BW019

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BW019

BW019   EP676 ソムリエ対決！イシズマイVSフタチマル！！ Sommelier Showdown! Ishizumai VS Futachimaru!!

First broadcast Japan February 17, 2011 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening ベストウイッシュ！ Ending 心のファンファーレ

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 武上純希 Junki Takegami Storyboard うえだしげる Shigeru Ueda Assistant director うえだしげる Shigeru Ueda Animation director 小山知洋 Tomohiro Koyama Additional credits

Screenshots on Filb.de

(Japanese: ソムリエ対決！イシズマイVSフタチマル！！ Sommelier Showdown! Ishizumai VS Futachimaru!!) is the 19th episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 676th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on February 17, 2011.

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

Major events

• Cilan is revealed to be a Class A Pokémon Sommelier.
• It is revealed that Ash swapped Pidove for Sewaddle

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

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Sawsbuck

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Iris
• Cilan
• Cabernet
• Chili (flashback)
• Cress (flashback)
• Stall holders
• Sommelière
• Trainers

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Axew (Iris's)
• Oshawott (Ash's)
• Tepig (Ash's)
• Snivy (Ash's)
• Zuruggu (Ash's)
• Sewaddle (Ash's)
• Pansage (Cilan's)
• Ishizumai (Cilan's)
• Dewott (Cabernet's)
• Sawsbuck (Cabernet's; debut)
• Oshawott (Cabernet's, flashback)
• Snivy (Trainers'; multiple)
• Tepig (Trainers'; multiple)
• Oshawott (Trainers'; multiple)
• Dewott (Trainers'; multiple)
• Patrat (Trainers'; multiple)
• Pansage (Trainer's)
• Pidove (Trainers'; multiple)
• Sewaddle (Trainers'; multiple)
• Sandile (Trainer's)
• Minccino (Trainers'; multiple)
• Deerling (Trainers'; multiple)

Trivia

• Professor Oak's Live Caster: Ishizumai
• Jessie, James, and Meowth do not appear in this episode, marking their absence for two episodes in a row.
• This episode reveals that the Pokémon who Ash sent to Professor Juniper in the previous episode was his Pidove.

Dub edits

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