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'''LaRousse City''' (Japanese: '''ラルース''' ''LaRousse'') is an {{pkmn|anime}}-exclusive city located in the [[Hoenn]] region and was the setting | }} | ||
It is a technologically advanced city with moving walkways and | |||
'''LaRousse City''' (Japanese: '''ラルース''' ''LaRousse'') is an {{pkmn|anime}}-exclusive city located in the [[Hoenn]] region and was the setting of ''[[M07|Destiny Deoxys]]'', though it also made a cameo in ''[[M08|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]''. | |||
It is a technologically advanced city with moving walkways and an enormous presence of [[Block Bot]]s. The city's main power source seems to be its wind turbines. The most famous attraction in LaRousse is the [[Battle Tower]]. | |||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
[[File:Deoxys overlooking LaRousse City.png|250px|thumb|left|{{OBP|Deoxys|M07}} overlooking LaRousse City]] | [[File:Deoxys overlooking LaRousse City.png|250px|thumb|left|{{OBP|Deoxys|M07}} overlooking LaRousse City]] | ||
The city is located at the {{wp|Confluence (geography)|confluence}} of two rivers in northern | The city is located at the {{wp|Confluence (geography)|confluence}} of two rivers in northern Hoenn. The city mainly lies on an island, including the huge park, the Battle Tower, and most of the business districts. | ||
On the shores of the river, presumably mainland Hoenn, lies more areas of the city, | On the shores of the river, presumably mainland Hoenn, lies more areas of the city, and presumably other cities such as [[South City]]. Access to the island is via monorail, which wraps around the island, and a bridge over the northern part of the island. | ||
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==In the TCG== | ==In the TCG== | ||
This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring LaRousse City or Pokémon that reside there in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. | This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring LaRousse City or Pokémon that reside there in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* LaRousse City is also the hometown of {{an|May}}'s rival, [[Drew]]. | * LaRousse City is also the hometown of {{an|May}}'s rival, [[Drew]]. | ||
* This is the second time a movie-made city was based | * This is the second time a movie-made city was based on a real city outside of Japan. | ||
* LaRousse City was one of the first movie settings to feature a highly-efficient, eco-friendly city. This is now a recurring theme in the Pokémon franchise. It is implied in the [[M07|seventh movie]] that the city relies heavily on wind turbines and other {{wp|Alternative energy|alternative energy sources}}, which create a healthy, non-polluting environment. | * LaRousse City was one of the first movie settings to feature a highly-efficient, eco-friendly city. This is now a recurring theme in the Pokémon franchise. It is implied in the [[M07|seventh movie]] that the city relies heavily on wind turbines and other {{wp|Alternative energy|alternative energy sources}}, which create a healthy, non-polluting environment. | ||
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| 拉魯斯市 ''Lālǔsī Shì'' | | 拉魯斯市 ''Lālǔsī Shì'' | ||
| Transliteration of its Japanese name. | | Transliteration of its Japanese name. | ||
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