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Heavy Ball ヘビーボール Heavy Ball
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English expansion
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Next Destinies
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Rarity
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English card no.
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88/99
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Japanese expansion
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Hail Blizzard
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Japanese Rarity
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Japanese card no.
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049/052
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English expansion
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BREAKthrough
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Rarity
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English card no.
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140/162
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Japanese expansion
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Red Flash
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Japanese Rarity
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Japanese card no.
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054/059
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Heavy Ball (Japanese: ヘビーボール Heavy Ball) is an Item card. It was first released as part of the Next Destinies expansion.
Card text
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You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
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You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
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You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
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FLARE
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(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
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Search your deck for a Pokémon with a Retreat Cost of 3 or more, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
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Do Nothing
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At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
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At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
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Do Nothing
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At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
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You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
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Release information
This card was included in the Next Destinies expansion, first released in the Japanese Hail Blizzard expansion with artwork by Ryo Ueda. An unnumbered Mirror Holofoil BW-P Promotional version of this card was later released in Japan and awarded to players of the Victory Cup events, held over the course of Battle Carnival 2011, who managed to reach the 'Premier Stage'. In order to reach the 'Premier Stage', players had to win three consecutive battles in the initial 'Challenge Stage'. The Battle Carnival took place at the Mydome Osaka, Osaka on November 5 and 6, 2011, and at Sunshine City, Tokyo on November 19 and 20, 2011. A numbered BW-P Promotional print was also later released on January 14, 2012 alongside Haxorus in the CoroCoro 'Battle and Win' guidebook. It was reprinted again in Japan as part of the Master Deck Build Box EX, released on September 14, 2012.
This card was reprinted in the BREAKthrough expansion, first released in the Japanese Red Flash expansion with a new illustration by Toyste Beach. This print was later reprinted in Japan in The Best of XY subset.
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Trivia
Origin
The Heavy Ball is a type of Poké Ball introduced in Generation II, which becomes more effective when used on heavier Pokémon.