How to Farm Herba Mystica in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

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Stock up on Herba Mystica by completing Tera Raid Battles
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Are you trying to stock up on Herba Mystica in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet? Getting this ingredient can be difficult, but it's not impossible, and just takes a bit of patience. Herba Mystica is obtained by finishing 5- and 6- Star Tera Raid Battles, but for a limited time you can get a free Sweet or Spicy Herba Mystica from Mystery Gift. Keep reading to learn more.

Things You Should Know

  • For a limited time, you can get a free random Herba Mystica from Mystery Gift.
  • 5- and 6-Star Tera Raid Battles have a chance of giving Herba Mystica as a reward.
  • To maximize your chances of getting Herba Mystica, complete 5- and 6-Star Tera Raid Battles that have a chance of dropping multiple kinds of Herba Mystica.
Section 1 of 3:

From a Mystery Gift

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    For a limited time, Nintendo is giving out a random Sweet or Spicy Herba Mystica via Mystery Gift. [1]
    • This Mystery Gift expires on September 30, 2024.
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    Tap X and navigate to PokéPortal > Mystery Gift > Get with Code/Password .
    • You'll have to connect to the internet to get this Mystery Gift.
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    The Herba Mystica will arrive in your game.
    • Make sure to save your game after obtaining the Herba Mystica so you don't lose it.
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Section 2 of 3:

5- and 6-Star Tera Raid Rewards

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    There are a number of Pokémon that are Tera Raid Bosses who have a chance of giving out multiple types of Herba Mystica . This will increase your chances of getting an Herba Mystica as a drop, but technically speaking, all Tera Raid Battles have a chance to give at least one type of Herba Mystica as a reward. [2] [3]
    • In the base game, the following 5-Star Tera Raid Boss Pokémon can give multiple types of Herba Mystica as a reward: Gengar, Blissey, Glalie, Drifblim, Amoonguss, Eelektross, Palafin, Cetitan, and Dodonzo
    • In the Teal Mask DLC, the following 5-Star Tera Raid Boss Pokémon can give multiple types of Herba Mystica as a reward: Snorlax, Dusknoir, Mandibuzz, and Basculegion
    • In the Indigo Disk DLC, the following 5-Star Tera Raid Boss Pokémon can give multiple types of Herba Mystica as a reward: Lapras, Kingdra, and Malamar
    • In the base game, the following 6-Star Tera Raid Boss Pokémon can give multiple types of Herba Mystica as a reward: Vaporeon, Blissey, Amoonguss, Cetitan, Dodonzo, and Farigiraf
    • In the Teal Mask DLC, the following 6-Star Tera Raid Boss Pokémon can give multiple types of Herba Mystica as a reward: Poliwrath, Snorlax, and Basculegion
    • In the Indigo Disk DLC, the following 6-Star Tera Raid Boss Pokémon can give multiple types of Herba Mystica as a reward: Slowbro, Muk, Lapras, Kingdra, Porygon2, and Malamar
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Unlocking 5- and 6-Star Tera Raid Battles

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    The first step to unlocking 5- and 6-Star Tera Raid Battles is to finish Pokémon Scarlet or Violet. These raids are high-end endgame content, so you'll need to be sufficiently prepared before you take one on.
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    After finishing the game, you'll have to defeat all the gym leaders again before competing in the Academy Ace Tournament. You'll be prompted to start this quest when you're being congratulated in Clavell's office after finishing the main story. [4]
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    During the post-game, Instructor Jacq will call to let you know that 5-Star Tera Raid Battles are available, but will caution you to not do 6-Star Raids yet. You can attempt 6-Star Raids despite his warning (denoted by their black raid crystal) or you can keep doing 5-Star Raids until Jacq tells you to attempt 6-Star Raids.
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      References

      1. ↑ https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/events/herba-mystica-mystery-gift/
      2. ↑ https://www.serebii.net/scarletviolet/teraraidbattles/5star.shtml
      3. ↑ https://www.serebii.net/scarletviolet/teraraidbattles/6star.shtml
      4. ↑ https://www.serebii.net/scarletviolet/academyacetournament.shtml

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