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List of Berries, Effects, and How to Get Them

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Berries are useful items both for their held item effects and as Poffin recipes in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). See the types of Berries, their effects, and the locations where they can be found!

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▼Lowering EVs ▼HP/PP Recovery ▼Heal Status
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Berries that lower EVs

This is a list of Berries that lower the Pokemon's EVs. They are used as a way to optimize the Pokemon's EV spread as it is limited to a set number.

Item How to Obtain
Grepa Berry ImageGrepa Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. Using it on a Pokemon makes it more friendly but lower its base Sp.Def.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Battle Tower / Walking Pokemon / Route 230 / Route 229 / Route 211 East / Resort Area
Hondew Berry ImageHondew Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. Using it on a Pokemon makes it more friendly but lower its base Sp.Atk.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Battle Tower / Walking Pokemon / Route 228 / Fight Area / Route 221
Kelpsy Berry ImageKelpsy Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. Using it on a Pokemon makes it more friendly but lowers its base Attack.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Battle Tower / Walking Pokemon / Route 230 / Route 225 / Fuego Ironworks
Pomeg Berry ImagePomeg Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. Using it on a Pokemon makes it more friendly but lowers its base HP.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Battle Tower / Walking Pokemon / Route 226 / Fight Area / Route 214
Qualot Berry ImageQualot Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. Using it on a Pokemon makes it more friendly but lowers its base Defense.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Battle Tower / Walking Pokemon / Route 229 / Route 226 / Route 222 / Resort Area
Tamato Berry ImageTamato Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. Using it on Pokemon makes it more friendly but lowers its base Speed.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Battle Tower / Walking Pokemon / Route 228 / Route 225 / Route 212 North

Berries That Restore HP/PP

This is a list of Berries that restore HP/PP. These Berries are often used competitively as held items. For example, Sitrus Berry has been a staple in competitive play.

Item How to Obtain
Aguav Berry ImageAguav Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, it restores the user's HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Walking Pokemon / Route 222 / Route 213 / Route 210 North
Enigma Berry ImageEnigma Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, being hit by a supereffective attack will restore its HP.
Location(s)
Walking Pokemon / Ramanas Park
Figy Berry ImageFigy Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, it restores the user's HP in pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Walking Pokemon / Route 218 / Solaceon Town
Iapapa Berry ImageIapapa Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, it restore the user's HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Walking Pokemon / Route 211 East / Route 213
Leppa Berry ImageLeppa Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can restore 10 PP to a depleted move during battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 209 / Route 221 / Resort Area
Mago Berry ImageMago Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, it restores the user's HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.
Location(s)
Walking Pokemon / Route 222 / Route 215 / Route 221
Oran Berry ImageOran Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can restore its own HP by 10 points during battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 207 / Route 205 South / Floaroma Town / Route 205 North From Gulpin / Swalot
Sitrus Berry ImageSitrus Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can restore its own HP by a small amount during battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 224 / Route 214 / Fuego Ironworks / Route 212 North / Route 210 North From Gulpin / Swalot
Wiki Berry ImageWiki Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, it restores the user's HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Walking Pokemon / Route 222 / Route 215 / Route 210 North

Berries That Heal Status Conditions

This is a list of Berries that heal Status Conditions. While not as common, these Berries are also used competitively as held items.

Item How to Obtain
Aspear Berry ImageAspear Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from being frozen on its own in battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master Wife / Berry Master House / Route 211 East / Route 210 South / Route 212 North
Cheri Berry ImageCheri Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from paralysis on its own in battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master Wife / Berry Master House / Route 207 / Floaroma Town / Route 214 / Route 205 North
Chesto Berry ImageChesto Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from sleep on its own in battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master Wife / Berry Master House / Route 209 / Route 205 South / Route 214 / Route 210 North
Lum Berry ImageLum Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from any status condition during battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Resort Area / Route 212 North From Shaymin (Land Forme) / Mew / Celebi
Pecha Berry ImagePecha Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from poisoning on its own in battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master Wife / Berry Master House / Route 211 East / Route 212 South / Route 215 / Route 205 South / Route 221 From Wurmple
Persim Berry ImagePersim Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from confusion on its own in battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 218 / Pastoria City / Solaceon Town
Rawst Berry ImageRawst Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from a burn on its own in battle.
Location(s)
Berry Master Wife / Berry Master House / Route 218 / Route 213 / Route 206

Berries That Give Stat Boosts

This is a list of Berries that give bonuses to stats. When eaten in a pinch, it will boost that Pokemon's stats.

Item How to Obtain
Apicot Berry ImageApicot Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one. its Sp.Def stat will increase when it's in a pinch.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Walking Pokemon / Ramanas Park
Custap Berry ImageCustap Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, it will be able to move first just once when it's in a pinch.
Location(s)
Walking Pokemon / Ramanas Park
Ganlon Berry ImageGanlon Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, its Defense stat will increase when it's in a pinch.
Location(s)
Berry Master House
Lansat Berry ImageLansat Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, its critical-hit ratio will increase when it’s in a pinch.
Location(s)
Walking Pokemon
Liechi Berry ImageLiechi Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, its Attack stat will increase when it's in a pinch.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Ramanas Park
Micle Berry ImageMicle Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, its accuracy will increase just once when it's in a pinch.
Location(s)
Walking Pokemon / Ramanas Park
Petaya Berry ImagePetaya Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, its Sp.Atk stat will increase when it's in a pinch.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Walking Pokemon / Ramanas Park
Salac Berry ImageSalac Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, its Speed stat will increase when it’s in a pinch.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Walking Pokemon / Ramanas Park
Starf Berry ImageStarf Berry Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, one of its stats will sharply increase when it’s in a pinch.
Location(s)
Walking Pokemon

Berries That Help Resist Attacks

This is a list of Berries that help resist supereffective attacks. These Berries aren't as common competitively, but they do see play.

Item How to Obtain
Babiri Berry ImageBabiri Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Steel-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Charti Berry ImageCharti Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Rock-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Chilan Berry ImageChilan Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one Normal-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Chople Berry ImageChople Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Fighting-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Coba Berry ImageCoba Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Flying-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Colbur Berry ImageColbur Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Dark-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Haban Berry ImageHaban Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Dragon-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Jaboca Berry ImageJaboca Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, and if a foe’s physical attack lands, the foe also takes damage.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Kasib Berry ImageKasib Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Ghost-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Kebia Berry ImageKebia Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Poison-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Occa Berry ImageOcca Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Fire-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Passho Berry ImagePassho Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Water-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Payapa Berry ImagePayapa Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Psychic-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Rindo Berry ImageRindo Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Grass-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Roseli Berry ImageRoseli Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Fairy-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman
Rowap Berry ImageRowap Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, and if a foe’s special attack lands, the foe also takes damage.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman
Shuca Berry ImageShuca Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Ground-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Tanga Berry ImageTanga Berry Effect
If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Bug-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Wacan Berry ImageWacan Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Electric-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon
Yache Berry ImageYache Berry Effect
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Ice-type attack.
Location(s)
Pastoria City Berry Woman / Walking Pokemon

Berries Used to Make Poffins

This is a list of Berries that are primarily used as a a Poffin ingriedient. Each Berry gives off a different taste.

Item How to Obtain
Belue Berry ImageBelue Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Belue Plant.
Location(s)
Amity Square
Bluk Berry ImageBluk Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Bluk Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 224 / Route 215 / Route 208 / Route 207 / Route 205 North
Cornn Berry ImageCornn Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Cornn Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Amity Square
Durin Berry ImageDurin Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Durin Plant.
Location(s)
Amity Square
Magost Berry ImageMagost Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Magost Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Amity Square
Nanab Berry ImageNanab Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Nanab Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 224 / Pastoria City / Solaceon Town / Route 208
Nomel Berry ImageNomel Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Nomel Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Amity Square
Pamtre Berry ImagePamtre Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Pamtre Plant.
Location(s)
Amity Square
Pinap Berry ImagePinap Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Pinap Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 218 / Route 212 South / Route 210 South / Route 208
Rabuta Berry ImageRabuta Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Rabuta Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Amity Square
Razz Berry ImageRazz Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Razz Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 210 South / Route 209 / Route 208 / Route 206 / Eterna Forest / Route 205 North
Spelon Berry ImageSpelon Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Spelon Plant.
Location(s)
Amity Square
Watmel Berry ImageWatmel Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Watmel Plant.
Location(s)
Amity Square
Wepear Berry ImageWepear Berry Effect
A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Wepear Plant.
Location(s)
Berry Master House / Route 224 / Fuego Ironworks

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2 Antimorph Antimorph almost 4 years

hi think you guys forgot about Roseli Berry (obtainable in Pastoria City) just got one. reply for video proof if needed xD

1 Anonymous Anonymous about 4 years

All move-resist berries can be randomly obtained from a berry lady in Pastoria (house closest to southwest entrance). You can only get 1 per day, however.

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