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This is a page on the item Black Apricorn and its effect, as well as how to get it. Read on for more information on this item and where to find it.

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Black Apricorn Effect

Black Apricorn ImageBlack Apricorn
Effect Used to create Items with the Cram-o-Matic.

If you mix Black Apricorns in the Cram-o-Matic, you have a chance to get rare items from it. You can find all confirmed and unconfirmed items in the article below, so check it out before you use the Cram-o-Matic!

How to Use the Cram-o-Matic | All Recipes

Poke Balls You Can Get With Black Apricorns

Poke Ball ImagePoke Ball Great Ball ImageGreat Ball Dusk Ball ImageDusk Ball Luxury Ball ImageLuxury Ball
Heavy Ball ImageHeavy Ball
Rare		 Safari Ball
Very Rare		 Sport Ball
Very Rare

How to Get Black Apricorn

Shake Trees

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Along with Berries, Apricorns will fall from Berry trees on the Isle of Armor. However, if you shake the tree too many times, a Pokemon will fall out, and you'll lose most of the Berries and Apricorns which fell up to that point.

From sparkling ground

Apricorns from Sparkling Ground

Like many other items, Apricorns can sometimes be found in sparkling ground, so be sure to collect it when you see it.

Trade the girl in green for 100 Watts

Apricorns from NPC

You'll sometimes find a girl wearing blue who will trade you 4 of one type of Apricorn for 100 Watts if you find her on the Isle of Armor.

How to Find Apricorns

Where to Find Black Apricorns

Challenge Beach

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Black Apricorns can be found on the tree in Challenge Beach surrounded by patches of grass. This tree only drops Black Apricorns so it's the most efficient for farming.

Challenge Beach Map and Obtainable Pokemon

Forest of Focus

forest of focus black apricorn.jpeg
This tree can be found by entering Forest of Focus via the Soothing Wetlands entrance and going straight all the way to the end. Compared to other trees in Forest of Focus, this one has the highest chance of dropping Black Apricorns.

All the trees in Forest of Focus have a chance to drop Black Apricorns as well so shaking them all can be more efficient.

Forest of Focus Map and Obtainable Pokemon

Fields of Honor

fields of honor white apricorn.jpeg
The tree to the east of the Master Dojo can also drop Black Apricorns. This tree will usually drop Black and White Apricorns.

Fields of Honor Map and Obtainable Pokemon

Other Apricorns

List of Apricorns

Blue Apricorn ImageBlue Apricorn Yellow Apricorn ImageYellow Apricorn Green Apricorn ImageGreen Apricorn Pink Apricorn ImagePink Apricorn
White Apricorn ImageWhite Apricorn Black Apricorn ImageBlack Apricorn Red Apricorn ImageRed Apricorn

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