Ultra Ball (Brilliant Stars 150) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Ultra Ball is an Uncommon Trainer Item from the Brilliant Stars set, numbered 150. Its straightforward design makes it a reliable choice for players seeking consistency in their decks—a staple for those who value practical utility over flashy effects.

Quick Facts

• Card Name: Ultra Ball
• Set: Brilliant Stars (swsh9)
• Card Number: 150
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Stage: Item
• Subtype: Item
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Illustrator: sadaji
• Image URL: /images/swsh9/swsh9-150.jpg

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Ultra Ball from Brilliant Stars, card number 150. There are no known alternate printings or special editions of this exact printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no listed print variants for this Ultra Ball. It is identified by set code “swsh9” and regulation mark “F.” The card features no HP, weaknesses, resistances, or abilities, and it is classified as an Item card.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• It is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Rules text: “You can use this card only if you discard 2 other cards from your hand. Search your deck for a Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. | You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.”

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and functional importance, maintaining clean edges and a scratch-free surface supports both playability and collection value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): Includes Ultra Ball as a reliable and straightforward Item card, illustrated by sadaji. It plays a key role in deck-search strategies but is not currently legal in major tournament formats.

Ultra Ball (Brilliant Stars 186) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Ultra Ball is a Rare Secret card from the Brilliant Stars set, numbered 186. Its vivid artwork and high rarity make it a standout Trainer pickup that reflects the dynamic spirit of the Brilliant Stars expansion.

Quick Facts

• Card Name: Ultra Ball
• Card Type: Item
• Stage: Item
• Set Code: swsh9
• Series: Sword & Shield
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Regulation Mark: F
• Rarity: Rare Secret
• Illustrator: sadaji
• Image URL: /images/swsh9/swsh9-186.jpg

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in Brilliant Stars (set code swsh9) as card number 186. As a Rare Secret, it’s a notable target for collectors and players.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Ultra Ball. Identifiers include set code swsh9, number 186, and illustrator sadaji. The card is an Item type with no HP, attacks, or abilities, and it carries regulation mark F.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Rules: You can use this card only if you discard 2 other cards from your hand. Search your deck for a Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect with a sleeve, keep out of direct sunlight and moisture, and use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or scratches. Handle by the edges to avoid fingerprints.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): Includes Ultra Ball as a Rare Secret featuring clean artwork by sadaji and a useful deck-searching effect. Part of the Sword & Shield series with regulation mark F.