BW091

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BW091

BW091   EP748 パワーバトル！アイリスVSヒカリ！ Power Battle! Iris VS Hikari!

First broadcast Japan August 23, 2012 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening やじるしになって！ Ending みてみて☆こっちっち

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 米村正二 Shōji Yonemura Storyboard 古賀一臣 Kazuomi Koga Assistant director 古賀一臣 Kazuomi Koga Animation director 夏目久仁彦 Kunihiko Natsume No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: パワーバトル！アイリスVSヒカリ！！ Power Battle! Iris VS Hikari!!) is the 91st episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 748th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on August 23, 2012.

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

Major events

• Trip defeats Marufuji and advances to the semi-final round.
• Cilan's Stunfisk is revealed to have learned Sludge Bomb.
• Cilan defeats Akihiro and advances to the semi-final round.
• Ash defeats Hirokazu and advances to the semi-final round.
• Dawn's Mamoswine is revealed to have learned Ice Fang.
• Iris's Dragonite is revealed to know Dragon Rush.
• Iris defeats Dawn and advances to the semi-final round.
• Trip defeats Cilan and advances to the final round.
• Ash and Iris begin their battle.

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

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Iris
• Cilan
• Dawn
• Trip
• Burgundy
• Georgia
• Alder
• Freddy O'Martian
• Cynthia
• Marufuji
• Akihiro
• Hirokazu

Pokémon

Dare da?

Who's That Pokémon?: Mamoswine (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Axew (Iris's)
• Boldore (Ash's)
• Krokorok (Ash's)
• Excadrill (Iris's; flashback)
• Dragonite (Iris's)
• Dwebble (Cilan's; video)
• Crustle (Cilan's)
• Stunfisk (Cilan's)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Mamoswine (Dawn's)
• Serperior (Trip's)
• Gurdurr (Trip's; video)
• Meloetta (anime)
• Heatmor (Marufuji's)
• Cinccino (Akihiro's)
• Reuniclus (Hirokazu's)

Trivia

• Professor Oak's Pokémon Live Caster: Bisharp

Errors

Trip's Serperior uses Leer to lower the opposing Heatmor's defence, and then uses Solarbeam to OHKO it. This is pointed out by Cilan as the 'reason that he keeps OHKOing the opponent', however Leer lowers the opponent's defence: this is useless as Solarbeam is a special attack.

In other languages

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