
Sun & Moon·#125·2017
The Poké Ball, an iconic item from the first generation, is a cornerstone of the Pokémon universe, facilitating Trainer journeys and Pokémon companionship. This 2017 Sun & Moon common variant, card #125, showcases a sleek modern design while retaining its classic utility. Here, you will discover the item's lore, the card's game mechanics including its coin-flip effect, and its specific edition details. This page is designed for both players seeking strategic insight and collectors interested in the card's place within the TCG's history, as covered in our comprehensive FAQ.
Read more ↓The Poké Ball is an iconic and indispensable item in the Pokémon world, a spherical device used by Pokémon Trainers to catch, store, and transport their Pokémon. Introduced in the very first generation of Pokémon games, Red and Green (Blue in international releases), the Poké Ball has been a cornerstone of the franchise ever since. Its design, a simple red top half, white bottom half, and a central button, is instantly recognizable globally and has become a symbol of the entire Pokémon universe. While not a living creature itself, the Poké Ball plays a crucial role in the lifecycle of a Trainer, enabling them to form bonds with wild Pokémon and embark on their journeys. Over the generations, various types of Poké Balls have been introduced, each with unique properties, but the standard Poké Ball remains a classic. Its cultural significance extends beyond the games, appearing prominently in the anime, movies, manga, and a vast array of merchandise, representing the core theme of catching and befriending these fantastical creatures.
Last updated: April 11, 2026