PokéBalls are one of the most vital items that a Pokémon trainer can have. These items are used to capture the Pokémon. Each PokéBall has a different special effect that can help make capturing more likely or even give special bonuses to any Pokémon caught within that particular ball.
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Name |
Effect |
| Beast Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is not very effective when catching Pokémon. |
| Cherish Ball | A quite rare Poké Ball made to commemorate a special occasion of some sort. |
| Dive Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon in or on the water. |
| Dream Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon that are asleep. |
| Dusk Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon at night or in dark places, such as caves. |
| Fast Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon that are usually very quick to run away. |
| Feather Ball | A ball that flies fast and true—ideal for catching nimble Pokémon or Pokémon that fly high in the air. |
| Friend Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes a wild Pokémon more friendly toward you immediately after it's caught. |
| Gigaton Ball | The ultimate iteration of the Heavy Ball. A ball that is too heavy to fly high or far, but it is highly effective if you manage to hit an unsuspecting Pokémon. |
| Great Ball | A good, high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a standard Poké Ball. |
| Great Ball | A mysterious ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a standard Poké Ball does. |
| Heal Ball | A remedial Poké Ball that restores HP and eliminates status conditions for a Pokémon caught with it. |
| Heavy Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that becomes more effective the heavier the Pokémon is. |
| Heavy Ball | A ball that is too heavy to fly high or far, but it is highly effective if you manage to hit an unsuspecting Pokémon. |
| Jet Ball | The ultimate iteration of the Feather Ball. A ball that flies fast and true—ideal for catching nimble Pokémon or Pokémon that fly high in the air. |
| Leaden Ball | An improvement on the original Heavy Ball design. A ball that is too heavy to fly high or far, but it is highly effective if you manage to hit an unsuspecting Pokémon. |
| Level Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that becomes more effective the lower the level of the Pokémon compared to your own Pokémon. |
| Love Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon of the opposite gender to your own Pokémon. |
| Lure Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon in or on the water. |
| Luxury Ball | A particularly comfortable Poké Ball that makes a wild Pokémon quickly grow friendlier after being caught. |
| Master Ball | The very best Poké Ball with the ultimate level of performance. With it, you will catch any wild Pokémon without fail. |
| Moon Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon that can be evolved using a Moon Stone. |
| Nest Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that becomes more effective the lower the level of the wild Pokémon. |
| Net Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Water- or Bug-type Pokémon. |
| Origin Ball | A singular and irreplicable Poké Ball that can be used to catch the frenzied Pokémon raging at the Temple of Sinnoh. |
| Park Ball | A special Poké Ball used in the Pal Park. |
| Poke Ball | A device for catching wild Pokémon. It's thrown like a ball at a Pokémon, comfortably encapsulating its target. |
| Poke Ball | A mysterious ball that can be thrown at wild Pokémon in order to catch them. These balls can be crafted by hand if you gather the necessary materials. |
| Premier Ball | A somewhat rare Poké Ball made to commemorate a special occasion of some sort. |
| Quick Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective at catching Pokémon when used first thing in a battle. |
| Repeat Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching a Pokémon of a species that you've caught before. |
| Safari Ball | A special Poké Ball used in locales such as the Safari Zone in the Kanto region and the Great Marsh in the Sinnoh region. |
| Sport Ball | A special Poké Ball that was used during the Bug-Catching Contest in the Johto region. |
| Strange Ball | |
| Timer Ball | A somewhat different Poké Ball that becomes more effective at catching Pokémon the more turns that are taken in battle. |
| Ultra Ball | An ultra-high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a Great Ball. |
| Ultra Ball | A mysterious ball that provides an even higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a Great Ball does. |
| Wing Ball | An improvement on the original Feather Ball design. A ball that flies fast and true—ideal for catching nimble Pokémon or Pokémon that fly high in the air. |