Pooka
Master Ball
#116/132 in Gym Challenge, Uncommon, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
- Card number
- #116/132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 16, 2000
- Illustrator
- Keiji Kinebuchi
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Collector Notes
Master Ball
Master Ball appears in the English print of Gym Challenge, released on October 16, 2000. Master Ball is a uncommon rarity. The Gym Challenge set contains 132 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Collector Insights
Master Ball is a Trainer card from the Gym series, specifically the Gym Challenge set released in 2000. Designed by artist Keiji Kinebuchi, this card functions as a special rule that allows players to search their deck for specific Pokémon cards. The card’s effect lets you look at the top seven cards of your deck, select a Basic Pokémon or Evolution card, reveal it to your opponent, and add it to your hand. Any remaining cards are shuffled back into your deck, ensuring the deck remains intact. Its thematic color, a warm earth tone, aligns with the Gym series’ aesthetic. As a Trainer card, it does not have traditional attack or defense mechanics but offers strategic flexibility during gameplay. This card’s rarity is listed as Uncommon, making it a notable inclusion in the set. The rule’s simplicity emphasizes its role in enhancing deck-building strategies without requiring additional resources.
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