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The battle between [[Trip]] and Ash continues... Ash calls out for a {{m|Thunderbolt}}, but Serperior merely passes the electricity underground by burying his tail and using it as a lightning rod. Pikachu is half-conscious, and he seems to be at a dead end. | The battle between [[Trip]] and Ash continues... Ash calls out for a {{m|Thunderbolt}}, but Serperior merely passes the electricity underground by burying his tail and using it as a lightning rod. Pikachu is half-conscious, and he seems to be at a dead end. | ||
Ash yells to him, and all the memories of his previous battles come on his mind. Ash quickly hatches a new plan. As Pikachu's tail was outside of Serperior's grip, he commands an {{m|Iron Tail}} which allows him to break free. Once more, the attack is repeated, but Serperior's {{m|Dragon Tail}} once again causes Pikachu to flinch. Ash, to Trip's sheer astonishment, orders Pikachu to gather electricity on his tail and he uses a unique {{m|Electro Ball}} and Iron Tail combo. Serperior counters with Dragon Tail, and a large explosion occurs. When the smoke clears, Pikachu collapses onto the ground, but manages to stand up within a few seconds with faltering steps. Serperior, however, is unconscious, and Trip has been defeated. Their rivalry ends, and friendship blooms | Ash yells to him, and all the memories of his previous battles come on his mind. Ash quickly hatches a new plan. As Pikachu's tail was outside of Serperior's grip, he commands an {{m|Iron Tail}} which allows him to break free. Once more, the attack is repeated, but Serperior's {{m|Dragon Tail}} once again causes Pikachu to flinch. Ash, to Trip's sheer astonishment, orders Pikachu to gather electricity on his tail and he uses a unique {{m|Electro Ball}} and Iron Tail combo. Serperior counters with Dragon Tail, and a large explosion occurs. When the smoke clears, Pikachu collapses onto the ground, but manages to stand up within a few seconds with faltering steps. Serperior, however, is unconscious, and Trip has been defeated. Their rivalry ends, and friendship blooms it's first bud. | ||
With Trip and Ash's battle done, the League goes on to the first round. Cameron is matched up with {{an|Bianca}}, and their battle begins in earnest. Bianca starts up with her Escavalier, while Cameron goes on with Samurott. Escavalier uses {{m|Iron Defense}} several times, but Samurott still manages to beat it. Next up, Bianca sends out Emboar. Cameron | With Trip and Ash's battle done, the League goes on to the first round. Cameron is matched up with {{an|Bianca}}, and their battle begins in earnest. Bianca starts up with her Escavalier, while Cameron goes on with Samurott. Escavalier uses {{m|Iron Defense}} several times, but Samurott still manages to beat it. Next up, Bianca sends out Emboar. Cameron thinks that he will win because of the type advatnage, but Bianca surprises the entire crowd by using {{m|Attract}} on Samurott to infatuate it, and then knocks it out. Now one on one, Cameron sends out his Riolu. Riolu displays quite a battling prowess, and manages to turn adverse situations into an advantage. Riolu finally knocks out Emboar with a {{m|Circle Throw}}, giving Cameron the win, and knocking Bianca out of the [[Vertress Conference]]. | ||
With nail-biting suspense and exciting effervescence,everybody waits for the next day match-ups and surprises that are yet to be unfolded... | |||
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Mission: Defeat Your Rival! (Japanese: 熱闘!ライバルバトルを勝ちぬけ!! Fierce Fighting! Win Out in the Rival Battle!!) is the 104th episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 761st episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on November 29, 2012 and is scheduled to air in the United States on March 16, 2013.
Synopsis
The battle between Trip and Ash continues... Ash calls out for a Thunderbolt, but Serperior merely passes the electricity underground by burying his tail and using it as a lightning rod. Pikachu is half-conscious, and he seems to be at a dead end.
Ash yells to him, and all the memories of his previous battles come on his mind. Ash quickly hatches a new plan. As Pikachu's tail was outside of Serperior's grip, he commands an Iron Tail which allows him to break free. Once more, the attack is repeated, but Serperior's Dragon Tail once again causes Pikachu to flinch. Ash, to Trip's sheer astonishment, orders Pikachu to gather electricity on his tail and he uses a unique Electro Ball and Iron Tail combo. Serperior counters with Dragon Tail, and a large explosion occurs. When the smoke clears, Pikachu collapses onto the ground, but manages to stand up within a few seconds with faltering steps. Serperior, however, is unconscious, and Trip has been defeated. Their rivalry ends, and friendship blooms it's first bud.
With Trip and Ash's battle done, the League goes on to the first round. Cameron is matched up with Bianca, and their battle begins in earnest. Bianca starts up with her Escavalier, while Cameron goes on with Samurott. Escavalier uses Iron Defense several times, but Samurott still manages to beat it. Next up, Bianca sends out Emboar. Cameron thinks that he will win because of the type advatnage, but Bianca surprises the entire crowd by using Attract on Samurott to infatuate it, and then knocks it out. Now one on one, Cameron sends out his Riolu. Riolu displays quite a battling prowess, and manages to turn adverse situations into an advantage. Riolu finally knocks out Emboar with a Circle Throw, giving Cameron the win, and knocking Bianca out of the Vertress Conference. With nail-biting suspense and exciting effervescence,everybody waits for the next day match-ups and surprises that are yet to be unfolded...
Major events
- Ash defeats Trip, eliminating the latter from the tournament.
- Ash and Trip end their rivalry and become friends.
- Virgil defeats Ultimo, advancing to the next round.
- Bianca defeats Michael, advancing to the next round.
- Cameron defeats Kenō, advancing to the next round.
- Cameron defeats Bianca, eliminating the latter from the tournament.
- For a list of all major events in the animated series, please see the history page.
Debuts
Pokémon debuts
Characters
Humans
- Ash
- Iris
- Cilan
- Nurse Joy
- Trip
- Bianca
- Stephan
- Cameron
- Virgil
- Freddy O'Martian
- Michael
- Ultimo
- Kenō
- Katharine
- Dino
- Antonio
- Emmanuel
- Flora
- Geraldo
- Ramone
- Manning
- Kenton
- Imotarō
Pokémon
Who's That Pokémon?: Vaporeon (Japan)
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Axew (Iris's)
- Oshawott (Ash's)
- Pignite (Ash's; flashback)
- Snivy (Ash's; flashback)
- Tepig (Ash's; flashback)
- Audino (Nurse Joy's)
- Serperior (Trip's)
- Snivy (Trip's; flashback)
- Frillish (Trip's; flashback)
- Vanillite (Trip's; flashback)
- Emboar (Bianca's)
- Escavalier (Bianca's)
- Riolu (Cameron's)
- Ferrothorn (Cameron's)
- Samurott (Cameron's)
- Eevee (Virgil's)
- Vaporeon (Virgil's)
- Watchog (Michael's)
- Crustle (Ultimo's)
- Dwebble (Ultimo's)
- Eelektross (Kenō's)
- Tranquill (Ramone's)
- Minccino (Katharine's)
- Sandile (Antonio's)
- Foongus (Flora's)
- Dwebble (Trainer's)
- Blitzle (Trainer's)
- Deerling (Trainer's; ×2)
- Pidove (Trainer's; ×2)
- Patrat (Trainer's)
- Woobat (Trainer's)
- Gothitelle (Trainer's)
Trivia
- Professor Oak's Pokémon Live Caster: Preview of upcoming episodes and the Unova League Pokémon World Tournament download.
- This episode marks Ash's first victory against Trip.
- The way how Trip's Serperior used his tail as a lightningrod for Pikachu's Electric attack is similar to the tactic used by Jeanette Fisher's Bellsprout in The Fourth Round Rumble and Winona's Pelipper in Sky High Gym Battle!.
- This is the first time since his capture that Pignite was not used in a battle against Trip.
- This episode was followed by a brief teaser for Best Wishes Season 2: Episode N.
- Iris narrates the preview for the next episode.
Errors
- In one scene, Woobat's wings are colored blue like its body, instead of black.
Dub edits
In other languages
Language | Title | |
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Mandarin Chinese | 熱鬥!從勁敵對戰中勝出! | |
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- Undubbed episodes
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- Episode stubs
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- Best Wishes series episodes
- Pokémon League episodes
- Episodes focusing on Ash
- Episodes focusing on Trip
- Episodes focusing on Bianca
- Episodes written by Junki Takegami
- Episodes storyboarded by Yoshitaka Makino
- Episodes directed by Fumihiro Yoshimura
- Episodes animated by Takashi Shinohara