How to get Luxury Balls in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

A Pokemon trainer and a Luxury Ball in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

A Pokemon trainer and a Luxury Ball in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
February 23, 2023: Learn everything about Luxury balls in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

If you're looking into how to get Luxury Balls in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, we're here to help! In this, we go over what they are, what their catch rate is, and why you should use them.

Luxury Balls are an incredibly powerful tool to help your friendship with Pokemon, and they also look great. You may have to wait a little while to get them, though.

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How to get Luxury Balls in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

If you're looking to get Luxury Balls in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, you have to get through a good amount of the game. You can buy them from any Poke Mart after you have earned four Gym Badges. This being said, you can find them around the world, as random pick-ups. They cost quite a lot at a whopping ₽3,000. You can earn ₽ from any of the game's battles, or by selling items you pick up.

Unfortunately, at such a high cost, you want to make sure that Luxury Balls are the type of Pokeball you're looking to use.

Luxury Ball in the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet inventory
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What is the Luxury Ball catch rate in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

Luxury Balls operate similarly to a standard Pokeball in regards to their catch rate. This is not why people are buying them. Trainers want Luxury Balls because they increase the rate at which a caught Pokemon grows friendly. Your Pokemon will like you more if they are kept in Luxury Balls, as such performing better in battles.

For this reason, you want to pair it with Pokemon that have friendship-based evolutions.

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