GS Ball
Generation
Generation II
Category
Key Items
Consumable
No
Holdable
No
Field Use
Yes
Battle Use
No
Description
A special and mysterious Poké Ball used to summon Celebi at the Ilex Forest shrine.
| Generation | |
|---|---|
| Generation II |  Key Items |
Effects
Field
Event Trigger
Gen II-Gen II
Summons a level 30 wild Celebi at the Ilex Forest shrine after analysis by Kurt.
Flavor Texts
C
STA2
The mysterious Ball.
Notes
Exclusive to Pokémon Crystal; despite being a Poké Ball, it cannot contain Pokémon.
Acquisitions
| Versions | Method | Location | Requirements | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Goldenrod City Pokémon Communication Center / Goldenrod City Pokémon Center | After entering the Hall of Fame (Virtual Console releases) | Originally required a Japanese-only event in cartridge releases. |
Distributions
| Event | Method | Period | Region | Versions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS Ball Distribution | Mobile System GB / In-game event | — | Japan | C | Originally distributed via the Pokémon Communication Center in Japanese Pokémon Crystal; later obtainable without event in Virtual Console releases after entering the Hall of Fame. |
Sprites
C
Other Languages
ＧＳボール (GS Bōru)
GS球 (GS Kàuh)
GS球 / ＧＳ球 (GS Qiú)
GS-pallo
GS Ball
GS-BallGS Ball
GS볼
GS Ball
GS Ball
GS-bollen
GS Topu
Bóng GS