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An Apicot Berry (Japanese: ズアのみ Zua Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III.
In the core series games
Price
In the Generation V games, the Apicot Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for $20.
Effect
Held item
An Apicot Berry raises the holder's Special Defense by one stage when the holder's HP drop to ¼ or below. If the holder has Gluttony, then it eats its Apicot Berry when its HP drops to ½ or below. If the holder has Ripen, then its Special Defense rises by two stages.
When forcibly consumed via Fling, Pluck, Bug Bite, Teatime, or Item Urge, it raises the Special Defense of the consumer by one stage.
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Description
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Acquisition
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Distribution
As a held item
Growth
Generation III
An Apicot plant will yield 1-2 Berries.
Generation IV
An Apicot plant will yield 1-5 Berries. A growing Apicot plant's soil dries by 4% every hour, fully drying out in 25 hours.
Generation V
An Apicot plant will yield ? Berries.
Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y
An Apicot plant will yield 1-10 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 0.2 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.1, and removing a pest adds 1. Apicot plants attract Volbeat as pests.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
An Apicot plant will yield 2-13 Berries.
Generation VII
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
An Apicot plant will yield 2 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 5 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 8 Berries if it is at Phase 3.
Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
An Apicot plant will yield 2-5 Berries.
Gallery
Artwork
Sprites
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| Berry Tag Sprite (Generation III) | Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV) |
Trivia
Origin
The Apicot Berry's design and name may be based on an apricot.
Names
| Language | Name | Origin |
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| Japanese | ズアのみ Zua no Mi | From アンズ anzu, apricot |
| English | Apicot Berry | From apricot |
| French | Baie Abriko | From abricot, apricot |
| German | Apikobeere | From Aprikose, apricot |
| Italian | Baccacocca | From albicocca, apricot |
| Spanish | Baya Aricoc | From albaricoque, apricot |
| Korean | 규살열매 Gyusal Yeolmae | From 살구 salgu, apricot |
| Chinese (Mandarin) | 杏仔果 Xìngzǐ Guǒ | From 杏子 xìngzi, apricot |
| Chinese (Cantonese) | 杏仔果 Hahngjái Gwó | From 杏子 hahngjí, apricot |
External links
- On Smogon Itemdex:
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