Iapapa Berry
Effect
If held by a Pokémon, it restores the user’s HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.
Detailed mechanics
Activation conditions and exact figures that the in-game description leaves out. Taken from the Pokémon Showdown simulator source code (MIT), newest first; periods with identical mechanics are grouped.
- Pokémon ChampionsNot available
- Gen 8–9
When the holder's HP falls to 1/4 of its max HP or less, it restores 1/3 of its max HP (single use). If its Nature lowers Def, it also becomes confused.
Example: with 175 max HP, it restores 58 HP (rounded down).
- Gen 7
When the holder's HP falls to 1/4 of its max HP or less, it restores 1/2 of its max HP (single use). If its Nature lowers Def, it also becomes confused.
- Gen 4–6
When the holder's HP falls to 1/2 of its max HP or less, it restores 1/8 of its max HP (single use). If its Nature lowers Def, it also becomes confused.
- Gen 3
At the end of a turn, if the holder's HP is 1/2 of its max HP or less, it restores 1/8 of its max HP (single use). If its Nature lowers Def, it also becomes confused.
Flavor profile
Main flavor: Sour
Details
- Firmness
- Soft
- Size
- 223mm
- Growth
- 5h/stage
- Max harvest
- 5
- Smoothness
- 25
Cultivation guide
- Full growth (4 stages)
- 20h/stage
- Harvest yield
- 2–5
- Soil dryness
- 10
Full growth = growth time per stage × 4 stages. Yield varies with watering and care, and differs by game — values are a guide.
Berries with the same Natural Gift typeDark
FAQ
What does Iapapa Berry do?
Iapapa Berry is a Berry with the effect: If held by a Pokémon, it restores the user’s HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste. Exact mechanics (Gen 8–9): When the holder's HP falls to 1/4 of its max HP or less, it restores 1/3 of its max HP (single use). If its Nature lowers Def, it also becomes confused.
What is Iapapa Berry's Natural Gift type and power?
Holding Iapapa Berry and using Natural Gift makes a Dark-type attack with 60 power.
How firm and how big is Iapapa Berry?
Firmness Soft, size 223 mm, smoothness 25.
How long does Iapapa Berry take to grow?
5 hours per stage, 20 hours to harvest in total, and up to 5 berries per harvest.