JN014

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SS014   EP1099 初イッシュ地方！遺跡でレイドバトル！！ First in the Isshu Region! The Raid Battle at the Ruins!!

First broadcast Japan February 23, 2020 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening １・２・３ Ending ポケモンしりとり（ピカチュウ→ミュウVer.）

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 冨岡淳広 Atsuhiro Tomioka Storyboard 尼野浩正 Hiromasa Amano Assistant director 徐恵眞 Seo Hye-Jin Animation directors 新城真 Makoto Shinjō 夏目久仁彦 Kunihiko Natsume No additional credits are available at this time.

Preview thread on BMGf

(Japanese: 初イッシュ地方！遺跡でレイドバトル！！ First in the Isshu Region! The Raid Battle at the Ruins!!) is the 14th episode of the new series, and the 1,099th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on February 23, 2020.

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

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

• Ash and Go visit Unova, with Go visiting the region for the first time.
• Go catches a Darmanitan, a Sandile, and a Golurk.
• Ash and Go participate in a Raid Battle for the first time.
• Ash's Dragonite is revealed to have learned Dragon Claw and Hurricane.

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

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Go
• Karabari
• Keira
• Group leader
• Group member

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Golurk (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Dragonite (Ash's)
• Scorbunny (Go's)
• Beedrill (Go's)
• Darmanitan (Go's; new)
• Sandile (Go's; new; giant)
• Golurk (Go's; new)
• Rotom (Professor Sakuragi's; Rotom Phone)
• Meditite (Keira's)
• Braviary (Keira's)
• Psyduck (Karabari's; Shiny)
• Rotom (Karabari's; Rotom Phone)
• Litwick (Group leader's)
• Lampent (Group leader's)
• Gengar (anime
• Cofagrigus (×2)
• Darmanitan (Standard and Zen Mode; ×5;)
• Woobat
• Yamask
• Onix (Shiny; image)
• Swinub (Shiny; image)
• Slakoth (Shiny; image)
• Bagon (Shiny; image)

Trivia

• Ash and Go being chased by a boulder is a reference to the first Indiana Jones film Raiders of the Lost Ark. This is the fourth time that this has been parodied during the anime.
• Ash, Go, Go's mother, Go's father, a Cubone and Pikachu narrate the preview for the next episode.

In other languages

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