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
A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, it can recover from sleep on its own in battle.
Generation VIII
Held Item: A Berry to be consumed by Pokémon. If a Pokémon holds one, it can recover from sleep on its own in battle. Curry Ingredient: A Berry whose subtle dryness is known for going very well with greasy ingredients.
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.
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.
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.
Generation VII
A Chesto Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 24 hours. A Chesto tree will yield 4-12 Berries.
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.
It is a food item that wakes up a Pokémon and fills the Belly by 5RBTDSGtI/2SMD. If the Pokémon is not Sleeping, it will instead give the Sleepless status for 9-10 turnsRBTDSGtI or for the rest of the floorSMD.
In So You're Having a Bad Day!, while trying to escape from a drowsy Pangoro, Bonnie and Meowth fell off a small cliff and onto a group of Foongus. They used Spore in retaliation, and it subsequently 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 A Diamond in the Rough!, Florges tried to use Chesto Berries to lure out a Carbink that was causing havoc in the wetlands. However, Carbink knocked Florges over from behind before she could set the Berries down. Having not noticed Carbink, Florges blamed a nearby Quagsire and angrily attacked it.
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.