Poke Flute

Poké Flute is a recurring item in the Pokémon series known for its utility in both overworld gameplay and battle scenarios. In the context of the games, the Poké Flute serves the primary function of awakening sleeping Pokémon. This was particularly significant in early games such as Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow, where the item was essential for progressing past Snorlax, a large Pokémon that blocked critical pathways until woken with the Poké Flute.

In addition to its overworld application, the Poké Flute can be used in battle to awaken any sleeping Pokémon without consuming a turn, making it highly advantageous. Unlike other sleep-healing items like the Awakening or Full Heal, the Poké Flute can be used infinitely, thus providing a free and reusable means to counter the Sleep status condition. This infinite use makes it a valuable tool for both casual playthroughs and certain in-battle strategies where sleep moves like Hypnosis or Sleep Powder are frequently encountered.

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Wakes up sleeping Pokémon. Required to wake up sleeping snorlax on the overworld.

Short Effect: Use to awaken sleeping Pokémon, including Snorlax on roads.

Wakes up sleeping Pokémon. Required to wake up sleeping snorlax on the overworld.

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• Category Plot Advancement