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|desc=This [[Poké Ball]] enthusiast dreams of becoming the [[Galar League|Galar Pokémon League]]’s official mascot. All are mystified when it comes to their true identity, age, or even gender. | |desc=This [[Poké Ball]] enthusiast dreams of becoming the [[Galar League|Galar Pokémon League]]’s official mascot. All are mystified when it comes to their true identity, age, or even gender. | ||
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'''Ball Guy''' (Japanese: '''ボールガイ''' ''Ball Guy'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], based on the [[Ball Guy|character of the same name]] in the [[core series]] {{pkmn|games}}. They form a [[sync pair]] with {{p|Amoonguss}}. The sync pair can be obtained through a limited [[ | '''Ball Guy''' (Japanese: '''ボールガイ''' ''Ball Guy'') is a [[Pokémon Trainer]] in [[Pokémon Masters EX]], based on the [[Ball Guy|character of the same name]] in the [[core series]] {{pkmn|games}}. They form a [[sync pair]] with {{p|Amoonguss}}. The sync pair can be obtained through a limited variety [[sync pair scout]], and was first available on March 21, 2023. The pair's potential can be upgraded to {{6EX}} since it was first released, which unlocks Ball Guy's EX Style. | ||
==Amoonguss== | ==Amoonguss== | ||
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|hp2=730|atk2=464|def2=174|spatk2=396|spdef2=174|spe2=443 | |hp2=730|atk2=464|def2=174|spatk2=396|spdef2=174|spe2=443 | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Availability=== | |||
Ball Guy is exclusive to variety scouts. They were available in the following sync pair scout banners: | |||
* (Debut) Ball Guy Variety Scout (March 21 to April 7, 2023) | |||
* {{tt|Red Mix Scout|Available using paid gems only}} (November 1, 2023 to May 1, 2024) | |||
* {{tt|5★-Select Variety Scout ×11|Available using paid gems only}} (March 5 to 19, 2024) | |||
===Moves=== | ===Moves=== | ||
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|— | |— | ||
|An opponent | |An opponent | ||
|''(6★ EX) effect: The | |''(6★ EX) effect: The sync buff is doubled the first time a sync move is used.'' | ||
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! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Theme skill|Theme Skills}} | ! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Theme skill|Theme Skills}} | ||
|-style="background:#fff" | |-style="background:#fff" | ||
|Poison Support | |[[File:Theme skill icon type.png|20px|link=]] Poison Support | ||
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 30. | |Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 30. | ||
|-style="background:#fff" | |-style="background:#fff" | ||
|Galar Support | |[[File:Theme skill icon region.png|20px|link=]] Galar Support | ||
|Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4. | |Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4. | ||
|- style="background: #{{poison color light}}" | |- style="background: #{{poison color light}}" | ||
! colspan=2 | {{color2|000| | ! colspan=2 | {{color2|000|Expedition skill|Expedition Skills}} | ||
|-style="background:#fff" | |-style="background:#fff" | ||
|Wistful ↑ 2 | |[[File:Masters Wistful Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Wistful ↑ 2 | ||
|Raises the following discovery level by 2: | |Raises the following discovery level by 2:<br>• [[File:Masters Wistful Crystal icon.png|20px|link=]]Wistful Crystal | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Sync | ===Sync grid=== | ||
Ball Guy and Amoonguss's [[sync grid]] is an expanded grid, made available since the sync pair was first released. | Ball Guy and Amoonguss's [[sync grid]] is an expanded grid, made available since the sync pair was first released. | ||
{| class="roundy sortable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{poison color}}; border:3px solid #{{poison color dark}}; text-align:center" | {| class="roundy sortable" style="margin:auto; background:#{{poison color}}; border:3px solid #{{poison color dark}}; text-align:center" | ||
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|} | |} | ||
== | ==Appearances== | ||
===Battle appearances=== | |||
Ball Guy and Amoonguss can be battled against in: | Ball Guy and Amoonguss can be battled against in: | ||
* [[Training area]]: {{DL|Training area|Level-Up Area|Training with Ball Guy}} (March 21 to April 14, 2023) | * [[Training area]]: {{DL|Training area|Level-Up Area|Training with Ball Guy}} (March 21 to April 14, 2023) | ||
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* [[Gear event]]: {{DL|Gear event|Collecta-ball Poison Gear!}} (March 21 to April 7, 2023) | * [[Gear event]]: {{DL|Gear event|Collecta-ball Poison Gear!}} (March 21 to April 7, 2023) | ||
===Sync | ===Story appearances=== | ||
Ball Guy appears in the following story areas: | |||
* [[Story event]]s: | |||
** [[Galar's Poké Ball Enthusiast]] | |||
** [[The Electrifying Influencer]] | |||
* [[Expedition event]]: Search for the Ball Pokémon! | |||
===Sync pair stories=== | |||
* A Day with Ball Guy | * A Day with Ball Guy | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color}}; font-size:80%" | {| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color}}; font-size:80%; color:white" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:VSBall Guy Masters.png|120px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Spr Masters Ball Guy 2.png|x150px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Spr Masters Ball Guy EX.png|x150px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:VSBall Guy EX Masters.png|120px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Ball Guy Mindscape.png|x200px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| VS model<br>(Normal colors) | |||
| 6★ model<br>(Normal colors) | |||
| 6★ model<br>(EX colors) | |||
| VS model<br>(EX colors) | |||
| Ball Guy's sync move mindscape<br>({{color2|FFF|Turffield Stadium|Turffield Stadium, Interior}}) | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Ball Guy Emote 1 Masters.png|80px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Ball Guy Emote 2 Masters.png|80px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Ball Guy Emote 3 Masters.png|80px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Ball Guy Emote 4 Masters.png|80px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Trainer emote<br>Nice! | |||
| Trainer emote<br>Watch out! | |||
| Trainer emote<br>Let's do this! | |||
| Trainer emote<br>Thanks! | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Masters Medal 1-Star Galars Poke Ball Enthusiast.png|120px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Masters Medal 2-Star Galars Poke Ball Enthusiast.png|120px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Masters Medal 3-Star Galars Poke Ball Enthusiast.png|120px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}" | [[File:Masters Medal Incrediball.png|120px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Medal<br>1★ Galar's Poké Ball Enthusiast | |||
| Medal<br>2★ Galar's Poké Ball Enthusiast | |||
| Medal<br>3★ Galar's Poké Ball Enthusiast | |||
| Medal<br>Incrediball! | |||
|} | |} | ||
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* 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 pair]] to not be confirmed to be a {{pkmn|Trainer}} until their debut in Pokémon Masters EX. | * Ball Guy is the first [[sync pair]] to not be confirmed to be a {{pkmn|Trainer}} until their debut in Pokémon Masters EX. | ||
* In their | * In their sync pair story, Ball Guy mentions they first met Amoonguss as a {{p|Foongus}}, and also makes references to other {{DL|Item|Fake items|Pokémon that disguise themselves as Poké Balls}}: {{p|Voltorb}}, {{p|Electrode}}, and {{rf|Galarian}} {{p|Stunfisk}}. | ||
* During the {{DL|Expedition event|Search for the Ball Pokémon!}} expedition event, Ball Guy can be seen using the [[Secret Technique]] Chop Down from {{LGPE}}. | * During the {{DL|Expedition event|Search for the Ball Pokémon!}} expedition event, Ball Guy can be seen using the [[Secret Technique]] Chop Down from {{LGPE}}. | ||
* Ball Guy is the only Trainer from the [[Galar]] region whose English VA does not give them a British accent. | * Ball Guy is the only Trainer from the [[Galar]] region whose English VA does not give them a British accent. | ||
===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 {{i|Poké Ball}}, which Ball Guy is an enthusiast of. Amoonguss's Dex entry comes from {{game|Black and White|s|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 {{i|Poké Ball}}, which Ball Guy is an enthusiast of. Amoonguss's {{mas|Dex}} entry comes from {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon White}}. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||