Milo/Nessa
| Pairing | |
|---|---|
| Pairing: | Japanese: ヤロー×ルリナ (Yarrow x Rurina) English: Milo/Nessa |
| Alternative name(s): | Japanese: ヤロルリ (Yaroruri) English: WaterLilyShipping |
| Gender category: | NL; F/M; Het |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Common for both characters Common overall |
| Archives: | n/a |
| Other: | n/a |
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Milo/Nessa, known mostly as WaterLilyShipping, ヤロルリ (Yaroruri) and/or YRRR, is a common ship in the Pokémon fandom. It pairs Milo (Yarrow) and Nessa (Rurina), the Grass-type gym leader and the Water-type gym leader from Pokémon Sword and Shield respectively.
Canon Background
Nessa considers Milo to be her rival, as her type specialty is weak against his, though he does not consider her his rival back.
Popular Tropes & Fanon
- Height Difference: Milo is taller, Nessa is shorter.
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
-Shipping Name Origin
"WaterLilyShipping" was coined very early on for a SWSH ship. It was coined by neomoreheroes on Tumblr 12 July 2019.[1] It was later considered its "official" name on the Neverending Romance ship name list on 08 December 2019.[2] The name had already been coined for Ludicolo/Maganium, though it was accepted due to usage, with the name being "official" for both ships.
Example/Notable Fanac
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Fan Communities/Fan Events
Fan Blogs
Fan Fic
Rurina | Nessa/Yarrow | Milo search query on Archive of Our Own
Fan Art
General Fanworks
Wikis
Zines and Doujinshi
References
- ^ post by neomoreheroes, Archived version (12 July 2019)
- ^ (...)WaterLilyShipping - Milo & Nessa (Perhaps the shakiest of the accepted names, WaterLilyShipping is already taken and the pairing was already accepted as LotusRootShipping. However, due to very high popularity for WaterLily, WaterlilyShipping - Ludicolo & Meganium having no popularity, and no usage for LotusRoot, I don't really have a choice but to overturn this)(...) by Manqoba, Archived version (08 December 2019)