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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Ball Guy's EX colors match the color scheme of a [[Great Ball]].
* Ball Guy's EX colors match the color scheme of a [[Great Ball]].
* Ball Guy is the first sync pairs to not being confirmed to be a trainer until his debut on Pokémon Masters.
* Ball Guy is the first sync pair to not being confirmed to be a {{pkmn|Trainer}} until their debut on Pokémon Masters EX.


===Origin===
===Origin===
Ball Guy's design is based on their appearance in {{g|Sword and Shield}}. Ball Guy is not known to own any Pokémon outside this game, but Amoonguss resembles a Poké Ball, which Ball Guy is an enthusiast of. Amoonguss's Dex entry comes from {{pkmn|Black and White|Pokémon White}}.
Ball Guy's design is based on their appearance in {{g|Sword and Shield}}. Ball Guy is not known to own any Pokémon outside this game, but Amoonguss resembles a Poké Ball, which Ball Guy is an enthusiast of. Amoonguss's Dex entry comes from {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon White}}.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==

Revision as of 22:19, 25 February 2023

Ball Guy
ボールガイ Ball Guy

Ball Guy's model
No. 165
English voice actor
Japanese voice actor
Description This Poké Ball enthusiast dreams of becoming the Galar Pokémon League’s official mascot. All are mystified when it comes to their true identity, age, or even gender.

Ball Guy (Japanese: ボールガイ Ball Guy) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series games. They form a sync pair with Amoonguss. The sync pair can be obtained through a limited Variety Scout, and was first available on March 21, 2023. The pair's potential can be upgraded to 6★ EX, which unlocks Ball Guy's EX Style.

Amoonguss

Type Poison
Move types Poison / Grass
Role Support
Base Potential ★★★★★☆EX
Amoonguss Weakness Ice
They show off their Poké Ball caps to lure prey, but very few Pokémon are fooled by this.
Stats HP Attack Defense Sp. Atk Sp. Def Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential 630 424 134 356 134 403
Lv. 140, Max Potential 730 464 174 396 174 443
Mega Amoonguss
Lv. 140, Base Potential
Lv. 140, Max Potential

Moves

Name Type Category Move gauge Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Description
Absorb Grass
Special 1 19 22 100% An opponent The more damage dealt to the target, the more it restores the user’s HP.
Move Gauge Boost None Status 0
(2 uses)
Self Charges the user’s move gauge by 3.
Clear Smog Poison
Special 2
(2 uses)
63 75 An opponent Never misses. Returns the target’s raised stats to normal.
On the Ball! None Status 0
(1 use)
All allies Activates one of several additional effects at random. Restores the user’s HP by approximately 10% of its maximum HP. Removes all status conditions from all allied sync pairs. Raises the critical-hit rate of all allied sync pairs by 1 stat rank.
Sync moves
Full of Surprises Poison Beam Poison
Special 250 300 An opponent (6★ EX) effect: The stat increase after a sync move is doubled once per battle.

Skills

Name Description
Passive Skills
Destructive Touch 9 Leaves an opponent that attacked the user poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep when the user is hit by an attack move.
Underhanded Refresh 9 Restores 1 MP for the user’s moves when its attack move is successful against targets that are affected by a status condition.
Team Hit Me Up 9 Raises one of the following stats of all allied sync pairs by 1 stat rank at random when the user is hit by an attack move: Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, or Speed.
Theme Skills
Poison Support Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 30.
Galar Support Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4.
Expedition Skills
Wistful ↑ 2 Raises the following discovery level by 2:
  • Wistful Crystal

Sync Grid

Ball Guy and Amoonguss's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available since the sync pair was first released.

Availability

Ball Guy was exclusive to the following sync pair scout banners:

  • Ball Guy Variety Scout (March 21 to April 7, 2023)

Sync Pair Stories

  • A Day with Ball Guy

Quotes

Main article: Ball Guy/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX

Gallery

VS model
(Normal colors)
6★ model
(Normal colors)
6★ model
(EX colors)
VS model
(EX colors)
Ball Guy's sync move mindscape
(Turffield Stadium, Interior)
Trainer emote
Nice!
Trainer emote
Watch out!
Trainer emote
Let's do this!
Trainer emote
Thanks!

Trivia

  • Ball Guy's EX colors match the color scheme of a Great Ball.
  • Ball Guy is the first sync pair to not being confirmed to be a Trainer until their debut on Pokémon Masters EX.

Origin

Ball Guy's design is based on their appearance in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Ball Guy is not known to own any Pokémon outside this game, but Amoonguss resembles a Poké Ball, which Ball Guy is an enthusiast of. Amoonguss's Dex entry comes from Pokémon White.

In other languages

Characters appearing in Pokémon Masters EX
Pasio ScottieBettieLearRachelSawyerPauloTina
Kanto BrockMistyLt. SurgeErikaBlaineLoreleiBrunoAgathaJanineKogaBlueGiovanniLeafLanceProfessor OakRedSabrinaJessieJamesAshElaineChase
Johto KrisBugsyWhitneyPryceClairWillKarenLyraEthanSilverJasmineMortyFalknerEusineArcherArianaPetrelProtonChuck
Hoenn BrendanRoxanneBrawlyFlanneryNormanWinonaTateLizaPhoebeDrakeNolandGlaciaZinniaStevenWallaceWallyLucyLisiaMayMaxieArchieSidneyCourtneyGreta
Sinnoh BarryRoarkGardeniaMayleneCrasher WakeCandiceFlintThortonCherylMarleyCynthiaFantinaDawnCyrusVolknerDarachLucasAaronBerthaLucianLookerAdamanIridaPalmerArgentaAkariReiRileyDahliaVolo
Unova RosaClaySkylaBrycenIrisRoxieMarlonShauntalMarshalCherenHilbertHildaElesaCaitlinGrimsleyBurghAlderNateBiancaNGhetsisIngoEmmetHughColressLenoraBrycen-ManBellelba
Kalos GrantKorrinaRamosWulfricSieboldWikstromViolaCalemValerieClemontSerenaLysandreProfessor SycamoreDianthaEvelynNitaHelenaKaliShaunaEmmaOlympiaDrasnaDanaKatherineTiernoMorganMalvaTrevor
Alola HauSophoclesMinaOliviaHapuKahiliNanuAcerolaKukuiPlumeriaGuzmaLusamineGladionLillieMolayneMallowSeleneElioLanaKiaweHalaThe Masked RoyalNaomiAnabelRyuki
Galar GloriaPiersLeonMarnieRaihanNessaBeaHopAllisterSoniaBedeGordieMelonyVictorBall GuyRoseOleanaEvePeteyKabuKlaraAvery
Paldea NemonaPennyIonoGrushaGeetaJacqRikaPoppyLarryArven
NPCs Professor BellisTristaTriciaTrinniaMeowthTabithaMattShellyMarsJupiterSaturnCilanChiliCressKiyoShadow TriadFabaArceusBrandonBengaTeam Break


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