Poké Ball (Jungle 64)

Poké Ball (Japanese: モンスターボール Monster Ball) is an . It was first released in the expansion as a .
==Card text==
===Back (Creatures Deck print)===
==Release information==
===Original Series===
This card was included in the expansion with artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi, first released in the Japanese expansion. It was reprinted in the expansion. It was reprinted in the Japanese and Theme Decks. This print was included in the and Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR! for Game Boy Color.
===EX Series===
It was later reprinted in the expansion, first released in the Japanese , , and s, with new artwork by K. Hoshiba and an updated effect. This print was used until the release of , the , , and s, which featured new artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa. This print was used throughout the rest EX Series.
===Diamond & Pearl Series===
The first part of the Diamond & Pearl Series continued to use the artwork released within the expansion, up until the release of expansion. The Majestic Dawn print, first released in the Japanese , featured new artwork by Ryo Ueda.
===HeartGold & SoulSilver Series===
Poké Ball was later reclassified in Japan as an during the HeartGold & SoulSilver Series, though the English prints did not adopt this naming convention until the release of the expansion. The print featured new artwork by Hideaki Hakozaki
===Black & White Series===
The Japanese featured yet another new illustration by Noriko Hotta. This card was released again in the expansion with new artwork by Yuri Umemura, first released in the Japanese . This print was later released in the expansion, and in the Japanese and the collection.
===XY Series===
This card was reprinted again during the XY Series in the English with new artwork by 5ban Graphics, first released in the Japanese . This print was later reprinted in the English , and in the expansion, first released in the Japanese .
===Sun & Moon Series===
Poké Ball was reprinted again during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the expansion with new artwork by Ryo Ueda, first released in the Japanese . It was later released as part of both the Ash Half Deck and Team Rocket Half Deck in the , distinguishable by a small Half Deck symbol printed in the bottom right of the card's text area.
===Sword & Shield Series===
During the Sword & Shield Series, Poké Ball was reprinted with new artwork by Studio Bora Inc. It was included in the expansion, first released as one of the Japanese with the collection number 019/S-P. This print was available in the from December 6, 2019. Another S-P Promotional print, this time with the collection number 054/S-P, was one of nine possible cards included in special packs sent to Event Organizers in April 2020 for distribution in official events hosted by them. This print features the Event Organizer logo in the bottom right corner of the illustration. The Rebel Clash print was reprinted in the expansion. In Japan, it was reprinted as both a Mirror Holofoil and a Non Holofoil in the and as a Mirror Holofoil in the . An entirely gold print with artwork by 5ban Graphics was made available in the from October 22, 2021. This print features a large 25th Anniversary logo in the top right corner of the artwork. In Japan, this print was included in the and similarly features an anniversary stamp graphic. Outside Asia, it was reprinted in the special expansion.
This card's was also included in the , a commemorative given to Creatures, Inc. illustrators and staff members to celebrate the Pokémon 25th Anniversary and the company's 26th. The back contains an introduction to an interview with Tsunekazu Ishihara and Hirokazu Tanaka. This card has a "25th" stamp next to the illustration, and has a unique collection number, 011/008.
===Scarlet & Violet Series===
Poké Ball was released as one of the Japanese with new artwork by Studio Bora Inc. and was available in the on January 20, 2023. This print features the updated layout introduced with the expansion. It was reprinted in the Deck Kit and the .
The Sun & Moon Series Regular print of Poké Ball was reprinted in Holofoil for the . This reprint lacks a regulation mark and is thus not legal for tournament play.
===Gallery===
==Trivia==
* This card's number in the Pokémon Card Game 25th Anniversary Creatures Deck, 011/008, is a reference to Creatures' founding date of November 8th, 1995.
===Origin===
 is an item in the Pokémon games used to capture wild Pokémon.
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