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Molayne is a character appearing in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. He is a former Trial Captain and Sophocles's cousin. In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon, he replaces Hala as a member of the Elite Four.

Appearance[]

Molayne concept art

Concept artwork of Molayne.

Molayne is a man with a three-layered hair: the bottom one being dark-colored, the middle one brown and the top being colored light-colored. His eyes are colored grey. He wears a blue jacket with red stripes around his fore-arms, a teal collared shirt with two stripes tied in a knot, some black pants and shoes. He also has hexagon-shaped glasses with a grey frame.

Personality[]

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Etymology[]

Molayne and his Japanese name, Maarein, both come from mullein, an alternative name to the plant genus known as verbascum. It could also include molybdenum, a metallic element.

Biography[]

Sun and Moon[]

Molayne is a former Trial Captain, who passed the role onto his cousin, Sophocles. Now, Molayne takes care of the Alola's Pokémon Storage System.

After Sophocles' trial is completed, Molayne gives the player character Steelium Z.

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon[]

Molayne role is quite altered in these games, now he gives the Steelium Z to the player before Sophocles's trial and don't battle with him/her and later, he takes position as a member of Alola's Elite Four.

Other appearances[]

Sprites[]

Pokémon[]

Sun and Moon[]

First challenge[]

Skarmory XY
Skarmory
 Type Steel Type Flying 
Metang XY
Metang
 Type Steel Type Psychic 
Dugtrio-alola
Dugtrio
 Type Ground Type Steel 
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[[]]
 Type  
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[[]]
 Type  
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[[]]
 Type  
Lv. 29 Lv. 29 - Lv. 30 Lv. ? - Lv. ? - Lv. ? -
Ability: Keen Eye Ability: Clear Body Ability: Tangling Hair Ability: None Ability: None Ability: None
Item: None Item: None Item: None Item: ? Item: ? Item: ?
Air Cutter Zen Headbutt Metal Claw - - -
Metal Claw Bullet Punch Mud Bomb - - -
- Pursuit Sucker Punch - - -
- - - - - -

Champion title defense[]

Skarmory XY
Skarmory
 Type Steel Type Flying 
028 Sprite Alolan
Sandslash
 Type Ice Type Steel 
Magnezone XY
Magnezone
 Type Electric Type Steel 
Metagross XY
Metagross
 Type Steel Type Psychic 
Dugtrio-alola
Dugtrio
 Type Ground Type Steel 
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[[]]
 Type  
Lv. 61 Lv. 61 Lv. 61 - Lv. 61 - Lv. 61 Lv. ? -
Ability: Sturdy Ability: Snow Cloak Ability: Sturdy Ability: Clear Body Ability: Tangling Hair Ability: None
Item: None Item: None Item: None Item: None Item: None Item: ?
Night Slash Icicle Crash Flash Cannon Hammer Arm Earthquake -
Steel Wing Gyro Ball Thunderbolt Meteor Mash Iron Head -
Aerial Ace Earthquake Tri Attack Bullet Punch Sucker Punch -
Spikes Shadow Claw Screech Zen Headbutt Fissure -

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon[]

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