P2 Laboratory

P2 Laboratory (Japanese: Ｐ２ラボ P2 Lab) is a small building in the southeastern part of Unova that was secretly built and used by Team Plasma for "unknown research". It is northwest of Nuvema Town on . After the defeats Ghetsis in , the Plasma Frigate docks here.
==Event==
Upon entering the Lab with a fateful encounter in the party, a named Dudley will appear and become surprised that the has the Pokémon of the canceled project that he was working on. He will request a battle with the player, then hand over two Drives after being defeated. Which Drives he gives depends on the game version: he gives the Shock Drive and Burn Drive in Black and Black 2, and the Douse Drive and Chill Drive in White and White 2.
==Geography==
P2 Laboratory is a small building that appears to have been unused for years; however, it contains some working machines which are still running and there are books and papers lying around. There is an item, a Dubious Disc, lying on the floor in the middle of the room. If the left side of the desk is checked, a memo detailing the experiment conducted in the lab is found. Reading it shows the text: "My lord N apparently rejected my research... But my research is necessary for Team Plasma to reach its goal... The strongest Pokémon... The rest of the memo is torn and impossible to read." Outside of the lab, there are a few trees behind the building and a field with a small patch of tall grass, inhabited by wild Pokémon. In , there is also a TM on the ground and a Scientist in the field.
With the exception of Scientist Nathan, who is outside searching for Pokémon in the grass in Black and White, the P2 Laboratory is completely empty until Genesect is brought there, at which point it will be occupied by a lone Scientist who left Team Plasma in resentment over N's decision to cancel his project, which involved reviving and enhancing Genesect.
In , the Genesect event remains the same. However, a now lingers outside the building, Scientist Nathan is no longer present, and following the downfall of Team Plasma, Colress parks the Plasma Frigate at the island for the rest of the game.
==Items==
==Pokémon==
===Pokémon Black and White===
===Pokémon Black 2 and White 2===
==Trainers==
===Pokémon Black and White===
===Event===
==Layout==
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==In animation==
===Pokémon the Series===
Unlike in the , the P2 Laboratory is completely destroyed beyond function and abandoned in .
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P2 Laboratory appeared in The Name's N!. In the beginning of the episode, was seen investigating it, leading to his discovery of data related to . Later, pointed it out as and passed it on a ship.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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P2 Laboratory was first featured in The Shadow Triad, where the Shadow Triad was seen conducting experiments at the laboratory with . Soon, they were attacked by Cilan, Chili, and Cress, who had followed them there. However, even with their Pokémon at a type advantage and evolved with Evolution stones to make them stronger, the s of the Striaton Gym started to lose the battle. Then, the arrived, observing the battle. Keldeo, who was able to sense the feelings of the fighting Pokémon, decided that the Gym Leaders needed to be helped. With the help of , , and , the Shadow Triad and their Pokémon were defeated. Not wanting the word of the intruders escaping getting out, the Shadow Triad unleashed the mysterious Pokémon at the Swords of Justice. Cobalion, Virizion, and Terrakion protected Keldeo from the Pokémon's , but were in the process, and sunk into the depths of the sea below.
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In Flying Type, revealed that he had come across P2 Laboratory during his search for Team Plasma. From there, he had discovered information regarding Team Plasma's secret weapon; Genesect.
==Trivia==
* P2 Laboratory's name is similar to the , known as P2 Lodge, a secret Masonic lodge in Italy that is implicated in numerous Italian crimes and mysteries. In addition, P2 reads "pedos" in Spanish, meaning "farts". Due to this, the Italian and Spanish versions of the game renamed the laboratory to "Laboratorio P&P".
* In , it is impossible to use on the southwesternmost sand tile.
* P2 Laboratory is mentioned by Colress in as the place where and its Drives were created.
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Villainous team bases
Category:Black and White locations
Category:Black 2 and White 2 locations
Category:Research centers
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