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Kenji-girl (talk | contribs) (I'm sorry but this has barely any similarities to Electric Shock Showdown. The only thing that was similar is that Nurse Joy gave a stone away. Stones in which are vastly different from one another.) |
Theryguy512 (talk | contribs) (Actually, these two are very similar. Both Pokemon meet there evolved forms, and decide that they do not want to evolve.) |
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*{{p|Darkrai}} and {{p|Giratina}} replace {{p|Dialga}} and {{p|Palkia}} respectively in their appearance before and after the preview of the next episode. | *{{p|Darkrai}} and {{p|Giratina}} replace {{p|Dialga}} and {{p|Palkia}} respectively in their appearance before and after the preview of the next episode. | ||
*Dawn and Piplup underwent through the same experience when they [[DP001|first met]] in this episode, the same experience that helped Piplup trust Dawn. | *Dawn and Piplup underwent through the same experience when they [[DP001|first met]] in this episode, the same experience that helped Piplup trust Dawn. | ||
*This episode is similar to ''[[EP051|Bulbasaur's Mysterious Garden]]'', where [[Ash's Bulbasaur]] was in the process of evolving and ultimately decided not to evolve. | *This episode is similar to ''[[EP051|Bulbasaur's Mysterious Garden]]'', where [[Ash's Bulbasaur]] was in the process of evolving and ultimately decided not to evolve. | ||
*It is also similar to ''[[EP014|Electric Shock Showdown]]'' as both Piplup and {{AP|Pikachu}} meet their evolved forms and both are given a [[Evolutionary stone|stone]] by the local Nurse Joy. Though Piplup uses its stone, Pikachu does not. | |||
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(Japanese: 進化!その時ポッチャマは!? Evolution! This Time for Pochama!?) is the 122nd episode of the Diamond & Pearl series, and the 588th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on April 2, 2009, as part of a one-hour special along with DP121.
Synopsis
Template:Incomplete synopsis Continuing to the next town, Dawn's Piplup starts displaying signs of evolution. The gang then meet up with Kenny and Jun, and their respective Prinplup and Empoleon. Dawn and Piplup are faced with a dilemma as to whether it is right to evolve, but before they can decide, Team Rocket attacks, hoping to capture the evolutionary line.
Major events
- Ash and his friends meet up with Jun and Kenny again.
- The gang learns about an upcoming Pokémon Ping Pong Tournament which Jun is planning to enter.
- Dawn gives her Piplup an Everstone that she got from Nurse Joy, thereby preventing its evolution.
Debuts
Characters
Humans
Pokémon
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Meowth (Team Rocket)
- Piplup (Dawn's)
- Buneary (Dawn's)
- Pachirisu (Dawn's)
- Ambipom (Dawn's)
- Mamoswine (Dawn's)
- Seviper (Jessie's)
- Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
- Carnivine (James's)
- Prinplup (Kenny's)
- Empoleon (Jun's)
- Chansey (Nurse Joy's)
- Ariados (×8)
- Budew
- Jigglypuff
Trivia
File:Piplup web 121.png
Piplup on another web
- Darkrai and Giratina replace Dialga and Palkia respectively in their appearance before and after the preview of the next episode.
- Dawn and Piplup underwent through the same experience when they first met in this episode, the same experience that helped Piplup trust Dawn.
- This episode is similar to Bulbasaur's Mysterious Garden, where Ash's Bulbasaur was in the process of evolving and ultimately decided not to evolve.
- It is also similar to Electric Shock Showdown as both Piplup and Pikachu meet their evolved forms and both are given a stone by the local Nurse Joy. Though Piplup uses its stone, Pikachu does not.
Errors
Dub edits
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