XY097

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A Fiery Rite of Passage!

XY096   EP895 シシコとカエンジシ！炎の旅立ち！！ Shishiko and Kaenjishi! A Fiery Journey!!

First broadcast Japan November 19, 2015 United States March 19, 2016

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening XY&Z Ending プニちゃんのうた

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 園田英樹 Hideki Sonoda Storyboard 村野佑太 Yūta Murano Assistant director 渡辺正彦 Masahiko Watanabe Animation directors 直井由紀 Yuki Naoi 夏目久仁彦 Kunihiko Natsume 岩根雅明 Masaaki Iwane No additional credits are available at this time.

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

A Fiery Rite of Passage! (Japanese: シシコとカエンジシ！炎の旅立ち！！ Shishiko and Kaenjishi! A Fiery Journey!!) is the 96th episode of the XY series, and the 895th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on November 19, 2015 and is scheduled to air in the United States on March 19, 2016.

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Plot

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Major events

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

Characters

Humans

Pokémon Quiz

• Ash
• Serena
• Clemont
• Bonnie
• Jessie
• James

Pokémon

Pokémon Quiz: Litleo (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Dedenne (Clemont's)
• Frogadier (Ash's)
• Chespin (Clemont's)
• Zygarde (Zygarde Core; Puni-chan)
• Litleo (×4)
• Pyroar (×4; one male and three females)

Trivia

File:Title Card XY Ash V2.png

The title card segment focuses on Ash for this episode

• Poké TV: Pokémon Unbelievable featuring gender differences of Pokémon in the Kalos region, specifically Meowstic and Pyroar.
• Ash's Pikachu, along with Clemont's Bunnelby, Serena's Braixen, and Ash's Frogadier (which appear as Diggersby, Delphox, and Froakie respectively in a dream) narrate the preview for the next episode.

In other languages

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XY series

XY097 Dream a Little Dream from Me! →

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