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Johto Photo Finish

EP272   フルバトルのはてに！それぞれのみち!! To the End of the Destiny Battle! Each One's Way!

First broadcast Japan October 31, 2002 United States October 11, 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 秦義人 Yoshito Hata Assistant director 秦義人 Yoshito Hata Animation director 宍戸久美子 Kumiko Shishido No additional credits are available at this time.

Johto Photo Finish (Japanese: フルバトルのはてに！それぞれのみち!! To the End of the Destiny Battle! Each One's Way!) is episode 272 of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on October 31, 2002 and in the United States on October 11, 2003.

As Ash and Harrison's battle comes to a close, a firce battle between Charizard and Blaziken begins. Both are powerful; only one can win.

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

Synopsis

Major events

• Ash loses his battle with Harrison.
• Ash sends Squirtle back to the Squirtle Squad.
• Ash sends Charizard back to the Valley.
• Harrison loses in the Semi-finals.
• Jon Dickson wins the Silver Conference Pokémon League.
• Harrison tells Ash that he should go to Hoenn.
• Ash, Harrison and Gary head their separate ways.
  • Harrison heads to the Indigo League.
  • Gary heads back to Pallet Town.
  • Ash, Misty and Brock head back to Pallet Town.

Debuts

• Seedot
• Lotad
• Zigzagoon
• Shroomish
• Wailmer
• Sharpedo

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Gary
• Harrison
• Misty
• Brock
• Delia
• Professor Oak
• Professor Birch (Harrison's quotation)
• Jon Dickson
• Crowd (includes Macey and Jackson)

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Misdreavus

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Kecleon (Harrison's)
• Noctowl (Ash's)
• Steelix (Harrison's)
• Charizard (Ash's)
• Blaziken (Harrison's)
• Togepi (Misty's)
• Politoed (Misty's)
• Squirtle (Ash's)
• Mr. Mime (Delia's)
• Oddish
• Gloom
• Vileplume
• Rattata
• Bellsprout
• Houndour
• Meowth (Meowth)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Rhyhorn (Jon's)
• Houndoom (Harrison's)
• Wailmer (Harrison's quotation)
• Sharpedo (Harrison's quotation)
• Seedot (Harrison's quotation)
• Shroomish (Harrison's quotation)
• Lotad (Harrison's quotation)
• Zigzagoon (Harrison's quotation)
• Poochyena (Harrison's quotation)
• Misdreavus
• Gyarados
• Octillery
• Tyrogue
• Hitmontop
• Hitmonchan
• Hitmonlee
• Eevee
• Vaporeon
• Jolteon
• Flareon
• Umbreon
• Espeon
• Rapidash (Jon's)
• Rhydon
• Blastoise (Gary's)

Trivia

Ash vs. Harrison: Ash won

Jon Dickson vs. Harrison: Jon Dickson Won

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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