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'''Backers''' (Japanese: '''ファンクラブ''' ''Fan Club'') are a pair of Pokémon Trainers introduced in [[Generation V]]. Backers consist of two {{wp|cheerleader}}s that battle together in [[double battle]]s. They can be either two males or two females. They are usually found in [[Nimbasa City]] at the sporting events.
{{TrainerClassInfobox
|color={{electric color}}
|corecolor={{water color light}}
|bordercolor={{water color dark}}
|name=Backers
|jpname=ファンクラブ
|jptranslit=Fan Kurabu
|jptrans=Fan Club
|image=Spr B2W2 Backers M.png|size=93px
|image2=Spr B2W2 Backers F.png|size2=87px
|caption=Male and female Backer sprites from {{2v2|Black|White|2}}
|intro=[[Generation V]]
|games={{4v|Black|White}}
|gender=Two males or two females
}}


They specialize in a variety of different Pokémon. In the [[Nimbasa City#Big Stadium|Big Stadium]] and [[Nimbasa City#Little Court|Little Court]], they will use the same Pokémon as the athletes they are cheering for, most likely to show their dedication as fans.
'''Backers''' (Japanese: '''ファンクラブ''' ''Fan Club'') are a pair of Pokémon Trainers introduced in [[Generation V]]. Backers consist of two {{wp|cheerleader}}s that battle together in [[Double Battle]]s. They can be either two males or two females. They are usually found in [[Nimbasa City]] at the sporting events, cheering on for a team.
 
They specialize in a variety of different Pokémon. In the [[Big Stadium]] and [[Small Court]], they will use the same Pokémon as the athletes they are cheering for, most likely to show their dedication as fans.


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
{| align="center" style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{water color dark}}; background: #{{electric color}};"
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background: #{{electric color}};"
|- align=center
|-  
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{water color dark}}; background: #{{water color light}}; width:160px"| [[File:spr BW Fan Club M.png]][[File:spr BW Fan Club F.png]]
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{water color dark}}; background: #{{water color light}}; width:160px"| [[File:Spr BW Backers M.png]][[File:Spr BW Backers F.png]]
|- align=center style="font-size: 80%;"
|style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{water color dark}}; background: #{{water color light}}; width:180px"| [[File:Spr B2W2 Backers M.png]][[File:Spr B2W2 Backers F.png]]
|Image from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Black and White Versions|Black and White}}
|- style="font-size: 80%"
| Sprites from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Black and White Versions|Black and White}}
| Sprites from<br>{{color2|000000|Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Black 2 and White 2}}
|-
| colspan="2" style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{water color dark}}; background: #{{water color light}}; width:80px"| [[File:Backer m OD.png]][[File:Backer m OD.png]][[File:Backer f OD.png]][[File:Backer f OD.png]]
|- style="font-size: 80%"
| colspan="2" | Overworld sprites from<br>{{color2|000000|Generation V|Generation V}}
|}
|}


==Trainer List==
==Trainer list==
===Pokémon Black/White===
===Pokémon Black and White===
{{Trainerlist/h|2|black|white}}
{{Trainerlist/h|2|black|white}}
{{Trainerlist/e|2|Backers{{female}} [[Nimbasa City|Ami and Yuki]]}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Ai & Ciel]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|547|Whimsicott|65|549|Lilligant|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Alf & Fred]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|512|Simisage|65|625|Bisharp|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Ami & Eira]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|513|Pansear|31|515|Panpour|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|513|Pansear|31|515|Panpour|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2nd|1872|2|514|Simisear|39|516|Simipour|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|514|Simisear|39|516|Simipour|39}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} {{rt|12|Unova|Haru and Chika}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|514|Simisear|65|516|Simipour|65}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Cam & Abby]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|539|Sawk|65|538|Throh|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} {{rt|12|Unova|Fey & Sue}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|528|Swoobat|65|528|Swoobat|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|528|Swoobat|65|528|Swoobat|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|2|Backers{{male}} [[Nimbasa City|Hiro and Shin]]}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Hawk & Dar]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|554|Darumaka|31|554|Darumaka|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|555|Darmanitan|39|555|Darmanitan|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|555|Darmanitan|65|555|Darmanitan|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Joe & Ross]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|523|Zebstrika|31|523|Zebstrika|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|523|Zebstrika|31|523|Zebstrika|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2nd|1872|2|523|Zebstrika|39|523|Zebstrika|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|523|Zebstrika|39|523|Zebstrika|39}}
{{Trainerlist/e|2|Backers{{female}} [[Nimbasa City|Mana and Sae]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|523|Zebstrika|65|593F|Jellicent|65}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Kat & Phae]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|508|Stoutland|65|626|Bouffalant|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Kay & Ali]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|580|Ducklett|31|580|Ducklett|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|580|Ducklett|31|580|Ducklett|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2nd|1872|2|581|Swanna|39|581|Swanna|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|581|Swanna|39|581|Swanna|39}}
{{Trainerlist/e|2|Backers{{male}} [[Nimbasa City|Taka and Shige]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|581|Swanna|65|581|Swanna|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Les & Web]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|510|Liepard|65|510|Liepard|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court/Black and White|Masa & Yas]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|545|Scolipede|31|545|Scolipede|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|545|Scolipede|39|525|Boldore|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|545|Scolipede|65|526|Gigalith|65|}}
{{Trainerlist/f|white}}
 
===Pokémon Black 2 and White 2===
{{Trainerlist/h|2|black 2|white 2}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Ai & Ciel]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|547|Whimsicott|61|549|Lilligant|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Alf & Fred]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|512|Simisage|61|625|Bisharp|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Ami & Eira]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|513|Pansear|31|515|Panpour|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|514|Simisear|45|516|Simipour|45}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|514|Simisear|61|516|Simipour|61}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} {{rt|5|unova|Ava & Aya}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1152|2|572|Minccino|24|572|Minccino|24|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Cam & Abby]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|539|Sawk|61|538|Throh|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} {{rt|12|unova|Cleo & Rio}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1920|2|315|Roselia|40|315|Roselia|40|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Hawk & Dar]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|554|Darumaka|31|554|Darumaka|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|554|Darumaka|31|554|Darumaka|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2nd|1872|2|555|Darmanitan|39|555|Darmanitan|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|555|Darmanitan|45|555|Darmanitan|45}}
{{Trainerlist/e|2|Backers{{male}} [[Nimbasa City|Taku and Yasu]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|555|Darmanitan|61|555|Darmanitan|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Joe & Ross]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|523|Zebstrika|31|523|Zebstrika|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|523|Zebstrika|45|523|Zebstrika|45}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|523|Zebstrika|61|593F|Jellicent|61}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Kat & Phae]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|508|Stoutland|61|626|Bouffalant|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{female}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Kay & Ali]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|580|Ducklett|31|580|Ducklett|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|581|Swanna|45|581|Swanna|45}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|581|Swanna|61|581|Swanna|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Les & Web]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|3120|2|510|Liepard|61|510|Liepard|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|3|Backers{{male}} [[Big Stadium and Small Court|Masa & Yas]]}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|545|Scolipede|31|545|Scolipede|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1488|2|545|Scolipede|31|545|Scolipede|31}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2nd|1872|2|545|Scolipede|39|525|Boldore|39}}
{{Trainerlist/b|2|1872|2|545|Scolipede|45|525|Boldore|45}}
{{Trainerlist/f|white}}
{{Trainerlist/b|3|3120|2|545|Scolipede|61|526|Gigalith|61|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{female}} {{rt|3|unova|May & Mal}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|2976|2|587|Emolga|62|417|Pachirisu|62|}}
{{Trainerlist/e|1|Backers{{male}} {{rt|16|unova|Stu & Art}}}}
{{Trainerlist/b|1|1152|2|559|Scraggy|24|559|Scraggy|24|}}
{{Trainerlist/f|white 2}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*They are the only double battle Trainer class that has both a male and female version.
*They are the only Double Battle Trainer class that has both a male and female version.


==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{electric color light}}|bordercolor={{water color}}
|de=Anhänger
|it=Fan
|es=Hinchas ({{male}})<br>Animadoras ({{female}})
|fr=Supporters ({{male}})<br>Pompom Girls ({{female}})
|ko=팬클럽 ''Fan Club''
}}
{{-}}
<br>
{{TrainerNav|electric|unova=yes}}
{{Project CharacterDex notice|tc}}


{{stub|Character|Class}}<br>
{{Gen V trainers}}
{{Project CharacterDex notice|tc}}
[[Category:Trainer classes]]
[[Category:Trainer classes]]
[[Category:Double Battle Trainer classes]]


[[de:Fan-Club (Trainerklasse)]]
[[de:Anhänger (Trainerklasse)]]
[[fr:Supporters]]
[[it:Fan (classe allenatore)]]
[[ja:ファンクラブ]]
[[zh:啦啦队]]

Revision as of 19:03, 2 March 2016

Backers
ファンクラブ Fan Club
Spr B2W2 Backers M.pngSpr B2W2 Backers F.png
Male and female Backer sprites from Black 2 and White 2
Other names
Introduced in Generation V
Appears in Black, White, Black 2, and White 2
Gender Two males or two females
Counterpart {{{counterpart}}}
Notable members {{{members}}}
Anime debut
TCG debut [[(TCG)|]]
TCG card {{{card}}}
Manga debut {{{manga}}}

Backers (Japanese: ファンクラブ Fan Club) are a pair of Pokémon Trainers introduced in Generation V. Backers consist of two cheerleaders that battle together in Double Battles. They can be either two males or two females. They are usually found in Nimbasa City at the sporting events, cheering on for a team.

They specialize in a variety of different Pokémon. In the Big Stadium and Small Court, they will use the same Pokémon as the athletes they are cheering for, most likely to show their dedication as fans.

Appearance

Spr BW Backers M.pngSpr BW Backers F.png Spr B2W2 Backers M.pngSpr B2W2 Backers F.png
Sprites from
Black and White 		Sprites from
Black 2 and White 2
Backer m OD.pngBacker m OD.pngBacker f OD.pngBacker f OD.png
Overworld sprites from
Generation V

Trainer list

Pokémon Black and White


Pokémon Black 2 and White 2


Trivia

  • They are the only Double Battle Trainer class that has both a male and female version.

In other languages

Language Title
France Flag.png French Supporters (♂)
Pompom Girls (♀)
Germany Flag.png German Anhänger
Italy Flag.png Italian Fan
South Korea Flag.png Korean 팬클럽 Fan Club
Spain Flag.png Spanish Hinchas (♂)
Animadoras (♀)




Trainer classes in the Pokémon core series
Unova Ace Trainer • Artist • Backers • Backpacker • Baker • Battle Girl • Biker • Black Belt • Champion • Clerk
Cyclist • Dancer • Depot Agent • Doctor • Elite Four • Fisherman • GAME FREAK • Gentleman • Gym Leader*
Harlequin • Hiker • Hooligans • Hoopster • Infielder • Janitor • Lady • Lass • Linebacker • Maid • Motorcyclist • Musician
Nurse • Nursery Aide • Parasol Lady • Pilot • Pokéfan • PKMN Breeder • PKMN Ranger • Pokémon Trainer* • Policeman
Preschooler • Psychic • Rich Boy • Roughneck • School Kid • Scientist • Smasher • Socialite • Striker • Subway Boss
Swimmer • Team Plasma • Team Plasma Grunt • The RichesBW • Twins • Veteran • Waiter • Waitress • Worker • Youngster
BeautyB2W2 • Boss TrainerB2W2 • GuitaristB2W2
Pokéstar Studios only:B2W2
A-list Actor • Actor • Actress • Big Star • Celebrity • Chic Actress • Child Star • Comedian
Fine Actor • Movie Star • New Actress • Star Actor • Suit Actor • Unique Star • Veteran Star
Pokémon World Tournament only:B2W2
Junior Representative • Master Representative • Senior Representative
World Champion • World Finalist • World Runner-up
Blueberry Academy only:SV
BB League Champion • BB League Elite Four • Blueberry Academy Director
Director • Instructor • League Club • Student • Top Champion
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