Pikachu, Volt Tackle
True (learn as Pichu)
First developed by the Silph Company, this ball is said to be able to capture any Pokemon without fail.
Master Ball
Strong Against: Fire, Ground, Rock
Resisted By: Dragon, Grass, Self
Resists: Fire, Ice, Steel, Self
Weak To: Electric, Grass
Water
Ash Ketchum captures 30 wild Tauros, all of which he sends to Professor Oak.
Anime (Kanto)
It is virtually worthless in terms of both power and speed. It is the most weak and pathetic Pokémon in the world.
Magikarp
Hitmonchan, Fire Punch
True (learn via level up)
When entering the Safari Zone, you’ll be given 30 of this ball which has an equal catch rating to a Great Ball.
Safari Ball
Strong Against: None
Resisted By: Rock, Steel (Ghost is immune)
Resists: None (immune to Ghost)
Weak To: Fighting
Normal
A series of events in the distant future lead Dialga to revert to a Primal form, tearing apart the timeline at its seams in order to protect its home domain.
Games (Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky)
It flies around the sky in search of powerful opponents. It breathes fire of such great heat that it melts anything. However, it never turns its fiery breath on any opponent weaker than itself.
Charizard
Rhyhorn, Tackle
False
This ball has a confusing translation issue related to another kind of PokeBall, and is primarily used to capture Ultra Beasts.
Beast Ball (Ultra Ball is the Japanese name)
Strong Against: Self
Resisted By: Steel (Fairy is immune)
Resists: Electric, Fire, Grass, Water
Weak To: Self, Fairy, Ice
Dragon
Multiple world wars have occurred, each being described only as “The Pokemon War”; the earliest of these was the reason for a split between timelines wherein Mega Evolution came into being in one, whilst not in the other.
Games (Pokemon X&Y)
It has been known to become so angry that it dies as a result. Its face looks peaceful in death, however.
Primeape
Gastly, Fire Punch
True (by TM)
Not to be too closely confused with the Ghost-type attack, this ball is an anime exclusive PokeBall which causes a Pokemon to become a Shadow Pokemon.
Dark Ball
Strong Against: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Resisted By: Dragon, Self, Rock, Water
Resists: Bug, Fairy, Self, Grass, Ice, Steel
Weak To: Ground, Rock, Water
Fire
The creator of the Pokedex, Bill, cultivates a secret garden for especially rare Pokemon, including those created with his Fusion Machine.
Never Happened
This Pokémon was born inside a treasure chest about 1,500 years ago. It sucks the life-force out of scoundrels who try to steal the treasure.
Gimmighoul
Arceus, Shadow Force
True (event only)
A mysterious golden ball which cannot be opened, unless it is brought to Ilex Forest’s shrine, upon which it is revealed to contain the Pokemon Celebi.
GS Ball
Strong Against: None
Resisted By: None
Resists: None
Weak To: None
???/Bird/Typeless
A Clefairy has its DNA fused with a captured Mewtwo, resulting in the creation of Mewthree.
Manga (Pokemon Pocket Monsters)
With nerves of steel, nothing can perturb it. It is more agile and active than it appears.
Bidoof