** Ash and Paul's battle in the [[Lily of the Valley Conference]] and them ending their rivalry in ''Battling a Thaw in Relations!''.
** Ash and Paul's battle in the [[Lily of the Valley Conference]] and them ending their rivalry in ''Battling a Thaw in Relations!''.
* This is the first time since it became a {{cat|Anime running gags|running gag}} at the end of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Black & White]]'' where Ash does not get hit by any of his {{AP|Tauros}} while visiting Professor Oak's Laboratory.
* This is the first time since it became a {{cat|Anime running gags|running gag}} at the end of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Black & White]]'' where Ash does not get hit by any of his {{AP|Tauros}} while visiting Professor Oak's Laboratory.
* As of this episode,{{AP|Incineroar}} is the only Fire-type Pokémon belonging to Ash to have never known Flamethrower.
* The scene where Paul meets {{AP|Gengar}} is similar to how he first met [[Ash's Gliscor|Ash's Gligar]] in ''[[DP081|Chim - Charred!]]''.
* The scene where Paul meets {{AP|Gengar}} is similar to how he first met [[Ash's Gliscor|Ash's Gligar]] in ''[[DP081|Chim - Charred!]]''.
* Ash, [[Goh]], and {{AP|Pikachu}} narrate the preview for the [[JN115|next episode]].
* Ash, [[Goh]], and {{AP|Pikachu}} narrate the preview for the [[JN115|next episode]].
Revision as of 23:43, 10 June 2022
This article is about an episode of the Pokémon animated series that has not been dubbed into English. As such, its coverage may contain romanized Japanese names, rather than dub names.
(Japanese: 炎の特訓バトル！サトシ対シンジ！！Training Battle of Flames! Satoshi VS Shinji!!) is the 114th episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,199th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on June 10, 2022.
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This episode marks the largest gathering of Ash's Pokémon to date.
This episode marks the first physical appearance of several of Ash's Pokémon after long absences:
Kingler, who last appeared in The Right Place and the Right Mime, 792 episodes earlier. This is the longest time between physical appearances of a main character's Pokémon in the anime.
This episode also marks the first time that all of Ash's Pokémon at Professor Oak's Laboratory up to this point have physically appeared since The Right Place and the Right Mime, 792 episodes earlier.
Mimey is the only one of Ash's Pokémon currently in his possession to not appear in this episode.
This episode features the following flashbacks, which have all been reanimated to match the style introduced in Pokémon Journeys: The Series:
