Rabuta Berry

A Rabuta Berry (Japanese: ラブタのみ Rabuta Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III.

Rabuta Berry
ラブタのみ
Rabuta Fruit
Bag Rabuta Berry Sprite.png
Rabuta Berry
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation III
Pocket
Generation III Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries (RSE)
Generation III Bag Berry Pouch pocket icon.png Berry Pouch (FRLG)
Generation IV Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation V Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VI Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VII Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VIII Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Flavor
Generation III
SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH
0 0 0 20 10 30
Generation IV/VIII
SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH
0 0 0 20 10 30
Natural Gift
Type Ghost
Power Gen. IV-V 70
Gen. VI+ 90
Fling
Power 10
Effect None

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
RSEFRLG
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
BDSP
N/A $10

In the Generation V games, the Rabuta Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for $500.

Effect

Rabuta Berries cannot be used directly and only have a use as an ingredient, such as for Pokéblocks and Poffins.

Ingredient

Berry Blending
RSE When blending with NPCs, Rabuta Berries will produce the following Pokéblocks:
NPC NPCs' Berries Flavors (100 RPM) Feel
1 NPC   Bitterness 25, Sourness 12 25
2 NPCs    Bitterness 25, Spiciness 12 23
3 NPCs     Bitterness 25, Dryness 12 22
Blend Master   Bitterness 51, Sourness 25 48
ORAS Rabuta Berries are green Berries that have a low chance of producing a Pokéblock+.
Berry Crush
FRLGE Rabuta Berries have a base Berry Powder of 150 and a difficulty of 130.
With two players, this Berry will contribute 300 units of Berry Powder at 100% silkiness.
Poffin Cooking
DPPt
BDSP
When used alone, Rabuta Berries will produce Poffins with Bitterness 9, Sourness 9 and smoothness 29 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 Rabuta Berries are green Berries in Group 1.
Composting
XY Rabuta Berries are green Berries.

Exchange

Generation III

In Pokémon Emerald, the player can exchange a Rabuta Berry for a HP Up if the Favor Lady asks for 'something pointy' in the Lilycove City Pokémon Center.

Generation IV

In Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, the player can exchange Rabuta Berries for accessories at the Pick a Peck of Colors Flower Shop.

In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, the player can exchange:

  • 15 Rabuta Berries for a Yellow Flower

In Pokémon Platinum, the player can exchange:

  • 50 Rabuta Berries for a Carpet
Pokémon Dream World

In the Pokémon Dream World, the player could exchange Berries for Décor. The following Décor required Rabuta Berries.

Catalogue Décor Price
Plain Catalogue Ultra Ball Rug   35 Rabuta Berries
  35 Pamtre Berries
  35 Nomel Berries
Plain Catalogue Heated Table   40 Rabuta Berries
  40 Nomel Berries
Plain Catalogue Grass Fan   20 Rabuta Berries
Plain Catalogue Castle Keep   350 Rabuta Berries
  350 Pamtre Berries
  350 Spelon Berries
Pokémon Doll Catalogue Seel Doll   50 Rabuta Berries
Pokémon Doll Catalogue Plusle Doll   50 Rabuta Berries
Pokémon Doll Catalogue Spheal Doll   50 Rabuta Berries
Generation VIII

In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the player can exchange Rabuta Berries for Stickers at the Pick a Peck of Colors Flower Shop:

  • 10 Rabuta Berries for Sky Sticker C

Description

Games Description
RSE POKéblock ingredient. Plant in loamy soil to grow Rabuta.
FRLG Can be ground up into powder as an ingredient for medicine.
ColoXD An item brought over from a faraway place.
DPPt A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Rabuta Plant.
HGSS In the Sinnoh region, they like to make sweets known as Poffins with this Berry and feed them to their Pokémon.
BWB2W2 A Berry which is very rare in the Unova region. A maniac will buy it for a high price.
XY A Berry to be used in cooking. This Berry is very rare and hard to obtain in the Unova region.
ORAS
SMUSUMPE
Used to make Pokéblocks that will enhance your Cleverness, this Berry is rare in other regions.
BDSP A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Rabuta Plant.
SV Used to make Pokéblocks that will enhance Cleverness. This Berry is rare in other regions.

Tag information

  • No. 29
  • Size: 8.9" (22.6 cm)
  • Firmness: Soft
Games Description
RSE A rare variety that is overgrown with hair. It is quite bitter.
DPPt
BDSP
Even though it is bitter, it should be eaten peel and all. The hair on the peel cleans the stomach from the inside.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
RSE Route 123 (Berry Master), Sootopolis City
Mossdeep Game Corner (Dodrio Berry Picking with 4 players)E
FRLG Joyful Game Corner (Dodrio Berry Picking with 4 players)
ColoXD Trade
DPPt Route 208 (Berry Master's house), Amity Square (found by walking Pokémon, given by a manPt)
Spin Trade (5 players)Pt
HGSS Spin Trade (5 players)
PW White Lake
BWB2W2 Transfer from Dream World
DW* Dream Park
XY Trade
ORAS Fortree City (in-game trade) Route 123 (Berry Master), Sootopolis City
Hyper Rank Pokémon Contest Spectacular (given by fan)
BDSP Amity Square (found by walking Pokémon)

Growth

Generation III
 
Planted
0 hours
 
Sprouted
6 hours
 
Taller
12 hours
 
Flowering
18 hours
 
Berries
24 hours
A Rabuta plant will yield 2-4 Berries.
Generation IV
 
Planted
0 hours
 
Sprouted
6 hours
 
Taller
12 hours
 
Flowering
18 hours
 
Berries
24 hours
A Rabuta plant will yield 2-10 Berries. A growing Rabuta plant's soil dries by 10% every hour, fully drying out in 10 hours.
Generation V
 
Planted
0 hours
 
Sprouted
9 hours
 
Taller
18 hours
 
Flowering
27 hours
 
Berries
36 hours
A Rabuta plant will yield ? Berries.
Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y
 
Planted
0 hours
 
Sprouted
4 hours
 
Growing
8 hours
 
Bigger
12 hours
 
Budding
16 hours
 
Bloom
20 hours
 
Berries
24 hours
A Rabuta plant will yield 3-15 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 1 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 1, and removing a pest adds 3. Rabuta plants attract Burmy as pests.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
 
Planted
0 hours
 
Sprouted
4 hours
 
Taller
8 hours
 
Flowering
12 hours
 
Berries
16 hours
A Rabuta plant will yield 3-15 Berries.
Generation VII
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
 
Planted
0 hours
 
Sprouted
6 hours
 
Taller
12 hours
 
Flowering
20 hours
 
Berries
24 hours
A Rabuta plant will yield 4 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 8 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 12 Berries if it is at Phase 3.
Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
 
Planted
0 hours
 
Sprouted
6 hours
 
Taller
12 hours
 
Flowering
18 hours
 
Berries
24 hours
A Rabuta plant will yield 2-10 Berries.

Gallery

Artwork

   
Artwork from
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Unused artwork from
Scarlet and Violet


Sprites

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

In the manga

 
A Rabuta Berry in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

Diamond & Pearl arc

In Chancing Upon Chingling, Diamond and Lax slipped a Rabuta Berry to a Team Galactic Grunt at the Team Galactic HQ so that Diamond could take his clothes and disguise himself as a Grunt.

Trivia

Origin

The Rabuta Berry's design and name may be based on rambutans.

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese ラブタのみ Rabuta no Mi From ランブータン rambutan
English Rabuta Berry From rambutan
French Baie Rabuta From ramboutan, rambutan
German Rabutabeere From Rambutan
Italian Baccambutan From rambutan
Spanish Baya Rautan From rambután
Korean 라부탐열매 Rabutam Yeolmae From 람부탄 rambutan
Chinese (Mandarin) 茸丹果 Rōngdān Guǒ* From 紅毛丹 / 红毛丹 hóngmáodān (rambutan) and 茸毛 róngmáo (fuzz)
綠毛丹 Lǜmáodān* From 綠 (green) and 紅毛丹 hóngmáodān (rambutan)
Chinese (Cantonese) 茸丹果 Yùhngdāan Gwó From 紅毛丹 hùhngmòuhdāan (rambutan) and 茸毛 yùhngmòu (fuzz)

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