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How Many EVs Do Vitamins Give in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet? – Explained

We share details on how many EVs Vitamins give in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Vitamins are one of the most critical consumables in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet that you can use to increase the Effort Values, aka EVs, of a Pokémon’s particular stats to make them more powerful and battle ready. In the wake of that, many players want to learn how many EVs Vitamins give in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

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How Many EVs Do Vitamins Give in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet?

In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, the different Vitamins give 10 EVs that you can use to increase the corresponding stats by ten. 

When writing this guide, we have six different Vitamins that you can use to increase the EVs of a Pokémon across a particular attribute. These are:

  • Carbos – It increases the Speed attribute
  • HP UP – It increases the HP attribute
  • Protein – It increases the Attack attribute
  • Iron – It increases the Defense attribute
  • Calcium – It increases the Special Attack attribute
  • Zinc – It increases the Special Defense attribute

What Is the Max EV for a Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

A Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has a max 510 EVs, aka Effort Values, that you can distribute across different attributes. That aside, a single attribute can take the max 252 EVs. 

So, if you want to max out a particular attribute of a Pokémon, say Speed, then you will have only 258 EVs left to distribute in other stats. This is done to ensure no Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet, and Violet have all attributes at max level. 

That is it. That concludes our guide on how many EVs Vitamins give in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are currently available on the Nintendo Switch platform. 

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.