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Mystery at the Lighthouse (Japanese: マサキのとうだい Masaki's Lighthouse) is episode 13 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on June 24, 1997 and in USA on September 24, 1998.

When the Krabby Ash catches disappears, he goes to a nearby lighthouse to see if it reached Professor Oak's lab. The keeper of the lighthouse is Bill, a Pokémon Watcher who is searching for a mysterious Pokémon.

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

Synopsis

Major events

• Ash captures a Krabby.
• Ash meets Bill and sees a Dragonite.

Debuts

• Bill
• Krabby
• Dragonite

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Misty
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Professor Oak
• Bill

Pokémon

Who’s That Pokémon?: Krabby

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Butterfree (Ash's)
• Pidgeotto (Ash's)
• Bulbasaur (Ash's)
• Charmander (Ash's)
• Squirtle (Ash's)
• Krabby (Ash's; new, sent to Oak's lab, debut)
• Krabby (Gary's; at Oak's lab, debut)
• Dragonite (debut)

Trivia

• An image of Mewtwo was on the door to the lighthouse, yet the knowledge of this Pokémon was only supposed to be known only by the scientists of Team Rocket at this point in the series.

• The Pokémon that Bill tries to befriend and that Team Rocket blasts at is actually a giant Dragonite.

• At the end of the episode when Ash asks Bill if he thinks every species of Pokémon will ever be discovered, a Dragonite shaped cloud can be seen.

• Dragonite walking in the water is a refrence from Godzilla.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

• French: Le mystère du phare
• Portuguese(Brazil): O mistério no farol

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