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Master Ball
マスターボール Master Ball
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| Japanese expansion
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Pokémon VS
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| Japanese Rarity
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| Japanese card no.
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141/141
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| Japanese Deck Kit
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Gift Box
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| Japanese Half Deck
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Latias Half Deck
Latios Half Deck
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| Japanese card no.
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016/018
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Master Ball (Japanese: マスターボール Master Ball) is a Trainer card. It was first released as part of the Gym Challenge expansion.
Card text
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| Look at 7 cards from the top of your deck. You may choose a Basic Pokémon or Evolution card from those cards, show it your opponent, then put it into your hand. Shuffle the rest into your deck.
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| Expedition Base Set print
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| Look at 7 cards from the top of your deck. You may choose a Basic Pokémon or Evolution card from those cards, show it your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle the rest into your deck.
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| Look at the top 7 cards from your deck. Choose a Basic Pokémon or Evolution card from those cards, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Put the other 6 cards back on top of your deck. Shuffle your deck afterward.
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Release information
In Japan, this card was originally released as one of the Vending Machine cards and in the Pokémon VS, Base Expansion Pack, and World Champions Pack expansions. It was also included in the Quick Starter Gift Set, Gift Box, Gift Box Mew • Lucario, Deoxys and Rayquaza Constructed Starter Decks and the Holon Research Tower Water Quarter Deck. It was included in the English Expedition Base Set, EX Deoxys, EX Delta Species and EX Power Keepers expansions. In Japan during Spring 2004, it was released as one of the PLAY Promotional cards awarded to those who participated in the Spring 2004 Battle Roads.
Gallery
Trivia
Both the Gym Challenge and Expedition prints of this card have a clause that reads "show it your opponent". It should read "show it to your opponent". The EX Deoxys print fixes this error.
Origin
The Master Ball is a type of Poké Ball in the Pokémon games, notable for having a 100% chance of catching the Pokémon it is used on.
