Flora of the Pokémon world
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Much like the real world, various flora and fungi, as well as their byproducts, exist within the Pokémon world, most notably in the form of Grass-type Pokémon, but also in the form of items, including but not limited to: Berries and Apricorns, various held items, consumables, and ingredients, as well as some decorations, accessories, and crafting materials. Flora play a vital role in the various ecosystems of the Pokémon world, serving as sources of food, shelter, and medicine for both people and Pokémon.
In the games
Flowers and petals
Flowers can be found decorating landscapes across the Pokémon world. Some flowers are used as crafting materials or as decorations and accessories, such as the Rainbow Flower, which is an assortment of flower petals. Rarer varieties have special uses, such as changing the forms of certain Pokémon.
Gracidea | Bugwort | Rainbow Flower | Radiant Petal |
Fruits and vegetables
A wide variety of fruits and vegetables serve as a food source for people and Pokémon. Some fruits have notably been used by Trainers to craft Poké Balls throughout the history of the Pokémon world.
Herbs and spices
Herbs have been used in various regions of the Pokémon world as medicine. Some herbs also have unique effects in Pokémon battles. In Paldea, there exists rare spices that have incredible healing properties as well as being excellent sandwich ingredients.
Revival Herb | Mental Herb | Power Herb | White Herb |
Pep-Up Plant | King's Leaf | Mirror Herb | Herba Mystica |
Seeds
Seeds have a wide variety of effects when consumed. However, not all seeds are edible or safe, with some being dangerous to the touch. Other seeds are prickly and will hitch a ride on a Pokémon, only coming off after latching onto another Pokémon.
Miracle Seed | Electric Seed | Grassy Seed | Misty Seed | Psychic Seed | Sticky Barb | Seed of Mastery |
Plants and plant materials
There are many types of plants in the Pokémon world such as various kinds of trees, mints, and mosses. Many plant parts are used or valued by Pokémon Trainers such as certain kinds of roots, bulbs, and leaves. Twigs from a special kind of tree in Galar can be weaved into accessories beloved by a certain Pokémon, and even play a role in its evolution.
Mint | Luminous Moss | Energy Root | Big Root | Sootfoot Root | Gold Leaf |
Silver Leaf | Shiny Leaf | Absorb Bulb | Galarica Twig | Caster Fern | Pop Pod |
Mushrooms
Some varieties of mushrooms are extremely popular with a certain class of collectors and can be sold at a range of prices at shops. Certain Pokémon can rarely be found holding one.
Big Mushroom | Tiny Mushroom | Balm Mushroom | Max Mushrooms | Springy Mushroom |
Swordcap | Iron Barktongue | Doppel Bonnets | Direshroom | Candy Truffle |
In the anime
Item | Episode | Description |
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The Stun Spore Detour | Salveyo weed is a type of herbal medicine found exclusively in the anime. It only grows on clear lake bottoms and can be used to cure paralysis. Poliwag are known to eat this weed. A medicine made from Salveyo weed later appears in Whichever Way the Wind Blows. | |
Facing Fear with Eyes Wide Open! | Remeyo weed is a type of herbal medicine found exclusively in the anime. It grows on lake-beds and can be used to cure poison. Some Water-type Pokémon are specifically trained just to be able to retrieve it. |