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The Plan

PE04   ザ・プラン The Plan

First broadcast Japan October 21, 2021 United States October 21, 2021

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The Plan on The Pokémon Company International's official English YouTube channel. Review thread on BMGf

The Plan (Japanese: ザ・プラン The Plan) is the fourth episode of Pokémon Evolutions. It was first released on The Pokémon Company International's official English YouTube channel, Pokémon TV, and The Pokémon Company's official Japanese YouTube channel on October 21, 2021.

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

Blurb

A sinister plot that manipulates both people and Pokémon has been realized!

Plot

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

Major events

• Ghetsis reveals his plan to Hilda.
• In a flashback:
  • Ghetsis adopts N and makes him the king of Team Plasma.
  • N awakens and befriends Zekrom.
  • N and Zekrom defeat Alder at the Pokémon League.
• Hilda prepares to battle N and Zekrom.

Characters

Humans

• Hilda
• Cheren (flashback)
• Alder (flashback)
• N
• Ghetsis
• Anthea and Concordia (flashback)
• Seven Sages (flashback)
  • Gorm
  • Bronius
  • Rood
  • Zinzolin
  • Giallo
  • Ryoku
• Team Plasma Grunts (flashback)
• Trainers (flashback)
  • Pokémon Breeder
  • Schoolkid
  • Lass

Pokémon

• Tepig (Hilda's; flashback)
• Volcarona (Alder's; flashback)
• Zorua (N's; flashback)
• Purrloin (N's; flashback)
• Zekrom (N's)
• Foongus (Pokémon Breeder's; flashback)
• Minccino (Schoolkid's; flashback)
• Oshawott (Lass's; flashback)
• Watchog (Trainer's; flashback)
• Audino (Trainer's; flashback)
• Snivy (Trainer's; flashback)
• Herdier (Trainer's; ×2; flashback)
• Pikachu (Trainer's; ×2; flashback)
• Panpour (Trainer's; flashback)
• Tranquill (×3; flashback)
• Woobat (flashback)
• Darmanitan (Standard Mode; flashback)

Trivia

• This episode marks the first time Ghetsis's design from Pokémon Black and White is fully featured in any animated media. Its only prior appearance was as a silhouette in GOTCHA!.
• In the scene where N is talking with Anthea and Concordia, several Rare Candies are seen on his skateboard ramp. In Pokémon Black and White, the player can find a Rare Candy on this same ramp.
• The two Pikachu in this episode wear the hats of Hilbert and Hilda.

In other languages

Language		[show]Title
Dutch		Het plan
European French		Le plan
German		Der Plan
Italian		Il piano
Brazilian Portuguese		O Plano
Russian		План
Spanish	Latin America	El plan
	Spain	El plan

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