Poké Ball (Jungle 64)
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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
- Jungle64PokéBall.jpg
Jungle print
Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi - PokeballTCG.jpg
EX FireRed & LeafGreen print
Illus K. Hoshiba - Pokeball110.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshikawa - MajesticDawn85PokéBall.jpg
Majestic Dawn print
Illus. Ryo Ueda - Heart Gold Collection 66 - Poke Ball.jpg
HeartGold Collection print
Illus. Hideaki Hakozaki - 025422 T MONSUTABORU.jpg
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.