Smoke Ball

Held Items

Effect

Held: In wild battles, attempts to run away on the holder’s turn will always succeed.

Cost$4,000

Sell$2,000

Fling Power30 BP

Wild Pokemon4 species

Games13 titles

HoldableYes

Game Descriptions

Gen IIIA hold item that can be used to flee from a wild POKéMON.

Gen IVAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to flee from any wild Pokémon without fail.

Gen VAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to flee from any wild Pokémon without fail.

Gen VIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to flee from any wild Pokémon encounter without fail.

Gen VIIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to flee from any wild Pokémon encounter without fail.

Gen VIIIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to flee from any wild Pokémon encounter without fail.

Smoke Ball Price History

Game	Buy Price	Sell Price
GSCRSEFRLGColoXDDPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASBDSP	N/A	$100
SMUSUMSwSh	N/A	$2,000
SV	$15,000	$3,750

Wild Pokemon Holding Smoke Ball (4)

# ▲	Name	Type	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	Total
#109	Koffing	poison	40	65	95	60	45	35	340
#110	Weezing	poison	65	90	120	85	70	60	490
#757	Salandit	poison fire	48	44	40	71	40	77	320
#758	Salazzle	poison fire	68	64	60	111	60	117	480

Event Pokemon with Smoke Ball

Event	Game	Region	Period
Team Rocket Meowth	B2W2	Japanese	December 7, 2012 to January 10, 2013
Team Rocket Meowth	B2W2	Korean	May 10 to June 9, 2013
Alexander Hoopa	XYORAS	American	October 3 to 9, 2016

Smoke Ball Availability by Game

Gen I

Red/BlueYellow

Gen II

Gold/SilverCrystal

Gen III

Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen

Gen IV

Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver

Gen V

Black/WhiteBlack 2/White 2

Gen VI

X/YOmega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Gen VII

Sun/MoonUltra Sun/Ultra MoonLet's Go Pikachu/Eevee

Gen VIII

Sword/ShieldBrilliant Diamond/Shining PearlLegends: Arceus

Gen IX

Scarlet/Violet

Smoke Ball in Other Languages

	Language	Name
🇯🇵	Japanese (Kana)	けむりだま
🇰🇷	Korean	연막탄
🇹🇼	Chinese (Traditional)	煙霧球
🇫🇷	French	Boule Fumée
🇩🇪	German	Rauchball
🇪🇸	Spanish	Bola de Humo
🇮🇹	Italian	Palla Fumo
🇯🇵	Japanese (Kanji)	けむりだま
🇨🇳	Chinese (Simplified)	烟雾球

Related Items (Held Items)

Item	Cost	Description
Bright Powder	$4,000	Held: Increases the holder’s evasion by 1/9 (11 1/9%).
White Herb	$4,000	Held: Resets all lowered stats to normal at end of turn. Consumed after use.
Quick Claw	$4,000	Held: Holder has a 3/16 (18.75%) chance to move first.
Mental Herb	$4,000	Held: Consumed to cure infatuation. Gen V: Also removes Taunt, Encore, Torment, Disable, and Cursed Body.
Kings Rock	$5,000	Held: Damaging moves gain a 10% chance to make their target flinch. Traded on a Poliwhirl: Holder evolves into Politoed. Traded on a Slowpoke: Holder evolves into Slowking.
Focus Band	$4,000	Held: Holder has 10% chance to survive attacks or self-inflicted damage at 1 HP.
Scope Lens	$4,000	Held: Raises the holder’s critical hit ratio by one stage.
Leftovers	$4,000	Held: Restores 1/16 (6.25%) holder’s max HP at the end of each turn.
Shell Bell	$4,000	Held: Holder receives 1/8 of the damage it deals when attacking.
Lax Incense	$5,000	Held: Holder’s evasion is increased by 5%. Breeding: Wobbuffet begets a Wynaut Egg.