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The '''Repeat Ball''' (Japanese: '''リピートボール''' ''Repeat Ball'') is a type of [[Poké Ball]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. It can be used to | The '''Repeat Ball''' (Japanese: '''リピートボール''' ''Repeat Ball'') is a type of [[Poké Ball]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. It can be used to catch a [[wild Pokémon]], being more likely to succeed if the Pokémon is already registered in the Trainer's [[Pokédex]]. | ||
==In the core series games== | ==In the core series games== | ||
===Price=== | ===Price=== | ||
{{ItemPrice/head|Poké Balls}} | {{ItemPrice/head|Poké Balls}} | ||
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===Effect=== | ===Effect=== | ||
When used from the [[Bag]] in a {{pkmn2|wild}} encounter, it | ====Manual activation==== | ||
When used from the [[Bag]] in a {{pkmn2|wild}} encounter, it attempts to catch the wild Pokémon. If used on a Pokémon that is already registered as owned in the player's [[Pokédex]], it has an increased [[catch rate]] modifier. | |||
=====Generation IV===== | |||
If used on a Pokémon that is already registered as owned in the player's Pokédex, the Repeat Ball has a 3× catch rate modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. | |||
=====Generation VII onward===== | |||
If used on a Pokémon that is already registered as owned in the player's Pokédex, the Repeat Ball has a 3.5× catch rate modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. If used on an [[Ultra Beast]], the catch rate modifier is instead always set to 0.1×. | |||
====Held item==== | |||
{{m|Fling}} fails if the user is holding a Repeat Ball. | |||
===Description=== | ===Description=== | ||
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| {{gameabbrev3|RSE}} | | {{gameabbrev3|RSE}} | ||
| {{rt|116|Hoenn}} | | {{rt|116|Hoenn}} | ||
| | | {{ci|Rustboro}} [[Poké Mart]] (after receiving a [[Repeat Ball]] from the [[Devon Corporation|Devon]] Employee on {{rt|116|Hoenn}}) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev3|FRLG}} | | {{gameabbrev3|FRLG}} | ||
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|{{OBP|Two Island|town}} vendor{{ | |{{OBP|Two Island|town}} vendor (after upgrading the [[Pokémon Network Center|Network Machine]] with the {{OBP|Ruby|item}} and {{OBP|Sapphire|item}}) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}} | | {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}} | ||
| {{rt|224|Sinnoh}} | | {{rt|224|Sinnoh}} | ||
|{{ci|Canalave}} and {{si|Pokémon League}} [[Poké Mart]]s | | {{ci|Canalave}} and {{si|Pokémon League}} [[Poké Mart]]s<br/>([[Pokémon News Press]]) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}} | | {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}} | ||
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|[[Goldenrod Department Store]] lottery{{dotw|Tu}} | | [[Goldenrod Department Store]] lottery (second prize){{dotw|Tu}} | ||
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| {{gameabbrevss|PW}} | | {{gameabbrevss|PW}} | ||
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| {{pw|Sinnoh Field}} | | {{pw|Sinnoh Field}} (3000+ steps) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev5|BW}} | | {{gameabbrev5|BW}} | ||
|[[Driftveil City]] | |[[Driftveil City]] | ||
|{{un|Pokémon League}} [[Poké Mart]] | |{{un|Pokémon League}} [[Poké Mart]]<br/>[[White Forest]]{{sup/5|W}} (Miki) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}} | | {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}} | ||
|[[Route]]s {{rtn|23|Unova}} and {{rtn|2|Unova}} | |[[Route]]s {{rtn|23|Unova}} and {{rtn|2|Unova}} | ||
|{{OBP|Victory Road|Black 2 and White 2}} and | |{{OBP|Victory Road|Black 2 and White 2}} and {{to|Accumula}} [[Poké Mart]]s | ||
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| {{gameabbrev6|XY}} | | {{gameabbrev6|XY}} | ||
|[[Route]]s {{rtn|20|Kalos}} and {{rtn|21|Kalos}}, [[Anistar City]] | | [[Route]]s {{rtn|20|Kalos}} and {{rtn|21|Kalos}}, [[Anistar City]] | ||
| {{ci|Coumarine}} and {{ci|Snowbelle}} [[Poké Mart]]s, {{DL|Lumiose City|Poké Ball Boutique}} | | {{ci|Coumarine}} and {{ci|Snowbelle}} [[Poké Mart]]s, {{DL|Lumiose City|Poké Ball Boutique}} | ||
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| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}} | | {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}} | ||
| [[Route]] {{rtn|116|Hoenn}} | | [[Route]] {{rtn|116|Hoenn}} | ||
| [[Rustboro City]] [[Poké Mart]] | | [[Rustboro City]] [[Poké Mart]] (after speaking to scientist on Route 116)<br/>{{rt|110|Hoenn}} (20% chance after a rematch with {{tc|Collector}} Edwin) | ||
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| {{gameabbrevss|PMC | | {{gameabbrevss|PMC}} | ||
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| Mine Cart Adventure | | {{DL|PokéMileage Club|Mine Cart Adventure}} (all levels) | ||
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| {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}} | | {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}} | ||
|[[Ula'ula Meadow]], [[Poni Wilds]]{{sup/7|SM}} | | [[Ula'ula Meadow]], [[Poni Wilds]]{{sup/7|SM}} | ||
|[[Paniola Town]] [[Poké Mart]] | | [[Paniola Town]] [[Poké Mart]]<br/>[[Festival Plaza]] ([[Festival Plaza#Goody Shops|Ball Shop]]){{sup/7|MUM}} | ||
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===Cameo appearances=== | ===Cameo appearances=== | ||
====Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon==== | ====Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon==== | ||
In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon]] [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon]], {{tc|Scientist}}s keep their Pokémon in Repeat Balls. | In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon]], [[Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon]], {{tc|Scientist}}s keep their Pokémon in Repeat Balls. | ||
==Artwork== | ==Artwork== | ||
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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
[[File:Luxury Repeat Ball anime.png|A Luxury Ball and Repeat Ball|thumb|180px]] | [[File:Luxury Repeat Ball anime.png|A Luxury Ball and Repeat Ball|thumb|180px]] | ||
In ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'', {{ga|Brendan}}'s {{p|Shiftry}} was shown to be contained in a Repeat Ball. | |||
A Timer Ball appeared in [[Which One ~ Is It?]], a Japanese ending theme from the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}. | |||
In ''[[XY079|A Frenzied Factory Fiasco!]]'', multiple Repeat Balls were seen at the [[Poké Ball Factory]]. | |||
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==In the manga== | |||
[[File:Generation III Poké Balls Adventures.png|thumb|220px|A Repeat Ball in Pokémon Adventures]] | |||
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | |||
A Repeat Ball first appeared in ''[[PS314|A Sketchy Smattering of Smeargle]]'' while {{adv|Emerald}} was thinking which of his Poké Balls he should use to catch {{p|Jirachi}}. | |||
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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}} | ||
|zh_yue=重複球 ''{{tt|Chùhngfūk Kàuh|Repeat Ball}}'' | |zh_yue=重複球 ''{{tt|Chùhngfūk Kàuh|Repeat Ball}}'' | ||
|zh_cmn=重複球 / 重复球 ''{{tt|Chóngfù Qiú|Repeat Ball}}'' | |zh_cmn=重複球 / 重复球 ''{{tt|Chóngfù Qiú|Repeat Ball}}'' | ||
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[[Category:Poké Balls]] | [[Category:Poké Balls]] | ||
[[de:Wiederball]] | |||
[[es:Acopio Ball]] | |||
[[fr:Bis Ball]] | |||
[[ja:リピートボール]] | |||
[[zhL重复球（道具）]] | |||
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The Repeat Ball (Japanese: リピートボール Repeat Ball) is a type of Poké Ball introduced in Generation III. It can be used to catch a wild Pokémon, being more likely to succeed if the Pokémon is already registered in the Trainer's Pokédex.
In the core series games
Price
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Effect
Manual activation
When used from the Bag in a wild encounter, it attempts to catch the wild Pokémon. If used on a Pokémon that is already registered as owned in the player's Pokédex, it has an increased catch rate modifier.
Generation IV
If used on a Pokémon that is already registered as owned in the player's Pokédex, the Repeat Ball has a 3× catch rate modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier.
Generation VII onward
If used on a Pokémon that is already registered as owned in the player's Pokédex, the Repeat Ball has a 3.5× catch rate modifier; otherwise, it has a 1× modifier. If used on an Ultra Beast, the catch rate modifier is instead always set to 0.1×.
Held item
Fling fails if the user is holding a Repeat Ball.
Description
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Acquisition
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Cameo appearances
Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon
In Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon, Scientists keep their Pokémon in Repeat Balls.
Artwork
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| Artwork by Ken Sugimori |
Sprites
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| In-battle and Summary sprite from Generation III |
Summary sprite from Colosseum |
Summary sprite from XD: Gale of Darkness |
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| Summary sprite from Generations IV and V |
In-battle sprite in Generation IV |
In-battle sprite in Generation V |
Models
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| In-battle model X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon |
In the anime
In Jirachi: Wish Maker, Brendan's Shiftry was shown to be contained in a Repeat Ball.
A Timer Ball appeared in Which One ~ Is It?, a Japanese ending theme from the Diamond & Pearl series.
In A Frenzied Factory Fiasco!, multiple Repeat Balls were seen at the Poké Ball Factory.
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
A Repeat Ball first appeared in A Sketchy Smattering of Smeargle while Emerald was thinking which of his Poké Balls he should use to catch Jirachi.
In other languages
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Exclusive to Pokémon Legends: Arceus
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