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| Helena サヨコ Sayoko | |
 Helena's model | |
| No. | 158 |
|---|---|
| English voice actor | Unknown |
| Japanese voice actor | Saori Onishi |
| Description | This Trainer loves the mysteries of this world that can't be explained by science or the power of Pokémon. She's not the biggest fan of crowded places. |
Helena (Japanese: サヨコ Sayoko) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX. She forms a sync pair with Haunter. The sync pair can be obtained through the story event Otherworldly Encounter.
In the games
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Haunter
Availability
Helena could be teamed up with during the story event Otherworldly Encounter (October 17 to November 3, 2022; October 18 to November 1, 2023).
Moves
| Name | Type | Category | Move gauge | Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 3 | 99 | 118 | 100% | An opponent | Has a chance (20%) of lowering the target's Sp. Def by 1 stat rank. |
| X Sp. Atk | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) | — | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Sp. Atk by 2 stat ranks. |
| Lick | Ghost | Physical | 1 | 12 | 14 | 100% | An opponent | Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target paralyzed. |
| How Bizarre... | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) | — | — | — | All allies | Raises the user's evasiveness by 2 stat ranks. Raises the user's critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank. |
| Sync moves | ||||||||
| Scary-but-True Ghost Beam | Ghost | Special | — | 200 | 240 | — | An opponent | This attack's power increases when the target is paralyzed. |
Skills
Sync grid
Helena and Haunter's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available when the sync pair first released.
| 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 |
| Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +5 | Sp. Atk +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Sp. Atk +10 | Sp. Atk +10 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Speed +10 | Speed +10 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
| Lick: Power +4 | Lick: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Lick: Power +4 | Lick: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Lick: Power +4 | Lick: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Lick: Power +4 | Lick: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Lick: Power +4 | Lick: Power ↑ +4 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Lick: 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 |
| Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 1 |
| Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| Shadow Ball: 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 |
| X Sp. Atk: MP Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| How Bizarre...: MP Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the user's move when that move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
| How Bizarre...: Fleet Feet 1 | Raises the user's Speed by 1 stat rank when its move is successful. | 9 | 108 | 2 |
| Lithe | Prevents the user from getting paralyzed. | 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Dauntless | Sp. Atk cannot be lowered. | 5 | 60 | 1 |
| Ground Guard | Reduces damage when the user is attacked by Ground-type moves. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
| Paralysis Synergy 3 | Powers up the user's moves when the target is paralyzed. | 8 | 96 | 3 |
| Hostile Environment 1 | Raises the chance of inflicting status conditions with the additional effects of moves. | 9 | 108 | 3 |
| On a Roll 1 | Raises the chance of lowering stat values with the additional effects of moves. | 9 | 108 | 3 |
| Brainteaser | The more the target's Sp. Def is lowered, the more it powers up the user's moves. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Smarty-Pants | The more the target's Sp. Def is lowered, the more it powers up the user's sync move. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Catalyst | Applies the Move Gauge Acceleration effect to the allied field of play the first time the user's sync move is used each battle. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Sharp Entry 1 | Raises the user's critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank when it enters a battle. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Queue Cutter 1 | Has a chance (20%) of reducing the user's sync move countdown by one when an opponent's attack move targeting the user misses. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
| Scary-but-True Ghost Beam: Power +25 | Scary-but-True Ghost Beam: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
| Scary-but-True Ghost Beam: Power +25 | Scary-but-True Ghost Beam: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Appearances
Battle appearances
Helena and Haunter can be battled against in:
Story appearances
Helena appears in the following story areas:
Sync pair stories
- A Day with Helena
Quotes
- Main article: Helena (Masters)/Quotes
Gallery
Trivia
- Helena may be based on Hex Maniac Anina from Pokémon X and Y:
- Both Helena and Anina own a Haunter.
- Helena's dialogue after being recruited is similar to what Anina says before battle.
- Helena's dialogue upon recalling her fainted Pokémon is similar to what Anina says upon being defeated.
- Helena's morning log-in dialogue is similar to what Hex Maniac Josette says after battle.
Origin
Helena's design is based on the Hex Maniac Trainer class from Pokémon X, Y, Omega Ruby, and Alpha Sapphire. This Trainer class specializes in Ghost-type Pokémon. Haunter's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.
In other languages
| How Bizarre... | Scary-but-True Ghost Beam |
