BW048

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BW048   EP705 激走！バトルサブウェイ！！　（後編） Flat-out Run! Battle Subway!! (Part 2)

First broadcast Japan September 15, 2011 United States

English themes Opening Black and White Ending

Japanese themes Opening None Ending ポケモン言えるかな？ＢＷ

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 冨岡淳広 Atsuhiro Tomioka Storyboard 浅田裕二 Yūji Asada Assistant director 浅田裕二 Yūji Asada Animation director 岩根雅明 Masaaki Iwane No additional credits are available at this time.

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(Japanese: 激走！バトルサブウェイ！！　（後編） Flat-out Run! Battle Subway!! (Part 2)) is the 48th episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 705th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on September 15, 2011 as part of a one-hour special.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Major events

• The gang, with the help of Ingo and Emmet, retrieve all the Pokémon from Team Rocket and force them to withdraw from Nimbasa City.
• Ash's Tepig learns Flamethrower.

For a list of all major events in Pokémon the Series, please see the timeline page.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Eelektross
• Chandelure

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Iris
• Cilan
• Jessie
• James
• Ingo
• Emmet
• Dr. Zager
• Subway workers

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Axew (Iris's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Oshawott (Ash's; fantasy)
• Tepig (Ash's)
• Snivy (Ash's)
• Scraggy (Ash's; fantasy)
• Roggenrola (Ash's)
• Excadrill (Iris's)
• Pansage (Cilan's)
• Dwebble (Cilan's)
• Chandelure (Ingo's; debut)
• Eelektross (Emmet's; debut)

Trivia

• There is no Professor Oak's Pokémon Live Caster following this episode. Instead, a special preview for the next few episodes is shown.
• Ash and Cilan narrate the preview for the next episode.

Dub edits

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