Home / Episode Guide / 筋肉バトル!?ダブルバトル!!/Muscle Battle!? Double Battle!!/Training Wrecks!
Titles and Airdates

Titles

  • United States Training Wrecks
  • Japan 筋肉バトル!?ダブルバトル!!
  • Japan Kinniku battle!? Double battle!!
  • Japan Muscle Battle!? Double Battle!!
  • Germany Fitness macht stark!
  • France Un entraînement intensif
  • Spain ¡Entrenamiento desastroso!
  • Sweden Motionera mera!
  • Italy Allenamento intenso
  • Mexico ¡Sufrimientos de entrenamiento!
  • Finland Kunnon kaverit
  • Taiwan 肌肉比賽!?雙打比賽!!
  • Netherlands Trainingswrakken
  • Brazil Malhando Muito
  • Norway Treningsvrak
  • Denmark Drøj træning
  • Hong Kong 肌肉比賽!?雙打比賽!!
  • Portugal Treino Intenso
  • Russia Тяжелые тренировки

Airdates

Staff List

OP/ED List

チャレンジャー!!
Challenger!!
スマイル
Smile
포켓몬스터 AG
Pocket Monsters AG
행복한 여행
A Happy Journey
寶可夢點點名
Pokémon Roll Call
Screenplay
脚本
Storyboard
絵コンテ
Episode Director
演出
Animation Director
作画監督
Summary

English Official Summary

The kids land on Muscle Island, where another ferry will finally take them to Mossdeep City. Team Rocket also lands on the island, fleeing their sub because they think it will explode. It sinks instead. Ash and friends run into a group of people working out. The head of the camp, a guy named Rocky, offers food and the opportunity to train with them. Everyone except for May (who gets dragged in) decides to take up the workout offer. Team Rocket also starts exercising when James decides that it will help them catch Pikachu better. Elsewhere, Rocky challenges Ash to a battle, bringing out Walrein and Quagsire. Ash chooses Pikachu and Grovyle. Pikachu can't hit Walrein because Quagsire blocks every attack, immune to electricity because of its dual Ground-and-Water-type. Walrein retaliates with Ice Ball, which hits Ash's Pokémon hard. Ash then realizes that Ice Ball gets slower the more it's used, taking advantage of that delay to let Grovyle use Leaf Blade and Pikachu use its Thunder attack to win. The kids and Team Rocket manage to scam out of exercising more, and everyone departs on the ferry to Mossdeep City. On board, Team Rocket tries to grab Pikachu again, but in the tug-of-war that ensues, Pikachu shocks everyone and sends both its friends and Team Rocket flying overboard.

French Official Summary

Les enfants font escale sur l'Île Biscoto, où un autre ferry les emmènera à Algatia. Ils sont suivis de près par la Team Rocket, qui s'échappe de son sous-marin, pensant qu'il va exploser.

German Official Summary

Die Kinder erreichen die Muskelinsel, von wo eine weitere Fähre sie nach Moosbach City bringt. Auch Team Rocket kommt auf der Insel an und springt aus dem U-Boot, weil sie glauben, es würde explodieren.

Italian Official Summary

I ragazzi giungono all'Isola dei Muscoli, dove un altro traghetto li porterà finalmente a Verdeazzupoli. Anche il Team Rocket è giunto sull'isola dopo aver abbandonato il proprio sottomarino temendo un'esplosione.

Portuguese Official Summary

Os residentes da Ilha Músculo são dedicados à boa forma física, mas será que eles aguentam uma batalha Pokémon contra Ash?

Finnish Official Summary

Muscle-saaren asukkaat pitävät huolta fyysisestä kunnosta, mutta pysyvätkö he Ashin perässä Pokémon-ottelussa?

Spanish Latin America Official Summary

Los residentes de Isla Músculo están dedicados al acondicionamiento físico, pero, ¿podrán seguirle el paso a Ash en una batalla Pokémon?

Spanish Official Summary

Los chicos aterrizan en Isla Músculo donde otro ferry les llevará por fin a Ciudad Algaria. El Team Rocket también llega a la isla, huyendo de su submarino porque piensan que va a explotar.

English Great Britian Official Summary

The kids land on Muscle Island, where another ferry will finally take them to Mossdeep City. Team Rocket also lands on the island, fleeing their sub because they think it will explode. It sinks instead. Ash and friends run into a group of people working out. The head of the camp, a guy named Rocky, offers food and the opportunity to train with them. Everyone except for May (who gets dragged in) decides to take up the workout offer. Team Rocket also starts exercising when James decides that it will help them catch Pikachu better. Elsewhere, Rocky challenges Ash to a battle, bringing out Walrein and Quagsire. Ash chooses Pikachu and Grovyle. Pikachu can't hit Walrein because Quagsire blocks every attack, immune to electricity because of its dual Ground-and-Water-type. Walrein retaliates with Ice Ball, which hits Ash's Pokémon hard. Ash then realizes that Ice Ball gets slower the more it's used, taking advantage of that delay to let Grovyle use Leaf Blade and Pikachu use its Thunder attack to win. The kids and Team Rocket manage to scam out of exercising more, and everyone departs on the ferry to Mossdeep City. On board, Team Rocket tries to grab Pikachu again, but in the tug-of-war that ensues, Pikachu shocks everyone and sends both its friends and Team Rocket flying overboard.

Russian Official Summary

Последняя остановка перед Моссдип Сити, и наши герои оказываются на острове, жители которого помешаны на здоровом образе жизни, и упорно работают  над улучшением боевых качеств своих покемонов. Наши юные тренеры стараются не уступать своим мускулистым оппонентам, но Эшу приходится встретиться лицом к лицу с местным лидером в битве, которая доказывает, что мускулы решают далеко не все.

Dutch Official Summary

De bewoners van Muscle Island zijn dol op fitness—maar kunnen ze Ash ook bijhouden in een Pokémon gevecht?

Norwegian Official Summary

Innbyggerne på Muscle-øya er opptatt av å være i god form, men kan de holde tritt med Ash i en Pokémon-kamp?

Swedish Official Summary

Våra hjältar kommer till en ö där invånarna är mycket noga med att vara fysiskt vältränade; men kan de hålla jämna steg med Ash i en Pokémon-strid?

Danish Official Summary

Beboerne på Muscle-øen går meget op i fysisk træning, men kan de holde trit med Ash i en Pokémon-kamp?

Characters

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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 Giovanni
  • Japan サカキ
  • Japan Sakaki
  • Japan Sakaki
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  • United States Brock
  • Japan タケシ
  • Japan Takeshi
  • Japan Takeshi
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  • United States Meowth
  • Japan ニャース
  • Japan Nyarth
  • Japan Nyarth
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  • United States Jessie
  • Japan ムサシ
  • Japan Musashi
  • Japan Musashi
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  • United States James
  • Japan コジロウ
  • Japan Kojirō
  • Japan Kojiro
May
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  • United States May
  • Japan ハルカ
  • Japan Haruka
  • Japan Haruka
Max
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  • United States Max
  • Japan マサト
  • Japan Masato
  • Japan Masato
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  • United States Ash's Grovyle
  • Japan サトシのジュプトル
  • Japan Satoshi no Juptile
  • Japan Satoshi's Juptile
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  • United States Brock's Lombre
  • Japan タケシのハスブレロ
  • Japan Takeshi no Hasubrero
  • Japan Takeshi's Hasubrero
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  • United States Jessie's Wobbuffet
  • Japan ムサシのソーナンス
  • Japan Musashi no Sonansu
  • Japan Musashi's Sonansu
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  • United States James's Chimecho
  • Japan コジロウのチリーン
  • Japan Kojirō no Chirean
  • Japan Kojiro's Chirean
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  • United States May's Skitty
  • Japan ハルカのエネコ
  • Japan Haruka no Eneco
  • Japan Haruka's Eneco
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  • United States May's Bulbasaur
  • Japan ハルカのフシギダネ
  • Japan Haruka no Fushigidane
  • Japan Haruka's Fushigidane
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  • United States Rocky
  • Japan イワシミズ
  • Japan Iwashimizu
  • Japan Iwashimizu
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  • United States Rocky's Quagsire
  • Japan イワシミズのヌオー
  • Japan Iwashimizu no Nuoh
  • Japan Iwashimizu's Nuoh
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  • United States Rocky's Walrein
  • Japan イワシミズのトドゼルガ
  • Japan Iwashimizu no Todoseruga
  • Japan Iwashimizu's Todoseruga
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  • United States Randy

Wild Pokémon

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  • United States Blastoise
  • Japan カメックス
  • Japan Kamex
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  • United States Geodude
  • Japan イシツブテ
  • Japan Ishitsubute
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  • United States Electrode
  • Japan マルマイン
  • Japan Marumine
00:01

Note

The storyboard cover did not have a tentative title and was the same as the broadcast version: Muscle Battle!? Double Battle!! (筋肉バトル!? ダブルバトル!!)
03:55

Note

Storyboards for Iwashimizu introduction scene.
06:50

Note

Storyboards for boss fantasy scene.
12:08

Trainer's Choice Advanced Battle

Pokémon Trainer's Choice
Question Trainers, which Pokémon comes first?
Choices Poliwhirl, Poliwag, Poliwrath
Answer Ok, Trainers! If you chose Poliwag, you were right!

12:39

Eyecatch Groudon and Kyogre Eyecatch

Groudon Commercial Intro Eyecatch with Pikachu, Satoshi, Haruka, Masato and Takeshi.

Kyogre Commercial Return Eyecatch with Pikachu, Satoshi, Haruka, Masato and Takeshi.
23:35

Okido Segment Pokémon Lecture

Pokémon Lecture & Senryu
Pokémon Eneco (エネコ)
Japanese エネコたち いやしのすずで えんそうかい
Romaji
Translated

Episode Music Regions
Music Player

Japanese Music:

Time Track Notes
Japan 00:00 チャレンジャー!!
Japanese (Romanized): Challenger!!
Japanese (TL): Challenger!!
Opening Theme for Japanese Version
Japan 02:06 2002-2005(AG)-M42 進化おめでとう
Japanese (Romanized): Shinka omedetō
Japanese (TL): Congratulations for the Evolution
Advanced Generation Title Card
Japan 02:30 1999-2001-M25 Imminent Danger The group hears voices talking ahead.
Japan 03:03 Movie 1 Short - Yadon Eyecatch Rocket Gang's sub is taken by the sea's waves and sinks into the water.
Japan 03:24 2002-2005(AG)-M29 Rocket Gang and the group see people doing various exercises.
Japan 04:43 1999-2001-M01 29ばんどうろ
Japanese (Romanized): 29-ban dōro
Japanese (TL): Route 29
Iwashimizu lets the group try weight training.
Japan 06:27 1997-1998-M26 ロケット団隠密作戦
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan Onmitsu Sakusen
Japanese (TL): The Rocket Gang's Secret Schemes
Nyarth's boss fantasy: Sakaki is paranoid and is comforted by the presence of three bodyguards: Nyarth, Musashi and Kojiro.
Japan 07:21 1997-1998-M65A No Way, No How Kojiro becomes fired up to do physical training and "be able to capture Pikachu that way".
Japan 07:53 1997-1998-M41 All's Well That Ends Well Masato, Haruka, Satoshi and Pikachu do physical exercises.
Japan 09:02 2002-2005(AG)-M31 Upon being asked by the kids what Rocket Gang is doing there, Rocket Gang excuses itself by saying that they're "training".
Japan 10:08 1999-2001-M07 26ばんどうろ
Japanese (Romanized): 26-ban dōro
Japanese (TL): Route 26
Iwashimizu suggests Satoshi to do a battle as part of the training.
Japan 11:11 Movie 1 Short - Yadon Eyecatch Musashi and Kojiro feel good while running on the treadmill.
Japan 11:24 2002-2005(AG)-M21 戦闘!アクア・マグマ団
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Aqua - Magma-dan
Japanese (TL): Fight! Aqua/Magma Gang
Iwashimizu and Satoshi begin their double battle.
Japan 12:20 Movie 2 BGM - Lugia Appears Movie 2 BGM - Nuoh is shown to have not been effected by Pikachu's 100,000 Volts.
Japan 12:40 2002-2005(AG)-M44 Eyecatch Break
Japan 12:47 2002-2005(AG)-M43 Eyecatch Return
Japan 12:52 1999-2001-M16 Very Bad Takeshi, Haruka, Masato, Musashi and Nyarth start getting exhausted from the training.
Japan 13:45 1997-1998-M14 Rocket-Powered Disaster! The battle between Iwashimizu and Satoshi continues.
Japan 14:36 Movie 3 BGM - The Next Opponent Movie 3 BGM - Iwashikimizu talks with Satoshi in between the battle.
Japan 15:51 強者のミュウツー
Japanese (Romanized): Kyōsha no Mewtwo
Japanese (TL): The Mighty Mewtwo
Movie 1 BGM - The focus switches again to Satoshi's battle with Iwashimizu.
Japan 17:13 Movie 4 BGM - Forest Pokémon Movie 4 BGM - Satoshi struggles to defeat Iwashimizu, when he gets an idea.
Japan 17:41 2002-2005(AG)-M40 ~アドバンス・アドベンチャー~ (BONUS-TRACK) 競技中 OPテーマ「アドバンス・アドベンチャー」INST.
Japanese (Romanized): OP thema 'Advance Adventure' INST.
Japanese (TL): Opening Theme 'Advance Adventure' INST.
Satoshi orders Pikachu to use 100,000 Volts on Iwashimizu's Todoseruga.
Japan 18:24 1997-1998-M04 出会いと別れと
Japanese (Romanized): Deai to Wakare to
Japanese (TL): Meeting and Parting
Iwashimizu compliments Satoshi on his victory.
Japan 19:40 1997-1998-M26 ロケット団隠密作戦
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan Onmitsu Sakusen
Japanese (TL): The Rocket Gang's Secret Schemes
Rocket Gang is disguised and in the same boat as the group.
Japan 20:18 2002-2005(AG)-M32 ロケット団参上!のテーマ(ホウエン・バージョン)
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan sanjō! no thema (Houen Version)
Japanese (TL): Rocket Gang Arrival Theme (Houen Version)
Musashi and Kojiro begin the motto, but the group and Nyarth interrupt them. Musashi and Kojiro, however, quickly resume it.
Japan 21:09 危機
Japanese (Romanized): Kiki
Japanese (TL): Crisis
Rocket Gang and the group push the net with Pikachu noth to their own side.
Japan 21:44 スマイル
Japanese (Romanized): Smile
Japanese (TL): Smile
2nd Part of the Ending Theme
Japan 23:05 2002-2005(AG)-M40 ~アドバンス・アドベンチャー~ (BONUS-TRACK) 競技中 OPテーマ「アドバンス・アドベンチャー」INST.
Japanese (Romanized): OP thema 'Advance Adventure' INST.
Japanese (TL): Opening Theme 'Advance Adventure' INST.
Advanced Generation Episode 97 preview
Japan 23:36 1997-1998-M33A Professor Okido's Pokémon Lectures Professor Okido's Pokémon Lecture
Japan 23:40 1997-1998-M18B トキワへの道‐マサラより
Japanese (Romanized): Tokiwa e no michi - Masara yori
Japanese (TL): The Road to Tokiwa - From Masara
Okido explains the characteristics of Eneco.
Japan 24:24 Okido's Senryū Theme Okido recites a Senryū.

Dub Music:

Time Track Notes
United States 00:36 Unbeatable English opening
United States 01:36 1997-1998-M52 Title Card Title card
United States 05:54 1997-1998-M26 ロケット団隠密作戦
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan Onmitsu Sakusen
Japanese (TL): The Rocket Gang's Secret Schemes
Meowth says Team rocket need to get into shape.
United States 10:51 2002-2005(AG)-M21 戦闘!アクア・マグマ団
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Aqua - Magma-dan
Japanese (TL): Fight! Aqua/Magma Gang
Ash and Rocky prepare for a double battle.
United States 13:00 1997-1998-M14 Rocket-Powered Disaster! The battle continues.
United States 16:56 2002-2005(AG)-M40 ~アドバンス・アドベンチャー~ (BONUS-TRACK) 競技中 OPテーマ「アドバンス・アドベンチャー」INST.
Japanese (Romanized): OP thema 'Advance Adventure' INST.
Japanese (TL): Opening Theme 'Advance Adventure' INST.
Pikachu uses thunderbolt on Walrein but he has a plan in mind.
United States 18:57 1997-1998-M26 ロケット団隠密作戦
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan Onmitsu Sakusen
Japanese (TL): The Rocket Gang's Secret Schemes
James is in disguise looking on the twerps.
United States 19:48 2002-2005(AG)-M32 ロケット団参上!のテーマ(ホウエン・バージョン)
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan sanjō! no thema (Houen Version)
Japanese (TL): Rocket Gang Arrival Theme (Houen Version)
Team rocket motto
United States 20:42 Unbeatable English ending

Music Statistics:

Number of Assigned Tracks to the Japanese Original: 31
Number of Assigned Tracks to the English Dub: 9
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