Shauna (anime)

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Shauna
サナ Sana
Shauna anime.png
Shauna
Gender Female
Eye color Green
Hair color Brown
Hometown Vaniville Town
Region Kalos
Trainer class Trainer, Performer
Generation VI
Games X and Y
Anime debut Summer of Discovery!
English voice actor Jo Armeniox
Japanese voice actor Yurie Kobori


Shauna (Japanese: サナ Sana) is a recurring character in the Pokémon anime, making her debut appearance in Summer of Discovery!. She is a Pokémon Performer and Serena's rival.

History

Shauna, Tierno and Trevor and his Pokémon

In Summer of Discovery!, Shauna meets Serena, Ash, Clemont and Bonnie, Shauna and her friends, Tierno and Trevor, had seen the PokéVision video that Serena filmed in Lumiose City and recognized her from it. Later Serena battles Shauna in her first official Pokémon battle and was unable to win despite having a type advantage. Serena talked with Shauna throughout the episode, and learned that Shauna was aiming to be someone who could put on performances with Pokémon.

In Day Three Blockbusters!, she informed Serena about Pokémon Showcases, which led to Serena wanting to become a Pokémon Performer as well.

In Foggy Pokémon Orienteering!, Tierno, Trevor, and Shauna decide to put the race on hold to help Ash, Serena, and Clemont find Bonnie , later the group encounter a mysterious Pokémon with an X mark during they return to camp at the end is too late to win any points in the race, but the Team Squirtle trio declare that helping their friends was totally worth it.

In Battling Into the Hall of Fame!, Shauna, Tierno, and Trevor participated in a Triple Tag Battle with Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander, respectively. Their opponents were their new friends and rivals, Ash, Serena, and Clemont and their respective starter Pokémon, Shauna is defeatead after a hard battle against Pikachu and Clemont's Chespin leaving Tierno and Squirtle alone.

Shauna reappeared in Dreaming a Performer's Dream!. She had arranged a meeting with Ash and his friends in Lagoon Town. She told the group that Aria would give an exhibition performance at a Pokémon Showcase there. As such, she was in the crowd at the Pokémon Showcase together with Ash and his friends, having her Bulbasaur watch it too. After the show, Shauna announced to Serena that she had registered for an upcoming Pokémon Showcase. She then left to train for the Showcase, promising to stay in contact with Serena.

She reappeared in Showcase, Debut!, where she participated in the Rookie Class Pokémon Showcase that was being held in Coumarine City. In the first round, she competed against Jessie and Armelle using her Bulbasaur, which was decorated with flowers. She earned the most votes from the audience and advanced to the second round, where she performed together with her Bulbasaur and Flabébé. After the round was over, Shauna was declared the winner of the tournament.

She appeared in a PokéVision in Battling With Elegance With a Big Smile!, recapping her victory in Coumarine.

Character

Shauna and her rival Serena

Shauna is a trainer and loves making PokéVisions. She and her friends became fans of Serena after seeing her PokéVision she made in A PokéVision of Things to Come!. She dreams of becoming a famous Pokémon Performer and ultimately Kalos Queen, like Aria.

Pokémon

This is listing of Shauna's Pokémon in the anime:

On hand

Shauna's Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur is the Starter Pokémon Shauna received from Professor Sycamore. While it is friendly to its Trainer, it acts coldly to others. Its Energy Ball is powerful enough to stop Fennekin's Flamethrower. Bulbasaur is used again in the Triple Battle against Ash's Pikachu, Serena's Fennekin, and Clemont's Chespin alongside Tierno's Squirtle and Trevor's Charmander, where it lost to Pikachu.

It reappeared in Dreaming a Performer's Dream! where Shauna had it watch a Pokémon Showcase with her.

It reappeared in XY060, where it, along with Shauna's Flabébé, helped Shauna to win the Coumarine City Pokémon Showcase.

Debut Summer of Discovery!
Voice actors
Japanese Inuko Inuyama
English Michele Knotz
Shauna's Flabébé
Flabébé
Shauna's Orange Flower Flabébé made an early cameo in Summer of Discovery! as one of the Pokémon she recorded a PokéVision with.

Flabébé made her physical debut in XY060, where she along with Shauna's Bulbasaur, helped Shauna to win the Coumarine City Pokémon Showcase.

Flabébé's only known move is Fairy Wind.

Debut Summer of Discovery!


Status unknown

Shauna's PokéVision Pokémon
PokéVision Pokémon
Shauna was shown to have these Pokémon seen briefly on a PokéVision video selection menu. She has a Swirlix and a Gothita.
Debut Summer of Discovery!

Achievments

Pokémon Showcase

Pokémon competitions

Outfits

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 小堀友里絵 Yurie Kobori
English Jo Armeniox
Latin American Spanish Adriana Núñez


Trivia

  • Shauna is the first major rival of female Ash's traveling companions to have based on an in-game character.

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