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BW002

BW002   EP659 アイリスとキバゴ！ Iris and Kibago!

First broadcast Japan September 23, 2010 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening ベストウイッシュ！ Ending 心のファンファーレ

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 藤田伸三 Shinzō Fujita Storyboard 金崎貴臣 Takaomi Kanasaki Assistant director 矢嶋哲生 Tetsuo Yajima Animation director 小山知洋 Tomohiro Koyama No additional credits are available at this time.

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(Japanese: アイリスとキバゴ！ Iris and Kibago!) is the second episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 659th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on September 23, 2010.

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

Synopsis

Template:Incomplete synopsis Zekrom's shadow looms over the lab, and sends a thunderbolt down. As soon as it finishes, Zekrom's shadow dissapears. Pikachu and Ash have discovered that Pikachu can use electricity again.

Major events

• Zekrom appears again and Pikachu is given back his electric powers.
• The Mijumaru from Professor Araragi's lab starts to follow Ash.
• Ash meets a mysterious girl named Iris and her Kibago.
• Team Rocket are revealed to have left all their Pokémon at Team Rocket's Headquarters.
• Ash fails to catch a Shikijika but captures a Mamepato the next day.
• Jessie captures, offscreen, a Koromori.
• Iris decides to travel with Ash through Isshu.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Koromori (Jessie's)
• Ash's Mamepato

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Iris
• Jessie
• James
• Nurse Joy
• Professor Oak
• Delia
• Professor Araragi
• Giovanni
• Giovanni's secretary
• Shooti (flashback)

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Kibago (Iris's)
• Mamepato (Ash's; new)
• Koromori (Jessie's; new)
• Tsutarja (Shooti's; flashback)
• Zekrom
• Mijumaru
• Shikijika (multiple)
• Koromori (multiple)
• Minezumi (multiple)
• Mamepato (multiple)

Trivia

• Even though she debuted in BW001, Iris is officially introduced in this episode.
• This the second time James has no Pokémon on hand and the first time Jessie had no Pokémon on hand.
  • Also, this is the longest time a person has gone without having a Pokémon on hand. Last time, in A Poached Ego!, James had no Pokémon briefly, right before catching Cacnea at the end of the episode.

Errors

Dub edits

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