Awakening

The Awakening (Japanese: ねむけざまし Drowsiness Cure) is a type of medicine introduced in Generation I. It can be used to wake a Pokémon from sleep.

If you were looking for the Awakening Emera in Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, see Emera.
Awakening
ねむけざまし
Drowsiness Cure
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation I
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Generation IV Medicine
Generation V Medicine
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Generation VIII Medicine
Fling
Power 30

In the core series games

Price
Games Cost Sell price
RGBY/RBY200100
GSC
RSEFRLG
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS		250125
SMUSUMPE10050
SwSh200100

Effect

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it cures a Pokémon from sleep.

Description
Games Description
Stad Awakens a Pokémon that has fallen asleep.
GSC Awakens sleeping Pokémon.
RSEColo.XD Awakens a sleeping Pokémon.
FRLG A spray-type medicine. It awakens a sleeping Pokémon.
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2		 A spray-type medicine. It awakens a Pokémon from the clutches of sleep.
XYORAS
SMUSUM		 A spray-type medicine used against sleep. It can be used once to rouse a Pokémon from the clutches of sleep.
SwSh A spray-type medicine to wake the sleeping. It can be used to rouse a single Pokémon from the clutches of sleep.

Acquisition
Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
RGBY
RBY		 Pokémon Tower Pewter, Cerulean, Vermilion Poké Marts; Celadon Department Store
GSC Union Cave Cherrygrove, Violet, Ecruteak, Viridian, Pewter, Vermilion Poké Marts; Celadon Department Store, Goldenrod Department Store
RSE Oldale, Petalburg, Mauville, Verdanturf, Lavaridge, Fortree Poké Marts; Lilycove Department Store
FRLG Route 11, Underground Path (Kanto Routes 5-6), Underground Path (Kanto Routes 7-8), Pokémon Tower Pewter, Cerulean, Vermilion Poké Marts; Celadon Department Store
Colo. In the player's Bag at the start of the game Phenac, Pyrite Poké Marts; Outskirt Stand
XD Gateon Port, Realgam Tower (Battle CD 20 completion prize) Phenac, Agate, Gateon Poké Marts
DPPt Routes 204, 209DP, and 213DP All Poké Marts (after obtaining one Badge), Celestic Town shop, Veilstone Department Store
HGSS Route 36, Union Cave All Poké Marts (after obtaining one Badge), Celadon Department Store, Goldenrod Department Store
PW Refreshing Field
BW Route 3, Dreamyard All Poké Marts (after obtaining one Badge), Shopping Mall Nine
B2W2 All Poké Marts (after obtaining one Badge), Shopping Mall Nine
XY Route 6, Coumarine City All Poké Marts (after obtaining one Badge)
ORAS All Poké Marts (after obtaining one Badge), Lilycove Department Store
SMUSUM Routes 1 and 8, Lush JungleUSUM, Ancient Poni Path All Poké Marts, Thrifty Megamart
PE Route 12, Mt. Moon, Pokémon Tower, Team Rocket Hideout All Poké Marts, Celadon Department Store, Route 16 (regenerates daily)
SwSh All Poké Marts

Wonder Launcher

The Awakening appears as a Wonder Launcher item. It costs 4 points to use.

In spin-off games

Pokémon Conquest

In Pokémon Conquest, the Awakening can be used to cure a Pokémon from sleep.

An Awakening can be purchased from any Shop for 100-70 gold, and sold for 50-65 gold.

Description
Games Description
Conq. Cures sleep.

In the anime

In the Japanese version of A Scare in the Air, a woman won an Awakening as a lottery prize. In the English dub, the prize was changed to "beautiful refrigerator magnets."

In the manga
An Awakening in Pokémon Adventures
An Awakening in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!

X & Y chapter

In Charizard Transforms, Y used an Awakening to wake up Croaky after Xerosic's Malamar had put him to sleep with Hypnosis.

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!

In The Mystery Boy, Jun!!, Jun used an Awakening to wake up Hareta's Piplup after it had fallen asleep due to Mars's Purugly's Hypnosis.

In other languages
Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 解眠藥 Gáaimìhnyeuhk *
提神劑 Tàihsàhn Jāi *
Mandarin 解眠藥 / 解眠药 Jiěmiányào
Danish Opvågning
French Réveil
German Aufwecker
Italian Sveglia
Korean 잠깨는약 Jam Kkaeneun Yak
Brazilian Portuguese Despertar
Spanish Despertar
Swedish Vakna



Spray-type medicine


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