Thorton (Masters)

Thorton ネジキ Neziki
Thorton's model
No.	36
English voice actor	Jon Allen
Japanese voice actor	Shōhei Komatsu
Description	He analyzes his opponents, and his knowledge of and skills with any Pokémon are the real deal. As Factory Head, he battles challengers.

Thorton (Japanese: ネジキ Neziki) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series games. He forms a sync pair with Bronzong. The sync pair can be obtained through the sync pair scout.

Bronzong

			Type			Steel
			Move types			Steel / Psychic
			Role			Tech
			Base Potential			★★★★
Bronzong		Weakness			Fire
In ages past, this Pokémon was revered as a bringer of rain. It was found buried in the ground.
Stats		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential		474	261	240	259	238	196
Lv. 140, Max Potential		554	301	280	299	278	236
Mega Bronzong
Lv. 140, Base Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—

Moves

Name	Type	Category	Move gauge	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Description
Gyro Ball	Steel	Physical	2	44	52	100%	An opponent	Its power is doubled if the target's Speed has risen.
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	2	51	61	90%	An opponent	Has a small chance of making the target flinch.
Analysis Complete!	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user's Defense and Sp. Def. Makes the user resistant to the type of the last move it was hit by.
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	2	—	—	—	An opponent	Makes the target unable to evade moves.
Sync moves
Post-analysis Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	—	200	240	—	An opponent	Its power increases if the target is flinching.

Skills

Name	Description
Passive Skills
Aggravation 1	Raises the chance of inflicting the flinching, confused, or trapped condition with the additional effects of moves.
Theme Skills
Steel Tech	Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 12 when using Steel-type attacks. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 12.
Sinnoh 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.
Battle Facility Foe 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.
Knowledgeable 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.
Gadgeteer 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.

Sync Grid

Thorton and Bronzong's sync grid is a basic grid, which has yet to be expanded.

Name	Effect	Energy required	Sync orb required	Move level required
HP +10	HP +10	0	5	1
Attack +5	Attack +5	0	5	1
Defense +5	Defense +5	0	5	1
Sp. Atk +5	Sp. Atk +5	0	5	1
Sp. Def +5	Sp. Def +5	0	5	1
Speed +5	Speed +5	0	5	1

Availability

Thorton and his Bronzong can be battled against in:

• Battle Villa (Single-Player)
• Training area: Tech Course (Normal) (until 1.12.0 update)
• Training area: Coin Supercourse (until 1.12.0 update)
• Story Event: The Girl in Black and White (September 30 to October 17, 2019)
• Sync Pair Story: Chikorita's Evolution

Thorton has also been shown to own a Krookodile. The pair can be battled against in:

• Battle Villa (Co-op)

Sync Pair Stories

Thorton and Bronzong:

• A Day with Thorton

Quotes

Main article: Thorton/Quotes#Pokémon Masters EX

In the anime

Thorton (right) in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Thorton briefly appeared in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer as part of a team with Palmer and Caitlin.

Pokémon

Bronzong

Debut	Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Bronzong is Thorton's only known Pokémon.

None of Bronzong's moves are known.

Gallery

Artwork of Thorton and Bronzong in Pokémon Masters EX	Thorton and Bronzong on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker		Thorton's sync move mindscape (Battle Factory)
VS model from Pokémon Masters EX	Trainer emote Nice!	Trainer emote Watch out!	Trainer emote Let's do this!	Trainer emote Thanks!

Trivia

Origin

Thorton's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Platinum, HeartGold, and SoulSilver. While Thorton does not have a set team in the core series games, Bronzong is one of the rental Pokémon he can potentially use and also match with his outfit. Bronzong's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Black and White 2.

In other languages

Analysis Complete! Language Title Japanese 分析完了！ Bunseki Kanryō! Mandarin Chinese 分析完畢！ Fēnxī Wánbì! French Analyse terminée ! German Analyse abgeschlossen! Italian Analisi ultimata! Korean 분석완료! Bunseok Wallyo! Spanish ¡Análisis concluido!

Post-analysis Flash Cannon Language Title Japanese ぶんせきどーりの ラスターカノン Bunsekidōri no Rasutā Kanon Mandarin Chinese 正如我的分析之 加農光炮 Zhèngrúwǒde Fēnxī zhī Jiānóng Guāngpào French Tout était calculé ! Luminocanon ! German Lichtkanone des Analytikers Italian Cannonflash analitico Korean 분석대~로 러스터캐논 Bunseokdae~ro Reoseuteo Kaenon Spanish Foco Resplandor Calculado

References

Characters appearing in Pokémon Masters EX

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