Pewter Crunchies

Pewter Crunchies
ニビあられ
Nibi Arare
Pewter Crunchies
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Introduced in Generation VII
Pocket
Generation VII Medicine
Generation VIII Medicine

Pewter Crunchies (Japanese: ニビあられ Nibi Arare) are a type of medicine introduced in Generation VII. They are a local specialty of Pewter City and cure a Pokémon of all non-volatile status conditions and confusion.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
PE $500 $250
SwSh N/A $125

Effect

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it cures a Pokémon of all non-volatile status conditions (poison, paralysis, sleep, burn, freeze) and confusion.

Description

Games Description
PE
SwShBDSPLA
Pewter City's famous crunchy snack. They can be used to heal all status conditions of a single Pokémon.
SV Pewter City's famous crunchy snack. They can be used to cure any status condition a Pokémon may have.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
PE Celadon City Pewter City
SwSh Battle Café

Distribution

Games Event Language/Region Distribution period
SwSh Pokémon Center Alcremie Sweets Japan November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2022

Merchandise

The Pewter Crunchies have been featured in the Ditto and Eevee figures of the Delicious Adventure line by The Pokémon Company International.

Trivia

  • Pewter Crunchies are the only local specialty item introduced in a different generation than the region they originate from.
  • One of the described side effects of Pewter Crunchies is thirst, as described by Brock and an NPC in the gate between Route 7 and Saffron City.
  • In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, a book found at Naranja AcademyS/Uva AcademyV reveals that Pewter Crunchies have failed to attain big popularity due to their "forbiddingly tough appearance" and "surprisingly thin flavor."

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 深灰米果 Sāmfūi Máihgwó
Mandarin 深灰米果 Shēnhuī Mǐguǒ
French Crok'Argenta
German Marmoria-Kräcker
Italian Plumbeosalatini
Korean 회색강정 Hoesaek Gangjeong
Spanish Rokikos

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