Dream Ball
Generation
Generation V
Category
Poké Balls
Consumable
Yes
Holdable
No
Field Use
Yes
Battle Use
Yes
Description
A special Poké Ball that is more effective when catching sleeping or drowsy Pokémon.
| Generation | |
|---|---|
| Generation V |  Poké Balls |
| Generation VI |  Items |
| Generation VII | Items |
| Generation VIII | Poké Balls |
| Generation IX | Poké Balls |
Effects
Battle
Catch Rate Modifier
Gen VIII+
4× catch rate on sleeping or drowsy Pokémon; otherwise 1×
Flavor Texts
B2W2
BW
A special Poké Ball that appears out of nowhere in a bag at the Entree Forest. It can catch any Pokémon.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
A special Poké Ball that appears in your Bag out of nowhere in the Entree Forest. It can catch any Pokémon.
BDSP
LA
SWSH
A somewhat different Poké Ball that makes it easier to catch wild Pokémon while they're asleep.
SV
A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon that are asleep.
ZA
A somewhat different Poké Ball that is more effective when catching Pokémon that are drowsy.
Notes
In Generation V it appears only during Entree Forest encounters; from Generation VIII onward it has increased effectiveness on sleeping Pokémon.
Acquisitions
| Versions | Method | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B W | () |
Distributions
| Event | Method | Period | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poké Times rare Poké Balls | — | 20/12/2019 – 15/01/2020 | All |
| The Isle of Armor promotion packs | — | 22/05/2020 – 28/05/2020 | All |
| Players Cup III items | — | 10/04/2021 – 12/04/2021 | All |
Sprites
BW
BDSP
SV
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Other Languages
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