HZ016

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HZ016   EP1248 クワッスとなら、できるよ As Long as I'm With Kuwassu, I Can Do It

First broadcast Japan August 4, 2023 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening ドキメキダイアリー Ending RVR ~ライジングボルテッカーズラップ~ [『ポケどこ』コラボVer.]* RVR〜ライジングボルテッカーズラップ〜[ドットVer.]

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 永川成基 Naruki Nagakawa Storyboard 髙木啓明 Hiroaki Takagi Assistant director 髙木啓明 Hiroaki Takagi Animation directors 柳原好貴 Yoshitaka Yanagihara 忍田雄介 Yusuke Oshida 新岡浩美 Hiromi Niioka 伊藤京子 Kyōko Itō 中矢利子 Toshiko Nakaya 田中修司 Shūji Tanaka Additional credits

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(Japanese: クワッスとなら、できるよ As Long as I'm With Kuwassu, I Can Do It) is the 16th episode of Pokémon Horizons: The Series, and the 1,248th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on August 4, 2023.

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

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

• Dot catches Quaxly.
• Roy's Wattrel is revealed to know Peck.
• Liko retrieves her pendant from Spinel.
• Liko's pendant activates and briefly summons Arboliva from its Ancient Poké Ball.
• The Rising Volt Tacklers begin heading to Galar.
• Dot reveals herself as Nidothing to Liko.

For a list of all major events in the animated series, please see the history page.

Debuts

Humans

• Onyx
• Agate
• Sango

Pokémon debuts

• Wiglett

Characters

Humans

• Liko
• Roy
• Friede
• Mollie
• Orla
• Ludlow
• Murdock
• Dot
• Amethio (flashback)
• Spinel
• Hamber
• Onyx
• Agate
• Sango
• Trainers

Pokémon

• Sprigatito (Liko's)
• Fuecoco (Roy's)
• Wattrel (Roy's)
• Charizard (Friede's)
• Pikachu (Friede's; Captain Pikachu)
• Rotom (Friede's; Rotom Phone)
• Chansey (Mollie's; flashback)
• Rotom (Mollie's; Rotom Phone)
• Rotom (Murdock's; Rotom Phone)
• Quaxly (Dot's)
• Rotom (Dot's; Rotom Phone)
• Ceruledge (Amethio's; flashback)
• Corviknight (Amethio's; flashback)
• Magneton (Spinel's)
• Umbreon (Spinel's)
• Beheeyem (Spinel's)
• Rayquaza (Lucius's; Shiny; flashback)
• Arboliva (Lucius's; giant)
• Smeargle (Trainers'; ×2)
• Pincurchin (Trainers'; ×4)
• Crabrawler (Trainers'; ×3)
• Wiglett (Trainers'; ×3; debut)
• Voltorb (Trainers'; ×2)
• Pikipek (Trainers'; ×2)
• Luxio (Trainers'; ×2)
• Cyclizar (Trainers'; ×2)
• Solosis (Trainers'; ×2)
• Masquerain (Trainers'; ×2)
• Lechonk (Trainers'; ×3)
• Chimecho (Trainers'; ×2)
• Spewpa (Trainers'; ×3)
• Ralts (Trainers'; ×5)
• Bisharp (Trainer's)
• Rotom (Trainers'; ×2; Rotom Phone)
• Unnamed Pokémon (flashback)

Trivia

• Professor Friede's Pokémon Seminar: "What is involved in Umbreon's evolution?"
  • Choices: Sun, moon, meteorite
  • Answer: Moon
• The first eyecatch of the episode features Spinel and his Umbreon and the second ones features Dot and her Quaxly.
• The ending theme visuals are updated to feature Dot performing the handshake with the rest of the Rising Volt Tacklers.

In other languages

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