Petrel (Masters)

This article is about an expected future event. The article's contents may change as the event approaches and more information becomes available. Please be cautious when adding information to this article, as rumors and speculation often get confused with fact; avoid any information on this subject which is not confirmed by reliable sources.

---

Petrel ラムダ Lambda
Petrel's model
No.	179
English voice actor	Unknown
Japanese voice actor	Unknown
Description	This Team Rocket executive is difficult to read. He’s good at creating the perfect disguise but can’t impersonate voices well. He uses his talent for his evil schemes.

Petrel (Japanese: ラムダ Lambda) 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 Weezing. This pair can be obtained through a variety sync pair scout beginning on September 6, 2023. This pair can be raised to 6★ EX since it first released.

Weezing

			Type			Poison
			Move type			Poison
			Role			Strike (Special)
			EX Role			Support
			Base Potential			★★★★★☆EX
Weezing ♂		Weakness			Psychic
Weezing loves the gases given off by rotted kitchen garbage. This Pokémon will find a dirty, unkempt house and make it its home. At night, when the people in the house are asleep, it will go through the trash.
Stats		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential		632	448	137	448	132	268
Lv. 140, Max Potential		762	488	217	488	212	308
Mega Weezing
Lv. 140, Base Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—

Moves

Name	Type	Category	Move gauge	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Description
Clear Smog	Poison	Special	2 (2 uses)	63	75	—	An opponent	Never misses. Returns the target’s raised stats to normal.
X Sp. Atk	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user’s Sp. Atk by 2 stat ranks.
Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	3	92	110	100%	An opponent	Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target poisoned.
Mwahahaha!	None	Status	0 (1 use)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user’s Defense by 2 stat ranks. Raises the user’s critical-hit rate by 3 stat ranks. Applies the Supereffective ↑ Next effect to the user. Applies the Enduring effect to the user.
Sync moves
Deceiving Disguise Poison Beam	Poison	Special	—	250	300	—	An opponent	(6★ EX effect: Sync move targets all opponents.) (EX Role effect: The stat increase after a sync move is doubled once per battle.)

Skills

Name	Description
Passive Skills
Petrel’s Ploy	Has a chance (30%) of lowering the target’s Sp. Def by 1 stat rank when the user’s attack move against the target is successful. Has a chance (30%) of making the target flinch when the user’s attack move against it is successful.
Piercing Blows	Grants all of the following effects when the user is attacking: Ignores the target’s passive skills that would reduce the damage of attacks. Ignores the target’s passive skills that would protect the target against a critical hit. Ignores the target’s Enduring effect.
Last Word	The user uses Explosion immediately before fainting.
Theme Skills
Poison Strike	Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Poison-type attacks.
Johto 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.
Expedition Skills
Rare ↑ 2 Wistful ↓ 2	Raises the following discovery level by 2: • Rare Cache Lowers the following discovery level by 2: • Wistful Crystal

Sync Grid

The sync grid for Petrel and Weezing is an expanded grid, made available since the pair first released.

Availability

Sync Pair Stories

• A Day with Petrel

Gallery

VS model (Normal colors)	6★ model (Normal colors)	6★ model (EX colors)	VS model (EX colors)	Petrel's sync move mindscape (Team Rocket HQ)
Trainer emote Nice!	Trainer emote Watch out!	Trainer emote Let's do this!	Trainer emote Thanks!

Trivia

Origin

Petrel's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. Weezing is Petrel's signature Pokémon when battling the player in the Goldenrod Radio Tower. Weezing's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ruby.

In other languages

Mwahahaha! Language Title Japanese ぐっふっふっ Guffuffu Mandarin Chinese 呵呵呵 Hēhēhē French Gnihihi... German Hnhnhnhn! Italian Ghie eh eh eh! Korean 후후훗 Huhuhut Spanish ¡Ju, ju, ju, ju!

Deceiving Disguise Poison Beam Language Title Japanese 姿を欺きだます ポイズンレイ Sugata o Azamukidamasu Poizun Rei Mandarin Chinese 以假亂真之 毒之光線 Yǐjiǎ-Luànzhēn zhī Dú-zhī Guāngxiàn French Apparences trompeuses ! Laser Poison ! German Giftstrahl der trügerischen Tarnung Italian Raggio Veleno del maestro dell'inganno Korean 모습을 속이는 포이즌레이 Moseup-eul Sog-ineun Poijeun Rei Spanish Rayo Veneno de la Apariencia que Engaña

Characters appearing in Pokémon Masters EX

Pasio Scottie • Bettie • Lear • Rachel • Sawyer • Paulo • Tina Kanto Brock • Misty • Lt. Surge • Erika • Blaine • Lorelei • Bruno • Agatha • Janine • Koga • Blue • Giovanni • Leaf • Lance • Professor Oak • Red • Sabrina • Jessie • James • Ash • Elaine • Chase Johto Kris • Bugsy • Whitney • Pryce • Clair • Will • Karen • Lyra • Ethan • Silver • Jasmine • Morty • Falkner • Eusine • Archer • Ariana • Petrel • Proton • Chuck Hoenn Brendan • Roxanne • Brawly • Flannery • Norman • Winona • Tate • Liza • Phoebe • Drake • Noland • Glacia • Zinnia • Steven • Wallace • Wally • Lucy • Lisia • May • Maxie • Archie • Sidney • Courtney • Greta Sinnoh Barry • Roark • Gardenia • Maylene • Crasher Wake • Candice • Flint • Thorton • Cheryl • Marley • Cynthia • Fantina • Dawn • Cyrus • Volkner • Darach • Lucas • Aaron • Bertha • Lucian • Looker • Adaman • Irida • Palmer • Argenta • Akari • Rei • Riley • Dahlia • Volo Unova Rosa • Clay • Skyla • Brycen • Iris • Roxie • Marlon • Shauntal • Marshal • Cheren • Hilbert • Hilda • Elesa • Caitlin • Grimsley • Burgh • Alder • Nate • Bianca • N • Ghetsis • Ingo • Emmet • Hugh • Colress • Lenora • Brycen-Man • Bellelba Kalos Grant • Korrina • Ramos • Wulfric • Siebold • Wikstrom • Viola • Calem • Valerie • Clemont • Serena • Lysandre • Professor Sycamore • Diantha • Evelyn • Nita • Helena • Kali • Shauna • Emma • Olympia • Drasna • Dana • Katherine • Tierno • Morgan • Malva • Trevor 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 • Naomi • Anabel • Ryuki Galar Gloria • Piers • Leon • Marnie • Raihan • Nessa • Bea • Hop • Allister • Sonia • Bede • Gordie • Melony • Victor • Ball Guy • Rose • Oleana • Eve • Petey • Kabu • Klara • Avery Paldea Nemona • Penny • Iono • Grusha • Geeta • Jacq • Rika • Poppy • Larry • Arven • Giacomo • Clavell • Eri NPCs Professor Bellis • Trista • Tricia • Trinnia • Meowth • Tabitha • Matt • Shelly • Mars • Jupiter • Saturn • Cilan • Chili • Cress • Kiyo • Shadow Triad • Faba • Arceus • Brandon • Benga • Team Break

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.