Pomeg Berry

		Pomeg Berry ザロクのみ Zaroku Berry
Number	Hoenn	#21
	Sinnoh	#21
Size		5.3"
Firmness		Very Hard
Description
Generation III		However much it is watered, it only grows up to six berries.
Generation IV		When this sweetly spicy Berry's thick skin is peeled, many pieces of the fruit spill out.
Effect		Makes a Pokémon more friendly, but lowers HP effort value (Emerald, Diamond and Pearl Only.) Otherwise, Pokéblock Ingredient
Name origin		Pomegranate
Design basis		Pomegranate
Tree
Growth time
Generation III		12 hours
Generation IV		32 hours
Flavor
Generation III		Spicy	Dry	Sweet	Bitter	Sour
		+1	-1	0	+1	-1
Generation IV		Spicy	Dry	Sweet	Bitter	Sour
		10	0	10	10	0

Pomeg Berry is a type of berry introduced in Generation III.

Locations

Generation IV

• Growing on Route 214 when the player first arrives there
• Sometimes given from the Berry Master

Growth and Harvest

Generation III

Pomeg Berries mature from planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 12 hours, with 3 hours per stage.

Generation IV

Pomeg Berries mature from planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 32 hours, with 8 hours per stage. A Pomeg Tree will yield 1-6 Berries.

Berry Blending

Berry Crushing

Poffin Cooking

At 100% performance, a Pomeg Berry can produce a Level 12 (maybe higher) Spicy-Bitter Poffin when cooking alone.

Names

This Pokémon article is part of Project BerryDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each berry in the Pokémon series.