Erika (Masters)
Erika エリカ Erika | |
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No. | 5 |
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English voice actor | Reba Buhr |
Japanese voice actor | Ayane Sakura |
Description | A cute Gym Leader who loves Grass-type Pokémon, this well-mannered Trainer teaches flower arrangement in Kanto. |
Erika (Japanese: エリカ Erika) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series. She forms a sync pair with Vileplume, and is one of the Pokémon Masters League leaders in Pasio. She hands out the Tranquility Badge to Trainers who defeat her.
Starmie
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Base Potential | ★★★ | ||||||
Vileplume ♀ | Weakness | ![]() | |||||
Vileplume's toxic pollen triggers atrocious allergy attacks. That's why it is advisable never to approach any attractive flowers in a jungle, however pretty they may be. | |||||||
Stats | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | |
Lv. 140, Base Potential | 647 | 50 | 149 | 209 | 251 | 205 | |
Lv. 140, Max Potential | 767 | 110 | 209 | 269 | 311 | 265 |
Moves
Name | Type | Category | Move gauge | Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Description |
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Energy Ball | Grass![]() |
Special | 2 | 49 | 58 | 100% | An opponent | Has a very small chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def |
X Sp. Def | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Sharply raises the user's Sp. Def. |
Stun Spore | Grass![]() |
Status | 2 | — | — | 90% | An opponent | Leaves the target paralyzed. |
Pour It On! | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Sp. Atk. Drastically raises the user's Defense. |
Sync moves | ||||||||
Nature-Loving Petal Dance | Grass![]() |
Special | — | 200 | 240 | — | An opponent | Its power increases if the target is paralyzed. |
Skills
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Piercing Gaze | Moves never miss. |
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Grass Tech | Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 12 when using Fighting-type attacks. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 12. |
Sync Grid
Erika and Vileplume's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available on February 10, 2020.
Name | Effect | Energy required | Sync orb required | Move level required |
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HP +10 | HP +10 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
HP +10 | HP +10 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
HP +10 | HP +10 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
HP +30 | HP +30 | 10 | 120 | 2 |
HP +30 | HP +30 | 10 | 120 | 3 |
Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Defense +10 | Defense +10 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Defense +10 | Defense +10 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +10 | Sp. Atk +10 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +10 | Sp. Atk +10 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Sp. Atk +10 | Sp. Atk +10 | 5 | 60 | 2 |
Sp. Atk +10 | Sp. Atk +10 | 4 | 48 | 3 |
Sp. Atk +10 | Sp. Atk +10 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Def +10 | Sp. Def +10 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Sp. Def +10 | Sp. Def +10 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Energy Ball: Power +4 | Energy Ball: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
Energy Ball: Move Gauge Refresh 2 | Has a moderate chance of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 5 | 60 | 2 |
Energy Ball: Move Gauge Refresh 2 | Has a moderate chance of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 4 | 48 | 3 |
Energy Ball: Move Gauge Refresh 2 | Has a moderate chance of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Energy Ball: On a Roll 2 | Raises the chance of lowering stat values with the additional effects of moves. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
Energy Ball: On a Roll 2 | Raises the chance of lowering stat values with the additional effects of moves. | 8 | 96 | 3 |
Stun Spore: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a moderately good chance of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Stun Spore: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a moderately good chance of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Stun Spore: Flabbergast 2 | Has a moderate chance of leaving the target confused if a move is successful. | 9 | 108 | 1 |
Stun Spore: Satisfied Snarl 9 | Lowers the target's Sp. Atk when a move targeting that opponent is successful. | 9 | 108 | 2 |
X Sp. Def: MP Refresh 3 | Has a moderately good chance of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
Pour It On!: MP Refresh 3 | Has a moderately good chance of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 3 |
Paralysis Synergy 5 | Powers up moves when the target is paralyzed. | 10 | 120 | 1 |
Confusion Synergy 5 | Powers up moves when the target is confused. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
Healing Sun 2 | Restores the Pokemon's HP whenever it takes an action while the weather is sunny. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
Solar Flare 5 | Powers up sync moves when the weather is sunny. | 9 | 108 | 3 |
Nature-Loving Petal Dance: Power +25 | Nature-Loving Petal Dance: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Nature-Loving Petal Dance: Power +25 | Nature-Loving Petal Dance: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Availability
Erika and Vileplume can be battled against in:
- Main Story Chapter 4: From Bud to Blossom
- Fire-type Training Event (January 15 to 30, 2020; June 30 to July 21, 2020)
- EX Plaza EX Challenge: Erika
Sync Pair Stories
- A Day with Erika
Quotes
- Main article: Erika/Quotes#Pokémon Masters
In the anime
In the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Erika appeared in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer, where she, a Beauty, and a Lass battled Scottie, Brock, and Rosa in a forest. Her group initially had the upper hand until Scottie's Pikachu used Thunder on their Pokémon, defeating them. Afterwards, Erika awarded him with the Tranquilty Badge and then joined his group on their journey.
Pokémon
Vileplume is Erika's only known Pokémon. Alongside a Beauty's Lotad and a Lass's Whimsicott, she battled Scottie's Pikachu, Brock's Onix, and Rosa's Snivy. However, Vileplume and her teammates were quickly defeated by Pikachu's Thunder.
Vileplume's only known move is Petal Dance.
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Gallery
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Artwork of Erika and Vileplume in Pokémon Masters EX |
Erika and Vileplume on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker |
Erika and Vileplume's sync move mindscape | |||
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VS model from Pokémon Masters EX |
Trainer emote Nice! |
Trainer emote Watch out! |
Trainer emote Let's do this! |
Trainer emote Thanks! |
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