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This article is about an episode of the Pokémon anime that has not been dubbed into English. As such, its coverage may contain romanized Japanese names, rather than dub names.
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JN118
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サトシ出陣!VSダイゴ!! Satoshi Goes into Battle! VS Daigo!!
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First broadcast
Japan
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July 22, 2022
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United States
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English themes
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Japanese themes
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Credits
Animation
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Team Kato
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Screenplay
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冨岡淳広 Atsuhiro Tomioka
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Storyboard
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尼野浩正 Hiromasa Amano
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Assistant director
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興満録助 Rokusuke Okimitsu
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Animation directors
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山崎玲愛 Rei Yamazaki
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伊藤京子 Kyōko Itō
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中矢利子 Toshiko Nakaya
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Additional credits
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(Japanese: サトシ出陣!VSダイゴ!! Satoshi Goes into Battle! VS Daigo!!) is the 118th episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,203rd episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on July 22, 2022.
Plot
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Major events
- For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.
Debuts
Pokémon debuts
Characters
Humans
Pokémon
Trivia
- Get Inspired! Let's Solve a Poké Riddle!!: Cradily
- This episode marks the first appearance of a Cradily in the anime since Dealing With Defensive Types!, 629 episodes earlier.
- This episode marks the first appearance of Steven's Aggron in the anime since Steven's debut in A Hole Lotta Trouble, 907 episodes earlier.
- This episode marks the first physical appearance of several human characters in the anime after long absences:
- Janet, whose last appearance was in All Things Bright and Beautifly!, 916 episodes earlier.
- Vito, whose last appearance was in Candid Camerupt, 883 episodes earlier.
- Kain, whose last appearance was in Going for a Spinda!, 872 episodes earlier.
- Jimmy, whose last appearance was in Judgment Day!, 837 episodes earlier.
- Kelly, whose last appearance was in Deceit and Assist, 807 episodes earlier.
- Katie, whose last appearance was in A Judgment Brawl, 800 episodes earlier.
- Tyson and Morrison, whose last appearance was in The Scheme Team, 797 episodes earlier.
- Professor Birch, whose last main series appearance was in The Right Place and the Right Mime, 796 episodes earlier.
- Tracey, whose last main series appearance was in Following A Maiden's Voyage!, 736 episodes earlier.
- As of this episode, this is the longest a main character has gone without making a physical appearance within the main series to date.
- Drew and Harley, whose last appearance was in Strategy with a Smile!, 658 episodes earlier.
- This is the first episode in which they are present that May is not.
- As of this episode, Trip is the only one of Ash's main rivals that Goh has not met.
- If Alternate World Professor Rowan is counted, as of this episode, Professor Juniper is the only previously introduced regional Pokémon professor who hasn't appeared in any form in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
- Throughout the episode, Jessie and Morpeko are seen eating Lava Cookies, which may be a nod to Steven's home region.
- Steven's line after the conclusion of the battle is notably similar to what he says after being defeated in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire and Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
- Shinji Miyazaki's music from Pokémon the Series: XY is reused as background music in this episode.
- An instrumental version of Aim to Be a Pokémon Master is used as an insert song when Ash's Pikachu uses 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt.
- The Dare da? segment is replaced with eyecatches of Ash, Goh, and Pikachu for this episode.
Errors
- Ash's Tauros lacks all of its three tails in the scene he is present.
Dub edits
In other languages