Quick Ball

Majestic Dawn 86/100 • uncommon

Set: Majestic Dawn
Number: 86/100
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2008
Market price: $0.51
Artist: Ryo Ueda

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Market

What it's worth

$0.51market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.51 – $0.60 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

First appearing in the Majestic Dawn expansion, the Quick Ball has become a staple of competitive play for its ability to search for Basic Pokémon at the start of a turn. Its enduring utility across multiple generations of the game makes it a fundamental piece of card design that remains highly recognizable to players and collectors alike.

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What it does

Item

Reveal cards from your deck until you reveal a Pokémon. Show that Pokémon to your opponent and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other revealed cards back into your deck. (If you don't reveal a Pokémon, shuffle all the revealed cards back into your deck.)

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Quick Ball was introduced to the Pokémon Trading Card Game in the Majestic Dawn expansion, released in 2008. Designed to streamline gameplay, the card allowed players to search their deck for a basic Pokémon and add it to their hand at the cost of discarding a card. This mechanic was rooted in the series' attempt to accelerate the pace of matches and provide players with greater consistency in setting up their board state during the early stages of a game.

The artwork for the card features the distinct spherical design of the Quick Ball, which is characterized by its blue and yellow color scheme and the jagged, bolt-like patterns on its surface. Like many items in the Majestic Dawn set, the card was illustrated by long-time Pokémon contributor Ryo Ueda, whose clean, technical style was intended to evoke the functional aesthetic of in-game items. It was received as a highly practical utility card, becoming a staple in competitive decks for its efficiency in thinning the deck and facilitating rapid evolution chains.

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