Tanga Berry
A Tanga Berry (Japanese: タンガのみ Tanga Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation IV.
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In the core series games
Price
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In the Generation V games, the Tanga Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for $20.
Effect
Held item
If the holder is hit by a super effective Bug-type attack, it will consume its held Tanga Berry and halve the attack's damage. If the holder has Ripen, the damage is multiplied by 1/4.
Ingredient
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Exchange
Pokémon Dream World
In the Pokémon Dream World, the player could exchange Berries for Décor. The following Décor required Tanga Berries.
Catalogue | Décor | Price |
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Pokémon Doll Catalogue | Turtwig Doll | 15 Tanga Berries |
Description
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Tag information
- No. 46
- Size: 1.7" (4.3 cm)
- Firmness: Very soft
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Curry information
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Acquisition
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Growth
Generation IV
A Tanga plant will yield 1-5 Berries. A growing Tanga plant's soil dries by 6% every hour, fully drying out in 17 hours.
Generation V
A Tanga plant will yield ? Berries.
Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y
Pokémon X and Y
A Tanga plant will yield 3-20 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 1 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.5, and removing a pest adds 2. Tanga plants attract Burmy as pests.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
A Tanga plant will yield 2-10 Berries.
Generation VII
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
A Tanga plant will yield 2 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 4 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 6 Berries if it is at Phase 3.
Appearance
Artwork
Dream World artwork | Curry Ingredient Artwork |
Sprites
Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV) | Bag Sprite (Generation IV-VIII) | Bag Sprite (BDSP) | Bag Sprite (SV) |
Trivia
Origin
The Tanga Berry's design and name may be based on a pitanga.
Names
Language | Name | Origin |
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Japanese | タンガのみ Tanga no Mi | From ピタンガ pitanga |
English | Tanga Berry | From pitanga |
French | Baie Panga | From pitanga |
German | Tanigabeere | From Pitanga |
Italian | Baccaitan | From pitanga |
Spanish | Baya Yecana | From cereza de Cayena, pitanga |
Korean | 리체열매 Riche Yeolmae | From 수리남체리 Suriname cherry, pitanga |
Chinese (Mandarin) | 扁櫻果 / 扁樱果 Biǎnyīng Guǒ* | From 扁櫻桃 biǎnyīngtáo, pitanga |
藤櫻果 Téngyīng Guǒ* | From 藤 téng (vine) and 扁櫻桃 biǎnyīngtáo (pitanga) | |
Chinese (Cantonese) | 扁櫻果 Bínyīng Gwó | From 扁櫻桃 bínyīngtòuh, pitanga |
Vietnamese | Quả Tanga | Transliteration of Japanese name |
External links
This Pokémon article is part of Project BerryDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Berry in the Pokémon series. |