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{{Character Infobox
'''Pop Roxie''' <!--(Japanese:'''''' '''')-->is a character appearing in {{2v2|Black|White|2}}. He is a sailor, running a ferry between {{ci|Virbank}} and [[Castelia City]]. He is the father to [[Roxie]]. First seen arguing with Roxie in front of Virbank's [[Pokémon Center]] over his movie career, he claims that since Roxie can be both a [[Gym Leader]] and a musician, he can also be a sailor and a movie star.
|color={{poison color}}
|corecolor={{poison color light}}
|bordercolor={{poison color dark}}
|name=Pop Roxie
|jname=ホミカパパ
|tmname=Homika's Papa
|image=Pop Roxie Adventures.png
|size=200px
|caption=Pop Roxie in [[Pokémon Adventures]]
|gender=Male
|hometown=Unknown, possibly [[Virbank City]]
|region=[[Unova]]
|relatives=[[Roxie]] (daughter)
|hair=Black
|eyes=Black
}}
{{Character Infobox/Game
|color={{poison color light}}
|gen={{gen|V}}
|games={{2v2|Black|White|2}}
}}
{{Character Infobox/Manga
|color={{poison color light}}
|series=''[[Pokémon Adventures]]''
|debut=''[[PS534|Choir Tournament]]''
}}
|}


While he is auditioning at [[Pokéstar Studios]], the gate to the studios is prevented from being entered until the {{DL|Badge|Toxic Badge}} is obtained. His first movie, Brycen-Man of the [[Brycen-Man Series]], is watched upon entering Pokéstar Studios. As Riolu-Man, he ends up acting scared and being defeated. He later claims to one day, act once more. He then reopens his ferrying service between Virbank and Castelia.
'''Pop Roxie''' (Japanese: '''ホミカパパ''' ''Homika's Papa'') is a character appearing in {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2|2}} and the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga.


{{NPC|unova=yes}}
==In the core series games==
{{stub|game}}
Pop Roxie is a sailor who runs a ferry between [[Virbank City]] and [[Castelia City]]. He is also the father of the [[Virbank Gym]] [[Gym Leader|Leader]] [[Roxie]]. He is first seen arguing with his daughter in front of Virbank's [[Pokémon Center]] over his movie career, insisting that since Roxie is both a Gym Leader and a musician, he can be both a sailor and a movie star.


[[Category:Game characters]]
While he is auditioning at [[Pokéstar Studios]], the gate to the studios cannot be entered until the {{player}} obtains the {{Badge|Toxic}}. Upon entering Pokéstar Studios, the player watches Pop Roxie's first movie, ''Midlife Man of Justice vs. Brycen-Man'' of the [[Brycen-Man Series]]. As Riolu-Man, he ends up acting scared and being defeated. He later claims that one day, he will act once more. He then reopens his ferrying service.
 
===Pokémon===
====Pokéstar Studios====
'''Midlife Man of Justice vs. Brycen-Man'''
{{Party/Single
|color={{poison color}}
|headcolor={{poison color light}}
|bordercolor={{poison color dark}}
|sprite=B2W2 Roxie father Back.png
|prize=none
|name=Riolu-Man
|game=B2W2
|location=Pokéstar Studios
|pokemon=1}}
| style="margin:auto" |
{{Pokémon/5
|game=Black 2
|ndex=447
|back=yes
|pokemon=Riolu
|level=13
|held=Expert Belt
|gender=male
|type1=Fighting
|ability=Steadfast
|move1=Force Palm|move1type=Fighting|move1cat=Physical
|move2=Ice Punch|move2type=Ice|move2cat=Physical}}
{{Party/Footer}}
 
===Quotes===
;[[Virbank City]]
* Upon arriving in the city
:''"Roxie, don't try to stop me! I'm off to Pokéstar Studios to live up my true potential! My dream is to be a ship captain and a movie star!"''
:''"Oh, dear daughter. You split your time between your responsibilities as a Gym Leader and with your band, right? I can do that, too!"''
 
;[[Pokéstar Studios]]
* In the cinema
:''"Oh, if it isn't the scout himself! Thanks to you, I've made my movie debut!"''
:''"And who would that be?"''
:''"You beat Roxie, I see."''
:''"You must be a pretty good Trainer. Oh, you know what? They're releasing my movie now! Are you thinking about making a Pokéstar Studios debut, too? Then, I do insist you watch my movie in order to gain acting tips from a professional such as myself."''
:''"Awesome! Let's go!"''
:''"This is where you choose the movie you want to watch. There are eight screens in the theater here in Pokéstar Studios! Pretty impressive, huh? Now... Huh? It seems my movie will be shown on a special screen."''
 
* In the movie
:''"Can you hold on, please?"''
:''"The Messenger of Truth and Ideals, Riolu-Man enters! Hey there, Brycen-Man! It's not nice to do bad things!"''
:''"I'm scared!{{tt|*|The line that results in a bad ending with a Rental Pokémon}}"''
:''"Yowch!"''
:''"I wasn't hero material after all..."''
 
* After the movie
:''"..."''
:''"..."''
:''"Ha ha ha. I've always dreamed of making my debut on the silver screen..."''
:''"Now I've fulfilled that dream..."''
:''"Different people have different talents. I knew it all along. But I see my daughter striving to balance the responsibility of being a Gym Leader while pursuing her own dream of being in a band. Although I'm a father, I really wanted to pursue my own long-held dream... If you stop pursuing your dreams, your life might as well be over, right?"''
:''"I'm going back to my duties as a ship captain for now. Someday, I'll return to the screen! Until that day comes, I'll leave all of the starring roles to you!"''
 
;Virbank City
* After going to Pokéstar Studios
: ''"So you saw it..."''
: ''"That movie was...No, it wasn't the movie. It was me. I was so excited that I didn't really become Riolu-Man! Acting like that won't thrill or excite anyone..."''
: ''"OK! I guess I'll do my best as a captain! I'll excite and thrill everyone by barreling through rough waves!"''
 
* Going to Castelia City for the first time:
: ''"Of course! Please, step this away!"''
 
;[[Castelia City]]
* Upon arriving
:''"Everyone, we've arrived at Castelia City!"''
 
;Castelia City/Virbank City
* After first trip
:''"What can I do for you? Would you like to sail to {{tt|Virbank/Castelia|Depending on location}} City?"''
::'''Yes''': ''"Of course! Please, step this way!"''
::'''No''': ''"OK then! Please come to talk to me whenever you'd like to board!"''
 
===Sprites===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Roxie father OD.png]]
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border:2px solid #{{poison color dark}}; background:#{{poison color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:B2W2 Roxie father Back.png]]
|-
| Overworld sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Black 2 and<br>White 2}}
| Back sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Brycen-Man Series|Brycen-Man}}
|}
 
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
Pop Roxie debuts in ''[[PS534|Choir Tournament]]''. Roxie has her father take the students of the [[Aspertia City]] [[Pokémon academy|Trainers' School]] to Castelia City as a reward for winning the [[Autumn Choir Tournament]]. Roxie later reveals that her father once wanted to be a movie star and planned on giving up his job as a ship captain to do so. When Pop Roxie saw {{adv|Blake}} and {{adv|Whitley}}'s performance at Pokéstar Studios, he realized that they were better than him and gave up.
 
==Names==
{{langtable|color={{poison color light}}|bordercolor={{poison color dark}}
|fr=Père de Strykna
|de=Micas Papa
|it=Papà di Velia
|ko=보미카아빠 ''{{tt|Bomika Appa|Roxie's Papa}}''
|es=Padre de Hiedra
}}
{{NPC|unova=yes|poison}}<br>
{{Project CharacterDex notice}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Roxie, Pop}}
[[Category:Black 2 and White 2 characters]]
[[Category:Black 2 and White 2 characters]]
[[Category:Male characters]]
[[Category:Pokémon Adventures characters]]
[[Category:Actors]]
[[Category:Sailors]]
 
[[de:Micas Papa]]
[[it:Papà di Velia]]
[[zh:霍米加的爸爸]]