Victor (Masters)
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| Victor マサル Masaru | |
 Victor's model | |
| No. | 157 |
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| English voice actor | Ben Thao[1] |
| Japanese voice actor | Hiro Shimono |
| Description | This Galar Trainer loves nature. In battle, he’s a strategist who carefully observes opponents and calls out pinpoint instructions. |
Victor (Japanese: マサル Masaru) 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 Rillaboom, which is capable of Gigantamaxing. This sync pair was first made available through a limited Poké Fair scout on October 7, 2022. This pair can be raised to 6★ EX from the day it was released.
Rillaboom
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Type |  Grass
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| Move types | Grass /  Ground
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| Role |  Strike (Physical)
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| Base Potential | ★★★★★☆EX | ||||||
| Rillaboom ♂ | Weakness |  Fire
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| By drumming, it taps into the power of its special tree stump. The roots of the stump follow its direction in battle. | |||||||
| Stats | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | |
| Lv. 140, Base Potential | 648 | 380 | 160 | 224 | 134 | 268 | |
| Lv. 140, Max Potential | 748 | 420 | 200 | 264 | 174 | 308 | |
Moves
| Name | Type | Category | Move gauge | Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Description |
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| Drum Beating | Grass
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Physical | 4 | 160 | 192 | 100% | An opponent | Lowers the target’s Speed by 1 stat rank. |
| Dire Hit + | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user’s critical-hit rate by 2 stat ranks. |
| High Horsepower | Ground
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Physical | 3 | 106 | 127 | 95% | An opponent | No additional effect. |
| Attack Rhythm! | None | Status | 0 (1 use) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user’s Attack by 6 stat ranks. Applies the Free Move Next effect to the user. Increases the user’s Physical Moves ↑ Next effect by 1 rank. |
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| Strategically Sound Grass Impact | Grass
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Physical | — | 250 | 300 | — | An opponent | (6★ EX) effect: Sync move targets all opponents. |
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| G-Max Drum Solo | Grass
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Physical | 0 (1 use) |
450 | 540 | — | An opponent | Ignores passive skills that would reduce the damage of this attack. Ignores passive skills that would protect the target against a critical hit. |
| Max Quake | Ground
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Physical | 0 (1 use) |
400 | 480 | — | An opponent | Raises the Sp. Def of all allied sync pairs by 2 stat ranks. |
Skills
| Name | Description |
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| Passive Skills | |
| Piercing Blows | Grants all of the following effects when the user is attacking: Ignores the target’s passive skills that would reduce the damage of attacks. Ignores the target’s passive skills that would protect the target against a critical hit. Ignores the target’s Enduring effect. |
| Chase Down 3 | Powers up the user’s moves when the target’s Speed is lowered. |
| Targets Maxed | When the user’s max move attacks an opponent, the target becomes all opposing sync pairs. The power of max moves affected by this passive skill is not lowered even if there are multiple targets. |
| Theme Skills | |
| Grass Strike | Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Grass-type attacks. |
| Galar Strike | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
| Main Character Strike | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
| Galar Adventurer Strike | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3. |
| Expedition Skills | |
| Fiery ↑ 2 | Raises the following discovery level by 2:
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Sync Grid
Victor and Rillaboom's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available when the sync pair was first released.
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 +20 | Sp. Def +20 | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| 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 |
| Drum Beating: Power +2 | Drum Beating: Power ↑ +2 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Drum Beating: Power +2 | Drum Beating: Power ↑ +2 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Drum Beating: Power +2 | Drum Beating: Power ↑ +2 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Drum Beating: Power +2 | Drum Beating: Power ↑ +2 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Drum Beating: Power +2 | Drum Beating: Power ↑ +2 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Drum Beating: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of charging the user’s move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
| High Horsepower: Power +3 | High Horsepower: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| High Horsepower: Power +3 | High Horsepower: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| High Horsepower: Power +3 | High Horsepower: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| High Horsepower: Power +3 | High Horsepower: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| High Horsepower: Power +3 | High Horsepower: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| High Horsepower: Accuracy +5 | High Horsepower: Accuracy ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| High Horsepower: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of charging the user’s move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
| High Horsepower: BOGO 9 | Applies the Free Move Next effect to the user when its move is successful. | 10 | 120 | 5 |
| Dire Hit +: MP Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user’s move when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Attack Rhythm!: MP Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user’s move when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Attack Rhythm!: Critical Eye 1 | Raises the user’s critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank when its move is successful. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
| Quick Cure | Removes the confused, flinching, and trapped conditions from the user the first time they are inflicted each battle. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Natural Remedy | Removes all status conditions from the user the first time it is inflicted by any status condition each battle. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Turbo Turf 2 | Quickly charges the move gauge when the terrain is Grassy Terrain. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
| Verdant Recovery 1 | Restores the user’s HP whenever its Pokémon takes an action when the terrain is Grassy Terrain. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
| Superduper Effective 1 | Powers up moves that are super effective. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
| Trip Up 2 | Has a chance (30%) of lowering the target’s Speed by one stat rank when the user’s attack move against it is successful. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
| Super Desperate | Applies the Supereffective ↑ Next effect to the user the first time it is in a pinch each battle. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
| Twofer 2 | Has a chance (30%) of applying the Free Move Next effect to the user when its Pokémon uses a move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Hunter's Instinct | The more the target’s Speed is lowered, the more it powers up the user’s moves. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Cakewalk | The more the target’s Speed is lowered, the more it powers up the user’s sync move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Mighty Rush 9 | Increases the user’s Physical Moves ↑ Next effect by one rank after using its sync move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Rejuvenate 6 | Charges the user’s move gauge by 6 after using a sync move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| MAX Countdown 1 | Reduces the user’s sync move countdown by 1 after using its max move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| MAX Slip Up 2 | Lowers the Speed of all opposing sync pairs by 2 stat ranks after using the user’s max move. | 10 | 120 | 4 |
| Overwhelm 9 | Lowers the target’s Attack by one stat rank when the user’s attack move against it is successful. | 10 | 120 | 4 |
| MAX Damage Guard | Applies the Damage Guard Next effect to the user after using its max move. (If hit by an attack while this effect is applied, the attack will inflict no damage on the user, while the damage of some attacks such as sync moves will be halved. The effect is removed after it is activated.) | 10 | 120 | 5 |
| G-Max Drum Solo: Power +100 | G-Max Drum Solo: Power ↑ +100 | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| Max Quake: Power +100 | Max Quake: Power ↑ +100 | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| Strategically Sound Grass Impact: Power +25 | Strategically Sound Grass Impact: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
| Strategically Sound Grass Impact: Power +25 | Strategically Sound Grass Impact: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Availability
Victor's offering rate was increased in the following sync pair scout banners:
- (Debut) Victor Poké Fair Scout (October 7 to 24, 2022)
Sync Pair Stories
- A Day with Victor
Quotes
Gallery
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| VS model (Normal colors) |
6★ model (Normal colors) |
6★ model (EX colors) |
VS model (EX colors) |
Victor's sync move mindscape (Galar) | |||||||||||
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| Trainer emote Nice! |
Trainer emote Watch out! |
Trainer emote Let's do this! |
Trainer emote Thanks! | ||||||||||||
Trivia
- Victor has the widest gap between his Pokémon Masters EX debut and the debut of his female counterpart, Gloria, at 676 days.
Origin
Victor's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Rillaboom is the final form of Grookey, one of the starter Pokémon of Galar. Rillaboom's Gigantamax form was introduced in The Isle of Armor expansion. Rillaboom's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Sword.
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