Ilima (Masters)

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Ilima イリマ Ilima
Ilima's model
No.	228
English voice actor	Unknown
Japanese voice actor	Noriaki Kanze
Description	Ilima is a captain on Melemele Island in Alola. He attended a Trainers' School and has studied abroad in Kalos. He's known to have a fanatic side.

Ilima (Japanese: イリマ Ilima) 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 Gumshoos. This sync pair can be obtained through the general sync pair scout and was first made available on April 4, 2025 alongside the academy event Pasio Academy Opening. The pair's potential can be raised to 6★ EX since it first released, which unlocks Ilima's EX style.

In the games

Gumshoos

			Type			Normal
			Move type			Normal
			Role			Field
			EX Role			Sprint
			Base Potential			★★★★★☆EX
Gumshoos ♂		Weakness			Fighting
Patient by nature, this Pokémon loses control of itself and pounces when it spots its favorite meal—Rattata!
Stats		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential		684	424	180	200	180	240
Lv. 140, Max Potential		844	484	220	260	220	320
Mega Gumshoos
Lv. 140, Base Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—

Availability

Ilima is available the permanent sync pair scout pool. His offering rate was increased in the following sync pair scouts:

Moves

Name	Type	Category	Move gauge	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Description
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	2	53	63	100%	An opponent	Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target paralyzed.
Normal Wish	None	Status	2 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Entire field	Turns the field of play's zone into a Normal Zone. (A Normal Zone powers up Normal-type attacks.)
Leer	Normal	Status	1	—	—	100%	All opponents	Lowers the target's Defense by one stat rank.
Welcome!	None	Status	0 (1 use)	—	—	—	An ally	Applies the Move Gauge Acceleration effect to the allied field of play. Raises an ally's Attack by four stat ranks. Raises an ally's critical-hit rate by three stat ranks.
Sync moves
Enthusiast's Breakneck Blitz	Normal	Physical	—	300	360	—	An opponent	(6★ EX effect: Implements the following field effect just before the user's sync move is used the first time each battle. Extends the field effect duration only that time. • Normal Zone) (EX role effect: The first time the user's sync move is used each battle, the sync move countdown is reduced by three.)

Skills

Name	Description
Passive Skills
T-Move: Team Physical Boost ↑1 9	Increases the Physical Moves ↑ Next effect of all allied sync pairs by one rank when the user's Trainer uses a move.
Normal Zone: Team S-Moves ↑ 5	Powers up the sync moves of all allied sync pairs when the zone is a Normal Zone.
Double Drop	When an opponent's stat is lowered, it is lowered by double the stat ranks.
Theme Skills
Normal Field	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 24. Raises the Speed of all allied sync pairs by 24.
Alola Field	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 7. Raises the Speed of all allied sync pairs by 7.
Trial Giver Field	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 7. Raises the Speed of all allied sync pairs by 7.
Knowledgeable Field	Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 8. Raises the Speed of all allied sync pairs by 8.
Expedition Skills
Fiery ↑ 3 Soothing ↓ 1	Raises the following discovery level by 3: • Fiery Crystal Lowers the following discovery level by 1: • Soothing Crystal

Sync grid

The sync grid for Ilima & Gumshoos is an expanded grid, made available since the pair first released.

Appearances

Story appearances

Ilima appears in his normal outfit in the following story areas:

• Academy event: Pasio Academy Opening
• Neo Champions: Shining Sky-High Sync Moves

Sync pair stories

• A Day with Ilima

Quotes

Main article: Ilima/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX

Gallery

VS model (Normal colors)	6★ model (Normal colors)	6★ model (EX colors)	VS model (EX colors)
Trainer emote Nice!	Trainer emote Watch out!	Trainer emote Let's do this!	Trainer emote Thanks!	Ilima's sync move mindscape (Verdant Cavern)
Pasio Academy Opening artwork		Pasio Paranormal Studies Club artwork

Trivia

• Ilima & Gumshoos are the first sync pair with the Field role to be made available in the permanent sync pair scout pool.
  • He and Courtney are the only sync pairs in the permanent sync pair scout pool to create zones.
• Ilima was the last Trial Captain to be added to Pokémon Masters EX, over three years after the second-to-last Trial Captain, Kiawe, was added to the game.

Origin

Ilima's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon. Gumshoos is Ilima's lead Pokémon in the core series games. Gumshoos's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Moon.

In other languages

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