Lifeup

Lifeup LifeUp ライフアップ Lifeup
Lifeup α in Mother 3
Ranks	α (Alpha) β (Beta) γ (Gamma) π (Pi Mother only) Ω (Omega)
Target	Party member
PSI category	Recovery
Appears in	Mother EarthBound Mother 3
Learned by	Ninten Ana Ness Poo Lucas Kumatora

Lifeup is a PSI technique, introduced in Mother. It recovers a party member's HP, with the amount varying between ranks.

It is learned by Ninten and Ana in Mother, Ness and Poo in EarthBound, and Lucas and Kumatora in Mother 3.

In Mother

Rank	Effect	PP	Characters	Level learned
α	Recovers 25-35 HP for one person	3	Ninten	3
β	Recovers 70-85 HP for one person	5	Ninten Ana	29 1
γ	Recovers all HP for one person	9	Ninten Ana	33 12
π	Recovers 55-65 HP for the entire party	17	Ninten Ana	38 22
Ω	Recovers all HP for the entire party	48	Ana	34

In EarthBound

Rank	Effect	PP	Characters	Level learned
α	Recovers 75-125 HP for one person	5	Ness Poo	2 15
β	Recovers 225-375 HP for one person	8	Ness Poo	20 15
γ	Recovers all HP for one person	13	Ness Poo	39 46
Ω	Recovers 300-500 HP for the entire party	24	Ness	70

If the targeted party member is knocked unconscious while Lifeup is being prepared, the move will fail.

Enemies in EarthBound that can use this attack

Lifeup α

• Black Antoid
• Mobile Sprout
• Mr. Carpainter
• Mondo Mole
• Smelly Ghost
• Smilin' Sam
• Tough Mobile Sprout
• Shrooom!
• Cute Li'l UFO
• Guardian Digger
• Mystical Record
• Dept. Store Spook
• Beautiful UFO
• Mook Senior

Lifeup β

• Ness's Nightmare

Replenish a fuel supply (Lifeup γ)

• Robo-pump
• Atomic Power Robot
• Nuclear Reactor Robot

In Mother 3

Rank	Effect	PP	Characters	Level learned
α	Recovers 60-70 HP for one person	5	Lucas Kumatora	Special event 11
β	Restores 120-140 HP for one ally	9	Lucas Kumatora	18 31
γ	Recovers all HP for one person	16	Lucas	43
Ω	Recovers 240-260 HP for the entire party	28	Lucas	50

Lucas learns Lifeup α when he realizes his psychic abilities in Chapter 4. If the targeted party member is knocked unconscious while Lifeup is being prepared, it is redirected to another character.

Trivia

• In Mother 3, Lifeup is affected by the hidden stat Kindness. However its effects aren't very noticeable due to the limited opporunities to raise Kindness in normal gameplay.