# 43 - Shuca
Please note this berry is only available in Diamond/Pearl onwards.

Images Overview
Ruby/Sapphire flavour: N/A
Diamond/Pearl flavour: "A Poffin ingredient. If held by a Pokemon, it weakens a foe's supereffective Ground-type attack."
Size: 1.70" Firmness: Soft
Colour: Yellow Taste: Spicy, Sweet
Effect: Reduces damage by 50% when hit by a super effective ground type move

Location
Wild Pokémon R/S FR/LG D/P
Pastoria Berry Lady [random]

Statistics
Growth Rates (hours) Pokéblock Flavour
Sprout Grow Harvest Amount
Spicy

Dry

Sweet

Bitter

Sour
18
36
72
1
10
0
15
0
0
Berry Powder Amount: 0 Smoothness: 30

Pokéblock Mixers
Location Colour Average level
Verdanturf
0
Fallarbor
0
Slateport
0
Lilycove
0

Other
Fling effect Natural gift Cost (Veilstone)
Inflicts regular damage with 10 power
Ground - 60
20

Ruby/Sapphire/EmeraldE-Reader set 1E-Reader set 2Diamond/Pearl/Platinum