Katherine カレンKaren
Katherine's model
No.	190
English voice actor	Ashely Biski[1]
Japanese voice actor	Kaori Ishihara
Description	This Trainer in a white furisode is studying underValerie atLaverre Gym inKalos. She's proud of the fact that she is aFairy-type user.

Katherine (Japanese:カレンKaren) is aPokémon Trainer inPokémon Masters EX, based on thecharacter of the same name in thecore seriesgames. She forms async pair withSlurpuff. This pair can be obtained through thestory eventRising New Year's Resolutions.

In the games

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Slurpuff

			Type			Fairy
			Move type			Fairy
			Role			Tech
			Base Potential			★★★
Slurpuff♀		Weakness			Poison
It can distinguish the faintest of scents. It puts its sensitive sense of smell to use by helping pastry chefs in their work.
Stats		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential		534	288	132	346	132	211
Lv. 140, Max Potential		654	348	192	406	192	271
Mega Slurpuff
Lv. 140, Base Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—

Availability

Katherine could be teamed up with during thestory eventRising New Year's Resolutions (January 1 to 16, 2024; January 7 to 25, 2025).

Moves

Name	Type	Category	Move gauge	BasePower	MaxPower	Accuracy	Target	Description
Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	2	50	60	100%	All opponents	No additional effect.
Sweet Scent	Normal	Status	2	—	—	100%	All opponents	Lowers the target's evasiveness by two stat ranks.
Charm	Fairy	Status	2	—	—	100%	An opponent	Lowers the target's Attack by two stat ranks.
Time to Attack!	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user's Sp. Atk by two stat ranks. Raises the user's critical-hit rate by one stat rank.
Sync moves
Beautiful Determination Fairy Beam	Fairy	Special	—	200	240	—	An opponent	The more the target's evasiveness is lowered, the greater the power of this attack.

Skills

Name	Description
Passive Skills
Pecking Order	The more the target's Attack is lowered, the more it powers up the user's sync move.
Catalytic Infliction	Applies the Move Gauge Acceleration effect to the allied field of play the first time the user's Pokémon uses a status move each battle.
Wide Awake	Prevents the user from falling asleep.
Theme Skills
Fairy Tech	Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 24 when using Fairy-type attacks. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 24.
Kalos Tech	Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 4. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 7.
Pigtails Tech	Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 5. Raises the maximum HP of all allied sync pairs by 8.
Expedition Skills
Soothing ↑ 2	Raises the following discovery level by 2: •Soothing Crystal

Sync grid

Thesync grid for Katherine (Furisode Girl) & Slurpuff is an expanded grid, made available since the pair first released.

Appearances

Battle appearances

Katherine (Furisode Girl) & Slurpuff can be battled against in:

• High score event:Water and Fairy Conqueror (as a side foe; May 7 to 21, 2024)

Story appearances

Katherine appears in the following story areas:

• Story event:Rising New Year's Resolutions
• Academy Founding Chapter:Explosive Art, Ninja's Craft

Sync pair stories

• A Day with Katherine

Quotes

Main article:Katherine (Kalos)/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX

Gallery

VS model		Katherine's sync move mindscape
Trainer emote Nice!	Trainer emote Watch out!	Trainer emote Let's do this!	Trainer emote Thanks!

Trivia

• In hersync pair story, Katherine says that the goal of her fashion design is to draw people's attention through their eyes and their nose.

Origin

Katherine's design is based on her appearance inPokémon X and Y, which, in turn, is one of the four possible appearances of theFurisode Girl Trainer class from the aforementioned games. Katherine uses a Slurpuff during the battle against her at theLaverre Gym. Slurpuff'sDex entry comes from Pokémon X.

In other languages

Beautiful Determination Fairy Beam

References

Related articles

This game character article is part ofProject CharacterDex, aBulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in thePokémon games.

• Masters EX characters
• Articles with section stubs
• Game characters
• Fairy-type Trainers