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'''Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies''' is the fifteenth [[season]] of the [[dub]]bed version of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It is the second season of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Black & White]]''. It follows {{Ash}} as he continues his {{pkmn|journey}}, venturing in the [[Unova]] [[region]] with his friends {{an|Iris}} and {{an|Cilan}}. | |||
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''' | It began on February 18, 2012 with the dub premiere ''[[BW049|Enter Elesa, Electrifying Gym Leader!]]'', and concluded on January 26, 2013 with ''[[BW097|Unova's Survival Crisis!]]''. It originally aired in {{pmin|the United States}} as part of the 2012-2013 {{wp|Cartoon Network}} Saturday morning lineup. | ||
It is preceded by [[S14|Pokémon: Black & White]] and succeeded by [[S16|Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond]]. | |||
It is preceded by [[S14|Pokémon: Black & White]] | |||
==Blurb== | ==Blurb== | ||
<!--http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-episodes/pokemon-tv-seasons/season-15/--> | <!--http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-episodes/pokemon-tv-seasons/season-15/--> | ||
''New foes, new friends, and dozens of never-before-seen Pokémon await Ash and Pikachu in Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies, the new season of the Pokémon animated series. As Ash and his friends continue to explore the Unova region, he’ll find himself up against the ultimate battle challenge: Alder, the Champion Master of Unova! His friends also face their own trials, one fighting for the right to continue her travels, another confronting a returning challenge from the past—and all three of them must team up to save an island from the clashing forces of three powerful and mysterious Legendary Pokémon!'' | |||
==Important events== | ==Important events== | ||
{{spoilers}} | {{spoilers}} | ||
* Ash and | * {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} meet [[Elesa]], the [[Nimbasa City]] [[Gym Leader]]. ([[BW049]]) | ||
* Ash and | * Ash and his friends meet [[Alder]]. Ash battles Alder, though there is no winner due to Alder falling asleep. ([[BW052]]) | ||
* Ash and friends meet [[Clay]], the [[Driftveil City]] | * Ash and friends meet [[Clay]], the [[Driftveil City]] Gym Leader. ([[BW057]]) | ||
* | * The gang reunites with [[Chili]]. ([[BW058]]) | ||
* Ash, Iris and Cilan encounter the [[Forces of Nature]]: {{p|Landorus}}, {{p|Thundurus}}, and {{p|Tornadus}}. ([[BW059]]-[[BW060]]) | * Ash, {{an|Iris}} and {{an|Cilan}} encounter the [[Forces of Nature]]: {{p|Landorus}}, {{p|Thundurus}}, and {{p|Tornadus}}. ([[BW059]]-[[BW060]]) | ||
* Ash's Boldore learns {{m|Rock Blast}} and {{m|Rock Smash}}. ([[BW061]]) | * Ash's Boldore learns {{m|Rock Blast}} and {{m|Rock Smash}}. ([[BW061]]) | ||
* Ash and | * Ash and his friends encounter {{an|Bianca}} and [[Professor Juniper]] once again. ([[BW062]]) | ||
* Cilan's Crustle learns {{m|Rock Wrecker}}. ([[BW062]]) | * Cilan's Crustle learns {{m|Rock Wrecker}}. ([[BW062]]) | ||
* The gang meets | * The gang meets [[Cedric Juniper]], Professor Juniper's father. ([[BW064]]) | ||
* The gang meets [[Skyla]], the | * The gang meets [[Skyla]], the Gym Leader of [[Mistralton City]]. Cilan battles Skyla and loses. ([[BW067]]) | ||
* The [[Clubsplosion]] | * The [[Clubsplosion]] takes place at [[Ambiga Town]] with 16 participants. ([[BW070]]-[[BW073]]) | ||
** Ash, Cilan, and [[Stephan]] advance to the second round after beating [[Angus]], [[Flora]], and [[Edmund]], respectively. ([[BW070]]) | |||
** | ** Iris, [[Georgia]], and [[Montgomery]] advance to the second round after beating [[Burgundy]], [[Gail]], and [[Delbert]], respectively. ([[BW071]]) | ||
** | ** Bianca defeats [[Trip]] and advances to the second round. Ash, Montgomery, Stephan, and Bianca advance to the semi-finals, after beating [[Betty]], Iris, Cilan, and Georgia respectively. ([[BW072]]) | ||
** Bianca defeats Trip and advances to the second round | ** In the semi-finals, Montgomery beats Ash and Stephan beats Bianca. During the finals, Stephan beats Montgomery, becoming the Clubsplosion winner and earning a year's supply of [[Vitamin]]s. ([[BW073]]) | ||
** In the semi-finals, Montgomery beats Ash and Stephan beats Bianca. During the finals | * Ash and his friends meet [[Shamus|Tepig's former Trainer]]. ([[BW077]]) | ||
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* The gang meets [[Brycen]], the Gym Leader of [[Icirrus City]]. ([[BW078]]) | * The gang meets [[Brycen]], the Gym Leader of [[Icirrus City]]. ([[BW078]]) | ||
* | * Ash and his friends meet [[Roxie]], the Virbank Gym's Gym Leader. ([[BW083]]) | ||
* Ash meets | * Ash meets {{an|Cynthia}} again and Cilan and Iris meet her for the first time. ([[BW085]]) | ||
** Iris has a battle with Cynthia which has no winner. | ** Iris has a battle with Cynthia which has no winner. | ||
** {{an|Dawn}} is revealed to be staying at Cynthia's villa in [[Undella Town]]. | ** {{an|Dawn}} is revealed to be staying at Cynthia's villa in [[Undella Town]]. | ||
* Dawn and Ash are reunited, Cilan and Dawn have a battle which ends in a tie. ([[BW086]]) | * Dawn and Ash are reunited, Cilan and Dawn have a battle which ends in a tie. ([[BW086]]) | ||
* The [[Pokémon World Tournament Junior Cup]] | * The [[Pokémon World Tournament Junior Cup]] takes place at [[Lacunosa Town]] with 16 participants. ([[BW090]]-[[BW093]]) | ||
** Trip defeats Burgundy and Iris defeats Georgia, advancing to the next round. Cilan, Ash, and Dawn also defeat their opponents and advance to the next round. ([[BW090]]) | |||
** Ash, Iris, Cilan, and Trip advance to the semi-finals after beating [[Geraldo]], Dawn, [[Horatio]], and [[Manning]], respectively. ([[BW091]]) | |||
** | |||
** Ash, Iris, Cilan | |||
** Trip advances to the final round after beating Cilan. ([[BW091]]) | ** Trip advances to the final round after beating Cilan. ([[BW091]]) | ||
** Ash defeats Iris and advances to the final round. ([[BW092]]) | ** Ash defeats Iris and advances to the final round. ([[BW092]]) | ||
** | ** Trip defeats Ash in the final round, winning the Pokémon World Tournament Junior Cup. ([[BW092]]) | ||
** Trip battles | ** Trip battles Alder and loses. ([[BW093]]) | ||
* | * Ash and his friends meet {{un|Cameron}}, who joins the group. ([[BW093]]) | ||
* | * Dawn leaves the group to head to [[Johto]] to compete in the [[Wallace Cup]]. ([[BW093]]) | ||
* Ash and his friends meet [[Marlon]]. ([[BW094]]) | |||
* Cameron leaves the group. ([[BW094]]) | |||
* Ash meets {{an|Giovanni}} for the first time since ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]''. ([[BW096]]) | |||
* Giovanni withdraws [[Team Rocket]] (including [[Jessie]], [[James]] and {{MTR}}) from [[Unova]] and returns to [[Kanto]]. ([[BW097]]) | * Giovanni withdraws [[Team Rocket]] (including [[Jessie]], [[James]] and {{MTR}}) from [[Unova]] and returns to [[Kanto]]. ([[BW097]]) | ||
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====Evolutions==== | ====Evolutions==== | ||
The following Pokémon evolve: | The following Pokémon evolve: | ||
* Ash's {{p|Roggenrola}} | * Ash's {{p|Roggenrola}} → {{AP|Boldore}} ([[BW061]]) | ||
* Cilan's {{p|Dwebble}} | * Cilan's {{p|Dwebble}} → {{TP|Cilan|Crustle}} ([[BW062]]) | ||
* Ash's {{p|Tranquill}} | * Ash's {{p|Tranquill}} → {{AP|Unfezant}} ([[BW068]]) | ||
* Ash's {{p|Swadloon}} | * Ash's {{p|Swadloon}} → {{AP|Leavanny}} ([[BW074]]) | ||
* Ash's {{p|Tepig}} | * Ash's {{p|Tepig}} → {{AP|Pignite}} ([[BW077]]) | ||
* Ash's {{p|Krokorok}} | * Ash's {{p|Krokorok}} → {{AP|Krookodile}} ([[BW092]]) | ||
===Gym battles=== | ===Gym battles=== | ||
Ash | Ash battles the following [[Gym]] [[Gym Leader|Leaders]]: | ||
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{colorschemelight|Unova}}; text-align: center" | |||
|- | |||
! class="roundytl" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}" | {{color|FFF|Badge}} | |||
! style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}" | {{color|FFF|Opponent}} | |||
! style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}" | {{color|FFF|Epicode}} | |||
! class="roundytr" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}; width: 20px" | {{color|FFF|Result}} | |||
|- style="background: #{{electric color light}}" | |||
| {{badge|Bolt}} | |||
| [[Elesa]] | |||
| [[BW050]] | |||
| style="color:#{{green color dark}}" | '''Victory''' | |||
|- style="background: #{{ground color light}}" | |||
| {{badge|Quake}} | |||
| [[Clay]] | |||
| [[BW061]] | |||
| style="color:#{{green color dark}}" | '''Victory''' | |||
|- style="background: #{{flying color light}}" | |||
| {{badge|Jet}} | |||
| [[Skyla]] | |||
| [[BW068]] | |||
| style="color:#{{green color dark}}" | '''Victory''' | |||
|- style="background: #{{ice color light}}" | |||
| {{badge|Freeze}} | |||
| [[Brycen]] | |||
| [[BW079]] | |||
| style="color:#{{green color dark}}" | '''Victory''' | |||
|- | |||
| class="roundybl" style="background-color: #{{poison color light}}"; | {{badge|Toxic}} | |||
| style="background: #{{poison color light}}" | [[Roxie]] | |||
| style="background: #{{poison color light}};" | [[BW083]]<br>[[BW084]] | |||
| class="roundybr" style="color:#{{green color dark}}; background-color: #{{poison color light}}" | '''Victory''' | |||
|} | |||
==Episodes== | |||
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{colorschemelight|Unova}}; text-align: center" | |||
|- style="color: #FFF" | |||
! class="roundytl" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}" | Epicode | |||
! style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}" | Episode Title | |||
! class="roundytr" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}; width: 20px" | # | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW049]] || ''Enter Elesa, Electrifying Gym Leader!'' || 1 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW050]] || ''Dazzling the Nimbasa Gym!'' || 2 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW051]] || ''Lost at the Stamp Rally!'' || 3 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW052]] || ''Ash Versus the Champion!'' || 4 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW053]] || ''A Maractus Musical!'' || 5 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW054]] || ''The Four Seasons of Sawsbuck!'' || 6 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW055]] || ''Scraggy and the Demanding Gothita!'' || 7 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW056]] || ''The Lonely Deino!'' || 8 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW057]] || ''The Mighty Accelguard to the Rescue!'' || 9 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW058]] || ''A Call for Brotherly Love!'' || 10 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW059]] || ''Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 1'' || 11 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW060]] || ''Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 2'' || 12 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW061]] || ''Battling the King of the Mines!'' || 13 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW062]] || ''Crisis at Chargestone Cave!'' || 14 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW063]] || ''Evolution Exchange Excitement!'' || 15 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW064]] || ''Explorers of the Hero's Ruin!'' || 16 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW065]] || ''Battling the Bully!'' || 17 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW066]] || ''Baffling the Bouffalant!'' || 18 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW067]] || ''Cilan Takes Flight!'' || 19 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW068]] || ''An Amazing Aerial Battle!'' || 20 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW069]] || ''Climbing the Tower of Success!'' || 21 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW070]] || ''The Clubsplosion Begins!'' || 22 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW071]] || ''Search for the Clubultimate!'' || 23 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW072]] || ''A Clubsplosion of Excitement!'' || 24 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW073]] || ''Commanding the Clubsplosion Crown!'' || 25 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW074]] || ''Battling the Leaf Thieves!'' || 26 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW075]] || ''A Restoration Confrontation! Part 1'' || 27 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW076]] || ''A Restoration Confrontation! Part 2'' || 28 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW077]] || ''Evolution by Fire!'' || 29 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW078]] || ''Guarding the Guardian of the Mountain!'' || 30 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW079]] || ''Caution: Icy Battle Conditions!'' || 31 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW080]] || ''Clash of the Connoisseurs!'' || 32 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW081]] || ''Crisis at Ferroseed Research!'' || 33 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW082]] || ''An Epic Defense Force!'' || 34 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW083]] || ''Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 1'' || 35 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW084]] || ''Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 2'' || 36 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW085]] || ''All for the Love of Meloetta!'' || 37 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW086]] || ''Piplup, Pansage, and a Meeting of the Times!'' || 38 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW087]] || ''Expedition to Onix Island!'' || 39 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW088]] || ''The Mystery of the Missing Cubchoo!'' || 40 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW089]] || ''Iris and the Rogue Dragonite!'' || 41 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW090]] || ''Jostling for the Junior Cup!'' || 42 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW091]] || ''Battling Authority Once Again!'' || 43 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW092]] || ''Ash, Iris, and Trip: Then There Were Three!'' || 44 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW093]] || ''Goodbye, Junior Cup—Hello, Adventure!'' || 45 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW094]] || ''The Road to Humilau!'' || 46 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW095]] || ''Unrest at the Nursery!'' || 47 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW096]] || ''Meloetta and the Undersea Temple!'' || 48 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[BW097]] || ''Unova's Survival Crisis!'' || 49 | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="3" class="roundybottom" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Unova}}; height: 3px" | | |||
|} | |||
==Home video releases== | ==Home video releases== | ||
===North American DVD releases=== | ===North American DVD releases=== | ||
{{main|List of English language Rival Destinies home video releases (Region 1)}} | {{main|List of English language Rival Destinies home video releases (Region 1)}} | ||
===Australian DVD releases=== | ===Australian DVD releases=== | ||
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==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[ | *[https://www.pokemon.com/us/animation/seasons/15 Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies page at Pokemon.com] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:42, 16 March 2024
| Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies Season 15 | |
|---|---|
 Logo for the season | |
| Opening | Rival Destinies |
| Episodes | 49 |
| Region | Unova |
| Series | Pokémon the Series: Black & White |
| Preceded by | Pokémon: Black & White |
| Followed by | Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond |
Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies is the fifteenth season of the dubbed version of the Pokémon anime. It is the second season of Pokémon the Series: Black & White. It follows Ash as he continues his journey, venturing in the Unova region with his friends Iris and Cilan.
It began on February 18, 2012 with the dub premiere Enter Elesa, Electrifying Gym Leader!, and concluded on January 26, 2013 with Unova's Survival Crisis!. It originally aired in the United States as part of the 2012-2013 Cartoon Network Saturday morning lineup.
It is preceded by Pokémon: Black & White and succeeded by Pokémon: BW Adventures in Unova and Beyond.
Blurb
New foes, new friends, and dozens of never-before-seen Pokémon await Ash and Pikachu in Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies, the new season of the Pokémon animated series. As Ash and his friends continue to explore the Unova region, he’ll find himself up against the ultimate battle challenge: Alder, the Champion Master of Unova! His friends also face their own trials, one fighting for the right to continue her travels, another confronting a returning challenge from the past—and all three of them must team up to save an island from the clashing forces of three powerful and mysterious Legendary Pokémon!
Important events
- Ash and his friends meet Elesa, the Nimbasa City Gym Leader. (BW049)
- Ash and his friends meet Alder. Ash battles Alder, though there is no winner due to Alder falling asleep. (BW052)
- Ash and friends meet Clay, the Driftveil City Gym Leader. (BW057)
- The gang reunites with Chili. (BW058)
- Ash, Iris and Cilan encounter the Forces of Nature: Landorus, Thundurus, and Tornadus. (BW059-BW060)
- Ash's Boldore learns Rock Blast and Rock Smash. (BW061)
- Ash and his friends encounter Bianca and Professor Juniper once again. (BW062)
- Cilan's Crustle learns Rock Wrecker. (BW062)
- The gang meets Cedric Juniper, Professor Juniper's father. (BW064)
- The gang meets Skyla, the Gym Leader of Mistralton City. Cilan battles Skyla and loses. (BW067)
- The Clubsplosion takes place at Ambiga Town with 16 participants. (BW070-BW073)
- Ash, Cilan, and Stephan advance to the second round after beating Angus, Flora, and Edmund, respectively. (BW070)
- Iris, Georgia, and Montgomery advance to the second round after beating Burgundy, Gail, and Delbert, respectively. (BW071)
- Bianca defeats Trip and advances to the second round. Ash, Montgomery, Stephan, and Bianca advance to the semi-finals, after beating Betty, Iris, Cilan, and Georgia respectively. (BW072)
- In the semi-finals, Montgomery beats Ash and Stephan beats Bianca. During the finals, Stephan beats Montgomery, becoming the Clubsplosion winner and earning a year's supply of Vitamins. (BW073)
- Ash and his friends meet Tepig's former Trainer. (BW077)
- The gang meets Brycen, the Gym Leader of Icirrus City. (BW078)
- Ash and his friends meet Roxie, the Virbank Gym's Gym Leader. (BW083)
- Ash meets Cynthia again and Cilan and Iris meet her for the first time. (BW085)
- Iris has a battle with Cynthia which has no winner.
- Dawn is revealed to be staying at Cynthia's villa in Undella Town.
- Dawn and Ash are reunited, Cilan and Dawn have a battle which ends in a tie. (BW086)
- The Pokémon World Tournament Junior Cup takes place at Lacunosa Town with 16 participants. (BW090-BW093)
- Trip defeats Burgundy and Iris defeats Georgia, advancing to the next round. Cilan, Ash, and Dawn also defeat their opponents and advance to the next round. (BW090)
- Ash, Iris, Cilan, and Trip advance to the semi-finals after beating Geraldo, Dawn, Horatio, and Manning, respectively. (BW091)
- Trip advances to the final round after beating Cilan. (BW091)
- Ash defeats Iris and advances to the final round. (BW092)
- Trip defeats Ash in the final round, winning the Pokémon World Tournament Junior Cup. (BW092)
- Trip battles Alder and loses. (BW093)
- Ash and his friends meet Cameron, who joins the group. (BW093)
- Dawn leaves the group to head to Johto to compete in the Wallace Cup. (BW093)
- Ash and his friends meet Marlon. (BW094)
- Cameron leaves the group. (BW094)
- Ash meets Giovanni for the first time since Mewtwo Returns. (BW096)
- Giovanni withdraws Team Rocket (including Jessie, James and Meowth) from Unova and returns to Kanto. (BW097)
Party changes
Additions
The following Pokémon are obtained:
Evolutions
The following Pokémon evolve:
- Ash's Roggenrola → Boldore (BW061)
- Cilan's Dwebble → Crustle (BW062)
- Ash's Tranquill → Unfezant (BW068)
- Ash's Swadloon → Leavanny (BW074)
- Ash's Tepig → Pignite (BW077)
- Ash's Krokorok → Krookodile (BW092)
Gym battles
Ash battles the following Gym Leaders:
| Badge | Opponent | Epicode | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolt Badge | Elesa | BW050 | Victory |
| Quake Badge | Clay | BW061 | Victory |
| Jet Badge | Skyla | BW068 | Victory |
| Freeze Badge | Brycen | BW079 | Victory |
| Toxic Badge | Roxie | BW083 BW084 |
Victory |
Episodes
| Epicode | Episode Title | # |
|---|---|---|
| BW049 | Enter Elesa, Electrifying Gym Leader! | 1 |
| BW050 | Dazzling the Nimbasa Gym! | 2 |
| BW051 | Lost at the Stamp Rally! | 3 |
| BW052 | Ash Versus the Champion! | 4 |
| BW053 | A Maractus Musical! | 5 |
| BW054 | The Four Seasons of Sawsbuck! | 6 |
| BW055 | Scraggy and the Demanding Gothita! | 7 |
| BW056 | The Lonely Deino! | 8 |
| BW057 | The Mighty Accelguard to the Rescue! | 9 |
| BW058 | A Call for Brotherly Love! | 10 |
| BW059 | Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 1 | 11 |
| BW060 | Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 2 | 12 |
| BW061 | Battling the King of the Mines! | 13 |
| BW062 | Crisis at Chargestone Cave! | 14 |
| BW063 | Evolution Exchange Excitement! | 15 |
| BW064 | Explorers of the Hero's Ruin! | 16 |
| BW065 | Battling the Bully! | 17 |
| BW066 | Baffling the Bouffalant! | 18 |
| BW067 | Cilan Takes Flight! | 19 |
| BW068 | An Amazing Aerial Battle! | 20 |
| BW069 | Climbing the Tower of Success! | 21 |
| BW070 | The Clubsplosion Begins! | 22 |
| BW071 | Search for the Clubultimate! | 23 |
| BW072 | A Clubsplosion of Excitement! | 24 |
| BW073 | Commanding the Clubsplosion Crown! | 25 |
| BW074 | Battling the Leaf Thieves! | 26 |
| BW075 | A Restoration Confrontation! Part 1 | 27 |
| BW076 | A Restoration Confrontation! Part 2 | 28 |
| BW077 | Evolution by Fire! | 29 |
| BW078 | Guarding the Guardian of the Mountain! | 30 |
| BW079 | Caution: Icy Battle Conditions! | 31 |
| BW080 | Clash of the Connoisseurs! | 32 |
| BW081 | Crisis at Ferroseed Research! | 33 |
| BW082 | An Epic Defense Force! | 34 |
| BW083 | Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 1 | 35 |
| BW084 | Rocking the Virbank Gym! Part 2 | 36 |
| BW085 | All for the Love of Meloetta! | 37 |
| BW086 | Piplup, Pansage, and a Meeting of the Times! | 38 |
| BW087 | Expedition to Onix Island! | 39 |
| BW088 | The Mystery of the Missing Cubchoo! | 40 |
| BW089 | Iris and the Rogue Dragonite! | 41 |
| BW090 | Jostling for the Junior Cup! | 42 |
| BW091 | Battling Authority Once Again! | 43 |
| BW092 | Ash, Iris, and Trip: Then There Were Three! | 44 |
| BW093 | Goodbye, Junior Cup—Hello, Adventure! | 45 |
| BW094 | The Road to Humilau! | 46 |
| BW095 | Unrest at the Nursery! | 47 |
| BW096 | Meloetta and the Undersea Temple! | 48 |
| BW097 | Unova's Survival Crisis! | 49 |
Home video releases
North American DVD releases
Australian DVD releases
In other languages
| Language | Title | |
|---|---|---|
 Czech
|
Pokémon Černý a Bílý: Opačné Osudy | |
 Danish
|
Pokémon: BW Rivaliserende Skæbner | |
 Dutch
|
Pokémon: BW Rivaliserende Lotsbestemmingen | |
 Finnish
|
Pokémon: BW Kilpailevat kohtalot | |
 European French
|
Pokémon Noir & Blanc: Destinées Rivales | |
 German
|
Pokémon Schwarz & Weiß: Rivalen des Schicksals | |
 Greek
|
Πόκεμον Μαύρο & Άσπρο: Αντίπαλα Πεπρωμένα | |
 Hindi
|
पोकेमोन: BW राईवल डेस्टिनीस Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies | |
 Italian
|
Pokémon Nero e Bianco: Destini Rivali | |
 Norwegian
|
Pokémon: BW Rivaliserende skjebner | |
 Polish
|
Pokémon Czerń i Biel: Ścieżki Przeznaczenia | |
| Portuguese |  Brazil
|
Pokémon Preto e Branco: Destinos Rivais |
 Portugal
|
Pokémon Preto e Branco: Destinos Rivais | |
 Russian
|
Покемон: Чёрное и Белое - Судьбы Соперников Покемон: ЧБ Судьбы соперников * | |
| Spanish |  Latin America
|
Pokémon Negro y Blanco: Destinos Rivales |
 Spain
|
Pokémon Negro y Blanco: Destinos Rivales | |
 Swedish
|
Pokémon: BW Rivaliserande Öden | |
 Tamil
|
பொகெமொன்: BW ரைவல் டெஸ்டினிஸ் | |
| Telugu
|
పోకీమాన్: BW రివల్ డెస్టినీస్ | |
 Turkish
|
Pokémon Siyah ve Beyaz: Rakip Yazgılar | |
External links
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