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{{incomplete|needs=Needs layout maps.}}
{{incomplete|needs=Needs layout maps from other seasons}}
{{Town infobox
{{Town infobox
|name=Virbank City
|name=Virbank City
|jpname=タチワキシティ
|jpname=タチワキシティ
|jptrans=Tachiwaki City
|jptrans=Tachiwaki City
|image=Virbank City {{#switch: {{#expr: {{#time: n}} mod 4}}|0=Winter|1=Spring|2=Summer|3=Autumn}} B2W2.png
|image=Virbank City Spring<!--{{#switch: {{#expr: {{#time: n}} mod 4}}|0=Winter|1=Spring|2=Summer|3=Autumn}}--> B2W2.png
|size=256
|region=Unova
|region=Unova
|generation=5
|generation=5
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Virbank City is shown to be a port city with many hangars, docks and waterways. In the northeastern part of the city, there is graffiti painted on the wall that resembles Koffing's skull and crossbones mark.
Virbank City is shown to be a port city with many hangars, docks and waterways. In the northeastern part of the city, there is graffiti painted on the wall that resembles Koffing's skull and crossbones mark.
==Slogan==
'''''City of falling fog and rising stars!''''' (Japanese: '''{{j|タチワキは 立ちあがる 水蒸気}}''' ''Tachiwaki is rising steam.'')


==Places of interest==
==Places of interest==
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==Poké Mart==
==Poké Mart==
{{shop|Upper cashier}}
{{shop|Upper cashier}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Poké Ball|200}}|{{shopitem|Great Ball|600}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Poké Ball (item)|200|5=Poké Ball|display=Poké Ball}}|{{shopitem|Great Ball|600}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Ultra Ball|1200|note=<sup>5 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Potion|300}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Ultra Ball|1200|note=<sup>5 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Potion|300}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Super Potion|700}}|{{shopitem|Hyper Potion|1200|note=<sup>3 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Super Potion|700}}|{{shopitem|Hyper Potion|1200|note=<sup>3 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Max Potion|2500|note=<sup>7 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Full Restore|3000|note=<sup>8 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Max Potion|2500|note=<sup>7 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Full Restore|3000|note=<sup>8 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Revive|1500|note=<sup>3 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Antidote|100}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Revive|1500|note=<sup>3 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Antidote|100}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Parlyz Heal|200}}|{{shopitem|Awakening|250}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Paralyze Heal|200|display=Parlyz Heal}}|{{shopitem|Awakening|250}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Burn Heal|250}}|{{shopitem|Ice Heal|250}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Burn Heal|250}}|{{shopitem|Ice Heal|250}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Full Heal|600|note=<sup>5 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Escape Rope|550}}}}
{{shoprow|{{shopitem|Full Heal|600|note=<sup>5 {{color2|000|Badge|Badges}}</sup>}}|{{shopitem|Escape Rope|550}}}}
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==Items==
==Items==
{{Itlisth|town}}
{{Itlisth|town}}
{{Itemlist|Poké Toy|In the house east of the Pokémon Center|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{DL|Escape item|Poké Toy}}}}
{{Itemlist|Great Ball|From attendant in the gate to {{rt|20|Unova}}|B2=yes|W2=yes|display=[[Great Ball]] ×2}}
{{Itemlist|Great Ball|From attendant in the gate to {{rt|20|Unova}}|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{ball|Great}} ×2}}
{{Itemlist|Poké Toy|In the house east of the Pokémon Center|B2=yes|W2=yes}}
{{Itemlist|Antidote|In a trash can on the west side of the blue house south of the Pokémon Center ''(hidden)''|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{DL|Status condition healing item|Antidote}}}}
{{Itemlist|Burn Heal|From a Nursery Aide in the blue house south of the Pokémon Center|B2=yes|W2=yes}}
{{Itemlist|Burn Heal|From a Nursery Aide in the blue house south of the Pokémon Center|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{DL|Status condition healing item|Burn Heal}}}}
{{Itemlist|Antidote|In a trash can on the west side of the blue house south of the Pokémon Center ''(hidden)''|B2=yes|W2=yes}}
{{Itemlist|Poké Ball|From a Roughneck in front of the Gym|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{ball|Poké}} ×5}}
{{Itemlist|Poké Ball|From a Roughneck in front of the Gym|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{i|Poké Ball}} ×5}}
{{Itemlist|Rare Candy|West of the Pokémon Center (requires {{m|Surf}})|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{DL|Vitamin|Rare Candy}}}}
{{Itemlist|Rare Candy|West of the Pokémon Center (requires {{m|Surf}})|B2=yes|W2=yes}}
{{Itemlist|HM Normal|From [[Roxie]] after defeating Team Plasma Grunt|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{HM|01|Cut}}}}
{{Itemlist|HM Normal|From [[Roxie]] after defeating Team Plasma Grunt|B2=yes|W2=yes|display={{HM|01|Cut}}}}
{{Itlistfoot|town}}
{{Itlistfoot|town}}
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{{catch/header|town|4}}
{{catch/header|town|4}}
{{catch/div|water|Surfing}}
{{catch/div|water|Surfing}}
{{catch/entry5-2|592|Frillish|yes|yes|Surf|5-15|all=50%|type1=Water|type2=Ghost}}
{{catch/entry5-2|592{{#ifexpr: ({{#time: H}} mod 2)=0||F}}|Frillish|yes|yes|Surf|5-15|all=100%|type1=Water|type2=Ghost}}
{{catch/entry5-2|592F|Frillish|yes|yes|Surf|5-15|all=50%|type1=Water|type2=Ghost}}
{{catch/div|water|Surfing in rippling water}}
{{catch/div|water|Surfing in rippling water}}
{{catch/entry5-2|593|Jellicent|yes|yes|Rippling|5-15|all=2.5%|type1=Water|type2=Ghost}}
{{catch/entry5-2|593{{#ifexpr: ({{#time: H}} mod 2)=0||F}}|Jellicent|yes|yes|Rippling|5-15|all=5%|type1=Water|type2=Ghost}}
{{catch/entry5-2|593F|Jellicent|yes|yes|Rippling|5-15|all=2.5%|type1=Water|type2=Ghost}}
{{catch/entry5-2|594|Alomomola|yes|yes|Rippling|5-15|all=95%|type1=Water}}
{{catch/entry5-2|594|Alomomola|yes|yes|Rippling|5-15|all=95%|type1=Water}}
{{catch/div|water|Fishing}}
{{catch/div|water|Fishing}}
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
[[File:Virbank City anime.png|250px|right|thumb|Virbank City in the anime]]
[[File:Virbank City anime.png|250px|thumb|Virbank City in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
Virbank City first appeared in the anime when {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} arrived at the city port in ''[[BW082|An Epic Defense Force!]]''. Like in the games, the city has an existing [[Pokéstar Studios|movie studio]] and a recently built amusement park. The group met [[Luke]] again who was visiting the city to participate in a movie contest. After being persuaded by {{an|Cilan}}, the gang decided to help Luke in the making of his film.  
Virbank City debuted in ''[[BW082|An Epic Defense Force!]]'', when {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} arrived at the city port. Like in the {{pkmn|games}}, the city has an existing [[Pokéstar Studios|movie studio]] and a recently built amusement park. The group met [[Luke]] again who was visiting the city to participate in a film-making competition. After being persuaded by {{an|Cilan}}, the gang decided to help Luke in the making of his film.  


In ''[[BW083|Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 1]]'' and ''[[BW084|Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 2]]'', Ash and his friends went to the [[Virbank Gym]]. There, he battled Gym Leader [[Roxie]] for his eighth Gym Badge in Unova.  
In ''[[BW083|Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 1]]'' and ''[[BW084|Part 2]]'', Ash and his friends went to the [[Virbank Gym]]. There, he battled Gym Leader [[Roxie]] for his eighth [[Unova League]] Gym Badge, and ultimately won it.  


In ''[[BW085|All for the Love of Meloetta!]]'', Ash and his friends, having found out that the [[Unova League]] began in three months, decided to go eat Virbank City's famous "Bearticone" at Cilan's suggestion. Arriving at the ice cream stand, they met up with the [[Sinnoh League]] {{pkmn|Champion}}, [[Cynthia]]. Cynthia then invited them to go to East Unova with her.
In ''[[BW085|All for the Love of Meloetta!]]'', Ash and his friends, having found out that the [[Vertress Conference]] would begin in three months, decided to go eat Virbank City's famous "Bearticone" at Cilan's suggestion. Arriving at the ice cream stand, they met up with the [[Sinnoh League]] {{pkmn|Champion}}, [[Cynthia]]. Cynthia then invited them to go to East Unova with her.
 
==In the manga==
[[File:Virbank City Adventures.png|thumb|230px|Virbank City in Pokémon Adventures]]
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
Virbank City appears in ''[[PS533|New Sword Player]]'', where [[Roxie]] performs there at a local concert with her band, which was attended by {{adv|Blake}} and {{adv|Whitley}}. They successfully convince Roxie to appear as a judge on the [[Autumn Choir Tournament]] in [[Aspertia City]].
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Virbank's Japanese motto is {{tt|タチワキは 立ちあがる 水蒸気|Tachiwaki wa tachiagaru suijōki}} ''"Tachiwaki is rising steam"''.
===Name origin===
 
==Name origin==
{| class="roundy" style="background: #6F00FF; border: 3px solid #3C0089"
{| class="roundy" style="background: #6F00FF; border: 3px solid #3C0089"
|-  
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| From 모란만초문 (牡丹蔓草紋) ''moran-manchomun'', a creeping pattern based on the {{wp|Paeonia suffruticosa|tree peony}}.
| From 모란만초문 (牡丹蔓草紋) ''moran-manchomun'', a creeping pattern based on the {{wp|Paeonia suffruticosa|tree peony}}.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan}})
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and Mainland China}})
| 立湧市 ‎ ''Lìyǒng Shì''
| 立湧市 ‎ ''Lìyǒng Shì''
| From 立涌 ''tachiwaki''. Literally means "Upright surge".
|rowspan="2"| From 立涌 ''tachiwaki''. Literally means "Upright surge".
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| 立湧市 ''Lahpyúng Síh''
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| Brazilian Portuguese
| Cidade de Virbank
| From its English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
| Vietnamese
| Thành phố Tachiwaki
| Same as Japanese
|}{{-}}
|}{{-}}


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