EP113

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EP113   さよならラプラス！ Goodbye Laplace!

First broadcast Japan September 16, 1999 United States September 30, 2000

English themes Opening Pokémon World Ending

Japanese themes Opening ライバル！ Ending ラプラスにのって

Credits Animation Team Ota Screenplay 園田英樹 Hideki Sonoda Storyboard 浅田裕二 Yūji Asada Assistant director 浅田裕二 Yūji Asada Animation director 志村泉 Izumi Shimura No additional credits are available at this time.

Viva Las Lapras (Japanese: さよならラプラス！ Goodbye Laplace!) is episode 113 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on September 16, 1999 and in the United States on September 30, 2000.

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

Major events

• Ash's Lapras is re-united with its family.
• Ash releases Lapras.

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Misty
• Tracey
• Jessie
• James
• Professor Oak
• Officer Jenny
• Captain Crook and his gang of Pokémon Poaching Pirates
• Scuz (Captain Crook's first mate)

Pokémon

Who’s That Pokémon?: Electrode

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Togepi (Misty's)
• Squirtle (Ash's)
• Lapras (Ash's; leaves)
• Goldeen (Misty's)
• Staryu (Misty's)
• Poliwag (Misty's)
• Marill (Tracey's)
• Tentacruel (pirates')
• Blastoise (Cissy's; flashback)

Trivia

• This episode's dub title is a reference to the Elvis Presley movie and song, Viva Las Vegas.
• This is the first time a pirate appears in this show.

In other languages

• French: Une famille en or
• Italian: I pirati
• Latin American Spanish: ¡Vivan las Lapras!
• Spanish: Viva los Lapras

This episode article is part of Project Anime, a Bulbapedia project that covers all aspects of Pokémon animation.