Maylene (Masters)

Maylene スモモ Sumomo
Maylene's model
No.	32
English voice actor	Erica Lindbeck
Japanese voice actor	Akiha Matsui
Description	This young fighting genius is a Gym Leader who is always training with her Fighting-type Pokémon. She never forgets to express her gratitude to her opponents.

Maylene (Japanese: スモモ Sumomo) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series games. She forms a sync pair with Meditite and its evolved form, Medicham. The sync pair can be obtained through the sync pair scout.

Meditite → Medicham

Maylene's Meditite and its evolved form Medicham appear alongside Maylene as a sync pair. Meditite can evolve into Medicham once it has reached level 30 through its sync pair story Meditite's Evolution.

	Type			Fighting
	Move type			Fighting
	Role			Support
	Base Potential			★★★
Meditite ♀	Weakness			Fairy
Meditite undertakes rigorous mental training deep in the mountains. However, whenever it meditates, this Pokémon always loses its concentration and focus. As a result, its training never ends.
Stats	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential	538	138	203	131	203	266
Lv. 140, Max Potential	658	198	263	191	263	326
Lv. 140, Base Potential	—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential	—	—	—	—	—	—

	Type			Fighting
	Move type			Fighting
	Role			Support
	Base Potential			★★★
Medicham ♀	Weakness			Fairy
It is said that through meditation, Medicham heightens energy inside its body and sharpens its sixth sense. This Pokémon hides its presence by merging itself with fields and mountains.
Stats	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential	591	142	207	133	207	272
Lv. 140, Max Potential	711	202	267	193	267	332
Lv. 140, Base Potential	—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential	—	—	—	—	—	—

Moves

Maylene's Meditite uses Fighting Sync Impact as its sync move. Upon evolution, Medicham learns the upgraded Barefoot High Jump Kick.

Name	Type	Category	Move gauge	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Description
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	2	46	55	100%	An opponent	Has a chance (50%) of lowering the target's Defense by 1 stat rank.
X Attack All	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	All allies	Raises the Attack of all allied sync pairs by 2 stat ranks.
Gloves Off!	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	All allies	Raises the critical-hit rate of all allied sync pairs by 1 stat rank. Applies the Sure Hit Next effect to all allied sync pairs.
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	3	91	109	100%	An opponent	The more damage dealt to the target, the more this move restores the user's HP.
Sync moves
Fighting Sync Impact	Fighting	Physical	—	200	240	—	An opponent	No additional effect.
Barefoot High Jump Kick	Fighting	Physical	—	250	300	—	An opponent	No additional effect.

Skills

Name	Description
Passive Skills
On the Ropes 3	Reduces damage when the user is hit by a physical attack move while in a pinch.
Theme Skills
Fighting Support	Raises the maximum HP of allied sync pairs by 30.
Sinnoh Support	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4.
Gym Leader Support	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 4.
Pokéathlete Support	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 6.
Battleground Foe Support	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 6.
Expedition Skills
Soothing ↑ 1 Wistful ↑ 1	Raises the following discovery levels by 1: • Soothing Crystal • Wistful Crystal

Sync grid

The sync grid for Maylene and Meditite/Medicham is an expanded grid, made available on February 25, 2023.

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	2
HP +30	HP +30	5	60	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
Attack +10	Attack +10	4	48	2
Defense +5	Defense +5	0	5	1
Defense +5	Defense +5	2	24	1
Defense +5	Defense +5	2	24	1
Defense +5	Defense +5	2	24	1
Defense +20	Defense +20	7	84	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	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
Rock Smash: Power +4	Rock Smash: Power ↑ +4	3	36	1
Rock Smash: Power +4	Rock Smash: Power ↑ +4	3	36	1
Rock Smash: Power +4	Rock Smash: Power ↑ +4	3	36	1
Rock Smash: Power +4	Rock Smash: Power ↑ +4	3	36	2
Rock Smash: Power +4	Rock Smash: Power ↑ +4	3	36	2
Rock Smash: Move Gauge Refresh 3	Has a chance (40%) of charging the user’s move gauge by one when a move is successful.	7	84	2
Rock Smash: On a Roll 1	Raises the chance of lowering stat values with the additional effects of moves.	10	120	3
Drain Punch: Power +4	Drain Punch: Power ↑ +4	3	36	1
Drain Punch: Power +4	Drain Punch: Power ↑ +4	3	36	1
Drain Punch: Power +4	Drain Punch: Power ↑ +4	3	36	1
Drain Punch: Power +4	Drain Punch: Power ↑ +4	3	36	2
Drain Punch: Power +4	Drain Punch: Power ↑ +4	3	36	2
Drain Punch: Move Gauge Refresh 3	Has a chance (40%) of charging the user’s move gauge by one when a move is successful.	7	84	2
Drain Punch: Superduper Effective 5	Powers up moves that are super effective.	7	84	3
X Attack All: MP Refresh 2	Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user’s move when that move is successful.	7	84	2
Gloves Off!: MP Refresh 2	Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user’s move when that move is successful.	7	84	2
Gloves Off!: Pep Rally 1	Raises the Speed of all allied sync pairs by 1 stat rank when the user’s move is successful.	10	120	3
Gloves Off!: Precision Pals 1	Raises the accuracy of all allied sync pairs by 1 stat rank when the user’s move is successful.	10	120	3
Unbending	Defense cannot be lowered.	5	60	1
Unflappable	Prevents the user from flinching.	5	60	1
Natural Remedy	Removes all status conditions from the user the first time it is inflicted by any status condition each battle.	7	84	2
Quick Cure	Removes the confused, flinching, and trapped conditions from the user the first time they are inflicted each battle.	7	84	2
Sterner Stuff 2	Reduces damage when the user is hit by a physical attack move.	10	120	3
Safety Tether	Applies the Enduring effect to the user the first time its sync move is used each battle.	10	120	3
Barefoot High Jump Kick: Power +25	Barefoot High Jump Kick: Power ↑ +25	5	60	3
Barefoot High Jump Kick: Power +25	Barefoot High Jump Kick: Power ↑ +25	5	60	3

Availability

Maylene is available in the general sync pair scout since the game's release. Her offering rate was increased in the following sync pair scout banners:

• Featured Type Scout (October 8 to 24, 2019)

Battle appearances

Maylene and Medicham can be battled against in:

• Training area: Tech Drill 4 (since 2.4.0 update)
• Training area: Field Drill 4 (since August 16, 2023)
• Story event: Rosa's Party (as a side foe; December 12, 2019 to January 1, 2020)
• Training event: Ghost-type Training Event (as a side foe; March 16 to 30, 2020)
• Gear event: Ghost-type Gear Event (as a side foe; September 23 to 30, 2021)
• Solo event: Strongest Fighters (July 14 to 30, 2022)
• Daily Type Rotation: Type Team-Up (2023) (August 11 to 28, 2023)

Maylene has also been shown to pair alongside Infernape and can be battled against in:

• Solo event: Splash and Punch (May 13 to 29, 2021)

Story appearances

Maylene appears in her normal outfit in the following story areas:

• Story event: Rosa's Party
• Prestige event: Battle Buffet Bash
• Solo events:
  • Splash and Punch
  • Mushroom Mania

Sync pair stories

• A Day with Maylene

Evolution

Name	Trainer	Pokémon	Price	First-Time Rewards
Meditite's Evolution	Candice	Abomasnow Weakness:	Evolution Shard ×5	Meditite evolves into Medicham Gems ×30

Quotes

Main article: Maylene/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX

Gallery

VS model from Pokémon Masters EX		Maylene's sync move mindscape (Veilstone Gym)
Trainer emote Nice!	Trainer emote Watch out!	Trainer emote Let's do this!	Trainer emote Thanks!	Maylene and Meditite on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker

Trivia

• Maylene is one of the few sync pairs with less than seven dialogues in the Pokémon Center, with only six.

Origin

Maylene's design is based on her appearance in Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum. Meditite is Maylene's lead Pokémon during the Gym battle against her in the core series games. Maylene uses Medicham during the rematches against her in Pokémon Platinum and during the Pokémon World Tournament in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. Meditite and Medicham's Dex entries come from Pokémon Ruby.

In other languages

Gloves Off! Language Title Japanese 真剣勝負！ Shinken Shōbu! Mandarin Chinese 認真對戰！ Rènzhēn Duìzhàn! French En garde ! German Jetzt wird Ernst gemacht! Italian La lotta è una cosa seria! Korean 진검승부! Jingeom Seungbu! Spanish ¡Luchemos sin cuartel!

Barefoot High Jump Kick Language Title Japanese 裸足の天才格闘少女の とびひざげり Kanashi no Tensai Kakutō Shōjo no Tobihizageri Mandarin Chinese 赤腳天才格鬥少女之 飛膝踢 Chìjiǎo Tiāncái Gédòu Shàonǚ zhī Fēixītī French Avec ou sans sandale, Pied Voltige ! German Turmkick des barfüßigen Kampfgenies Italian Calcinvolo a piedi scalzi Korean 맨발의 천재 격투소녀 무릎차기 Maenbarui Cheonjae Gyeoktusonyeo Mureup Chagi Spanish Pat. Salto Alta de la Experta Descalza

References

Characters appearing in Pokémon Masters EX

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