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Mallow (Pokémon)
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Japanese: マオ (Mao) English, Dutch: Mallow Italian: Ibis Korean: 마오 (Mao) Chinese (Mandarin): 瑪奧 / 玛奥 (Mǎ'ào) (more on Bulbapedia) |
| Occupation: | Pokémon Trial Captain |
| Relationships: | n/a |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Other: | n/a |
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Mallow is a Trial Captain from Pokémon Sun and Moon. In the PokéAni, she was one of Ash Ketchum's schoolmates throughout the Alola series, along with Lillie, Lana, Sophocles, and Kiawe. This article will focus primarily on her PokéAni interpretation.
Canon Overview
[characterization, story role, further important appearances]
Relationships
F/M | NL
- Mallow is most commonly paired up with Ash Ketchum, forming AlohaShipping[1]. In Japanese, this is called サトマオ (Satomao).
- Mallow is also shipped with Kiawe, forming SpiceShipping, aka NaheleAhiShipping. In Japanese, this is called カキマオ (Kakimao).
- Mallow is also shipped with Elio, forming HawaiiForestShipping. In Japanese, this is called ヨウマオ (Youmao).
F/F | Yuri
- Mallow is also shipped with Lana, forming BittersweetShipping, aka AquariumPlantShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called マオスイ (Maosui).
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as スイマオ (Suimao).
- Mallow is also shipped with Lillie, forming JellowShipping, aka WhiteFloraShipping or Lilliemao. In Japanese, this is most often called マオリエ (Maolie).
Gen | Combi
- Together, Mallow and the rest of Ash's classmates form the Alola Classmates.
- Mallow & Lana & Lillie in the PokéAni fandom may be called アローラガールズ, meaning Alola Girls, in Japanese.
Less Popular Relationships
- GardeningClassShipping - Ilima & Mallow
- GardettoShipping - Erika & Mallow
- GhostpepperShipping - Acerola & Mallow
- GrassIsGreenerShipping - Gladion & Mallow
- GreenSleevesShipping - Mallow & Serena (XY)
- GuindaShipping - Piers & Mallow
- HaloHaloShipping - Bea & Mallow
- HaullowShipping - Hau & Mallow
More can be found on Neverending Romance, a community-created relationship name list.
Popular Tropes & Fanon
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
[discourse, trivia, popular memes, character analysis, fan reactions, really anything]
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
- mallow-fan-club, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt.
- alohashipping, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt for Ash/Mallow.
- jellowshipping, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Lillie/Mallow.
Fan Art
- おかえりアローラ！ by なぁ, Archived version (2022), Mallow and Lana hugging Lillie.
- アニメポケモンサン＆ムーンのマオとシェイミ by ユキナ・ピエ, Archived version (2019), Mallow and Shaymin.