How to catch Jinies in Roco Kingdom
Lower the Jini's Health as much as you can, but don't knock it out. The lower its Health, the higher your chances of capturing it.
Use a Buddy Pod to capture the Jini—it won't always work, but it's okay if it fails. Just try again!
Start a battleWalk up to a wild Jini
Lower its HealthDon't knock it out
Throw a Buddy PodTry again if it fails
Or skip the battleThrow from behind for a better chance
Buddy Pods
Alchemy Cauldron, to craft more pods1Capture Wild Jinies
Jini Capturing Tips
Lower the Jini's Health as much as you can, but don't knock it out. The lower its Health, the higher your chances of capturing it.
Use a Buddy Pod to capture the Jini—it won't always work, but it's okay if it fails. Just try again!
2Out-of-Battle Capture
Direct Capture
Want to capture wild Jinies but too lazy to battle? Just throw a pod.
Press the Buddy Pod button at the bottom right to enter throwing mode. Hold it to switch balls fast!
Aim carefully at the Jini you want to capture!
3Prepare Buddy Pods
Plethora of Buddy Pods
Mages always keep a variety of Buddy Pods in their Inventory. Certain Buddy Pod types are more effective at capturing specific Jini classes.
Running Low on Buddy Pods?!
There are many ways to restock your Buddy Pods. Many mages use materials to craft more through alchemy.
4Which Buddy Pod to use
| Buddy Pod | Works best on | How to get it |
|---|---|---|
 Basic Pod | Magical item for forging pacts with Jinies. They've been called Buddy Pods for as long as anyone can remember. | From crafting · Gifted by Yessi |
 Advanced Pod | A Buddy Pod with an enhanced pact-forging success rate. Throw it when the Jini is weakened for the best results. | Purchased from Annie's shop · Dropped from Jini Blossoms · From Outdoor Duels |
 King's Pod | A premium Buddy Pod. Captures Jinies effortlessly while boosting their Talent. | Purchased from the Premium Store · From crafting · Condensed from a certain legendary power |
 Prism Pod | A premium Buddy Pod that captures Jinies effortlessly. It holds a mysterious magic that alters a Jini's appearance, boosts its Talents, and maxes out their Individual Aptitude. | Purchased from the Premium Store · From crafting |
 Ember Prism Pod | A rare Buddy Pod that captures Jinies effortlessly. Changes a Jini's appearance to the S1 season-exclusive Prismatic variant: Embers in the Night, while channeling a mysterious power to max out their Talent and Individual Aptitude. | Purchased from the Premium Store · From Ember Roco Pass |
 Charmed Pod |  Charm Common | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Feluneer · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Puffique · From crafting |
 Berserker Pod |  Dragon Fighting | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Chesire · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Irane · From crafting |
 Solar Pod |  Flora Light | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Florion · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Gemperor · From crafting |
 Net Pod |  Water Wing | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Snowcrown · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Thornthor · From crafting |
 Darkstar Pod |  Shadow Havoc | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Vargheim · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Briaith · From crafting |
 Thermal Pod |  Ice Fire | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Solarfang · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Glaciella · From crafting |
 Insulated Pod |  Electro Poison | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Girapop · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Booberi · From crafting |
 Dune Pod |  Earth Bug | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Buzzara · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Mirebrock · From crafting |
 Shift Pod |  Stellar Mech | Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Regalon · Dropped from the Alpha Jini: Caliburn · From crafting |
 Ember Pod | A commemorative Buddy Pod from the Embers in the Night season. It captures Jinies effortlessly. When used, your chain capturing progress for Season Lucky Encounters counts as the highest capture difficulty—making those encounters much easier to trigger. | From Ember Roco Pass · Purchased from the Token Shop · From S1 Season Matches |
 Tartpeach Pod | A naturally occurring Buddy Pod. Its alchemy recipe remains a total mystery. | |
 Fable Pod | A commemorative Buddy Pod from the Tales of Reverie season. It cuts through water and hits Jinies buried underground. When used, your chain capturing progress for Season Lucky Encounters counts as the highest capture difficulty—making those encounters much easier to trigger. | From the Reverie Roco Pass · Purchased from the Token Shop · From S3 Season Matches |
5Craft Items
The Secret to Self-Sufficiency
When you come across an Alchemy Cauldron in the wild, throwing materials in and stirring yield unique and useful items.
Alchemy Materials Everywhere
Alchemy materials are everywhere! Just toss a Jini at a resource node (like a chunk of ore), and they'll happily harvest it for you.
Basic PodRecipe and shopsAll Buddy Pods17 pods with recipes and shops
DarkcrystalAn alchemy material for Basic Pods
Yellow GarnetAn alchemy material for Basic Pods
Azure TourmalineAn alchemy material for Basic Pods
Violet CorundumAn alchemy material for Basic Pods6Chain Capture
A Little Surprise After the Capture!
Every time you capture a Jini, there's a chance that one or more new ones will spawn!
The new Jini could be a new companion from the current season, a rare Nightmare Jini, a rare Jini, or even a legendary Chromatic Jini!
And the spawn rules can change from season to season, so be sure to check the Season Handbook regularly!
Chain Capture explained7Good to know
Once in combat, tap Capture in the bottom right to throw a Buddy Pod! Pro tip: Whittle down the Jini's Health first. The weaker they are, the easier they are to capture.
Hit a Jini from behind with a Buddy Pod to capture it off guard. This triggers a back-facing state and massively boosts your capture rate.
A heavy-duty Buddy Pod that lets you capture Jinies with a single direct throw. Stock up on these by winning Outdoor Duels.
Think of these as Advanced Pods tuned for specific classes! You can throw them directly to capture Jinies, but you'll need to craft them through alchemy first. Want new Condition Pod recipes? Try taking down wild Alphas.
Mix Buddy Pods with elemental materials in the Alchemy Cauldron. This crafts specialized Buddy Pods perfect for capturing specific Jini classes.
The rarest, most enigmatic Buddy Pod in all of Carosia. Legends say no Jini can ever resist a King's Pod's Pact.
Right in the heart of Merchant Town, Annie's shop has all sorts of Buddy Pods and magic items. Great prices, top-tier quality, and every purchase comes with her signature sweet smile!
