DP011
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(Japanese: ヒカリ!コンテストデビュー!! Hikari! Contest Debut!!) is the eleventh episode of Diamond & Pearl. It was first broadcast in Japan on December 7, 2006.
Synopsis
At the next city, Ash and co find the Contest Hall. Hikari is eager to participate in her first contest and meets Nozomi, another girl, whom she instantly strikes a rivalry with. However, Ash's Aipom is also very eager to enter the contest, so Ash enters as well. Will Ash end up stealing Hikari's thunder?
Major events
- Hikari participates in her first Pokémon Contest.
Debuts
- Ash participates in an official Pokémon contest for the first time. (He previously entered an unofficial contest in AG190.)
- Hikari participates in a Pokémon contest for the first time.
- Nozomi, Jessie, Ash and Hikari compete in the first round with Misdreavus, James's Muskippa, Aipom and Pochama, respectively.
Characters
Humans
Pokémon
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Meowth (Team Rocket)
- Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
- Aipom (Ash's)
- Pochama (Hikari's)
- Mimirol (Hikari's)
- Nyarmar (Nozomi's)
- Misdreavus (Nozomi's)
- Nyarmar (Ayako's) (Seiyū: 西村ちなみ Chinami Nishimura)
- Rapidash
- Beautifly
- Buizel
- Bippa
* No official credit was given for this character.
Trivia
- The Buoysel flying with its two tails is a possible reference to Tails from the "Sonic the Hedgehog" series, a likely source of inspiration for the Pokémon.
- Music from Jirachi: Wish Maker, an instrumental version and the ballad instrumental version of By Your Side ~Hikari's Theme~ are used as background music.
- Professor Oak's lecture: Pokémon Contest Appeal Round
- Pokémon senryū: ポケモンが かれいにまわるよ コンテスト Pokémon, oh they spin beautifully; that is a contest.
- The next episode preview is narrated by Ash.
Errors
Dub edits
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