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Ethan/Morty
| Pairing | |
|---|---|
| Pairing: | Japanese: マツバ×ヒビキ (Matsuba x Hibiki) English: Morty/Ethan |
| Alternative name(s): | Japanese: マツヒビ (Matsuhibi) or ヒビマツ (Hibimatsu) English: ParanormalShipping |
| Gender category: | Boys' Love; Yaoi; M/M; Slash |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Relatively rare for both characters Rare overall |
| Archives: | n/a |
| Other: | n/a |
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Ethan/Morty, known mostly as ParanormalShipping and/or マツヒビ (Matsuhibi), is a rare ship in the Pokémon fandom. It pairs Ethan (Hibiki) and Morty (Matsuba), the male playable character and the Ghost-type Gym Leader in Pokémon Gold, Silver and Crystal respectively.
Canon Background
Popular Tropes & Fanon
- Height Difference: Morty is taller, Ethan is shorter.
- Age Difference: Morty is a generation older than Ethan. By how much (canonically) is unclear.
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
-Shipping Name Origin
"ParanormalShipping" was coined between 18 January 2009[Notes 1] and 07 February 2010.[Notes 2] It is likely a play on Morty's Ghost-type specialty.
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
Fan Blogs
Fan Fic
Fan Art
- マツヒビ中心ログ(他カプもあり) by 絹見, Archived version (2019)
- Fan Art by あおい, Archived version (2014)
General Fanworks
Wikis
Zines and Doujinshi
Similar Pokémon Pairings
Same-gender Gym Leader/Protagonist
Notes
- ^ as seen here, Archived version
- ^ as seen here, Archived version