Is Nessa black?

Nessa is a tall, slender black girl with long blue and black striped hair and blue eyes.
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Is Nessa actually black?

There's so much drama flying around right now about Nessa but so many people seem to be missing the fact that she's not even black. She's a water gym leader and is drawn with the appearance and skin color of someone from Okinawa which is a tropical island south of Japan.
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What nationality is Nessa Pokémon?

Nessa (Japanese: ルリナ Rurina) is the Gym Leader of Hulbury's Gym, known officially as Hulbury Stadium. She specializes in Water-type Pokémon. She gives the Water Badge to Trainers who defeat her.
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Is Nessa black or just tan?

Ultimately though, it almost doesn't matter, as the discussion became dominated by a subset of trolls who, in wanting to cause further anger, argued that Nessa wasn't black. She was actually, according to them, "very tan." Using this line of "logic" means that she'd actually be white (or at least fair-skinned).
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Is Raihan Black Pokémon?

He first appeared first in the videogame Pokémon Sword and Shield, 2019. Raihan is a young man with a tall and slim build. He has black hair, dark brown skin, and light blue eyes.
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Is Kiawe black?

This section, or a part of it, has been transcluded from Kiawe; any changes involving it should be made there instead. / Kiawe is a muscular, dark-skinned young man. He has red and brown hair, in a style resembling fire. He wears red shorts with a black outline and sandals with the same color scheme.
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Is Peony black Pokemon?

Appearance. Peony is a tall man with tan skin who looks very similar to his older brother Rose. He wears his home-made Expedition Outfit and has gray hair with a short, black beard.
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Is Nessa black or Indian Pokémon?

Nessa is a tall, slender black girl with long blue and black striped hair and blue eyes. She wears a gym uniform consisting of a white crop top and shorts with blue and orange details as well as a number 049 on it.
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What race is Raihan?

The character artist rolled out a canvas, but the players add their imagination. It's a co-creation of sorts. To me, Raihan might be a South Asian, Muslim, Pokémon trainer who happens to have blue eyes because they're relatively common in anime-style universes, kind of like pink hair.
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Why is Nessa so popular?

The universal admiration HRH Queen Nessa has been spurred on but a number of factors. Not only is she beautiful, self-assured and powerful enough to kick the arses of you and your entire extended family, but she's a dark-skinned woman in a series that historically hasn't included very many.
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How old is BEA Sword?

Realistically, I'd say between 12 and 14, at the oldest. She's like barely taller than the player character, and Alister, her Shield counterpart, is very young as well. I generally assume Pokemon characters are fairly young on the whole.
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Is Nessa Marlon's sister?

Marlon was born and raised in Galar alongside his sister Nessa, but had a distaste in his home region due to the lack of water around him, having watched television shows about swimming and the sea since childhood.
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How old is Leon in Pokémon?

This is a transcript of the back of Leon's League Cards in Pokémon Sword and Shield. "Leon is known far and wide for taking part in the Gym Challenge at the tender age of 10 years old—and even more so for claiming victory in the Champion Cup on his first attempt.
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Is Kabu from hoenn?

Kabu was originally a Trainer from Hoenn who was invited to the Galar League. He is the current Leader of the Motostoke Gym. He lost the Gym position at one point but regained back several years later in glorious fashion. He made several attempts to becoming Champion but could never reach it.
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How old is misty Pokémon?

Misty is 10 years old in Pokemon. This is mentioned by her in the Japanese version of the show during episode three. Misty travelled with Ash through Kanto, the Orange Islands, and Johto, honing her skills as a Water-type Trainer along the way. Ultimately, she decided to go back home to preside over her family's gym.
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How old is Marnie from Pokémon?

In the case of Pokémon's Marnie, her age is not specified in the game, but one can assume that she is relatively close in age to the player's character.
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Is Leon in Pokémon black?

Leon is a character appearing in Pokémon the Series: Black & White.
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Are there any black Pokémon characters?

Meet Aloe, the first black character in the Pokémon franchise. She's not just black, she's Aunt Jemima black.
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Is Lillie an ultra beast?

The Pokémon website describes it as constantly changing shape and that its movements resembles that of a little girl. A preliminary, common theory going on right now is that Lillie, who was revealed back in the first Sun and Moon trailer is actually UB-01.
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