Salac Berry
Effect
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, its Speed stat will increase when it’s in a pinch.
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 4–9
When the holder's HP falls to 1/4 of its max HP or less, its Spe stat stage rises by 1 (single use).
- Gen 3
At the end of a turn, if the holder's HP is 1/4 of its max HP or less, its Spe stat stage rises by 1 (single use).
Flavor profile
Main flavor: Sweet
Details
- Firmness
- Very hard
- Size
- 95mm
- Growth
- 24h/stage
- Max harvest
- 5
- Smoothness
- 40
Cultivation guide
- Full growth (4 stages)
- 96h/stage
- Harvest yield
- 2–5
- Soil dryness
- 4
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 typeFighting
Leppa Berry
Kelpsy Berry
Chople BerryFAQ
What does Salac Berry do?
Salac Berry is a Berry with the effect: A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, its Speed stat will increase when it’s in a pinch. Exact mechanics (Gen 4–9): When the holder's HP falls to 1/4 of its max HP or less, its Spe stat stage rises by 1 (single use).
What is Salac Berry's Natural Gift type and power?
Holding Salac Berry and using Natural Gift makes a Fighting-type attack with 80 power.
How firm and how big is Salac Berry?
Firmness Very hard, size 95 mm, smoothness 40.
How long does Salac Berry take to grow?
24 hours per stage, 96 hours to harvest in total, and up to 5 berries per harvest.