Master Ball in Pokémon Sword & Shield
An item from the Poké Balls pocket in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
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Flavor Text
The best Poké Ball with the ultimate level of performance. With it, you will catch any wild Pokémon without fail.
Short Effect
Catches a wild Pokémon every time.
Effect
Used in battle: Catches a wild Pokémon without fail. If thrown in a Trainer battle, the Trainer bats it away; the turn is wasted but the Ball is returned rather than consumed.
Where to Find
Gift or reward
Professor Magnolia hands it to you at her house in Postwick once you become Champion. After that, the only repeatable source is matching all five digits in the Loto-ID at any Pokémon Center, which is astronomically rare.
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