What is the best pokéball to catch Mewtwo with? (2024)

Listed below is a table of the best pokéballs to use for catching Mewtwo. This is calculated based on Mewtwo's catch rate,as well as the different possible ball modifiers, health levels, and status condition modifiers. When possible, the conditions requiredfor a particular pokéball modifier are taken into account, but be sure to read the notes below each pokéball to makesure that its bonus applies.

Also, note that for pokémon whose maximum HP is low, the catch probabilities for the Low HP columns might be slightly lower in the actual game than the probabilities displayed here.

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Catch Probability	Low HP SLP, FRZ	Low HP PSN, BRN, PAR	Low HP Normal Status	Full HP SLP, FRZ	Full HP PSN, BRN, PAR	Full HP Normal Status
18%	Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is four or more times greater than this pokémon's level.	None.	None.	None.	None.	None.
13%	None.	Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is four or more times greater than this pokémon's level.	None.	None.	None.	None.
11%		None.	None.	None.	None.	None.
9%	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 1 or lower. Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is more than double but less than four times greater than this pokémon's level. Fast Ball Timer Ball If 30 or more turns have passed in battle.	None.	Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is four or more times greater than this pokémon's level.	None.	None.	None.
8%	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 6 or lower. Dive Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing or Surfing in water. Dusk Ball If the Dusk Ball is used in a cave or if the battle began between 8:00PM and 3:59AM		None.	None.	None.	None.
7%	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 10 or lower.	None.	None.	None.	None.	None.
6%	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 14 or lower. Lure Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing. Repeat Ball If this pokémon is listed in your Pokédex as having been caught or owned before.	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 6 or lower. Dive Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing or Surfing in water. Dusk Ball If the Dusk Ball is used in a cave or if the battle began between 8:00PM and 3:59AM Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is more than double but less than four times greater than this pokémon's level. Fast Ball Timer Ball If 30 or more turns have passed in battle.	None.	Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is four or more times greater than this pokémon's level.	None.	None.
5%	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 19 or lower.	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 11 or lower. Lure Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing. Repeat Ball If this pokémon is listed in your Pokédex as having been caught or owned before.		None.	None.	None.
4%	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 23 or lower. Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is higher than but less than double this pokémon's level. Ultra Ball	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 17 or lower.	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 6 or lower. Dive Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing or Surfing in water. Dusk Ball If the Dusk Ball is used in a cave or if the battle began between 8:00PM and 3:59AM Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is more than double but less than four times greater than this pokémon's level. Fast Ball Timer Ball If 30 or more turns have passed in battle.	None.	Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is four or more times greater than this pokémon's level.	None.
3%	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 27 or lower. Great Ball Sport Ball (only available during the bug-catching contest)	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 23 or lower. Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is higher than but less than double this pokémon's level. Ultra Ball	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 14 or lower. Lure Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing. Repeat Ball If this pokémon is listed in your Pokédex as having been caught or owned before.	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 2 or lower. Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is more than double but less than four times greater than this pokémon's level. Fast Ball Timer Ball If 30 or more turns have passed in battle.	None.	Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is four or more times greater than this pokémon's level.
2%	Poké Ball Friend Ball Premier Ball Luxury Ball	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 29 or lower. Great Ball Sport Ball (only available during the bug-catching contest)	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 23 or lower. Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is higher than but less than double this pokémon's level. Ultra Ball	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 15 or lower. Lure Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing. Repeat Ball If this pokémon is listed in your Pokédex as having been caught or owned before. Dive Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing or Surfing in water. Dusk Ball If the Dusk Ball is used in a cave or if the battle began between 8:00PM and 3:59AM	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 6 or lower. Dive Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing or Surfing in water. Dusk Ball If the Dusk Ball is used in a cave or if the battle began between 8:00PM and 3:59AM Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is more than double but less than four times greater than this pokémon's level. Fast Ball Timer Ball If 30 or more turns have passed in battle.	None.
1%	None.	Poké Ball Friend Ball Premier Ball Luxury Ball	Poké Ball Friend Ball Premier Ball Luxury Ball Great Ball Sport Ball (only available during the bug-catching contest)	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 27 or lower. Great Ball Sport Ball (only available during the bug-catching contest) Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is higher than but less than double this pokémon's level. Ultra Ball	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 23 or lower. Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is higher than but less than double this pokémon's level. Ultra Ball Lure Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing. Repeat Ball If this pokémon is listed in your Pokédex as having been caught or owned before.	Nest Ball If Mewtwo's level is 15 or lower. Lure Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing. Repeat Ball If this pokémon is listed in your Pokédex as having been caught or owned before. Dive Ball If this pokémon was encountered while fishing or Surfing in water. Dusk Ball If the Dusk Ball is used in a cave or if the battle began between 8:00PM and 3:59AM Level Ball If your active pokémon's level is more than double but less than four times greater than this pokémon's level. Fast Ball Timer Ball If 30 or more turns have passed in battle.

What is the best pokéball to catch Mewtwo with? (2024)

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Which ball can catch Mewtwo? ›

Master Ball. Regular Mewtwo is the only Pokémon i would use that ball for (well, also if a shiny can selfdestruct or something), it was made for Mewtwo. I can't recall the last time I even used a Master Ball. I think after I spent ages reloading for a shiny Azelf in Omega Ruby?

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What is the best Pokeball to catch Legendaries with? ›

The largest Legendary Pokémon are perfect targets for Heavy Balls. Dialga, Giratina, Groudon, Heatran, and Regigigas are the most vulnerable to Heavy Balls, but you'll still get better performance from Heavy Balls than Ultra Balls against more than a dozen of the other Legendary Pokémon.

What Pokeball does Mewtwo use? ›

The Mewtwo Ball is a type of specialized Poké Ball used by the Pokémon Mewtwo to capture the Pokémon whose trainers were selected to go to New Island. Its main purpose is to allow the captured Pokémon to become cloned for Mewtwo's army in order to fight against the originals.

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What are the odds of catching Mewtwo with a Pokeball? ›

1 Answer. You have a 2.833% chance of capturing it per ball. Thus, you have at least a 50% chance of catching it within 25 balls and at least a 95% chance of catching it within 105 balls.

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What is the rarest version of Mewtwo? ›

The Mewtwo EX card represents the year 2011, when it was originally released as part of the Next Destinations series in the U.S. Its status as a limited issue given only to people who helped build the Pokémon brand makes this card one of the rarest and most desirable around.

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Can you use Master Ball on Mewtwo? ›

Answers. To directly answer you question, if you absolutely must use it, I would say Mewtwo simply for the factor of time and work to get to him. Other than that, as many have said, keep it for a legendary that roams, like Entei, Raikou, or Latios (SS). Even better, save it for a shiny.

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Which is the most powerful Poké Ball? ›

Of the three standard Poke Balls, the Ultra Ball is the most powerful, with twice the capture rate of a standard Poke Ball. The black-and-yellow color scheme is stunning and makes the item feel special. When the Master Ball has been used, gamers will turn to Ultra Balls when capturing Legendary or Mythical Pokemon.

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Can Ultra Balls catch Legendaries? ›

Most of the legendary Pokemon in both classic and modern titles are above Level 40 and require significant patience and skill to catch. Fortunately, experienced players with a few Ultra Balls in their inventory can get the job done without too much trouble.

What Poké Ball to catch Zekrom? ›

Capturing a legendary Pokémon like Zekrom requires technique and strategy. Being a powerful Dragon and Electric type, ordinary Poke Balls will simply be useless against it. The norm is to capture Zekrom using a Master Ball, but you may want to save that for even stronger Pokémon like Kyurem.

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How do you tell if your Poké Ball Plus has a 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 colour and make a sound like Mew laughing. (You can also shake the Poké Ball Plus to hear Mew's voice.)

What is Mewtwo weak to? ›

Mewtwo is a Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.

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Can you get Mewtwo without Master Ball? ›

Get his health down really low and hit him with a status effect like Sleep or Paralyze. Low health + status effect improves catch rate. Ultimately though, legendaries like him have insanely low catch rates, so it's still going to take a while, potentially.

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What PokeBall has a 100% catch rate? ›

Ball Success Rates

Ball	Chance to catch	Avg. tries
Generation I
Great Ball	41.0%	2.4
Ultra Ball	62.4%	1.6
Master Ball	100.0%	1.0

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Can Ultra Ball catch Mewtwo? ›

It may be more difficult in the DS games, but in FireRed, back in the day, I caught him with an ordinary Pokeball. It was actually easier to catch than Zapdos and Moltres. probaly the best way is to stock up on ultra balls,master balls (if u have goten or havent used it already),and dusk balls.

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Is Mewtwo the hardest Pokémon to catch? ›

Mewtwo is a bipedal humanoid Pokemon created by science. Aside from being a powerful Psychic-type, he can also speak the human language. He is one of the toughest Pokemon to catch.

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How do you catch Mewtwo? ›

The primary way to obtain Mewtwo is by defeating it in 5-star Raid battles when it is featured as the Raid Boss. As a Psychic-type, Mewtwo is vulnerable to Bug, Ghost and Dark attacks, so bringing top counters from those types is recommended.

What is the best pokéball to catch Mewtwo with? (2024)

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