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DP071
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ポケモンレンジャー!波導のリオル!!(前編) Pokémon Ranger! The Wave-Guiding Riolu!! (Part 1)
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First broadcast
Japan
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March 20, 2008
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United States
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English themes
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Japanese themes
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(Japanese: ポケモンレンジャー!波導のリオル!!(前編) Pokémon Ranger! The Wave-Guiding Riolu!! (Part 1)) is the 71st episode of Diamond & Pearl. It aired in Japan in a one-hour special on March 20, 2008, the day that Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia was released. It and DP072 were released on DVD in Japan last June 20, 2008.
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Trivia
- This episode, along with DP072, was based on the Riolu mission in Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia.
- Riolu uses Aura Sphere in this episode, an attack that Riolu are not normally able to learn, a fact which is realized by almost everyone in the episode.
- This is also only the third time blood has been seen in the anime, seen when Riolu blasts out the back of the truck and hurts its arm in the process.
- Music from Lucario and the Mystery of Mew can be heard
- The Japanese name is a reference to an alternate translation of Lucario and the Mystery of Mew: Mew and the Wave Guiding Hero: Lucario.
- When the title Crossing Paths was revealed, several sources incorrectly believed it to be the dub title for this episode.
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