Master Ball #001
Catches a wild Pokémon every time.
- CategoryStandard Balls
- Bag pocketPokeballs
- Buy priceNot listed
- Sell price—
- Fling powerCannot fling
Master Ball: overview
Item #1, Master Ball, belongs to the Standard Balls category and lives in the Pokeballs pocket.
Catches a wild Pokémon every time.
Master Ball: effect
Used in battle: Catches a wild Pokémon without fail. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost.
In-game description: “The best Poké Ball with the ultimate level of performance. With it, you will catch any wild Pokémon without fail.”
In-game description: “The best Ball with the ultimate level of performance. It will catch any wild Pokémon without fail.”
In-game description: “The best BALL with the ultimate performance. It will catch any wild POKéMON without fail.”
Master Ball: price and usage
No shop price is listed for Master Ball in the game data; it is typically found, received from characters or earned rather than bought.
Master Ball can be stacked in the bag, is consumed on use, can be used during battle and can be held by a Pokémon.
| Attribute | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Countable | Can be stacked in the bag |
| Consumable | Is consumed on use |
| Usable In Battle | Can be used during battle |
| Holdable | Can be held by a Pokémon |
Master Ball: in battle
Master Ball cannot be thrown with the move Fling.
Master Ball: held by Pokémon
No wild Pokémon are known to hold Master Ball.
Frequently asked questions about Master Ball
What does Master Ball do?
Catches a wild Pokémon every time.
How much does Master Ball cost?
No shop price is listed for Master Ball.
Can a Pokémon hold Master Ball?
Yes, Master Ball can be given to a Pokémon to hold.