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Poké Ball

Jungle 64/64 • common

Set: Jungle
Number: 64/64
Rarity: Common
Released: 1999
Market price: $2.91
Artist: Keiji Kinebuchi

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What it's worth

$2.91market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$2.60 – $4.98 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As the final card in the Jungle expansion, this Poké Ball holds a distinct place as the set’s closing entry. It serves as a foundational example of early Pokémon Trading Card Game design, representing the iconic tool that remains central to the franchise's identity.

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Card face

What it does

Flip a coin. If heads, you may search your deck for any Basic Pokémon or Evolution card. Show that card to your opponent, then put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Poké Ball card was released as part of the Jungle expansion in 1999, which served as the first major set expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game following the initial Base Set. Designed to broaden the roster of available creatures and utility items, the expansion was developed by Creatures Inc. and published by Wizards of the Coast to capitalize on the massive global success of the Pokémon franchise's debut in Western markets.

The card features artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi, who was a frequent contributor to the early sets of the trading card game. His design for the trainer card focuses on the iconic spherical device central to the Pokémon series, utilizing a clean, functional aesthetic consistent with the utilitarian nature of trainer items in the game. It was received by players as a staple utility card, providing a reliable, albeit luck-dependent, method for searching the deck for Pokémon, and remains a recognizable piece of late-90s trading card history.

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