How does Poké Ball Plus work?

The Poké Ball Plus allows you to play Pokémon Go without having the app up on your screen at all times. The controller will vibrate and flash different colors to notify you of things like Poké Stops or nearby Pokémon, which you can then react to using the controller.

Is it worth getting a Poké Ball Plus?

The Poké Ball Plus is worth the price if two things are true: You play a lot of Pokémon Go, and you want a Mew in Sword and Shield. If you don't mind opening Pokémon Go to play it, you won't gain much from the Poké Ball Plus.

Does Poké Ball Plus catch Pokémon automatically?

When you press the Pokémon GO Plus button, it will automatically attempt to catch the Pokémon. The light on your Pokémon GO Plus will pulsate white for a while as it attempts to catch the Pokémon.

Does the Poké Ball Plus automatically spin Pokestops?

After pairing your Poké Ball Plus to your Pokémon GO app, the Poké Ball Plus should automatically vibrate as you approach PokéStops to indicate that the Photo Disc is automatically being spun and any items it has generated are being added to your bag.

Can you use the Poké Ball Plus for any game?

Poké Ball Plus is currently only compatible with Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! for Nintendo Switch. It will also be compatible with Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield.

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What else can you use the Poké Ball Plus for?

The Poké Ball Plus can be used to play Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! in place of the Joy-Con. Pressing the top button acts the same as pushing the B or X buttons on the Joy-Con; the control stick acts as both the joystick to control movement and the A button when pressed.

What are the benefits of Poké Ball Plus?

Pokémon GO Plus and Poké Ball Plus are optional accessories to enhance gameplay. Using a Bluetooth connection, they notify you of nearby Pokémon and PokéStops without having to look at your phone. As long as they're connected, they will also count your steps so you can hatch Eggs and get Candy for your Buddy Pokémon.

Why is Poké Ball Plus so expensive?

You might be wondering why it costs so much. It is because Nintendo has discontinued the original product. You can only buy the Poké Ball Plus through sites like eBay and CraigsList. Since it has been discontinued, it has become a valuable item for game collectors.

Does tapping the Poké Ball in Pokémon Go do anything?

To throw a Poké Ball, simply tap and hold on it then swipe it at the Pokémon. If successful, the Poké Ball will hit the Pokémon and, hopefully, catch it. To increase your chances, aim your throw so the Poké Ball lands as close as possible to the centre of the coloured circle.

Why won t my Poké Ball Plus auto spin?

If the Pokémon inside the Pokeball plus is muted, then it won't auto spin the Pokestops. To mute/unmute the Pokémon inside it, you have to disconnect it from Pokemon Go, then hold the joystick button until the LED starts to glow.

Why is my Poké Ball Plus flashing red?

When Pokémon GO Plus flashes red and vibrates several times, this indicates that the connection with your smartphone has been lost. This can happen if you are too far away from your smartphone. To reconnect, go into the app and locate the darkened Pokémon GO Plus icon in the upper-right corner of the screen.

Does Poké Ball Plus work when app is closed?

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The Pokemon Go Plus will still notify you of nearby Pokemon and PokeStops, allowing you to simply click the button to catch Pokemon or collect items.

How long does a Poké Ball Plus last?

Given that the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers have a 525 mAh capacity battery and a battery life of 20 hours on a single charge, it's more likely that the Poke Ball Plus battery life is somewhere around the eight-hour mark.

Is the Poké Ball Plus waterproof?

No, the Poké Ball Plus is not waterproof.

Is luxury ball better than Poké Ball?

Luxury Balls are the most expensive Pokeballs. After you catch a Pokemon with, its friendship level with you will increase at a much faster rate. Luxury Balls are a much better version of Friend Balls.

What does shaking the Poké Ball do?

To get a Curveball, shake the Pokéball before you throw it. It will start shaking and glowing. Although this makes the Pokémon harder to catch, if successful it will get you an extra 10 XP.

Does shaking your phone help catch Pokémon Pokémon GO?

This trick might sound a little stupid, but it works. Instead of getting a Pokémon Go walker, try shaking up your phone. It is very close to a cheat and is known to work for many users.

Does pressing any buttons help catch Pokémon?

Holding down on the D-pad and the B-button right after throwing a Poké Ball has long been said to be the key to catching any Pokémon, and it's easily the best known Pokémon superstition. There are others, too, including variations on this one.

What is the rarest type of Poké Ball?

The Cherish Ball (プレジャスボール, Precious Ball) is a rare Poké Ball only able to be obtained through receiving a Pokémon through means of an Event.

Can Poké Ball Plus only use Poké Balls?

Pokémon Go Plus will only use standard Poké Balls, not Great or Ultra Balls. Thankfully this is the most common type from Stops (and conveniently, the only one on sale from the Shop) so you should be able to keep playing most of the time.

What is best Poké Ball to catch with?

Although the item's rarity hurts it, the Master Ball is the overall best Poke Ball in terms of catch rate. It just needs to be used wisely.

Is it better to spin the Poké Ball?

Throwing consistent Curve Balls — spinning a ball before you throw it — is one of the most important skills you can master in Pokémon Go. Just throwing a standard Poké Ball with a curve gives you a 1.7 multiplier, more than the 1.5 of a Great Ball, and almost as much as the 1.7 of an Ultra Ball.

How do you know if Poké Ball Plus has Mew?

Verify that the Poké Ball Plus contains Mew. Press and hold the control stick button on the Poké Ball Plus for a few seconds, then let go. The ring around the control stick button will light up as a pink/purple color and make a sound like Mew laughing. (You can also shake the Poké Ball Plus to hear Mew's voice.)