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Belue Berry
ベリブのみ
Beribu Fruit
Bag Belue Berry Sprite.png
Belue Berry
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation III
Flavor
Generation III
SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH
10 0 0 0 40 70
Generation IV/VIII
SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH
10 0 0 0 30 35
Fling
Power 10
Effect None

A Belue Berry (Japanese: ベリブのみ Beribu Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III.

In the core series games

Price

In the Generation V games, the Belue Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for $500.

Effect

Belue Berries cannot be used directly and only have a use as an ingredient, such as for Pokéblocks and Poffins.

Ingredient

Berry Crush
FRLGE Belue Berries have a base Berry Powder of 250 and a difficulty of 160.
With two players, this Berry will contribute 500 units of Berry Powder at 100% silkiness.
Poffin Cooking
DPPt
BDSP
When used alone, Belue Berries will produce Poffins with Sourness 19, Spiciness 9 and smoothness 34 when cooked in 1 minute with no spills or burns.

Exchange

Generation IV

In Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, the player can exchange Belue Berries for accessories at the Pick a Peck of Colors Flower Shop.

In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, the player can exchange:

  • 200 Belue Berries for a Photo Board

In Pokémon Platinum, the player can exchange:

  • 100 Belue Berries for a Photo Board
Pokémon Dream World

In the Pokémon Dream World, the player could exchange Berries for Décor. The following Décor required Belue Berries.

Description

Games Description
RSE POKéblock ingredient. Plant in loamy soil to grow Belue.
FRLG Can be ground up into powder as an ingredient for medicine.
ColoXD An item brought over from a faraway place.
DPPt A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Belue Plant.
HGSS In the Sinnoh region, they like to make sweets known as Poffins with this Berry and feed them to their Pokémon.
BWB2W2 A Berry which is very rare in the Unova region. A maniac will buy it for a high price.
XY A Berry to be used in cooking. This Berry is very rare and hard to obtain in the Unova region.
ORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShLA
Used to make Pokéblocks that will enhance your Beauty, this Berry is rare in other regions.
BDSP A Poffin ingredient. Bury it in soft soil to grow a Belue Berry Plant.
SV Used to make Pokéblocks that will enhance Beauty. This Berry is rare in other regions.

Tag information

  • No. 35
  • Size: 11.8" (30.0 cm)
  • Firmness: Very soft
Games Description
RSE It is glossy and looks delicious, but it is awfully sour. Takes time to grow.
DPPt
BDSP
This glossy and colorful Berry has a mouthwateringly delicious appearance. However, it is awfully sour.

Acquisition

Growth

Generation III

A Belue plant will yield 1-2 Berries.

Generation IV

A Belue plant will yield 2-15 Berries. A growing Belue plant's soil dries by 8% every hour, fully drying out in 13 hours.

Generation V

A Belue plant will yield ? Berries.

Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y

A Belue plant will yield 3-15 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 1 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 1, and removing a pest adds 3. Belue plants attract Illumise as pests.

Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

A Belue plant will yield 3-15 Berries.

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

A Belue plant will yield 4 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 8 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 12 Berries if it is at Phase 3.

Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

A Belue plant will yield 2-15 Berries.

Gallery

Artwork

Sprites

TagBelueIII.png TagBelue.png
Berry Tag Sprite (Generation III) Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV)

In spin-off games

Pokémon Sleep

Belue Berry in Pokémon Sleep

The Belue Berry is available in Pokémon Sleep as one of the Berries that can be gathered by helper Pokémon and fed to Snorlax.

Effect

Belue Berries raise Snorlax's Strength, doubling the effect if the Berry is Snorlax's favorite. The base amount of Strength raised by the Berry is determined by the level of the helper Pokémon that gathered it.

Note

Games Description
Sleep This glossy and colorful Berry has a mouthwateringly delicious appearance. However, it's awfully sour.

Acquisition

Belue Berries can be gathered by Steel-type helper Pokémon in the player's team. Like all Berries in the game, gathered Belue Berries do not go into the player's inventory and instead are immediately eaten by Snorlax.

In the anime

A Belue Berry in the anime

The Belue Berry debuted in Aipom and Circumstance!, where Hank was holding it in his pack. He used its sourness to help Ash's Aipom remove a crown that was stuck on her head.

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

A Belue Berry appeared in First Catch in Alola, Ketchum-Style!.

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

In Acting True to Form!, a Belue Berry was seen in the pile of Berries in Bewear's den.

In A Recipe for Success!, Mallow realized that a group of Fearow liked a Belue Berry whilst helping out at Oranguru's place. Afterwards, Mallow prepared them a meal of Belue and Durin Berries.

In A Test in Paradise!, two Dragonite were seen gathering Belue Berries on Dragonite Island.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Diamond & Pearl arc

In Lucky Lucario II, Belue Berries were seen amongst the Berries that Diamond used while making food for himself, his Pokémon, and Riley while training at Iron Island. Tru used Razor Leaf to cut them into small pieces, after which Lax dumped the pieces into a pot.

Trivia

  • At a size of 11.8 inches (30.0 cm), it is the largest Berry the player can obtain.
    • However, while Watmel Berries are listed as 9.8" (25.0 cm) on their tags, the Watmel Berry tag descriptions mention that some have been found to grow to 20" (50 cm).

Origin

The Belue Berry's design and name may be based on a blueberry.

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese ベリブのみ Beribu no Mi From ブルーベリー blueberry
English Belue Berry From blueberry.
French Baie Myrte From myrtille, blueberry
German Myrtilbeere From Vaccinium myrtillus
Italian Baccartillo From mirtillo, blueberry
Spanish Baya Andano From arándano.
Korean 루베열매 Luebe Yeolmae From 블루베리 blueberry
Chinese (Mandarin) 靛莓果 Diànméi Guǒ* From 靛 diàn (indigo) and 藍莓 / 蓝莓 lánméi (blueberry)
靛莓 Diànméi*
Chinese (Cantonese) 靛莓果 Dihnmùih Gwó From 靛 dihn (indigo) and 藍莓 làahmmùih (blueberry)
Polish Beluejagoda From its English name
Brazilian Portuguese Fruta Berin From berinjela, eggplant

External links

  • On Smogon Itemdex: