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Ultra Ball — Plasma Freeze Pokémon card

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Ultra Ball

Plasma Freeze·#122·2013

The Ultra Ball, a quintessential item in the Pokémon universe, first appeared in Generation I, renowned for its superior catch rate and iconic black and yellow design. This specific card, a secret rare from the 2013 Plasma Freeze set, stands out with its unique card number and striking full-art illustration. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore for the item, an in-depth breakdown of the card's mechanics including its effect, and the rich history behind this particular edition.

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Card Number
#122
Release Date
May 7, 2013
Language
EN
Set Code
BW9

The Ultra Ball is a recurring and iconic item in the Pokémon universe, first introduced in Generation I with the release of Pokémon Red and Blue in 1996. It serves as a superior Poké Ball, boasting a higher catch rate than the standard Poké Ball and Great Ball, making it an indispensable tool for trainers aiming to capture stronger or rarer Pokémon. Its distinctive black and yellow design immediately sets it apart from its counterparts. In the games, Ultra Balls are typically found later in the adventure or can be purchased at a higher price, signifying their enhanced utility. Beyond the main series games, the Ultra Ball has made countless appearances across the Pokémon anime, manga, and various spin-off games, consistently maintaining its status as a premium item for successful Pokémon capture. Its widespread recognition and practical importance have cemented its place as a fundamental element of the Pokémon trainer's toolkit, symbolizing dedication and strategic resource management in the pursuit of completing the Pokédex.

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