Gordie (Masters)
| Gordie マクワ Makuwa | |
 Gordie's model | |
| No. | 155 |
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| English voice actor | David Matranga[1] |
| Japanese voice actor | Taku Yashiro |
| Description | Gordie is a Rock-type Gym Leader from Galar. His popularity and talent are top class, and he’s worked hard to achieve victory through a refined battle style. |
Gordie (Japanese: マクワ Makuwa) 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 Coalossal, which is capable of Gigantamaxing. This sync pair was first made available on October 3, 2022. This pair can be raised to 
6★ EX from the day it was released.
Coalossal
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Type |  Rock
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| Move types | Rock /  Fire
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| Role |  Tech
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| Base Potential | ★★★★★☆EX | ||||||
| Coalossal ♂ | Weakness |  Ground
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| While it’s engaged in battle, its mountain of coal will burn bright red, sending off sparks that scorch the surrounding area. | |||||||
| Stats | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | |
| Lv. 140, Base Potential | 678 | 390 | 226 | 390 | 154 | 198 | |
| Lv. 140, Max Potential | 778 | 430 | 266 | 430 | 194 | 238 | |
Availability
Gordie is available in the general sync pair scout. His offering rate was increased in the following sync pair scout banners:
- (Debut) Gordie Spotlight Scout (October 3 to 24, 2022)
Moves
| Name | Type | Category | Move gauge | Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Description |
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| Rock Tomb | Rock
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Physical | 2 | 39 | 46 | 95% | An opponent | Lowers the target's Speed by 1 stat rank. |
| Flame Charge | Fire
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Physical | 2 | 30 | 36 | 100% | An opponent | Raises the user's Speed by 1 stat rank. |
| Tar Shot | Rock
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Status | 2 (2 uses) |
— | — | 100% | An opponent | Lowers the target's Speed by 1 stat rank. Lowers the target's Fire Type Rebuff by 1 rank. |
| Not Just Yet! | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Attack by 2 stat ranks. Raises the user's Defense and critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank. |
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| Stylish Hard Rock Impact | Rock
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Physical | — | 200 | 240 | — | An opponent | The more the target's Speed has been lowered, the greater the power of this attack. (6★ EX) effect: Power of sync move increases by 50%. |
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| G-Max Volcalith | Rock
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Physical | 0 (1 use) |
400 | 480 | — | An opponent | Applies the Rock Damage Field effect to the opponents’ field of play. (Rock Damage Field: The sync pairs will take Rock-type damage whenever they take an action.) |
| Max Flare | Fire
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Physical | 0 (1 use) |
400 | 480 | — | An opponent | Makes the weather sunny. |
| Max Guard | Normal
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Status | 0 (1 use) |
— | — | — | An ally | Applies the Damage Guard Next effect to an ally. |
Skills
| Name | Description |
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| Passive Skills | |
| Hot to the Touch 4 | Has a chance (50%) of leaving an opponent that attacked the user burned when the user is hit by an attack move. |
| Posthaste 9 | Raises the user's Speed by two stat ranks when it is hit by an attack move. |
| Hunter's Instinct | The more the target's Speed is lowered, the more it powers up the user's moves. |
| Theme Skills | |
 Rock Tech
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Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 12 when using Rock-type attacks. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 12. |
 Galar Tech
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Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 1. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 1. |
 Gym Leader Tech
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Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 1. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 1. |
 Sunglasses Tech
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Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
| Expedition Skills | |
 Fiery ↑ 1  Soothing ↑ 1
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Raises the following discovery levels by 1: • Fiery Crystal• Soothing Crystal
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Sync grid
Gordie and Coalossal'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 |
| 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 |
| Attack +10 | Attack +10 | 4 | 48 | 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 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Speed +20 | Speed +20 | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Speed +20 | Speed +20 | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Rock Tomb: Power +4 | Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Rock Tomb: Power +4 | Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Rock Tomb: Power +4 | Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Rock Tomb: Power +4 | Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Rock Tomb: Accuracy +5 | Rock Tomb: Accuracy ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Rock Tomb: 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 |
| Rock Tomb: Trip Up 9 | Lowers the target's Speed by one stat rank when the user's attack move against it is successful. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Flame Charge: Power +4 | Flame Charge: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Flame Charge: Power +4 | Flame Charge: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Flame Charge: Power +4 | Flame Charge: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Flame Charge: Power +4 | Flame Charge: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Flame Charge: Power +4 | Flame Charge: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Flame Charge: 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 |
| Tar Shot: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Not Just Yet!: MP Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Not Just Yet!: Berserker 1 | Raises the user's Attack by 1 stat rank when its move is successful. | 9 | 108 | 2 |
| Rock DF Power-Up 3 | Powers up the user's moves when the Rock Damage Field is applied to the opponent's field of play. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Burn Synergy 3 | Powers up the user's moves when the target is burned. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
| Charging Sun 3 | Powers up the user's moves when the weather is sunny. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
| Speeding Sun 2 | Quickly charges the move gauge when the weather is sunny. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
| Scorching Sync 3 | Powers up the user's sync move when the target is burned. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
| Fast-Track 9 | Raises the user's Speed by one stat rank after its Pokémon uses a move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Ramming Speed | The more user's Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user's sync move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Inertia | The more user's Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user's sync move. | 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 |
| Head Start 1 | Reduces the user's sync move countdown by 1 the first time it enters a battle each battle. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| G-Max Volcalith: Power +100 | G-Max Volcalith: Power ↑ +100 | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| G-Max Volcalith: MAX Defense Crush 2 | Lowers the opponent's Defense by 2 stat ranks after the user uses its max move. | 9 | 108 | 2 |
| Max Flare: Power +100 | Max Flare: Power ↑ +100 | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| Max Guard: Shielded 2 | Raises the Defense of all allied sync pairs by 2 stat ranks when the user's move is successful. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
| Stylish Hard Rock Impact: Power +25 | Stylish Hard Rock Impact: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
| Stylish Hard Rock Impact: Power +25 | Stylish Hard Rock Impact: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Appearances
Battle appearances
Gordie and Coalossal can be battled against in:
- Solo event: Special Day with the Guys (as a side foe; March 14 to 31, 2023)
- Daily Type Rotation: Type Team-Up (2023) (August 5 to 28, 2023)
Gordie has also been shown to pair alongside Tyranitar and can be battled against in:
- Costume event: New Heroes Are Born (as a side foe; April 12 to May 17, 2024)
Story appearances
Gordie appears in his normal outfit in the following story areas:
- Villain Arc: Galar: A Millennium into the Future
- Solo events:
- Neo Champions: Fight for the Future Together
- Story events:
- Special event: Metronome Day
- Costume event: New Heroes Are Born
Sync pair stories
- A Day with Gordie
Quotes
- Main article: Gordie/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX
Gallery
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| VS model (Normal colors) |
6★ model (Normal colors) |
6★ model (EX colors) |
VS model (EX colors) | |
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| Trainer emote Nice! |
Trainer emote Watch out! |
Trainer emote Let's do this! |
Trainer emote Thanks! |
Gordie's sync move mindscape (Circhester Stadium) |
Trivia
- Gordie and Coalossal are the first non-limited sync pair to be able to lower an opponent's type rebuff.
- All versions of Gordie use special voice-over lines upon entering a team that contains certain Trainers (regardless of their partner Pokémon). Those Trainers include Nessa, Melony, Raihan, Brock, Roark, and Grant.
- Gordie also uses special voice-over lines upon winning a battle with Nessa, Melony, or Raihan in the same team.
Origin
Gordie's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Coalossal is Gordie's signature Pokémon in the core series games, where it is also capable of Gigantamaxing. Coalossal's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Shield.
In other languages
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Not Just Yet!
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Stylish Hard Rock Impact
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References