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'''Pokémon: DP Galactic Battles''' is the twelfth [[season]] of the [[dub]]bed version of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It is the third season of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]''. It follows {{Ash}} and {{an|Dawn}} as they continue their travels throughout the [[Sinnoh]] [[region]], gathering [[Gym]] [[Badge]]s and {{pkmn|Contest}} [[Ribbon]]s while accompanied by {{an|Brock}}. Unlike previous seasons in the dub, there was no break between this season and the previous one. | |||
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It originally aired in {{pmin|the United States}} as part of the 2009-2010 Cartoon Network Saturday morning lineup. It began on May 9, 2009 with the dub premiere ''[[DP105|Get Your Rotom Running!]]'', and concluded on May 15, 2010 with ''[[DP157|Gotta Get a Gible!]]''. This season skipped [[DP120]] due to it being a [[clip show]]. | |||
It is preceded by [[S11|Pokémon: DP Battle Dimension]] and succeeded by [[S13|Pokémon: DP Sinnoh League Victors]]. | |||
==Blurb== | ==Blurb== | ||
<!--http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-episodes/pokemon-tv-seasons/season-12/--> | <!--http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-episodes/pokemon-tv-seasons/season-12/--> | ||
''As the menace of Team Galactic continues to loom over the Sinnoh region, Ash and Dawn keep getting caught up in the schemes of this mysterious group of villains—as well as facing some other unexpected challenges! Dawn’s got her hands full dealing with the many problems of her Pokémon, while Ash’s ongoing rivalry with Paul finally comes to a head in a full 6-on-6 battle! It might be the ultimate test of training styles—will our heroes come out on top?'' | |||
==Important events== | ==Important events== | ||
{{spoilers}} | {{spoilers}} | ||
[[File: | [[File:OP12 English logo V1.png|thumb|250px|Title card used in the first 15 episodes of the season.]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:OP12 English logo V2.png|thumb|250px|Title card used after the first 15 episodes of the season.]] | ||
* {{Ash}} meets [[Roark]] again. ([[DP107]]) | * {{Ash}} meets [[Roark]] again. ([[DP107]]) | ||
* Responding to a call by {{an|Barry}}, Ash and {{ashfr}} head for [[Iron Island]] and meet [[Riley]] and his Lucario. They discover [[Mars]], along with some {{tc|Galactic Grunt}}s, are attacking the Iron Island to make a scan of [[Mt. Coronet]] in search of the [[Spear Pillar]]. [[Professor Carolina]] reappears to study the island. ([[DP110]]-[[DP111]]) | * Responding to a call by {{an|Barry}}, Ash and {{ashfr}} head for [[Iron Island]] and meet [[Riley]] and his Lucario. They discover [[Mars]], along with some {{tc|Team Galactic Grunt}}s, are attacking the Iron Island to make a scan of [[Mt. Coronet]] in search of the [[Spear Pillar]]. [[Professor Carolina]] reappears to study the island. ([[DP110]]-[[DP111]]) | ||
* {{an|Dawn}} wins her fourth Ribbon in the {{to|Chocovine}} {{pkmn|Contest}}, after battling | * {{an|Dawn}} wins her fourth [[Ribbon]] in the {{to|Chocovine}} {{pkmn|Contest}}, after battling her newest [[rival]], [[Ursula]]. ([[DP114]]) | ||
* Ash enters | * Ash enters the [[Squallville PokéRinger]] and defeats [[Paul]] in the finals. ([[DP118]]) | ||
* After caring for her injured {{TP|Dawn|Mamoswine}}, Dawn manages to earn Mamoswine's obedience. ([[DP119]]) | * After caring for her injured {{TP|Dawn|Mamoswine}}, Dawn manages to earn Mamoswine's obedience. ([[DP119]]) | ||
* | * {{an|Brandon|Pyramid King Brandon}} arrives in [[Snowpoint City]] to visit the nearby [[Snowpoint Temple|temple]]. ([[DP128]]) | ||
* Paul challenges Brandon after hearing Ash defeated him. Brandon defeats all of Paul's team without losing a single Pokémon. [[Reggie]] suggests a battle between Paul and Ash in a couple days time. | * Paul challenges Brandon after hearing Ash defeated him. Brandon defeats all of Paul's team without losing a single Pokémon. [[Reggie]] suggests a battle between Paul and Ash in a couple days time. | ||
* [[J|Pokémon Hunter J]] attacks the Snowpoint Temple and awakens the {{p|Regigigas}} there. In the aftermath, Regigigas is resealed and Brandon leaves his | * [[J|Pokémon Hunter J]] attacks the Snowpoint Temple and awakens the {{p|Regigigas}} there. In the aftermath, Regigigas is resealed and Brandon leaves his {{TP|Brandon|legendary giants}} behind to protect it. ([[DP129]]) | ||
* While heading to [[Lake Acuity]] by train, Ash and his friends meet [[Looker]], not knowing he is an investigator going after [[Team Galactic]]. ([[DP130]]) | * While heading to [[Lake Acuity]] by train, Ash and his friends meet [[Looker]], not knowing he is an investigator going after [[Team Galactic]]. ([[DP130]]) | ||
* | * Ash and Paul have their first [[Full Battle]] at Lake Acuity. ([[DP131]]-[[DP132]]) | ||
* Ash and his friends come upon [[Saturn]] and [[Charon]] searching for the Spear Pillar. They meet Looker again and learn he is with the [[International Police]]. ([[DP136]]) | * Ash and his friends come upon [[Saturn]] and [[Charon]] searching for the Spear Pillar. They meet Looker again and learn he is with the [[International Police]]. ([[DP136]]) | ||
* Ash and his friends head for [[Twinleaf Town]] for the [[Twinleaf Festival]]. ([[DP138]]) | * Ash and his friends head for [[Twinleaf Town]] for the [[Twinleaf Festival]]. ([[DP138]]) | ||
* | * Ash, Dawn, Brock, and Barry compete in the [[Festival Battle Challenge]] for the right to challenge Barry's father, [[Palmer]]. Ash wins the tournament but loses against Palmer. ([[DP141]]) | ||
* At the Johto Festival, Dawn receives a [[Pokémon Egg]] from {{an|Lyra}} which later hatches into a {{p|Cyndaquil}}. ([[DP143]]) | * At the [[Johto Festival]], Dawn receives a [[Pokémon Egg]] from {{an|Lyra}} which later hatches into a {{p|Cyndaquil}}. ([[DP143]]) | ||
* [[Jupiter]] and Charon complete the [[Red Chain]] project. In the meantime, Saturn finds the entrance to the Spear Pillar. ([[DP150]]) | * [[Jupiter]] and Charon complete the [[Red Chain]] project. In the meantime, Saturn finds the entrance to the Spear Pillar. ([[DP150]]) | ||
* Pokémon Hunter J captures the [[lake guardians]] for Team Galactic. However, her ship is destroyed by a {{m|Future Sight}} attack from {{p|Mesprit}} and {{p|Uxie}}. ([[DP151]]) | * Pokémon Hunter J captures the [[lake guardians]] for Team Galactic. However, her ship is destroyed by a {{m|Future Sight}} attack from {{p|Mesprit}} and {{p|Uxie}}. ([[DP151]]) | ||
* Cyrus summons {{p|Dialga}} and {{p|Palkia}} on the Spear Pillar. After Mesprit, {{p|Azelf}} and Uxie are rescued, he disappears through a portal. ([[DP152]]) | * Cyrus summons {{p|Dialga}} and {{p|Palkia}} on the Spear Pillar. After Mesprit, {{p|Azelf}} and Uxie are rescued, he disappears through a portal. ([[DP152]]) | ||
* Ash and his friends watch a Pokémon Contest where Zoey earns her fifth and final Ribbon for the Grand Festival. They also meet Candice again. ([[DP155]]) | * Ash and his friends watch a Pokémon Contest where Zoey earns her fifth and final Ribbon for the [[Grand Festival]]. They also meet Candice again. ([[DP155]]) | ||
* Paul is interviewed on TV where he is shown to have earned his eighth Badge to qualify for the [[Sinnoh League]]. ([[DP155]]) | * Paul is interviewed on TV where he is shown to have earned his eighth [[Badge]] to qualify for the [[Sinnoh League]]. ([[DP155]]) | ||
* Ash and his friends meet a wild {{AP|Gible}} who wants to learn {{m|Draco Meteor}}. ([[DP156]]) | * Ash and his friends meet a wild {{AP|Gible}} who wants to learn {{m|Draco Meteor}}. ([[DP156]]) | ||
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====Evolutions==== | ====Evolutions==== | ||
The following Pokémon evolve or are revealed to have evolved: | The following Pokémon evolve or are revealed to have evolved: | ||
* Dawn's {{p|Piloswine}} | * Dawn's {{p|Piloswine}} → {{TP|Dawn|Mamoswine}} ([[DP106]]) | ||
* Ash's {{p|Staravia}} | * Ash's {{p|Staravia}} → {{AP|Staraptor}} ([[DP118]]) | ||
* Ash's {{p|Chimchar}} | * Ash's {{p|Chimchar}} → {{AP|Monferno}} ([[DP132]]) | ||
====Releases==== | ====Releases==== | ||
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===Gym battles=== | ===Gym battles=== | ||
Ash | Ash battles the following [[Gym]] [[Gym Leader|Leaders]]: | ||
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{colorschemelight|Sinnoh}}; text-align: center" | |||
|- | |||
! class="roundytl" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}" | Badge | |||
! style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}" | Opponent | |||
! style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}" | Epicode | |||
! class="roundytr" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}; width: 20px" | Result | |||
|- style="background: #{{steel color light}}" | |||
| {{badge|Mine}} | |||
| [[Byron]] | |||
| [[DP108]] | |||
| style="color:#{{green color dark}}" | '''Victory''' | |||
|- | |||
| class="roundybl" style="background-color: #{{ice color light}}"; | {{badge|Icicle}} | |||
| style="background: #{{ice color light}}" | [[Candice]] | |||
| style="background: #{{ice color light}};" | [[DP127]] | |||
| class="roundybr" style="color:#{{green color dark}}; background-color: #{{ice color light}}" | '''Victory''' | |||
|} | |||
===Pokémon Contests=== | ===Pokémon Contests=== | ||
Dawn | {{an|Dawn}} and/or "[[Jessie|Jessilina]]" participate in the following [[Pokémon Contest]]s: | ||
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{colorschemelight|Sinnoh}}; text-align: center" | |||
|- | |||
! class="roundytl" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}" | Location | |||
! style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}" | Epicode | |||
! class="roundytr" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}};" | Victor | |||
|- style="background: #{{pearl color light}}" | |||
| [[Chocovine Town]] | |||
| [[DP114]] | |||
| {{an|Dawn}} | |||
|- style="background: #{{TCG Stadium color light}}" | |||
| [[Sandalstraw Town]] | |||
| [[DP123]] | |||
| {{si|Kenny}} | |||
|- | |||
| class="roundybl" style="background-color: #CCC"; | [[Lilypad Town]] | |||
| style="background: #CCC;" | [[DP146]] | |||
| class="roundybr" style="background-color: #CCC" | [[Jessie|Jessilina]]<br><small>([[James]] in disguise)</small> | |||
|} | |||
==Episodes== | |||
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{colorschemelight|Sinnoh}}; text-align: center" | |||
|- | |||
! class="roundytl" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}" | Epicode | |||
! style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}" | Episode Title | |||
! class="roundytr" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}; width: 20px" | # | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP105]] || ''Get Your Rotom Running!'' || 1 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP106]] || ''A Breed Stampede!'' || 2 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP107]] || ''Ancient Family Matters!'' || 3 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP108]] || ''Dealing with Defensive Types!'' || 4 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP109]] || ''Leading a Stray!'' || 5 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP110]] || ''Steeling Peace of Mind!'' || 6 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP111]] || ''Saving the World from Ruins!'' || 7 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP112]] || ''Cheers on Castaways Isle!'' || 8 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP113]] || ''Hold the Phione!'' || 9 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP114]] || ''Another One Gabites the Dust!'' || 10 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP115]] || ''Stealing the Conversation!'' || 11 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP116]] || ''The Drifting Snorunt!'' || 12 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP117]] || ''Noodles! Roamin' Off!'' || 13 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP118]] || ''Pursuing a Lofty Goal!'' || 14 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP119]] || ''Trials and Adulations!'' || 15 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP121]] || ''The Lonely Snover!'' || 16 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP122]] || ''Stopped in the Name of Love!'' || 17 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP123]] || ''Old Rivals, New Tricks!'' || 18 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP124]] || ''To Thine Own Pokémon Be True!'' || 19 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP125]] || ''Battling a Cute Drama!'' || 20 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP126]] || ''Classroom Training!'' || 21 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP127]] || ''Sliding Into Seventh!'' || 22 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP128]] || ''A Pyramiding Rage!'' || 23 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP129]] || ''Pillars of Friendship!'' || 24 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP130]] || ''Frozen on Their Tracks!'' || 25 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP131]] || ''Pedal to the Mettle!'' || 26 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP132]] || ''Evolving Strategies!'' || 27 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP133]] || ''Uncrushing Defeat!'' || 28 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP134]] || ''Promoting Healthy Tangrowth!'' || 29 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP135]] || ''Beating the Bustle and Hustle!'' || 30 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP136]] || ''Gateway to Ruin!'' || 31 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP137]] || ''Three Sides to Every Story!'' || 32 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP138]] || ''Strategy Begins at Home!'' || 33 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP139]] || ''A Faux Oak Finish!'' || 34 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP140]] || ''Historical Mystery Tour!'' || 35 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP141]] || ''Challenging a Towering Figure!'' || 36 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP142]] || ''Where No Togepi Has Gone Before!'' || 37 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP143]] || ''An Egg Scramble!'' || 38 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP144]] || ''Gone With the Windworks!'' || 39 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP145]] || ''A Rivalry to Gible On!'' || 40 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP146]] || ''Dressed for Jess Success!'' || 41 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP147]] || ''Bagged Then Tagged!'' || 42 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP148]] || ''Try for the Family Stone!'' || 43 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP149]] || ''Sticking With Who You Know!'' || 44 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP150]] || ''Unlocking the Red Chain of Events!'' || 45 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP151]] || ''The Needs of the Three!'' || 46 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP152]] || ''The Battle Finale of Legend!'' || 47 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP153]] || ''The Treasure Is All Mine!'' || 48 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP154]] || ''Mastering Current Events!'' || 49 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP155]] || ''Double-Time Battle Training!'' || 50 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP156]] || ''A Meteoric Rise to Excellence!'' || 51 | |||
|- style="background: #FFF" | |||
| [[DP157]] || ''Gotta Get a Gible!'' || 52 | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="3" class="roundybottom" style="background-color: #{{colorschemedark|Sinnoh}}; height: 3px" | | |||
|} | |||
==Home video releases== | ==Home video releases== | ||
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===Australian DVD releases=== | ===Australian DVD releases=== | ||
{{main|List of English language Galactic Battles home video releases (Region 4)}} | {{main|List of English language Galactic Battles home video releases (Region 4)}} | ||
==Trivia== | |||
* This is the last season of the anime to air in {{pmin|Israel}} before the release of ''[[Pokémon the Series: XY]]'', about six years later; and in {{pmin|Romania}} before the release of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]'', about eight years later. | |||
* This is the last season of the entire anime to air in {{pmin|Bulgaria}} and {{pmin|Hungary}}. | |||
* This is the first season of the Pokémon anime where there are widescreen episodes, and the last season where there are episodes in 4:3 aspect ratio. | |||
* In India (Marvel HQ/Hungama TV), for some unknown reasons, this season premiered about a month after [[Pokémon: DP Sinnoh League Victors]]. Also, only the first 35 episodes were aired. The remaining episodes were aired after a yearlong break. | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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Revision as of 19:31, 1 September 2024
- S12 redirects here. For the Japanese TCG release with the set symbol S12, see Silver Tempest (TCG).
| Pokémon: DP Galactic Battles Season 12 | |
|---|---|
 Logo for the season | |
| Opening | Battle Cry - (Stand Up!) |
| Episodes | 52 |
| Region | Sinnoh |
| Series | Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl |
| Preceded by | Pokémon: DP Battle Dimension |
| Followed by | Pokémon: DP Sinnoh League Victors |
Pokémon: DP Galactic Battles is the twelfth season of the dubbed version of the Pokémon anime. It is the third season of Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl. It follows Ash and Dawn as they continue their travels throughout the Sinnoh region, gathering Gym Badges and Contest Ribbons while accompanied by Brock. Unlike previous seasons in the dub, there was no break between this season and the previous one.
It originally aired in the United States as part of the 2009-2010 Cartoon Network Saturday morning lineup. It began on May 9, 2009 with the dub premiere Get Your Rotom Running!, and concluded on May 15, 2010 with Gotta Get a Gible!. This season skipped DP120 due to it being a clip show.
It is preceded by Pokémon: DP Battle Dimension and succeeded by Pokémon: DP Sinnoh League Victors.
Blurb
As the menace of Team Galactic continues to loom over the Sinnoh region, Ash and Dawn keep getting caught up in the schemes of this mysterious group of villains—as well as facing some other unexpected challenges! Dawn’s got her hands full dealing with the many problems of her Pokémon, while Ash’s ongoing rivalry with Paul finally comes to a head in a full 6-on-6 battle! It might be the ultimate test of training styles—will our heroes come out on top?
Important events
- Ash meets Roark again. (DP107)
- Responding to a call by Barry, Ash and his friends head for Iron Island and meet Riley and his Lucario. They discover Mars, along with some Team Galactic Grunts, are attacking the Iron Island to make a scan of Mt. Coronet in search of the Spear Pillar. Professor Carolina reappears to study the island. (DP110-DP111)
- Dawn wins her fourth Ribbon in the Chocovine Contest, after battling her newest rival, Ursula. (DP114)
- Ash enters the Squallville PokéRinger and defeats Paul in the finals. (DP118)
- After caring for her injured Mamoswine, Dawn manages to earn Mamoswine's obedience. (DP119)
- Pyramid King Brandon arrives in Snowpoint City to visit the nearby temple. (DP128)
- Paul challenges Brandon after hearing Ash defeated him. Brandon defeats all of Paul's team without losing a single Pokémon. Reggie suggests a battle between Paul and Ash in a couple days time.
- Pokémon Hunter J attacks the Snowpoint Temple and awakens the Regigigas there. In the aftermath, Regigigas is resealed and Brandon leaves his legendary giants behind to protect it. (DP129)
- While heading to Lake Acuity by train, Ash and his friends meet Looker, not knowing he is an investigator going after Team Galactic. (DP130)
- Ash and Paul have their first Full Battle at Lake Acuity. (DP131-DP132)
- Ash and his friends come upon Saturn and Charon searching for the Spear Pillar. They meet Looker again and learn he is with the International Police. (DP136)
- Ash and his friends head for Twinleaf Town for the Twinleaf Festival. (DP138)
- Ash, Dawn, Brock, and Barry compete in the Festival Battle Challenge for the right to challenge Barry's father, Palmer. Ash wins the tournament but loses against Palmer. (DP141)
- At the Johto Festival, Dawn receives a Pokémon Egg from Lyra which later hatches into a Cyndaquil. (DP143)
- Jupiter and Charon complete the Red Chain project. In the meantime, Saturn finds the entrance to the Spear Pillar. (DP150)
- Pokémon Hunter J captures the lake guardians for Team Galactic. However, her ship is destroyed by a Future Sight attack from Mesprit and Uxie. (DP151)
- Cyrus summons Dialga and Palkia on the Spear Pillar. After Mesprit, Azelf and Uxie are rescued, he disappears through a portal. (DP152)
- Ash and his friends watch a Pokémon Contest where Zoey earns her fifth and final Ribbon for the Grand Festival. They also meet Candice again. (DP155)
- Paul is interviewed on TV where he is shown to have earned his eighth Badge to qualify for the Sinnoh League. (DP155)
- Ash and his friends meet a wild Gible who wants to learn Draco Meteor. (DP156)
Party changes
Additions
The following Pokémon are obtained:
Evolutions
The following Pokémon evolve or are revealed to have evolved:
- Dawn's Piloswine → Mamoswine (DP106)
- Ash's Staravia → Staraptor (DP118)
- Ash's Chimchar → Monferno (DP132)
Releases
The following Pokémon are released:
- Dawn's Ambipom (Training with O, can be called upon at any time; DP124)
Other
- Ash's Gliscor (left with McCann for training, can be called upon at any time; DP154)
Gym battles
Ash battles the following Gym Leaders:
| Badge | Opponent | Epicode | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Badge | Byron | DP108 | Victory |
| Icicle Badge | Candice | DP127 | Victory |
Pokémon Contests
Dawn and/or "Jessilina" participate in the following Pokémon Contests:
| Location | Epicode | Victor |
|---|---|---|
| Chocovine Town | DP114 | Dawn |
| Sandalstraw Town | DP123 | Kenny |
| Lilypad Town | DP146 | Jessilina (James in disguise) |
Episodes
| Epicode | Episode Title | # |
|---|---|---|
| DP105 | Get Your Rotom Running! | 1 |
| DP106 | A Breed Stampede! | 2 |
| DP107 | Ancient Family Matters! | 3 |
| DP108 | Dealing with Defensive Types! | 4 |
| DP109 | Leading a Stray! | 5 |
| DP110 | Steeling Peace of Mind! | 6 |
| DP111 | Saving the World from Ruins! | 7 |
| DP112 | Cheers on Castaways Isle! | 8 |
| DP113 | Hold the Phione! | 9 |
| DP114 | Another One Gabites the Dust! | 10 |
| DP115 | Stealing the Conversation! | 11 |
| DP116 | The Drifting Snorunt! | 12 |
| DP117 | Noodles! Roamin' Off! | 13 |
| DP118 | Pursuing a Lofty Goal! | 14 |
| DP119 | Trials and Adulations! | 15 |
| DP121 | The Lonely Snover! | 16 |
| DP122 | Stopped in the Name of Love! | 17 |
| DP123 | Old Rivals, New Tricks! | 18 |
| DP124 | To Thine Own Pokémon Be True! | 19 |
| DP125 | Battling a Cute Drama! | 20 |
| DP126 | Classroom Training! | 21 |
| DP127 | Sliding Into Seventh! | 22 |
| DP128 | A Pyramiding Rage! | 23 |
| DP129 | Pillars of Friendship! | 24 |
| DP130 | Frozen on Their Tracks! | 25 |
| DP131 | Pedal to the Mettle! | 26 |
| DP132 | Evolving Strategies! | 27 |
| DP133 | Uncrushing Defeat! | 28 |
| DP134 | Promoting Healthy Tangrowth! | 29 |
| DP135 | Beating the Bustle and Hustle! | 30 |
| DP136 | Gateway to Ruin! | 31 |
| DP137 | Three Sides to Every Story! | 32 |
| DP138 | Strategy Begins at Home! | 33 |
| DP139 | A Faux Oak Finish! | 34 |
| DP140 | Historical Mystery Tour! | 35 |
| DP141 | Challenging a Towering Figure! | 36 |
| DP142 | Where No Togepi Has Gone Before! | 37 |
| DP143 | An Egg Scramble! | 38 |
| DP144 | Gone With the Windworks! | 39 |
| DP145 | A Rivalry to Gible On! | 40 |
| DP146 | Dressed for Jess Success! | 41 |
| DP147 | Bagged Then Tagged! | 42 |
| DP148 | Try for the Family Stone! | 43 |
| DP149 | Sticking With Who You Know! | 44 |
| DP150 | Unlocking the Red Chain of Events! | 45 |
| DP151 | The Needs of the Three! | 46 |
| DP152 | The Battle Finale of Legend! | 47 |
| DP153 | The Treasure Is All Mine! | 48 |
| DP154 | Mastering Current Events! | 49 |
| DP155 | Double-Time Battle Training! | 50 |
| DP156 | A Meteoric Rise to Excellence! | 51 |
| DP157 | Gotta Get a Gible! | 52 |
Home video releases
North American DVD releases
Australian DVD releases
Trivia
- This is the last season of the anime to air in Israel before the release of Pokémon the Series: XY, about six years later; and in Romania before the release of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, about eight years later.
- This is the last season of the entire anime to air in Bulgaria and Hungary.
- This is the first season of the Pokémon anime where there are widescreen episodes, and the last season where there are episodes in 4:3 aspect ratio.
- In India (Marvel HQ/Hungama TV), for some unknown reasons, this season premiered about a month after Pokémon: DP Sinnoh League Victors. Also, only the first 35 episodes were aired. The remaining episodes were aired after a yearlong break.
In other languages
| Language | Title | |
|---|---|---|
 Bulgarian
|
Покемон Д.П.: Галактически Битки | |
 Czech
|
Pokémon: Galaktické zápasy | |
 Danish
|
Pokémon : DP Galactic Battles | |
 Dutch
|
Pokémon : DP Galactic Combat | |
 Finnish
|
Pokémon : DP Galactic Battles | |
 European French
|
Pokémon DP: Combats Galactiques | |
 German
|
Pokémon – DP: Galactic Battles | |
 Greek
|
Πόκεμον: Γαλαξιακές Μάχες | |
 Hebrew
|
פוקימון קרבות גלקטיק | |
 Hindi
|
पोकेमोन डीपी: गॅलॅक्टिक बॅटल्स | |
 Hungarian
|
Pokémon DP: Galaktikus Csata | |
 Italian
|
Pokémon DP: Lotte Galattiche | |
 Norwegian
|
Pokémon : DP Galactic Battles | |
 Polish
|
Pokémon: Galaktyczne Bitwy | |
| Portuguese |  Brazil
|
Pokémon DP: Batalhas Galácticas Pokémon: DP Galactic Battles * |
 Portugal
|
Pokémon DP: Combates Galácticos | |
 Romanian
|
Pokémon DP: Bătăliile Galactice | |
 Russian
|
Покемон: Алмаз и Жемчуг - Галактические Битвы Покемон: АЖ Галактические битвы * | |
| Spanish |  Latin America
|
Pokémon DP: Batallas Galácticas |
 Spain
|
Pokémon DP: Combates Galácticos | |
 Swedish
|
Pokémon : DP Galactic Battles | |
 Tamil
|
பொகெமொன்: DP கலக்ட்டிக் பாட்டல்ஸ் | |
| Telugu
|
పోకీమాన్: DP గెలాక్టిచ్ బాటిల్స్ | |
 Thai
|
โปเกมอน ศึกกาแล็กติกทีม | |
 Turkish
|
Pokémon Elmas ve İnci: Galaktik Maçlar | |
See also
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