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Wild in the Streets! (Japanese: 古代ポケモン大進撃！ Ancient Pokémon Rampage!) is the 17th episode of the Diamond & Pearl series. It first aired in Japan on January 25, 2007, and in the United States on July 2, 2007.

Team Rocket set their fossil scheme, that they were developing during Paul and Ash's Gym matches, into action - the result is an Aerodactyl that goes on a rampage.

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

Synopsis

Major events

• Roark's Cranidos evolves into Rampardos.
• Dawn learns that the next contest will be held in Floaroma Town.

Debuts

• Rampardos

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Dawn
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Paul (flashback)
• Roark
• Officer Jenny
• Marian (on television)
• Contesta (on television)
• Sukizō (on television)
• Ian
• Dr. Kenzo
• Museum researchers
• Pokémon trainer

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Mime Jr. (James's)
• Aipom (Ash's)
• Turtwig (Ash's)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Buneary (Dawn's)
• Croagunk (Brock's)
• Sudowoodo (Brock's)
• Chimchar (Paul's; flashback)
• Elekid (Paul's; flashback)
• Azumarill (Paul's; flashback)
• Cranidos (Roark's; evolves)
• Rampardos (Roark's; newly evolved)
• Onix (Roark's; flashback)
• Geodude (Roark's; flashback)
• Psyduck
• Aerodactyl
• Kabuto
• Kabutops
• Omanyte
• Furret
• Sunflora
• Teddiursa
• Azurill
• Anorith
• Armaldo
• Lileep

Trivia

• This is the third episode of a four-episode arc in which Ash and co. are in Oreburgh city.
• This is the first episode in which Dawn's Buneary shows its affection towards Ash's Pikachu since its capture in Setting the World on its Buneary.
• Professor Oak's lecture: Dawn's Piplup
  • Pokémon senryū: ポッチャマが　みずにとびこむ　ぽっちゃんと Pochama ga, mizu ni tobikomu, potchanto
• The next episode preview is narrated by Ash.

Errors

• In the scene where Dawn's Piplup and Buneary were dodging Aerodactyl's Giga Impact, Buneary's bottom was colored brown instead of yellow.

Dub edits

In other languages

• Brazilian Portuguese: Solto Pelas Ruas!
• Italian: Panico in città & Una nuova sfida
• Latin American Spanish: ¡Salvajes por las calles!
• Dutch: Aanval van de Fossielen!

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