
Shining Legends · 068/073
Ultra Ball is a Trainer card from the Shining Legends expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (card 068/073, Uncommon).
Discard 2 cards from your hand. If you do, search your deck for a Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
Illustrated by Ryo Ueda
Ultra Ball appears in 39 of the 54 Standard archetypes CardForge tracks. It's in 83% of all Standard tournament decklists, at 3.2 copies on average. It's a core card (in at least 70% of lists) for Dragapult Munkidori, Mega Kangaskhan Meowth, Mega Kangaskhan Slowking and 33 more. Dragapult Munkidori runs it in 99% of lists, at 3.1 copies.
| Archetype | Share | In lists | Copies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragapult Munkidori | 20.9% | 99% | 3.1 |
| Mega Kangaskhan Meowth | 7.5% | 100% | 3.9 |
| Mega Kangaskhan Slowking | 7% | 100% | 3.8 |
| N's Zoroark | 6.4% | 95% | 2.7 |
| Blaziken Dragapult | 4.9% | 100% | 3.9 |
| Dragapult Dusknoir | 4.5% | 94% | 3.4 |
| Hydrapple Teal Mask Ogerpon | 3.8% | 100% | 3.6 |
| Crustle Mega Kangaskhan | 3.2% | 97% | 1 |
| Mega Excadrill Metagross | 3% | 65% | 1.2 |
| Mega Lucario Solrock | 1.8% | 100% | 3.6 |
| Team Rocket's Honchkrow Team Rocket's Porygon2 | 1.7% | 41% | 1.1 |
| Mega Sharpedo Pecharunt | 1.7% | 100% | 3.7 |
Showing the 12 most played of 39 archetypes. From 7,874 Standard tournament decklists over the last 52 days, updated daily.
Ultra Ball appears in 15 of the 22 Expanded archetypes CardForge tracks. It's in 59% of all Expanded tournament decklists, at 3.3 copies on average. It's a core card (in at least 70% of lists) for Gardevoir, Chien-Pao Baxcalibur, Charizard and 9 more. Gardevoir runs it in 100% of lists, at 3.5 copies.
| Archetype | Share | In lists | Copies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardevoir | 7.2% | 100% | 3.5 |
| Chien-Pao Baxcalibur | 4.8% | 100% | 3.8 |
| Gardevoir Munkidori | 2.7% | 67% | 3 |
| Raging Bolt Teal Mask Ogerpon | 2.5% | 67% | 2 |
| Charizard | 2.4% | 100% | 4 |
| Iron Hands Mew | 2.4% | 100% | 4 |
| Miraidon Raikou | 2.4% | 100% | 4 |
| Gholdengo | 2.4% | 100% | 3 |
| Iron Valiant Teal Mask Ogerpon | 1.8% | 100% | 4 |
| Mega Absol Eternatus | 1.8% | 100% | 3 |
| Mega Absol Crobat | 1.8% | 100% | 4 |
| Dragapult Teal Mask Ogerpon | 1.7% | 100% | 3.5 |
Showing the 12 most played of 15 archetypes. From 105 Expanded tournament decklists over the last 3 days, updated daily.
Ultra Ball shows up in 10 of the 11 GLC types CardForge tracks. It's in 71% of all GLC tournament decklists. Lightning lists play it most, in 97% of them.
| Type | Share | In lists |
|---|---|---|
| Psychic | 22.4% | 52% |
| Colorless | 17.1% | 88% |
| Water | 13% | 78% |
| Fighting | 12.6% | 78% |
| Dragon | 6.5% | 50% |
| Grass | 6% | 83% |
| Fire | 6% | 55% |
| Darkness | 5.6% | 78% |
| Lightning | 5.2% | 97% |
| Metal | 5.1% | 65% |
From 682 GLC tournament decklists over the last 175 days, updated weekly.