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There's a New Gym Leader in Town!

BW111   EP768 新ジムリーダー・チェレン！ The New Gym Leader - Cheren!

First broadcast Japan January 31, 2013 United States May 4, 2013

English themes Opening It's Always You and Me Ending

Japanese themes Opening やじるしになって！2013 Ending サクラ・ゴーラウンド

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 面出明美 Akemi Omode Storyboard 尼野浩正 Hiromasa Amano Assistant director 牧野吉高 Yoshitaka Makino Animation director 篠原隆 Takashi Shinohara No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf Dub review thread on BMGf

There's a New Gym Leader in Town! (Japanese: 新ジムリーダー・チェレン！ The New Gym Leader - Cheren!) is the 111th episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 768th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on January 31, 2013 and in the United States on May 4, 2013.

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

Synopsis

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Major events

• Ash and his friends arrive in Aspertia City and meet Cheren, the Aspertia Gym Leader.
• Ash has an unofficial battle with Cheren and loses.

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

Debuts

• Cheren

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

Dare da?

• Ash
• Iris
• Cilan
• Cheren
• Referee
• Youngster (flashback)
• Children

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Sunflora (US and international) -->Shinx (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Axew (Iris's)
• Oshawott (Ash's)
• Pansage (Cilan's)
• Herdier (Cheren's)
• Pawniard (Youngster's; flashback)
• Shinx (two)
• Minccino (multiple)
• Sunflora (multiple)
• Ducklett (multiple)
• Stunfisk (monitor)
• Conkeldurr (monitor)
• Audino (monitor)
• Watchog (monitor)
• Tepig (book)
• Vanillite (book)
• Snivy (book)
• Pansage (book)

Trivia

• Professor Oak's Pokémon Live Caster: Volcarona
• As of this episode, all of the official Generation V Gym Leaders have appeared and been battled in their respective Gyms in the anime.
  • The only exception is Iris who is not a Gym Leader in the anime. She did however battle once in the Opelucid Gym.
• This is the first time Ash has battled a region's Gym Leader after participating in the region's Pokémon League, excluding Misty, Brock, and Giovanni*.
  • This also marks the second time Ash loses an unofficial Gym Battle against the first Gym encountered in a new area. The first time was in Hoenn against Norman.
    • Coincidentally, both Leaders are also specialized in Normal-type Pokémon.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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