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Dive Ball
Primal Clash 161/160 • secret-rare
- Set
- Primal Clash
- Number
- 161/160
- Rarity
- Rare Secret
- Released
- 2015
- Finish
- Secret rare
- Market price
- $24.14
- Artist
- Toyste Beach
What it does
Search your deck for a Water Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedLegal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Dive Ball was introduced to the Pokémon Trading Card Game as part of the XY: Primal Clash expansion, which launched in early 2015. As a Secret Rare variant numbered 161/160, this card features a distinct golden aesthetic that highlights the utility of the Dive Ball, an item first seen in the core video games to effectively catch Pokémon underwater. This specific design was intended to serve as a high-tier visual chase card for collectors, distinguishing itself from the standard card through its metallic finish and textured foil patterns.
The artistic direction for this secret-rare iteration leans into a luxurious, minimalist aesthetic that mirrors the specialized functionality of the item within the game's mechanics. While the standard version focused on functional clarity, the secret-rare treatment was designed to be a centerpiece of the set, emphasizing the sleek, circular geometry of the ball. Upon its release, it was well-received by players and collectors alike for its utility in Water-type decks and its refined appearance, contributing to its status as a sought-after piece from the XY era.
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