Hau (Masters)
Hau ハウ Hau | |
![]() Hau's model | |
No. | 54 |
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English voice actor | Laura Stahl[1] |
Japanese voice actor | Daiki Yamashita[2] |
Description | An optimist whose constant smiling is infectious, he loves malasadas and fun. He takes Pokémon battles where Trainers are in sync with their Pokémon very seriously. |
Hau (Japanese: ハウ Hau) 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 Alolan Raichu. The sync pair is obtained during the events of Chapter 11 of the Main Story. This sync pair was first made available since the game release. This pair can be raised to 6★ EX from June 25, 2022.
Raichu (Alola Form)
Raising this sync pair to 6★ EX will unlock Song Key 07012, which allows "Battle! (Hau) (Pokémon Masters EX Version)" to be played in the Jukebox.
Type | Electric | |||||
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Move type | Electric | |||||
Role | Strike (Special) | |||||
Base Potential | ★★★★☆☆EX | |||||
Raichu ♂ | Weakness | Ground | ||||
It focuses psychic energy into its tail and rides it like it's surfing. Another name for this Pokémon is "hodad." | ||||||
Stats | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed |
Lv. 140, Base Potential | 458 | 94 | 159 | 359 | 188 | 276 |
Lv. 140, Max Potential | 538 | 134 | 199 | 399 | 228 | 316 |
Moves
Name | Type | Category | Move gauge | Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Description |
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Thunder Shock | Electric |
Special | 1 | 17 | 20 | 100% | An opponent | Has a chance (10%) of leaving the target paralyzed. |
X Sp. Atk | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Sp. Atk by 2 stat ranks. |
Discharge | Electric |
Special | 3 | 92 | 110 | 100% | All opponents | Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target paralyzed. |
Feel the Alolan Breeze! | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Speed by 3 stat ranks. Raises the user's evasiveness by 1 stat rank. |
Sync moves | ||||||||
Endless Summer Gigavolt Havoc | Electric |
Special | — | 250 | 300 | — | An opponent | (6★ EX) effect: Sync move targets all opponents. |
Skills
Name | Description |
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Passive Skills | |
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. |
Theme Skills | |
Electric Strike | Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Electric-type attacks. |
Alola Strike | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
Rival Strike | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
Free Spirit Strike | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3. |
Melemele Family Strike | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3. |
Expedition Skills | |
Rare ↑ 2 Wistful ↓ 2 | Raises the following discovery level by 2:
Lowers the following discovery level by 2:
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Sync Grid
Hau and Raichu's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available on March 6, 2020.
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 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
HP +10 | HP +10 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Defense +10 | Defense +10 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
Sp. Atk +20 | Sp. Atk +20 | 10 | 120 | 3 |
Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Sp. Def +10 | Sp. Def +10 | 5 | 60 | 2 |
Sp. Def +10 | Sp. Def +10 | 5 | 60 | 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 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
Thunder Shock: Power +4 | Thunder Shock: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Thunder Shock: Power +4 | Thunder Shock: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Thunder Shock: Power +4 | Thunder Shock: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
Thunder Shock: Power +4 | Thunder Shock: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
Thunder Shock: Power +4 | Thunder Shock: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Thunder Shock: Power +4 | Thunder Shock: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 3 |
Thunder Shock: Move Gauge Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 5 | 60 | 1 |
Thunder Shock: Move Gauge Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 5 | 60 | 2 |
Thunder Shock: Ramming Speed | The more the user's Speed has been raised, the more it powers up the user's moves. | 8 | 96 | 3 |
Discharge: Power +4 | Discharge: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
Discharge: Power +4 | Discharge: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
Discharge: Power +4 | Discharge: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 2 |
Discharge: Power +4 | Discharge: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 2 |
Discharge: Power +4 | Discharge: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Discharge: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 3 |
X Sp. Atk: MP Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
Feel the Alolan Breeze!: MP Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
Agile Entry 2 | Raises the user’s evasiveness by 2 stat ranks when it enters a battle. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
Speedy Entry 1 | Raises the user’s Speed by 1 stat rank when it enters a battle. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
Inertia | The more user’s Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user’s sync move. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
Last Dash 6 | Raises the user’s Speed by 6 stat ranks the first time it is in a pinch each battle. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
Stamina Reserves 6 | Charges the user’s move gauge by 6 the first time it is in a pinch each battle. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
Endless Summer Gigavolt Havoc: Power +25 | Endless Summer Gigavolt Havoc: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Endless Summer Gigavolt Havoc: Power +25 | Endless Summer Gigavolt Havoc: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Availability
Hau and Raichu can be battled against in:
- Main Story Chapter 11: Alola's Rising Stars
- Main Story (Co-op) Chapter 11: Alola's Rising Stars
- EX Plaza EX Challenge: Hau
- Sync Pair Story: Turtwig's Evolution
- Electric, Ice, and Ground Drill 1 (since 2.0.0 update)
- Champion Stadium: Alola Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Bug-type weakness)
- Gear event: Ground-type Gear Event (May 16 to 23, 2022)
- Pokémon Masters Day (May 25, 2022)
- Special event: Rival Challenge (June 20 to July 4, 2022)
- Solo event: Special Day with the Guys (March 14 to 31, 2023)
Hau has also been shown to own the following Pokémon, and can be battled against in:
- Noivern
- Champion Stadium: Alola Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Dragon-type weakness)
- Story Event: Revel in Rivalry (June 16 to July 4, 2022)
- Primarina
- Champion Stadium: Alola Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Poison-type weakness)
- Decidueye
- Champion Stadium: Alola Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Fire-type weakness)
- Extreme Battle Event: Friendiversary Face-Off (March 2 to 17, 2022)
Sync Pair Stories
- A Day with Hau
Quotes
- Main article: Hau/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX
Gallery
Artwork of Hau and Raichu in Pokémon Masters EX |
Hau and Raichu on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker |
Hau's sync move mindscape (Iki Town) |
Artwork of Scottie, Hau, and Sophocles welcoming Marnie to Pasio by MONO-Land |
VS model (Normal colors) |
6★ model (Normal colors) |
6★ model (EX colors) |
VS model (EX colors) |
Trainer emote Nice! |
Trainer emote Watch out! |
Trainer emote Let's do this! |
Trainer emote Thanks! |
Trivia
- Hau's appearance in the Champion Stadium is a reference to him being the final opponent of the Pokémon League in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, before the player becomes Champion.
Origin
Hau's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon. Alolan Raichu is one of Hau's main Pokémon in the core series games. Alolan Raichu's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.
In other languages
Feel the Alolan Breeze!
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Endless Summer Gigavolt Havoc
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References
- ↑ Laura Stahl on Twitter
- ↑ Nintendo DREAM (vol. 329)
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. |