Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Moon Ball Location and How to Get

Moon Ball is a Poke Ball in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). See the effects of Moon Ball as well as how to find and obtain it.

All Apriball Locations and Effects
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Fast Ball ImageFast Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Friend Ball ImageFriend Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Heavy Ball ImageHeavy Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Level Ball ImageLevel Ball
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Love Ball ImageLove Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Lure Ball ImageLure Ball Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Moon Ball ImageMoon Ball

Moon Ball Effect

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Moon Ball ImageMoon Ball
Effect A Poke Ball that makes it easier to catch Pokemon that evolve by using a Moon Stone. If the wild Pokemon is an Igglybuff, Jigglypuff or Wigglytuff, the capture rate becomes 4x, if not the capture rate is 1x.
Catch Rate 4x, 1x
Buy Price N/A
Sell Price N/A

How to Get Moon Ball

Catch and Register 340 Pokemon in the Paldea Pokedex

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Pokedex Progress Reward

You can get Moon Ball as a reward for filling up the Paldea Pokedex and catching 340 Pokemon.

You can get this item on the Pokedex app's rewards menu by pressing the X button.
Paldea Pokedex: List of All Pokemon

Available at Porto Marinada Auctions

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Porto Marinada Auctions
You can obtain Moon Ball from auctions that take place in the market area in Porto Marinada. You need to make the highest bid to obtain the item successfully.

Auctions in Porto Marinada are unlocked after clearing Cascarrafa's Gym Challenge, and the featured items will change daily both in-game and in real-time but can be manually rerolled by closing the game and advancing the time of your console by 72 minutes.

If the merchant doesn't sell any items, make sure to change the date on your Switch's system to refresh their inventory.
How to Win Porto Marinada Auctions

Obtain as Reward in Academy Ace Tournament

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV) - Entering the Academy Ace Tournament

You can obtain Moon Ball as a reward for completing the Academy Ace Tournament. The Academy Ace Tournament is unlocked after completing the game and defeating all 8 Gym Leaders in a rematch..

A variety of items are rewarded to the player for each successful run at the tournament, with Moon Ball included in the reward pool.

Academy Ace Tournament

Catch and Register 200 Pokemon in the Kitakami Pokedex

Pokemon SV - Kitakami Pokedex Rewards

You can get Moon Ball as a reward for filling up the Kitakami Pokedex and catching 200 Pokemon.

You can get this item on the Pokedex app's rewards menu by pressing the X button.
Kitakami Pokedex: List of All Teal Mask DLC Pokemon

Obtain as Blueberry Pokedex Reward

Screenshot Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Pokedex Completion
A Moon Ball can be received as a reward after registering 180 Pokemon in the Blueberry Pokedex.

To claim the reward, press the X button in the Blueberry Pokedex menu to open the Pokedex Rewards menu. Then press the X button again to claim the reward.

Blueberry Pokedex Guide and Rewards

Random Chance of Obtaining It from the Poke Ball Lotto

Pokemon SV Indigo Disk DLC - Random Chance of Obtaining It from the Poke Ball Lotto

There is a very high chance of obtaining a Moon Ball if the Poke Ball Lotto activates randomly as you do print jobs for the Item Printer.

Note that the Item Printer is available only on The Indigo Disk DLC.

Poke Ball Lotto Odds and How to Unlock

Exploit The RNG

Date & Time
mm-dd-yyyy
hh:mm:ss
Rewards
10-14-2042
05:56:33
Moon Ball - Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)Moon Ball x5

Note that you need to have the Poke Ball Lotto active first before you can get any Poke Ball reward.

The Item Printer was found to generate items the second you press the "I want to print something" text. This can then be exploited by changing your Nintendo Switch's internal time and obtain prints that are consistent and can be replicated by anyone.
How to Do the Indigo Disk Item Printer RNG Exploit

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Related Guides

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Items Banner

List of All Items and Effects

List of All Item Categories

Item Categories
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Key ItemsKey Items Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Evolution ItemsEvolution Items Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Treasures (Valuable Items)Treasures Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Training ItemsTraining Items
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Mints.pngMints Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Tera ShardsTera Shards Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - MaterialsTM Materials Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Sandwiches IngredientsIngredients
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Picnic Items.pngPicnic Items

Poke Ball List

Beast Ball Cherish Ball Dive Ball Dream Ball
Dusk Ball Fast Ball Friend Ball Great Ball
Heal Ball Heavy Ball Level Ball Love Ball
Lure Ball Luxury Ball Master Ball Moon Ball
Nest Ball Net Ball Poke Ball Premier Ball
Quick Ball Repeat Ball Safari Ball Sport Ball
Timer Ball Ultra Ball

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