The Enigma Berry is a Berry introduced in Generation III. It is originally a placeholder for the e-Reader Berries in Generation III, then an event-exclusive Berry since Generation IV until the release of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Expansion Pass.
Details[]
In-Battle Effect[]
Since Generation IV, when held by a Pokémon, it restores ¼ of the health of the Pokémon after being hit by a supereffective attack.
Berry Information[]
| Generation III | |||
| Growth Time | Hours per Stage | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 Hours | 24 | Minimum: 1 Maximum: 2 | |
| Image | Tag Description | ||
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A completely enigmatic BERRY. Appears to have the power of stars. | ||
| Berry Blending | Berry Crushing | ||
| Verdanturf: Red Fallarbor: Red Slateport: Purple Lilycove: Purple |
≤400 Units | ||
| Generation IV | |||
| Growth Time | Hours per Stage | Yield | |
| 96 Hours | 24 | Minimum: 1 Maximum: 5 | |
| Image | Tag Description | ||
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A completely enigmatic Berry. It apparently has the power of the stars that fill the night sky. | ||
| Poffin Level and Flavor (When Cooked Alone) | |||
| Level ≤43; Spicy-Dry Flavor | |||
| Generation VI (XY) | |||
| Growth Time | Hours per Stage | Yield | |
| 72 Hours | 12 | Minimum: 1 Maximum: 5 | |
| Color: Purple |
Berry Fields Pest | ||
 Illumise
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| Juice Shoppe Group | Special Recipes | ||
| 3 | Ultra Rare Soda (used with Roseli Berry) | ||
| Generation VI (ORAS) | |||
| Growth Time | Hours per Stage | Yield | |
| 48 Hours | 12 | Minimum: 1 Maximum: 13 | |
| Color | Pokéblock+ Rate | ||
| Yellow | High | ||
| Generation VII | |||
| Growth Time | Yield | ||
| Unknown Hours (54 + 6 + 8 + 4) |
Minimum: 2 Maximum: 7 | ||
| Associated Festival Plaza Dye | None | ||
| Generation VIII (SwSh) | |||
| Artwork | Curry Description | ||
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A rare and completely enigmatic Berry. You won't know what it tastes like until you eat it. | ||
| Berry Flavor Values | Curry Flavor (When Cooked Alone) | ||
| Spicy 6, Dry 1 | Spicy | ||
| Generation VIII (BDSP) | |||
| Growth Time | Hours per Stage | Yield | |
| Unknown Hours | Unknown | Minimum: Unknown Maximum: Unknown | |
| Image | Tag Description | ||
|
No Description | ||
| Poffin Level and Flavor (When Cooked Alone) | |||
| Level Unknown; Unknown Flavor | |||
Description[]
| Games | Description |
| RSE | POKéBLOCK ingredient. Plant in loamy soil to grow a mystery. |
| FRLG | Can be ground up into powder as an ingredient for medicine. |
| DPPt | A Poffin ingredient. If held by a Pokémon, it restores its HP if it is hit by a foe's supereffective attack. |
| HGSS | If held by a Pokémon, it restores its HP if it is hit by a foe's supereffective attack. |
| BWB2W2 | If held by a Pokémon, it restores its HP if it is hit by any supereffective attack. |
| XYORAS SMUSUMPE SwSh |
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, being hit by a supereffective attack will restore its HP. |
Locations[]
| Games | Location |
| DPPtHGSS | Held by Pokémon sent to Pal Park that originally hold e-Reader Berries |
| SwShTCT | Ballimere Lake (shaking Berry Trees) |
| BDSP | Oceanic Room (after defeating Kyogre) |
Event[]
| Games | Location |
| DP | Held by Cinema Darkrai, Alamos Darkrai, Toys "R" Us Darkrai, Nintendo World Store Darkrai and Nintendo of Korea Darkrai |
| BW | Held by ANA Darkrai, Winter Vacation Darkrai, Winter 2011 Darkrai and May 2012 Darkrai |
| XYORAS | Held by Mysterious World Darkrai, February 2015 Darkrai and 20th Anniversary Darkrai |
| SMUSUM | Pokémon Global Link gift |
Origin[]
The Enigma Berry is based on a sunflower seed and a question mark (?). It apparently gets its name from the word "enigma".
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