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Virbank City Black 2 & White 2

A foggy industrial port city that hosts the second Gym and serves as the gateway to Pokéstar Studios and Castelia.

Type
City
Stage
Early story
Pokémon
3 species
Gym
Roxie · Poison
Virbank City in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2
Overhead view of Virbank City and its docks
Virbank City on the Unova Town Map
  • Gym Leader Roxie (Poison) awards the Toxic Badge and TM09 Venoshock
  • Pokéstar Studios lies to the north of the city
  • A ship from the east docks sails to Castelia City
  • Virbank Complex industrial area lies to the south

Connects to: Route 20 · Pokéstar Studios · Virbank Complex · Castelia City

Gym: Roxie

Type
Poison
Badge
Toxic Badge
Reward
TM09 Venoshock

Roxie’s teams and strategy · All Gym Leaders

Pokémon in Virbank City

Surfing 1

PokémonLevelRateVersion
Frillish spriteFrillishWater / Ghost5–15100%Both

Rippling water (Surf) 2

PokémonLevelRateVersion
Alomomola spriteAlomomolaWater5–1595%Both
Jellicent spriteJellicentWater / Ghost5–155%Both

FAQ

What Pokémon can you catch in Virbank City in Black 2 and White 2?

3 regional Pokédex species: Frillish, Alomomola, Jellicent.

Who is the Gym Leader in Virbank City?

Roxie, a Poison-type specialist. Winning earns the Toxic Badge and TM09 Venoshock.

Sources & picture credits

Encounter tables come from PokéAPI’s Black 2 / White 2 records for the 301 regional Pokédex species (Pokémon outside the regional Pokédex are not listed). Location pictures © Nintendo / Game Freak / The Pokémon Company, archived from Pokémon Wiki (Fandom) file pages. Text is original retrogameindex writing.