XY056

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.

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デデンネがんばる！ヌメラのために！！
Do Your Best, Dedenne! Do it for Numera!!

First broadcast

Japan	January 15, 2015
United States

English themes

Opening
Ending

Japanese themes

Opening	ゲッタバンバン
Ending	ドリドリ

Credits

No additional credits are available at this time.
Animation	Team Kato
Screenplay	大橋志吉 Yukiyoshi Ōhashi
Storyboard	金崎貴臣 Takaomi Kanasaki
Assistant director	柳瀬雄之 Takeyuki Yanase
Animation director	佐野陽子 Yōko Sano

(Japanese: デデンネがんばる！ヌメラのために！！ Do Your Best, Dedenne! Do it for Numera!!) is the 56th episode of the XY series, and the 855th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on January 15, 2015.

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

Plot

Major events

For a list of all major events in the animated series, please see the history page.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

Pokémon Quiz

Pokémon

Pokémon Quiz: Dedenne (Japan)

Pikachu (Ash's)
Meowth (Team Rocket)
Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
Frogadier (Ash's)
Fletchinder (Ash's)
Hawlucha (Ash's)
Goomy (Ash's)
Bunnelby (Clemont's)
Dedenne (Clemont's)
Chespin (Clemont's)
Luxio (Clemont's)
Fennekin (Serena's)
Pancham (Serena's)
Pumpkaboo (Jessie's)
Inkay (James's)
Lotad (multiple)
Lombre (multiple)
Yanmega (multiple; flashback)
Lotad (x2; flashback)
Wooper (x2; flashback)
Gulpin (x2; flashback)
Goodra (on James's computer)

Trivia

File:Title Card XY Dedenne.png

The title card segment focuses on Dedenne for this episode

Bonnie reads the title card.
Professor Oak's Pokémon Holo Caster: Tyrunt
The title card for this episode focuses on Dedenne for the first time.
V (Volt) is used as an insert song in this episode.
This is another time where Pokémon Quiz segment features a Pokémon that has already been featured. In this case, Dedenne was featured 51 episodes ago.

Errors

When Ash is showing the other Pokémon his new captured Goomy, the muzzle on Serena's Fennekin is yellow instead white.
During one scene, Fennekin's nose is colored white instead of black.
- In next frame, Hawlucha's feet are colored white instead of yellow.
Between escaping from the rampaging Lotad and Lombre and finding Dedenne protecting Goomy from Team Rocket, Bunnelby disappeared.
When Pancham starts complaining about Goomy nibbling its ear, Pancham's mouth doesn't move at first yet it's making a sound.
When Dedenne is waking up and sees Goomy, its body is completely colored light-purple.