Poké Ball (Jungle 64)

Poké Ball モンスターボール Monster Ball Goods

Battle Starter Decks print Illus. Noriko Hotta Release information Expansion Jungle Rarity English card no. 64/64 Card GB set Colosseum Card GB ID A42 Card GB 2 set Island of Fossil Card GB 2 ID C59 Expansion Base Set 2 Rarity English card no. 121/130 Expansion EX Ruby & Sapphire Rarity English card no. 86/109 Japanese Half Deck Mudkip Half Deck Torchic Half Deck Treecko Half Deck Japanese card no. 017/019 Japanese Half Deck Flygon Half Deck Salamence Half Deck Japanese card no. 016/019 Japanese Half Deck Metagross Half Deck Japanese card no. 017/019 Expansion EX FireRed & LeafGreen Rarity English card no. 95/112 Japanese Half Deck Venusaur/Charizard/Blastoise Half Deck Japanese card no. 050/052 Japanese expansion Emerald Gift Set Japanese Half Deck Deoxys Half Deck Rayquaza Half Deck Japanese card no. 013/019 Expansion EX Unseen Forces Rarity English card no. 87/115 Japanese Half Deck Meganium Half Deck Typhlosion Half Deck Japanese card no. 012/016 Japanese Half Deck Feraligatr Half Deck Japanese card no. 011/016 Japanese Half Deck 8th Movie Half Deck Japanese card no. 018/020 Expansion EX Crystal Guardians Rarity English card no. 82/100 Japanese Half Deck Kyogre Half Deck Japanese card no. 012/016 Japanese Half Deck 9th Movie Half Deck Japanese card no. 017/019 Expansion Diamond & Pearl Rarity English card no. 110/130 Japanese Deck Kit Entry Pack Japanese Half Deck Torterra Half Deck Infernape Half Deck Empoleon Half Deck Japanese Deck Kit Entry Pack '08 Japanese Half Deck Torterra Half Deck Infernape Half Deck Empoleon Half Deck Raichu Half Deck Expansion Majestic Dawn Rarity English card no. 85/100 Japanese Deck Kit Magmortar vs Electivire Deck Kit Japanese Half Deck Magmortar Half Deck Electivire Half Deck Japanese Deck Kit Heatran vs Regigigas Deck Kit Japanese Half Deck Heatran Half Deck Regigigas Half Deck Expansion Platinum Rarity English card no. 113/127 Japanese Deck Kit Entry Pack DPt Japanese Half Deck Giratina Half Deck Dialga Half Deck Palkia Half Deck Japanese card no. 013/013 Japanese Deck Kit Gift Box DPt Japanese Half Deck Turtwig Half Deck Japanese card no. 014/014 Japanese Deck Kit Gift Box DPt Japanese Half Deck Chimchar Half Deck Japanese card no. 013/013 Japanese Deck Kit Gift Box DPt Japanese Half Deck Piplup Half Deck Pikachu Half Deck Japanese card no. 014/015 Japanese Deck Kit Infernape vs Gallade SP Deck Kit Japanese Half Deck Infernape Half Deck Gallade Half Deck Japanese card no. 014/018 Japanese expansion HeartGold Collection Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 066/070 Japanese Deck Kit Battle Starter Decks Japanese Half Deck Torterra Starter Deck Japanese card no. 009/010 Japanese Deck Kit Battle Starter Decks Japanese Half Deck Magmortar Starter Deck Japanese card no. 008/009 Japanese Deck Kit Battle Starter Decks Japanese Half Deck Blastoise Starter Deck Japanese card no. 008/010 Japanese Deck Kit Battle Starter Decks Japanese Half Deck Raichu Starter Deck Japanese card no. 009/011

Poké Ball (Japanese: モンスターボール Monster Ball) is a Goods card. It was first released in the Jungle set as a Trainer card.

Card text (Jungle print)

Card text (EX Ruby & Sapphire print)

Card text (Diamond & Pearl print)

Card text (HeartGold Collection print)

Release information

This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan. This card was also reprinted in the EX Ruby & Sapphire and EX FireRed & LeafGreen sets with different artwork by K. Hoshiba; in EX Unseen Forces, EX Crystal Guardians and Diamond & Pearl with another different artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa; and in Majestic Dawn and Platinum with yet another different artwork by Ryo Ueda. It was reclassified as a Goods card in the HeartGold Collection and printed with new artwork by Hideaki Hakozaki. It was printed with another new artwork in the Battle Starter Decks by Noriko Hotta. The card has seen its fair share of tweaks since its introduction, first in EX Ruby & Sapphire then in EX Unseen Forces and Diamond & Pearl print.

Gallery

Jungle print Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi	EX FireRed & LeafGreen print Illus K. Hoshiba	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshikawa
Majestic Dawn print Illus. Ryo Ueda	HeartGold Collection print Illus. Hideaki Hakozaki	Battle Starter Decks print Illus. Noriko Hotta

Trivia

This card was the only Trainer card released in the Jungle expansion, and by extension, the only non-Pokémon card in the same expansion.

Origin

Poké Balls are items in the Pokémon games used to capture wild Pokémon.

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