DP104

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DP104   クレセリアVSダークライ！ Crecelia vs. Darkrai!

First broadcast Japan December 4, 2008 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening ハイタッチ！ Ending あしたはきっと

Credits Animation Team Iguchi Screenplay 武上純希 Junki Takegami Storyboard 古賀一臣 Kazuomi Koga Assistant director 古賀一臣 Kazuomi Koga Animation director 志村泉 Izumi Shimura No additional credits are available at this time.

(Japanese: クレセリアVSダークライ！ Crecelia vs. Darkrai!) is the 104th episode of the Diamond & Pearl series, and the 570th episode of the Pokémon anime. It aired in Japan on December 4, 2008, as part of a one hour special with DP105.

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

Synopsis

The group go to Canalave Gym, but a pupil tells them that the Gym Leader is not there. The other pupils are sleeping. At a police station, the group are told by Officer Jenny that all the people in the town are having nightmares, and that the cause of the nightmares seems to be the Pokémon Darkrai.

Major events

• Dawn's Swinub evolves into Piloswine.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Cresselia
• Dawn's Piloswine

Anime debuts

• Darkrai

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Brock
• Dawn
• Jessie
• James
• Officer Jenny

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Swinub (Dawn's) (evolves)
• Piloswine (Dawn's) (newly evolved)
• Cresselia
• Darkrai
• Psyduck

Trivia

• Music from Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea and The Rise of Darkrai are used as background music.
• Dawn conserves the Lunar Wing that she bought in the movie The Rise of Darkrai. This is the first reference of the main anime to that movie.
• Mamoswine is added to the opening.
• This episode aired in the same week that Hungry For the Good Life!, in which Dawn captures Swinub, aired in the U.S. The same thing happened with Ash's Gliscor.
• This marks the first time a main character's Pokémon has evolved in the same episode a legendary Pokémon has appeared.

Errors

• For unknown reasons, Mamoswine was added in the place of Swinub in the opening instead of Piloswine.

Dub edits

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