How to get Pokemon Scarlet and Violet berries

Looking to get Pokemon Scarlet and Violet berries? If you’ve played Pokemon, then you’ve likely heard of its delicious-looking berries. First introduced in the second generation of Pokémon games, the types of Berries have grown from a modest 10 to a staggering 64. 

Now as wonderfully satiating as these berries can be, it’s not always clear how to get your hands on them. In this guide, we’ll explain where and how to get Pokemon Scarlet Violet berries, what they’re used for, and a full list of every known berry. Be sure to check out the best Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Lucario moveset and learn which Pokemon can be transferred in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

What are berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

Berries are a consumable item in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet that offer buffs, immunity, status effects, and increased friendship to name a few benefits. Although they are commonly overlooked by casual players, Berries have been one of the most valuable and essential items throughout many Pokemon games. Check out how to increase friendship in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

Some Berries can even be used to reset and customize EV points so that you have much better control over your Pokemon’s stats, which is beneficial if you play the game competitively. Berries are scattered all throughout the map and you’ll need to explore the vast lands of Paldea to find them.

Where to find berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

You can find berries in four ways in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

• Sparkling dropped item
• Porto Marinada auction
• Gym Challenge reruns
• Tera raid battles

In Pokemon Scarlet And Violet, you won’t be plucking Berries out of trees, growing them, or buying them from stores. Instead, there are only four known ways to farm Berries in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Sparkling Dropped Item

Your first method of getting Berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is through Sparkling dropped items. While roaming in the Paldea Region, you’ll come across countless golden shinies on the ground. These are Sparkling dropped items, and you won’t know if it’sgoing to be a Berry or another item until you pick it up.

Porto Marinada auction

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet auctions are held in Porto Marinda’s market. Rare items are sold there, including berries. They are sold in bulk, and you’ll have to outbid NPCs who are also interested in buying the Berries. Make sure to visit Porto Marinda from time to time with plenty of cash to check up if there are any rare Berries up for grabs.

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Reset the auction

You can reset the Porto Marinada auction at any time by switching the day your Nintendo Switch system is set to. You simply need to exit the game, change the date, and then launch the game to see the items change.

Gym challenge reruns

Another unconventional way of farming Berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is by completing Gym challenge reruns. However, Gyms will only be available for a rechallenge if you’ve completed the Victory Road story path.

Tera Raid Battles

Lastly, you can farm berries from Tera raid battles. You’ll mainly earn EV-reducing berries by battling certain Pokemon in Five Star Tera Raids. As the number of stars rises, the harder the Tera Raids get, so don’t take five Star Tera Raids lightly.

Pokemon Scarlet And Violet berries list

Berries can have healing effects, grant buffs, reduce EVs, and remove debuffs. Given that the Paldea Region is overwhelmingly huge and there’s no fixed way of acquiring berries other than farming for them, here’s a list of all the Berries currently known to us and where you can find them:

Berry	Effect	Where To Find Berry
Aguav Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will be able to restore some HP should it find itself in a pinch. But it will become confused if it hates the Berry’s taste.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Apicot Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it’s SP. Def stat will be boosted.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Aspear Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will be able to thaw itself from being frozen.	Gym Challenge Rerun, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Babiri Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from a super-effective Steel-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Charti Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these berries, it will lessen the damage taken from a super-effective Rock-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Cheri Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from paralysis on its own in battle.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Chesto Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from sleep on its own in battle.	Sparkling Dropped Item, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Chilan Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from a Normal-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Chople Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken by the holder from one super-effective Fighting type attack by 50%.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Coba Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from one super-effective Flying-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Colbur Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from one super-effective Dark-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Figy Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it restores the user’s HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Ganlon Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will increase the holder’s Defense by one stage in a pinch.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Grepa Berry	Using it on a Pokemon increases friendship, but reduces it’s Special Defence EV by 10.	Porto Marinada Auction, Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Haban Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken by the holder from one super-effective Dragon-type Attack by 50%.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Hondew Berry	Using it on a Pokemon increases friendship, but reduces it’s Special Attack EV by 10.	Porto Marinada Auction, Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Iapapa Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it restores the user’s HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Kasib Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from a super-effective Ghost-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Kebia Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken by the holder from a super-effective Poison-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Kelpsy Berry	Using it on a Pokemon increases friendship, but reduces it’s Attack EV by 10.	Porto Marinada Auction, Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Lansat Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, its critical-hit ratio will be boosted should it find itself in a pinch.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward Reward
Leppa Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will be able to restore 10 PP to a move.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Liechi Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will increase the holder’s Attack by one stage in a pinch.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward Reward,Sparkling Dropped Item
Lum Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from any status condition during battle.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Mago Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it restores the user’s HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Maranga Berry	If a Pokemon holding this Berry is hit with a special move, the holder’s Sp. Def stat will be boosted.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Micle Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, its accuracy will be boosted should it find itself in a pinch—but only for the next move it uses.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Occa Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken by the holder from a super-effective Fire-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Oran Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can restore its own HP by 10 points during battle.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Passho Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from one super-effective Water-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Payapa Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken by the holder from one super-effective Psychic-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Pecha Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from poisoning on its own in battle.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Persim Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from confusion on its own in battle.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Petaya Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will increase the holder’s Special Attack when in a pinch.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Pomeg Berry	Using it on a Pokemon increases friendship, but reduces it’s HP EV by 10.	Porto Marinada Auction, Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Qualot Berry	Using it on a Pokemon increases friendship, but reduces it’s Defence EV by 10.	Porto Marinada Auction, Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Rawst Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can recover from a burn on its own in battle.	Sparkling Dropped Item, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Rindo Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from a super-effective Grass-type attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Roseli Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken by the holder from a super-effective Fairy-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Rowap Berry	If a Pokemon holding this Berry is hit with a special move, the attacker will also take damage.	Sparkling Dropped Item, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Salac Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, its Speed stat will increase when it’s in a pinch.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Shuca Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one super-effective Ground-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Sitrus Berry	A Berry to be consumed by Pokemon. If a Pokemon holds one, it can restore its own HP by a small amount during battle.	Sparkling Dropped Item, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Starf Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, one of its stats will be sharply boosted should it find itself in a pinch.	Sparkling Dropped Item, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Tamato Berry	Using it on a Pokemon increases friendship, but reduces it’s Speed EV by 10.	Porto Marinada Auction, Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Tera Raid Battle Reward
Tanga Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken by the holder from a super effective Bug-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Wacan Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it will lessen the damage taken from a super-effective Electric-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item
Wiki Berry	If a Pokemon holds one of these Berries, it restores the user’s HP in a pinch, but it will cause confusion if the user hates the taste.	Gym Challenge Rerun Reward, Sparkling Dropped Item
Yache Berry	If held by a Pokemon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one super-effective Ice-type Attack.	Sparkling Dropped Item

That’s everything you need to know about how to get Pokemon Scarlet and Violet berries. Now you know what they all do as well as where to get them, check out how to make Pokemon Scarlet and Violet catching power sandwich to help you get ahead.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Berries – FAQ

What are berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

Berries are a consumable item in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet that offer buffs, immunity, status effects, and increased friendship to name a few benefits.

How do you get berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

You can get berries by picking up sparkling items, completing Tera Raid battles, rerunning gyms, and through the Porto Marinada Auction.