Pumkin Berry
A Pumkin Berry (Japanese: カチャのみ Kacha Fruit) is a type of Berry exclusive to the Generation III games. It can only be acquired by scanning in the corresponding e-Reader card in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
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In the core series games
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Effect
Held item
If the holder is frozen, it will consume its Pumkin Berry and defrost them.
A Pumkin Berry cannot be stolen by Thief or Covet, or exchanged by Trick.
The player will not be permitted to enter the Pokémon Cable Club Trade Center if a Pokémon in their party is holding this Berry. A Pokémon holding this Berry cannot be traded to Pokémon Colosseum or Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, nor can it be stored in the Western versions of Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire.
If held by a Pokémon transferred through Pal Park to the Generation IV games, it will become an Enigma Berry.
Bag item
When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it cures that Pokémon of its freeze. This consumes the Pumkin Berry.
Ingredient
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Description
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Tag information
- No. 43
- Size: 1.9" (4.8 cm)
- Firmness: Super hard
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Acquisition
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Growth
Planted
0 hours
Sprouted
18 hours
Taller
36 hours
Flowering
54 hours
Berries
72 hours
Appearance
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| e-Reader card |
Trivia
Origin
The Pumkin Berry's design and name may be based on a pumpkin.
Names
| Language | Name | Origin |
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| Japanese | カチャのみ Kacha no Mi | From 南瓜 kabocha, pumpkin |
| English | Pumkin Berry | From pumpkin |
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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. |