How to farm Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
Game FreakIf you want to make Shiny Sandwiches in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, you’ll need to get your hands on lots of Herba Mystica. Here’s everything you need to get it, including the best five and six-star Pokemon Raids to tackle, effects, and more.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players have been grinding across Paldea to complete the game’s main story and its two-part DLC after The Indigo Disk came out. Once you’ve grabbed all your badges and completed the main storyline and expansions, many players immediately turn to shiny hunting.
Shiny hunting can be tough, but there are ways to boost your odds of catching these rare Pokemon. One way to do this is by making sandwiches, and adding Herba Mystica to these will create Sparkling Power sandwiches (AKA Shiny Sandwiches), which boost your chances even further.
So, here’s how to get Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
- What is Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet?
- How to get Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
- Salty Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
- Sweet Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
- Sour Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
- Spicy Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
- Bitter Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
Game FreakWhat is Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet?
Herba Mystica is an uncommon drop in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet that is required to make Shiny Sandwiches, which then makes capturing shiny Pokemon much easier.
There are five different types of Herba Mystica: Salty, Sweet, Sour, Spicy, and Bitter.
How to get Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
Herba Mystica can be acquired by completing five and six-star Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and this method can be repeated to farm these precious items.
Unfortunately, you won’t earn Herba Mystica every time you complete a Raid, and may have to finish multiple Raids before you get your hands on some, as it is an uncommon drop. You also will only get specific types of Herba Mystica from certain raids. Thankfully, we have a full list of all the Tera Raids that can grant each type of Herba Mystica below.
Salty Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
The five and six-star Tera Raids listed below can grant Salty Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:
| Five-Star Tera Raids | Six-Star Tera Raids |
|---|---|
| Slowbro | Vaporeon |
| Cloyster | Blissey |
| Gengar | Pelipper |
| Blissey | Torkoal |
| Glalie | Hippowdon |
| Drifblim | Amoonguss |
| Bronzong | Avalugg |
| Hoppowdon | Toxapex |
| Amoonguss | Corviknight |
| Eelektross | Farigiraf |
| Avalugg | Dondozo |
| Greedent | Orthworm |
| Corviknight | Cetitan |
| Coalossal | Klawf |
| Copperajah | Garganacl |
| Dondozo | Dachsbun |
| Palafin | Golem (DLC Only) |
| Orthworm | Gliscor (DLC Only) |
| Cetitan | Probopass (DLC Only) |
| Garganacl | Basculegion (DLC Only) |
Sweet Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
These five and six-star Tera Raids listed below can drop Sweet Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:
| Five-Star Tera Raids | Six-Star Tera Raids |
|---|---|
| Raichu | Ditto |
| Gengar | Vaporeon |
| Ditto | Jolteon |
| Delibird | Blissey |
| Blissey | Amoonguss |
| Sableye | Talonflame |
| Glalie | Dragapult |
| Drifblim | Farigiraf |
| Weavile | Dondozo |
| Froslass | Maushold |
| Amoonguss | Cretitan |
| Eelektross | Cyclizar |
| Talonflame | Kilowattrel |
| Noivern | Grafaiai |
| Dragapult | |
| Dondozo | |
| Palafin | |
| Cetitan | |
| Pawmot | |
Sour Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
This is the list of five and six-star Tera Raids that can drop Sour Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:
| Five-Star Tera Raids | Six-Star Tera Raids |
|---|---|
| Gengar | Vaporeon |
| Slowking | Umbreon |
| Blissey | Slowking |
| Altaria | Blissey |
| Glalie | Amoonguss |
| Drifblim | Goodra |
| Mismagus | Mimikyu |
| Gothitelle | Frosmoth |
| Amoonguss | Farigiraf |
| Eelektross | Dondozo |
| Florges | Cretitan |
| Dragalge | Tinkaton |
| Goodra | Toedscruel |
| Mimikyu | Clodshire |
| Hatterene | |
| Dondozo | |
| Palafin | |
| Cetitan | |
| Tinkaton | |
Spicy Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
These five and six-star Tera Raids listed below can grant Spicy Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:
| Five-Star Tera Raids | Six-Star Tera Raids |
|---|---|
| Arcanine | Tauros |
| Gengar | Gyarados |
| Scyther | Vapreon |
| Tauros | Flareon |
| Gyarados | Dragonite |
| Dragonite | Scizor |
| Scizor | Heracross |
| Blissey | Blissey |
| Tyranitar | Tyranitar |
| Breloom | Breloom |
| Slaking | Salamence |
| Hariyama | Staraptor |
| Glalie | Garchomp |
| Salamence | Leafeon |
| Staraptor | Gallade |
| Luxray | Amoonguss |
| Drifblim | Haxorus |
| Honchkrow | Lycanroc |
| Garchomp | Pincurchin |
| Abomasnow | Farigiraf |
| Gallade | Dondozo |
| Krookadile | Revavroom |
| Amoonguss | Cretitan |
| Eelektross | Baxcalibur |
| Haxorus | Pawmot |
| Braviary | Bombirdier |
| Mudsdale | Mabostiff |
| Tsareena | Ceruledge |
| Passimian | Kingambit |
| Flapple | Annihilape |
| Frimmsnarl | |
| Falinks | |
| Indeedee | |
| Dondozo | |
| Palafin | |
| Revavroom | |
| Cretitan | |
| Baxcalibur | |
| Bombirdier | |
| Mabostiff | |
| Brambleghast | |
| Ceruledge | |
| Kingambit | |
| Annihilape |
Bitter Herba Mystica Tera Raids in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
These are the five and six-star Tera Raids that yield Bitter Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:
| Five-Star Tera Raids | Six-Star Tera Raids |
|---|---|
| Gengar | Gengar |
| Eevee | Vapreon |
| ScytherHoundoom | Espeon |
| Blissey | Blissey |
| Gardevoir | Gardevoir |
| Camerupt | Megnezone |
| Glalie | Glaceon |
| Drifblim | Amoonguss |
| Magnezone | Mydreigon |
| Rotom | Volcarona |
| Zoroark | Dragalge |
| Amoonguss | Clawitzer |
| Eelektross | Sylveon |
| Hydreigon | Farigiraf |
| Volcarona | Dondozo |
| Clawitzer | Cretitan |
| Oranguru | Glimmora |
| Appletun | Armarouge |
| Toxtricity | Blissey (DLC Only) |
| Polteageist | |
| Pinchurchin | |
| Dondozo | |
| Palafin | |
| Abroliva | |
| Cretitan | |
| Tatsugiri | |
| Glimmora | |
| Armarouge |
And that’s all you need to know about Herba Mystica in Pokemon Scarle and Violet. For more Pokemon Scarlet and Violet content, you can also check the following guides:
How to catch all Legendaries in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet | How to beat BB Elite Four in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet DLC | Pokemon Scarlet & Violet DLC: How to get Terapagos | Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to get Hydrapple | Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to get Duraludon & Archaludon | What is Stellar-type in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet DLC? 19th Tera Type explained | Pokemon Scarlet & Violet DLC: How to use Synchro Machine