Salac Berry

A Salac Berry (Japanese: カムラのみ Camula Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III.

Salac Berry カムラのみ Camula Fruit

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Introduced in Generation III Pocket Generation III Berries (RSE) Generation III Berry Pouch (FRLG) Generation IV Berries Generation V Berries Generation VI Berries Generation VII Berries Generation VIII Berries Generation IX Berries Flavor Generation III SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH 0 0 40 0 40 80 Generation IV/VIII SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH 0 0 30 10 30 40 Natural Gift Type Fighting Power Gen. IV-V 80 Gen. VI+ 100 Fling Power 10 Effect Raises Speed by one stage

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price RSEFRLG DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUM BDSP N/A $10 SwSh N/A $40 SV N/A $20

In the Generation V games, the Salac Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for $20.

Effect

Held item

A Salac Berry raises the holder's Speed by one stage when the holder's HP drop to ¼ or below. If the holder has Gluttony, then it eats its Salac Berry when its HP drops to ½ or below. If the holder has Ripen, then its Speed rises by two stages.

When forcibly consumed via Fling, Pluck, Bug Bite, Teatime, or Item Urge, it raises the Speed of the consumer by one stage.

Ingredient

Berry Blending RSE When blending with NPCs, Salac Berries will produce the following Pokéblocks: NPC NPCs' Berries Flavors (100 RPM) Feel 1 NPC Sweetness 62, Sourness 49 50 2 NPCs Sweetness 62, Sourness 62 40 3 NPCs Sweetness 62, Sourness 49, Spiciness 10 34 Blend Master Sweetness 88, Sourness 49 73 ORAS Salac Berries are green Berries that have a medium-high chance of producing a Pokéblock+.

Berry Crush FRLGE Salac Berries have a base Berry Powder of 500 and a difficulty of 180. With two players, this Berry will contribute 1000 units of Berry Powder at 100% silkiness.

Poffin Cooking DPPt BDSP When used alone, Salac Berries will produce Poffins with Sourness 28, Sweetness 18 and smoothness 39 when cooked in 1 minute with no spills or burns.

Ice Cream Scoop DW Flavor 1 Flavor 2 Flavor 3 Easy to scoop Stickiness

Juice Shoppe XY Salac Berries are green Berries in Group 3.

Composting XY Salac Berries are green Berries.

Dye Houses SMUSUM 30 Salac Berries, Aguav Berries, and Rindo Berries are used to dye any white or dyed clothing into dark green.

Curry SwSh Salac Berries have a rarity of 10.

Cram-o-matic SwSh Salac Berries are Fighting-type items and give 12 points towards the output value.

Description

Games Description RSE A hold item that raises Speed in a pinch. FRLG When held by a Pokémon, it raises the Speed stat in a pinch. ColoXD A hold item that raises Speed in a pinch. DPPt A Poffin ingredient. If held by a Pokémon, it raises its Speed stat in a pinch. HGSS BWB2W2 If held by a Pokémon, it raises its Speed stat in a pinch. XYORAS SMUSUMPE SwShBDSPLA A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, its Speed stat will increase when it's in a pinch. SV If a Pokémon holds one of these Berries, its Speed stat will be boosted should it find itself in a pinch.

Tag information

• No. 38 ^RSEFRLG / No. 55 ^DPPtBDSP
• Size: 3.7" (9.5 cm)
• Firmness: Very hard

Games Description RSE A mysterious Berry. It is rumored to contain the power of the sky. DPPt BDSP This Berry is surrounded by mystery. It is rumored to be imbued with the power of the sky.

Curry information

Games Description SwSh A slightly rare Berry. The flesh underneath its bumpy skin is incredibly sweet and sour.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods RSE Event FRLG Event Colo Mt. Battle (15,000 Poké Coupons) XD Realgam Tower (Battle CD 44 and 45 completion prizes) Mt. Battle (15,000 Poké Coupons) DPPt EventDP Trade HGSS Transfer from Pokéwalker PW Treehouse PBR Shop (19200 Poké Coupons, after completing Stargazer Colosseum) BW Trade B2W2 Join Avenue (Flower Shop) XY Event Mutation of Grepa and Roseli Berries ORAS Event Super-Secret Base (Gather Berries skill) PMC* Poké Doll Grabber (Lv. 3) SMUSUM Berry piles (Poni Wilds) SwSh Berry trees (Route 9, Axew's Eye, Motostoke Riverbank) SwShIA Berry trees (Soothing Wetlands) SwShCT Berry trees (Giant's Bed) BDSP Ramanas Park (Tectonic Room) Picked up by walking Pokémon (Hardy, Brave, Adamant, Naughty, Bold, Impish, Hasty, Sassy, Quirky Natures) SV Alfornada (Emotional Spectrum Practice) Sparkling overworld item (Area Zero) SVTM Sparkling overworld item (Kitakami Wilds)

Distribution

As a held item

Games Event Language/Region Distribution period RS Unknown Spring Gardevoir United States Unknown Wishing Star Jirachi Japanese June 21 to 22, 2003 July 19 to August 24, 2003 Pokémon Stamp Ruby and Sapphire Absol Japanese September 9, 2003 Wishmaker Jirachi North American March 22, 2004 onwards Channel Jirachi European, Australian April 1, 2004 onwards Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire Promotion Absol United States July 10 to 16, 2004 RSEFRLG 2006 Tanabata Jirachi Japanese June 30 to July 10, 2006 DP 2007 Tanabata Jirachi Japanese July 1 to 22, 2007 Nintendo of Korea Mew Korean March 21 to 22, 2009 XYORAS Pokémon 20th Anniversary Mythical Jirachi American, PAL April 1 to 24, 2016

Growth

Generation III

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
24 hours

Taller
48 hours

Flowering
72 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Salac plant will yield 1-2 Berries.

Generation IV

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
24 hours

Taller
48 hours

Flowering
72 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Salac plant will yield 1-5 Berries. A growing Salac plant's soil dries by 4% every hour, fully drying out in 25 hours.

Generation V

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
36 hours

Taller
72 hours

Flowering
108 hours

Berries
144 hours

A Salac plant will yield ? Berries.

Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
16 hours

Growing
32 hours

Bigger
48 hours

Budding
64 hours

Bloom
80 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Salac plant will yield 1-10 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 0.2 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.1, and removing a pest adds 1. Salac plants attract Burmy as pests. If grown next to each other, a Salac Berry and a Petaya Berry may mutate into a Maranga Berry.

Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
12 hours

Taller
24 hours

Flowering
36 hours

Berries
48 hours

A Salac plant will yield 2-13 Berries.

Generation VII
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
54 hours

Taller
60 hours

Flowering
68 hours

Berries
72 hours

A Salac plant will yield 2 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 5 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 8 Berries if it is at Phase 3.

Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
24 hours

Taller
48 hours

Flowering
72 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Salac plant will yield 2-5 Berries.

Gallery

Artwork

Ingredient artwork from Sword and Shield	Artwork from Scarlet and Violet

Sprites

Berry Tag Sprite (Generation III)	Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV)

In spin-off games

Pokémon UNITE

In Pokémon UNITE, Salac Berries appear on all of the game's stages except for Shivre City. Typically, they appear closer to the center of the map than to the base of each team. Eating a Salac Berry increases the movement speed of the player's Pokemon for a certain duration. Salac Berries respawn after being used when a certain amount of time has passed.

In the manga

A Salac Berry in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

FireRed & LeafGreen arc

In Once More into the Unown, Blue used a Salac Berry on his Porygon2 so it could quickly infiltrate R's systems and free his grandfather and Green's parents from their shackles. It later reused the Berry's effect by using Recycle.

Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon arc

In Going Ashore and Neighboring Akala Island, Moon used a Salac Berry on her Rowlet to increase his speed, allowing him to escape from Team Skull.

Trivia

Origin

The Salac Berry's name may be based on a salak. Its design may be based on a cactus.

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	カムラのみ Camula no Mi	From Calamus zalacca (salak)
English	Salac Berry	From salak
French	Baie Sailak	From salak
German	Salkabeere	From Salakfrucht (salak)
Italian	Baccasalak	From salak
Spanish	Baya Aslac	From salak
Korean	캄라열매 Kamra Yeolmae	From Calamus zalacca (salak)
Chinese (Mandarin)	沙鱗果 / 沙鳞果 Shālín Guǒ*	From 沙叻 shālè (salak) and 蛇鱗果 shélínguǒ' (salak)
	酸甜椰 Suāntiányé*	From 酸甜 suāntián (sweet and sour) and 椰 yé' (palm)
	卡姆拉核心 Kǎmǔlā Héxīn*	Transliteration of Japanese name
Chinese (Cantonese)	沙鱗果 / 沙鳞果 Sālèuhn Gwó*	From 沙叻 sālahk (salak) and 蛇鱗果 sèhlèuhngwó' (salak)
	酸甜椰 Syūntìhmyèh*	From 酸甜 syūntìhm (sweet and sour) and 椰 yèh' (palm)
Brazilian Portuguese	Fruta Salac	From salak
Vietnamese	Quả Cau	From cau, areca nut

External links

• On Smogon Itemdex:
  • Generation III – IV – V – VI – VII – VIII – IX

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