Cynthia (Pokémon)
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Japanese: シロナ (Shirona) English, German, French: Cynthia Spanish: Cintia Korean: 난천 (Nancheon) Chinese (Mandarin): 竹蘭 / 竹兰(Zhúlán) (more on Bulbapedia) |
| Occupation: | Pokémon Champion |
| Relationships: | Volo (ancestor; fanon) Cogita (ancestor; fanon) |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Other: | n/a |
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Cynthia is Pokémon Sinnoh League Champion from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. She is a fan favorite and the focus of many fanworks. She also makes appearances in Pokémon Black and White, Pokémon Masters, PokéAni and Pokéspe.
The Pokemon Cynthia is most associated with are every member of her team: Spiritomb, Roserade, Gastrodon, Lucario, Milotic and especially Garchomp. In Pokémon Platinum, instead of Gastrodon, she has Togekiss.
Canon Overview
[characterization, story role, further important appearances]
Popular Tropes & Fanon
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
[discourse, trivia, popular memes, character analysis, fan reactions, really anything]
Relationships
This is purposefully an incomplete list, as Cynthia is shipped with many of the other characters. Please add any notable relationships in fanworks if they are missing.
| With... | Type | Full ENG Label | -shipping Name | Other Ship Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Stone | F/M | NL | Cynthia/Steven Stone | DarkSteelShipping, LoliShotaShipping | ダイシロ (Daishiro) |
| Cyrus | F/M | NL | Cynthia/Cyrus | MizuhikiShipping | アカシロ (Akashiro) |
| Ash Ketchum | F/M | NL | Ash Ketchum/Cynthia | RayShipping | サトシロ (Satoshiro) |
| Lucian | F/M | NL | Cynthia/Lucian | SnazzyShipping | ゴヨシロ (Goyoshiro) |
| Dawn | F/F | GL | Cynthia/Dawn | GirlPowerShipping | シロヒカ (Shirohika) or ヒカシロ (Hikashiro) |
| Diantha | F/F | GL | Cynthia/Diantha | PhaesporiaShipping | シロルネ (Shirorune) |
| Cyrus | Gen | Combi | Cynthia & Cyrus | (n/a) | (n/a) |
| Lance | F/M | NL | Cynthia/Lance | WikiErrorShipping | ワタシロ (Watashiro) |
| Lucas | F/M | NL | Cynthia/Lucas | JocastaShipping | シロコウ (Shirokou) |
| Caitlin | F/F | GL | Caitlin/Cynthia | WhiteOrchidShipping | シロカト (Shirokato) |
| Steven Stone and Wallace | Poly | Cynthia/Steven Stone/Wallace | FeatheredRainShipping | (n/a) |
Less Popular Relationships
- CalligraphyShipping - Darach & Cynthia
- CandelaShipping - Colress & Cynthia
- CaveatShipping - Cynthia & Jupiter
- CelesticShipping - Cynthia, Drasna & Lila
- ChampionArcShipping - Lance, Steven Stone, Wallace & Cynthia
- ChampionDollShipping - Cynthia & Lorelei
- ChampionHeartShipping - Red & Cynthia
- ChampionSandwichShipping - Ash, Cynthia & Solidad
More can be found on Neverending Romance, a community-created relationship name list.
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
- hot-cynthia-society, Archived version, a club on Deviantart.
- pokemon-champion-cynthia, Archived version, a community on Fanpop.
Fan Blogs
Fan Fic
Fan Art
- Champion Cynthia by Boolsajo, Archived version (2010)
- Cynthia by keroroblack, Archived version (2018)
Fan Comics
General Fanworks
Wikis
- Cynthia on Bulbapedia
- シロナ on PixivEncyclopedia
- Cynthia on Shipping Wiki
- Cynthia (Pokémon) on Wikipedia
- Cynthia on Know Your Meme