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A '''buddy move'''{{#tag:ref|This term is capitalized inconsistently in official platforms. Sometimes it is formatted as Buddy Move<ref>''"'''Buddy Moves''' are powerful moves that can be used once you've fulfilled the conditions for them to activate."'' [https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/Update_4080_1W_8 Explanation of buddy moves]</ref>, while other times it is formatted as buddy move<ref>''"Meet certain conditions to use powerful '''buddy moves'''!"'' [https://twitter.com/PokemonMasters/status/1564009943379877888 Pokémon Masters EX on Twitter]</ref>.|group="note"}} (Japanese: '''シンクロわざ''' ''Synchro move''), sometimes abbreviated '''B-Move'''<ref group="note">Seen in {{mas|skill|passive skills}} such as 1st S-Move: Restore B-Move MP 1.</ref>, is a type of Pokémon [[move]] only in [[Pokémon Masters EX]]. Buddy moves are more powerful than normal moves, having higher base power and often several additional effects. As a trade-off, they have an activation condition that must be met before the move can be used. Buddy moves are distinguished from regular moves by their names as well as a pair of chains crossing the move's icon in menus and in battle. | A '''buddy move'''{{#tag:ref|This term is capitalized inconsistently in official platforms. Sometimes it is formatted as Buddy Move<ref>''"'''Buddy Moves''' are powerful moves that can be used once you've fulfilled the conditions for them to activate."'' [https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/Update_4080_1W_8 Explanation of buddy moves]</ref>, while other times it is formatted as buddy move<ref>''"Meet certain conditions to use powerful '''buddy moves'''!"'' [https://twitter.com/PokemonMasters/status/1564009943379877888 Pokémon Masters EX on Twitter]</ref>.|group="note"}} (Japanese: '''シンクロわざ''' ''Synchro move''), sometimes abbreviated '''B-Move'''<ref group="note">Seen in {{mas|skill|passive skills}} such as 1st S-Move: Restore B-Move MP 1.</ref>, is a type of Pokémon [[move]] only in [[Pokémon Masters EX]]. Buddy moves are more powerful than normal moves, having higher base power and often several additional effects. As a trade-off, they have an activation condition that must be met before the move can be used. Buddy moves are distinguished from regular moves by their names as well as a pair of chains crossing the move's icon in menus and in battle. | ||
There are currently | There are currently 68 playable buddy moves in the game, each exclusive to a single [[sync pair]]. | ||
Buddy moves were introduced in version 2.24.0, which was released on August 25, 2022. Originally, buddy moves' names consisted of the name of the move with "B" in front. However, this was changed in version 2.38.0 to add an adjective or phrase to the name of the move, with previously released buddy moves having their names revised.<ref>[https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/Other_5100_0W_4 Announcement of name revisions to some buddy moves]</ref> | Buddy moves were introduced in version 2.24.0, which was released on August 25, 2022. Originally, buddy moves' names consisted of the name of the move with "B" in front. However, this was changed in version 2.38.0 to add an adjective or phrase to the name of the move, with previously released buddy moves having their names revised.<ref>[https://pokemonmasters-game.com/en-US/announcements/Other_5100_0W_4 Announcement of name revisions to some buddy moves]</ref> | ||
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|When all weather, terrain, and zone effects are cleared. | |When all weather, terrain, and zone effects are cleared. | ||
|Applies the Damage Guard Next effect to all allied sync pairs. Restores the HP of all allied sync pairs by approximately 20% of their maximum HP. HP is restored by 30% instead when the zone is a Fairy Zone. Returns lowered stats of all allied sync pairs to normal when the weather is rainy. | |Applies the Damage Guard Next effect to all allied sync pairs. Restores the HP of all allied sync pairs by approximately 20% of their maximum HP. HP is restored by 30% instead when the zone is a Fairy Zone. Returns lowered stats of all allied sync pairs to normal when the weather is rainy. | ||
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|Shoreline {{m|Ominous Wind}} | |||
|{{sync|Acerola|Jellicent|Summer 2024}} | |||
{{typetable|Ghost}} | |||
{{statustable|Special}} | |||
|2 | |||
|2 MP | |||
|100 | |||
|120 | |||
|100% | |||
|All opponents | |||
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|When the user’s HP is at 80% or more. | |||
|When the user’s HP is less than 80%. | |||
|Raises the Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed of all allied sync pairs by two stat ranks. | |||
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|Slashing {{m|Breaking Swipe}} | |Slashing {{m|Breaking Swipe}} | ||