Dive Ball is a specialized Poké Ball in the Pokémon series designed to enhance the capture rates of Pokémon found in specific environments. Its primary effect is to improve the odds of successfully catching wild Pokémon encountered either while surfing on water or during underwater dives. Specifically, it offers a 3.5x catch rate modifier for such Pokémon, making it one of the most effective balls for aquatic creatures.
Introduced in Generation III in Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald, the Dive Ball has been a useful tool for trainers wanting to complete their Pokédex, especially for those targeting water-dwelling Pokémon like Tentacool, Wailmer, and Relicanth.
Aesthetically, the Dive Ball is distinct with its blue and white color scheme, which reflects its aquatic functionality. Additionally, its design resembles a diving helmet, emphasizing its intended use underwater.
It's worth noting that while the Dive Ball excels in capturing water-bound Pokémon, it has no increased effect on land-based or other non-a
Used in battle : Attempts to catch a wild Pokémon. If the wild Pokémon was encountered by surfing or fishing, this ball has a catch rate of 3.5×. Otherwise, it has a catch rate of 1×. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost.
Short Effect: Tries to catch a wild Pokémon. Success rate is 3.5× when underwater, fishing, or surfing.
Used in battle : Attempts to catch a wild Pokémon. If the wild Pokémon was encountered by surfing or fishing, this ball has a catch rate of 3.5×. Otherwise, it has a catch rate of 1×. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost.
Generation | Game Index |
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Generation III | 7 |
Generation IV | 7 |
Generation V | 7 |
Generation VI | 7 |
Generation VII | 7 |
Generation VIII | 7 |
Created by Toyste Beach for the Primal Clash set.
Created by Toyste Beach for the Primal Clash set.