Lum Berry
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A Lum Berry (Japanese: ラムのみ Lum Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III. It is the spiritual successor of the MiracleBerry from Generation II, having an identical effect when used on or by a Pokémon.
Locations
Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald
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FireRed and LeafGreen
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Wild hold item (Generation III)
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Orre
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Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum
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HeartGold and SoulSilver
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Wild hold item (Generation IV)
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Pokéwalker
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Black and White
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Black 2 and White 2
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Dream World
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X and Y
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Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
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The Lum Berry can be found at the following events Generation V | ||
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Rate | Event | Held by |
100% | Strongest Class Single Battle Pokémon | Dragonite |
Growth and harvest
Generation III
A Lum Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 48 hours, with 12 hours per stage. A Lum tree will yield 1-2 Berries.
Generation IV
A Lum Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 48 hours, with 12 hours per stage. A Lum tree will yield 2-5 Berries.
Generation VI
A Lum Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 48 hours, with 8 hours per stage. A Lum tree will yield 3-20 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant will add 1.2 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it will add 0.5, and removing a pest will add 3.
Uses
In battle
A Lum Berry, if held by a Pokémon, can cure it of any status condition instantly, or can be used as an item to cure any status condition at any time.
Berry Blending
Verdanturf | Fallarbor | Slateport | Lilycove | |
Lum Berry | Green | Green | Purple | Indigo |
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Berry Crushing
At 100% performance, this Berry will contribute 60 units of powder.
Poffin Cooking
At 100% performance, a Lum Berry can produce a Level 14 (maybe higher) Bitter Poffin when cooking alone.
Artwork
Dream World artwork |
In the anime
In Beating the Bustle and Hustle!, James said that there was Old Gateau and Lum Berries on the menu in the Sinnoh Pokémon Hustle Refreshment Room.
Lum Berries made their first proper appearance in Three Sides to Every Story!, where Team Rocket stole some from Lulu. Jessie was later going to use them in battle, but unknown to her, her Pokémon was the one who should eat it. Because of this, she was the one who ate it.
Lum Berries appeared again in An Egg Scramble!, where they were one of the things Khoury was selling at his stall in the Johto Festival.
A couple of Lum Berries made an appearance in Grooming Furfrou!, being presented by Jessica.
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
In Moving Past Milotic, Emerald's Starmie was seen curing itself from sleep with its held Lum Berry during Emerald's Battle Pike challenge.
In The Final Dimensional Duel VII, Platinum mentioned Lum Berries while telling Palmer about her research on Jupiter's Tangrowth's signature attack, Natural Gift.
In the TCG
The following is a list of cards named Lum Berry.
Lum Berry Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format. Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats. | |||||||
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Card | Type | English Expansion |
Rarity | # | Japanese Expansion |
Rarity | # |
Lum Berry | T [PT] | EX Ruby & Sapphire | 84/109 | Treecko Constructed Starter Deck | 019/019 | ||
Torchic Constructed Starter Deck | 019/019 | ||||||
Mudkip Constructed Starter Deck | 019/019 | ||||||
EX Emerald | 78/106 | ||||||
Trivia
- The Lum Berry is the only Berry with a unique growth period; all other Berries share theirs with at least two others. This is only true in Generation IV, however, as the Leppa Berry was the only Berry that grew in 16 hours in Generation III.
Names
Language | Name | Origin |
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Japanese | ラムのみ Ramu no Mi | From プラム puramu, plum. |
English | Lum Berry | From plum. |
French | Baie Prine | From prune. |
German | Prunusbeere | From Prunus domestica. |
Italian | Baccaprugna | From prugna, plum. |
Spanish | Baya Ziuela | From ciruela, plum. |
Korean | 리샘열매 Risaem Yeolmae | From 매실 maesil, plum. |
Chinese | 綠姆果 Lǜmǔ Guǒ | From 綠 lǜ (green) and possibly 萊姆 láimǔ (lime). |
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Berries |
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This Pokémon article is part of Project BerryDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Berry in the Pokémon series. |