Virbank Gym

The Virbank Gym (Japanese: タチワキジム Tachiwaki Gym) is the official Gym of Virbank City. It is based on . The Gym Leader is Roxie. s who defeat her receive the .
==In the core series games==
The Virbank Gym is designed as an underground music club. Upon entering, the will have to go down some stairs and enter the club, where Roxie and her band are performing on the stage. The club also doubles as a place for bands to form, as posters fill the walls next to the staircase, and one of them notes a vocalist in the search of the rest of a band. The Gym has a large stage with a picture of a made out of graffiti on it, chairs and tables, a bar, and a booth for a DJ. The puddle Roxie stands on is made of purple goop. Trainers must battle Roxie's two band members before she will battle them.
===Appearance===
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===Trainers===
====Pokémon Black 2 and White 2====
=====Easy Mode/Normal Mode=====
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===Items===
===Music===
The male and female vocals in both versions of the song were performed and recorded by unnamed Game Freak staff members.https://twitter.com/musashino_alps/status/1406134931936342018
Games	Song name (Japanese)	Song name 	Composition 	Arrangement
 	 	Virbank City Gym (Performed by Koffing and the Toxics)	Junichi Masuda	Go Ichinose
==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Masters EX===
Artwork depicting the Virbank Gym is seen in 's mindscape.
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==In animation==
===Pokémon the Series===
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The Virbank Gym was first mentioned in Clash of the Connoisseurs!. After learning that the Opelucid Gym was closed, was informed of the Gym in Virbank City, so he decided to challenge it instead.
Ash arrived at the Virbank Gym in Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 1 to challenge Roxie to a Gym battle, and was surprised to hear that he was allowed to use all of his Pokémon against Roxie's three. The battle continued in Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 2, with Ash emerging victorious at the end, thus earning him his final Unova League Badge, the .
Like in the , the Gym is accessed from an alleyway in Virbank City and doubles as an underground music club, where Roxie performs with and Billy Jo.
====Pokémon used in the Gym====
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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The Virbank Gym appeared in New Sword Player, where took to a concert that Roxie was holding there. Although Blake seemed to enjoy the concert, Whitley, who had been unconscious while being taken to the Gym, felt herself uncomfortable and confused in the loud and crowded atmosphere. After the concert, they requested for Roxie to act as a judge in the upcoming Autumn Choir Tournament, which she agreed to.
==In the TCG==
The following is a list of cards featuring Virbank City Gym in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
==Trivia==
* In the Japanese version of , when Roxie sings, she spells out Dogars, the Japanese name of . In all other language versions, she spells out Pokémon instead.
* The Virbank Gym is the only -original Gym to have appeared in the before the games.
==References==
==Related articles==
Category:Gyms
Category:Unova Gyms
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