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Fantina メリッサ Melissa | |
![]() Fantina's model | |
No. | 86 |
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English voice actor | Karen Strassman[1] |
Japanese voice actor | Yuki Kaida[2] |
Description | This Gym Leader uses Ghost types and has made a reputation for herself in both contests and Pokémon battles. She is known for her avid study of Pokémon. |
Fantina (Japanese: メリッサ Melissa) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series games. She forms a sync pair with Mismagius. This sync pair was first made available on March 19, 2020. This pair can be raised to 6★ EX from December 25, 2022.
In the games
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Mismagius
Availability
Fantina is available in the permanent sync pair scout pool. Her offering rate was increased in the following sync pair scouts:
Banner | Dates | Notes |
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Fantina Spotlight Scout | March 19 to April 2, 2020 | Debut |
Fantina and Phoebe Spotlight Scout | July 18 to 28, 2020 | |
Morty and Fantina Spotlight Scout | October 19 to November 2, 2020 | |
Triple Feature Spotlight Scout | May 23 to June 6, 2022 | |
All banners lasted from 06:00 UTC on the start date to 05:59 UTC on the end date unless noted otherwise. |
Moves
Name | Type | Category | Move gauge | Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Description |
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Ominous Wind | Ghost![]() | Special | 2 | 47 | 56 | 100% | An opponent | Has a chance (10%) of raising the user's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by 1 stat rank. |
X Sp. Atk | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) | — | — | — | Self | Raises the user's Sp. Atk by 2 stat ranks. |
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. |
Dance with Me! | None | Status | 0 (2 uses) | — | — | — | Self | Charges the user’s move gauge by 3. Raises the user’s critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank. |
Sync moves | ||||||||
Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball | Ghost![]() | Special | — | 250 | 300 | — | An opponent | (6★ EX effect: Sync move targets all opponents) |
Skills
Sync grid
Fantina and Mismagius's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available on October 19, 2020. It was further expanded on December 25, 2022.
Name | Effect | Energy required | Sync orb required | Move level required |
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HP +10 | HP +10 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
HP +10 | HP +10 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
HP +10 | HP +10 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
HP +20 | HP +20 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Defense +5 | Defense +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Defense +10 | Defense +10 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Defense +10 | Defense +10 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
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 +20 | Sp. Atk +20 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Atk +20 | Sp. Atk +20 | 6 | 72 | 2 |
Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Sp. Def +5 | Sp. Def +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Sp. Def +20 | Sp. Def +20 | 6 | 72 | 2 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Speed +5 | Speed +5 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
Speed +10 | Speed +10 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Speed +20 | Speed +20 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Speed +20 | Speed +20 | 7 | 84 | 2 |
Ominous Wind: Power +4 | Ominous Wind: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Ominous Wind: Power +4 | Ominous Wind: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Ominous Wind: Power +4 | Ominous Wind: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Ominous Wind: Power +4 | Ominous Wind: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Ominous Wind: Power +4 | Ominous Wind: Power ↑ +4 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Ominous Wind: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 6 | 72 | 1 |
Ominous Wind: Move Gauge Refresh 3 | Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 6 | 72 | 2 |
Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
Shadow Ball: Power +3 | Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +3 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Shadow Ball: Move Gauge Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 6 | 72 | 1 |
Shadow Ball: Move Gauge Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful. | 6 | 72 | 3 |
X Sp. Atk: MP Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
Dance with Me!: MP Refresh 2 | Has a chance (30%) of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful. | 7 | 84 | 1 |
Dance with Me!: Super Preparation 9 | Applies the Supereffective ↑ Next effect to the user when its move is successful. | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Swag Bag 1 | Raises the chance of raising stat values with the additional effects of moves. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
Swag Bag 1 | Raises the chance of raising stat values with the additional effects of moves. | 7 | 84 | 3 |
On a Roll 1 | Raises the chance of lowering stat values with the additional effects of moves. | 7 | 84 | 2 |
On a Roll 1 | Raises the chance of lowering stat values with the additional effects of moves. | 7 | 84 | 3 |
Critical Will 6 | Has a chance (70%) of raising the user’s Sp. Def by one stat rank when its move is a critical hit. | 10 | 120 | 2 |
Mind Games 4 | Has a chance (50%) of lowering the target’s Sp. Def by one stat rank when the user’s attack move against it is successful. | 3 | 36 | 2 |
Sharp Entry 1 | Raises the user’s critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank when it enters a battle. | 3 | 36 | 2 |
Critical Strike 2 | Powers up the user’s attacks when they become critical hits. | 9 | 108 | 3 |
Guilt Trip 2 | Lowers the Sp. Def of all opposing sync pairs by 2 stat ranks just before the user faints. | 10 | 120 | 3 |
Power Flux 5 | The fuller the move gauge when moves are selected, the more this powers up 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. | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power +25 | Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power +25 | Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power +25 | Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power +25 | Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball: Power ↑ +25 | 5 | 60 | 3 |
Appearances
Battle appearances
Fantina and Mismagius can be battled against in:
Fantina has also been shown to pair alongside Drifblim and can be battled against in:
Story appearances
Fantina appears in her normal outfit in the following story areas:
Sync pair stories
- A Day with Fantina
Quotes
Main article: Fantina/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EXIn the anime

Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer
Fantina briefly appeared in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer as part of a team with Elesa and Sabrina.
Gallery
Trivia
- Fantina's English voice actress gives her a French accent, referencing the fact that she tends to use French words and phrases in her dialogue in the English localization of the core series games.
Origin
Fantina's design is based on her appearance in Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum. Mismagius is Fantina's signature Pokémon in the core series games. Mismagius's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.
In other languages
Dance with Me! | Soulful Dancer Shadow Ball |
References
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