Maxie (Masters)

Maxie (Japanese: マツブサ Matsubusa) 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 Groudon. The sync pair can be obtained through a limited sync pair scout, and was first available on May 31, 2021. The pair's potential can be upgraded to 6★ EX, which unlocks Maxie's EX Style.

Maxie
マツブサ Matsubusa

Maxie's model
No. 127
English voice actor Jarred Kjack[1]
Japanese voice actor Jōji Nakata[2]
Description As the leader of Team Magma, Maxie dreams of creating an ideal world for humans. He's a logical thinker and willing to make sacrifices to accomplish his objectives.

Groudon
Type Ground
Move types Ground / Grass
Role Strike (Physical)
Base Potential ★★★★★☆EX
Groudon Weakness Ice
Groudon is said to be the personification of the land itself. Legends tell of its many clashes against Kyogre, as each sought to gain the power of nature.
Stats HP Attack Defense Sp. Atk Sp. Def Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential 689 414 124 336 115 297
Lv. 140, Max Potential 789 454 164 376 155 337
Lv. 140, Base Potential — — — — — —
Lv. 140, Max Potential — — — — — —

Moves
Name Type Category Move gauge Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Description
Precipice Blades Ground
 Physical 4 189 226 85% All opponents No additional effect.
Dire Hit + None Status 0
(2 uses)		 — — — Self Sharply raises the user's critical-hit rate.
Solar Beam Grass
 Special 2 125 150 100% An opponent The user gets ready to attack. Using this move again will cause the user to attack. No other actions can be taken while ready to attack. The preparation period is skipped if the weather is sunny, and the user can attack right away.
Expand the Land! None Status 0
(2 uses)		 — — — Self Sharply raises the user's Attack and Sp. Atk. Lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def. In addition, raises the user's Attack and accuracy when the weather is sunny. Applies the Supereffective ↑ Next effect to the user when the weather is sunny.
Sync moves
Groundbreaking Precipice Blades Ground
 Physical — 250 300 — An opponent (6★ EX) effect: Sync move targets all opponents.

Skills
Name Description
Passive Skills
Hoenn Pride Powers up the physical attack moves of all allied sync pairs by 20%. Reduces physical attack move damage taken by all allied sync pairs by 25%. The more allied sync pairs with the Hoenn theme you have on your team, the higher these percentages are.
(Each additional sync pair powers up moves by 15% and reduces damage by 3%. The maximum power-up is 50%, and the maximum damage reduction is 31%.)
Sunburst Makes the weather sunny when the Pokémon enters the battle for the first time.
Solar Surge 3 Quickly charges the move gauge when the weather is sunny. Powers up moves when the weather is sunny.
Drought Alert 5 Extends the duration of sunny weather when the weather turns sunny while the user is on the field.
Theme Skills
Ground Strike Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Ground-type attacks.
Hoenn Strike Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
Villain Strike Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
Glasses Strike Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.
Researcher Strike Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.

Sync Grid

Maxie and Groudon's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available since the sync pair was first released.

Name Effect Energy required Sync orb required Move level required
HP +10 HP +10 0 5 1
HP +10 HP +10 2 24 1
HP +10 HP +10 2 24 1
HP +10 HP +10 2 24 1
Attack +5 Attack +5 0 5 1
Attack +10 Attack +10 2 24 2
Defense +5 Defense +5 0 5 1
Defense +5 Defense +5 2 24 1
Defense +5 Defense +5 2 24 1
Sp. Atk +5 Sp. Atk +5 0 5 1
Sp. Atk +5 Sp. Atk +5 2 24 1
Sp. Atk +5 Sp. Atk +5 2 24 1
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
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
Precipice Blades: Power +2 Precipice Blades: Power ↑ +2 4 48 1
Precipice Blades: Power +2 Precipice Blades: Power ↑ +2 4 48 1
Precipice Blades: Power +2 Precipice Blades: Power ↑ +2 4 48 2
Precipice Blades: Power +2 Precipice Blades: Power ↑ +2 4 48 2
Precipice Blades: Power +2 Precipice Blades: Power ↑ +2 4 48 2
Precipice Blades: Accuracy +10 Precipice Blades: Accuracy ↑ +10 5 60 1
Precipice Blades: Move Gauge Refresh 3 Has a moderately good chance of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. 7 84 2
Solar Beam: Power +3 Solar Beam: Power ↑ +3 4 48 1
Solar Beam: Power +3 Solar Beam: Power ↑ +3 4 48 1
Solar Beam: Power +3 Solar Beam: Power ↑ +3 4 48 1
Solar Beam: Power +3 Solar Beam: Power ↑ +3 4 48 1
Solar Beam: Power +3 Solar Beam: Power ↑ +3 4 48 2
Solar Beam: Move Gauge Refresh 3 Has a moderately good chance of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. 7 84 2
Solar Beam: Critical Strike 1 Powers up attacks if they become critical hits. 7 84 2
Solar Beam: Charging Sun 5 Powers up moves when the weather is sunny. 9 108 3
Solar Beam: Mind Games 9 Lowers the target's Sp. Def when an attack move is successful. 9 108 3
Dire Hit +: MP Refresh 2 Has a moderate chance of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. 7 84 1
Dire Hit +: Critical Eye 1 Raises the user's critical-hit rate when its move is successful. 8 96 2
Expand the Land!: MP Refresh 2 Has a moderate chance of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. 7 84 2
One with the Sun Prevents the user from flinching, becoming confused, or becoming trapped when the weather is sunny. 8 96 2
Healing Sun 1 Restores the Pokémon's HP whenever it takes an action while the weather is sunny. 8 96 2
Solar Flare 5 Powers up sync moves when the weather is sunny. 10 120 3
Solar Propulsion 1 Has a small chance of reducing the user's sync move countdown by one when its move is successful while the weather is sunny. 10 120 3
Super Sun 4 Has a good chance of applying the Supereffective ↑ Next effect when its Pokémon uses a move when the weather is sunny. 10 120 3
Solar Sync Makes the weather sunny when the user's sync move is used for the first time. 15 180 3
Endurance If the Pokémon enters battle with full HP, allows it to endure the next hit it takes that would reduce it to 0 HP. 10 120 3
Superduper Effective 1 Powers up moves that are super effective. 10 120 3
Groundbreaking Precipice Blades: Power +25 Groundbreaking Precipice Blades: Power ↑ +25 5 60 3
Groundbreaking Precipice Blades: Power +25 Groundbreaking Precipice Blades: Power ↑ +25 5 60 3

Availability

Sync Pair Stories
  • A Day with Maxie

Quotes
Main article: Maxie/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX
5★ model 5★ VS model 6★ EX model 6★ EX VS model Maxie's sync move mindscape
(Seafloor Cavern)
Trainer emote
Nice!		 Trainer emote
Watch out!		 Trainer emote
Let's do this!		 Trainer emote
Thanks!
Medal
1★ Masters of Land and Sea		 Medal
2★ Masters of Land and Sea		 Medal
3★ Masters of Land and Sea		 Medal
Primal Rivals

Trivia
  • Before forming a sync pair with Groudon, Maxie's sync partner was his Mightyena.

Origin

Maxie's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Groudon is a Pokémon that Maxie seeks to control during the story of Pokémon Ruby, Emerald, and Omega Ruby. An alternate version of Maxie also uses a Groudon in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Groudon's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Omega Ruby.

In other languages

Expand the Land!

Language Title
Japanese 新たなる大地を！ Aratanaru Daichi o!
Mandarin Chinese 拓展新的大地！ Tuòzhǎn Xīn de Dàdì!
French Étendons la terre !
German Land bedeutet Leben!
Italian Per un mondo di sola terraferma!
Korean 새로운대지를! Saeroun Daejireul!
Spanish ¡Expandiré la tierra firme!

Groundbreaking Precipice Blades

Language Title
Japanese 人類のため進化する だんがいのつるぎ Jinrui no Tame Shinka-suru Dangai no Tsurugi
Mandarin Chinese 為了人類而進化之 斷崖之劍 Wèi le Rénlèi ér Jìnhuà zhī Duànyá-zhī Jiàn
French Pour l'humanité ! Lame Pangéenne !
German Abgrundsklinge der Entwicklung
Italian Spade Telluriche per l'evoluzione
Korean 인류를 위해 진화하는 단애의칼 Illyureul Wihae Jinhwahaneun Dan-ae-ui Kal
Spanish Filo del Abismo del Desarrollo


References
  1. Email from Jarred Kjack
  2. Pokémon Twitter (Japanese)



Boss: Maxie (Masters)
Administrators: Courtney • Tabitha • Blaise*
Lower members: Team Magma Grunts • Brodie*
Former members: Butler* • ZinniaOR
Locations: Team Magma HideoutROR • Magma HideoutE


Characters appearing in Pokémon Masters EX
Pasio Scottie • Bettie • Lear • Rachel • Sawyer
Kanto Brock • Misty • Lt. Surge • Erika • Blaine • Lorelei • Bruno • Agatha • Janine • Koga • Blue • Giovanni • Leaf • Lance • Professor Oak • Red • Sabrina • Jessie • James
Johto Kris • Bugsy • Whitney • Pryce • Clair • Will • Karen • Lyra • Ethan • Silver • Jasmine • Morty • Falkner
Hoenn Brendan • Roxanne • Brawly • Flannery • Norman • Winona • Tate • Liza • Phoebe • Drake • Noland • Glacia • Zinnia • Steven • Wallace • Wally • Lucy • Lisia • May • Maxie • Archie • Sidney
Sinnoh Barry • Roark • Gardenia • Maylene • Crasher Wake • Candice • Flint • Thorton • Cheryl • Marley • Cynthia • Fantina • Dawn • Cyrus • Volkner • Darach • Lucas
Unova Rosa • Clay • Skyla • Brycen • Iris • Roxie • Marlon • Shauntal • Marshal • Cheren • Hilbert • Hilda • Elesa • Caitlin • Grimsley • Burgh • Alder • Nate • Bianca • N • Ghetsis • Ingo • Emmet
Kalos Grant • Korrina • Ramos • Wulfric • Siebold • Wikstrom • Viola • Calem • Valerie • Clemont • Serena • Lysandre • Professor Sycamore • Diantha • Evelyn
Alola Hau • Sophocles • Mina • Olivia • Hapu • Kahili • Nanu • Acerola • Kukui • Plumeria • Guzma • Lusamine • Gladion • Lillie • Molayne • Mallow • Selene • Elio • Lana • Kiawe • Hala • The Masked Royal
Galar Gloria • Piers • Leon • Marnie • Raihan • Nessa • Bea • Hop • Allister • Sonia
NPCs Paulo • Professor Bellis • Trista • Tricia • Trinnia • Tina
Meowth • Ryuki • Courtney • Tabitha • Matt • Shelly • Mars • Jupiter • Saturn • Looker • Team Break


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