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Colbur Berry

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Colbur Berry
ナモのみ
Namo Fruit
Bag Colbur Berry Sprite.png
Colbur Berry
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation IV
Pocket
Generation IV Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation V Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VI Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VII Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation VIII Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Generation IX Bag Berries pocket icon.png Berries
Flavor
Generation IV/VIII
SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR SMOOTH
0 0 0 10 20 35
Natural Gift
Type Dark
Power Gen. IV-V 60
Gen. VI+ 80
Fling
Power 10
Effect None

A Colbur Berry (Japanese: ナモのみ Namo Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation IV.

In the core series games

Price

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

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

Effect

Held item

If the holder is hit by a super effective Dark-type attack, it will consume its held Colbur Berry and halve the attack's damage. If the holder has Ripen, the damage is multiplied by 1/4.

Ingredient

Berry Blending
ORAS Colbur Berries are pink Berries that have a medium chance of producing a Pokéblock+.
Poffin Cooking
DPPt
BDSP 		When used alone, Colbur Berries will produce Poffins with Sourness 18 and smoothness 34 when cooked in 1 minute with no spills or burns.
Ice Cream Scoop
DW
Flavor 1 Flavor 2 Flavor 3
Easy to scoop DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png
Stickiness DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png DW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.pngDW Ice Cream Scoop Star.png
Juice Shoppe
XY Colbur Berries are purple Berries in Group 2.
Composting
XY Colbur Berries are purple Berries.
Dye Houses
SMUSUM 30 Colbur Berries, Kasib Berries, and Payapa Berries are used to dye any white or dyed clothing into dark purple.
Curry
SwSh Colbur Berries have a rarity of 5.
Cram-o-matic
SwSh Colbur Berries are Dark-type items and give 4 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 Colbur Berries.

Catalogue Décor Price
Pokémon Doll Catalogue Gardevoir Doll Colbur Berry 15 Colbur Berries

Description

Games Description
DPPt A Poffin ingredient. If held by a Pokémon, it weakens a foe's supereffective Dark-type attack.
HGSS If held by a Pokémon, it weakens a foe's supereffective Dark-type attack.
BWB2W2 Weakens a supereffective Dark-type attack against the holding Pokémon.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA 		If held by a Pokémon, this Berry will lessen the damage taken from one supereffective Dark-type attack.
SV If a Pokémon holding this Berry is hit with a supereffective Dark-type move, the power of that move will be weakened.

Tag information

  • No. 50
  • Size: 1.5" (3.8 cm)
  • Firmness: Super hard
Games Description
DPPt
BDSP 		Tiny hooks grow on the surface of this Berry. It latches on to Pokémon so it can be carried to far-off places.

Curry information

Games Description
SwSh A spiky Berry. It's sour, as you can imagine from its appearance. It's said to latch onto a Pokémon with its tiny hooks so it can be carried to far-off places.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
DPPt Transfer from My Pokémon Ranch (held by Hayley's Wynaut) Pastoria City
Battle Frontier (Scratch-Off Cards)
Held by wild Chingling and wild Chimecho (5% chance each)
Ranch Hayley's trades (held by Wynaut)
HGSS Bought by player's Mom
Battle Frontier (Scratch-Off Cards)
Fighting Dojo (held by Misty's Starmie)
Held by wild Chingling and wild Chimecho (5% chance each)
PW Beyond the Sea
BW Held by wild Chimecho (5% chance)
B2W2 Join Avenue (Flower Shop)
DW* First completion of the tutorial (player will be given five of one of the damage-reducing Berries from Fennel)
XY Inverse House
Purple Berry trees
ORAS Route 123 Inverse Battle Stop
Master Rank Pokémon Contest Spectacular (given by fan)
PMC* Poké Doll Grabber (Lv. 3)
SMUSUM Berry piles (Poni Wilds)
SwSh Berry trees (Axew's Eye)
SwShCT Berry trees (Giant's Bed)
BDSP Pastoria City
Picked up by walking Pokémon (Hardy, Brave, Adamant, Naughty, Bold, Impish, Hasty, Sassy, Quirky Natures)
SV Sparkling overworld item (North Province (Area One))

Distribution

Games Event Language/Region Distribution period
SwSh Pokémon Center Curry Ingredients and Berries Japan November 15, 2019 to October 31, 2021

Growth

Generation IV
AllTreeSeed.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSprout.png
Sprouted
18 hours
ColburTreeTaller.png
Taller
36 hours
ColburTreeBloom.png
Flowering
54 hours
ColburTreeBerry.png
Berries
72 hours
A Colbur plant will yield 1-5 Berries. A growing Colbur plant's soil dries by 6% every hour, fully drying out in 17 hours.
Generation V
AllTreeSeed.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSprout.png
Sprouted
27 hours
ColburTreeTaller.png
Taller
54 hours
ColburTreeBloom.png
Flowering
81 hours
ColburTreeBerry.png
Berries
108 hours
A Colbur plant will yield ? Berries.
Generation VI
Pokémon X and Y
AllTreeSeedVI XY.png
Planted
0 hours
ColburTreeSproutVI XY.png
Sprouted
8 hours
ColburTreeTallerVI XY.png
Growing
16 hours
ColburTreeBiggerVI XY.png
Bigger
24 hours
ColburTreeBuddingVI XY.png
Budding
32 hours
ColburTreeBloomVI XY.png
Bloom
40 hours
ColburTreeBerryVI XY.png
Berries
48 hours
A Colbur plant will yield 3-20 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant adds 1 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it adds 0.5, and removing a pest adds 2. Colbur plants attract Illumise as pests.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
AllTreeSeedVI ORAS.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSproutVI ORAS.png
Sprouted
8 hours
AllTreeTallerVI ORAS.png
Taller
16 hours
AllTreeBloomVI ORAS.png
Flowering
24 hours
ColburTreeBerryVI ORAS.png
Berries
32 hours
A Colbur plant will yield 2-10 Berries.
Generation VII
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
AllTreeSeedVII.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSproutVII.png
Sprouted
30 hours
AllTreeTallerVII.png
Taller
36 hours
AllTreeBloomVII.png
Flowering
44 hours
ColburTreeBerryVII.png
Berries
48 hours
A Colbur plant will yield 2 Berries if Isle Aplenny is at Phase 1, 4 Berries if it is at Phase 2, and 6 Berries if it is at Phase 3.
Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
AllTreeSeed.png
Planted
0 hours
AllTreeSprout.png
Sprouted
18 hours
ColburTreeTaller.png
Taller
36 hours
ColburTreeBloom.png
Flowering
54 hours
ColburTreeBerry.png
Berries
72 hours
A Colbur plant will yield 2-5 Berries.

Gallery

Artwork

Curry Ingredient Colbur Berry Sprite.png Bag Colbur Berry SV Sprite.png
Ingredient artwork from Sword and Shield Artwork from
Scarlet and Violet


Sprites

TagColbur.png
Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV)

In the TCG

Colbur Berry in the TCG
Main article: Colbur Berry (Surging Sparks 168)

Colbur Berry is introduced as a Pokémon Tool card in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the English Scarlet & Violet Series (the Japanese Scarlet & Violet Era). It is first released in the Japanese Super Electric Breaker expansion and the English Surging Sparks expansion, with artwork by Studio Bora Inc. The Colbur Berry card has a one-time effect of reducing attack damage from an opponent's Darkness (Darkness-type) Pokémon done to the Pokémon it is attached to by 60. After its effect is applied, the Colbur Berry is discarded.

Trivia

Origin

The Colbur Berry's design and name may be based on a cocklebur.

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese ナモのみ Namo no Mi From オナモミ onamomi, cocklebur
English Colbur Berry From cocklebur
French Baie Lampou From lampourde d'orient, cocklebur
German Burleobeere Possibly from Erd-Burzeldorn, caltrop
Italian Baccaxan From the genus Xanthium
Spanish Baya Dillo From cadillo, caltrop
Korean 마코열매 Mako Yeolmae From 도꼬마리 dakkomari, cocklebur
Chinese (Mandarin) 刺耳果 Cì'ěr Guǒ From 蒼耳 / 苍耳 cāng'ěr (cocklebur) and 刺 cì (thorn)
Chinese (Cantonese) 刺耳果 Chiyíh Gwó From 蒼耳 chōngyíh (cocklebur) and 刺 chi (thorn)
Brazilian Portuguese Fruta Capicho From carrapicho, cocklebur

External links


Berries
Let's Go-exclusive Berries
Legends: Arceus-exclusive Berry
e-Reader Berries


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