Dive Ball

Dive Ball リピートボール Dive Ball

Artwork by Ken Sugimori

Introduced in Generation III Pocket Generation III Poké Balls Generation IV Poké Balls Generation V Items (Poké Balls) Generation VI Items Generation VII Items

The Dive Ball (Japanese: リピートボール Dive Ball) is a type of Poké Ball introduced in Generation III. It can be used to capture wild Pokémon.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price RSEFRLG DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUM $1000 $500

Effect

When used from the Bag in a wild encounter, it will attempt to capture the wild Pokémon with a catch rate modifier of 3.5× if used while underwater^RSEORAS or on a water-dwelling Pokémon^{ORAS/Other games} or 1× if otherwise.

Description

Games Description RSE A Ball that works better on Pokémon on the ocean floor. FRLG A somewhat different Ball that works especially well on Pokémon deep in the sea. ColoXD A Ball that works better on Pokémon on the ocean floor. DPPtHGSS A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on Pokémon that live in the sea. BWB2W2 A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well on Pokémon that live underwater. XYORAS A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well when catching Pokémon that live underwater. SMUSUMPE A somewhat different Poké Ball that works especially well when catching Pokémon that live underwater.

Acquisition

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Games Finite methods Repeatable methods RSE Mossdeep City Poké Mart DPPt Route 223, Pokémon News Press HGSS Pokéwalker: Beautiful Beach (5000+ Steps), Blue Lake (3500+ Steps) BW Undella Town Poké Mart, Village Bridge B2W2 Undella Town Poké Mart, Humilau City Poké Mart XY Ambrette Town (trade Poké Ball), Poké Ball Boutique, Route 16, Azure Bay, PokéMileage Club (Mine Cart Adventure) ORAS Fallarbor Town Poké Mart, PokéMileage Club (Mine Cart Adventure), Route 125 (rematch with Sailor Ernest) SM Route 8, Route 15, Brooklet Hill, Hano Beach, Kala'e Bay, Festival Plaza USUM

In the anime

In the main series

A Dive Ball

The debut of most of the specialty balls, both from Generation III and IV, came in the ending Which One ~ Is It?, which contained the first appearance of the Great Ball and Ultra Ball, as well as the first anime appearance of the Premier, Heal, Net, Dusk, Nest, Quick, Timer, and Dive Balls.

In We Know Where You're Going, Eevee!, Lana caught her Eevee, Sandy, in a Dive Ball.

In the manga

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In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Generation III Poké Balls (Net, Dive, Nest, Repeat, Timer, Luxury, and Premier Balls)

In other languages

Language Title Japanese ダイブボール Dive Ball Chinese Cantonese 潛水球 Chìhmséui Kàuh Mandarin 潛水球 / 潜水球 Qiánshuǐ Qiú French Scuba Ball German Tauchball Italian Sub Ball Korean 다이브볼 Dive Ball Portuguese Brazil Bola Mergulho Portugal Dive bola Russian Дайв-Болл Daiv-Boll Spanish Buceo Ball Vietnamese Bóng Drive

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