Grant (Masters)
| Grant ザクロ Zakuro | |
 Grant's model | |
| No. | 48 |
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| English voice actor | Erik Scott Kimerer[1] |
| Japanese voice actor | Masaya Fukunishi[2] |
| Description | A Gym Leader who excels at bouldering and is also a popular trendsetter, he tries to avoid sweets but they're actually one of his favorite things. |
Grant (Japanese: ザクロ Zakuro) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series. He forms a sync pair with Amaura and its evolved form, Aurorus. The sync pair can be obtained through the sync pair scout.
Amaura → Aurorus
Amaura can evolve into Aurorus once it has reached level 30 through its sync pair story Amaura's Evolution.
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Type |  Rock
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| Move type | Rock
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| Role |  Tech
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| Base Potential | ★★★★ | ||||||
| Amaura ♂ | Weakness |  Steel
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| It lived in cold areas in ancient times. It's said that when Amaura whinnies, auroras appear in the night sky. | |||||||
| Stats | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | |
| Lv. 140, Base Potential | 640 | 201 | 164 | 116 | 179 | 302 | |
| Lv. 140, Max Potential | 720 | 241 | 204 | 156 | 219 | 342 | |
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Type | Rock
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| Move type | Rock
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| Role | Tech
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| Base Potential | ★★★★ | ||||||
| Aurorus ♂ | Weakness | Steel
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| An Aurorus was found frozen solid within a glacier, just as it appeared long ago, which became quite a big event in the news. | |||||||
| Stats | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | |
| Lv. 140, Base Potential | 657 | 209 | 168 | 119 | 197 | 307 | |
| Lv. 140, Max Potential | 737 | 249 | 208 | 159 | 237 | 347 | |
Availability
Grant is available in the general sync pair scout, and has been since the game's release.
Moves
Grant's Amaura uses Rock Sync Impact as its sync move. Upon evolution, Aurorus learns the upgraded Crazy Cool Rock Tomb.
| 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. |
| X Sp. Def | none | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
Self | Raises the user's Sp. Def by 2 stat ranks. | |||
| Rock Slide | Rock
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Physical | 3 | 105 | 126 | 90% | All opponents | Has a chance (30%) of making the target flinch. |
| Over the Wall! | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Charges the user's move gauge by 2. Raises the user's accuracy by 1 stat rank. Applies the Gradual Healing effect to the user. |
| Sync moves | ||||||||
| Rock Sync Impact | Rock
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Physical | — | 200 | 240 | — | An opponent | No additional effect. |
| Crazy Cool Rock Tomb | Rock
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Physical | — | 200 | 240 | — | An opponent | This move's power increases when the target is flinching. |
Skills
| Name | Description |
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| Passive Skills | |
| Snow Shelter | Protects the Pokémon from damage from a hailstorm. |
| Sand Shelter | Protects the Pokémon from damage from a sandstorm. |
| Aggravation 1 | Raises the chance of inflicting the flinching, confused, or trapped condition with the additional effects of 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. |
 Kalos 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. |
 Sweet Tooth 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. |
| Rock Lover 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 | |
 Soothing ↑ 1  Wistful ↑ 1
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Raises the following discovery levels by 1: • Soothing Crystal• Wistful Crystal
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Sync grid
Grant and Aurorus's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available on February 25, 2022.
| 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 +40 | HP +40 | 7 | 84 | 3 |
| 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 +5 | Attack +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Defense +20 | Defense +20 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
| Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 2 | 24 | 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 +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 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: Power +4 | Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Rock Tomb: Power +4 | Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| 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 6 | Has a chance (70%) of lowering the target's Speed by one stat rank when the user's attack move against it is successful. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Rock Slide: Power +3 | Rock Slide: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Rock Slide: Power +3 | Rock Slide: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Rock Slide: Power +3 | Rock Slide: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Rock Slide: Power +3 | Rock Slide: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Rock Slide: Power +3 | Rock Slide: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Rock Slide: Accuracy +10 | Rock Slide: Accuracy ↑ +10 | 5 | 60 | 2 |
| Rock Slide: 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 |
| X Sp. Def: MP Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the user's moves when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
| Over the Wall!: MP Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the user's moves when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Over the Wall!: Follow-Through 9 | Applies the Critical Hit Next effect to the user when its move is successful. | 9 | 108 | 2 |
| Double Down 2 | Powers up sync moves that are super effective. | 8 | 96 | 2 |
| Weather Surge 2 | Powers up moves when weather conditions are in effect. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
| Healing Hail 1 | Restores the user's HP whenever its Pokémon takes an action during a hailstorm. | 9 | 108 | 2 |
| Hasty Hail 2 | Quickly charges the move gauge during a hailstorm. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Sands of Time 2 | Quickly charges the move gauge during a sandstorm. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Sand Fortress | Stats cannot be lowered during a sandstorm. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Weather Sync-Up 5 | Powers up sync moves when weather conditions are in effect. | 9 | 108 | 3 |
| Cakewalk | The more the target's Speed is lowered, the more it powers up the user's sync move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| First Aid 4 | Restores the user's HP by approximately 40% of its maximum HP the first time it is in a pinch each battle. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Crazy Cool Rock Tomb: Power +25 | Crazy Cool Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
| Crazy Cool Rock Tomb: Power +25 | Crazy Cool Rock Tomb: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Appearances
Battle appearances
Grant and Aurorus can be battled against in:
- Training area: Level-Up Supercourse (prior to 1.12.0 update)
- Training area: Support Drill 4 (since 2.4.0 update)
- Battle Point Challenge: Daily Region Rotation: Kalos Team-Up
- Story event: The Strongest There Is (February 14 to March 16, 2020)
- Training event: Steel-type Training Event (June 23 to July 7, 2020)
- Gear event: Steel-type Gear Event (as a side foe; November 14 to 28, 2023)
Story appearances
Grant appears in his normal outfit in the following story ares:
Sync pair stories
- A Day with Grant
Evolution
| Name | Trainer | Pokémon | Price | First-Time Rewards |
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| Amaura's Evolution |  Siebold |
 Clawitzer Weakness: 
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 Evolution Shard ×5
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Amaura evolves into Aurorus Gems ×30
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Quotes
- Main article: Grant/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX
Gallery
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| VS model from Pokémon Masters EX |
Grant and Amaura on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker |
Grant's sync move mindscape (Cyllage Gym) | |
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| Trainer emote Nice! |
Trainer emote Watch out! |
Trainer emote Let's do this! |
Trainer emote Thanks! |
Trivia
- In his sync pair story, Grant says that he came to Pasio both to complete in the PML and to see what it's like to climb mountains on an artificial island.
Origin
Grant's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon X and Y. Amaura is one of the Pokémon that Grant uses during the Gym battle against him in the core series games, while Aurorus is used during the rematches against him. Amaura and Aurorus's Dex entries come from Pokémon Ultra Sun.
In other languages
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Over the Wall!
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Crazy Cool Rock Tomb
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References
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This game character article is part of Project CharacterDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in the Pokémon games. |