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In {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, while it is intended to be more effective against Pokémon of the opposite gender, due to [[List of glitches (Generation II)#Catch rate|a glitch]], it has an 8× [[catch rate]] modifier against Pokémon of both the same species and gender as the player's active Pokémon, having a 1× modifier otherwise. | In {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, while it is intended to be more effective against Pokémon of the opposite gender, due to [[List of glitches (Generation II)#Catch rate|a glitch]], it has an 8× [[catch rate]] modifier against Pokémon of both the same species and gender as the player's active Pokémon, having a 1× modifier otherwise. | ||
Starting in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, if the wild Pokémon is the same species | Starting in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, if the wild Pokémon is the same species and of the opposite gender to the player's active Pokémon, it has an 8× [[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×. | ||
The Love 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 bat the ball away, wasting the item. | The Love 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 bat the ball away, wasting the item. | ||