Moon Ball

Moon Ball is a specialized Poké Ball designed for catching Pokémon that evolve using a Moon Stone. First introduced in the Pokémon Gold and Silver games as part of the Apricorn Balls series, it remains a unique and niche item within the Pokémon franchise. The Moon Ball's main effect is to significantly increase the catch rate of Pokémon that are part of an evolutionary line involving a Moon Stone. Specifically, when used on Pokémon like Clefairy, Jigglypuff, Nidorina, and Nidorino, the Moon Ball provides a higher catch success rate compared to standard Poké Balls.

In various Pokémon games, Apricorn Balls, including the Moon Ball, are crafted by a character named Kurt in the Johto region from Apricorns, which are special fruits found throughout the region. Players can gather Yellow Apricorns and bring them to Kurt, who will then craft Moon Balls after a period of time.

One of the interesting facets about the Moon Ball is its unique design, which

Used by trainer in battle : Attempts to catch a wild Pokémon. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost. If the wild Pokémon is a clefairy, nidoran m, nidoran f, jigglypuff, skitty, or any evolution thereof, the wild Pokémon has 4× its catch rate.

Short Effect: 4× effectiveness on familes of Pokémon with a Moon Stone evolution. Made from Ylw Apricorn.

Used by trainer in battle : Attempts to catch a wild Pokémon. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost. If the wild Pokémon is a clefairy, nidoran m, nidoran f, jigglypuff, skitty, or any evolution thereof, the wild Pokémon has 4× its catch rate.

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• Category Apricorn Balls