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{{TrainercardInfobox |
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox
cardname=Great Ball |
|cardname=Great Ball
jname=スーパーボール |
|jname=スーパーボール  
jtrans=Super Ball |
|jtrans=Super Ball
image=Greatball.jpg |
|image=GreatBallEXFireRedLeafGreen92.jpg
caption=Illus. [[Nakaoka]] |
|caption={{TCG|EX FireRed & LeafGreen}} print<br>Illus. [[Nakaoka]]
class=Trainer |
|reprints=5
|reprint1=019248 T SUPABORU.jpg
|recaption1={{TCG|Stormfront}} print<br>Illus. [[Kent Kanetsuna]]
|reprint2=GreatBallEmergingPowers93.jpg
|recaption2={{TCG|Emerging Powers}} print<br>Illus. [[5ban Graphics]]
|reprint3=GreatBallXY118.jpg
|recaption3={{TCG|XY}} print<br>Illus. [[Toyste Beach]]
|reprint4=GreatBallStarterSet41.jpg
|recaption4={{TCG|Sun & Moon}} print<br>Illus. [[Ryo Ueda]]
|class=Trainer
|subclass=Item
}}
}}
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'''Great Ball''' (Japanese: '''スーパーボール''' ''Super Ball'') is a {{TCG|Trainer card}}. It is part of the {{TCG|EX FireRed & LeafGreen}} expansion.
'''Great Ball''' (Japanese: '''スーパーボール''' ''Super Ball'') is an {{TCG|Item card}}. It was first released in the {{TCG|EX FireRed & LeafGreen}} expansion as a {{TCG|Trainer card}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
{{Trainer Text
{{TCGTrainerText
| effect = Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex) and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
|position=Top
|}}
|class=Item
|print=EX FireRed & LeafGreen print
|effect=Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex) and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
}}
{{TCGTrainerText
|position=Middle
|class=Item
|print=Stormfront print
|effect=Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
}}
{{TCGTrainerText
|position=Bottom
|class=Item
|rule=Item
|print=Emerging Powers-on print
|effect=Look at the top 7 cards of your deck. You may reveal a Pokémon you find there and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
[[File:019248 T SUPABORU.jpg|180px|left|Stormfront print]]
This card originated in the {{TCG|EX FireRed & LeafGreen}} expansion with artwork done by [[Nakaoka]]. This print was released again in the {{TCG|EX Delta Species}} and {{TCG|EX Power Keepers}} expansions. It was then released in the {{TCG|Stormfront}} expansion with new artwork by [[Kent Kanetsuna]]. It was later released as an {{TCG|Item card}} in the {{TCG|Emerging Powers}} expansion, originating from the {{TCG|White Collection}}, with new artwork by [[5ban Graphics]]. This print was also included as part of the {{TCG|Boundaries Crossed}} in English, and in the {{TCG|Battle Strength Decks}}, the {{TCG|Battle Theme Deck: Victini}}, the {{TCG|Battle Gift Set: Thundurus vs Tornadus}}, the {{TCG|Keldeo Battle Strength Deck}}, and the {{TCG|Mewtwo vs Genesect Deck Kit}} in Japanese.
This card was reprinted in the {{TCG|EX Delta Species}} and {{TCG|EX Power Keepers}} sets with the same artwork and effect, then again in the {{TCG|Stormfront}} set with new artwork by [[Kent Kanetsuna]] and the "(excluding Pokémon-ex)" clause removed from the effect, widening the range of Pokémon that can be searched for.
 
During the XY Series, Great Ball was released with new artwork by [[Toyste Beach]] in the English {{TCG|XY}} expansion, first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Xerneas Half Deck|Xerneas}} and {{TCG|Yveltal Half Deck}}s. An unnumbered XY-P Promotional print of this artwork was one of five Trainer cards available in conjunction with the ''Pokémon Card Game Deck Building Seminar'' event held as part of the Pokémon Center Pokémon Card Game School. This was present at participating Pokémon Centers in Japan from October 25 to November 16, 2014 and was open for elementary school-aged children. A 20-card set comprising two copies each of five Trainer cards plus 10 Energy cards could be purchased at Pokémon Centers during the event for ¥100. It was reprinted again in the English {{TCG|BREAKpoint}} expansion, first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Emboar-EX vs Togekiss-EX Deck Kit}}.
 
Great Ball was reprinted again during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the {{TCG|Sun & Moon}} expansion, first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Sun & Moon Starter Set}}, with new artwork by [[Ryo Ueda]].
 
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery
|type=Item
|image1=GreatBallEXFireRedLeafGreen92.jpg
|set1=EX FireRed & LeafGreen
|illus1=Nakaoka
|image2=019248 T SUPABORU.jpg
|set2=Stormfront
|illus2=Kent Kanetsuna
|image3=GreatBallEmergingPowers93.jpg
|set3=Emerging Powers
|illus3=5ban Graphics
|image4=GreatBallXY118.jpg
|set4=XY
|illus4=Toyste Beach
|image5=GreatBallStarterSet41.jpg
|set5=Sun & Moon
|illus5=Ryo Ueda
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
===Origin===
===Origin===
The Great Ball is a type of [[Poké Ball]] in the [[Pokémon games]], which has an improved capture rate over the regular Poké Ball. The fact that this card doesn't require a coin flip to work, whereas the {{TCG ID|Jungle|Poké Ball|64}} card did, might be a reference to this fact.
The {{ball|Great}} is a type of Poké Ball in the [[Pokémon games]], which has an improved capture rate over the regular Poké Ball. The fact that this card doesn't require a coin flip to work, whereas the {{TCG ID|Jungle|Poké Ball|64}} card did, might be a reference to this fact.


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[[Category:Trainer cards]]
[[Category:EX FireRed & LeafGreen cards]]
[[Category:EX FireRed & LeafGreen cards]]
[[Category:EX Delta Species cards]]
[[Category:EX Delta Species cards]]
[[Category:EX Power Keepers cards]]
[[Category:EX Power Keepers cards]]
[[Category:Stormfront cards]]
[[Category:Emerging Powers cards]]
[[Category:Boundaries Crossed cards]]
[[Category:Flight of Legends cards]]
[[Category:World Champions Pack cards]]
[[Category:Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky cards]]
[[Category:White Collection cards]]
[[Category:Virizion Strength Deck cards]]
[[Category:Terrakion Strength Deck cards]]
[[Category:Cobalion Strength Deck cards]]
[[Category:Battle Theme Deck: Victini cards]]
[[Category:Battle Gift Set: Thundurus vs Tornadus cards]]
[[Category:Boundaries Crossed cards]]
[[Category:Keldeo Battle Strength Deck cards]]
[[Category:Mewtwo vs Genesect Deck Kit cards]]
[[Category:XY cards]]
[[Category:Xerneas Half Deck cards]]
[[Category:Yveltal Half Deck cards]]
[[Category:XY-P Promotional cards]]
[[Category:BREAKpoint cards]]
[[Category:Emboar-EX vs Togekiss-EX Deck Kit cards]]
[[Category:Sun & Moon cards]]
[[Category:Sun & Moon Starter Set cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Nakaoka]]
[[Category:Illus. by Nakaoka]]
[[Category:Stormfront cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Kent Kanetsuna]]
[[Category:Illus. by Kent Kanetsuna]]
[[Category:Illus. by 5ban Graphics]]
[[Category:Illus. by Toyste Beach]]
[[Category:Illus. by Ryo Ueda]]
[[de:Superball (TCG)]]


[[fr:Super Ball (EX Espèces Delta 90)]]
[[it:Grande Palla (EX RossoFuoco e VerdeFoglia 92)]]
[[ja:スーパーボール (カードゲーム)]]
[[ja:スーパーボール (カードゲーム)]]
[[zh:超级球(TCG)]]

Revision as of 15:39, 11 December 2016

Trainer Item
Great Ball
スーパーボール Super Ball
GreatBallXY118.jpg
XY print
Illus. Toyste Beach

Great Ball (Japanese: スーパーボール Super Ball) is an Item card. It was first released in the EX FireRed & LeafGreen expansion as a Trainer card.

Card text

EX FireRed & LeafGreen print
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
Single Strike
Rapid Strike
Fusion Strike
Ancient
Ancient
{{{ruletext}}}
VSTAR Power
Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex) and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Stormfront print
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
Single Strike
Rapid Strike
Fusion Strike
Ancient
Ancient
{{{ruletext}}}
VSTAR Power
Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Emerging Powers-on print
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Flare TCG logo.png FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
Single Strike
Rapid Strike
Fusion Strike
Ancient
Ancient
{{{ruletext}}}
VSTAR Power
Look at the top 7 cards of your deck. You may reveal a Pokémon you find there and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).


Release information

This card originated in the EX FireRed & LeafGreen expansion with artwork done by Nakaoka. This print was released again in the EX Delta Species and EX Power Keepers expansions. It was then released in the Stormfront expansion with new artwork by Kent Kanetsuna. It was later released as an Item card in the Emerging Powers expansion, originating from the White Collection, with new artwork by 5ban Graphics. This print was also included as part of the Boundaries Crossed in English, and in the Battle Strength Decks, the Battle Theme Deck: Victini, the Battle Gift Set: Thundurus vs Tornadus, the Keldeo Battle Strength Deck, and the Mewtwo vs Genesect Deck Kit in Japanese.

During the XY Series, Great Ball was released with new artwork by Toyste Beach in the English XY expansion, first originating from the Japanese Xerneas and Yveltal Half Decks. An unnumbered XY-P Promotional print of this artwork was one of five Trainer cards available in conjunction with the Pokémon Card Game Deck Building Seminar event held as part of the Pokémon Center Pokémon Card Game School. This was present at participating Pokémon Centers in Japan from October 25 to November 16, 2014 and was open for elementary school-aged children. A 20-card set comprising two copies each of five Trainer cards plus 10 Energy cards could be purchased at Pokémon Centers during the event for ¥100. It was reprinted again in the English BREAKpoint expansion, first originating from the Japanese Emboar-EX vs Togekiss-EX Deck Kit.

Great Ball was reprinted again during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the Sun & Moon expansion, first originating from the Japanese Sun & Moon Starter Set, with new artwork by Ryo Ueda.

Gallery

GreatBallEXFireRedLeafGreen92.jpg
EX FireRed & LeafGreen print
Illus. Nakaoka
Stormfront print
Illus. Kent Kanetsuna
GreatBallEmergingPowers93.jpg
Emerging Powers print
Illus. 5ban Graphics
GreatBallXY118.jpg
XY print
Illus. Toyste Beach
Sun & Moon print
Illus. Ryo Ueda
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

The Great Ball is a type of Poké Ball in the Pokémon games, which has an improved capture rate over the regular Poké Ball. The fact that this card doesn't require a coin flip to work, whereas the Poké Ball card did, might be a reference to this fact.


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