Items, Apricorn balls, #455
Love Ball appears in 8 version groups since Generation II, an Apricorn balls item in the Poké Balls pocket
PokéAPI item 455 of 2,223, Apricorn balls category, Poké Balls pocket
CategoryApricorn balls
PocketPoké Balls
Fling powerNone
SinceGen II
Games8
Attributes0
Holders0
Generations7
Effect, in PokéAPI's words
Love Ball: “8× effectiveness on opposite sex, same species targets of the Active Pokémon. Made from Pnk Apricorn.”
Used by a trainer in battle: Attempts to catch a wild Pokémon. If used in a trainer battle, nothing happens and the ball is lost. If the trainer’s Pokémon and wild Pokémon are of the same species but opposite genders, the wild Pokémon’s catch rate is 8× normal.
Games
Love Ball is listed in the text of 8 version groups, first in Generation II
Game index by generation
IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIX
Named in
HeartGold and SoulSilverBlack and WhiteBlack 2 and White 2X and YSun and MoonUltra Sun and Ultra MoonLet's Go Pikachu and Let's Go EeveeSword and Shield