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"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 introduced in Yo-kai Watch 3.

In Yo-kai Watch 3, he is one of the Yo-kai required to unlock Asura.

Appearances[]

Video games[]

Biology[]

The Jawsome Kid is a blue-gray anthropomorphic shark Yo-kai, wearing a teal and yellow luchador mask with purple accents which cover most of his head, and purple fingerless gloves and shoes, as well as light-bluish pants.

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. The Jawsome Kid is exclusive to Tempura/Little Charrmer's side
  2. Use the Spewcopter and land on the building southwest of Skycutter Post Office.
  3. Talk to The Jawsome Kid and start the quest "The Mighty Hero! The Jawsome Kid!"
  4. After several lines of dialogue, The Jawsome Kid will ask the player if they want to fight against him.
  5. 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[]

Main series[]

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.


Type Name Power Attribute Range
Attack Nasty Kick (Japanese: 地獄げり Jigoku-geri) 70 Single enemy
Technique Waterfall (Japanese: 大滝の術 Ōtaki no Jutsu) 70 Water Single enemy
Inspirit Sharp Skin (Japanese: サメ肌にする Same Hada ni Suru) Single ally
Gives an ally genuine shark skin so tough it boosts DEF.
Soultimate Move The Shark Press (Japanese: ザ・シャーキンプレス Za Shākin Puresu) 190 Column in front
Leaps up and delivers a heavy body slam to the column in front.
Skill Leadership (Japanese: 主導権 Shudō-ken)
Nullifies a single Soultimate Move or attack.
Blasters stats[]

Attribute tolerance[]

Held items[]

Spin-off games[]

Yo-kai Watch Busters 2[]

Other games[]

Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble[]

Stats Calculation
HP
 
1-1
Attack
 
1-1
This shows The Jawsome Kid's stat on level: 50.
Soultimate Move
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Other Effects
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Soultimate Levels
LV01 00
LV02 00
LV03 00
LV04 00
LV05 00
LV06 00
LV07 00
Skill Levels
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LV01 Effect: 00
LV02 Effect: 00
LV03 Effect: 00
LV04 Effect: 00
LV05 Effect: 00


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!"
  • Blasters T camp: "You've nothing to fear as long as I'm here, so let's go already!"

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 styled after ring names of professional wrestlers.
  • "John Pinna" is a reference to wrestler John Cena, with his surname being changed to "pinna", meaning "fin".

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.
  • The Jawsome Kid's "random" nicknames are: Sharky, Yopson, Fin, and Stevie.

In other languages[]

Language Name Meaning
  Japanese ザ・シャーク Za Shāku The Shark
  Spanish Tiburón Tiburcio
  French Squale masqué
  Italian John Pinna
  German Flosso Furioso
  Russian Акуленок

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