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DP079   決戦！ヒカリVSハルカ!! Decisive Match! Hikari VS Haruka!!

First broadcast Japan May 15, 2008 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening Together (2008) Ending 風のメッセージ (PokaPoka Version)

Credits Animation Team Iguchi Screenplay 冨岡淳広 Atsuhiro Tomioka Storyboard 日高政光 Masamitsu Hidaka Assistant director 新田典生 Norio Nitta Animation director 志村泉 Izumi Shimura No additional credits are available at this time.

(Japanese: 決戦！ヒカリVSハルカ！！ Decisive Match! Hikari VS Haruka!!) is the 79th episode of Diamond & Pearl. It aired in Japan on May 15, 2008.

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

Major events

• Dawn defeats Kaito in the semi-finals of the Wallace Cup.
• May defeats Zoey in the semi-finals of the Wallace Cup.
• Dawn and May face each other in the finals of the Wallace Cup.
• Dawn wins the Wallace Cup and her second Contest Ribbon.
• The Wallace Cup ends.
• May returns to Johto

Characters

Humans

• Ash Ketchum
• Brock
• May
• Dawn
• Jessie
• James
• Zoey
• Johanna
• Kenny
• Drew
• Solidad
• Harley
• Wallace
• Kaito

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Buizel (Ash's)
• Beautifly (May's)
• Glaceon (May's)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Buneary (Dawn's)
• Pachirisu (Dawn's)
• Ambipom (Dawn's)
• Glameow (Zoey's)
• Glameow (Johanna's)
• Roserade (Drew's)
• Crawdaunt (Kaito's)

Trivia

• This episode features the 2008 version of the opening Together.
• * Instead of Professor Oak's Pokémon lecture, the end of the episode featured a memorial to Pokémon Heroes. This is part of a countdown to Giratina and the Sky's Bouquet: Shaymin.

Dub edits

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