Pomeg Berry

A Pomeg Berry (Japanese: ザロクのみ Zaroku Fruit) is a type of Berry introduced in Generation III.

Generation III
A Pomeg Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 12 hours, with 3 hours per stage. A Pomeg tree will yield 2-6 Berries.

Generation IV
A Pomeg Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 32 hours, with 8 hours per stage. A Pomeg tree will yield 1-5 Berries.

Generation VI
A Pomeg Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 48 hours, with 8 hours per stage. A Pomeg tree will yield 1-20 Berries. During its growth, watering the plant will add 0.5 Berries to the final harvest, weeding it will add 1.5, and removing a pest will add 3.

Generation VII
A Pomeg Berry will mature from a planted seed to a full-grown, fruit-bearing tree in 48 hours. A Pomeg tree will yield 5-14 Berries.

Berry Crushing
At 100% performance, this Berry will contribute 200 units of powder.

Poffin Cooking
At 100% performance, a Pomeg Berry can produce a Level 12 (maybe higher) Spicy-Bitter Poffin when cooking alone.

Used on a Pokémon
This Berry increases a Pokémon's friendship by and lowers its HP EVs by ten points (but not below 0). It can only be used outside of battle, and only has this effect in and later games. In Generation IV only, this Berry reduces the EV to 100 if it was above 100 when used.

In the anime
While the Pomeg Berry itself has never been featured in the, its flowers were seen in The Grass-Type is Always Greener!, where , , and Cheryl found a residing near them, thus giving them their first lead to the Amber Castle.

In the Pokémon Adventures manga
A Pomeg Berry appeared in A Conk on Cranidos's Cranium as a part of and 's comedy routine. In the Chuang Yi translation, it was referred to as a Rowap Berry instead.

In Problematic Probopass and Mad Magnezone II, a Pomeg Berry was seen among the many Berries that Cyrus's 's Mini-Noses dug out of 's fur while trying to retrieve Cyrus's camera.

Trivia

 * Due to its ability to lower a Pokémon's s, it is famous for the Pomeg glitch, which can lower the HP of a Pokémon which has low HP so that it becomes a negative value.

Names
Granabeere Baya Grana Baie Grena Baccagrana ザロクのみ 榴石果（道具）