Essentials

Dusk Ball

Poké Balls pocket

Summary

Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. Success rate is 3.5× at night and in caves.

Stats

Cost
1000 Pokédollars
Flags
  • Has a count in the bag
  • Consumed when used
  • Usable in battle
  • Can be held by a Pokémon

Effect

Used in battle

Attempts to catch a wild Pokémon. If it's currently nighttime or the wild Pokémon was encountered while walking in a cave, this ball has a catch rate of 3.5×. Otherwise, it has a catch rate of 1×.

If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost.

Flavor

Flavor text

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places like caves.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places like caves.

Generation 6
X, Y

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places like caves.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places like caves.

Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Let’s Go, Eevee!

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places such as caves.

Generation 8
Sword, Shield

A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon at night or in dark places such as caves.

Foreign names

Japanese
ダークボール (daakubooru)
ダークボール
Korean
다크볼
Chinese
黑暗球
黑暗球
French
Sombre Ball
German
Finsterball
Spanish
Ocaso Ball
Italian
Scuro Ball

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