Salac Berry
A Salac Berry (Japanese: カムラのみ Camula Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III.
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In the core series games
Price
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In the Generation V games, the Salac Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for 20.
Effect
Held item
A Salac Berry raises the holder's Speed by one stage when the holder's HP drop to ¼ or below. If the holder has Gluttony, then it eats its Salac Berry when its HP drops to ½ or below. If the holder has Ripen, then its Speed rises by two stages.
When forcibly consumed via Fling, Pluck, Bug Bite, or Item Urge, it raises the Speed of the consumer by one stage.
Ingredient
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Description
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Tag information
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Curry information
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Acquisition
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Distribution
Version | Games | Distribution |
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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 Mew |
North American | X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | Jirachi |
PAL | X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire | Jirachi |
Growth
Pokémon X and Y
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
Gallery
Artwork
Ingredient artwork from Sword and Shield | Artwork from Scarlet and Violet |
Sprites
Berry Tag Sprite (Generation III) | Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV) |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
FireRed & LeafGreen chapter
In Once More into the Unown, Blue used a Salac Berry on his Porygon2 so it could quickly infiltrate R's systems and free his grandfather and Green's parents from their shackles. It later reused the Berry's effect by using Recycle.
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon chapter
In Going Ashore and Neighboring Akala Island, Moon used a Salac Berry on her Rowlet to increase his speed, allowing him to escape from Team Skull.
Trivia
Origin
The Salac Berry's name may be based on a salak. Its design may be based on a cactus.
Names
Language | Name | Origin |
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Japanese | カムラのみ Camula no Mi | From Calamus zalacca (salak) |
English | Salac Berry | From salak |
French | Baie Sailak | From salak |
German | Salkabeere | From Salakfrucht (salak) |
Italian | Baccasalak | From salak |
Spanish | Baya Aslac | From salak |
Korean | 캄라열매 Kamra Yeolmae | From Calamus zalacca (salak) |
Chinese (Mandarin) | 沙鱗果 / 沙鳞果 Shālín Guǒ* | From 沙叻 shālè (salak) and 蛇鱗果 shélínguǒ' (salak) |
酸甜椰 Suāntiányé* | From 酸甜 suāntián (sweet and sour) and 椰 yé' (palm) | |
卡姆拉核心 Kǎmǔlā Héxīn* | Transliteration of Japanese name | |
Chinese (Cantonese) | 沙鱗果 / 沙鳞果 Sālèuhn Gwó* | From 沙叻 sālahk (salak) and 蛇鱗果 sèhlèuhngwó' (salak) |
酸甜椰 Syūntìhmyèh* | From 酸甜 syūntìhm (sweet and sour) and 椰 yèh' (palm) | |
Brazilian Portuguese | Fruta Salac | From salak |
Vietnamese | Quả Cau | From cau, areca nut |
External links
This Pokémon article is part of Project BerryDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Berry in the Pokémon series. |