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Apicot Berry

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Category: In a pinch Pocket: Berries
$80 Cost
10 Fling power
19 historical records
#0057 Apicot Berry artwork
Item summary

Description

Held in battle : When the holder has 1/4 its max HP remaining or less, it consumes this item to raise its Special Defense by one stage.

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Effect

Held: Consumed at 1/4 max HP to boost Special Defense.

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Fling effect

Immediately activates the berry’s effect on the target.

Item Details

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Category In a pinch
Bag pocket Berries
Cataloged generations 6
Category context Berries held by Pokémon that are eaten in battle when HP is low, adding certain effects to the Pokémon.

Usage characteristics

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Holdable active

Berry mechanics

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Cultivation profile

Firmness Hard
Size 75 mm
Growth time 24 hours
Maximum harvest 5 Berries
Soil dryness 4
Smoothness 40

Natural Gift

When consumed by Natural Gift, this Berry determines the move’s Type and base power.

Type Ground Power 80

Flavor profile

Potency across the five contest flavors.

Spicy 10 potency
Dry 30 potency
Sweet 0 potency
Bitter 0 potency
Sour 30 potency

Game History

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13 game versions Latest: Sword / Shield 6 generations
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