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Timer Ball
Poké Balls item in the main series Pokémon games.
Flavor
In-game flavor text and effect notes for this item.
Flavor Text
A somewhat different Poké Ball that becomes progressively more effective at catching Pokémon the more turns that are taken in battle.
Short Effect
Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. Success rate increases by 0.1× (Gen V: 0.3×) every turn, to a max of 4×.
Effect
Used in battle : Attempts to [catch]{mechanic:catch} a wild Pokémon. Has a catch rate of 1.1× on the first turn of the battle and increases by 0.1× every turn, to a maximum of 4× on turn 30. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost.
Artwork
Available item artwork variants for this game.
Dream World
Timer Ball
Poké Balls
Cost
1,000
Poké Balls
Category
Special balls
Japanese
タイマーボール
