Cheri Berry
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A Cheri Berry (Japanese: クラボのみ Kurabo Fruit) is a type of Berry. It was introduced in Generation III and is the first Berry numerically in both Hoenn and Sinnoh. It is the spiritual successor of the PRZCureBerry from Generation II, having an identical effect when used on or by a Pokémon. At a size of 0.8 inches (2 cm), it is also the smallest Berry.
In the core series games
Price
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In the Generation V games, the Cheri Berry can be sold to the gourmet maniac on Route 5 for $20.
Effect
Held item
If the holder is paralyzed, it will consume its held Cheri Berry and cure it of paralysis. When forcibly consumed via Fling, Pluck, Bug Bite, or Item Urge, it also cures the consumer of paralysis.
Bag item
When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it cures that Pokémon of paralysis. This consumes the Cheri Berry.
In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, it can be used to cure a paralyzed Pokémon, or thrown near wild Pokémon to draw their attention.
Ingredient
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Exchange
Generation IV
In Pokémon Platinum, the player can exchange Cheri Berries for accessories at the Pick a Peck of Colors Flower Shop:
- 1 Cheri Berry for a Red Flower
Pokémon Dream World
In the Pokémon Dream World, the player could exchange Berries for Décor. The following Décor required Cheri Berries.
| Catalogue | Décor | Price |
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| Plain Catalogue | Plain Sofa | |
| Plain Catalogue | Plain Bed | |
| Plain Catalogue | Plain Bookshelf | |
| Plain Catalogue | Gothic Dresser | |
| Plain Catalogue | Great Ball Rug | |
| Plain Catalogue | Gingerbread House | |
| Pokémon Doll Catalogue | Natu Doll | |
| Pokémon Doll Catalogue | Chatot Doll |
Generation VIII
In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the player can exchange Cheri Berries for Stickers at the Pick a Peck of Colors Flower Shop:
- 3 Cheri Berries for Electricity Sticker A
Description
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Tag information
- No. 01
- Size: 0.8" (2.0 cm)
- Firmness: Soft
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Curry information
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Acquisition
Distribution
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As a held item
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Growth
Planted
0 hours
Sprouted
3 hours
Taller
6 hours
Flowering
9 hours
Berries
12 hours
Planted
0 hours
Sprouted
3 hours
Taller
6 hours
Flowering
9 hours
Berries
12 hours
Planted
0 hours
Sprouted
4.5 hours
Taller
9 hours
Flowering
13.5 hours
Berries
18 hours
Pokémon X and Y

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
4 hours

Growing
8 hours

Bigger
12 hours

Budding
16 hours

Bloom
20 hours

Berries
24 hours

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
4 hours

Taller
8 hours

Flowering
12 hours

Berries
16 hours
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon

Planted
0 hours

Sprouted
6 hours

Taller
12 hours

Flowering
20 hours

Berries
24 hours
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Planted
0 hours
Sprouted
3 hours
Taller
6 hours
Flowering
9 hours
Berries
12 hours
Gallery
Artwork
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| Ingredient artwork from Sword and Shield | My Pokémon Place artwork | Artwork from Scarlet and Violet |
Sprites
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| Berry Tag Sprite (Generation III) | Berry Tag Sprite (Generation IV) | Bag sprite from Legends Arceus |
In spin-off games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
The Cheri Berry appears in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.
Price
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Effect
It is a food item that heals paralysis and fills Belly by 5RBTDSGtI/2SMDRTDX.
Description
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Acquisition
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Appearance
Artwork
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| Artwork from Rescue Team DX |
Sprites
| Sprite from Red and Blue Rescue Team | Sprite from Explorers series | Sprite from Gates to Infinity | Sprite from Super Mystery Dungeon | Sprite from Rescue Team DX |
Models
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| Model from Gates to Infinity |
Model from Super Mystery Dungeon |
Pokémon Sleep

The Cheri Berry is available in Pokémon Sleep as one of the Berries that can be gathered by helper Pokémon and fed to Snorlax.
Effect
Cheri 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
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Acquisition
Cheri Berries can be gathered by Fighting-type helper Pokémon in the player's team. Like all Berries in the game, gathered Cheri Berries do not go into the player's inventory and instead are immediately eaten by Snorlax.
In animation

Pokémon the Series
Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire
Cheri Berries debuted in Berry, Berry Interesting, where May picked a few from a garden to blend with other Berries in order to produce Pokéblocks for her Pokémon.
Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl
Cheri Berries appeared in Like It or Lup It!.
In Cooking Up a Sweet Story!, Cheri Berries were in Abigail's Berry basket.
Cheri Berries appeared in Hungry for the Good Life!.
In Uncrushing Defeat!, a Cheri Berry was used to heal Ash's Monferno.
Pokémon the Series: XY
In A Fork in the Road! A Parting of the Ways!, Dr. White gave Jessie a Cheri Berry, which cured her after she had been hit by a wild Gloom's Stun Spore.
In Adventures in Running Errands!, Cheri Berries were at a Pokémon Center.
Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
In Tasting the Bitter with the Sweet!, an image of a Cheri Berry was displayed by Rotom.
Pokémon Horizons: The Series
In As Long as I'm with My Friends, Roy and Fuecoco picked some Cheri Berries to add spiciness to the curry they wanted to make, and were ultimately sucessful despite being the victims of theft by a group of Skwovet led by a Greedent.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!
In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!, Cheri Berries were under the possession of Team Go-Getters. However, the Cheri Berries, along with most of their other Berries, were eaten by Ekans of Team Meanies.
In the manga

Pokémon Adventures
Ruby & Sapphire arc
In Tripped Up by Torkoal, Ruby took out multiple Berries, including a Cheri Berry, to be used for Berry Blending.
In I Dare Ya, Altaria... Knock Chic off My Shoulder!, a Cheri Berry appeared amongst the Berries that Sapphire had collected during her travels.
Emerald arc
In Sneaky Like Shedinja II, Cheri Berries were some of the Berries that Emerald's Sceptile sliced with Leaf Blade for its Trainer to eat.
Diamond & Pearl arc
In Problematic Probopass and Mad Magnezone II, a Cheri Berry was seen amongst the many Berries that Cyrus's Probopass's Mini-Noses dug out of Lax's fur while trying to retrieve Cyrus's camera which Lax had hidden inside its fur.
In Lucky Lucario II, a Cheri Berry was seen amongst the Berries that Diamond used while making food for himself, his Pokémon, and Riley while training at Iron Island.
Black & White arc
In Fussing and Fighting, a Cheri Berry was a part of Professor Juniper's dinner.
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon arc
In Homecoming and the Brilliant Professional Golfer, multiple Cheri Berries appeared in the pile of Berries gathered by a group of Pokémon at Lush Jungle while helping Moon in her search for a special Mirage Berry.
In the TCG
The following gallery is of cards mentioning, featuring, or holding a Cheri Berry.
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Chimchar (Majestic Dawn 57/100) -
Togepi & Cleffa & Igglybuff-GX (Cosmic Eclipse 143a/236) -
Skwovet (Obsidian Flames 178/197)
Merchandise
The Cheri Berry has been featured in several officially licensed figures and goods.
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Putitto Pikachu & Eevee (Eevee) -
MoguMogu Time Morpeko plush -
Tissue box cover (Pikachu & Oddish) -
Galarian Meowth Day Trubbish keychain -
Thanks for Your Hard Work Everyone! rubber playmat -
Pikachu & Morpeko rubber playmat -
Japan Post Stamp Sheet 1 -
Fairy Outing deck case -
Pokémon and Tools Stepladder card sleeves -
Trainers Collection Serena key artwork -
Pikachu & Friends With Berries (Pikachu & Eevee towel) -
Pikachu & Friends With Berries (towel) -

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Trainers Collection Battle Chatelaines ring notebook -
7-Eleven exclusive clear file (Pikachu) -
Berry Snorlax card sleeves
Trivia
Origin
The Cheri Berry's design and name may be based on cherries.
Names
| Language | Name | Origin |
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| Japanese | クラボのみ Kurabo no Mi | From サクランボ sakuranbo, cherry |
| English | Cheri Berry | From cherry |
| French | Baie Ceriz | From cerise, cherry |
| German | Amrenabeere | From Amarenakirsche, Amarena cherry |
| Italian | Baccaliegia | From ciliegia, cherry |
| Spanish | Baya Zreza | From cereza, cherry |
| Korean | 버치열매 Beochi Yeolmae | From 버찌 beojji, cherry |
| Chinese (Mandarin) | 櫻子果 / 樱子果 Yīngzi Guǒ* | From 櫻 / 樱 yīng, cherry |
| 辣櫻 Làyīng* | From 辣 là (spicy) and 櫻 yīng (cherry) | |
| Chinese (Cantonese) | 櫻子果 Yīngjí Gwó* | From 櫻 / 樱 yīng, cherry |
| Polish | Cherijagoda | From its English name |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Fruta Cere | From cereja, cherry |
| Vietnamese | Quả Cheri | From its English name |
External links
Related articles
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This Pokémon article is part of Project BerryDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Berry in the Pokémon series. |





