Professor Oak (Masters)
| Professor Oak オーキド Ohkido | |
 Professor Oak's model | |
| No. | 82 |
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| English voice actor | Joe J. Thomas[1] |
| Japanese voice actor | Ken'ichi Ogata[2] |
| Description | This pioneering Pokémon Professor was an accomplished Trainer in his heyday and has since become an authority on Pokémon research. He is also Blue's grandfather. |
Professor Oak (Japanese: オーキド Ohkido) 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 Mew. This sync pair was first made available on February 14, 2020.
Mew (Pre-Sync Move → Post-Sync Move)
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Type |  Psychic
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| Move types | Psychic /  Normal /  Fire /  Electric /  Ice
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| Role |  Tech
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| Base Potential | ★★★ | |||||
| Mew | Weakness |  Bug
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| Mew is said to possess the genetic composition of all Pokémon. It is capable of making itself invisible at will, so it entirely avoids notice even if it approaches people. | ||||||
| Stats | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed |
| Lv. 140, Base Potential | 368 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 |
| Lv. 140, Max Potential | 488 | 328 | 328 | 328 | 328 | 328 |
Moves
Professor Oak's Mew uses Swift and Psychic as its two damage-dealing moves. After using its sync move, Mew replaces Swift and its Trainer moves for Fire Blast, Thunder, and Blizzard.
| Name | Type | Category | Move gauge | Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Description |
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| Swift | Normal
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Special | 2 | 57 | 68 | — | All opponents | Never misses. (Only prior to using sync move) |
| X Speed | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Speed by 2 stat ranks. (Only prior to using sync move) |
| Psychic | Psychic
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Special | 3 | 99 | 118 | 100% | An opponent | Has a chance (10%) of lowering the target's Sp. Def by 1 stat rank. |
| A World of Dreams! | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) |
— | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Sp. Atk by 2 stat ranks. Raises one of the user's following stats by 3 stat ranks at random: Attack, Defense, Sp. Def, Speed, accuracy, or evasiveness. (Only prior to using sync move) |
| Fire Blast | Fire
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Special | 3 | 116 | 139 | 85% | An opponent | Has a chance (10%) of leaving the target burned. (Only after using sync move) |
| Thunder | Electric
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Special | 3 | 124 | 148 | 70% | An opponent | Never misses when the weather is rainy. Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target paralyzed. (Only after using sync move) |
| Blizzard | Ice
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Special | 3 | 126 | 151 | 70% | All opponents | Never misses during a hailstorm. Has a chance (10%) of leaving the target frozen. (Only after using sync move) |
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| Pokémon Professor Psychic | Psychic
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Special | — | 250 | 300 | — | An opponent | No additional effect. |
Skills
| Name | Description |
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| Passive Skills | |
| Oak's Research | Replaces some of the user's moves with different moves after using a sync move. |
| Superduper Effective 1 | Powers up moves that are super effective. |
| Unfortuitous 9 | Lowers one of the target's following stats by one stat rank at random when the user's attack move against it is successful: Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, Speed, accuracy, or evasiveness. |
| Theme Skills | |
| Psychic Tech | Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 12 when using Psychic-type attacks. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 12. |
| Kanto Tech | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 1. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 1. |
| Researcher Tech | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
| Old-Timer Tech | 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 ↑ 2 | Raises the following discovery level by 2:
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Sync Grid
Professor Oak and Mew's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available on February 14, 2020.
| Name | Effect | Energy required | Sync orb required | Move level required |
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| HP +10 | HP +10 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| HP +20 | HP +20 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| HP +20 | HP +20 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Defense +10 | Defense +10 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +10 | Sp. Atk +10 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
| Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Sp. Def +10 | Sp. Def +10 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Speed +10 | Speed +10 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Speed +10 | Speed +10 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Swift: Power +5 | Swift: Power ↑ +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Swift: Power +5 | Swift: Power ↑ +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Swift: Power +5 | Swift: Power ↑ +5 | 6 | 72 | 1 |
| Swift: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 5 | 60 | 2 |
| Psychic: Power +4 | Psychic: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
| Psychic: Power +4 | Psychic: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Psychic: Power +4 | Psychic: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Psychic: Power +4 | Psychic: Power ↑ +4 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
| Fire Blast: Power +5 | Fire Blast: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Fire Blast: Power +5 | Fire Blast: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Fire Blast: Power +5 | Fire Blast: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Fire Blast: Accuracy +10 | Fire Blast: Accuracy ↑ +10 | 5 | 60 | 2 |
| Thunder: Power +5 | Thunder: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Thunder: Power +5 | Thunder: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Thunder: Power +5 | Thunder: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Thunder: Accuracy +20 | Thunder: Accuracy ↑ +20 | 7 | 84 | 3 |
| Blizzard: Power +5 | Blizzard: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Blizzard: Power +5 | Blizzard: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Blizzard: Power +5 | Blizzard: Power ↑ +5 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Blizzard: Accuracy +20 | Blizzard: Accuracy ↑ +20 | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| X Speed: MP Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| A World of Dreams!: MP Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Weather Surge 3 | Powers up moves when weather conditions are in effect. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Dirty Fighting 3 | Powers up moves when the move's target or targets are affected by a status condition. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Natural Remedy | Once per battle, removes all status conditions from the user when the user is inflicted by any status condition. | 4 | 48 | 2 |
| 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. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| Inertia | The more the user's Speed is raised, the more it powers up the user's sync moves. | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| Blind Spot | The more the user's evasiveness has been raised, the more it powers up the user's sync moves. | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| Agile Entry 2 | Raises the user's evasiveness by 2 stat ranks when the Pokémon enters a battle. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Shifty Striker 2 | Has a chance (30%) of raising the user's evasiveness by 1 stat rank when the user's Pokémon uses a move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Hostile Environment 1 | Raises the chance of inflicting status conditions with the additional effects of moves. | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| Special Reserves 2 | Raises the user's Sp. Atk by 2 stat ranks the first time it is in a pinch each battle. | 6 | 72 | 3 |
| Pokémon Professor Psychic: Power +25 | Pokémon Professor Psychic: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Pokémon Professor Psychic: Power +25 | Pokémon Professor Psychic: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 1 |
Other
On hand
 Nidorino ♂ |
Availability
Professor Oak could be teamed up with during the Professor Oak & Mew Special Missions Rally (February 14 to March 16, 2020). Starting August 28, 2020, Professor Oak can be teamed up with by completing Chapter 2 of the PML Arc.
Sync Pair Stories
- A Day with Professor Oak
Quotes
- Main article: Professor Oak/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX
In the anime
Professor Oak (center) in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer
Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer
Professor Oak briefly appeared in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer as part of a team with Professors Sycamore and Kukui.
Gallery
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| VS model from Pokémon Masters EX |
Professor Oak and Mew on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker |
Professor Oak's sync move mindscape (Professor Oak's Laboratory) | ||||
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| Trainer emote Nice! |
Trainer emote Watch out! |
Trainer emote Let's do this! |
Trainer emote Thanks! | |||
Trivia
- Professor Oak's Sync Pair Story A Day with Professor Oak references the game intro of Pokémon Red, Blue, FireRed, and LeafGreen when his Nidorino battles against Agatha's Gengar.
- Professor Oak was the first character in Pokémon Masters EX to form a sync pair with a Mythical Pokémon.
- After using their sync move, Professor & Mew become the only sync pair to have four attack moves at the same time.
- Professor Oak & Mew are the first sync pair with a passive skill that is named after the Trainer.
Origin
Professor Oak's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. Mew is a Mythical Pokémon that was introduced in Generation I, just like Professor Oak was. Mew's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
In other languages
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A World of Dreams!
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Pokémon Professor Psychic
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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. |