Striaton City (Japanese: サンヨウシティSanyou City) is a city in southeastern Unova. The Site of Dreams is to the east, Route 2 is to the south and Route 3 is to the west.
The Striaton Gym is the official Gym of Striaton City. It is based on Template:Type2, Template:Type2, and Template:Type2Pokémon. The Gym Leaders are Chili, Cress, and Cilan. The Striaton City Gym is a Gym consisting of a puzzle by stepping on an element pad that defeats the element showcased on a curtain. For defeating one Gym Leader, Trainers receive the Trio Badge, TM83 (Work Up), and the ability to use Cut outside of battle.
Striaton City is host to the first Gym the player can challenge. Uniquely, this Gym has three brothers for Gym Leaders, and the Gym Leader faced by the player is determined by the starter the player chooses. If the player chooses Snivy, the player will face Chili and his Pansear. If the player chooses Tepig, the player will face Cress and his Panpour. If the player chooses Oshawott, the player will face Cilan and his Pansage.
The Gym is styled after a café; each of the Leaders serve as waiters. The Gym made its anime appearance in Triple Leaders, Team Threats!.
Demographics
46 people reside in Striaton City. This ranks Striaton City as one of the biggest cities in Unova.
A colored background means that the Pokémon can be found in this location in the specified game. A white background with a colored letter means that the Pokémon cannot be found here.
Striaton City made its appearance in Triple Leaders, Team Threats!, it is a city with huge skyscrapers and loads of shops and also a Pokémon Center. There is also a market and it is where the Striaton Gym is located. There are alleyways and a sewer system underground. Ash and Iris first met Cilan there and he invited them to his Gym.
Trivia
Name origin
Language
Name
Origin
Japanese
サンヨウシティ Sanyou City
三曜, a variation on the mon 三ツ星 mitsuboshi, meaning "three stars".
English
Striaton City
Corruption of striation, a series of parallel grooves in cloud formation that reveals presence of rotation. Also contains "tri" (three).
French
Ogoesse
German
Orion City
A reference to Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka, the three luminous stars that form Orion's belt.