Ganlon Berry

A Ganlon Berry (Japanese: リュガのみ Ryuga Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III.

Ganlon Berry リュガのみ Ryuga Fruit

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Introduced in Generation III Pocket Generation III Berries (RSE) Generation III Berry Pouch (FRLG) Generation IV Berries Generation V Berries Generation VI Berries Generation VII Berries Generation VIII Berries Generation IX Berries Flavor Generation III SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH 0 40 0 40 0 80 Generation IV/VIII SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH 0 30 10 30 0 40 Natural Gift Type Ice Power Gen. IV-V 80 Gen. VI+ 100 Fling Power 10 Effect Raises Defense by one stage

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price RSEFRLG DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUM BDSP N/A 10 SwSh N/A 40 SV N/A 20

In the Generation V games, the Ganlon Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for 20.

Effect

Held item

A Ganlon Berry raises the holder's Defense by one stage when the holder's HP drop to ¼ or below. If the holder has Gluttony, then it eats its Ganlon Berry when its HP drops to ½ or below. If the holder has Ripen, then its Defense rises by two stages.

When forcibly consumed via Fling, Pluck, Bug Bite, or Item Urge, it raises the Defense of the consumer by one stage.

Ingredient

Berry Blending RSE When blending with NPCs, Ganlon Berries will produce the following Pokéblocks: NPC NPCs' Berries Flavors (100 RPM) Feel 1 NPC Dryness 62, Bitterness 49 50 2 NPCs Dryness 62, Bitterness 62 40 3 NPCs Dryness 62, Bitterness 49, Sourness 10 34 Blend Master Dryness 88, Bitterness 49 73 ORAS Ganlon Berries are blue Berries that have a medium-high chance of producing a Pokéblock+.

Berry Crush FRLGE Ganlon Berries have a base Berry Powder of 500 and a difficulty of 180. With two players, this Berry will contribute 1000 units of Berry Powder at 100% silkiness.

Poffin Cooking DPPt BDSP When used alone, Ganlon Berries will produce Poffins with Bitterness 28, Dryness 18 and smoothness 39 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 Ganlon Berries are purple Berries in Group 3.

Composting XY Ganlon Berries are purple Berries.

Dye Houses SMUSUM 15 Ganlon Berries, Chesto Berries, and Wiki Berries are used to dye any white or dyed clothing into pastel purple.

Curry SwSh Ganlon Berries have a rarity of 10.

Cram-o-matic SwSh Ganlon Berries are Ice-type items and give 12 points towards the output value.

Description

Games Description RSE A hold item that raises Defense in a pinch. FRLG When held by a Pokémon, it raises the Defense stat in a pinch. Colo.XD A hold item that raises Defense in a pinch. DPPt A Poffin ingredient. If held by a Pokémon, it raises its Defense stat in a pinch. HGSS BWB2W2 If held by a Pokémon, it raises its Defense stat in a pinch. XYORAS SMUSUMPE SwShBDSP A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, its Defense stat will increase when it's in a pinch. SV If a Pokémon holds one of these Berries, its Defense stat will be boosted should it find itself in a pinch.

Tag information

• No. 37 ^RSEFRLG / No. 54 ^DPPtBDSP
• Size: 1.3" (3.3 cm)
• Firmness: Very hard

Games Description RSE A mysterious Berry. It is rumored to contain the power of the land. DPPt BDSP This Berry is surrounded by mystery. It is rumored to be imbued with the power of the land.

Curry information

Games Description SwSh A slightly rare Berry with unique flavors. Its intense dry and bitter flavors are loved by some and hated by others.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods RSE FRLG Colo. Mt. Battle XD Mt. Battle DPPt HGSS PW Hoenn Field PBR Shop BW B2W2 Join Avenue (Flower Shop) XY Mutation of Qualot and Tanga Berries ORAS Super-Secret Base (Gather Berries skill) PMC Lv. 2 Poké Doll Grabber attraction SM Route 17 USUM Route 17 SwSh Route 7, Bridge Field, Giant's Cap, Giant's Seat, Soothing Wetlands BDSP Ramanas Park (Tectonic Room) Route 208 (Berry Master's house) SV Alfornada (ESP Training reward) Area Zero (sparkling overworld items)

Distribution

Version	Games	Distribution
Japanese	Ruby and Sapphire	Wishing Star Jirachi
North American	Ruby and Sapphire	Wishmaker Jirachi
European, Australian	Ruby and Sapphire	Channel Jirachi
Japanese	Ruby and Sapphire	Pokémon Stamp Ruby and Sapphire Absol
Japanese	Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen	2006 Tanabata Jirachi
Japanese	Diamond and Pearl	2007 Tanabata Jirachi
Korean	Diamond and Pearl	Nintendo of Korea Deoxys

Growth

Generation III

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
24 hours

Taller
48 hours

Flowering
72 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Ganlon plant will yield 1-2 Berries.

Generation IV

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
24 hours

Taller
48 hours

Flowering
72 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Ganlon plant will yield 1-5 Berries. A growing Ganlon 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 Ganlon plant will yield ? Berries.

Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
16 hours

Growing
32 hours

Bigger
48 hours

Budding
64 hours

Bloom
80 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Ganlon plant will yield 1-10 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 0.2 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.1, and removing a pest adds 1. Ganlon plants attract Illumise as pests. If grown next to each other, a Ganlon Berry and a Liechi Berry may mutate into a Kee Berry.

Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
12 hours

Taller
24 hours

Flowering
36 hours

Berries
48 hours

A Ganlon plant will yield 2-13 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 Ganlon plant will yield 2 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 5 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 8 Berries if it is at Phase 3.

Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
24 hours

Taller
48 hours

Flowering
72 hours

Berries
96 hours

A Ganlon plant will yield 2-5 Berries.

Gallery

Artwork

Ingredient artwork from Sword and Shield	Artwork from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl	Artwork from Scarlet and Violet

Sprites

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

Trivia

Origin

The Ganlon Berry's name may be based on a longan.

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	リュガのみ Ryuga no Mi	From 竜眼 ryūgan, longan
English	Ganlon Berry	From longan
French	Baie Lingan	From longane, longan
German	Linganbeere	From Longan, longan
Italian	Baccalongan	From longan
Spanish	Baya Gonlan	From longan
Korean	용아열매 Yong'a Yeolmae	From 용안 (龍眼) yong'an, longan
Chinese (Mandarin)	龍睛果 / 龙睛果 Lóngjīng Guǒ	From 龍眼 / 龙眼 lóngyǎn (longan; lit. "dragon eye") and 眼睛 yǎnjīng (eye)
Chinese (Cantonese)	龍睛果 Lùhngjīng Gwó	From 龍眼 lùhngngáahn (longan; lit. "dragon eye") and 眼睛 ngáahnjīng (eye)

External links

• On Smogon Itemdex:
  • Generation III – IV – V – VI – VII – VIII – IX

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