Chesto Berry

Chesto Berry カゴのみ Kago Fruit No. 02

Effect Awakens Natural Gift Type Water Power 60 Flavor Generation III   SPICY DRY SWEET BITTER SOUR   -1 +1 0 0 0 Generation IV             0 SPICY       10 DRY       0 SWEET       0 BITTER       0 SOUR       Growth Generation III Planted 0 hours Sprouted 3 hours Taller 6 hours Flowering 9 hours Berries 12 hours Generation IV Planted 0 hours Sprouted 3 hours Taller 6 hours Flowering 9 hours Berries 12 hours Size (in) Size (cm) Firmness 3.1" 8.0 cm Super hard Bag description Generation III A hold item that awakens Pokémon in battle.RSE When held by a Pokémon, it will be used in battle to wake up.FRLG A hold item that awakens Pokémon in battle.ColoXD Generation IV A Poffin ingredient. It may be used or held by a Pokémon to recover from sleep.DPPt It may be used or held by a Pokémon to recover from sleep.HGSS Generation V If held by a Pokémon, it recovers from sleep. Generation VI A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, it can recover from sleep on its own in battle. Generation VII Unknown Generation VIII Unknown Tag description Generation III The Berry's thick skin and fruit are very tough. It is dry-tasting all over. Generation IV This Berry's thick skin and fruit are very tough and dry tasting. However, every bit of it can be eaten. Ice Cream Scoop Flavor 1 Flavor 2 Flavor 3 Scoop Stickiness Origin Name Chestnut Design Chestnut

A Chesto Berry (Japanese: カゴのみ Kago Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III. It is the spiritual successor of the Mint Berry from Generation II, having an identical effect when used on or by a Pokémon.

Locations

Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald Gift from the old woman on Route 104 or a random daily gift from either the girl in the Pretty Petal Flower Shop or the Gentleman in Lilycove City. Growing on Routes 116 and 121 when the player first arrives there.

FireRed and LeafGreen A Pokémon with Pickup has a 10% chance of finding one. Hidden aboard the S.S. Anne and in the Berry Forest*

Wild hold item (Generation III) Always found on wild Snorlax. Rarely (5% chance) found on wild Whismur, Loudred or Spinda.

Mini Games (Generation III)

Orre Sometimes given by an old man with a Taillow in Agate Village in Pokémon Colosseum.

Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum Growing on Routes 205 (Floaroma side), 209 (Hearthome side), 210 (Celestic side), and 214 when the player first arrives there. Random daily gift from the lady in the Pick a Peck of Colors Flower Shop or the Berry Master. Sometimes awarded after earning less than 3000 points at Pal Park Can be stolen from Byron's Bastiodon using Thief or Covet.

HeartGold and SoulSilver Given by a Juggler in Violet City in exchange for a Blue Shard. Sometimes given away at the Goldenrod City Department Stores Lottery as a third place prize. Can be stolen from School Kid Connor's Zigzagoon using Thief or Covet.

Wild hold item (Generation IV) Rarely (5% chance) found on wild Whismur, Loudred or Spinda.

Pokéwalker Rarely found in Refreshing Field after 800+ steps. Commonly found in Yellow Forest after 700+ steps. Very commonly found in Winner's Path after 0+ steps.

Pokémon Battle Revolution

Mystery Dungeon series

Black and White Given by Cheren in Nacrene City as well as two of the Pokémon Rangers in Pinwheel Forest. Received from the Harlequin at Studio Castelia if the second option is chosen after showing the asked type of Pokémon.

Black 2 and White 2 Join Avenue (Flower Shop)

Wild hold item (Generation V) Rarely (5% chance) found on wild Whismur. Occasionally (50% chance) found on wild Minccino or Cinccino.

Dream World Can be found in the Sparkling Sea after 0+ Dream Points.

X and Y Received from the man in the westernmost house in Camphrier Town, if the second option is chosen after showing the asked type of Pokémon. Sometimes on the empty stall in Coumarine City. Sometimes found on purple Berry trees.

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Wild hold item (Generation VI)

PokéMileage Club

Sun and Moon

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Wild hold item (Generation VII)

Sword and Shield

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Legends: Arceus

The Chesto Berry can be found at the following events Generation IV
Rate	Event	Held by
100%	Pokémon Center	Pikachu

The Chesto Berry can be found at the following events Generation V
Rate	Event	Held by
100%	Powerful Tag Pokémon	Ninetales

Growth and harvest

Generation III

A Chesto Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 12 hours, with 3 hours per stage. A Chesto tree will yield 2-3 Berries.

Generation IV

A Chesto Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 12 hours, with 3 hours per stage. A Chesto tree will yield 2-5 Berries.

Generation VI

A Chesto Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 24 hours, with 4 hours per stage. A Chesto tree will yield 4-15 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant will add 1 Berry to the final harvest, weeding it will add 1, and removing a pest will add 3.

Uses

In-Battle

A Chesto Berry, if held by a Pokémon, can instantly cure it of sleep, or it can be used as an item to cure sleep.

When used in conjunction with Natural Gift, a Chesto Berry will take on the Water-type with a power of 60.

In the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, a Chesto Berry can be consumed while awake; this will give the user a Sleepless status.

Berry Blending

	Verdanturf	Fallarbor	Slateport	Lilycove
Chesto Berry	Blue	Blue	Blue	Blue

Berry Crushing

At 100% performance, this Berry will contribute 40 units of powder.

Poffin Cooking

At 100% performance, the Chesto Berry will produce a Dry Poffin, level 13 when cooking alone.

Artwork

Dream World artwork

In the anime

A Chesto Berry in the anime

Brock used some powder made out of Chesto Berries to make Khoury's Totodile's Pokémon food more appealing to the little Water-type in An Egg Scramble!.

A Chesto Berry was used as a part of a medicine used to cure Iris's Axew from sleep in The Island of Illusions!.

A Chesto Berry was seen in So You're Having a Bad Day!. While trying to escape a drowsy Pangoro, Bonnie and Meowth fell off a small cliff and onto a group of Foongus, who used Spore in retaliation, and put Bonnie to sleep. Because the two were bound together by a sturdy vine, Meowth had Dedenne fetch a Chesto Berry to wake her up.

In the TCG

The following is a list of cards named or holding a Chesto Berry.

Chesto Berry Cards listed with a blue background are only legal to use in the current Expanded format. Cards listed with a green background are legal to use in both the current Standard and Expanded formats.
Card	Type	English Expansion	Rarity	#	Japanese Expansion	Rarity	#
Buizel		Mysterious Treasures		75/123	The Lakes' Secret

Trivia

• In the games, Chesto Berry is often combined with Rest, making the move work like a Full Restore.

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	カゴのみ Kago no Mi	むかご Mukago, bulbil.
English	Chesto Berry	From chestnut.
French	Baie Maron	From marron, chestnut.
German	Maronbeere	From Marone, chestnut.
Italian	Baccastagna	From castagna, chestnut.
Spanish	Baya Atania	From castaña, chestnut.
Korean	유루열매 Yuru Yeolmae	From 栗 yul, a Chinese character for chestnut.
Chinese	澀栗 Sèlì	Means "dry chestnut".

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