Pokémon Diamond and Pearl/Pokéballs

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Pokeballs are the tools you use to catch wild Pokémon. More become available to buy as you beat more Gym Leaders.

NameDescriptionPriceNotesLocation
Poké BallThe most basic capturing tool with a low success rateFile:Pokebuck.png200Works best on Pokémon between levels 1 and 20, normal catch rate (x1)All Pokémarts
Premier BallA special commemorative Poké BallRecieved when you buy bundles of ten Poké Balls, normal catch rate (x1)You can only get one at a time with a purchase of ten or more Poké Balls; that is, if you buy 20 Poké Balls, you will still only reiceve 1 Premier BallN/A
Great BallBetter success rate than a Poké BallFile:Pokebuck.png500Works best on Pokémon between levels 25 and 40, better catch rate (x1.5)all Pokémarts after defeating Veilstone Gym
Ultra BallVery high success rateFile:Pokebuck.png1,200Works best on Pokémon between levels 40 and 80, high catch rate (x2)All Pokémarts after defeating Hearthome Gym
Master BallCatches any Pokémon at any level with 100% success rateN/AIt is extremely hard to get another one in the game, so use it sparinglyTeam Galactic Headquarters and Jubilife TV building Lottery
Dive BallWorks well on Pokémon that live in the waterN/AThe effect is slightly different from RSE, where the Dive Ball was more effective for Pokémon living on the sea floorA possible reward from the Pokémon News Press in Solaceon.
Dusk BallMuch higher success rate at night or in cavesFile:Pokebuck.png1,000Useful for catching Legendary Pokémon in caves, changing catch rate (x1 not in cave or at night, x4 in cave or at night)Solacean Town, Pastoria City, and Elite Four shop
Heal BallRestores the captured Pokémons HP and heals and status problemFile:Pokebuck.png1,000only useful if you don't have a full roster of PokémonJubilife City, Oreburgh City, and Elite Four shop
Luxury BallMakes the Pokémon caught friendlierFile:Pokebuck.png1,000Unlike past Pokémon games, the Luxury Ball can now be bought, normal catch rate (x1)Sunnyshore City and Elite Four shop
Nest BallMuch higher success rate if the target's HP is lowFile:Pokebuck.png1,000noneEterna City, Hearthome City, and Elite Four shop
Net BallMuch higher success rate if used on a Bug- or Water-Type PokémonFile:Pokebuck.png1,000noneOreburgh City, Floaroma Town, and Elite Four shop
Quick BallMuch higher success rate if used at the start of the battleFile:Pokebuck.png1,000nonePastoria City, Celestic Town, and Elite Four shop
Repeat BallWorks better on Pokémon that you have caught priorFile:Pokebuck.png1,000Changing catch rate (x1 if Pokémon has not been owned, x3 if it has or is)Canalave City and Elite Four shop
Timer BallBecomes more effective the more turns in battleFile:Pokebuck.png1,000noneCelestic Town or Snowpoint City
Safari Balls30 recieved when you enter the Great Marsh. Medium catch rate.File:Pokebuck.png500Payment also gives you access to the Great MarshGreat Marsh building
Park Ballsballs used exclusively for catching migrated Pokémon in the Pal Park. Has 100% catch rateN/Asix free for every six Pokémon you migratePal Park
Cherish BallsBalls that Event Pokémon come inN/Anonenone