Quick Ball: Difference between revisions

Doesn't change the mechanics of the ball itself.
(Doesn't change the mechanics of the ball itself.)
 
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=====Generation V onward=====
=====Generation V onward=====
If used on the first turn of the encounter, the Quick Ball has a 5× [[catch rate]] modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. If used on an [[Ultra Beast]], the catch rate modifier is instead always set to 410/4096× (~0.1×).
If used on the first turn of the encounter, the Quick Ball has a 5× [[catch rate]] modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. If used on an [[Ultra Beast]], the catch rate modifier is instead always set to 410/4096× (~0.1×).
===== Generation IX =====
Running from a wild Pokémon and re-encountering it can be exploited to reset the Quick Ball's catch rate modifier.


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* As of Generation V, Pokémon with a catch rate of 153 or higher are guaranteed to be caught in a Quick Ball if it is used on the first turn of battle, provided it is not an [[Ultra Beast]] or other special type of encounter (such as the "difficulty" penalty being applied from a higher-leveled Pokémon before obtaining the eighth [[Badge]] in [[Generation VIII]]).
* As of Generation V, Pokémon with a catch rate of 153 or higher are guaranteed to be caught in a Quick Ball if it is used on the first turn of battle, provided it is not an [[Ultra Beast]] or other special type of encounter (such as the "difficulty" penalty being applied from a higher-leveled Pokémon before obtaining the eighth [[Badge]] in [[Generation VIII]]).
** In Generation IV, Pokémon with a catch rate of 192 or higher are guaranteed to be caught, though any with catch rates ranging from 151 to 191 have a 99.994% chance to succeed.
** In Generation IV, Pokémon with a catch rate of 192 or higher are guaranteed to be caught, though any with catch rates ranging from 151 to 191 have a 99.994% chance to succeed.
* In [[Pokémon Scarlet and Violet]], due to the nature of the game's overworld encounters, it is possible to use the Quick Ball's boosted catch rate modifier on the same Pokémon multiple times by [[Escape|running]] from it and then reinitiating the encounter.


==In other languages==
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