There’s big trouble on Pasio now that Sygna Suit Giovanni & Nidoking have appeared in Pokémon Masters EX’s sync pair scout. From May 18, 2022, at 11:00 p.m. PDT to June 15, 2022, at 10:59 p.m. PDT, you’ll have the opportunity to add the leader of Team Rocket and his Nidoking partner to your team.
The duo arrives just in time for you to take part in the Rocket Execs Assemble event, which has you facing off against Team Rocket in a series of battles. Complete these battles to earn gems, 3★ Tech Move Candy, and 4★ Strike Move Candy. Plus, you’ll be able to continue your adventure on Pasio with a Johto update to the main story.
Sygna Suit Giovanni & Nidoking are a Ground-type Physical Strike sync pair. See below for a list of their attacks and skills. Don’t miss your chance to add this duo to your team.
Moves
| Name (Type) | Power | Description |
| Mega Kick (Normal) | 250 | No additional effect. |
| Iron Tail (Steel) | 198 | Has a chance (30%) of lowering the target’s Defense by one stat rank. |
| Poison Jab (Poison) | 138 | Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target poisoned. |
| World of Pain! | n/a | Raises the user’s Attack by six stat ranks. Applies the Critical Hit Next effect to the user. Applies the Supereffective ↑ Next effect to the user. |
Sync Move
| Name (Type) | Power | Description |
| Unstoppable Ambition Ground Impact (Ground) | 250 | No additional effect. |
Max Moves
| Name (Type) | Power | Description |
| Max Quake (Ground) | 400 | Raises the Sp. Def of all allied sync pairs by 2 stat ranks. |
| Max Steelspike (Steel) | 400 | Raises the Defense of all allied sync pairs by 2 stat ranks. |
| Max Ooze (Poison) | 400 | Raises the Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2 stat ranks. |
Passive Skills
| Name | Description |
| Giovanni’s Cunning | Normal-type moves become Ground-type moves. Moves never miss. |
| MAX Double Down 5 | Powers up the user’s max moves that are super effective. |
| Hit the Gas 5 | Increases the amount of move gauge slots needed to use attack moves by one and powers up moves. |
Theme Skills
| Name | Conditions | Effects |
| Ground Strike | Form a team with two or more sync pairs that share the same type. | Raises allies’ Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Ground-type attacks. |
| Johto Strike | Form a team with two or more sync pairs that share the same theme. | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
| Villain Strike | Form a team with two or more sync pairs that share the same theme. | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2. |
| Sygna Suit Strike | Form a team with two or more sync pairs that share the same theme. | Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3. |
Pokémon Masters EX is available to download now, so don’t miss out on all the fun! For more details, be sure to visit the Pokémon Masters EX official site.
