Shining Fates·#65
Ball Guy, a beloved human character from the Galar region, is not a Pokémon but a memorable NPC known for his enthusiasm for Poké Balls. This particular card, from the 2021 Shining Fates set, is an uncommon Supporter Trainer card that stands out for its unique and powerful item-searching ability. Here, visitors will discover Ball Guy's role in the Pokémon world, the card's specific mechanics including its effect and lack of HP or attacks, and the historical context of its release.
Read more ↓Ball Guy is not a Pokémon but rather a recurring human character in the Pokémon universe, specifically appearing in the Galar region games, Pokémon Sword and Shield. He is a cheerful and enthusiastic mascot who promotes the various types of Poké Balls available to trainers. His distinct appearance, resembling a stylized Poké Ball, makes him instantly recognizable and a memorable part of the Galar experience. Ball Guy’s role is primarily to offer different Poké Balls to the player, often with a quirky or humorous dialogue. While not a creature with a Pokédex entry, his presence adds to the vibrant world-building of the Pokémon games. He represents the helpful NPCs that populate the regions, guiding trainers and providing essential items. His simple yet effective design, combining a human form with Poké Ball elements, highlights the playful and iconic nature of the franchise's most fundamental tool. He embodies the spirit of discovery and preparation, reminding players of the diverse strategies involved in catching and training Pokémon.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
