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These are the variations of the main Team Rocket mottos.
- For the main versions of Jessie, James, and Meowth's mottos, see Team Rocket motto → Jessie, James, and Meowth.
- For the two main versions of Butch and Cassidy's motto, see Team Rocket motto → Butch and Cassidy.
- For ripoffs of the motto by other characters, see Team Rocket motto → Ripoffs.
- For times that Meowth filled in for a missing teammate, see Team Rocket motto → Meowth filling in for Jessie or James.
Contents
Original series
Pokémon Emergency
In this episode, the motto makes its first debut but the first lines were excluded.
- Jessie: Don't be frightened little boy.
- James: Allow us to introduce ourselves.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Battle Aboard the St. Anne
In this episode, James was depressed while saying his lines of the motto due to the fact that he was conned by the Magikarp salesman.
The Ghost of Maiden's Peak
As James was under the trance of Gastly, he was not present with Jessie and Meowth when they encountered the twerps, and Jessie was left to say most of the motto herself. However, James later reacted to hearing the motto and made his whereabouts known by saying his last three lines.
Pokémon Scent-sation
In this episode while Team Rocket is saying the motto, Meowth detonated the gym with a bomb.
- Jessie: Heartwarming, but what's that smell.
- Ash: What?!
- Jessie: Your Pokémon skills are stinking up this gym even worse than Gloom!
- Misty: It's Team Rocket!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Meowth: And last but not least, to blast this dump sky high!
- Jessie: (scared) Jessie!
- James: (scared) James!
(They scream as the bomb explode, sending them flying)
- James: Where did you put that blaster ball!
- Meowth: Near us so i wouldn't lose it!
- Jessie: At least we get this lovely parting gift, their secret perfume formula.
- Ash: What?!
- All: Team Rocket's blasting off again!
The rest of the motto was not followed in this episode, as they got blasted off by a bomb Meowth detonates.
Pokémon Fashion Flash
In this episode Team Rocket opens "Salon Roquet" and for this reason introduces itself with a special motto.
- Jessie: To protect the world from boring fashion!
- James: To dress all people with flash and passion!
- Jessie: To give all Pokémon pretty faces!
- James: To extend our art to outer spaces!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Salon Roquet! When it comes to chic, we know what's right!
- James: Surrender your taste or prepare to fight!
The Punchy Pokémon
In this episode, James is carrying Jessie on his shoulders, thus James struggles to finish his part of the motto.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the sta... ugh... I can't take it!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now... surrender now... or prepare to... prepare to fuhuhu!
Sparks Fly for Magnemite
In this episode, Team Rocket attempts to recite their motto in a sewer before the horrible smells get to them.
- Meowth: That's them and they're on their way to the Pokémon Center.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
They stop singing
- Jessie and James: (sniffs) Blech!
- James: I can't take it anymore!
- Jessie: It's disgusting!
- James: This place stinks!
The rest of the motto was not followed in this episode.
Dig Those Diglett!
In this episode, Team Rocket recites this one after they see Ash and his friends in a forest at night.
- Ash: Well, I think I learned my lesson, Pikachu.
- Jessie: Your lesson is just beginning! To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Meowth: They know the rest.
- Jessie and James: (both groan)
The rest of the motto was not followed in this episode. After the motto, Jessie and James presented the newly evolved forms of their Pokémon: Arbok and Weezing.
The Purr-fect Hero
In this episode, Team Rocket attempts a magic show to steal Pikachu. As they try to leave, the kids swarm them, trying to play with Meowth.
- Jessie: Time to prepare for trouble!
- James: Presto, Change-o, and make it double!
Kids surround them
- All Three: (groan)
- Jessie: Alright. It's quiet time now.
- James: (nervously laughs) We're just getting to the good part!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devestation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessi-AHH!
They never finish due to the kids playing with Jessie, James, and their Pokémon.
The Misty Mermaid
In this episode, after Team Rocket said the motto. Meowth said a minor different word.
- James: Prepare for trouble!
- Jessie: Make it double!
- James: To protect the world from devastation!
- Jessie: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- James: Jessie!
- Jessie: James!
- James: Team Rocket blast off at the speed of light!
- Jessie: Surrender now or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's wet!"
Showdown at the Po-ké Corral
In this episode, Team Rocket has followed Ash and his friends to Professor Oak's Laboratory. When they start singing their motto, Meowth is constantly trying to get a phrase for himself.
- Meowth: May I invite you to prepare...
- Jessie and James: For trouble!
- Meowth: Yeah! And while you're at it, you're better make it a triple!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Meowth: Meowth...!
- Jessie (thrashes Meowth to the ground): You stay out of this, Meowth!
- James (thrashes Meowth): Stop stealing our material!
- Meowth: All right, all right!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight for that Pikachu!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Make Room for Gloom
In this episode, Team Rocket sold a fake Leaf Stone to Florinda, the owner of Xanadu Nursery.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble from the girl with big hair!
- James: And make it double from the guy with the hair like that there!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite... my hair looks alright doesn't it?
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: (struggling)
- Meowth: What's the matter, cat got your tongue?
The Fourth Round Rumble
In this episode, Team Rocket starts to sell fake Badges to Trainers in the Indigo Plateau. Near the end of the episode, they realize that they are much more successful selling stuff than when they are stealing stuff. At some point, Meowth says that they will eventually open a fast-food restaurant. This leads to the following dialogue:
- Jessie: That's not a bad idea. We can call it "Jessie's".
- James: "James's".
- Jessie: Want a burger and fries without trouble?
- James: If you are really hungry, make it double!
- Jessie: To protect the world from hunger and thirst.
- James: Our food isn't bad, at least not the worst.
- Jessie: The Team Rocket Restaurant blasting for a bite.
- Jessie and James: We stay open all day, we stay open all night!
This variation is a heavy variation of the usual motto and sounds like a restaurant motto.
Meowth Rules!
In this episode, Meowth, being hit by Squirtle's Water Gun, flies up and falls on an island where a strange tribe that worships Meowth lives. Almost in the end of the episode when Meowth feels lonely and says he misses Jessie and James, they both appear and recite a special version of their motto for Meowth. At the same time, the tribal priest and high priest beg Meowth to stay with the tribe.
- The priest: Great One, our people need you here!
- Jessie: I'm the one who needs you too!
- James: Make it double, we both need you!
- Jessie: You protect us both from desperation!
- James: You unite us all in jubilation!
- Jessie: You help chase away our loneliness!
- James: You're a mess, but we love you nevertheless!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket's friendship never ends!
- James: So let's set sail on our ship of friends!
Tracey Gets Bugged
Since Jessie gets her hair cut short by a wild Scyther in this episode, Team Rocket recites a special motto.
- Jessie: You insult my hair? Prepare for trouble!
- James: It used to be there but now it's stubble!
- Jessie: To protect my head from humiliation!
- James: Too bad her hair went on vacation!
- Jessie: My gorgeous hair was my one true love!
- James: They went together like a hand and glove!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Now my hair is short but it won't be for long!
- James: And it won't stop our Jessie from doing what's wrong!
- Meowth: Hairy!
A Way Off Day Off
Team Rocket comes down from a cliff along a zip-line, but just when they are about to recite their names, Jessie and James crash into a tree and become a bit dizzy.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble!
- James: Make it double!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie (crashes into a tree mid-word): Jes-!
- James (also crashes into the tree mid-word): Ja-!
- Jessie (dizzy): Team Blocket... rest off at the lead of spite... tonight...
- James (dizzy): Surrender now or prepare... to surrender now... surrender now...
- Meowth: Meowth! Say the motto right!
Meowth scratches both Jessie and James's faces
- Meowth: We didn't mean to wake 'em all, but now we're gonna take 'em all!
- Jessie & James: Well said, Meowth!
The Double Trouble Header
Pretending to be baseball fans, Team Rocket recites the following motto upon stealing Ash's Pikachu and Casey's Chikorita (both were later freed).
- Jessie: Attention, twerps, it's prepare-for-trouble day!
- James: But you're both out, what makes it a double play!
- Jessie: To protect our team from devastation!
- James: To excite our side with a big ovation!
- Jessie: To strike out the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach with a baseball glove!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket throws their fastballs at the speed of light!
James catches a ball thrown by Jessie
- Meowth: Strike three!
Jessie and James throw themselves into each other's arms
- James: We won, Jessie!
- Jessie: James!
- James: Jessie!
- Meowth (with tears in his face): That's... right!
Spinarak Attack
In this episode, Jessie and James try to imitate The Black Arachnid, a well-known burglar. Upon breaking into a rich mansion and seizing a valuable trophy, they introduce themselves to the stunned witnesses with the following motto.
- Ash: How did they get in?!
- Jessie: Check your eyes and prepare for trouble!
- James: We've got the prize, so make it double!
- Jessie: To protect the world from its own greed!
- James: To steal all the treasure that they don't need!
- Jessie: To work every heist like there are none other!
- James: And split the spoils with one another!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Thieves return under cover of night!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth! That's right!
The Chikorita Rescue
After quickly taking Chikorita off the Pokémon Center dressed as doctors, Nurse Joy asks where they are from. They respond with a variation of their motto:
- Jessie: We are from the team that causes trouble.
- James: I hope you're insured 'cause we make it double.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Doctor Jessie!
- James: Doctor James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket doctors, blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, because we're not making any more house calls.
- Meowth: You got that right!
Good 'Quil Hunting
After the trio recalls all of the menial jobs that they had to do to acquire the money for a new mecha, they ambush Brock and Misty, who are looking for Ash and recite their motto:
- Jessie: Lost in the woods? Prepare for trouble!
- James: Hand over the goods, or we'll make it double!
- Misty: Not them again.
- Brock: Team Rocket!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth! That's right! (notices that Ash and Pikachu are gone) But this ain't!
Gettin' The Bugs Out
In this episode, Ash challenges Bugsy of the Azalea Gym. During the battle, Team Rocket tries to dig a hole underneath Pikachu. While they are excavating, they start dreaming about the bonus that they will receive from their boss. During the beginning of the motto, they recite it without the usual music and stopping the words in the syllables.
- Jessie: Oh, prepare for trouble, that's what they should do.
- James: And make it double, we're grabbing Pikachu.
- Meowth: Haah!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Meowth: Sing it!
Beginning of the usual music and normal recitation
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket digging to the Pikachu at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight the crowns on opening night!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Tricks of the Trade
In this episode, Jessie and James try to steal all Pokémon in the Pokémon Swap Meet using a fake trade machine. After all of the Trainers have discovered that their Poké Balls are empty, they try to get them back from Team Rocket. After this, Team Rocket recites a simple variation of their motto:
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, it's true, we've been stealing!
- James: Make it double, it beats wheeling and dealing!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket stealing Poké Balls at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight, fight, fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
The Totodile Duel
The trio performed this motto after Wobbuffet popped out at an inappropriate time and gave away their disguise.
- Jessie: Don't be distressed. Just prepare for trouble!
- James: When I get outta this dress, you better make it double!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare to fight, fight, fight, fight!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbu-
- Meowth: (jumps on Wobbuffet's head) Hey, get your own line! (nervously chuckles) That's right!
The Goldenrod Opportunity
This motto was recited by Jessie and James after they had confused some wares at a food store with free samples and had been caught by a saleswoman.
- Jessie: Now you're in for a bunch of trouble!
- James: We're eating lunch, so make it double!
- Jessie: To eat and drink to our hearts' content!
- James: Without even having to spend a single cent!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of paying for food!
- James: We won't leave a single sample unchewed!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket loves scarfing down free samples at the speed of light!
- James: Yes, and we like to eat even more than we like to fight!
- Meowth: You got that right!
This episode is also notable due to the fact that Team Rocket did not shout out their usual "blasting off" phrase in it, even before disappearing in the Magnet Train tunnel although the shining star did appear.
Fossil Fools
This motto was said by Team Rocket after Ash, his friends, Professor Oak, and Foster arrived in the reservoir where the Omanyte and Omastar live.
- Foster: What are they doing?
- Jessie: We caught Pokémon. It wasn't much trouble.
- James: With a bigger tank car, we would have caught double.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket has finally done something right.
- James: We have got plenty of Omastar and loads of Omanyte.
- Wobbuffet : Wobbu...!
- Meowth (pushes Wobbuffet down): Lay down! Meowth, that's right!
This is also one of the few episodes in which Jessie doesn't say "speed of light!" and James doesn't say "fight, fight, fight!"
Hassle in the Castle
In this episode, Team Rocket breaks into a castle that later appeared to be a hospital, where Pokémon were used to treat people. Upon stealing some food from the dining room and trying to get away, Team Rocket was caught by Dr. Anna and Brock.
- Dr. Anna: Excuse me, do you have an appointment?!
- Jessie: We have no appointment, but we've been having some trouble!
- James: So prescribe us some ointment on the double!
- Jessie: To protect us from all that chafing and itching!
- James: It might finally stop all of Jessie's... complaining!
- Jessie: To eradicate the evils of athlete's feet!
- James: Maybe I can get rid of my prickly heat!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket's been scratching at the speed of light!
- James: So give us some salve or we'll never sleep tonight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right.
Beauty and the Breeder
In this episode Jessie and James enter a Pokémon Beauty Contest, pretending not to be members of Team Rocket (they even forbid Meowth to talk). Because they want to be the first to show their Pokémon in order to make a better impression on the judges, they lock up the first contestant and appear on the stage instead of him. A small delay happens due to this.
- Jessie: Sorry we're late, it takes a while...
- James: ...to give our Pokémon flare and style!
- Jessie: We hope our Pokémon will amaze all of you!
- James: We're giving each one a look that's brand new!
- Jessie: We're creating a trend and it's gonna be big!
- James (combing a wig on Jessie's Wobbuffet): And this doesn't even look like a wig!
- Jessie: We two aren't fakers!
- James: We're style makers!
- Jessie: We're cutting and curling at the speed of light!
- James: Put yourself in our hands and we'll make you look right, right, right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Meowth: Meowth, Meowth, Meowth!
Trouble With Snubbull
In this episode, Team Rocket tries to catch Madame Muchmoney's Snubbull in order to return it to her and receive a reward, which they suppose to be quite large.
- Jessie: Prepare to say goodbye to all of our trouble!
- James: Prepare to say hello to Snubbull!
- Jessie: To protect ourselves from being poor!
- James: When we get enough, we'll still get more!
- Jessie: We'll capture Snubbull and return it to its rich owner and get a big reward!
- James: Then there won't be anything we can't afford!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket likes blasting off at the speed of light!
- James: But catching that Snubbull and getting that reward would be a delight!
- Meowth: Meowth! That's right!
The Grass Route
In this episode, Team Rocket recites this version of the motto after being outed for cheating in the Grass Pokémon Tournament by disguising Meowth as a Sunflora.
- Jessie: "Prepare for trouble!" is our word to the wise!
- James: And make it double; it's us in disguise!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Yes, it's Team Rocket, blasting off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare to fight, fight, fight, fight!
- Meowth: Meowth! That's right!
Houndoom's Special Delivery
In this episode, Team Rocket enjoys some tea while flying in their balloon until Jessie reminds them that they should be looking for rare and strong Pokémon to take back to Giovanni. Shortly after, they spot Ash's Pikachu and they launch a surprise attack.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble! Today, we will triumph!
- James: And make it double, with your-umph and my-umph!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: We're Team Rocket, blasting off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare to fight, fight, fight, fight!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbu-
- Meowth: (jumps on Wobbuffet's head) Meowth! That's right!
Control Freak!
Jessie and James recite this motto after Jessie obtains an ancient mask and the staff that can be used to control any Pokémon without catching it.
- Jessie: Prepare for the worst trouble you've ever seen!
- James: With the staff and the mask, Jessie's the queen!
- Jessie: I'll rule the world with power and might!
- James: She'll capture Pokémon without a fight!
- Jessie: A queen, whose subjects must all kneel down before me!
- James: Yeah... But... I'll just kneel on one knee.
- Jessie: Jessie, Her Royal Highness!
- James: James, her lowly... Hey, wait a second!
- Jessie: Queen Jessie ruling all with power and might!
- James (desperately): You'd better surrender, or she'll go on like this all night.
- Meowth (desperately): Yeah. Why fight?
The Art of Pokémon
This motto was inspired by Team Rocket being intensely moved by one of Jack Pollockson and his Smeargle's older paintings
- Jessie: Your art evokes a lot of feeling.
- James: And that's what makes it good for stealing.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare to fight, fight, fight, fight!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Meowth: That's right!
For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll
In this episode, Team Rocket steals the Crystal Bells, and they use a different version of their motto.
- Jessie: With Crystal Bells in hand,
- James: We'll ring across the land!
- Jessie: And then, when Ho-Oh reappears,
- James: We will quickly switch gears!
- Jessie: Because, together we will show,
- James: That we can beat old Ho-Oh!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket! Ringing at the speed of light!
- James: Our Crystal Bells pack a mighty fight, fight, fight!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Dues and Don'ts
At the beginning of this episode Ash and his friends meet Jessie, James and Meowth dressed up as American football players.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, don't drop the ball!
- James: And make it double with an offsides call!
- Jessie: To protect our team we won't call it quits!
- James: We'll unite our runners with a fourth down blitz!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of an eight-round pick!
- James: To extend our reach with a three-point kick!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket does one for the giver at the speed of light!
- James: No timeouts, the clock’s running, so let's fight, fight, fight!
- Meowth: Touchdown! That's right!
A Tyrogue Full of Trouble
This motto is recited when Team Rocket steals the Tyrogue that Kiyo later captures.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble as Tyrogue sails away!
- James: And make it double, 'cause we really can’t stay!
- Jessie: Pow! To protect the world with a mean right hook!
- James: Wam! To unite all peoples with my kickboxer look!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of honest fights!
- James (fast): To extend our arms and punch out your lights!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: And Team Rocket's the winner at the speed of light!
- James: So surrender at once, 'cause we've just won this fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
Xatu the Future
Team Rocket recites this motto before trying to steal treasures that people have brought to the Xatu for predicting a flood in order to pay the bill that Delibird had just brought to them.
- Jessie: I predict that you prepare for trouble!
- James: The crystal ball says make it double!
- Jessie: To protect the future from devastation!
- James: To unite all psychics within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of non-belief!
- James: To read our fortunes from a green-tea leaf!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket searches for mystical truth at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now and tell me your sign, or prepare to fight, fight, fight,
- Meowth: That's right!
- Delibird: Deeli-de!
Talkin' 'Bout an Evolution
Jessie, James and Meowth recite this motto upon being caught by other Team Rocket members while trying to sneak into a Team Rocket's secret base thinking it was a farmhouse, where they could find something to eat.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble and a nice surprise!
- James: Make it double with an order of fries!
- Jessie: To protect our tummies from rumbling too much!
- James: To enjoy our meals with a gourmet touch!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of excessive hunger and thirst!
- James: To consume so much food, you’d think you might burst!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off in search of wonderful treats!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fork over tons of your sweets!
- Meowth: Meowth, yeah, let's eat!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
As Cold as Pryce
Team Rocket recites this motto when they encounter Ash and Pikachu in a forest.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble!
- James: And make it double!
- Jessie: To protect the world from woodland pests!
- James: To capture creatures from their nests!
- Jessie: To ensnare Pikachu in my net!
- James: And anything else we can get!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket grabs the goods at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender to me, give up trying to flee, or we'll fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right.
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Whichever Way the Wind Blows
In this episode, Team Rocket recite this motto when then try to capture as many Vileplume and Bellossom.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble funny you should ask!
- James: And make it double in a groovy gas mask!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Some Like it Hot
Jessie, James and Meowth recite this motto as they steal Egan's Poké Ball with his freshly caught Magcargo. For some reason, they are dressed up as baseball players (maybe because Egan demands that they return his Poké Ball).
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble like a hot lava flow!
- James: And make it double or to the showers you'll go!
- Jessie: To protect our team from the volcano's wrath!
- James: We keep cool while you get a molten rock bath!
- Jessie: To denounce truth and love from my very first pitch!
- James: Hit it out of the park, wouldn't that be a switch?
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Winding up, we prepare for a home run! Hah!
Jessie throws a ball.
- James: Keep your eye on the ball, here comes a hard one!
James hits the ball. Meowth catches it and seems to have been struck.
- Meowth (crying): I thought this was softball!
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Team Rocket recites this motto as snowmen in the ice cave. This is a translated version from Japanese to fit with the rest of their mottos.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, Team Rocket dug it!
- James: And make it double in that icy pit!
- Jessie: To protect the world from all its heat!
- James: To unite all peoples that we defeat!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and ice...
- James: ...to extend our reach to the snowmen's advice!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Just Add Water
Team Rocket recites this motto upon appearing on the underwater arena of the Coastline Gym.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you're about to get pumped!
- James: And make it double after the way we got soaked!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: V is for victory so don't you forget...
- James: ...we'll be victorious and we won't break a sweat!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off like a torpedo in flight!
- James: Surrender now or prepare for a watery fight!
- Meowth (in a crab-like mecha): Chop-chop, that's right!
Lapras of Luxury
Team Rocket recites this motto after snaring a herd of Lapras. The research theme is present in the motto due to the presence of Naomi, a Pokémon researcher, in the episode.
- Jessie: Our research warns, prepare for trouble!
- James: Our data's conclusive, so make it double!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
Jessie and James are shown lying on chaises longues in swimsuits
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of a string bikini!
- James: And extend our reach a teeny-weeny!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
Jessie and James are now riding on surfboards
- Jessie: Team Rocket surfs the wind at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now and shoot the curl, or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Hatch Me If You Can
In this episode, Team Rocket recites this simple variation of their motto after they appear in disguises of a man and woman by a haystack and tell Ash he is being a "goody two-shoes", and Ash demands to know who they are.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble and stop your dreaming!
- James: Make it double, cause we're busy scheming!
- Jessie: To protect the world from goody two-shoes!
- James: And let you know that when you snooze, you lose.
- Jessie: Go ahead, take your nap and float off to dreamland.
- James: Then your Pokémon will be under our command.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: Eeeee! James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight, fight, fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Entei at Your Own Risk
In this episode Jessie and James approach the twerps disguised as food researchers giving out free milk in order to entrap Ash and his Pokémon.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we don't care for defiance!
- James: And make it double, it's all for science!
- Jessie: As researchers, we search for the truth in food and drink!
- James: We're here to say what we think!
- Both: What's really important when you eat a treat,
- Both: Not the flavor but the time you eat!
They also recite their slightly altered usual motto later in the episode, as they attempt to steal Nelson's Misdreavus in order to use its Mean Look for their own purposes.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, with Misdreavus in a sack!
- James: Make it double, with that great Mean Look attack!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Mean Look Jessie!
- James: Meaner Look James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off, your secret's been told!
- Jessie: Surrender now or battle the brave and the bold!
- Meowth (unmotivated): This is getting so old.
You're a Star, Larvitar!
Team Rocket begins reciting this motto after launching their new Pokémon-sucking machine that creates a blast.
- Ash: This can't be just a storm, can it?
Jessie and James laugh
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we're here to inform,
- James: Make it double, we're the eye of the storm!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evil of living well enough alone!
- James: To extend our reach and make these Pokémon our own!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare to fight, fight, fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Johto Photo Finish
Team Rocket begins reciting this motto after ambushing Ash and his friends in their Mobile Building Bill-Buster Model 2.
- Ash: What's with the moving building?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, and as a bonus, you can shop!
- James: And make it double as we shout from the rooftop!
- James: Limited edition Silver Conference pins included.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket spins around the world at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender to my pirouette or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Hoenn Alone!
Team Rocket begins reciting this motto after being found by Ash and the captain of the ferry en route to Hoenn, having stolen Pikachu earlier.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, on land, air, and sea!
- James: And make it double, the trouble's on me!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within the nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, ride the waves at the speed of light!
- James: Shoot the curl, hanging ten, and preparing to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
The Power of One
In The Power of One, when Team Rocket decides to help Ash, they use a different version of their motto. This was in the dubbed version only, as the original Japanese version had them do their regular motto.
- Jessie: If that kid thinks we're here for trouble...
- James: ...we're certainly going to burst his bubble!
- Jessie: Instead of causing tribulation...
- James: ...we've undergone a transformation!
- Jessie: Though it's way outside our usual range...
- James: ...we're going to do something nice for a change!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Up till now Team Rocket's been quite unscrupulous!
- James: Being good good guys for once would be super-dupulous!
- Meowth: That's right!
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Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire
Get the Show on the Road!
This motto is recited when Team Rocket encounters Ash, May, and Professor Birch. Jessie was depressed when saying some of her lines.
- Jessie (unmotivated): Prepare for trouble? Hmm, what's the point? Oh, well.
Team Rocket lands near the group while in their mecha
- Professor Birch: Huh? What's that?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble for the umpteenth time!
- James: Make it double and I'll make it rhyme!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for an out-of-this-world fight!
- Jessie (depressed): What's the point?
James screams
- Meowth: That's right!
All In a Day's Wurmple
This motto was used but interrupted when May tries to catch a Wurmple.
- All: We told you we weren't kidding!
- May: How did i get tangled up in this?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble now that we are united!
- James: Make it double cause you were invited!
Another motto was used when May's new caught Wurmple was suddenly got stolen.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble we steal what we choose!
- James: Make it double we choose Wurmple, you lose!
- Jessie: Protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket lies cheats and steals at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender to our criminal ways, or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Brave the Wave
This motto is recited when a guy and his girl enter a café, where Team Rocket appears to be working.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you want fries with that?
- James: Double-delish with half the fat!
- Jessie: To protect the world from unhealthy food!
- James: To give great service and never be rude!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of high carbohydrates!
- James: To extend our reach to the Earth and its primates!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket gives great service at the speed of light!
- James: Pay your bill and leave the tip or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Just One of the Geysers
Team Rocket recites this motto upon being spotted in Brawly's secret base stealing food from his fridge.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble from up on the ridge!
- James: And make it double, 'cause we've raided the fridge!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of a yummy pear!
- James: To extend out reach to a chocolate éclair!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off with all the four food groups!
- James: And believe it or not, that includes much of all soups!
- Meowth: Oy gevalt!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Love at First Flight
Jessie, James and Meowth recite this motto when Ash and Romeo find out that they have stolen Juliet's Illumise. While reciting this motto, Jessie and James are dressed up as Illumise and Volbeat, respectively.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, don't we look divine?
- James: And make it double, looking good – feeling fine!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To walk the line towards the sweet scent of success!
- James: To light up whole world with my volbeatness!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the scented speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare yourself for a sweet-scented fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
True Blue Swablu
This motto is recited after snatching Swablu from May.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we want the feathers!
- James: Make it double, we're all togethers!
- Jessie: To protect the Boss from insomniation!
- James: To unite a well-rested nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of lack of sleep!
- James: To extend our reach to the sandman's keep!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasting off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now to the foils of fatigue or prepare to fight, fight, fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Fan with a Plan
In this episode Jessie can't register in a Pokémon Contest, so she tries to steal May and Savannah's Ribbons. James and Meowth aren't really in the mood to Jessie's evil plans, so they recite their lines with low emotion.
- Savannah: Hey, those aren't yours!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, they are today!
- James (unmotivated): If you can't win them, steal them, that's what we always say!
- Jessie: To protect my entry status from devastation!
- James (unmotivated): To allow a certain contestant to complete her registration!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of losing, that's true!
- James (unmotivated): To extend her winning streak from 0 to 2!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James (unmotivated): And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James (unmotivated): Surrender now, do me a favor or I'll have to fight!
- Jessie: This Contest will have a cute winner by tonight!
- Meowth (unmotivated): Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet (super happy): Wobbuffet!
The Garden of Eatin'
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble as we represent!
- James: We’re making it double with a fashion statement!
- Jessie: To protect the world from a taste gone bad!
- James: To unite all peoples with a trendy fad!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of things bourgeois!
- James: To extend our reach to a fashion faux-pas!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, is blasting off at the speed of light!
- James: So surrender now while we’re looking so out of sight!
- Meowth: YEAH! Meowth! That's right!
Training Wrecks
With James confident in the training Team Rocket went through during the episode, they decide to steal Pikachu.
- Ash: What's going on here?
- Jessie (with a male voice): Prepare for trouble, this is no pleasure cruise!
- James: Make it double, you gave me a bruise!
- Meowth (interrupting them): Hey, not the motto! What's the point then in using the skipper disguises?
- Jessie: I just felt that the mustache look wasn't working for me!
- James: Ok, let's do this in our usual style!
- Jessie (continuing the motto): To protect the world from getting fat!
- James: To unite all peoples, I'll crush 'em flat!
- Jessie: To run on the treadmill of truth and love!
- James: To shine with sweat like stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket works out at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender to our superior conditioning or prepare to fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbu, wobbu!
- Chimecho: Chime, chime!
Solid as a Solrock
Jessie, James and Meowth sing this motto before trying to steal Lunatone and Solrock.
- Jessie: Prepare for lunar trouble, off that moon from outer space!
- James: And sunshine makes it double 'cause we're here to wreck the place!
- Jessie: A lune of smelly cheese to cause the world from devastation!
- James: A sunny and noble day for all peoples within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce by the light of a silver moon, the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the boss, of flaming gas from up above!
- Jessie: Jessie, the moon maid!
- James: James, the sun dude!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off to the infinity of the galaxy at the speed of light!
- James: Earthlings everywhere, surrender your pitiful planet to us now, or prepare, prepare for a fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Hi Ho Silver Wind!
- Boy: Are you Norman for real?
- Jessie: Yes, prepare for trouble, little boy!
- James: And make it double, I'm the real McCoy!
- Jessie: To protect all Gyms from devastation!
- James: And from Gym Leader impersonation!
- Jessie: To give in to evil if you can't beat her!
- James: To extend our reach to... the Gym Leader!
- Jessie: Whose name is.
- James: It's Norman.
The Ole' Berate and Switch
In this episode the main antagonists temporarily split up, only to get reunited in the end of the episode. During the time they were split, Jessie teamed with Butch, and James joined Cassidy and Butch (even though Butch never was with them). During the experience, both teams tried to recite a motto, which really didn't work because neither could remember the correct version.
Cassidy's and James's
- Cassidy: Prepare for trouble, it's a brand new day!
- James: We're making it double anyway!
- Mime Jr.: Mime mime, mime mime mime!
- Cassidy: Let's see if I can remember my lines! An evil as old as the galaxy!
- James: Sent here to fulfill our destiny!
- Cassidy: To denounce the goodness of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Cassidy: Whenever there's a piece of pie in the universe...
- James: Of pie?
- Cassidy (stopping the motto): Aaah... I goofed it, so what!?
- James (despairing): Forget it...
Jessie's and Butch's
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we've shuffled the deck!
- Butch: It's not my thing, but what the heck!?
- Jessie: An evil as old as the galaxy!
- Butch: I'm doing this all from memory!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- Butch: To extend my arm with a big white glove!
- Jessie (angrily looking at him): Jessie!
- Butch (realizing that his previous line was somewhat idiotic): Aaah, Butch...
- Jessie (kicking him in the face): Cut! Do it right or don't do it at all!
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Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl
A Secret Sphere Of Influence!
- Jessie: Are those twerp twits I hear?
- James: That whiny can't fool my ear.
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: In your ear!
- Jessie: We're bringing real crisis at a breakneck pace!
- James: Dashing hope, putting fear in its place!
- Jessie: A rose by any other name's just as sweet!
- James: When everything's worse, our work is complete!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth, (takes off it's Sunflora mask) that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place!
- James: Team Rocket!
- All: We're in your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Staravia is Born!
- Jessie: Listen, is that a twerp rumor mill I hear?
- James: It shrieks to me loud and clear.
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: In your ear!
- Jessie: We're bringing real crisis at a breakneck pace!
- James: Dashing hope and putting fear in its place!
- Jessie: A rose by any other name's just as sweet!
- James: When everything's worse, our work is complete!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Meowth: Meowth, now that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place!
- James: Team Rocket!
- All: We're in your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Shapes of Things to Come!
- Jessie: Listen, is that big money calling below?
- James: The sound of success tells me so!
- Jessie: Work hard,
- James: Dig deep,
- Meowth: Make some dough!
- Jessie: Suck it away at a breakneck pace,
- James: Putting big bucks in poverty's place,
- Jessie: Roses smell sweet, but we prefer coal!
- James: A rose doesn't cut it if money's your goal!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: James!
- Meowth: Dig, Meowth's the name!
- Jessie: Tired of being on the dole!
- James: We're Team Rocket!
- All: And we're on a roll!
- Wobbuffet: Wobba!
All Dressed Up With Somewhere To Go!
Jessie and Meowth are angry about losing the dress-up competition and they plan on stealing the Pokémon Egg that's the prize for the winner of the competition, and when they interrupt James and Mime Jr. were in the middle of their performance, and they were both bummed out about getting interrupted so when James and Mime Jr. do their parts of the motto they show little emotion.
- Jessie: That growling of Growlithe once filled us with fear.
- James (unenthusiastic): Though who growls louder is not all that clear.
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James (unenthusiastic): Past the stars.
- Meowth: And in your ear!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a break neck pace!
- James (unenthusiastic): Dashing all hope putting fear in it's place.
- Jessie: A rose by any other name's just as sweet.
- James (unenthusiastic): When everything's worse our work is complete, and how much worse can it get?
- Jessie Jessie!
- James (unenthusiastic): James.
- Meowth Meowth, now that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting you do-gooders in your place.
- James (unenthusiastic): Team Rocket.
- All (James is still unenthusiastic): In your face.
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Mime Jr. (unenthusiastic): Mime Mime Mime.
Steamboat Willies!
While Ash, Dawn, and Brock are at the store buying groceries, they leave their Pokémon on the steamboat, and while the Pokémon are on the steamboat alone, Team Rocket shows up dressed as entertainers and puts on a show for the Pokémon with some lines from the motto mixed in along with singing.
- All (singing): Left, right, twist, turn, feel the beat, feel the burn, don't just stand there like a schlup, you can do a whole lot more. Shake that thing one two, shake your things three, four. I listen very closely, but no twerp voice do I hear which means the time is right without a fight the fiendish coast is clear.
- Jessie (speaking): The wind!
- James (speaking): And the stars!
- Meowth (speaking: Straight in your ear!
- All (speaking): So let's get those booties busy!
- Jessie (speaking): Are we having fun yet?
- James (speaking): We will be the minute you find the groove and start to move!
- Meowth (speaking): Pokémon are supposed to rock the house. You're in the house.
- All (speaking): So let's rock!
- All (singing): Sing it left and sing it right plié and do-si-do because the time is right to have some fun the twerps will never know, yo! Left foot left kick show them how it's done! Rock the place with style and grace and fun, fun, fun! Ready set let's get jiggy! Party down and let's get wiggy!
- Meowth (speaking): And now for the big pay off.
- Jessie (speaking): It's time to enter the super tunnel of fun.
- James (singing): March, march, keep in step, trust me this is worth a schlep.
The Electrike Company
Jessie wants to steal an Electrike, but James and Meowth think it's too soon.
- Jessie: Listen, is that the voice of twerply gloom?
- James (unenthusiastically): Join our pity party, there's plenty of room.
- Jessie: On the wind,
- James (unenthusiastically): The stars,
- Meowth (unenthusiastically): We're doomed.
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a breakneck pace,
- James (unenthusiastically): She's dashed all my hope, what a... bummer.
- Jessie: A rose by any other name is just as sweet!
- James (unenthusiastically): When everything's worse, then of course... it's much worse.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James (unenthusiastically): James, the pain.
- Meowth (unenthusiastically): I can't say... my name.
- Jessie: Putting all you do-gooders in your place!
- James (unenthusiastically): Team Rocket, sad to say...
- Jessie: We're in your face!
- James and Meowth (unenthusiastically): Ouch.
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Mime Jr.: Mime, mime, mime!
Mass Hip-Po-Sis!
Jessie falls asleep halfway into the motto due to Hippopotas's Yawn, so James says her parts sounding like her while moving her body.
- Jessie: Listen, is that a twerp I hear?
- James: Obnoxiously loud and clear!
- Jessie (sleepily): On the wind!
- James: Stars!
- Meowth: In your ears!
- Jessie: Bring chaos at b- (falls asleep)
- James: Uh-oh. Dashing hope, putting fear in its place! (Imitating Jessie) A rose by any other name is just as sweet. (In his voice) When everything's worse, our work is complete! (Imitating Jessie) Jessie! (In his voice) And it's James!
- Meowth: Meowth, now that's a name!
- James: (Imitating Jessie) Putting the do-gooders in their place! (In his voice) We're Team Rocket...!
- James and Meowth: In your face!
A Maze-ing Race
- Jessie: Listen, is that a twerp calling out to implore?
- James: I think we should catch who we came for!
- Jessie: Pikachu!
- James: It's true!
- Meowth: Time to score!
- Jessie: We've had such a rough day,
- James: But, now it's time to play.
- Jessie: We've paid all our dues by blasting off early,
- James: But we're back here again and feeling quite surly!
- Jessie: With Jessie!
- James: And James, too!
- Meowth: Meowth, Ya-Hoo!
- Jessie: Putting the maze losers in their place!
- James: We're Team Rocket...!
- All: In your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Mime Jr.: Mime, mime, mime!
The Keystone Pops!
Jessie pretends to be a psychic to catch Spiritomb and Pikachu.
- Jessie: I don't have to be psychic to know the truth.
- James: Especially when dealing with twerpish youth
- Jessie: On the wind,
- James: The stars,
- Meowth: Yeah, forsooth!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a breakneck pace,
- James: Dashing hope, putting fear in its place!
- Jessie: A mystic psychic by any other name is just as smart!
- James: We've turned fooling you dumb twerps into an art!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth, dat's a name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place!
- James: We're Team Rocket...!
- All: In your face!
Hot Springing a Leak!
In this episode, Team Rocket steal water to build a hot spring, at the expense of Leona's family's hot spring. The first line builds off an earlier line about juvenile court.
- Jessie: Looks like this court sides with the twerps. But we object, of course!
- James: You're twerps, consider the source.
- Jessie: On the wind,
- James: The stars,
- Meowth: The Force!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos with a spring in our step,
- James: Dashing hope with vigor and pep!
- Jessie: A spring by any other name is just as hot!
- James: We need to relax. We want what you've got!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: Jolly James!
- Meowth: Meowth's the name!
- Jessie: Putting me at ease and you in your place!
- James: We're Team Rocket...!
- All: In your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Mime Jr.: Mime, mime, mime!
Sleight of Sand!
In this episode, Jessie and James try to ruin Cassidy and Butch's plans, and, in the way, steal Ash's Pokémon.
- Jessie: Listen up, it comes courtesy of you-know-who!
- James: Not like we have anything better to do!
- Jessie: On the wind,
- James: The stars,
- Meowth: Boo-ga-boo!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a breakneck pace!
- James: Dashing hope, putting fear in its place!
- Jessie (with echo): A dual of Jessie's sounds twice as sweet!
- James (with echo): Hey, I've got it too, isn't that neat?
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth's, now that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place...
- James: We're Team Rocket...!
- All: In your face!
A Full Course Tag Battle!
May has come back to battle in Wallace Cup—and Team Rocket has just stolen food—which is May's berserk button. The first two remark on May's return.
- Jessie: Is that a sound of a obsolete twerpette I hear?
- James: Your expiration dates passed, my dear!
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: In your ear!
- Jessie: Bringing Twerp-laden chaos at a break neck pace.
- James: Dashing Twerp-tinged hope and putting fear in its place.
- Jessie: A rose by any other name is just as sweet.
- James: When everything's worse, our work is complete.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And its James!
- Meowth: Meowth, now that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting the geeky do-gooders in their place.
- James: We're Team Rocket.
- All: And we're in your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Hungry for the Good Life!
- Jessie: Our pit-trap digging skills still is intact!
- James: But adapting to the modern technology today is a necessary fact!
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: The stars!
- Meowth: Dig it, Jack!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a breakneck pace!
- James: Dashing hope, putting fear in its place!
- Jessie: A trap dug any other way is just as sweet!
- James: When earth is moved, our work is complete!
- Jessie: It's Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Meowth: Meowth, now that's the name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place!
- James: Team Rocket...!
- All: We're in your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Mime Jr.: Mime, mime, mime, mime!
Fighting Fear with Fear!
- Jessie: A clueless twerp is certainly nothing new!
- James: You're all pros at not having a clue!
- Jessie: Face the facts...
- James: For a change!
- Meowth: It stinks to be you!
- Jessie: We'll bring chaos at a breakneck pace!
- James: We'll dash all hope and put fear in its place!
- Jessie: Sounds old hoey for the twerps we see!
- James: But without us you're short by three!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth makes it triple, you see!
- Jessie: Putting you do-gooders in your place!
- James: We're Team Rocket...
- All: In your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet, Wobba!
Arriving in Style!
Jessie is angry at losing the Hearthome Collection Contest, but James is upset with Jessie for ruining his accessories—and not a happy camper making him very unenthusiastic during the motto (even the music is turned off during his parts):
- Jessie: You know you could use a little makeup to!
- James (unenthusiastically): Please, a pompous platitude coming from you...
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James (unenthusiastically): What's the point?
- Meowth: Yoo-Hoo!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos with a breakneck pace!
- James (unenthusiastically): Wow I'm so excited. Can you tell by my face?
- Jessie: A rose by any other name's just as red!
- James (unenthusiastically): I knew that I should've stayed at home in bed.
- Jessie: Mmm, Jessie!
- James (unenthusiastically): James, poor me...
- Meowth: It's Meowth, to a tee!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place!
- James (unenthusiastically): Goodie Team Rocket...
- Jessie and Meowth: In your face!
The Psyduck Stops Here!
- Ash: What was that?!
- Jessie: It's not a question of what, but rather who!
- James: Though asking why is strictly taboo!
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: I see you!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a breakneck pace!
- James: Dashing all hope putting fear in its place!
- Jessie: Rocking your twerpish world in a snap!
- James: Making everything worse while fitting the flap!
- Jessie: It's Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Meowth: Meowth, now that's a name!
- Jessie: When you're a team, you're a team all the way!
- James: And that team's Team Rocket...
- All: Here to stay!
Camping it Up
Team Rocket only says the introduction of their motto while their asleep when Jessie was a student and James and Meowth were janitors at Professor Rowan's Summer Academy.
- Jessie (sleepily): Listen, is that the sound of success I hear?
- James (sleepily): It's speaking to me loud and clear.
- Meowth (sleepily): Yeah, in your ear.
Sleepless in Pre-Battle!
- Jessie: Is that arrest development I hear?
- James: Her inner rage rings loud and clear.
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: In your ear!
- Jessie: Laying down a law of breakneck chaos.
- James: Dashing deposites, putting fear in its place.
- Jessie: A Jenny by any other name's just as bad!
- James: In the name of our law, looks like you've been had!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Leave me Meowth, that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting law-buyers in their place!
- James: We're Team Rocket!
- All: In your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbu, wobbu!
- Mime Jr.: Mime, mime!
Ancient Family Matters!
- Jessie: Is that the voice of twerps surfacing I hear?
- James: Trespassing through our hole, I fear.
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: Diggers without peer!
- Jessie: Forming holes at a breakneck pace!
- James: Shoveling earth, leaving air in its place!
- Jessie: Our skill knows no boundaries when it comes to the pick!
- James: When it comes to pit traps, we don't miss a trick!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting all you ground-hogging do-gooders in your place!
- James: You've gotta dig Team Rocket!
- All: Cause we're in your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobba!
- Mime Jr.: Mime, mime, mime!
Noodles! Roamin' Off!
Team Rocket attacks the twerps in a new machine shaped like a bowl of ramen noodles.
- Jessie: Listen, twerps outside the bowl!
- James: We're bringing goodies and ready to roll!
- Jessie: Noodles!
- James: And broth!
- Meowth: With a lot of soul!
- Jessie: Eat in, take out, your call!
- James: Either way, you'll have a ball!
- Jessie: Delights to please the tummy and I!
- James: The more you eat, the more we make! Give us a try!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth's the name!
- Jessie: Placing those noodles on your plate!
- James: We're Team Rocket!
- All: Ain't we great!
Classroom Training!
Team Rocket has stolen Poké Balls from Snowpoint Trainers' School. Candice notices that Meowth is able to talk and says that it's impossible.
- Jessie: When it comes to impossible, you teacher types should talk.
- James: We sprint through life, while you eggheads walk!
- Jessie: Through the snow!
- James: And the sleet!
- Meowth: Round the clock!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a frosty pace!
- James: Dashing through snow with glee on my face!
- Jessie: Catching bad colds and taking vitamin C.
- James: When everything's worse, nothing feels good to me.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth's the name!
- Jessie: Putting teacher and students in their place!
- James: We're Team Rocket!
- All: In your face!
Pedal to the Mettle!
Team Rocket is working disguised at a construction site, rebuilding a ruined battlefield.
- Meowth: Ta-dah!
- Jessie: A liking response to a "Help wanted" ad!
- James: Now we've got a job, I'm glad!
- Jessie: Dig that dirt!
- James: Dump that truck!
- Meowth: Back 'er up! Just a tag!
- Jessie: Demolished battlefields can be bad for our's help.
- James: But one man's problems can bring another man wealth!
- Jessie: Demolishing and construction; you leave it to us.
- James: Just show us the money and we'll make all the funds.
- Jessie: With Jessie!
- James: And James too!
- Meowth: Meowth without further ado!
- Jessie: Clean up the mess and build in its place!
- James: We're Team Rocket!
- All: In your face!
An Egg Scramble!
Team Rocket has just stolen the food served at Johto Festival.
- Khoury's dad: Give back that food right now!
- Jessie: So sorry, sap, but you're a dollar short and a day late!
- James: Though I'll say, the vittles taste great!
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: Groovy grub there, mate!
- Jessie: Filling our tummies at a breakneck pace!
- James: Dashing hunger with a smile on my face!
- Jessie: Go ahead and ask me if I've got milk!
- James: We're members of the satiation ilk!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth's the name!
- Jessie: Putting the foodless in their place!
- James: We're Team Rocket!
- All: In your face!
Try for the Family Stone!
Team Rocket has just stolen Rhyanna's Misdreavus. Rhyanna asks them who in the world they are.
- Jessie: We're out of this world! Can't you tell by our suave demeanor?
- James: Our grass is always greener!
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: The stars!
- Meowth: Neener, neener!
- Jessie: Happy searching at a breakneck pace.
- James: Dashing hope with a smile on my face!
- Jessie: Joy by any other name's just as happy!
- James: While you twerps are so sappy.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth's the name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place...
- James: We're Team Rocket...
- All: In your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobba!
- Mime Jr.: Mime, mime!
Short and To the Punch!
Team Rocket only says the introduction of their motto before they get blasted off by lightning.
- Ash: Who are you, guys?
- Jessie: The path of the girl should be quite clear.
- James: This guy and gal will fill you with fear.
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars...!
[lightning strikes, sending them flying]
- Jessie: Abbreviated mottos stink too!
- Meowth: Since we didn't catch Mr. Mime, we've got lots of time.
- James: Perhaps we could forge an abbreviated blast-off.
- All: We bla off ai!
- Wobbuffet: Wo, fet!
The rest of the motto was not followed in this episode.
The Fleeing Tower of Sunyshore!
Team Rocket is stealing the Sunyshore Tower, causing a blackout to the whole city. Flint asks what's going on.
- Jessie: Listen, to the wisdom from the top of the tower!
- James: Our diabolical plan is beginning to flower!
- Jessie: On the wind!
- James: Past the stars!
- Meowth: Fight the power!
- Jessie: There's no electricity over there!
- James: And wouldn't you know, not over there!
- Jessie: A blackout by any other name's just as black!
- James: When it comes to chaos, we've got the knack!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's a name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place!
- James: We're Team Rocket!
- All: In your face!
An Elite Coverup!
Bertha asks Team Rocket who they are.
- Jessie: I think your silly question needs work!
- James: It makes you sound like a jerk!
- Meowth: You're berserk!
- Jessie: Bringing chaos at a breakneck pace.
- James: Dashing hope, putting fear in its place.
- Jessie: A rose by any other name is just as sweet.
- James: When everything's worse, our work is complete.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Meowth: And Meowth, now dat's a name!
- Jessie: Putting the do-gooders in their place...
- James: ...we're Team Rocket...
- All: ...in your face!
- Wobbuffet: Wobb-uffet!
- Mime Jr.: Mime mime mime!
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Pokémon the Series: Black & White
Only the line Jessie copies from and the line she begins the motto with are shown. The rest of the motto follows.
In The Shadow of Zekrom!
- (Team Rocket stands on top of the plane and captures Pikachu)
- Ash: Who are you guys?
- Jessie: "Who are you?" is the question, indeed!
- James: We'll answer you, as we feel we need!
Enter Iris and Axew!
- (Team Rocket captures Ash's Pikachu and Iris's Axew)
- Ash: You again?
- Jessie: "Again?" is the question? So twerpish indeed!
- James: The answer to come as we feel the need!
The Battle Club and Tepig's Choice!
- (Team Rocket is walking away with a black bag when Pikachu's voice comes from inside the bag)
- Ash: That voice... Who's that? Pikachu!
- Jessie: "Who's that voice?" So naive indeed!
- James: We answer you when we feel the need!
Dreams by the Yard Full!
- (Team Rocket stands in front of their machine at the Dreamyard)
- Jenny: Just exactly, who are you anyway?
- Jessie: Exacting questions are good indeed!
- James: The answer to come as we feel the need!
Battling For The Love of Bug-Types!
- (Giovanni abandoned them, so they are determined to catch Pikachu and to make the boss proud)
- Jessie: Challenging questions indeed!
- James: The answer's to come as we feel the need!
Scare at the Litwick Mansion!
- (Team Rocket does the motto when surprising Ash and the co. from a room at the Litwick Mansion where they had found their Pokémon that had been stolen by the Litwick)
- Jessie: You must have questions, we're impressive indeed.
- James: But answers will come when we feel the need.
The Dragon Master's Path!
- (Iris's Axew and Emmy's Druddigon have just been dragged into Team Rocket's airship)
- Emmy: No! Now what?
- Jessie: Now there's a twerpish question, dumb indeed.
- James: The answer to come as we feel the need!
Cottonee in Love!
- (Team Rocket is stealing a group of Cottonee)
- Ash: What are you guys doing here?
- Jessie: You would ask, clueless indeed.
- James: We'll answer your question as we feel the need.
A UFO for Elgyem!
- (Team Rocket has bound Ash, his friends and Professor Icarus, as well as the Elgyem they're attempting to steal)
- Professor Icarus: All right! Who are you people, anyway?!
- Jessie: An unscientifically based question indeed!
- James: The answer comes when we feel the need!
- Meowth: You know the rest; we live for speed!
The rest of the motto was not followed in this episode.
Gotta Catch A Roggenrola!
- (Team Rocket is seen catching wild Roggenrola)
- Ash: What are you doing to them?!
- Jessie: Such a heart-felt twerpish question indeed.
- James: We'll answer you twerps when we feel the need.
Where Did You Go, Audino?
- (Team Rocket is found out to be guilty to the Audino kidnappings)
- Ash: I should've known it was you!
- Jessie: How could you know that, when you know nothing indeed?
- James: The answer to that, cause we feel the need!
A Fishing Connoisseur in a Fishy Competition!
- Bianca: Who are those strange people?
- Jessie: You're strange indeed!
- James: We'll answer you as we feel the need!
Movie Time! Zorua in "The Legend of the Pokémon Knight"!
- (Team Rocket has just caught Luke's Zorua)
- Luke: What are you doing to Zorua?
- Jessie: What we want, is beyond your comprehension, indeed!
- James: The answer will come as we feel the need!
Crisis from the Underground Up!
- (Meowth explains that Team Rocket plan wouldn't have succeeded without Ash and his friends' help)
- Iris: Our help? What do you mean?
- Jessie: "What do you mean?" You're clueless, indeed!
- James: The answer will come as we feel the need!
Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 2
- (Team Rocket has just imprisoned the forces of nature)
- Lewis: Who did that?
- Jessie: "Who?" That is the question, indeed!
- James: The answer to come as we feel the need!
Starting in Adventures in Unova and Beyond, the motto is altered to the situation.
To Catch a Rotom!
Team Rocket is trying to steal three Rotom by using electric beam emitters.
- Ash: Not you guys! Come on!
- Jessie: We can't come on, we're already here!
- James: But thanks for the invite, I may shed a tear!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite the people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: It's Jessie
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket goes electric at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a hi-voltage fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Searching for a Wish!
Team Rocket is trying to steal a Jirachi.
- Gemma: How could you do that?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, it's easy as pie!
- James: And make it double, an eye for an eye!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: It's Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket makes its own wish at the speed of light!
- James: We've granted ourselves so prepare for a big fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Mystery on a Deserted Island!
Ash, Iris, Cilan, and Alexa have just discovered the passageway that would lead them to the treasure when Team Rocket showed up.
- Ash: Not you!
- Jessie: You're wrong again, no surprise there.
- James: To get it right would cause quite a scare.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite the people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above.
- Jessie: It's Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket's hunting for treasure at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now or prepare for a treasure-troving fight.
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Team Rocket's Shocking Recruit!
Emolga has temporarily sided with Team Rocket after she and Iris had gotten into an argument at the beginning of the episode so she has her own lines in the motto as well.
- Ash: What was that?
- Jessie: The sound of trouble, you'd best prepare.
- James: With additional backup, you'd better beware.
- Emolga: Emol!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite the people within our nation!
- Emolga: Emolga!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of emo and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: It's Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Emolga: Emolga!
- Jessie: Team Rocket plus one blast off at the speed of light.
- James: Prepare for what I can only call a feisty fusion fight.
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Emolga: Emol!
The Dream Continues!
Team Rocket interrupts Ash while he's at Professor Oak's lab.
- Ash (angrily): Team Rocket!?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble at the mention of our name.
- James: For pure genius nothing else is the same.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above.
- Jessie: It's Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket's roaming the regions at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare for one well-traveled fight.
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
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Pokémon the Series: XY
Seeking Shelter From the Storm!
Team Rocket is bundling up with tablecloths. Due to fright, the trio recite the motto in a tense tone.
- Ash: Who's there?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, such a friendlier sound...
- James: And make it double, like Pikachu's around...
- Jessie: To protect the world from fear and loathing...
- James: To unite all people in creepy clothing...
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of blood-curdling screams...
- James: To extend our reach until we burst at the seams...
- [Lightning strikes]
- Jessie: Scared Jessie!
- James: Jittery James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off in a terror-filled blitz!
- James: I'd rather be fighting because I'm scared out of my wits!
- Meowth: This is the pits!
A Rush of Ninja Wisdom!
- Sanpei: Hold on! What's that?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, hold on for dear life.
- James: And make it double, the serium's strife.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, stealthily blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one ninja-esque fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Awakening the Sleeping Giant!
Team Rocket is trying to steal the Poké Flute.
- Ash: I should've known it was you!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you don't know much.
- James: And make it double, you're so out of touch.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of a twerp with a flute.
- James: We extend our reach, then the problem is moot.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, blast off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one musical fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Pokévision of Things to Come!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, your vision is good.
- James: Too bad your head's made out of wood!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one cinematic fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Going for the Gold!
Team Rocket shows up while Ash and company are fishing.
- Ash: No way!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, no way you say?
- James: And make it double, no way, no way!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of fishing hooks.
- James: To extend our reach to twerpish crooks.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one aquatic fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
An Undersea Place to Call Home!
- Lindsey: What is the meaning of you breaking into this ship?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, the meaning is clear.
- James: But it isn't something you want to hear.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one Wailord-sized fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Battle by Any Other Name!
- Ash: You?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, who else would it be?
- James: And make it double, the same goes for me.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of a bad cuisine.
- James: To extend our reach to the pick berry scene.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, blast off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a frantic food fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
The Bonds of Evolution!
Team Rocket appears in the middle of a battle between Ash and Diantha.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, actress to actress!
- James: But two are too many, so more is really less!
- Jessie: To protect the world from competition.
- James: In keeping with the actress tradition.
- Jessie: To perform with great style truth and love.
- James: To allow great talent to fit like a glove.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off with award-winning grace.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for us in your face!
- Meowth: Meowth on the case!
Heroes - Friends and Faux Alike!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, without our disguises!
- James: And make it double, with no surprises!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket rips you off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a fraudulent fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Mega Revelations!
- Ash: Team Rocket!
- Jessie: That's our name, don't wear it out.
- James: When other bites work, the clout is clout.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a Mega-Evolved fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Calling from Beyond the Aura!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, mega-sized!
- James: And make it double, with a mega surprise!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of not evolving.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars revolving.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one over-powering fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
The Bonds of Mega Evolution!
- Mabel: Who in the world are they?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, your question is flawed!
- James: Out of this world, so you should be awed!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a fortitudinous fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Battles in the Sky!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, aren't we curious?
- James: Asking double questions could prove injurious.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of the friendly skies.
- James: To extend our reach to an unfriendly surprise!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for an airborne fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
The Cave of Mirrors!
- Mirror Serena: Hey, what?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, "Hey, what?" or not.
- James: And make it double, you can see what we've got.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of a twerpish twin.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars that spin!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare yourselves for a fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Battling Into the Hall of Fame!
- Ash: What do you think you're doing with them?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we don't think, we know!
- James: And make it a multi kidnapping show!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a frantic food fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Origins of Mega Evolution!
- Ash: Who's there?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, it's us of course!
- James: And we're taking the scroll of secrets by force!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a not so secret fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
The Clumsy Crier Quiets the Chaos!
- Ash: Hey! What are you guys gonna do with them?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you know what we'll do!
- James: And make it a double Pokémon coup!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket's on the scene at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a five-alarm fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Dreaming a Performer's Dream!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you knew Fennekin's name!
- James: So now it's time to play our little game!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a well performed fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
A Campus Reunion!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, how pompous is that?
- James: And make it double, it's tit for tat.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of all your rules!
- James: To shut down the power of arrogant schools!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a lights-out fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Pathways to Performance Partnering!
- Serena: Hold on! I thought we were having a lesson!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, a lesson it is.
- James: And make it double, you're in the wrong biz.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of two left feet!
- James: Face it, now our footwork is frightfully neat!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light.
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a footloose fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
When Light and Dark Collide!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, but not in the show.
- James: And make it double, we'll go with the flow!
- Jessie: To protect the world from second rate actors.
- James: To unite the crowd against attractors.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of... no class.
- James: To extend our reach and do it on mass!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off like a shooting star.
- James: Surrender this stage now. If not, better get ready to spar.
- Meowth: Meowth, there you are!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Stealthy Challenge!
- Ash: What was that?
- Sanpei: More enemies?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, the enemies mount!
- James: And make it double, these enemies count!
- Jessie: To protect our ninja reputation.
- James: Our throwing stars will rule the nation!
- Jessie: Our code of the ninja will cut you no slack.
- James: We jump from the shadows and then we attack!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket is master, there can be no debate.
- James: Defeating all ninjas, thus sealing our fate!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's great!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Race for Home!
- Serena: All right, give it up now!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, don't boss us around!
- James: And make it double, we rule pound for pound.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To embrace the virtues of milk and cheese!
- James: We'd never forget about yogurt, please!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off with a truck full of treats!
- James: Surrender now while we steal your good eats!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's neat!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Slippery Encounter!
- Ash: Hey, what's going on?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we're going strong!
- James: And make it double, as the day is long.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of veering off course!
- James: To catch Pikachu, we must come to the source!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender Pikachu now, or prepare for a fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
One for the Goomy!
- Serena: What's happening?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we're happening of course!
- James: Your number one cause of twerpish remorse!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: While you wait below, we swoop in from above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare for one caging fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Thawing an Icy Panic!
Team Rocket recites the motto during a snowstorm, and they spend their last respective lines shivering in cold.
- Ash: All right, you guys! Come back here!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, giving orders like that!
- James: We'll take no lip from a flash frozen brat!
- Jessie: To protect the world from sticky fingers.
- James: To unite forces while a twerpish threat lingers!
- Jessie: To denounce the mistreatment of Vanillite thieves!
- James: Dealing with you twerps is one of my pet peeves!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket fairly freezes with our newly found Vanillite!
- James: Surrender now or prepare for an icicle fight! (breathes heavily)
- Meowth: This weather is not right!
Under the Pledging Tree!
- Ramos: What's the meaning of this?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, the meaning's quite clear!
- James: We steal your presents and fill you with fear!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of twerps hoarding gifts!
- James: To extend and teach the virtues of thrift!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a festival fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
An Oasis of Hope!
- Serena: What have you done?!
- Jessie: We've done what any evil-doer would do!
- James: We've built up a wall between us and you!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of free will thinkers!
- James: To extend our reach to jailing twerpish stinkers!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a Grumpig fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Fork in the Road! A Parting of the Ways!
- Pokémon Hunter: What was that?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, and that will be that. And make it double, or I'll knock you flat.
- James: I know that voice!
- Meowth: And how!
- Ash, Serena, Bonnie, James and Meowth: Jessie!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: Don't do it!
- Jessie: To unite all people within our nation.
- Meowth: But I thought you were gonna give up evil-doing for love!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James and Meowth: Jessie! (cries)
- Jessie: Your turn!
- James and Meowth: Hm? You've got it!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off together at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a unified fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Inkay: Inkay!
- Pumpkaboo: Pumpkaboo!
- James: Huh? Where's Wobbuffet?
- Jessie: Back there, a loving home life is what Wobbuffet seems to prefer now. So, why don't we blast off at the speed of light?
- James: Right, and that is why they call us...
- Meowth: Team Rocket!
Confronting the Darkness!
- Ash: What's with Clembot?
- Jessie: "What's with Clembot?" is what's with us!
- James: We've got a big magnet and that's a plus!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of no attraction!
- James: To extend our reach with magnetic action!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a isotropic fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Garchomp's Mega Bond!
- Ash: What's going on?!
- Jessie: We're taller than you, so show some respect.
- James: The manners are things that twerps always neglect.
- Jessie: To show the secrets of Mega Evolution.
- James: Stealing your works seems the perfect solution!
- Jessie: The art of cunning is our labor of love!
- James: Your findings sends us to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket makes Mega Evolution a breeze!
- James: A mega-mega heist that is destined to please.
- Meowth: Meowth sure agrees!
So You're Having a Bad Day!
- Meowth: Why do you have to show up now?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, it's now or never.
- James: And make it double, we're all together.
- Meowth: Well, this time it's not a good thing!
- Jessie: To protect from the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a reunification fight.
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Meowth: Oopsy. Guess that catchy lyrics dragged me in.
- Jessie: Excuse me?
- James: Dragging to what?
A Not-So-Flying Start!
- Ash: I know that balloon!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, this balloon knows you!
- James: And make it double, it's silly but true!
- Jessie: To protect from the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: We reach downlow and grab from above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one flighty fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
A Relay in the Sky!
Jessie and James recite the two first lines of the motto until Meowth crashes them into their balloon.
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you twerps! Horray!
- James: Make mine a double, you will pay!
A Frenzied Factory Fiasco!
- Ash: What's going on?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we've done it again!
- James: And make it double, you're gullible times ten!
- Jessie: To protect from the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: Fooling you twerps, fits us like a glove!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a Pokémon-less fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Over the Mountain of Snow!
- Ash: Who are you? How could you do something so wrong?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, one question at a time!
- James: Though asking us three would amount to a crime!
- Jessie: To protect from the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a flash frozen fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Adventures in Running Errands!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, say 'Chespin' all day!
- James: And make it double, that's all you can say!
- Jessie: To protect from the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender your errand, get ready to fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Mending a Broken Spirit!
- Ash: Hey, what just happened?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you really don't know?
- Jessie: (thought): Get over it, James! Enough of your show!
- James: (thought): Oh well, duty calls!
- James: And... twirl!
- Meowth: And... stick!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, let's try this again!
- James: And make it double, we're clever times ten!
- Jessie: To protect from the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket regroups at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, a future with Pikachu who looks bright!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Legendary Photo Op!
- Ash: Team Rocket!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, that certainly went well.
- James: And make it double, success is swell!
- Jessie: To protect our work and all it achieves.
- James: To expose our roles as Pikachu thieves.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of taking appalling pics.
- James: To watch you lie there like a ton of bricks.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a photo finish fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
The Tiny Caretaker!
- Ash: What's going on?
- Jessie: Preparing for trouble is what's going on!
- James: And making it double from dusk 'til dawn!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To net us some Pokémon from high up above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a precarious fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
A Trip Down Memory Train!
- Bonnie: Hey! What is this?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, that's what this is!
- James: And make it double, our team never misses!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: Falling into our pit trap fits you like a glove!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a top-down fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
A Frolicking Find in the Flowers!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, it's surely not you!
- James: And make it double, we love what we do!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To ruin your performance at every turn!
- James: To extend our reach with power to burn!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a choreographed fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Love Strikes! Eevee, Yikes!
- Ash: Okay, what's going on?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we stir up so well!
- James: And make it double, that's where I excel!
- Jessie: To protect the world from dumb Pokémon names.
- James: To unite Team Rocket with fortunes and fames!
- Jessie: To denounce all the boredom that you twerps create!
- James: To extend our names, thus sealing our fate!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off as creatively as ever!
- James: When we name a Pokémon, it's a permanent endeavor!
- Meowth: Meowth, I'm clever!
A Giga Battle with Mega Results!
- Emilio: You better stop it, you bad guys!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you twerps are the creeps!
- James: And make it double, we're in this for keeps!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of not getting our share!
- James: Which in this case is everything, hoarders beware!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Since we've got your Poké Balls, we've won the fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
A Fiery Rite of Passage!
- Ash: Hey, stop it! Let Pyroar go!
- Jessie: Seriously?! Prepare for trouble, you think you would learn!
- James: Twerps don't appear to have brain cells to burn.
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To draw from the past that never ever looked back!
- James: With Pyroar in toll, what a punch we would pack!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off with a new burst of muscle!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for one terrible tussle!
- Meowth: Meowth, I hustle!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Meeting at Terminus Cave!
- Ash: Not you!
- Jessie: Talk about twerp denial.
- James: Trouble? Double? Make it worthwhile!
- Jessie: To protect Squishy from confiscation.
- James: To transfer it over within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of tacky googles!
- James: To watch this circus, the mind boggles!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off doing the thing that we do best!
- James: Surrender now! Give your amateur antics a rest!
- Meowth: Meowth, with zest!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Cellular Connection!
- Ash: Pikachu, no!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, the name is correct!
- James: But you saying "no" has little effect!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: We may want Squishy, but Squishy's not here.
- James: But Pikachu's someone we always hold dear.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: We always succeed, because we fight the good fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Windswept Encounter!
- Serena: What's that?!
- Jessie: Prepare for that, which boggles the mind!
- James: A slicker trick you'll never ever find!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To go for the Pokémon we haven't yet caught.
- James: To support us in battles we haven't yet fought!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a spore-ridden fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Meeting of Two Journeys!
- Ash: What are you doing here?!
- Jessie: We're making trouble, so get prepared!
- James: We'll make it double, you should be scared!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of sleeping late!
- James: To extend our reach and seal Pikachu's fate!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a early morning fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
An Explosive Operation!
- Mable: Here we go. Who are you?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, "here we go" indeed!
- James: And make it double as you recede!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: Those gaudy glasses, are a complete waste!
- James: The one thing you lack is... taste!
- Jessie: It's Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off with clear 20-20 vision!
- James: Surrendering now, or be a most prudent decision!
- Meowth: Meowth, with precision!
A Watershed Moment!
- Ash: Hey! What's going on?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we're "what's going on"!
- James: And make it double, from dawn to dawn!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: We're ignoring this dry barren land!
- James: And extending our reach for treasures at hand!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket stays calm while you twerps lose your cool!
- James: Surrender now or fight, it's always the rule!
- Meowth: Meowth's no fool, yeah!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
An Electrifying Rage!
- Ash: What was that?
- Jessie: Us! We're preparing for trouble, too!
- James: And we're making it double, exactly like you!
- Jessie: Still, we're protecting the world from devastation.
- James: Still, we're uniting all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of bullying and fear!
- James: To extend that fear because the twerp is here!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off with newfound courage at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a windswept furious fight!
- Meowth: It's Meowth! Kay, I'll bite!
A Keeper for Keeps?
- Ash: Now what?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, all's fair and love!
- James: And make it double, it fits like a glove!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all couples within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of hearts and flowers!
- James: To extend our reach to the wee small hours!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a heartfelt fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Battling at Full Volume!
- Jimmy: What's that?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you don't have a clue! Oh, yeah!
- James: And make it double, the anguish of what else to do!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation. Oh, yeah!
- James: Testify... uniting all people within our nation. Oh, yeah!
- Meowth: Oh, yeah! Right on! Dudes, oh yeah!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbu!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Meowth: See what the new kid on the block's made of!
- Jessie: Love is evil and so are you, and still holds true!
- James: But wait, there's still much more. Hold on to your seats! Get ready!
- Jessie: Would you like to know who we are?
- James: We traveled here from a rising star.
- Meowth: To mess with you dumb twerps! Hardee-har-har!
- Jessie: Your gullible nature knows no bounds!
- James: No matter the costume, we're all making the rounds!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of sound and light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for an ear-splitting fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Making Friends and Influencing Villains!
- Ash: What's going on?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, it's what's flying off!
- James: And make it double, there's no time to scoff!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of twerps and pests!
- James: To extend our reach to our most special guest!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a balloon-powered fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Championing a Research Battle!
- Diantha: Now what's going on?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, not what, but who!
- James: And make it double, our eyes are on you!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of too much power!
- James: To extend our reach to our finest hour!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a scene-stealing fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Diamond in the Rough!
- Ash: Not you again!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you twerps seemed surprised!
- James: And make it double, you should've surmise!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of being soft!
- James: To extend our reach to this robotic loft!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a hole-wrecking fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
A Gaggle of Gadget Greatness!
- Ash: What are you guys doing in this gadget room anyway?
- Jessie: All the world is a stage and budget-timed actors' tools of the trade!
- Meowth: Whatever...
- James: Allow us to reveal our charade!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: And to unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To ease on down the Poké Ball stealing road!
- James: To extend our reach 'til we grabbed the last load!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a gadget-laden fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
Rocking Kalos Defenses!
- Meowth: Heads up!
- James: What is that thing?!
- Jessie: To prepare you for trouble? We're sensing a scoop!
- James: Because we're a double-edged news-gathering group!
- Jessie: To protect the world, and not tell a lie.
- James: To unite all people, wherever we fly.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of staying mute!
- James: To extend our reach while staying cute!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket shows the headline with a shining bright light!
- James: Team Flare has fizzled, we fought the good fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet
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Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
That's Why the Litten is a Scamp!
- Jessie: Oh, the weather outside's delightful. We're young and alive!
- James: With it comes the chance to rest and revive.
- Jessie: The return of spring following a fall of toil and trouble.
- Jessie: A beautiful blooming flower living the good life and making it double!
- Jessie: It's Jessie.
- James: Without a worldly care,
- James: basking in the know while going with the flow, like a breath of fresh air!
- James: And it's James.
- Meowth: The lights are on 'cause this team member is home. But it's always a party wherever I roam!
- Meowth: With a charm that sparkles while shining its light...
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket's kicking back. Cheerfully chilling without a fight!
- Wobbuffet: Wobba-wobba!
They Might Not Be Giants!
- Jessie: The beauty so radiant, the flowers and moon hide in shame!
- James: The nobly heroic man of our times!
- Meowth: A glittering dark star that always shines bright!
- Jessie, James, Meowth: Short, sweet and light! We know how to do it right!
A Seasoned Search!
- Ash: What's going on?!
- Jessie: What's going on is certainly not you.
- James: The nature of twerps is they don't have a clue!
- Jessie: The beauty so radiant the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A single flower of evil in this fleeting world!
- Jessie: Jessie.
- James: The nobly heroic man of our times!
- James: The master of darkness fighting back against a tragic world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: It's all for one and one for all.
- Meowth: A glittering dark star that always shines bright!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth takes flight!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Glaring Rivalry!
- Gladion: Who are you?
- Jessie: The new kid asked something. Prepare to find out.
- James: Noble answers are what we're all about!
- Jessie: The beauty so radiant, the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A single flower of evil in this fleeting world!
- Jessie: Jessie.
- James: The nobly heroic man of our times!
- James: The master of darkness fighting back against a tragic world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: It's all for one and one for all.
- Meowth: A glittering dark star that always shines bright!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth takes flight!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's fight!
- Meowth: I'll bite, that's right!
- Wobbuffet, overlapping with Meowth: Wobbuffet!
- (Meowth gasps at Wobbuffet's interference.)
Pulling Out the Pokémon Base Pepper!
- Ash: Thanks a lot!
- Jessie: If you're thanking us, now that's rich!
- James: Your gratitude may soon undergo the big switch!
- Jessie: My batting average is a thousand - twerps, hide in shame,
- Jessie: The Pokémon Base world bows down at the sound of my name!
- Jessie: Jessie.
- James: When I go to bat, the bases are swirled,
- James: The sultan of swats fighting back against a tragic world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: It's oh and two but this dude isn't through,
- Meowth: My glittering grand slam lights up the darkest night!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth line drive takes flight!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Mallow and the Forest Teacher!
- Mallow: Stop! Let Steenee go!
- Jessie: We never minded you. Why should we start now?
- James: Your twerpish behavior, we must disembowel!
- Jessie: The beauty so radiant, the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A single flower of evil in this fleeting world!
- Jessie: Jessie.
- James: The nobly heroic man of our times!
- James: The master of darkness fighting back against a tragic world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: It's all for one and one for all.
- Meowth: A glittering dark star that always shines bright!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth takes flight!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Alola, Kanto!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble like twerps used to do!
- James: And make it double we'll put a spell on you!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation!
- James: To unite all people within our nation!
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love!
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket, yours truly blast off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare yourselves for a sentimental fight!
- Meowth: Meowth that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Now You See Them, Now You Don't!
- Ash: Hey it's you guys!
- Jessie: A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
- James: And grasping the obvious has the familiar twerp ring!
- Jessie: The beauty so radiant, the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A single flower of evil in this fleeting world!
- Jessie: Jessie.
- James: The nobly heroic man of our times!
- James: The master of darkness fighting back against a tragic world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: It's all for one and one for all.
- Meowth: A glittering dark star that always shines bright!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth takes flight!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Rise and Shine, Starship!
- Kiawe: What... What is that?
- Jessie: What? Don't know?! You'll find out.
- James: Noble answers are what we're all about!
- Jessie: Beautiful bamboo that streaks to the sky in a flash, along with a fabolous flower of evil from this fleeting forest:
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: Still, the nobly heroic man of our times bamboozles back against the cruel and hearthless world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: And it's the bamboo-battling bombastic bandit ready to back up that bamboozling day or night!
- Meowth: It's Meowth!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
I Choose Paradise!
- Ash: What's this about?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, if you have to ask...
- James: And make it double, a fitting task!
- Jessie: A beauty so radiant, the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A bubbling beacon of health in this fleeting world:
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: The nobly toned man of our times!
- James: The master of fitness fighting back against the slovenly world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: And four, and three, and two, and one!
- Meowth: A physical fitness star that always gets 'er done!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth has fun!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, we've won!
- Meowth: We're done!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Mareanie: Mareanie!
A Plethora of Pikachu!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, with pounds of pika-pluck!
- James: And make it double, with pounds of pika-luck!
- Jessie: The beauty so radiant, the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A single flower of evil in this fleeting world:
- Jessie: Pika-Jessie!
- James: The nobly heroic man of our times!
- James: The master of darkness fighting back against the tragic world!
- James: It's Pika-James.
- Meowth: It's all for one and one for all!
- Meowth: A glittering dark star that always shines bright!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Pika-Meowth takes flight!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's pika-fight!
- Meowth: Pika-right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Don't Ignore the Small Stufful!
- Jessie: Prepare for rebuttal... either here or there!
- James: And make it double, be there or be square!
- Jessie: A beauty so innocent the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A humble flower of purity in this fleeting world:
- Jessie: Jessie!
- Stufful: Stufful!
- James: The humbly heroic man of our times!
- James: The master of goodness fighting back against the tragic world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: It's all for love and love for all!
- Meowth: A glittering pure star that always tests evil's mettle!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth backpedals!
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, love's light!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Stufful: Stu!
Heart of Fire! Heart of Stone!
- Olivia: What is that?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble and a fear of the unknown.
- James: And make it double, your battle's been blown.
- Jessie: Technology so radiant, the flowers and moon hide in shame.
- Jessie: A single flower of evil in this robotic world, Jessie.
- James: The nobly heroic man of our times.
- James: The mech master fighting back against a feckless world.
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: It's all for one and one for all.
- Meowth: A dazzling bot master that always shines bright.
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth shines a light.
- Jessie, James: Team Rocket, let's fight!
- Meowth: That's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Living on the Cutting Edge!
- Ash: What do you think you're doing?!
- Jessie: If someone asks something that's too dumb for words...
- James: It must've been uttered by some Twerpish nerds!
- Jessie: A sharpness so cutting, the dull hide in shame.
- Jessie: A glistening slice of evil in this fleeting world:
- Jessie: Jessie.
- James: A double-edged sword of a man!
- James: A swordmaster of darkness slicing back against the tragic world!
- James: It's James.
- Meowth: Snip, snip here, and snip, snip there!
- Meowth: A shining, shooting star crossing the sky!
- Meowth: Dig it, while Meowth flies high!
- Jessie, James, Meowth: Team Rocket, what a sight!
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Pokémon Journeys: The Series
The Sinnoh Iceberg Race!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, from the evil, metallic belly of the beast!
- James: And make it doubly interesting, to say the least!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all peoples within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare to fight, fight, fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
A Talent for Imitation!
- Ash: What did you do with my Pikachu?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, you're dumb, but awake!
- James: And make it a double-twerp shake and quake!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Super Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a magical fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
- Ditto: Ditto!
Sobbing Sobble!
- Goh: Who is that?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, are you all that surprised?
- James: Just make it a double, and super-sized!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a lop-sided fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
The Cuteness Quotient!
- Goh: What was that?
- Jessie: Who is that? Prepare for trouble, while we make a big splash!
- James: And make it double, as we angle for cash!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a watery fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Sobble Spies a Stealthy Strategy!
- Jessie: (clears throat) Prepare for trouble, it's star time for real!
- James: And make it a double-dramatic deal!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a cinematic fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbuffet!
Everybody's Doing the Underground Shuffle!
In this episode, Ash, Goh, Chloe, Pikachu, Grookey, Eevee, and Team Rocket got split up and lost in an underground tunnel. During the time they were split up and lost, Ash teamed with James's Morpeko, Goh teamed with Pikachu, Chloe teamed with Meowth, and Team Rocket teamed with Eevee. Team Rocket shows their motto video on their Rotom Phone to Eevee practice their motto routine for her after converting her into a Team Rocket member.
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a rip-roaring fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Wobbuffet: Wobbu-
- Jessie: (pauses the motto video) Hear that? The "That's right!" part is going to be your part, get it?
- James: Denouncing truth and love is important to our self-introduction! See? Timing is everything!
- Eevee: Eevee!
- Jessie: Now, it's time to practice! Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for a furry fight!
- Eevee: Ee-vee. Eevee!
- James: Not bad!
- Jessie: I'm impressed!
- James: Are you really sure about this? Using Eevee instead of our old chum?
- Jessie: Sure! It's perfect! Okay, let's practice once more, Eevee-Weevee!
- Eevee: Eevee!
Mad About Blue!
In this episode, Wobbuffet doesn't appear in the end of the motto as he was recalled back to his Poké Ball because he got scared of Gorman and Bluto and their love of blue Pokémon. As Team Rocket finishes their motto, Wobbuffet's Poké Ball falls out of Jessie's pocket, but Wobbuffet doesn't come out of his Poké Ball, prompting Jessie, James and Meowth to fill in Wobbuffet's line.
- Ash: What's going on?!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble and bathe in the deep blue!
- James: And make it double while we stage a blue cool!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now, or prepare for an indigo fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
- Jessie, James & Meowth: Wobbuffet! Wobbuffet!
- James: Without Wobbuffet's tagline...
- Meowth: It's just not the same.
- Jessie: This is all your fault!
- Bluto: But who? Us?
Showdown at the Gates of Warp!
- Alternate World Professor Rowan: And who are you?
- Alternate World James: Prepare for trouble, you don't have a clue.
- Alternate World Jessie: And that goes double, so we'll show you.
This Could be the Start of Something Big!
- Ash and Goh: What's going on?!
- Jessie: Careful what you ask for! Prepare for trouble, it's party time for us!
- James: Pikachu's now ours, no muss, no fuss!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare for a fruitless fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
The Road Most Traveled!
- Ash: Give it up!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble and a whole lot of woe!
- James: And make it double, with our Pikachu in tow!
- Jessie: To protect the world from devastation.
- James: To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie: To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James: To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James: Best surrender now or suffer a humiliating fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
A Fated Face-Off!
- Ash: Hey, what's going on?!
- Jessie (weakly): Prepare for trouble, with no kick in the pants!
- James (weakly): And make it a double-length exhausted dance!
- Jessie (weakly): To protect the world from devastation.
- James (weakly): To unite all people within our nation.
- Jessie (weakly): To denounce the evils of truth and love.
- James (weakly): To extend our reach to the stars above!
- Jessie (weakly): It's Jessie!
- James (weakly): Don't forget James!
- Jessie (weakly): Team Rocket blasts off at the speed of light!
- James (weakly): Surrender now or prepare for a famished fight!
- Meowth (weakly): Meowth, that's right...
A Squad’s Worth of Passion!
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, the world is on fire!
- James: And make it double, your need is quite dire!
- Jessie: To protect the world from detonation!
- James: To unite all people in fire stations!
- Jessie: To announce the evils of flame and smoke!
- James: To extend our reach with a shovel and a poke!
- Jessie: Fiery Jess!
- James: James the Flame!
- Jessie: Team Ignition combusts in the serious moonlight!
- James: Sweep up those old ashes, or get ready for a toasty fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, I'll bite!
Rocket Revengers!
- Ash: What's that?
- Jessie: Prepare for trouble, we chop down trees, woo-hoo!
- James: And make it double, we stand tall like them too!
- Jessie: To protect the world from plastic playthings.
- James: To unite all all big eggs until they say things.
- Jessie: Extolling the evils of truth and love.
- James: Extending our reach to the lugs above!
- Jessie: Jessie!
- James: And it's James!
- Jessie: Team Rocket ships off at the speed of light!
- James: Surrender now or prepare for a fun-filled fight!
- Meowth: Meowth, that's right!
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