Great Ball

Great Ball
Current
Information
Appears in	Generation IX, Generation VIII, Generation VII, Generation VI, Generation V, Generation IV, Generation III, Generation II, Generation I
Debut	Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version
In other languages
Japanese	Name スーパーボール (Super Ball)
Japanese	Name スーパーボール (Super Ball)
English	Name Great Ball
English	Name Great Ball

The Great Ball (Japanese: スーパーボール, Hepburn: Super Ball) is an item introduced in Generation I.

Effect

The Great Ball is a type of Poké Ball that has a 50% higher chance to successfully catch a Pokémon than that of a regular Poké Ball.

Description

The Great Ball is a sphere. The top is blue with two red accents and the bottom is white. The band is black and the button is white or light gray. It has a slight resemblance to the Lure Ball. Great Balls are usually found being sold in Poké Marts. In most games, Great Balls cost 600 to purchase and can be sold for 300. In Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!, Great Balls cost 300 and can be sold for 150. In Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, Great Balls can be sold for 150.

Flavor

Games	Sprite	Pocket	Buy	Sell	Description
Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version		Items	600	300	N/A
Pokémon Yellow Special Pikachu Edition
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version		Poké Balls	600	300	A BALL with a decent catch rate.
Pokémon Crystal Version
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version		Poké Balls	600	300	A good BALL with a higher catch rate than a POKé BALL.
Pokémon Emerald Version
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version		Poké Balls	600	300	A good, quality BALL that offers a higher POKéMON catch rate than a standard POKé BALL.
Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version		Poké Balls	600	300	A good, high-performance Ball that provides a higher Pokémon catch rate than a standard Poké Ball.
Pokémon Platinum Version
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version
Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version		Items (Poké Balls)	600	300	A good, high-performance Ball that provides a higher Pokémon catch rate than a standard Poké Ball.
Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y		Items	600	300	A good, high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher Pokémon catch rate than a standard Poké Ball can.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon		Items	600	300	A good, high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher Pokémon catch rate than a standard Poké Ball.
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!		Items	300	150	A good, high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a standard Poké Ball.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl		Poké Balls	600	300	A good, high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a standard Poké Ball.
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet		Poké Balls	600	150	A good, high-performance Poké Ball that provides a higher success rate for catching Pokémon than a standard Poké Ball.

Locations

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Sword and Shield, Scarlet and Violet

Game(s)	Location(s)
Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version	Lavender Town Poké Mart Celadon City Poké Mart Saffron City Poké Mart Fuchsia City Poké Mart Cinnabar Island Poké Mart Indigo Plateau Poké Mart Celadon Department Store Route 4 S.S. Anne
Pokémon Yellow Special Pikachu Edition	Lavender Town Poké Mart Celadon City Poké Mart Saffron City Poké Mart Fuchsia City Poké Mart Cinnabar Island Poké Mart Indigo Plateau Poké Mart Celadon Department Store Route 4 S.S. Anne
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version	Goldenrod City Poké Mart Ecruteak City Poké Mart Olivine City Poké Mart Mahogany Town Poké Mart Blackthorn City Poké Mart Indigo Plateau Poké Mart Pewter City Poké Mart Cerulean City Poké Mart Lavender Town Poké Mart Saffron City Poké Mart Celadon City Poké Mart Fuchsia City Poké Mart Goldenrod Department Store Celadon Department Store Union Cave Route 32 Olivine Lighthouse
Pokémon Crystal Version	Retains every obtainable method from Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version except the Olivine Lighthouse. Randomly gifted by Fisher Wilson at Route 44
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version	Petalburg City Poké Mart (after acquiring 4 badges) Slateport City Poké Mart Mauville City Poké Mart Verdanturf Town Poké Mart Fallarbow Town Poké Mart Lavaridge Town Poké Mart Fortree City Poké Mart Lilycove City Poké Mart Route 109 Route 110 Route 115 Route 117 Petalburg Woods (×2) Rustboro City Jagged Pass
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version	Lavender Town Poké Mart Saffron City Poké Mart Fuchsia City Poké Mart Cinnabar Island Poké Mart Indigo Plateau Poké Mart Four Island Poké Mart Six Island Poké Mart Seven Island Poké Mart Celadon Department Store Route 4 Route 11 S.S. Anne Pokémon Tower
Pokémon Emerald Version	Retains every obtainable method from Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version
Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after obtaining three Gym Badges Veilstone Department Store Possible reward from the Pokémon News Press Route 212 Route 213 Oreburgh City Eterna Forest Lost Tower Pokémon Mansion Great Marsh Celestic Town
Pokémon Platinum Version	Same methods as in Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version except without Route 212, Route 213, Eterna Forest, and Pokémon Mansion Route 207 Route 208 Route 209 Route 211 Wayward Cave
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after obtaining three Gym Badges Goldenrod Department Store Celadon Department Store Just a Souvenir Shop Route 32 Ruins of Alph Union Cave Slowpoke Well
Pokémon Blue Version	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after receiving one Gym Badge Route 2 Route 3 Route 4 Route 5 Striaton City Pinwheel Forest Complete a survey in Passerby Analytics HQ
Pokémon White Version	Same as in Pokémon Black Version, but also obtainable from Robbie in the White Forest
Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after receiving one Gym Badge Join Avenue, either from the Antique Shop or as a souvenir Hidden Grotto (5% chance) Route 20 Striaton City Virbank City Complete a survey in Passerby Analytics HQ
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after receiving one Gym Badge Route 4 Route 5 Santalune City
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after receiving one Gym Badge Lilycove Department Store Route 109 Route 110 Route 115 Route 117 Rustboro City Petalburg Woods Jagged Pass Meteor Falls
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after completing one trial Thrifty Megamart Festival Plaza Route 4 Trainers' School Hau'oli Cemetery Verdant Cavern Melemele Meadow Ten Carat Hill
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon	Same as in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after receiving one Gym Badge Celadon Department Store Cerulean Cave Rewarded by various Campers and Picnickers Route 2 Route 4 Route 5 Route 10 Route 11 Route 16 Pewter City Mt. Moon Rock Tunnel Lavender Town Team Rocket Hideout Silph Co.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl	Can be purchased at any Poké Mart after receiving three Gym Badges Veilstone Department Store Celestic Town shop Route 212 Route 213 Oreburgh City Eterna Forest Lost Tower Pokémon Mansion Great Marsh Celestic Town