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Roark/Volkner
| Pairing | |
|---|---|
| Pairing: | Japanese: デンジ×ヒョウタ (Denzi x Hyouta) English: Volkner/Roark |
| Alternative name(s): | Japanese: デンヒョウ (Denhyou) English: EnergyShipping |
| Gender category: | Boys' Love; Yaoi; M/M; Slash |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Popular for Roark, Common for Volkner Common overall |
| Archives: | n/a |
| Other: | n/a |
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Roark/Volkner, known mostly as EnergyShipping and/or デンヒョウ (Denhyou), is a common ship in the Pokémon fandom. It pairs Roark (Hyouta) and Volkner (Denzi), the Rock-type gym leader and the Electric-type gym leader respectively in Pokémon Diamond, Pearl and Platinum.
Canon Background
Popular Tropes & Fanon
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
-Shipping Name Origin
"EnergyShipping" was coined sometime before 09 November 2006.[1]
The pairing also used to have a page on Bulbapedia, which can be seen here (in archived form), Archived version.
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
- EnergyShipping, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt
Fan Blogs and Fan Sites
- sunyshore.com/oreburgh, Archived version, a fansite, (under /oreburgh,) both in English and Japanese. Ran by heerosferret.
Fan Fic
- I Like You by xxFragmentsxx, Archived version (2011), Roark's meeting with his crush, Volkner, doesn't quite go as planned.
- Meteor Shower by Poke Kei (Maki_Kei), Archived version (2015), In which Volkner's childhood love of stars takes a dark turn.
Fan Art
General Fanworks
Wikis
Zines and Doujinshi
Similar Pokémon Pairings
Male Gym Leader/Male Gym Leader
Notes
- ^ as seen here, Archived version