The Jawsome Kid

Yo-kai Medallium biography "A popular pro wrestler who takes up hero work during his downtime. He seems to have a famous father..."

The Jawsome Kid (Japanese: ザ・シャーク, Za Shāku) is a Rank S, Water-attribute 'Merican Yo-kai of the Tough tribe.

Appearances

• Yo-kai Watch: Main game series:
  • Yo-kai Watch 3: Befriending Yo-kai
  • Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble: Playable Yo-kai
  • Yo-kai Watch Busters 2: Befriending Yo-kai

Biology

The Jawsome Kid is a blue-gray anthropomorphic shark Yo-kai, wearing a teal and yellow luchador mask with purple accents and purple fingerless gloves and shoes.

Relationships

Steve Jaws

Steve Jaws is The Jawsome Kid's father. However, The Jawsome Kid harbors a deep hatred towards Steve Jaws for being too focused on his job. During the quest "The River Tootin's Freaky Fish Men", Steve Jaws and The Jawsome Kid begin to bond when Steve Jaws shows the Great Byte Shark air to The Jawsome Kid.

Profile

Yo-kai Watch 3

1. Use the Spewcopter and land on the building southwest of Skycutter Post Office.
2. Talk to The Jawsome Kid and start the quest "The Mighty Hero! The Jawsome Kid!"
3. After several lines of dialogue, The Jawsome Kid will ask the player if they want to fight against him.
4. The Jawsome Kid is a daily battle. If the player fails to befriend The Jawsome Kid, they will have to wait until the next day in order for another chance. Befriending The Jawsome Kid will complete the quest.

Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble

In the Japanese version, The Jawsome Kid was available in the Dream Wheel during the Popcorn Scramble Battle in 2016. He can also be freed from the Dream Wheel with G2 Dream Coin.

In the American version, he was made available in the Oni Crank-a-kai for a limited time during the 2017 Popcorn Scramble Battle.

Game Data

Evolution

Water Attribute The Jawsome Kid

Level 30 →

Fire Attribute  ??? [[{{{name-2}}}|Jibanyan ]]

Fusion

Water Attribute The Jawsome Kid

+

Fire Attribute ??? [[{{{name-2}}}|Jibanyan ]]

=

Fire Attribute ??? [[{{{name-3}}}|Jibanyan ]]

Stats

Yo-kai Watch 3

	Stats Calculation HP 652 STR 201 SPR 83 DEF 256 SPD 46 This shows The Jawsome Kid's stat on level: 99.

Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble

	Stats Calculation HP 1 Attack 1 Soultimate Move {{{soultimate}}} {{{effect}}} Other Effects {{{othereffect}}} Soultimate Levels LV01 00 LV02 00 LV03 00 LV04 00 LV05 00 LV06 00 LV07 00 Skill Levels {{{skill}}} LV01 Effect: 00 LV02 Effect: 00 LV03 Effect: 00 LV04 Effect: 00 LV05 Effect: 00

Movelist

Quotes

• Befriended: "You've gotta show me those moves again! Wanna be my sparring partner?"
• Loafing: "End of round one..."
• Receiving food (favorite): "That's choice chum!"
• Receiving food (normal): "Hmm..."
• Receiving food (disliked): "You wanna go?"
• Traded: "Hah! Getting me in a trade means this is your lucky day! Nice to meet ya!"

Etymology

"The Jawsome Kid" is a combination of "the", "jaws", "awesome", and "kid" styled after ring names of professional wrestlers. "Kid" may also refer to the fact that he is the son of Steve Jaws.

"The Shark" is "the" and "shark" styled after ring names of professional wrestlers.

Trivia

• Due to text limitations, his name is shortened to "Jawsome Kid".
• According to Yo-kai Watch 3 during the quest "The River Tootin's Freaky Fish Men", it is revealed that The Jawsome Kid's real name is Paul, making his full name Paul Jaws. This name might be based off of Steve Jobs' full name: Steven Paul Jobs.

In Other Languages

• Spanish: Tiburón Tiburcio
• Italian: John Pinna
• French: Squale masqué
• German: Flosso Furioso