Poke Balls Pokemon
13 items in this category
| Sprite | Item▲ | Buy▴▾ | Sell▴▾ | Gen▴▾ | Usage▴▾ | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Great Ball | 600 | 300 | III | – | Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. Success rate is 1.5×. |
 | Lafeather Ball | – | – | ? | – | Can be thrown further than a regular Poké Ball. Is more effective for catching Pokémon that fly high in the air. |
 | Lagigaton Ball | – | – | ? | – | Upgraded version of the Leaden Ball. Doesn't fly far, but is more effective if the Pokémon hasn't noticed the player. |
 | Laheavy Ball | – | – | ? | – | Doesn't fly far, but is more effective if the Pokémon hasn't noticed the player. |
 | Lajet Ball | – | – | ? | – | Can be thrown further than a Wing Ball. Is more effective for catching Pokémon that fly high in the air. |
 | Laleaden Ball | – | – | ? | – | Upgraded version of the Heavy Ball. Doesn't fly far, but is more effective if the Pokémon hasn't noticed the player. |
 | Lawing Ball | – | – | ? | – | Can be thrown further than a Feather Ball. Is more effective for catching Pokémon that fly high in the air. |
| Master Ball | – | – | III | – | Catches a wild Pokémon every time. |
 | Park Ball | – | – | IV | – | Catches Pokémon in the Pal Park every time. |
 | Poke Ball | 200 | 100 | III | – | Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. |
 | Safari Ball | – | – | III | – | Tries to catch a wild Pokémon in the Great Marsh or Safari Zone. Success rate is 1.5×. |
 | Sport Ball | 300 | 150 | IV | – | Tries to catch a Pokémon in the Bug-Catching contest in National Park. (Gen II: Park Ball) |
 | Ultra Ball | 800 | 400 | III | – | Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. Success rate is 2×. |
About Poke Balls
Poke Balls are the fundamental tools for catching wild Pokemon. From the basic Poke Ball to the legendary Master Ball, each ball type offers different catch rates and special effects. Choosing the right ball can mean the difference between catching and losing a rare encounter.
Catch Rate Mechanics
Each Poke Ball has a catch rate multiplier applied during the capture formula. The standard Poke Ball has a 1x rate, Great Ball 1.5x, and Ultra Ball 2x. The Master Ball bypasses the formula entirely with a guaranteed catch. Timer Balls and Net Balls offer situational bonuses that can outperform Ultra Balls.
Competitive Relevance
While Poke Balls have no effect on battles in standard competitive formats, some players prefer specific balls for aesthetics. In-game, choosing cost-effective balls for each situation saves money and increases efficiency during long catch chains.
