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Grimsley/Shauntal
| Pairing | |
|---|---|
| Pairing: | Japanese: ギーマ×シキミ (Giima x Shikimi) English: Grimsley/Shauntal |
| Alternative name(s): | Japanese: ギマシキ (Gimashiki) English: RolandShipping |
| Gender category: | NL; F/M; Het |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Popular for both characters Common overall |
| Archives: | n/a |
| Other: | n/a |
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Grimsley/Shauntal, known mostly as RolandShipping and/or ギマシキ (Gimashiki), is a common ship in the Pokémon fandom. It pairs Grimsley (Giima) and Shauntal (Shikimi), the Ghost-type Elite Four member and the Dark-type Elite Four member from Pokémon Black and White respectively.
Canon Background
Popular Tropes & Fanon
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
-Shipping Name Origin
"RolandShipping" was coined by GalladeX sometime between 10 September[Notes 1] 25 October 2010 for the Neverending Romance ship name list. It as named after the main character in The Dark Tower by Stephen King, Roland Deschain.[1]
Example/Notable Fanac
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Fan Communities/Fan Events
- Roland Week, Archived version, a fanweek for Grimsley/Shauntal held in 2024.
- ShauntalXGrimsley, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt
Fan Blogs
Fan Fic
RolandShipping search query on Fanfiction.Net
- Inspiration by aerococonut, Archived version (2011), When Grimsley's favourite author complains she has writer's block, he offers to escort her to the amusement park. Their ideas of amusement differ somewhat however, and his intentions are quite different to hers... Or so he believes.
- A Different Story by ILikeShorts, Archived version (2020), Shauntal writes a little something about Grimsley. And it's not at all what he expects...
Fan Art
General Fanworks
Fan Mixes
Wikis
Zines and Doujinshi
Similar Pokémon Pairings
Female Elite Four Member/Male Elite Four Member
Notes
- ^ as seen here, Archived version