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Pokémon Scent-sation
エリカとクサイハナ Erika and Kusaihana
Broadcast dates
Japan	September 23, 1997
USA	October 12, 1998
Theme songs
Opening	Pokémon Theme
Japanese theme songs
Opening	めざせポケモンマスター
Ending	ひゃくごじゅういち
Credits
Animation	Team Ota
Screenplay	園田英樹 Hideki Sonoda
Storyboard	井硲清高 Kiyotaka Itani
Assistant director	井硲清高 Kiyotaka Itani
Animation director	志村隆行 Takayuki Shimura

Pokémon Scent-sation (Japanese: エリカとクサイハナ Erika and Kusaihana) is episode 26 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on September 23, 1997 and in USA on October 12, 1998.

Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Major events 2.1 Debuts 3 Characters 3.1 Humans 3.2 Pokémon 4 Trivia 4.1 Errors 4.2 Dub edits 5 In other languages

Synopsis

Major events

• Ash earns a Rainbow Badge

Debuts

• Erika
• Erika's Gloom
• Erika's Tangela
• Erika's Weepinbell
• Victreebel
• Vileplume
• Exeggcute
• Grimer

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Misty
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Erika

Pokémon

Who’s That Pokémon?: Gloom

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Bulbasaur (Ash's)
• Charmander (Ash's)
• Squirtle (Ash's)
• Primeape (Ash's; flashback)
• Staryu (Misty's)
• Starmie (Misty's)
• Geodude (Brock's)
• Koffing (James's)
• Gloom (Erika's; debut)
• Tangela (Erika's; debut)
• Weepinbell (Erika's)
• Oddish (Celadon Gym's)
• Vileplume (Celadon Gym's; debut)
• Bellsprout (Celadon Gym's)
• Victreebel (Celadon Gym's; debut)
• Exeggcute (Celadon Gym's; debut)
• Grimer (flashback; debut)

Trivia

• With the help of Team Rocket, Ash crossdresses to get into Celadon Gym. This marks the first time Ash crossdresses. He does it again in Love at First Flight and DP062.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

• French: Un parfum de victoire
• Italian: La città dei profumi
• Latin American Spanish: ¡Aromas Pokémon!
• Portuguese: O Perfume Pokémon
• Spanish: Perfume Pokémon