Benga
バンジロウ Banjirō
Black 2 White 2 Benga.png
Artwork from Black 2 and White 2
Gender Male
Eye color Red
Hair color Red and orange
Hometown Unknown
Region Unova
Relatives Alder (grandfather)
Trainer class Boss Trainer
Generation V
Games Black 2 and White 2

Benga (Japanese: バンジロウ Banjirō) is a Pokémon Trainer from Unova. He is also Alder's grandson.

In the games

Benga is a Trainer that first appeared in Pokémon Black and White Versions 2. In Black 2, Benga can be found in Area 10 of the Black Tower in Black City. In White 2, Benga can be found in the White Treehollow in White Forest.

After defeating Benga, the player can receive a Shiny GibleB2 or a Shiny DratiniW2 holding an Exp. Share from him at Alder's house in Floccesy Town.

Pokémon

Black City



White Forest



Quotes

Pokémon Black and White 2

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Floccesy Town - After defeating Alder

"Gramps! I did it! I did it! I DID it! The Black TowerB2/White TreehollowW2! I made it to the topB2/deepest partW2!"
"Hey! Gramps! You know how strong I am! Hey, hey!"
"Who's that?"
"I knew it! That Trainer smells tough!"
"No! I know that Trainer's strong! And I want to battle! But those Pokémon haven't been through enough! Me! And my Pokémon! We climbed to the topB2/made it to the deepest partW2 of the Black TowerB2/White TreehollowW2! You do that too! There we'll see who's stronger! Let's try hard to be the best! Later! Gramps and <player>!"

Black TowerB2/White TreehollowW2 - Area 3 Boss Trainer room

"This area is no problem, right? For you guys. I mean, you have your Pokémon with you. Right! Keep on going with your Pokémon! I'll be waiting for you down below!"

Black TowerB2/White TreehollowW2 - Area 6 elevator

"Oh, hey! You made it this far, huh? You and your Pokémon sure make a great team! I tell you, it's the teamwork between humans and Pokémon that brought the world to where it is today. Throughout history we've complemented each other to overcome all obstacles! It might be that this place exists so we can experience that history firsthand! See you around!"

Black TowerB2/White TreehollowW2 - Area 10 battle

  • Before battle
"Back in Grampa Alder's house. We promised, remember? We're gonna compete with each other. And see who's stronger!"
  • After being defeated
"So exciting! You and your Pokémon's combination! Amazing teamwork! Places where humans can't go alone. Places where Pokémon don't think to go. You can go anywhere with teamwork. Between Trainers and Pokémon! Like you and me! I'm glad you understand that now! Hey! Hey!! Hey!!! You'd better come to Grampa's house! You know where it is: in Floccesy Town! I'll give you something awesome! It's a promise, OK?"

Floccesy Town - After defeating Benga

"Hey! Hey! Hey! It was a promise! Between me and you! We had the best match! This is to remember it by! Raise this GibleB2/DratiniW2!
  • If the player's party is full
"Hey! What's going on? Your party's full, huh? OK! OK! Got it! I'll wait here!"
  • After receiving the GibleB2/DratiniW2
"I'll leave it with you! Take good care of it! <player>! I'll be waiting for you in the Black TowerB2/White TreehollowW2!"

Sprites

     
Benga's sprite from
Generation V
Benga's VS sprite from
Generation V
Benga's overworld sprite from
Generation V

Trivia

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese バンジロウ Banjirō From 蕃石榴 banjirō, a name for guava.
English Benga From Benga, another name for the Indian Kino tree.
French Guajava From Psidium guajava, the scientific name for the common guava.
German Magno From mango and magnus (Latin for great).
Italian Fedio Possibly feijoa, pineapple guava.
Spanish Guayo From guayabo, guava.
Korean 구아버 Gu Abeo From 구아바 guava.


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