Critical Eye (Skill)

Critical Eye 技後急所率アップ
Critical Hit Rate Boost After Move
Passive Skill
Raises the user's critical-hit rate by [X] stat rank(s) when its move is successful.

Critical Eye (Japanese: 技後急所率アップ Critical Hit Rate Boost After Move) is a family of skills in Pokémon Masters EX.

Effect

The sync pair's critical-hit rate increases by one stat rank per skill rank when its move is successfully used in battle. This applies to all of the Trainer's moves and all of the Pokémon's moves, including buddy moves, but not sync moves or max moves.

Skill rank Increase
Critical Eye 1 1
Critical Eye 2 2
Critical Eye 3 3

Availability

Critical Eye 1

As passive skill

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Elesa & ZebstrikaElesa & Zebstrika
Elesa
& Zebstrika

(Since February 25, 2023)

Gladion & SilvallyGladion & Silvally
Gladion
& Silvally

(Since May 25, 2025)

Hilda & Tepig/Pignite/EmboarHilda & Tepig/Pignite/Emboar
Hilda
& Tepig/Pignite/Emboar

(Since September 25, 2023)

Lance & DragoniteLance & Dragonite
Lance
& Dragonite

(Since March 25, 2023)

Plumeria & SalazzlePlumeria & Salazzle
Plumeria
& Salazzle

(Since February 25, 2024)

As grid skill (red tiles)

Red sync grid tiles require the sync pair to use a specific move to activate the skill effect.

Scottie & Solgaleo Scottie/Bettie & Solgaleo Bettie & Solgaleo
Scottie/Bettie
& Solgaleo
(Bright as the Sun!; requires power boost)

Brendan & SwellowBrendan & Swellow
Brendan
& Swellow

(Soar the Sky!)

Brycen & WalreinBrycen & Walrein
Brycen
& Walrein

(Being with Pokémon!)

Brycen-Man & ZoroarkBrycen-Man & Zoroark
Brycen-Man
& Zoroark

(My Dark, Secret Arts!)

Burgh & LeavannyBurgh & Leavanny
Burgh
& Leavanny

(Scurry Ahead!; since August 25, 2023)

Cheren & LiepardCheren & Liepard
Cheren
& Liepard

(You Look Tough!)

Clavell & SprigatitoClavell & Sprigatito
Clavell
(Alt.)
& Sprigatito

(The Theme Is a Treasure Hunt!)
Clemont & HelioliskClemont & Heliolisk
Clemont
& Heliolisk

(Activate!; since October 25, 2023)

Ethan & Cyndaquil/Quilava/TyphlosionEthan & Cyndaquil/Quilava/Typhlosion
Ethan
& Cyndaquil/Quilava/Typhlosion

(X Sp. Atk; since May 25, 2023)

Falkner & PidgeotFalkner & Pidgeot
Falkner
& Pidgeot

(Real Power!)

Lusamine & PheromosaLusamine & Pheromosa
Lusamine
& Pheromosa

(There, There...; since November 25, 2024)

Lusamine & MiloticLusamine & Milotic
Lusamine
& Milotic

(X Speed All)

Mallow & TsareenaMallow & Tsareena
Mallow
& Tsareena

(Mallow Special!; since June 25, 2025)

Marnie & MorpekoMarnie & Morpeko
Marnie
& Morpeko

(Snack Time!; since December 1, 2022)

Maxie & GroudonMaxie & Groudon
Maxie
& Groudon

(Dire Hit +)

Mina & GranbullMina & Granbull
Mina
& Granbull

(What Great Composition!)

Noland & PinsirNoland & Pinsir
Noland
& Pinsir

(Bring It On!)

Rosa & DeerlingRosa & Deerling
Rosa
(Academy)
& Deerling

(Sp. Atk Studies, Attack Studies)
Selene & UmbreonSelene & Umbreon
Selene
& Umbreon

(Full of Energy!)

Shauntal & ChandelureShauntal & Chandelure
Shauntal
& Chandelure

(A Tale of Triumph!)

Victor & RillaboomVictor & Rillaboom
Victor
& Rillaboom

(Attack Rhythm!)

Volo & GibleVolo & Gible
Volo
& Gible

(Filled with Curiosity!)

Critical Eye 2

As grid skill (red tiles)

Red sync grid tiles require the sync pair to use a specific move to activate the skill effect.

Caitlin & ReuniclusCaitlin & Reuniclus
Caitlin
& Reuniclus

(Don't Bore Me!; since April 25, 2023)

Plumeria & GengarPlumeria & Gengar
Plumeria
& Gengar

(Prove You Got Guts!)

Wally & GalladeWally & Gallade
Wally
& Gallade

(Dire Hit; since January 25, 2023)

In other languages

Language Title
Japanese 技後急所率アップ
Mandarin Chinese 招式後要害率提升
French Capacité Critiques ↑
German Attacke-Volltreffer↑
Italian Mossacolpo
Korean 기술후급소율업
Spanish Movimiento Críticos ↑ +
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