Lightning Ball pinball rules and strategy
Strategy summary
The goal
Complete the three lightning colors to add letters to LIGHTNING BALL. Finish numbers 1–6 to earn a replay and light both gobble holes for Special.
Add a letter: Complete the green, yellow and blue lightning contacts through their rollovers or rebound rubber. Completing all three adds one letter to LIGHTNING BALL on the backglass.
Finish the name: Completing LIGHTNING BALL awards one replay. Afterward, each further completion of all three lightning colors awards another replay.
Light Special: Complete numbered rollovers 1–6 to earn one replay and light both gobble holes for Special.
Collect Special: Enter either gobble hole while Special is lit to collect one replay. The ball ends in the hole.
Need to know
- Gobble holes
- The two holes halfway down the sides end the ball. Each scores 100,000 points for each completed numbered rollover; a lit Special awards a replay.