Repeat Ball

Special Balls

Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. Success rate is 3× for previously-caught Pokémon.

Item Information

repeat-ball
Cost
$1000
Category
Special Balls
Attributes
Countable
Consumable
Usable In Battle
Holdable
• Countable: Can be stacked in inventory • Consumable: Used up when used • Usable in Battle: Can be used during battles • Holdable: Can be held by Pokémon

Effect

Detailed item effects and usage

Full Effect

Used in battle : Attempts to catch a wild Pokémon. If the wild Pokémon’s species is marked as caught in the trainer’s Pokédex, this ball has a catch rate of 3×. Otherwise, it has a catch rate of 1×. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost.

Short Effect

Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. Success rate is 3× for previously-caught Pokémon.

Effects in Other Languages
Fr

Tente de capturer un Pokémon sauvage. Le taux de succès est 3× pour les Pokémon déjà capturés.

Flavor Text

Item descriptions from different games and languages

Ruby Sapphire

"A BALL that works better on POKéMON caught before."

Emerald

"A BALL that works better on POKéMON caught before."

Firered Leafgreen

"A somewhat different BALL that works especially well on POKéMON caught before."

Diamond Pearl

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on Pokémon species that were previously caught."

Platinum

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on Pokémon species that were previously caught."

Heartgold Soulsilver

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on Pokémon species that were previously caught."

Black White

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on Pokémon species that were previously caught."

Black 2 White 2

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on Pokémon species that were previously caught."

X Y

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on a Pokémon species that has been caught before."

Sun Moon

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on a Pokémon species that has been caught before."

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on a Pokémon species that has been caught before."

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on a Pokémon species that has been caught before."

Sword Shield

"A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on a Pokémon species that has been caught before."

Game Indices

Item indices in different games

Generation Iii
#9
Generation Iv
#9
Generation V
#9
Generation Vi
#9
Generation Vii
#9
Generation Viii
#9

Technical Details

Complete API data for this item

ID
#9
API Name
repeat-ball
Cost
$1000
Fling Power
N/A
Category
special-balls
Fling Effect
None
Attributes (4)
countable
consumable
usable-in-battle
holdable
Game Indices (6)
generation-iii
Index: 9
generation-iv
Index: 9
generation-v
Index: 9
generation-vi
Index: 9
generation-vii
Index: 9
generation-viii
Index: 9
Held by Pokémon (0)
No Pokémon can hold this item
Machines (0)
Not a TM or HM
Flavor Text Entries
57 entries across 10 languages and 13 version groups
Localized Names
Available in 10 languages
Effect Entries
2 effect descriptions in 2 languages
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