Moves
normalstatus

Recycle

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Power
Accuracy
PP
10
Target
User

Effect

User recovers the item it last used up.

User recovers the last item consumed by the user or a Pokémon in its position on the field. The item must be used again before it can be recovered by this move again. If the user is holding an item, this move fails. Items taken or given away by Covet, Knock Off, Switcheroo, Thief, or Trick may not be recovered.

"The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again."

Where to find it

Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.

Machine by version

  • TM67taught in
    Diamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold Soulsilver
    Generation IV
    • D P PtEterna Condominiums
    • HG SSCeladon City
    Generation V
    • B WPrize for defeating Lenora
    • B2 W2Plasma Frigate
    Generation VI
    • X YBattle Maison(48 BP)
    • OR ASPrize for defeating Norman
    Generation VII
    • S MLush Jungle
    • US UMLush Jungle
    Generation VIII
    • Sw ShHammerlocke (East Pokémon Center )($ 30,000)
    • BD SPEterna Condominiums · Grand Underground merchant(×15 or 18 ×15 or 18 ×15 or 18 ×8 or 10 BD /5 or 8 SP ×5 or 8 BD /8 or 10 SP)
    Generation IX
    • S VTM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Wistful Fields Only in The Indigo Disk : Savanna Biome(5,000 LP Meditite Sweat ×3 Charcadet Soot ×3)
    • ZAReward for attaining research level 24
Introduced in Generation III· Learned by 129 Pokémon