PBA Bowling Challenge - Unlimited Balls FAQ by aces4839 Welcome, welcome to my unlimited balls FAQ! This will list all the unlimited balls for this game. Not only that, I will list the level the ticket value unlocks at and how much it will cost when you reach that level. Most balls are unlocked from the daily spins and are available for use once you get one. Let us begin, shall we? Basic Balls House Ball (12 LBS) Unlocked: Always available As it's the first ball you start with, it has very low power with higher hook but even less control. Terriball (10 LBS) Unlocked: Daily Spins Lower power and hook than the House Ball but much higher control. Powerhouse (14 LBS) Unlocked: Daily Spins Higher power and control than the House Ball and with the same hook also. A step up from the House Ball. Wild Thing (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 2 (400 tickets) Same power stat as the Powerhouse but with higher hook and almost no control. Stinger (10 LBS) Unlocked: Daily Spins Lowest power stat in the game with much higher hook and average control. Reactionary (12 LBS) Unlocked: Daily Spins Same power stat as the Terriball but with average hook and slightly better control than power. Beeline (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 3 (600 tickets) Average power but with very bad hook and control. Still your go-to ball before you get better balls. Chameleon (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 19 (45,000 tickets) A lower power stat than the Beeline but with high hook and average control, this ball grants a random bonus on the Chameleon venue, one of those being a 2-3% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball! Ticket Turbos Sponsor Ball (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 7 (4,000 tickets) A fairly low power stat with a very bad hook stat but with slightly below average control, this ball grants 25 tickets per spare but double that amount if used in the limited Concrete Alley venue. Trooper (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 10 (10,000 tickets) A slightly above average power with average hook with less control, this is the best ball to farm for tickets early on because for every split you leave with it, you get 300 tickets. Quick Buck (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 13 (20,000 tickets) Average power with higher hook and near max control, this ball grants 400 tickets if you convert a very rare bucket. A bucket is a 2-4-5-8 or a 3-5-6-9. Lucky Strike (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 28 (72,000 tickets) A slightly above average power stat with less hook and even less control, this ball has a 5% chance of getting 500 tickets on a strike. Fortune Cookie (11 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 60 (70,000 tickets) As the ball's name, it looks like a fortune cookie. It has a slightly below average power stat with average hook but less control. It grants a random bonus on a strike that can be energy, EXP, tickets or even gold pins. Eclipse (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 75 (250,000 tickets) A high power stat with even higher hook but less control, it also grants a random bonus on a strike that can be energy, EXP, tickets or gold pins. Mercury (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 80 (100,000 tickets) A slightly above average power stat with average hook and higher control, this ball has a 5% chance of getting 1,000 tickets per throw. Snowball (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 100 (150,000 tickets) A fairly high power stat with even higher hook and nearly max control, this ball that does indeed look like a snowball grants 75 tickets per strike, but use it in the North Pole venue and get double that amount instead. Grab Bag (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 200 (1,000,000 tickets) That ticket value is no joke because this is one of the best balls in the game. It has fairly high power and control with an even higher hook stat. It grants a random bonus per throw that can be energy, EXP, tickets or gold pins. The All-Star (13 LBS) Unlocked: Get a gold star in all Career tours (250,000 tickets) Same stats as the Grab Bag but with less hook, it grants a 10% bonus to all tour payouts for both Career and Bonus tours. Start another game to unlock this ball first once you have gold in all Career tours. Throw a ball and this ball unlocks after it hits the pins. Dog (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 55 (100,000 tickets) Same stats as The All-Star ball, it grants 50 tickets per throw. Cheetah (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 50 (250,000 tickets) Max power but with average hook and higher control, it grants a random bonus on the Cheetah venue. New York WTT KingPins (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 42 (150,000 tickets) One of the Elias Cup balls, this ball has the same stats as the Dog ball. It grants 100 tickets per strike. Motown Muscle (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 48 (150,000 tickets) Another Elias Cup ball, this ball has very high power but with much lower hook and control. It grants 300 tickets per four strikes in a row. High Roller (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 36 (100,000 tickets) This ball resembles a six-sided die. It has average power with higher hook but less control than power. It grants 10-60 tickets per strike but you may get 1000 tickets also. Also, it allows you to use the slot machine for each spare you convert with it unlike other balls. Motiv Golden Jackal (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 150 (350,000 tickets) This ball has average power but with much higher hook and control. It grants 50 tickets and 25 energy per throw. It was released on February 28th, 2019. Spare Tire (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 23 (66,000 tickets) As such, it resembles a tire. It has slightly above average power but with very bad hook and even worse control. It grants 33 tickets per spare but double that amount at the Lanes of Route 66 venue. Track Precision (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 70 (250,000 tickets) This ball has average power with below average hook with better control. It grants 30 tickets and 60 EXP per strike. It was released on March 8th, 2019. Storm Crux Prime (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 85 (200,000 tickets) This ball also has average power with much higher spin than the Track Precision but much less control than power. It has a 10% chance to grant 1000 tickets per throw. A bit of a step up from the Mercury ball. Beach Bum (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 50 (200,000 tickets) High power with less hook and higher control, this ball grants a random bonus on the Tropical venue. Starstruck (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 5 (1,500 tickets) Average power with slightly less hook and control, this ball grants 15 tickets per strike but double that amount at The Dive venue. Ebonite Choice Pearl (14 LBS) (NEW) Unlocked: LVL 45 (110,000 tickets) Slightly below average power with average hook and less control than power, this ball grants 50 tickets for every strike. Roto Grip Halo Pearl (15 LBS) (NEW) Unlocked: LVL 35 (50,000 tickets) Slightly above average power and control with max hook, it grants 20 tickets per strike. Chesterfield (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 20 (50,000 tickets) Fairly high power with average hook and even less control, this ball grants 30 tickets per throw and double that amount at the Club Sheik venue. City Slicker (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 25 (75,000 tickets) Same stats as the Chesterfield only with less hook, this ball grants 40 tickets per strike and double that amout at the Downtown venue. Soaring Strikes (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 55 (200,000 tickets) High power and hook but with a little less control, it grants 55 tickets per strike and double that amount at the US Open venue. PBA Tour 60 (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 160 (240,000 tickets) Max power with less hook and even less control, it grants a random bonus at the Anniversary Alley venue. EXP Grinders Hambone (16 LBS) Unlocked: Get four strikes in a row for the first time (600 tickets) Low power and hook with even less control, this ball grants 40 EXP for every four strikes in a row. Workhorse (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 5 (2,200 tickets) Low power and control with even less hook, this ball grants a measily 5 EXP per throw. Sidewinder (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 8 (5,000 tickets) Same power stat as the Workhorse with a bit better control but with average hook, this ball grants double EXP for strikes. That's not saying much though. Grindstone (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 24 (67,500 tickets) Same stats as the Sidewinder only with an average power stat, this ball grants 50 EXP per throw. Very useful early on. Gravy (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 16 (34,000 tickets) A slightly below average power stat with near max hook and above average control, this ball grants an extra 25% EXP when owned. Smash Hit (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 26 (70,000 tickets) A bit below average power and hook with even less control, you'll want this ball as soon as possible as it grants an extra level up if you get a strike with it and is the only ball that has this effect. Brimstone (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 85 (100,000 tickets) Very high power and hook with a bit less control, this ball grants 100 EXP per throw at the cost of 10 energy. When you run out, you don't get any EXP. Hail Mary (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 150 (350,000 tickets) Average power with much higher hook and control, this football grants 75 EXP per strike if used in a venue other than The Gridion but if you do get a strike with it in that venue, you get 165 EXP instead. The other huge perk with this ball is that you get a gold pin for every single strike thrown with it regardless of venue. Mastery of this ball is the toughest of the tough. The Professor (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 250 (250,000 tickets) Same stats as the Brimstone only with a bit less control, this is the main ball you will use for grinding EXP as it grants 150 EXP per throw. The Kingpin (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 999 (10,000,000 tickets) Same stats as the Grab Bag ball, this is the ultimate ball that many users save on gold pins for as this ball grants 100 EXP and energy as well as it having a 10% chance for a Bomb Ball per throw AND it can recharge your specials. Dallas Strikers (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 40 (150,000 tickets) Another Elias Cup ball, this ball has high power but with below average hook and even higher control than power. It grants 75 energy per strike and 15 EXP per throw. It used to also grant 1 gold pin per turkey but because another real-life PBA bowling team won the recent Elias Cup, it is no longer present on this ball. Brooklyn Styles (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 52 (150,000 tickets) Another Elias Cup ball, this ball has below average power but with much higher hook and control. It grants 300 EXP per four strikes in a row. Spike & Strike (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 25 (66,000 tickets) A cactus in bowling ball form, this ball has very high power but with average hook and even less control. It grants 5 EXP and energy per strike and double that amount at the Lanes of Route 66 venue. Ball-O-Rama (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 10 (11,000 tickets) A slightly above average power stat with average hook and control, this ball grants a measily 8 EXP per strike but double that amount at the Bowl-O-Rama venue. Trailblazer (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 35 (150,000 tickets) Fairly high power with a bit less hook and control, this ball grants 40 EXP per strike and double that amount at The Pioneer venue. Awesome (13 LBS) Unlocked: Reach LVL 999 (10,000,000 tickets) Very high stats all around, this ball not only grants 50 EXP and energy per throw, it also has a 15% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball. Start another game once you reach LVL 999 and throw a ball. After it hits the pins, the ball unlocks for purchase. The Pro (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 40 (200,000 tickets) Very high power with less hook and control, this ball grants 50 EXP per throw and double that amount at the PBA venue. The Victor (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 90 (275,000 tickets) Same stats as The Pro only with a higher hook stat, this ball grants 75 EXP per throw and double that amount at the Tournament of Champions venue. Useful before you get The Professor later on. Elias Ball (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 300 (300,000 tickets) A max power stat with less hook and control, this ball grants 150 EXP per strike. Energy Chargers Turkey (14 LBS) Unlocked: Get a turkey (3 strikes in a row) for the first time (600 tickets) Low power with slightly less hook and even less control, this ball grants 25 energy per turkey. Lightning Strike (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 6 (3,000 tickets) Higher power and control than the Turkey ball with the same hook, this ball grants 10 energy per strike. Caffeinator (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 12 (18,000 tickets) Average power wihth less hook and even less control, this ball grants 15 energy per throw. Energizer (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 39 (80,000 tickets) Max power but with average hook and very high control, this ball regenerates energy 25% faster when owned. Java E-1337 (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 55 (80,000 tickets) High power with average hook and higher control, this ball grants energy per strike equal to your current battery charge. So if it's currently at 85% for example, you would get 85 energy on a strike. The Ninja (11 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 125 (200,000 tickets) High power with even higher hook and max control, this ball grants 100 energy per strike. High Voltage (15 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 175 (500,000 tickets) Slightly above average power with higher hook and even higher control, this ball grants 50 energy per throw. A very useful ball at that! Ultimate (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 700 (7,500,000 tickets) With max stats all around, this is the only other ball that can recharge your specials as well as grant 100 energy per throw. Also, despite its name, Ultimate doesn't mean it's the best ball as with any max power ball, it suffers from constant single pin leaves if thrown at full power. Still very useful for other purposes though. The Millionaire (13 LBS) Unlocked: Get a million Multiplayer points (250,000 tickets) This is one of the balls that take an eternity to unlock as you need to get a million Multiplayer points just to do so. Once purchased, you get a 10% energy discount on Multiplayer games. As for the ball itself, it has fairly high power with higher hook but less control than power. Once you get the million points, start another game. After the ball hits the pins, the ball unlocks for purchase. Philadelphia Hitmen (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 54 (150,000 tickets) Another Elias Cup ball, this ball has slightly above average power and hook with near max control. It grants a whopping 400 energy per four strikes in a row. A step up from The Daddy 'O' ball. Meat Ball (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 11 (15,000 tickets) As is the ball's name, it resembles a large piece of meat on a bone. It grants 10 energy per strike and double that amount in the Jurassic Jungle venue. Portland Lumberjacks (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 56 (150,000 tickets) Another Elias Cup ball, this ball has high power and hook with less control. It grants 25 energy per throw. Because the real-life PBA bowling team won the Elias Cup this year, this ball also grants 1 gold pin per turkey. The Daddy 'O' (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 14 (25,000 tickets) Fairly high power with higher hook but very bad control, this ball grants 200 energy per four strikes in a row. UFO Strike (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 20 (50,000 tickets) As it's a UFO, it has high power but bad hook and even worse control. It grants 50 energy per strike and has a 5% chance for it to be a Lightning Ball. If used in the Lane 51 venue, the Lightning Ball chances double. Brunswick Quantum Bias Pearl (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 49 (100,000 tickets) This ball has fairly high power with average hook but with much higher control, it grants 20 energy per strike. Columbia 300 Savage Life (13 LBS) (NEW) Unlocked: LVL 20 (120,000 tickets) Slightly above average power and hook with max control, this ball grants 10 energy and 10 tickets per throw. Hammer Statement Solid (14 LBS) (NEW) Unlocked: LVL 55 (140,000 tickets) High power with a bit less spin but average control, this ball grants 80 energy per strike. DV8 Notorious (15 LBS) (NEW) Unlocked: LVL 32 (100,000 tickets) Fairly high power but with average hook and control, this ball grants 100 energy per turkey. Alley's Comet (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 15 (35,000 tickets) Slightly above average power with average hook but very bad control, it grants 12 energy per throw and double that amount at the Comet Bowl venue. 900 Global White Hot Badger (14 LBS) (NEW) Unlocked: LVL 60 (200,000 tickets) Same stats as the Brooklyn Styles ball, this ball grants 20 energy per strike and has a 10% chance to explode like a bomb ball. Festivo (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 45 (200,000 tickets) High power and control with a bit less hook, it grants 35 tickets per throw and double that amount at the Fiesta Lanes venue. The Champ (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 65 (225,000 tickets) Same stats as the Festivo ball, this ball grants 30 energy per throw and double that amount at the World Series of Bowling venue. Howler (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 53 (110,000 tickets) Fairly high power and hook with a bit less control, it grants 25 energy per throw. Special Boosters Inferno (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 4 (1,500 tickets) Lower power and hook with even less control, it has a 15% chance to recharge the Lightning Ball if you get a strike. Harbinger (15 LBS) Unlocked: Daily Spins Fairly high power with average hook and near max control, this ball has a 10% chance to recharge the Bomb Ball when you convert a split. Powder Keg (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 30 (75,000 tickets) Slightly above average power and control with a bit more hook, it has a 5% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball. Pinstrike Frequency (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 70 (80,000 tickets) Fairly high power with less hook but near max control, this ball has a 15% chance to become a Lightning Ball and the chance doubles if used in the Pinstrike Alley venue. The Nuke (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 400 (180,000 tickets) With max power and good hook and control, one would think the ticket value for this would be higher and at the level it unlocks at but it's not. It has a 12% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball in a nuclear blast fashion. Badger (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 29 (43,000 tickets) Slightly below average power with much higher hook and average control, it has a 3% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball. Wolf (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 36 (65,000 tickets) Slightly above average power with much less hook but higher control than power, it has a 8% chance of becoming a Lightning Ball. Atom Splitters (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 44 (150,000 tickets) Another Elias Cup ball, it has high power with less hook and higher control than hook. It has a 5% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball. Xolotl (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 15 (30,000 tickets) Average power but bad hook and control, this ball has a 15% chance of becoming a Lightning Ball with double chances in the Temple Strike venue. It also grants a gold pin per turkey. Cannonball (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 18 (40,000 tickets) High power but incredibly bad hook and control, this ball costs 5 energy per throw but there is no cost when used at the Blackbeard's Cove venue. It also has a 5% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball. FyreStrike (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 22 (62,500 tickets) Very high power but bad hook and control again even though it has more hook and control than the Cannonball, this ball costs 7 energy per throw but there is no cost at the Lane of Thrones venue. It also has a 7% chance to explode like a Bomb Ball. Tumbleball (12 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 21 (66,000 tickets) As it resembles a tumbleweed in bowling ball form, it has fairly high power with below average hook and even less control. It has a 6% chance of becoming either a Lightning Ball or a Split Ball. The chances double if used at the Lanes of Route 66 venue. Brunswick True Nirvana (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 49 (140,000 tickets) Fairly high power with near max hook but less control than power, this ball has a 6% chance of exploding like a Bomb Ball. Radical Conspiracy Pearl (13 LBS) (NEW) Unlocked: LVL 32 (80,000 tickets) Slightly above average power with bad hook and control, this ball has a 25% chance to recharge the Lightning Ball if you get a strike with it. More Balls Mimic (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 9 (7,500 tickets) A low power stat with higher hook and control, this ball has a 50% chance to copy the effects of the last ball thrown. Midas (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 17 (35,000 tickets) Same power stat as the Mimic but with lower hook and even lower control, it has a very small chance of turning a pin into a gold pin when struck with it. Pina Collider (14 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 34 (85,000 tickets) Average stats all around but when used in the Tropical venue, all stats max out. It has no other effects. Bear (16 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 32 (77,000 tickets) A very high power stat with an average hook stat and much less control, this ball grants 5 gold pins for every 300 thrown with it. LAX (13 LBS) Unlocked: LVL 50 (150,000 tickets) The last of the Elias Cup balls, this ball has the same exact stats as the High Voltage ball. It grants a gold pin for every four strikes in a row. And there ya go. Play your game however ya like and enjoy it to the fullest. Be on the lookout for rare, limited balls also. They can help your game even more. Thanks to Concrete for keeping my life entertained since 2016 and I hope you enjoyed reading this FAQ. Peace, dood.