Lum Berry

Lum Berry ラムのみ Lum Fruit

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Introduced in Generation III Pocket Generation III Berries (RSE) Generation III Berry Pouch (FRLG) Generation IV Berries Generation V Berries Generation VI Berries Generation VII Berries Generation VIII Berries (SwShBDSP) Generation VIII Items (LA) Generation IX Berries Flavor Generation III SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH 10 10 10 10 10 20 Generation IV/VIII SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH 10 10 10 10 0 20 Natural Gift Type Flying Power Gen. IV-V 60 Gen. VI+ 80 Fling Power 10 Effect Heals all status conditions and confusion

A Lum Berry (Japanese: ラムのみ Lum Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III. It is the spiritual successor of the MiracleBerry from Generation II, having an identical effect when used on or by a Pokémon.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price RSEFRLG DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUM BDSP N/A $10 SwSh N/A $40 LA N/A $150 SV N/A $20

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

Effect

Held Item

If the holder is affected by any non-volatile status condition or confusion, it will consume its Lum Berry and cure its status condition. When forcibly consumed via Fling, Pluck, or Bug Bite, it also cures the consumer of its non-volatile status condition or confusion.

Bag item

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it cures that Pokémon of its non-volatile status condition. This consumes the Lum Berry.

In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, it can be used to cure any status condition on a Pokémon, or thrown near wild Pokémon to draw their attention.

Ingredient

Berry Blending RSE When blending with NPCs, Lum Berries will produce the following Pokéblocks: NPC NPCs' Berries Flavors (100 RPM) Feel 1 NPC Bitterness 12 20 2 NPCs Bitterness 10, Spiciness 10 20 3 NPCs Bitterness 10, Dryness 10 19 Blend Master Bitterness 38, Sourness 12 43 ORAS Lum Berries are green Berries that have a low chance of producing a Pokéblock+.

Berry Crush FRLGE Lum Berries have a base Berry Powder of 30 and a difficulty of 50. With two players, this Berry will contribute 60 units of Berry Powder at 100% silkiness.

Poffin Cooking DPPt BDSP When used alone, Lum Berries will produce Poffins with Bitterness 9 and smoothness 19 when cooked in 1 minute with no spills or burns.

Ice Cream Scoop DW Flavor 1 Flavor 2 Flavor 3 Easy to scoop Stickiness

Juice Shoppe XY Lum Berries are green Berries in Group 2.

Composting XY Lum Berries are green Berries.

Dye Houses SMUSUM 15 Lum Berries, Hondew Berries, and Rawst Berries are used to dye any white or dyed clothing into pastel green.

Curry SwSh Lum Berries have a rarity of 2.

Cram-o-matic SwSh Lum Berries are Flying-type items and give 2 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 Lum Berries.

Catalogue	Décor	Price
Plain Catalogue	Elegant Bed	20 Lum Berries 40 Bluk Berries 40 Nanab Berries
Plain Catalogue	Low Bookcase	15 Lum Berries 20 Bluk Berries
Plain Catalogue	Elegant Lamp	10 Lum Berries
Pokémon Doll Catalogue	Squirtle Doll	20 Lum Berries
Pokémon Doll Catalogue	Azurill Doll	20 Lum Berries
Pokémon Doll Catalogue	Absol Doll	50 Lum Berries

Generation VIII

In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the player can exchange Lum Berries for Stickers at the Pick a Peck of Colors Flower Shop:

• 3 Lum Berries for Star Sticker E

Description

Games Description RS A hold item that heals status in battle. FRLG When held by a Pokémon, it will be used in battle to heal any problem. E A hold item that heals any status problem in battle. ColoXD A hold item that heals any status change in battle. DPPt A Poffin ingredient. It may be used or held by a Pokémon to recover from any status problem. HGSS It may be used or held by a Pokémon to recover from any status problem. BWB2W2 If held by a Pokémon, it recovers from any status problem. XYORAS SMUSUMPE SwShBDSP A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, it can recover from any status condition during battle. LA A Berry that can be fed to a Pokémon to cure any status conditions it may have. You can also throw this Berry near wild Pokémon to draw their attention. SV If a Pokémon holds one of these Berries, it will be able to cure itself of any status condition it may have.

Tag information

• No. 09
• Size: 1.3" (3.4 cm)
• Firmness: Super hard

Games Description RSE Slow to grow. If raised with loving care, it may grow two Berries. DPPt BDSP This Berry's gradual process of storing nutrients beneficial to Pokémon health causes it to mature slowly.

Curry information

Games Description SwSh A Berry that has a well-balanced flavor, although it lacks sourness. It has a lot of nutrients that are good for Pokémon.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods RSE Lilycove City, Route 123 (Berry Master's house) Held by wild MewE (100% chance) FRLG Routes 8 and 23 Berry Forest Colo Agate Village XD Reward for solving Battle CD 24 Agate Village Reward for defeating Justy DPPt Resort Area and Route 212 Route 226 (in-game trade) Route 208 (Berry Master's house), Pal Park Held by wild Shaymin (100% chance) HGSS Violet City Can be stolen from Whitney's Miltank during battle PW Blue Lake, Town Outskirts, Winner's Path, Yellow Forest BW Route 3 Route 7 (in-game trade) Village Bridge Restaurant, Lacunosa Town, White ForestW B2W2 Accumula Town (in-game trade) Route 1, Pinwheel Forest, Moor of Icirrus, and Clay Tunnel Join Avenue (Flower Shop) Funfest Mission Big Harvest of Berries DW Pokémon Café Forest, Spooky Manor XY Route 16, green Berry trees ORAS Route 123 Pretty Petal flower shop, Lilycove City, Route 123 (Berry Master's house), Super-Secret Base (Gather Berries) Losing a Pokémon Contest Spectaculars (gift from Lisia) SM Routes 4, 5, 8, 16, and 17 USUM Routes 4, 5, 8, 16, and 17 SwSh Routes 7 and 9, Axew's Eye, Giant's Cap, Fields of Honor, and Giant's Bed BDSP Resort Area and Route 212 Route 226 (in-game trade) Route 208 (Berry Master's house) LA Jubilife Village (Farm) Dropped by wild Burmy, Wormadam, Cherubi, Cherrim, Petilil, and Lilligant SV Alfornada (ESP Training reward), Tera Raid Battles (2★, 3★, 4★) Tagtree Thicket, North Province (Area Two) (sparkling overworld items)

Growth

Generation III

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
12 hours

Taller
24 hours

Flowering
36 hours

Berries
48 hours

A Lum plant will yield 1-2 Berries.

Generation IV

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
12 hours

Taller
24 hours

Flowering
36 hours

Berries
48 hours

A Lum plant will yield 2-5 Berries. A growing Lum plant's soil dries by 8% every hour, fully drying out in 13 hours.

Generation V

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
18 hours

Taller
36 hours

Flowering
54 hours

Berries
72 hours

A Lum plant will yield ? Berries.

Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
8 hours

Growing
16 hours

Bigger
24 hours

Budding
32 hours

Bloom
40 hours

Berries
48 hours

A Lum plant will yield 3-20 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 1.2 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.5, and removing a pest adds 3. Lum plants attract Burmy as pests. If grown next to each other, an Lum Berry and a Sitrus Berry may mutate into a Tamato Berry.

Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
8 hours

Taller
16 hours

Flowering
24 hours

Berries
32 hours

A Lum plant will yield 2-18 Berries.

Generation VII
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
30 hours

Taller
36 hours

Flowering
44 hours

Berries
48 hours

A Lum plant will yield 4 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 7 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 10 Berries if it is at Phase 3.

Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
12 hours

Taller
24 hours

Flowering
36 hours

Berries
48 hours

A Lum plant will yield 2-5 Berries.

Gallery

Artwork

Ingredient artwork from Sword and Shield	Artwork from Scarlet and Violet

Sprites

Berry Tag Sprite (Generation III)	Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV)	Bag sprite from Legends Arceus

In the anime

A Lum Berry in the anime

In Beating the Bustle and Hustle!, James mentioned that there was Old Gateau and Lum Berries on the menu in the Sinnoh Pokémon Hustle Refreshment Room.

Lum Berries physically debuted in Three Sides to Every Story!, where Team Rocket stole some from Lulu. Jessie was planning to use them in battle, but she did not know that Jessie's Yanmega should be the one eating them. Because of this, she ate the Berry herself.

In An Egg Scramble!, Khoury was selling Lum Berries at his stall in the Johto Festival.

In Crisis at Ferroseed Research!, Professor Malveaux ordered Case to prepare a treatment for Pikachu, which included Lum Berry extract.

In Grooming Furfrou!, Jessica presented a couple of Lum Berries.

In To Find a Fairy Flower!, a Lum Berry was pictured in a newspaper that Jessie was using to hide from Ash and his friends.

In Under the Pledging Tree!, Ash gave Lum Berries to his Pokémon as a gift.

In A Fork in the Road! A Parting of the Ways!, Lum Berries were growing in Dr. White's garden.

In Adventures in Running Errands!, Lum Berries were at a Pokémon Center.

In A Performance Pop Quiz!, Lum Berries were used as a part of the Anistar City Pokémon Showcase.

In Battling With a Clean Slate!, Ash and his friends used Lum Berries while making a feast at Professor Sycamore's laboratory.

In Alola to New Adventure!, Lum Berries were at a Berry market.

Lum Berries appeared in First Catch in Alola, Ketchum-Style!.

A Lum Berry appeared in A Seasoned Search!.

Lum Berries appeared in A Team-on-Team Tussle!.

Lum Berries appeared in Lulled to La-La Land!.

In The Ol' Raise and Switch!, Lum Berries were part of a meal Lillie gave to Pikachu.

In SM064, a Lum Berry was at the nest of a group of wild Passimian.

In The Power of Us, Team Rocket was selling Lum Berries in Fula City. They played a key role in stopping the spread of Effect Spore gas that was causing trouble in the city, after Toren used them to create an improvisational cure.

In A Plethora of Pikachu!, Lum Berries were at the Pikachu Valley.

In Betrayed, Bothered, and Beleaguered!, Pikachu plucked a Lum Berry from a Lum tree, but it was snatched away by a Spearow. Although Mimey was able to retrieve it with Psychic, it remained uneaten as Pikachu had to defend Mimey from a Spearow flock.

In the manga

A Lum Berry in Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon Adventures

Emerald arc

In Pinsir Me, I Must Be Dreaming, Noland's rental Mawile and Emerald's rental Pinsir were both holding a Lum Berry, although neither was used. During Emerald and Noland's battle, Mawile's Lum Berry was swapped with Emerald's rental Linoone's Choice Band by Linoone's Trick.

In Moving Past Milotic, Emerald's Starmie was seen curing itself from sleep with its held Lum Berry during Emerald's Battle Pike challenge.

Platinum arc

In The Final Dimensional Duel VII, Platinum mentioned Lum Berries while telling Palmer about her research on Jupiter's Tangrowth's signature move, Natural Gift.

Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon arc

In Homecoming and the Brilliant Professional Golfer, Moon found a Lum Berry at Lush Jungle during her search for a special Mirage Berry. More Lum Berries were also in the pile of Berries gathered by local Pokémon willing to help her with her search.

In the TCG

The following is a list of cards named Lum Berry.

Lum Berry Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format. Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card	Type	English Expansion	Rarity	#	Japanese Expansion	Rarity	#
Lum Berry	T [PT]	EX Ruby & Sapphire		84/109	Treecko Constructed Starter Deck		019/019
					Torchic Constructed Starter Deck		019/019
					Mudkip Constructed Starter Deck		019/019
		EX Emerald		78/106
Lum Berry	I	Sword & Shield		168/202	Sword		058/060

Trivia

Origin

The Lum Berry's design and name may be based on plums.

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	ラムのみ Ramu no Mi	From プラム puramu, plum
English	Lum Berry	From plum
French	Baie Prine	From prune
German	Prunusbeere	From Prunus, the subgenus of plums and apricots
Italian	Baccaprugna	From prugna, plum
Spanish	Baya Ziuela	From ciruela, plum
Korean	리샘열매 Risaem Yeolmae	From 매실 maesil (plum) and 리 (李) ri, Sino-Korean reading for plum
Chinese (Mandarin)	木子果 Mùzi Guǒ*	From 李 lǐ, plum
	綠姆果 Lǜmǔ Guǒ*	From 綠 lǜ (green) and possibly 萊姆 láimǔ (lime)
Chinese (Cantonese)	木子果 Muhkjí Gwó*	From 李 léih, plum
Danish	Lumbær	Same as English name
Dutch	Lumbes	Same as English name
Finnish	Lummarja	Same as English name
Norwegian	Lumbær	Same as English name
Polish	Lumjagoda	Same as English name
Brazilian Portuguese	Fruta Lum	Same as English name
Russian	Лам-ягод	From English name
Swedish	Lumbär	Same as English name
Vietnamese	Quả Ramu	Transliteration of Japanese name

External links

• On Smogon Itemdex:
  • Generation III – IV – V – VI – VII – VIII – IX

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Legends: Arceus-exclusive Berry

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