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).
Pokémon that hold this in battle
OU (Singles)2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (OU)
Doubles OU2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
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FAQ
What does Salac Berry do?
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).
Which Pokémon hold Salac Berry?
In OU (Singles) usage for 2026-09: Kommo-o 0.9%, Mandibuzz 0%, Krookodile 1.6%.
Is Salac Berry a Berry?
Yes. Berries are consumed once used (also usable with Natural Gift and Fling).
What is Salac Berry's Fling power?
Flinging it deals 10 base power damage.