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Outrageous Fortunes

EP247   ニョロゾのしんか！ Nyorozo's Evolution!

First broadcast Japan May 9, 2002 United States May 10, 2003

English themes Opening I Believe Ending

Japanese themes Opening Ready Go! Ending ポケッターリ・モンスターリ

Credits Animation Team Ota Screenplay 大橋志吉 Yukiyoshi Ōhashi Storyboard 中野頼道 Yorimichi Nakano Assistant director 大町繁 Shigeru Ōmachi Animation director 小管和久 Kazuhisa Kosuge No additional credits are available at this time.

Outrageous Fortunes (Japanese: ニョロゾのしんか！ Nyorozo's Evolution!) is episode 247 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on May 9, 2002 and in the United States on May 10, 2003.

Team Rocket steal a powerful Poliwrath and force its obedience. Can the group get it back to its original trainer?

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Synopsis

Major events

• Misty's Poliwhirl evolves into a Politoed.

Debuts

Characters

Humans

• Ash Ketchum
• Brock
• Misty
• Jessie
• James
• Nurse Joy
• Delaney
• Mason
• Farmer
• Crowd

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Togepi (Misty's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Bayleef (Ash's)
• Phanpy (Ash's)
• Corsola (Misty's)
• Poliwhirl (Misty's)
• Politoed (Misty's; newly evolved)
• Poliwrath (Delaney's)
• Arbok (Jessie's)
• Victreebel (James's)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Hitmontop (Mason's)
• Ursaring

Trivia

• Ash has his Pokémon transferred between Pokémon Centers.
• Not for the first or last time, Jessie battles with her own body.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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