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JN027   EP1112 英雄伝説！ダンデ最強バトル！！ Legends of Heroes! Dande's Greatest Battle!!

First broadcast Japan July 5, 2020 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening １・２・３ Ending ポケモンしりとり（ミュウ→ザマゼンタVer.）

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 米村正二 Shōji Yonemura Storyboard 齋藤徳明 Noriaki Saitō Assistant director 又野弘道 Hiromichi Matano Animation directors 新城真 Makoto Shinjō 升谷有希 Yuki Masutani No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: 英雄伝説！ダンデ最強バトル！！ Legends of Heroes! Dande's Greatest Battle!!) is the 27th episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,112th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on July 5, 2020. It was initially intended to air in Japan on May 24, 2020, but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

• Ash's Riolu is revealed to have learned Force Palm, Double Team, and Reversal.
• Ash and Goh travel to Galar again.
• Raihan, a Galar Gym Leader and Leon's rival, is introduced.
• Leon has a World Coronation Series match with Raihan and wins.
• Chairman Rose is introduced.
• Ash and Goh meet Sonia for the first time and learn about the Darkest Day.
• Ash catches a Galarian Farfetch'd.

For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.

Debuts

Humans

• Raihan
• Chairman Rose
• Sonia

Pokémon debuts

• Duraludon (Gigantamax)
• Rookidee
• Farfetch'd (Ash's; Galarian)
• Indeedee
• Rotom (Rotomi)
• Sobble

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Goh
• Nurse Joy
• Professor Cerise
• Leon
• Chairman Rose
• Raihan
• Sonia
• Dan
• Trainers
• Crowd

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Duraludon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Mr. Mime (Ash's; Mimey)
• Riolu (Ash's)
• Farfetch'd (Ash's; Galarian; new; debut)
• Raboot (Goh's)
• Skwovet (Goh's)
• Farfetch'd (Goh's)
• Rotom (Professor Cerise's; Rotom Phone)
• Charizard (Leon's; Gigantamax)
• Duraludon (Raihan's; Gigantamax; debut)
• Indeedee (Nurse Joy's; ×2; debut)
• Aegislash (Dan's)
• Growlithe (Trainers'; ×2)
• Hoothoot (Trainer's)
• Wynaut (Trainer's)
• Rookidee (Trainer's; debut)
• Poliwag (Trainer's)
• Chewtle (Trainer's)
• Rotom (Rotomi; debut)
• Sobble (debut)
• Drednaw (Gigantamax; silhouette)
• Charizard (Gigantamax; silhouette)

Trivia

• This marks the first time Ash has caught a regional form Pokémon.
• Despite it having existed in the games since Generation II, this is the first time Reversal has been used in the anime.
• One of the apps in Goh's Rotom Phone resembles Pokémon GO.
• This episode reveals that Nurse Joys in Galar use Indeedee as assistants.
• Goh, Ash, James, Jessie, and Pikachu narrate the preview for the next episode.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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