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DP144 : Gone With the Windworks!
Diamond & Pearl series
DP146 : Dressed for Jess Success!
A Rivalry to Gible On!
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DP145   EP611
フカマル…ゲットだぜ!
Fukamaru...Got It!
First broadcast
Japan October 1, 2009
United States February 20, 2010
English themes
Opening Battle Cry - (Stand Up!)
Ending
Japanese themes
Opening ハイタッチ! 2009
Ending ドッチ~ニョ?
Credits
Animation Team Iguchi
Screenplay 米村正二 Shōji Yonemura
Storyboard 山田浩之 Hiroyuki Yamada
Assistant director 渡辺正彦 Masahiko Watanabe
Animation directors 新城真 Makoto Shinjō
夏目久仁彦 Kunihiko Natsume
Additional credits

A Rivalry to Gible On! (Japanese: フカマル…ゲットだぜ! Fukamaru...Got It!) is the 145th episode of the Diamond & Pearl series, and the 611th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan as a 1 hour special on October 1, 2009, along with Dressed for Jess Success! and in the United States on February 20, 2010.

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Synopsis

Template:Incomplete synopsis As Ash and co. travel to Lilypad Town and Dawn's next contest with their new friends Khoury and Lyra, they encounter a wild Gible. Khoury and Ash have both set their sights on capturing it, but who will emerge the victor?

Major events

  • Ash and Khoury attempt to catch the same Gible with the latter succeeding.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

TV episode debuts

Characters

Humans

Pokémon

Trivia

  • As displayed in this episode a new visual effect has been introduced for when a Poké Ball is used to capture a Pokémon, as it will now let off several sparkles when the capture succeeds, similar to the games.
  • This episode has a very similar Japanese title to a future episode which is just 12 episodes later.
  • Music from Pokémon Heroes is used.
  • This episode bears a striking resemblance to the movies Tremor, featuring the main characters using noise to lure the Gible out, and using rocks as refuge.
  • The name of this episode in the English dub is a reference to "A Rivalry to Nibble On"

Errors

Dub edits

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