A Starf Berry randomly raises the holder's Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense, or Speed by two stages when the holder's HP drop to ¼ or below. If the holder has Gluttony, then it eats its Starf Berry when its HP drops to ½ or below. If the holder has Ripen, then the chosen stat rises by four stages.
Starf Berries have a base Berry Powder of 750 and a difficulty of 200. With two players, this Berry will contribute 1500 units of Berry Powder at 100% silkiness.
A Starf plant will yield 1-5 Berries. A growing Starf plant's soil dries by 4% every hour, fully drying out in 25 hours.
Generation V
Planted 0 hours
Sprouted 36 hours
Taller 72 hours
Flowering 108 hours
Berries 144 hours
A Starf plant will yield ? Berries.
Generation VI Pokémon X and Y
Planted 0 hours
Sprouted 20 hours
Growing 40 hours
Bigger 60 hours
Budding 80 hours
Bloom 100 hours
Berries 120 hours
A Starf plant will yield 1-5 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 0.1 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.1, and removing a pest adds 0.5. Starf plants attract Ledyba as pests.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Planted 0 hours
Sprouted 12 hours
Taller 24 hours
Flowering 36 hours
Berries 48 hours
A Starf plant will yield 1-7 Berries.
Generation VII Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
Planted 0 hours
Sprouted 54 hours
Taller 60 hours
Flowering 68 hours
Berries 72 hours
A Starf plant will yield 2 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 3 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 4 Berries if it is at Phase 3.
Generation VIII Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
In Generation III, the colors of the Starf Berry's star match the five flavors: red for spicy, blue for dry, pink for sweet, green for bitter, and yellow for sour. For unknown reasons, the pink was changed to orange in Generation IV.
Origin
The Starf Berry's design and name may be based on a starfruit.