Shuca Berry

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Shuca Berry
シュカのみ
Shuca Fruit
Bag Shuca Berry Sprite.png
Shuca Berry
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation IV
Pocket
Generation IV Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation V Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VI Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VII Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VIII Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Flavor
Generation IV/VIII
SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH
10 0 15 0 0 30
Natural Gift
Type Ground
Power Gen. IV-V 60
Gen. VI+ 80
Fling
Power 10
Effect None

A Shuca Berry (Japanese: シュカのみ Shuca Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation IV.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
BDSP
N/A $10
SwSh N/A $40

In the Generation V games, the Shuca Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for $20.

Effect

Held item

If the holder is hit by a super effective Ground-type attack, it will consume its held Shuca Berry and halve the attack's damage. If the holder has Ripen, the damage is multiplied by 1/4.

Ingredient

Berry Blending
ORAS Shuca Berries are yellow Berries that have a medium chance of producing a Pokéblock+.
Poffin Cooking
DPPt
BDSP
When used alone, Shuca Berries will produce Poffins with Sweetness 13, Spiciness 8 and smoothness 29 when cooked in 1 minute with no spills or burns.
Ice Cream Scoop
DW
Flavor 1 Flavor 2 Flavor 3
Easy to scoop DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png
Stickiness DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png
Juice Shoppe
XY Shuca Berries are yellow Berries in Group 2.
Composting
XY Shuca Berries are yellow Berries.
Curry
SwSh Shuca Berries have a rarity of 5.
Cram-o-matic
SwSh Shuca Berries are Ground-type items and give 4 points towards the output value.

Exchange

Pokémon Dream World

In the Pokémon Dream World, the player could exchange Berries for Décor. The following Décor required Shuca Berries.

Catalogue Décor Price
Pokémon Doll Catalogue Chimchar Doll Shuca Berry 15 Shuca Berries

Description

Games Description
DPPt A Poffin ingredient. If held by a Pokémon, it weakens a foe's supereffective Ground-type attack.
HGSS If held by a Pokémon, it weakens a foe's supereffective Ground-type attack.
BWB2W2 Weakens a supereffective Ground-type attack against the holding Pokémon.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSP
If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Ground-type attack.

Tag information

  • No. 43
  • Size: 1.7" (4.2 cm)
  • Firmness: Soft
Games Description
DPPt
BDSP
The sweetness-laden pulp has just the hint of a hard-edged and fragrant bite to it.

Curry information

Games Description
SwSh A Berry with sweetness-laden pulp. It's delicious as is, but heating it up brings out a pleasant aroma.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
DPPt Pastoria City
Battle Frontier (Scratch-Off Cards)
Held by wild Ponyta (5% chance)
HGSS Bought by player's Mom
Battle Frontier (Scratch-Off Cards)
Held by wild Ponyta and Rapidash (5% chance)
PW Stormy Beach, Yellow Forest, Winner's Path
BW Held by wild Rapidash (5% chance)
B2W2 Join Avenue (Flower Shop)
DW First completion of the tutorial (player will be given five of one of the damage-reducing Berries from Fennel)
XY Yellow Berry trees, Inverse House
ORAS Route 123 Inverse Battle Stop
Master Rank Pokémon Contest Spectacular (given by fan)
PMC Lv. 2 Poké Doll Grabber attraction
SM Poni Wilds, Poni Plains
USUM Poni Wilds, Poni Plains
Sometimes dropped after ambush encounters with wild Heliolisk (Ultra Space Wilds)
SwSh Lake of Outrage, Giant's Bed
BDSP Pastoria City
Picked up by walking Pokémon (Relaxed, Lax, Serious, Jolly, Naive, Modest, Mild, Rash Natures)

Growth

Generation IV
AllTreeSeed.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSprout.png
Sprouted
18 hours
ShucaTreeTaller.png
Taller
36 hours
ShucaTreeBloom.png
Flowering
54 hours
ShucaTreeBerry.png
Berries
72 hours
A Shuca plant will yield 1-5 Berries. A growing Shuca plant's soil dries by 6% every hour, fully drying out in 17 hours.
Generation V
AllTreeSeed.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSprout.png
Sprouted
27 hours
ShucaTreeTaller.png
Taller
54 hours
ShucaTreeBloom.png
Flowering
81 hours
ShucaTreeBerry.png
Berries
108 hours
A Shuca plant will yield ? Berries.
Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y
AllTreeSeedVI XY.png
Planted
0 hours
ShucaTreeSproutVI XY.png
Sprouted
8 hours
ShucaTreeTallerVI XY.png
Growing
16 hours
ShucaTreeBiggerVI XY.png
Bigger
24 hours
ShucaTreeBuddingVI XY.png
Budding
32 hours
ShucaTreeBloomVI XY.png
Bloom
40 hours
ShucaTreeBerryVI XY.png
Berries
48 hours
A Shuca plant will yield 3-20 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 1 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.5, and removing a pest adds 2. Shuca plants attract Combee as pests.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
AllTreeSeedVI ORAS.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSproutVI ORAS.png
Sprouted
8 hours
AllTreeTallerVI ORAS.png
Taller
16 hours
AllTreeBloomVI ORAS.png
Flowering
24 hours
ShucaTreeBerryVI ORAS.png
Berries
32 hours
A Shuca plant will yield 2-10 Berries.
Generation VII
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
AllTreeSeedVII.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSproutVII.png
Sprouted
30 hours
AllTreeTallerVII.png
Taller
36 hours
AllTreeBloomVII.png
Flowering
44 hours
ShucaTreeBerryVII.png
Berries
48 hours
A Shuca plant will yield 2 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 4 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 6 Berries if it is at Phase 3.
Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
AllTreeSeed.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSprout.png
Sprouted
18 hours
ShucaTreeTaller.png
Taller
36 hours
ShucaTreeBloom.png
Flowering
54 hours
ShucaTreeBerry.png
Berries
72 hours
A Shuca plant will yield 2-5 Berries.

Appearance

Artwork

Dream Shuca Berry Sprite.png Curry Ingredient Shuca Berry Sprite.png
Dream World artwork Curry Ingredient Artwork


Sprites

TagShuca.png Bag Shuca Berry Sprite.png Bag Shuca Berry BDSP Sprite.png Bag Shuca Berry SV Sprite.png
Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV) Bag Sprite (Generation IV-VIII) Bag Sprite (BDSP) Bag Sprite (SV)

In the anime

A Shuca Berry in the anime

In The Guardian's Challenge!, a Shuca Berry was seen as a part of the meal Mallow made for Ash and his classmates' Pokémon.

In the manga

A Shuca Berry in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

Diamond & Pearl arc

In Problematic Probopass and Mad Magnezone II, a Shuca Berry was seen among the many Berries that Cyrus's Probopass's Mini-Noses dug out of Lax's fur while trying to retrieve Cyrus's camera.

Black & White arc

In Fussing and Fighting, a Shuca Berry was a part of Professor Juniper's dinner.

Trivia

Origin

The Shuca Berry's design and name may be based on a cashew.

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese シュカのみ Shuca no Mi From カシュー cashew
English Shuca Berry From cashew nut
French Baie Jouca From noix de cajou, cashew nut
German Schukebeere From Kaschu, cashew
Italian Baccanaca From anacardo, cashew nut
Spanish Baya Acardo From anacardo, cashew nut
Korean 슈캐열매 Shewca Yeolmae From 캐슈 cashew
Chinese (Mandarin) 腰木果 Yāomù Guǒ* From 腰果 yāoguǒ, cashew nut
蜜腰果 Mìyāo Guǒ* From 蜜 (honey) and 腰果 yāoguǒ (cashew nut)
Chinese (Cantonese) 腰木果 Yīumuhk Gwó From 腰果 yīugwó, cashew nut
Vietnamese Quả Shuca Transliteration of Japanese name

External links



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