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'''Nanu''' (Japanese: '''クチナシ''' ''Kuchinashi'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], based on the [[Nanu|character of the same name]] in the [[core series]]. He forms a [[sync pair]] with {{alo|Persian}}. The sync pair can be obtained during the events of [[PML Arc#Chapter 15: Dubious Duo|Chapter 15]] of the PML Arc.
'''Nanu''' (Japanese: '''クチナシ''' ''Kuchinashi'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], based on the [[Nanu|character of the same name]] in the [[core series]]. He forms a [[sync pair]] with {{alo|Persian}}. The sync pair can be obtained during the events of [[PML Arc#Chapter 15: Dubious Duo|Chapter 15]] of the PML Arc.
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==In the games==
==In the games==
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! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Passive skill|Passive Skills}}
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
|Critical Sting 1
|{{sk|Critical Sting|1}}
|When critical hits land, raises the chance of making the target flinch, become confused, or become trapped with the additional effect of the attack.
|When critical hits land, raises the chance of making the target flinch, become confused, or become trapped with the additional effect of the attack.
|- style="background: #{{dark color light}}"
|- style="background: #{{dark color light}}"
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| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Bite: Move Gauge Refresh 3
| Bite: {{sk|Move Gauge Refresh|3}}
| Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful.
| Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful.
| 7
| 7
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| 2
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Screech: Charging Infliction 1
| Screech: {{sk|Charging Infliction|1}}
| Charges the user's move gauge by 1 when its Pokémon uses a status move.
| Charges the user's move gauge by 1 when its Pokémon uses a status move.
| 8
| 8
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| 2
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| X Speed: MP Refresh 3
| X Speed: {{sk|MP Refresh|3}}
| Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful.
| Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful.
| 7
| 7
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| 2
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Just Warming Up...: MP Refresh 2
| Just Warming Up...: {{sk|MP Refresh|2}}
| Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful.
| Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful.
| 7
| 7
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| 2
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Just Warming Up...: Berserker 1
| Just Warming Up...: {{sk|Berserker|1}}
| Raises the user's Attack by 1 stat rank when its move is successful.
| Raises the user's Attack by 1 stat rank when its move is successful.
| 8
| 8
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| 3
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Just Warming Up...: Slippery 1
| Just Warming Up...: {{sk|Slippery|1}}
| Raises the user's evasiveness by 1 stat rank when its move is successful.
| Raises the user's evasiveness by 1 stat rank when its move is successful.
| 8
| 8
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| 3
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Unflappable
| {{sk|Unflappable}}
| Prevents the user from flinching.
| Prevents the user from flinching.
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| 5
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| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Haste
| {{sk|Haste}}
| Speed cannot be lowered.
| Speed cannot be lowered.
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| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fast Runner
| {{sk|Fast Runner}}
| Evasiveness cannot be lowered.
| Evasiveness cannot be lowered.
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| 5
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| 1
| 1
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Burst In
| {{sk|Burst In}}
| Applies the Critical Hit Next effect to the user when it enters a battle.
| Applies the Critical Hit Next effect to the user when it enters a battle.
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| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Fast-Track 2
| {{sk|Fast-Track|2}}
| Has a chance (30%) of raising the user's Speed by one stat rank after its Pokémon uses a move.
| Has a chance (30%) of raising the user's Speed by one stat rank after its Pokémon uses a move.
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| 7
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| 2
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Umbral Acceleration 2
| {{sk|Umbral Acceleration|2}}
| Quickly charges the move gauge when the zone is a Dark Zone.
| Quickly charges the move gauge when the zone is a Dark Zone.
| 8
| 8
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| 2
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Critical Focus 1
| {{sk|Critical Focus|1}}
| Raises the user's critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank when it lands a critical hit.
| Raises the user's critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank when it lands a critical hit.
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| 8
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| 2
| 2
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Double Down 5
| {{sk|Double Down|5}}
| Powers up sync moves that are super effective.
| Powers up sync moves that are super effective.
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| 8
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| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Critastrophe 5
| {{sk|Critastrophe|5}}
| Powers up the user's sync move when it becomes a critical hit.
| Powers up the user's sync move when it becomes a critical hit.
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| 9
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| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Relentless
| {{sk|Relentless}}
| The more the target's Defense is lowered, the more it powers up the user's sync move.
| The more the target's Defense is lowered, the more it powers up the user's sync move.
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| 10
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| 3
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Ramming Speed
| {{sk|Ramming Speed}}
| The more the user's Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves.
| The more the user's Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves.
| 10
| 10
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| 3
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Bob and Weave
| {{sk|Bob and Weave}}
| The more the user's evasiveness is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves.
| The more the user's evasiveness is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves.
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| 10
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| 3
| 3
|-style="background:#fff"
|-style="background:#fff"
| Adrenaline 1
| {{sk|Adrenaline|1}}
| Reduces the sync move countdown by 1 the first time the user's sync move is used each battle.
| Reduces the sync move countdown by 1 the first time the user's sync move is used each battle.
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===Origin===
===Origin===
Nanu's design is based on his appearance in {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon}}, {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}}. Alolan Persian is Nanu's signature Pokémon in the [[core series]] games. Alolan Persian's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.
Nanu's design is based on his appearance in {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun, Moon}}, {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon}}. Alolan Persian is Nanu's signature Pokémon in the [[core series]] games. Alolan Persian's {{mas|Dex}} entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.


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

Revision as of 01:58, 9 September 2024

Nanu
クチナシ Kuchinashi

Nanu's model
No. 61
English voice actor Sean Chiplock[1]
Japanese voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda[2]
Description This kahuna works as a police officer in the Alola region. He appears lazy, but he is truly skilled in Pokémon battles and also deeply compassionate.

Nanu (Japanese: クチナシ Kuchinashi) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series. He forms a sync pair with Alolan Persian. The sync pair can be obtained during the events of Chapter 15 of the PML Arc.

In the games

This section is incomplete.
Please feel free to edit this section to add missing information and complete it.
Reason: History & Role in Pokémon Masters EX

Persian (Alola Form)

Type Dark
Move type Dark
Role Tech
Base Potential ★★★★
Persian ♀ Weakness Bug
In contrast to its lovely face, it's so brutal that it tortures its weakened prey rather than finishing them off.
Stats HP Attack Defense Sp. Atk Sp. Def Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential 516 243 202 135 161 359
Lv. 140, Max Potential 596 283 242 175 201 399
Mega Persian
Lv. 140, Base Potential — — — — — —
Lv. 140, Max Potential — — — — — —

Availability

Nanu is teamed up with by completing Chapter 15 of the PML Arc.

Moves

Name Type Category Move gauge Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Description
Bite Dark
 Physical 2 42 50 100% An opponent Has a chance (30%) of making the target flinch.
X Speed None Status 0
(2 uses) 		— — — Self Raises the user's Speed by two stat ranks.
Screech Normal
 Status 2 — — 100% An opponent Lowers the target's Defense by two stat ranks.
Just Warming Up... None Status 0
(2 uses) 		— — — Self Raises the user's evasiveness by two stat ranks. Applies the Critical Hit Next effect to the user.
Sync moves
Dark Authority Black Hole Eclipse Dark
 Physical — 200 240 — An opponent This attack's power increases when the target is flinching.

Skills

Name Description
Passive Skills
Critical Sting 1 When critical hits land, raises the chance of making the target flinch, become confused, or become trapped with the additional effect of the attack.
Theme Skills
Dark Tech Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 12 when using Dark-type attacks.
Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 12.
Alola Tech Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 1.
Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 1.
Trial Giver Tech Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 1.
Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 1.
Veteran Trainer Tech Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 2.
Expedition Skills
Soothing ↑ 3 Wistful ↓ 1 Raises the following discovery level by 3:
• Soothing Crystal
Lowers the following discovery level by 1:
• Wistful Crystal

Sync grid

The sync grid for Nanu & Persian is an expanded grid, made available on September 25, 2022.

Name Effect Energy required Sync orb required Move level required
HP +10 HP +10 0 5 1
HP +10 HP +10 2 24 1
HP +10 HP +10 2 24 1
HP +10 HP +10 2 24 1
Attack +5 Attack +5 0 5 1
Attack +5 Attack +5 0 5 1
Attack +5 Attack +5 2 24 1
Attack +5 Attack +5 2 24 1
Attack +5 Attack +5 2 24 1
Attack +5 Attack +5 2 24 1
Defense +5 Defense +5 0 5 1
Defense +5 Defense +5 2 24 1
Defense +5 Defense +5 2 24 1
Sp. Def +5 Sp. Def +5 0 5 1
Sp. Def +5 Sp. Def +5 2 24 1
Sp. Def +5 Sp. Def +5 2 24 1
Speed +5 Speed +5 0 5 1
Speed +5 Speed +5 2 24 1
Speed +5 Speed +5 2 24 1
Speed +5 Speed +5 2 24 1
Speed +10 Speed +10 4 48 2
Bite: Power +3 Bite: Power ↑ +3 3 36 1
Bite: Power +3 Bite: Power ↑ +3 3 36 1
Bite: Power +3 Bite: Power ↑ +3 3 36 1
Bite: Power +3 Bite: Power ↑ +3 3 36 2
Bite: Power +3 Bite: Power ↑ +3 3 36 2
Bite: Move Gauge Refresh 3 Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. 7 84 2
Screech: Charging Infliction 1 Charges the user's move gauge by 1 when its Pokémon uses a status move. 8 96 2
X Speed: MP Refresh 3 Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful. 7 84 2
Just Warming Up...: MP Refresh 2 Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful. 7 84 2
Just Warming Up...: Berserker 1 Raises the user's Attack by 1 stat rank when its move is successful. 8 96 3
Just Warming Up...: Slippery 1 Raises the user's evasiveness by 1 stat rank when its move is successful. 8 96 3
Unflappable Prevents the user from flinching. 5 60 1
Haste Speed cannot be lowered. 5 60 1
Fast Runner Evasiveness cannot be lowered. 5 60 1
Burst In Applies the Critical Hit Next effect to the user when it enters a battle. 6 72 2
Fast-Track 2 Has a chance (30%) of raising the user's Speed by one stat rank after its Pokémon uses a move. 7 84 2
Umbral Acceleration 2 Quickly charges the move gauge when the zone is a Dark Zone. 8 96 2
Critical Focus 1 Raises the user's critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank when it lands a critical hit. 8 96 2
Double Down 5 Powers up sync moves that are super effective. 8 96 3
Critastrophe 5 Powers up the user's sync move when it becomes a critical hit. 9 108 3
Relentless The more the target's Defense is lowered, the more it powers up the user's sync move. 10 120 3
Ramming Speed The more the user's Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves. 10 120 3
Bob and Weave The more the user's evasiveness is raised, the more it powers up the user's moves. 10 120 3
Adrenaline 1 Reduces the sync move countdown by 1 the first time the user's sync move is used each battle. 10 120 3
Dark Authority Black Hole Eclipse: Power +25 Dark Authority Black Hole Eclipse: Power ↑ +25 5 60 3
Dark Authority Black Hole Eclipse: Power +25 Dark Authority Black Hole Eclipse: Power ↑ +25 5 60 3

Other Pokémon

On hand

Nanu is shown using a Krookodile in the story event Trials on the Isle.


Krookodile


Raising

In the story event Trials on the Isle, Nanu is seen raising three Meowth.


Meowth (×3)


Appearances

Battle appearances

Nanu & Persian can be battled against in:

Nanu has also been shown to pair alongside the following Pokémon and can be battled against in:

Story appearances

Nanu appears in his normal outfit in the following story areas:

Sync pair stories

  • A Day with Nanu

Quotes

Main article: Nanu/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX

In the anime

Nanu (far left) in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Nanu briefly appeared in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer as part of a team with Grimsley.

Pokémon

Persian
Nanu's Persian

Alolan Persian is Nanu's only known Pokémon.

None of Persian's moves are known.

Gallery

Nanu & Persian on
Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker 		Nanu's sync move mindscape
(Po Town) 		Artwork of Chapter 15: Dubious Duo
Trainer emote
Nice! 		Trainer emote
Watch out! 		Trainer emote
Let's do this! 		Trainer emote
Thanks! 		VS model

Trivia

  • During the PML Arc, Nanu tells Grimsley that he wanted to join the player's team to investigate Team Break. However, he has never appeared in any story area in which Team Break appears.

Origin

Nanu's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon. Alolan Persian is Nanu's signature Pokémon in the core series games. Alolan Persian's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.

In other languages

Just Warming Up...

Language Title
Japanese ま、軽くね Ma, Karuku ne
Mandarin Chinese 隨便玩玩罷了 Suíbiàn Wánwán Bàle
French Pas de précipitation...
German Nimm's nicht so ernst...
Italian Ci andrò piano!
Korean 뭐,가볍게 Mwo, Gabyeopge
Spanish ¡Intentaré contenerme!

Dark Authority Black Hole Eclipse

Language Title
Japanese 悪をもって悪を制す ブラックホールイクリプス Aku o Motte Aku o Seisu Burakku Hōru Ikuripusu
Mandarin Chinese 以惡制惡之 黑洞吞噬萬物滅 Yǐ-È-Zhì-È zhī Hēidòng Tūnshì Wànwùmiè
French Au fond du Trou Noir des Ombres !
German Richtendes schwarzes Loch des Grauens
Italian Buco Nero del Non Ritorno 000
Korean 악으로 악을 제압하는 블랙홀이클립스 Ageuro Ageul Jeaphaneun Beullaek Hol Ikeullipseu
Spanish Agujero Negro Aniquilador del Mal


References

  1. ↑ Sean Chiplock on Twitter
  2. ↑ Nintendo DREAM (vol. 329)
International Police
Members Collaborators
Chief
Anabel 		Officer
Looker 		Former
Nanu
Emma
Paulo
Anabel
(Masters) 		Looker
(Adventures • Masters) 		Nanu
(Masters) 		Emma
(Masters) 		Paulo
Other members
Tedesco • Blake • Magician • Koya
Characters appearing in Pokémon Masters EX
Pasio Scottie • Bettie • Lear • Rachel • Sawyer • Paulo • Tina
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Unova Rosa • Clay • Skyla • Brycen • Iris • Roxie • Marlon • Shauntal • Marshal • Cheren • Hilbert • Hilda • Elesa • Caitlin • Grimsley • Burgh • Alder • Nate • Bianca • N • Ghetsis • Ingo • Emmet • Hugh • Colress • Lenora • Brycen-Man • Bellelba
Kalos Grant • Korrina • Ramos • Wulfric • Siebold • Wikstrom • Viola • Calem • Valerie • Clemont • Serena • Lysandre • Professor Sycamore • Diantha • Evelyn • Nita • Helena • Kali • Shauna • Emma • Olympia • Drasna • Dana • Katherine • Tierno • Morgan • Malva • Trevor • Sina • Dexio • Blossom
Alola Hau • Sophocles • Mina • Olivia • Hapu • Kahili • Nanu • Acerola • Kukui • Plumeria • Guzma • Lusamine • Gladion • Lillie • Molayne • Mallow • Selene • Elio • Lana • Kiawe • Hala • The Masked Royal • Naomi • Anabel • Ryuki
Galar Gloria • Piers • Leon • Marnie • Raihan • Nessa • Bea • Hop • Allister • Sonia • Bede • Gordie • Melony • Victor • Ball Guy • Rose • Oleana • Eve • Petey • Kabu • Klara • Avery • Milo
Paldea Nemona • Penny • Iono • Grusha • Geeta • Jacq • Rika • Poppy • Larry • Arven • Giacomo • Clavell • Eri • Mela • Atticus
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