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The '''Dusk Ball''' (Japanese: '''ダークボール''' ''Dark Ball'') is a type of [[Poké Ball]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. It can be used to | The '''Dusk Ball''' (Japanese: '''ダークボール''' ''Dark Ball'') is a type of [[Poké Ball]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. It can be used to catch a [[wild Pokémon]], being more likely to succeed if used at [[time|night]] or in a [[cave]]. | ||
==In the core series games== | ==In the core series games== | ||
===Price=== | ===Price=== | ||
{{ItemPrice/head|Poké Balls}} | {{ItemPrice/head|Poké Balls}} | ||
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===Effect=== | ===Effect=== | ||
When used from the [[Bag]] in a {{pkmn2|wild}} encounter, it | ====Manual activation==== | ||
When used from the [[Bag]] in a {{pkmn2|wild}} encounter, it attempts to catch the wild Pokémon. If used at [[time|night]] or in a [[cave]], it has an increased [[catch rate]] modifier. | |||
The Dusk Ball cannot be used in situations in which Poké Balls cannot be used, such as in wild battles with two or more opponents currently present or against a [[Island challenge|trial]] Pokémon. If used in a Trainer battle, the opposing Trainer will deflect the ball, wasting the item. | |||
=====Generation IV to VI===== | |||
If used at [[time|night]] or in a [[cave]] (excluding [[Mirage Caves]]), the Dusk Ball has a 3.5× [[catch rate]] modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. | |||
=====Generation VII onward===== | |||
If used at [[time|night]] or in a [[cave]], the Dusk Ball has a 3× [[catch rate]] modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. If used on an [[Ultra Beast]], the catch rate modifier is instead always set to 0.1×. | |||
====Held item==== | |||
{{m|Fling}} fails if the user is holding a Dusk Ball. | |||
===Description=== | ===Description=== | ||
{{movedesc|Poké Balls}} | {{movedesc|Poké Balls}} | ||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUMPE}}|A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places like caves.}} | ||
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===Acquisition=== | ===Acquisition=== | ||
{{ItemAvailability/head|Poké Balls}} | {{ItemAvailability/head|Poké Balls}} | ||
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| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}} | | {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}} | ||
| [[Oreburgh City]], [[Iron Island]]{{sup/4|Pt}} | |||
| {{to|Solaceon}}, {{ci|Snowpoint}}, {{ci|Pastoria}}, and {{si|Pokémon League}} [[Poké Mart]]s<br/>[[Pokémon News Press]] | |||
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| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}} | |||
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| [[ | | {{ci|Blackthorn}}, [[Frontier Access]], {{ci|Vermilion}}, {{to|Lavender}}, and {{ci|Fuchsia}} [[Poké Mart]]s, [[Safari Zone Gate]]<br/>[[Goldenrod Department Store]] lottery (second prize){{dotw|Fr}} | ||
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| {{ | | {{gameabbrevss|PW}} | ||
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| | | {{pw|Scary Cave}} (4000+ Steps), {{pw|Quiet Cave}} (2000+ Steps) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev5|BW}} | | {{gameabbrev5|BW}} | ||
| [[Striaton City]] | |||
| [[ | | {{ci|Driftveil}}, {{ci|Opelucid}}, and {{un|Pokémon League}} [[Poké Mart]]s, [[Shopping Mall Nine]] | ||
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| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}} | | {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}} | ||
| [[Mistralton Cave]], [[Striaton City]], [[Twist Mountain]]{{sup/s|Sp}}{{sup/s|Su}}{{sup/s|A}} | |||
| [[ | | {{ci|Driftveil}}, {{to|Lentimas}}, {{ci|Opelucid}}, {{OBP|Victory Road|Black 2 and White 2}}, and {{ci|Icirrus}} [[Poké Mart]]s, [[Shopping Mall Nine]] | ||
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| {{gameabbrev6|XY}} | | {{gameabbrev6|XY}} | ||
| | | {{rt|9|Kalos}}, [[Poké Ball Factory]], [[Frost Cavern]], [[Terminus Cave]], {{kal|Victory Road}} | ||
| | | {{ci|Cyllage}} and {{ci|Snowbelle}} [[Poké Mart]]s, {{DL|Lumiose City|Poké Ball Boutique}}<br/>[[Lost Hotel]] ({{DL|Ambush encounter|shaking trash cans}}) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}} | | {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}} | ||
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| | | {{to|Fallarbor}} [[Poké Mart]]<br/>{{rt|120|Hoenn}} (20% chance after a rematch with {{tc|Delinquent}} Sharlene or {{tc|Street Thug}} Gomez) | ||
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| {{ | | {{gameabbrevss|PMC}} | ||
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| {{ | | {{DL|PokéMileage Club|Mine Cart Adventure}} (all levels) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev7| | | {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}} | ||
| | | {{rt|14|Alola}}, [[Diglett's Tunnel]], [[Memorial Hill]], [[Vast Poni Canyon]] | ||
| | | {{rt|8|Alola}} [[Poké Mart]]<br>[[Festival Plaza]] ([[Festival Plaza#Goody shops|Ball Shop]]){{sup/7|MUM}} | ||
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===Cameo appearances=== | |||
====Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon==== | |||
In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon]] [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon]], {{tc|Punk Guy}}s and {{tc|Punk Girl}}s keep their Pokémon in Dusk Balls. | |||
==Artwork== | ==Artwork== | ||
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| In-battle model<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X, Y}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby,<br>Alpha Sapphire}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon Sun and Moon|Sun, Moon}},<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}} | | In-battle model<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X, Y}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby,<br>Alpha Sapphire}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon Sun and Moon|Sun, Moon}},<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}} | ||
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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
[[File:Dusk Ball anime.png|thumb|250px|A Dusk Ball in the {{pkmn|anime}}]] | |||
[[File: | A Dusk Ball appeared in [[Which One ~ Is It?]], a Japanese ending theme from the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}. | ||
In ''[[XY079|A Frenzied Factory Fiasco!]]'', multiple Dusk Balls were seen at the [[Poké Ball Factory]]. | |||
In ''[[SM062|Acting True to Form!]]'', a Dusk Ball appeared as a part of [[James]]'s Poké Ball collection. | |||
In the [[Poké Problem]] extra scene of [[SM127]], after finding [[Mohn|his father]]'s lost {{p|Zoroark}}, {{an|Gladion}} was shown to have {{pkmn2|caught}} it in a Dusk Ball. | |||
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==In the TCG== | ==In the TCG== | ||
[[File:DuskBallMysteriousTreasures110.jpg|thumb| | [[File:DuskBallMysteriousTreasures110.jpg|thumb|200px|Dusk Ball]] | ||
{{main|Dusk Ball (Mysterious Treasures 110)}} | {{main|Dusk Ball (Mysterious Treasures 110)}} | ||
The {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Dusk Ball|110}}, | The {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Dusk Ball|110}}, debuting in {{TCG|Mysterious Treasures}}, searches the bottom seven cards of the Deck, and allows a Pokémon found there to be put into the player's hand. | ||
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==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{{langtable|color={{Poké Balls color light}}|bordercolor={{Poké Balls color}} | {{langtable|color={{Poké Balls color light}}|bordercolor={{Poké Balls color}} | ||
|zh_yue=黑暗球 ''{{tt|Hākam Kàuh|Dark Ball}}'' | |zh_yue=黑暗球 ''{{tt|Hākam Kàuh|Dark Ball}}'' | ||
|zh_cmn=黑暗球 ''{{tt|Hēi'àn Qiú|Dark Ball}}'' | |zh_cmn=黑暗球 ''{{tt|Hēi'àn Qiú|Dark Ball}}'' | ||
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The Dusk Ball (Japanese: ダークボール Dark Ball) is a type of Poké Ball introduced in Generation IV. It can be used to catch a wild Pokémon, being more likely to succeed if used at night or in a cave.
In the core series games
Price
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Effect
Manual activation
When used from the Bag in a wild encounter, it attempts to catch the wild Pokémon. If used at night or in a cave, it has an increased catch rate modifier.
The Dusk Ball cannot be used in situations in which Poké Balls cannot be used, such as in wild battles with two or more opponents currently present or against a trial Pokémon. If used in a Trainer battle, the opposing Trainer will deflect the ball, wasting the item.
Generation IV to VI
If used at night or in a cave (excluding Mirage Caves), the Dusk Ball has a 3.5× catch rate modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier.
Generation VII onward
If used at night or in a cave, the Dusk Ball has a 3× catch rate modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. If used on an Ultra Beast, the catch rate modifier is instead always set to 0.1×.
Held item
Fling fails if the user is holding a Dusk Ball.
Description
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Acquisition
Cameo appearances
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
In Pokémon Sun, Moon Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon, Punk Guys and Punk Girls keep their Pokémon in Dusk Balls.
Artwork
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| Artwork by Ken Sugimori |
Sprites
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| Summary sprite from Generations IV and V |
In-battle sprite in Generation IV |
In-battle sprite in Generation V |
Models
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| In-battle model X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon |
In the anime
A Dusk Ball in the anime
A Dusk Ball appeared in Which One ~ Is It?, a Japanese ending theme from the Diamond & Pearl series.
In A Frenzied Factory Fiasco!, multiple Dusk Balls were seen at the Poké Ball Factory.
In Acting True to Form!, a Dusk Ball appeared as a part of James's Poké Ball collection.
In the Poké Problem extra scene of SM127, after finding his father's lost Zoroark, Gladion was shown to have caught it in a Dusk Ball.
In the TCG
- Main article: Dusk Ball (Mysterious Treasures 110)
The Dusk Ball, debuting in Mysterious Treasures, searches the bottom seven cards of the Deck, and allows a Pokémon found there to be put into the player's hand.
In other languages
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Exclusive to Pokémon Legends: Arceus
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This item article is part of Project ItemDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on all items. |
