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(Japanese: クロガネジムふたたび！決戦ラムパルド！！ Return to Kurogane Gym! Decisive Match with Rampard!!) is the 18th episode of Diamond & Pearl. It first aired in Japan on February 1, 2007.

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

Synopsis

Major events

• Ash Ketchum returns to the Kurogane Gym for a rematch against Hyōta.
  • Ash's Pikachu defeats Hyōta's Onix.
  • Ash's Aipom defeats Hyōta's Geodude.
  • Ash's Aipom is defeated by Hyōta's Rampard.
  • Ash's Pikachu is defeated by Hyōta's Rampard.
  • Ash's Naetle defeats Hyōta's Rampard, and Ash wins the match, earning the Coal Badge.

Debuts

Characters

Humans

• Ash Ketchum
• Brock
• Hikari
• Jessie
• James
• Hyōta
• Iwao
• Townspeople

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Aipom (Ash's)
• Naetle (Ash's)
• Pochama (Hikari's)
• Mimirol (Mimirol)
• Sudowoodo (Brock's)
• Gureggru (Brock's)
• Geodude (Hyōta's)
• Onix (Hyōta's)
• Zugaidos (Hyōta's; flashback)
• Rampard (Hyōta's)
• Aerodactyl (flashback)

Trivia

Together is played in the backround during Ash's battle with Hyouta.

Errors

Dub edits

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