Molayne/Anime

Molayne debuted in a picture in Love at First Twirl!, where he was introduced as 's cousin and a close friend of during Sophocles's class presentation.

Molayne made his physical debut in Showering the World with Love!, where he showed and  around the Hokulani Observatory and, by Kukui's request, also taught them about the life cycle of.

Molayne reappeared in Turning the Other Mask!, where he helped Kukui keep his Masked Royal identity a secret from Ash and Professor Burnet during a handshake event. Molayne came up with a plan that would allow Kukui to be present when Burnet shook the Masked Royal's hand which involved him taking over for Kukui as the Masked Royal. The next day, Molayne met up with Ash and Burnet and sat with them as Kukui wouldn't be present until the last minute. Molayne sat with them whilst Masked Royal and put on a demonstration. During the event, Molayne attempted to take Kukui's place as the Masked Royal, but was tied up by James and Faba, who had mistaken Molayne for an imposter. Later, when Mad Magmar attacked the event to get revenge on the Masked Royal, Kukui was unable to fight back since Faba had his Incineroar and costume at the time. After Molayne managed to free himself, he used his to turn the lights off, allowing Kukui to get his Masked Royal costume back in time to defeat Mad Magmar.