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How to Farm EV Reducing Berries
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

How to Farm EV Reducing Berries

Learn the fastest ways to farm EV reducing berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, including the Auction House and Emotional Spectrum Practice. Reset your Pokémon's stats easily!

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Learn the fastest ways to farm EV reducing berries in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, including the Auction House and Emotional Spectrum Practice. Reset your Pokémon's stats easily!

Hey there! So, you want to get your hands on those handy EV reducing berries in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, huh? These little guys are super useful for resetting your Pokémon's Effort Values (EVs) if you've made a mistake or want to retrain them. Each berry you use not only lowers a stat by 10 EVs but also gives your Pokémon a little friendship boost, which is a nice bonus!

There are a few ways to snag these berries:

  • Finding them as random sparkling item spots on the ground.
  • Trying your luck at the Auction House.
  • Completing the Emotional Spectrum Practice.
  • Getting lucky with Tera Raids.

Honestly, the random item spawns and Tera Raids can be a bit hit-or-miss. If you're serious about farming these berries efficiently, you'll want to focus on the Emotional Spectrum Practice or the Auction House. If you're a bit short on cash right now, the Emotional Spectrum Practice is your best bet. But if you've got a good chunk of Poké Dollars saved up, the Auction House is where it's at. You can sometimes snag a whole lot of one type of berry – like 22 of them! Just be prepared for the bidding to get pretty intense, and you might end up spending a few thousand Poké Dollars to win.

Just so you know, there are six different EV reducing berries, each targeting one of the six stats:

EV Reducing Berry Name Stat Reduced
Grepa Berry Special Defense
Hondew Berry Special Attack
Kelpsy Berry Attack
Pomeg Berry Health
Qualot Berry Defense
Tamato Berry Speed

You can use these berries multiple times on the same Pokémon if you need to make bigger stat adjustments. Since they can be a bit rare, it's a good idea to use them wisely!

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