Poke Ball Plus & Charging Stand - Nintendo Switch

Item Background: Poke Ball Plus and HORI Charging Stand (Previously Played)

Overall Condition: Great, unless otherwise noted

Other Issues: None, unless otherwise noted

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The Poké Ball Plus is a motion-controlled accessory originally designed for Nintendo Switch, primarily to work with Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! (released in 2018). Here's what it does:

Main Functions

1. Game Controller

• Acts as a substitute for the Joy-Con controller when playing Let's Go, Pikachu/Eevee
• You physically move/flick it to throw Poké Balls at wild Pokémon
• The top button and internal stick let you navigate menus and control character movement

2. Sensory Feedback

• Contains a small rumble motor for haptic feedback (vibrates during battles, catches, etc.)
• Has an LED light that changes colors depending on which Pokémon is inside it or in-game events
• Makes actual Pokémon cries/sounds through a built-in speaker (e.g., it makes Pikachu's sound if Pikachu is stored inside)

3. Carry a Pokémon

• You can transfer one Pokémon from the game into the Poké Ball Plus itself
• The Pokémon "lives" inside it — you can take it with you, and it'll react with sound/light

4. Connects to Pokémon GO

• Syncs with the Pokémon GO mobile app via Bluetooth
• Lets you catch Pokémon, spin PokéStops, and collect items without looking at your phone
• The device vibrates/lights up to notify you of nearby PokéStops or wild Pokémon
• You press the button to catch/interact, similar to the old Pokémon GO Plus device (it includes those functions too)

Summary

It's essentially a hybrid accessory: a motion controller for Switch games, a fun "Pokémon habitat" toy, and a wearable Bluetooth companion for Pokémon GO — all built into a ball-shaped device.