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BW085

BW085   EP742 歌えメロエッタ！愛の旋律！！ Sing, Meloetta! The Melody of Love!!

First broadcast Japan June 21, 2012 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening やじるしになって！ Ending みてみて☆こっちっち

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 武上純希 Junki Takegami Storyboard うえだしげる Shigeru Ueda Assistant director うえだしげる Shigeru Ueda Animation director 緒方厚 Atsushi Ogata No additional credits are available at this time.

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(Japanese: 歌えメロエッタ！愛の旋律！！ Sing, Meloetta! The Melody of Love!!) is the 85th episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 742nd episode of the Pokémon anime. It is first aired on June 21, 2012 as the first episode of Best Wishes Season 2.

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

Synopsis

Template:Incomplete synopsis Ash and his friends meet Cynthia, the Champion of the Sinnoh region. Apparently, Cynthia plans to enter a tournament taking place in Lacunosa Town. Hearing that the winner of the tournament gets to battle Alder, the Champion of the Unova region, Ash and his friends...

After they hear that not only will they get to watch Cynthia battle firsthand, but if they win the tournament they will get to battle Alder, the Champion of the Unova region, Ash and his friends decide to participate. Together with Cynthia, they set off towards Undella Town. On the way, the extremely rare 'Melody Pokémon Meloetta' suddenly appears right before them. But then Meloetta suddenly collapses from heavy injuries.

Major events

• Ash learns that the Unova League Conference will be held in three months.
• Ash meets up with Cynthia again while Iris and Cilan meet her for the first time. She also tells them about the Pokémon World Tournament.
• Team Rocket attempts to capture Meloetta but fails.
• Cynthia is revealed to own a Glaceon.
• Iris battles Cynthia and her Axew learns Giga Impact in the process. The battle is then called off by Cynthia.
• Ash and his friends accompany Cynthia to her villa in Undella Town.
• Team Rocket discovers that Meloetta is following Ash's group.
• Dawn is revealed to be staying at Cynthia's villa.

For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Iris
• Cilan
• Dawn
• Jessie
• James
• Nurse Joy
• Cynthia

Pokémon

Dare da?

Who's That Pokémon?: Meloetta (Aria Forme) (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Axew (Iris's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Oshawott (Ash's)
• Emolga (Iris's)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Woobat (Jessie's)
• Yamask (James's)
• Garchomp (Cynthia's)
• Glaceon (Cynthia's)
• Meloetta (anime)
• Blitzle (multiple)
• Deerling (multiple)
• Lillipup (multiple)
• Foongus (multiple)
• Pidove (multiple)
• Sandile (multiple)
• Patrat
• Gothita
• Lilligant (fantasy)

Trivia

• Be an Arrow! replaces Best Wishes! as the opening.
• This is the first episode to feature an event legendary Pokémon in Dare da?, though the English version has had Mew as Who's That Pokémon? for The Dunsparce Deception.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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