Volkner
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| Name: | Japanese: デンジ (Denzi) English, German, Brazilian Portuguese: Volkner French: Tanguy Korean: 전진 (Jeonjin) Chinese (Mandarin): 電次 / 电次 (Diàncì) & 電磁 (Diàncí) (more on Bulbapedia) |
| Occupation: | Pokémon Gym Leader |
| Relationships: | Flint (Pokémon) (friend) |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Other: | n/a |
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Volkner is a Pokémon Gym Leader from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. He is a fan favorite and the focus of many fanworks. He also makes appearances in Pokémon Masters, PokéAni and Pokéspe.
The Pokémon he is most associated with are Luxray, Electivire, Jolteon and Octillery.
Canon Overview
[characterization, story role, further important appearances]
Relationships
M/M | Yaoi
- Volkner is most commonly paired up with Flint, forming IgnitionShipping[1]. In Japanese, this is most often called デンオ (Den'o), meaning Volkner the seme and Flint is the uke in the coupling.
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as オデン (Oden).
- Volkner is also shipped with Roark, forming EnergyShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called デンヒョ (Denhyo), meaning Volkner is the seme and Roark is the uke in the coupling.
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as ヒョデン (Hyoden).
M/M | Yaoi
- Volkner is also shipped with Jasmine, forming AlexandrianShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called デンミカ (Denmika).
- Volkner is also shipped with Candice, forming SenirasuShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called デンスズ (Densuzu).
- Volkner is also shipped with Dawn, forming BeaconShipping. In Japanese, this is called デンヒカ (Denhika).
Gen | Combi
- Volkner, Steven Stone and Riley make up The Big Three NEETs in the Japanese side of the fandom, typically labelled as ニート御三家.
Less Popular Relationships
- with Lucas - StokeShipping, デンコウ (Denkou)
- with Barry - WiredShipping, デンジュン (Denjun)
- with Cyrus - BashouShipping, アカデン (Akaden)
- with Saturn - MidnightShipping
- with Morty - DarksideShipping, マツデン (Matsuden), デンマツ (Denmatsu)
Coined Ship Names
- CableShipping - Riley & Volkner
- CallShipping - Flint, Roark, Volkner, Dawn & Gardenia
- CataclysmShipping - Volkner & Maya
- CeaseToneBeamShipping - Volkner & Slowbro
- ChargeBeamShipping - Volkner & Raichu
- ChargePetalShipping - Volkner & Oleana
- CharmeeShipping - Volkner & Serena
- ChidoriShipping - Volkner & Iris
More can be found on Neverending Romance, a community-created relationship name list.
Popular Tropes & Fanon
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
[discourse, trivia, popular memes, character analysis, fan reactions, really anything]
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
- Volkner-Fanclub, Archived version, a club on DeviantArt
- volkner-from-pokemon, Archived version, a club on Fanpop
Fan Art
- でんじ by joshima, Archived version (2009), Volkner with his Jolteon.
- pokemon - flint and volkner by spoonybards, Archived version (2007), Flint & Volkner fan art.
- Brotp by mrnvlz, Archived version (2016), Flint/Volkner GIF.