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===Effect===
===Effect===
When used in a {{pkmn2|wild}} encounter at the Safari Zone or Great Marsh, it will attempt to capture the wild Pokémon with a 1.5× [[catch rate]] modifier.
When used in a {{pkmn2|wild}} encounter at the Safari Zone or Great Marsh, it will attempt to capture the wild Pokémon with a [[catch rate]] modifier of 1.5×.


===Description===
===Description===
{{movedesc|Poké Balls}}
{{movedesc|Poké Balls}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad}}|A <sc>Ball</sc> for catching wild Pokémon. More effective than a <sc>Pok</sc>é <sc>Ball</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Stad}}|A <sc>Ball</sc> used in the <sc>Safari Zone</sc> for catching wild Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|A <sc>Ball</sc> used in the <sc>Safari Zone</sc> for catching wild Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|A <sc>Ball</sc> used in the <sc>Safari Zone</sc> for catching wild Pokémon.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}|A special <sc>Ball</sc> that is used only in the <sc>Safari Zone</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}|A special <sc>Ball</sc> that is used only in the <sc>Safari Zone</sc>.}}
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|{{safari|Johto}}
|{{safari|Johto}}
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==Artwork==
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color}}; font-size: 80%"
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|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:SugimoriSafariBall.png|100px]]
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| Artwork by<br>{{color2|000|Ken Sugimori}}
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===Sprites===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color}}; font-size: 80%"
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|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:Safari Ball III.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:Safari Ball summary Colo.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:Safari Ball summary XD.png]]
|-
| In-battle and<br>Summary sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation III}}
| Summary sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Colosseum|Colosseum}}
| Summary sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness|XD: Gale of Darkness}}
|-
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:Safari Ball summary IV.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:Safari Ball battle IV.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:Safari Ball battle V.png]]
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| Summary sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Generation IV|Generations IV}} and {{color2|000|Generation V|V}}
| In-battle sprite in<br>{{color2|000|Generation IV}}
| In-battle sprite in<br>{{color2|000|Generation V}}
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===Models===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color}}; font-size: 80%"
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|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{Poké Balls color dark}}; background: #{{Poké Balls color light}}"| [[File:Safari Ball battle 3DS.png|100px]]
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| In-battle model<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon X and Y|X, Y}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire|Omega Ruby,<br>Alpha Sapphire}}, {{color2|000|Pokémon Sun and Moon|Sun, Moon}},<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}}
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==In the manga==
==In the manga==
{{incomplete|section}}
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
[[File:Safari Ball IV Adventures.png|A Safari Ball|thumb|175px]]
Safari Balls have been seen being used by Red at the {{safari|Kanto|Kanto Safari Zone}}, by {{adv|Diamond}}, {{adv|Pearl}}, and {{adv|Platinum}} at the [[Great Marsh]], and by Silver at the {{safari|Johto|Johto Safari Zone}}.


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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{Poké Balls color light}}|bordercolor={{Poké Balls color}}
{{langtable|color={{Poké Balls color light}}|bordercolor={{Poké Balls color}}

Revision as of 06:54, 24 April 2019

Safari Ball
サファリボール
Safari Ball
Bag Safari Ball Sprite.png
Safari Ball
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation I
Pocket
Generation I Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation II Bag Poké Balls pocket icon.png Poké Balls
Generation III Bag Poké Balls pocket icon.png Poké Balls
Generation IV Bag Poké Balls pocket icon.png Poké Balls
Generation V Bag Items pocket icon.png Items (Poké Balls)
Generation VI Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VII Bag Items pocket icon.png Items

The Safari Ball (Japanese: サファリボール Safari Ball) is a type of Poké Ball introduced in Generation I. It can be used to capture wild Pokémon in the Safari Zone and Great Marsh.

In the core series games

Price

The Safari Ball cannot be legitimately bought or sold.

Effect

When used in a wild encounter at the Safari Zone or Great Marsh, it will attempt to capture the wild Pokémon with a catch rate modifier of 1.5×.

Description

Games Description
Stad A Ball used in the Safari Zone for catching wild Pokémon.
GSC A Ball used in the Safari Zone for catching wild Pokémon.
RSE A special Ball that is used only in the Safari Zone.
FRLG A special Ball that is used only in the Safari Zone. It is finished with a camouflage pattern.
ColoXD A special Ball that is used only in the Safari Zone.
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
A good, high-performance Ball that provides a higher Pokémon catch rate than a standard Poké Ball.
XYORAS A special Poké Ball that is used only in the Great Marsh. It is recognizable by the camouflage pattern decorating it.
SMUSUMPE A special Poké Ball that is used only in the Great Marsh. It is recognizable by the camouflage pattern decorating it.

Acquisition

In all the games where Safari Balls are obtainable, the player is given 30 Safari Balls for the duration of their Safari Game, never to be put into the Bag. All unused Safari Balls are returned at the end of the challenge.

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
RBY
RGBY
Safari Zone
RSE Safari Zone
FRLG Safari Zone
DPPt Great Marsh
HGSS Safari Zone

Artwork

SugimoriSafariBall.png
Artwork by
Ken Sugimori

Sprites

Safari Ball III.png Safari Ball summary Colo.png Safari Ball summary XD.png
In-battle and
Summary sprite from
Generation III
Summary sprite from
Colosseum
Summary sprite from
XD: Gale of Darkness
Safari Ball summary IV.png Safari Ball battle IV.png Safari Ball battle V.png
Summary sprite from
Generations IV and V
In-battle sprite in
Generation IV
In-battle sprite in
Generation V

Models

Safari Ball battle 3DS.png
In-battle model
X, Y, Omega Ruby,
Alpha Sapphire
, Sun, Moon,
Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon

In the anime

In the main series

An early Safari Ball

In EP035, Ash was given 30 Safari Balls in order to compete in the Safari Game. With these 30 Safari Balls, Ash attempted to catch various rare Pokémon; however, he only managed to capture an entire herd of Tauros. They appeared in Safari Balls in Showdown at the Po-Ké Corral; however, whenever Ash uses one of his Tauros in a battle, it is sent out from a standard Poké Ball.

In Pokémon Origins

Red holding a Safari Ball

In File 4: Charizard, Red was seen catching a Chansey with a Safari Ball.


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

A Safari Ball

Safari Balls have been seen being used by Red at the Kanto Safari Zone, by Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum at the Great Marsh, and by Silver at the Johto Safari Zone.


In other languages

Language Title
Japan Flag.png Japanese サファリボール Safari Ball
Chinese Cantonese 狩獵球 Sáulihp Kàuh
Mandarin 狩獵球 / 狩猎球 Shòuliè Qiú *
原野區寶貝球 Yuányěqū Bǎobèi Qiú *
野生原野精灵球 Yěshēng Yuányě Jīnglíng Qiú *
野生原野寶貝球 Yěshēng Yuányě Bǎobèi Qiú *
丛林球 Cónglín Qiú *
Finland Flag.png Finnish Safaripallo
France Flag.png French Safari Ball
Germany Flag.png German Safariball
India Flag.png Hindi सफारी बॉल Safari Ball
Italy Flag.png Italian Safari Ball
South Korea Flag.png Korean 사파리볼 Safari Ball
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Safari Ball*
Bola Safári*
Spain Flag.png Spanish Safari Ball
Sweden Flag.png Swedish Mästarboll*
Tamil Flag.png Tamil சஃபாரி பால் Safari Ball
India Flag.png Telugu సఫారీ బాల్ Safari Ball
Thailand Flag.png Thai ซาฟารีบอล Safari Ball
Turkey Flag.png Turkish Safari Topu
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Bóng Safari


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