Home / Episode Guide / A Unova League Evolution!決着イッシュリーグ!ピカチュウ対ルカリオ!!The Isshu League Ends! Pikachu VS Lucario!!
Titles and Airdates

Titles

  • United States A Unova League Evolution!
  • Japan 決着イッシュリーグ!ピカチュウ対ルカリオ!!
  • Japan Ketchaku Isshu League! Pikachu tai Lucario!!
  • Japan The Isshu League Ends! Pikachu VS Lucario!!
  • Germany Weiterentwicklung bei der Einall-Liga!
  • France Évolution à la Ligue d' Unys !
  • Spain ¡Evolución en la Liga de Teselia!
  • Sweden Utveckling under Unova-ligan!
  • Italy A un passo dalla vittoria!
  • Mexico ¡Una evolución de la Liga Unova!
  • Finland Unova-liigassa kehittynyt!
  • Taiwan 決戰合眾聯盟!皮卡丘對路卡利歐!!
  • Netherlands Een Unova League Evolutie!
  • Brazil Uma Evolução Na Liga Unova!
  • Norway En Unova League utvikling!
  • Denmark En udvikling i Unova-ligaen!
  • South Korea 결착 하나리그! 피카츄 VS 루카리오!
  • Portugal Uma Evolução na Liga Unova!
  • Russia Эволюция Лиги Юновы!

Airdates

Staff List
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Team Kato

Japan Screenplay 藤田伸三 (Shinzō Fujita)
Japan Storyboard 浅田裕二 (Yūji Asada)
Japan Episode Director 浅田裕二 (Yūji Asada)
Japan Animation Director 岩根雅明 (Masaaki Iwane)

OP/ED List

It's Always You and Me
BW Adventures in Unova
みてみて☆こっちっち
Mitemite kotchitchi
やじるしになって!
Become an Arrow!
내 친구와 함께
With My Friends
나야나야
It's Me, It's Me
寶可夢點點名
Pokémon Roll Call
แบมือ
Open your Hand
Screenplay
脚本
Storyboard
絵コンテ
Episode Director
演出
Animation Director
作画監督
Summary

English Official Summary

Now that Cameron’s Riolu has evolved into Lucario in the midst of his Unova League battle with Ash and Snivy, the heat is really turning up! After evolving, Lucario’s powerful moves are even stronger than Riolu’s were, and Snivy is defeated. Ash then calls upon Pikachu, who hasn’t fully recovered from its earlier battles. Pikachu’s power and tenacity are amazing as always, the result of the strong bond between Trainer and Pokémon, and it battles Lucario almost to a standstill. But Lucario manages one final Aura Sphere to seal Pikachu’s defeat. Ash is out of the Unova League, and Cameron moves on to the semi-finals... ...where he’s up against Virgil and Team Eevee, and Flareon’s type advantage finally overcomes the powerful Lucario! Virgil’s Eevee proves to be a fierce competitor as well, knocking out his final opponent’s Druddigon to win the Unova League! After our heroes bid a fond farewell to their friends and rivals, we leave Ash contemplating all the wonderful adventures yet to come—and feeling more determined than ever to make his dream of becoming a Pokémon Master come true!

French Official Summary

Maintenant que le Riolu d’Alexis a évolué en Lucario en plein milieu de son combat contre Sacha et Vipélierre, le match se corse ! Après son évolution, les attaques de Lucario sont bien plus puissantes que celles de Riolu, et Vipélierre est battu. Sacha fait alors appel à Pikachu, qui ne s'est pas entièrement remis de ses précédents combats. Comme toujours, la puissance et la ténacité de Pikachu sont extraordinaires, et c’est grâce au lien très fort qui unit le Dresseur à son Pokémon. Pikachu est à deux doigts de terrasser Lucario. Mais Lucario termine avec une attaque Aurasphère et signe la défaite de Pikachu. Sacha est éliminé de la Ligue d'Unys et Alexis atteint les demi-finales… où il se trouve confronté à Virgil et l’Équipe Évoli. Mais l’avantage de type de Pyroli lui permet finalement de surpasser le puissant Lucario ! L’Évoli de Virgil s'avère aussi être un concurrent féroce, qui va terrasser son adversaire final Drakkarmin, et ainsi, remporter la Ligue d'Unys ! Après que nos héros ont fait d’affectueux adieux à leurs amis et rivaux, Sacha rêve à toutes les merveilleuses aventures à venir, et il est plus que jamais déterminé à réaliser son rêve : devenir Maître Pokémon !

German Official Summary

Während des Einall-Liga-Kampfs von Ash und Serpifeu gegen Carsten, hat sich Carstens Riolu zu Lucario weiterentwickelt – und das bringt eine neue, noch hitzigere Wendung in den Kampf! Immerhin sind Lucarios Attacken noch stärker als die von Riolu! Serpifeu wird im Handumdrehen besiegt. Daraufhin kämpft Ash mit Pikachu weiter, das aber von seinen vorherigen Kämpfen noch ziemlich beeinträchtigt ist. Doch Pikachus Kraft und Zähigkeit sind so erstaunlich wie immer, stammen sie doch aus der engen Bindung zwischen Trainer und Pokémon. Als es fast schon so aussieht, als hätte Pikachu Lucario geschlagen, kommt es zu einem kurzen Kampfstillstand. Und dann gelingt es Lucario überraschend mit einer letzten Aurasphäre, Pikachu zu besiegen. Für Ash ist damit die Einall-Liga zu Ende. Carsten rückt ins Halbfinale vor, wo er gegen Virgil und Team Evoli antritt. Doch Carstens Freude ist nur von kurzer Dauer: Flamaras Typ-Vorteil führt sehr schnell dazu, dass das starke Lucario aus dem Kampf ausscheidet! Virgils Evoli beweist dann im Finale, dass es auch ein harter Wettbewerbsteilnehmer ist, indem es seinen letzten Gegner, Shardrago, aus dem Wettbewerb befördert und damit die Einall-Liga gewinnt! Nachdem sich unsere Helden von ihren Freunden und Rivalen herzlich verabschiedet haben, schwelgt Ash schon in Gedanken an die fantastischen Abenteuer, die alle noch vor ihm liegen. Er ist entschlossener denn je seinen Traum, Pokémon-Meister zu werden, wahr werden zu lassen!

Italian Official Summary

Ora che il Riolu di Cameron si è evoluto in Lucario nel vivo della lotta contro Ash e Snivy, il gioco si fa veramente duro! Le mosse di Lucario sono più forti rispetto a quelle di Riolu e questo decreta la sconfitta di Snivy. Ash chiama in suo aiuto Pikachu che però non si è ancora del tutto ripreso dalle lotte precedenti. La tenacia e la forza di Pikachu sono spettacolari come sempre – il frutto del forte legame tra Allenatore e Pokémon – e affronta Lucario fino allo stremo delle forze. Ma Lucario sferra un’ultima Forzasfera con cui lo mette al tappeto. Ash è fuori dalla Lega di Unima mentre Cameron passa alle semifinali. Qui deve vedersela con Virgil e il Team Eevee. Grazie al vantaggio che ha Flareon su Lucario, Virgil si aggiudica l’incontro! Anche l’Eevee di Virgil dimostra di essere un degno combattente mettendo K.O. l’ultimo avversario, Druddigon, e facendo così conquistare a Virgil il titolo di Campione della Lega di Unima! È così giunta l’ora dei saluti e i nostri eroi si congedano da amici e rivali. Ash fantastica già sulle meravigliose avventure che lo aspettano e si sente determinato più che mai a realizzare il suo sogno: diventare un Maestro Pokémon!

Portuguese Official Summary

Agora que o Riolu de Cameron evoluiu para lucario na partida da Liga Unova contra Ash e Snivy, a luta fica ainda mais emocionante! Depois de evoluir, os golpes poderosos de Lucario ficam ainda mais fortes derrotando Snivy. Ash então volta com Pikachu, que ainda não se recuperou completamente das outras lutas. Mas a força e persistência de Pikachu de sempre mostram o resultado de um laço de amizade entre treinador e Pokémon, e a batalha contra Lucario fica disputada. Mas Lucario consegue acertar um Aura Esférica em Pikachu, vencendo a partida. Ash está fora da Liga Unova e Cameron avança para a semi-final. Onde luta contra Virgil e a equipe Eevee, a vantagem do Tipo-Fogo de Flaeron garante a vitória contra o poderoso Lucario! Virgil e a equipe Eevee se mostram como fortes competidores, derrotando Druddigon, seu oponente final, assim vencendo a Liga Unova! Depois das despedidas de nossos heróis entre amigos e rivais, deixamos Ash contemplando toda sua jornada que ainda está por vir – e se sentindo ainda mais determinado em realizar seu sonho de se tornar um Mestre Pokémon.

Finnish Official Summary

Cameronin Riolun kehityttyä Lucarioksi keskellä Unova-liigan ottelua Ashia ja Snivyä vastaan peli vain kovenee! Kehityttyään Lucarion voimakkaat liikkeet ovat voimakkaampia kuin Riolun liikkeet ja Snivy häviääkin. Ash ottaa esiin Pikachun, joka ei ole vielä toipunut täysin edellisistä otteluistaan. Pikachun voima ja sinnikkyys ovat yhtä järisyttäviä kuin ennenkin, johtuen Pokémonin ja kouluttajan vahvasta siteestä, ja se viekin ottelun Lucarion kanssa lähes tasapeliin. Mutta Lucario onnistuu viimeisessä Aura Spheressään ja sinetöi Pikachun kohtalon. Ash tippuu Unova-liigasta ja Cameron nousee semifinaaliin... …jossa hän saa vastaansa Virgilin ja Team Eeveen. Flareonin tyyppietu voittaa vihdoinkin voimakkaan Lucarion! Virgilin Eevee osoittautuu hurjaksi ottelijaksi myös, sillä se tyrmää toisen finalistin Druddigonin ja tuo Virgilille Unova-liigan voiton! Sankareittemme jätettyä jäähyväiset ystävilleen ja kilpailijoilleen  Ash jää pohtimaan kaikkia tulevia seikkailujaan. Se tekee hänet yhä päättäväisemmäksi toteuttamaan unelmansa Pokémon-mestariksi tulosta!

Spanish Latin America Official Summary

Ahora que el Riolu de Cameron ha evolucionado a Lucario en medio de una batalla de la Liga Unova contra Ash y Snivy, ¡las cosas realmente comienzan a calentarse! Después de evolucionar, los poderosos movimientos de Lucario son todavía más fuertes que cuando era Riolu, y Snivy es derrotado. Ash entonces llama a Pikachu, que no se ha recuperado por completo de sus batallas anteriores. El poder y la tenacidad de Pikachu son estupendos como siempre, son el resultado del fuerte vínculo entre Entrenador y Pokémon, y enfrenta a Lucario hasta casi detenerlo, pero Lucario logra lanzar una última Aura Esfera que consigue derrotar a Pikachu. Ash queda fuera de la Liga Unova, y Cameron avanza a las semifinales, donde se enfrenta a Virgil y al Equipo Eevee, y la ventaja de tipo de Flareon finalmente vence al poderoso Lucario. La Eevee de Virgil demuestra ser una feroz competidora también, al vencer a Druddigon, su último oponente, para ganar la Liga Unova. Después de que nuestros héroes se despiden de sus amigos y rivales, dejamos a Ash contemplando todas las aventuras que están por venir, y sintiendo una mayor determinación para realizar su sueño de convertirse en Maestro Pokémon.

Spanish Official Summary

Ahora que el Riolu de Cameron ha evolucionado a Lucario en pleno combate de la Liga de Teselia contra Ash y Snivy, la presión es cada vez más fuerte. Tras evolucionar, los potentes movimientos de Lucario se vuelven todavía más fuertes que los de Riolu, y Snivy es derrotado. Ash entonces saca a Pikachu, que todavía no se ha recuperado de sus anteriores combates. Gracias al fuerte vínculo entre Entrenador y Pokémon, la fuerza y tenacidad de Pikachu son fantásticas como siempre, y se enfrenta a Lucario hasta llegar casi a un punto muerto. Pero Lucario asesta un último Esfera Aural con el que sella la derrota de Pikachu. Ash queda fuera de la Liga de Teselia, y Cameron pasa a las semifinales, donde se enfrenta a Virgil y al Equipo Eevee. Sin embargo, la ventaja de tipo de Flareon finalmente supera al poderoso Lucario. El Eevee de Virgil demuestra, además, ser un feroz competidor, derrotando a su último oponente, Druddigon, y ganando la Liga de Teselia. Tras despedirse nuestros héroes afectuosamente de sus amigos y rivales, dejamos a Ash meditando sobre todas las fantásticas aventuras que quedan por venir y sintiéndose más dispuesto que nunca a hacer realidad su sueño de convertirse en un Maestro Pokémon.

English Great Britain Official Summary

Now that Cameron’s Riolu has evolved into Lucario in the midst of his Unova League battle with Ash and Snivy, the heat is really turning up! After evolving, Lucario’s powerful moves are even stronger than Riolu’s were, and Snivy is defeated. Ash then calls upon Pikachu, who hasn’t fully recovered from its earlier battles. Pikachu’s power and tenacity are amazing as always, the result of the strong bond between Trainer and Pokémon, and it battles Lucario almost to a standstill. But Lucario manages one final Aura Sphere to seal Pikachu’s defeat. Ash is out of the Unova League, and Cameron moves on to the semi-finals... ...where he’s up against Virgil and Team Eevee, and Flareon’s type advantage finally overcomes the powerful Lucario! Virgil’s Eevee proves to be a fierce competitor as well, knocking out his final opponent’s Druddigon to win the Unova League! After our heroes bid a fond farewell to their friends and rivals, we leave Ash contemplating all the wonderful adventures yet to come—and feeling more determined than ever to make his dream of becoming a Pokémon Master come true!

Russian Official Summary

Риолу Камерона эволюционирует в Лукарио в разгаре битвы с Эшем и Снайви. После эволюции Покемон Камерона становится ещё сильнее, и Снайви повержен. Тогда Эш вызывает Пикачу, который так ещё и не оправился от прошлой битвы. Пикачу как всегда выкладывается по полной. Им с Эшем помогает их невероятная связь друг с другом. Но Лукарио слишком силён. И Эш выбывает из турнира, а Камерон выходит в полуфинал. Там он сразится с Вирджилом и его Командой Иви. Флареон Вирджила побеждает Лукарио. А в финале Иви одолевают Драддигона. Вирджил – победитель Лиги Юновы! Наши герои прощаются со своими соперниками. А Эш размышляет о приключениях, которые его ждут впереди. Теперь он как никогда намерен исполнить свою мечту и стать Мастером Покемонов!

Dutch Official Summary

Nu Cameron’s Riolu midden in zijn Unova League gevecht tegen Ash en Snivy geëvolueerd is in Lucario, wordt het pas echt spannend! Na de evolutie zijn Lucario’s zetten zelfs krachtiger dan die van Riolu en wordt Snivy verslagen. Ash roept dan zijn Pikachu, die nog niet helemaal hersteld is van zijn vorige gevechten. Pikachu’s kracht en onverzettelijkheid zijn zoals altijd overweldigend, het resultaat van de sterke band tussen Trainer en Pokémon, en hij verslaat Lucario bijna. Maar Lucario is in staat om nog een Aura Bol te doen, waardoor Pikachu wordt verslagen. Ash ligt uit de Unova League en Cameron gaat door naar de halve finale… waar hij het tegen Virgil en Team Eevee moet opnemen, en door het soortvoordeel van Flareon wordt de sterke Lucario uiteindelijk verslagen! Virgil’s Eevee blijkt ook een sterke deelnemer te zijn, want hij verslaat zijn laatste tegenstander Druddigon en wint de Unova League! Nadat onze helden hun vrienden en rivalen gedag hebben gezegd, verlaten we Ash en zien we dat hij zich afvraagt wat voor mooie avonturen hem nog te wachten staan. Hij is vastberadener dan ooit om een Pokémon Meester te worden!

Norwegian Official Summary

Nå som Cameron sin Riolu har utviklet seg til Lucario midt i Unova League-kampen mot Ash og Snivy, tilspisser det seg. Etter at han utviklet seg, er Lucario sine trekk enda sterkere enn det Riolu sine var, og Snivy blir beseiret. Ash setter inn Pikachu, som ikke er helt restituert etter de forrige kampene ennå. Pikachu sin styrke og iherdighet er imponerende som alltid - et resultat av det sterke båndet mellom trener og Pokémon – og han klarer nesten å beseire Lucario. Men Lucario klarer med en siste Aura Sphere å vinne over Pikachu til slutt. Ash er ute av Unova League og Cameron går videre til semifinalen… …hvor han møter Virgil og Team Eevee, og Flareon vinner over den sterke Lucario. Virgil sin Eevee viser seg også å være en verdig konkurrent når han beseirer sin siste motstander Druddigon, og vinner Unova League! Etter at heltene våre har tatt farvel med sine  venner og rivaler, sitter Ash og tenker på alt det spennende som venter ham. Han føler seg mer klar enn noensinne, han skal gjøre sin drøm om å bli Pokémon-mester til virkelighet.

Swedish Official Summary

Nu när Camerons Riolu har utvecklats till Lucario mitt under Unova-ligan,  allt medan striden mot Ash pågår, stiger temperaturen ordentligt! Efter att ha utvecklats, blir Lucarios moves ännu mer kraftfulla än vad Riolus var, och Snivy blir besegrad. Ash kallar då fram Pikachu, som inte är fullt återställd efter sina tidigare strider. Pikachus styrka och uthållighet är förbluffande som alltid, resultatet av det starka bandet mellan Tränare och Pokémon, och den strider mot Lucario tills det är nära ett stillestånd. Men Lucario lyckas avfyra en sista Aura Sphere och beseglar därmed Pikachus nederlag. Ash är ute ur Unova-ligan och Cameron går vidare till semi-final... ...där han möter Virgil och Team Eevee, och där Flareons typ-övertag till slut besegrar den kraftfulla Lucario! Virgils Eevee visar sig också vara en tuff tävlande, när den slår ut sin sista motståndares Druddigon, för att vinna Unova-ligan! Efter att våra hjältar har tagit ett kärt farväl av sina vänner och rivaler, lämnar vi Ash medan han funderar över alla dom underbara äventyr som väntar, och - känner sig ännu mer fast besluten att förverkliga sin dröm om att bli Pokémon-mästare!

Danish Official Summary

Nu hvor Camerons Riolu har udviklet sig til Lucario midt i Unova-ligakampen mod Ash og Snivy, stiger temperaturen for alvor! Efter udviklingen er Lucarios træk endnu stærkere, end Riolus var, og Snivy lider nederlag. Derfor kalder Ash på Pikachu, der ikke er kommet sig helt efter de tidligere kampe. Pikachus styrke og udholdenhed er som sædvanlig et uovertruffet resultat af det stærke bånd mellem Træner og Pokémon, og kampen når også næsten et dødvande. Men Lucario får sendt en afgørende Aura Sphere af sted og sikrer dermed Pikachus nederlag. Ash er nu ude af Unova-ligaen, og Cameron går videre til semifinalen… … hvor han konfronteres med Virgil og Team Eevee, og nu overmander Flareons typefordel den mægtige Lucario! Virgils Eevee viser sig også at være en skarp konkurrent, der slår sin sidste modstander, Druddigon, ud og vinder hele Unova-ligaen! Da vore helte har taget kærlig afsked med venner og rivaler, står Ash nu og tænker på alle de vidunderlige eventyr, der venter ham – og han er mere opsat end nogensinde før på at opfylde sin drøm om at blive Pokémon-mester!

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  • United States Ash Ketchum
  • Japan サトシ
  • Japan Satoshi
  • Japan Satoshi
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  • United States Ash's Pikachu
  • Japan サトシのピカチュウ
  • Japan Satoshi no Pikachu
  • Japan Satoshi's Pikachu
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  • United States Iris
  • Japan アイリス
  • Japan Iris
  • Japan Iris
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  • United States Iris' Axew
  • Japan アイリスのキバゴ
  • Japan Iris no Kibago
  • Japan Iris' Kibago
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  • United States Trip
  • Japan シューティー
  • Japan Shootie
  • Japan Shootie
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  • United States Trip's Snivy
  • Japan シューティーのツタージャ
  • Japan Shootie no Tsutarja
  • Japan Shootie's Tsutarja
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  • United States Ash's Oshawott
  • Japan サトシのミジュマル
  • Japan Satoshi no Mijumaru
  • Japan Satoshi's Mijumaru
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  • United States Don George
  • Japan ドン・ジョージ
  • Japan Don George
  • Japan Don George
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  • United States Cilan
  • Japan デント
  • Japan Dent
  • Japan Dent
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  • United States Chili
  • Japan ポッド
  • Japan Pod
  • Japan Pod
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  • United States Cress
  • Japan コーン
  • Japan Corn
  • Japan Corn
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  • United States Cilan's Pansage
  • Japan デントのヤナップ
  • Japan Dent no Yanappu
  • Japan Dent's Yanappu
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  • United States Ash's Snivy
  • Japan サトシのツタージャ
  • Japan Satoshi no Tsutarja
  • Japan Satoshi's Tsutarja
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  • United States Bianca
  • Japan ベル
  • Japan Bel
  • Japan Bel
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  • United States Burgundy
  • Japan カベルネ
  • Japan Cabernet
  • Japan Cabernet
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  • United States Iris' Emolga
  • Japan アイリスのエモンガ
  • Japan Iris no Emonga
  • Japan Iris' Emonga
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  • United States Stephan
  • Japan ケニヤン
  • Japan Kenyan
  • Japan Kenyan
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  • United States Georgia
  • Japan ラングレー
  • Japan Langley
  • Japan Langley
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  • United States Luke
  • Japan ルーク
  • Japan Luke
  • Japan Luke
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  • United States Luke's Zorua
  • Japan ルークのゾロア
  • Japan Luke no Zorua
  • Japan Luke's Zorua
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  • United States Luke's Golett
  • Japan ルークのゴビット
  • Japan Luke no Gobit
  • Japan Luke's Gobit
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  • United States Stephan's Zebstrika
  • Japan ケニヤンのゼブライカ
  • Japan Kenyan no Zebraika
  • Japan Kenyan's Zebraika
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  • United States Antonio
  • Japan アントーニオ
  • Japan Antonio
  • Japan Antonio
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  • United States Dino
  • Japan ディーノ
  • Japan Dino
  • Japan Dino
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  • United States Emmanuel
  • Japan イブシ
  • Japan Ibushi
  • Japan Ibushi
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  • United States Sylvester
  • Japan サンシロー
  • Japan Sanshiro
  • Japan Sanshiro
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  • United States Freddy O'Martian
  • Japan タケミツ
  • Japan Takemitsu
  • Japan Takemitsu
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  • United States Georgia's Pawniard
  • Japan ラングレーのコマタナ
  • Japan Langley no Komatana
  • Japan Langley's Komatana
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  • United States Stephan's Sawk
  • Japan ケニヤンのダゲキ
  • Japan Kenyan no Dageki
  • Japan Kenyan's Dageki
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  • United States Katharine
  • Japan コハル
  • Japan Koharu
  • Japan Koharu
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  • United States Flora
  • Japan フローラ
  • Japan Flora
  • Japan Flora
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  • United States Manning
  • Japan マルフジ
  • Japan Marufuji
  • Japan Marufuji
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  • United States Kenton
  • Japan ケンタ (イッシュ地方)
  • Japan Kenta (Isshu-chihō)
  • Japan Kenta (Isshu Region)
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  • United States Geraldo
  • Japan ヒロカズ
  • Japan Hirokazu
  • Japan Hirokazu
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  • United States Ramone
  • Japan リキオー
  • Japan Rikioh
  • Japan Rikioh
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  • United States Ramone's Stoutland
  • Japan リキオーのムーランド
  • Japan Rikioh no Mooland
  • Japan Rikioh's Mooland
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  • United States Cameron
  • Japan コテツ
  • Japan Kotetsu
  • Japan Kotetsu
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  • United States Cameron's Riolu
  • Japan コテツのリオル
  • Japan Kotetsu no Riolu
  • Japan Kotetsu's Riolu
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  • United States Cameron's Ferrothorn
  • Japan コテツのナットレイ
  • Japan Kotetsu no Nutrey
  • Japan Kotetsu's Nutrey
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  • United States Cameron's Samurott
  • Japan コテツのダイケンキ
  • Japan Kotetsu no Daikenki
  • Japan Kotetsu's Daikenki
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  • United States Virgil
  • Japan バージル
  • Japan Virgil
  • Japan Virgil
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  • United States Davy
  • Japan デビー
  • Japan Davey
  • Japan Davey
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  • United States Virgil's Eevee
  • Japan バージルのイーブイ
  • Japan Virgil no Eievui
  • Japan Virgil's Eievui
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  • United States Virgil's Espeon
  • Japan バージルのエーフィ
  • Japan Virgil no Eifie
  • Japan Virgil's Eifie
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  • United States Virgil's Glaceon
  • Japan バージルのグレイシア
  • Japan Virgil no Glacia
  • Japan Virgil's Glacia
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  • United States Virgil's Umbreon
  • Japan バージルのブラッキー
  • Japan Virgil no Blacky
  • Japan Virgil's Blacky
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  • United States Virgil's Flareon
  • Japan バージルのブースター
  • Japan Virgil no Booster
  • Japan Virgil's Booster
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  • United States Virgil's Vaporeon
  • Japan バージルのシャワーズ
  • Japan Virgil no Showers
  • Japan Virgil's Showers
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  • United States Virgil's Jolteon
  • Japan バージルのサンダース
  • Japan Virgil no Thunders
  • Japan Virgil's Thunders
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  • United States Virgil's Leafeon
  • Japan バージルのリーフィア
  • Japan Virgil no Leafia
  • Japan Virgil's Leafia
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  • United States Russet
  • Japan イモタロー
  • Japan Imotaro
  • Japan Imotaro
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  • United States Cameron's Hydreigon
  • Japan コテツのサザンドラ
  • Japan Kotetsu no Sazandora
  • Japan Kotetsu's Sazandora
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  • United States Cameron's Swanna
  • Japan コテツのスワンナ
  • Japan Kotetsu no Swanna
  • Japan Kotetsu's Swanna
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  • United States Cameron's Lucario
  • Japan コテツのルカリオ
  • Japan Kotetsu no Lucario
  • Japan Kotetsu's Lucario
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  • United States Dino's Darmanitan
  • Japan ディーノのヒヒダルマ
  • Japan Dino no Hihidaruma
  • Japan Dino's Hihidaruma
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  • United States Dino's Mandibuzz
  • Japan ディーノのバルジーナ
  • Japan Dino no Vulgina
  • Japan Dino's Vulgina
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  • United States Dino's Cofagrigus
  • Japan ディーノのデスカーン
  • Japan Dino no Deathkarn
  • Japan Dino's Deathkarn
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  • United States Dino's Leavanny
  • Japan ディーノのハハコモリ
  • Japan Dino no Hahakomori
  • Japan Dino's Hahakomori
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  • United States Dino's Galvantula
  • Japan ディーノのデンチュラ
  • Japan Dino no Dentula
  • Japan Dino's Dentula
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  • United States Dino's Druddigon
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  • Japan Dino no Crimgan
  • Japan Dino's Crimgan
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  • United States Ramone's Lilligant
  • Japan リキオーのドレディア
  • Japan Rikioh no Dredear
  • Japan Rikioh's Dredear
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  • United States Ramone's Beartic
  • Japan リキオーのツンベアー
  • Japan Rikioh no Tunbear
  • Japan Rikioh's Tunbear
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  • United States Ramone's Durant
  • Japan リキオーのアイアント
  • Japan Rikioh no Aiant
  • Japan Rikioh's Aiant
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  • United States Ramone's Seismitoad
  • Japan リキオーのガマゲロゲ
  • Japan Rikioh no Gamageroge
  • Japan Rikioh's Gamageroge
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  • United States Ramone's Chandelure
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  • Japan Rikioh no Chandela
  • Japan Rikioh's Chandela
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  • Japan Kotetsu no Miruhog
  • Japan Kotetsu's Miruhog
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  • United States Dino's Chandelure
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  • Japan Dino no Chandela
  • Japan Dino's Chandela
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  • Japan Dino no Gigaiath
  • Japan Dino's Gigaiath
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  • United States Dino's Seismitoad
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  • Japan Dino no Gamageroge
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  • Japan Dino no Kuitaran
  • Japan Dino's Kuitaran
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  • United States Ash's Unova Pokédex
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  • Japan Satoshi no Isshu no Pokémon Zukan
  • Japan Satoshi's Isshu Pokémon Zukan

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00:00

Special First-Airing Segment Data Broadcast

Data Broadcast Capture Pokémon: Lucario (ルカリオ)
00:00

Who's that Pokémon Adventures in Unova

11:55

Who's that Pokémon Best Wishes Dare da

Dare da?
Type (タイプ): Fighting/Steel
(かくとう・はがね)
Name (なまえ): Lucario (ルカリオ)
Weaknesses (じゃくてん): Fire, Fighting, Ground
(ほのお・かくとう・じめん)

23:15

Special First-Airing Segment Upcoming Episodes Preview

An extended preview at the end of the episode showed information about Pocket Monsters Best Wishes Season 2 Episode N (ポケットモンスターベストウイッシュ シーズン2 エピソードN). It revealed that episodes from the series would begin airing the next week on January 17th, 2013 at 7pm. The preview once again showed Achroma, N, Ghetsis, and the Plasma Gang.

Rocket Gang also made an appearance and Looker was reintroduced to the audience as his previous appearance was supposed to be in BW23 and 24.
23:20

Okido Segment Pokémon Live Caster

Pokémon Live Caster & Senryu
Pokémon Enbuoh (エンブオー)
Japanese エンブオー ぶおっとひをふく あついやつ
Romaji Enbuoo buotto hi wo fuku atsui yatsu
Translated Enbuoh is on fire, spitting flames like there's no tomorrow


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Japanese Music:

Time Track Notes
Japan 00:00 大地の郷(レシラムVer)
Japanese (Romanized): Daichi no sato (Reshiram Version)
Japanese (TL): The Village of the Earth (Reshiram Version)
Movie 14 Reshiram BGM - Riolu's evolution into Lucario is shown again.
Japan 00:57 やじるしになって!
Japanese (Romanized): Yajirushi ni natte!
Japanese (TL): Becoming an Arrow!
Opening Theme for Japanese Version
Japan 02:25 BW M47A タイトル
Japanese (TL): Title
Best Wishes Title Card
Japan 02:34 伝説の三体
Japanese (Romanized): Densetsu no santai
Japanese (TL): The Legendary Three
Movie 13 BGM - Tsutarja uses Leaf Blade on Lucario.
Japan 03:59 時空を超えて
Japanese (Romanized): Jikū wo koe te
Japanese (TL): Beyond the Continuum
Movie 12 BGM - Tsutarja barely gets up.
Japan 04:42 Movie 14 Reshiram BGM - Using Victini's Energy Movie 14 Reshiram BGM - The group comments on Lucario's Aura Sphere.
Japan 05:41 BW M62A Battle The final battle between Lucario and Pikachu begins.
Japan 06:58 Movie 14 Reshiram BGM - レシラムVSゼクロム
Japanese (Romanized): Reshiram VS Zekrom
Japanese (TL): Reshiram VS Zekrom
Movie 14 Reshiram BGM - Lucario and Pikachu fight with their last strength.
Japan 09:26 未来へ
Japanese (Romanized): Mirai e
Japanese (TL): Towards the Future
Movie 12 BGM - Satoshi and Lucario try to get up.
Japan 11:03 BW M70 チャンピオンに勝利!
Japanese (TL): Victory over the Champion! / Okido's Segment
Lucario edges out Pikachu and wins the battle for Kotetsu.
Japan 11:54 BW M50 Eyecatch Intro Dare da?
Japan 12:00 BW M06A World of Pokémon Sponsor Message
Japan 12:10 BW M57 Eyecatch Return Lucario!
Japan 12:30 BW M77 A Threat The climax of the semi-final battle between Kotetsu and Virgil is shown.
Japan 14:25 BW M47A タイトル
Japanese (TL): Title
Virgil defeats Kotetsu and then Dino, winning the tournament.
Japan 16:21 BW M73 Victory Fanfare The closing fireworks go off in the sky.
Japan 18:06 ビクティニの願い
Japanese (Romanized): Victini no negai
Japanese (TL): Victini's Wish
Movie 14 Zekrom BGM - The group eats the ice creams brought by Bel.
Japan 19:27 さらば未来の子供たち
Japanese (Romanized): Saraba mirai no kodomo-tachi
Japanese (TL): Farewell, Children of the Future
Movie 12 BGM - Satoshi reflects on the tournament and his experience.
Japan 20:11 やじるしになって!
Japanese (Romanized): Yajirushi ni natte!
Japanese (TL): Becoming an Arrow!
Satoshi remembers his journey through Isshu.
Japan 21:54 みてみて☆こっちっち
Japanese (Romanized): Mitemite☆Kotchitchi
Japanese (TL): Look, look at me
Ending Theme for Japanese Version
Japan 23:20 BW M58A 王になった日
Japanese (TL): The Day I Became King
Last preview for the Episode N chapter
Japan 23:25 BW M95 プラズマ団あらわる!
Japanese (TL): BW M95 The Plasma Gang Appears!
Best Wishes Episode N Trailer
Japan 24:45 やじるしになって!(カラオケ)
Japanese (Romanized): Yajirushi ni natte! (Karaoke)
Japanese (TL): Becoming an Arrow! (Karaoke)
Sponsor Message

Dub Music:

Time Track Notes
United States 00:57 It's Always You And Me English opening
United States 01:28 BW M47A タイトル
Japanese (TL): Title
Title card
United States 13:19 BW M47A タイトル
Japanese (TL): Title
Cameron is defeated by Virgil.
United States 18:21 さらば未来の子供たち
Japanese (Romanized): Saraba mirai no kodomo-tachi
Japanese (TL): Farewell, Children of the Future
Movie 12 BGM- Ash reflects on his battles in the league.
United States 19:05 Rival Destinies Ash recaps his journey so far.
United States 20:50 It's Always You And Me English ending

Music Statistics:

Number of Assigned Tracks to the Japanese Original: 23
Number of Assigned Tracks to the English Dub: 6
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New episode title(s) has/have been added to the database. Title: 決着イッシュリーグ!ピカチュウ対ルカリオ!!/Ketchaku Isshu League! Pikachu tai Lucario!!. Please comment below! Thanks, your friendly PM.Net AnimeBot
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Amazingly, Kotetsu's Riolu has evolved into a Lucario! And the one standing up against it's neverending assault of attacks is... Pikachu! You're the only one? This is the exciting finale of the tumultuous Isshu League!
And next week, we rush into a new chapter?

Summary:
The fierce fighting in the fourth round of the Isshu League continues on! The battle between Satoshi and Kotetsu has turned into a full-on melee! And then, Kotetsu's partner Riolu evolves into the 'Wave Pokémon' Lucario! Lucario's moves power up to an extreme degree! And then its newly learned move drives Satoshi and Tsutarja against the wall...?

Then Pikachu, who has already fought twice, goes up against Lucario? In order to avoid drawing out the battle, the exhausted Pikachu challenges Lucario to a showdown in terms of speed! And as Lucario continues dominating the battle, it appears Satoshi attempts to turn the tables with a new idea he came up with? The two hitting each other at the same time sends them both to the ground. It all comes down to a clash of pure pride, with the victory in the Isshu League on the line! Who will the goddess of victory smile upon in the end?

Voice cast:
Rica Matsumoto: Satoshi
Ikue Ohtani: Pikachu
Mamoru Miyano: Dent
Aoi Yuki: Iris
Minami Tsuda: Kibago
Megumi Hayashibara: Tsutarja
Chinami Nishimura: Eievui
Rikako Aikawa: Lucario
Yuki Hayashi: Booster
Hiromi Igarashi: Eifie
Shizuka Ito: Bel
Tomohiro Waki: Kenyan
Mitsuaki Madono: Takemitsu
Koki Uchiyama: Kotetsu
Yuki Kaji: Virgil
Ryohei Kimura: Davey
Kensuke Sato: Referee
Unsho Ishizuka: Narration
Last edited 01 Jan 2013 04:28 PM by Adamant
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I know I shouldn't have expected anything better than what we got in this episode, but... oh well. At least, they could've had Satoshi reach the best 4.