SM080

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SM080

SM080   EP1019 サンドの嵐！氷穴のダブルバトル！！ Sand's Storm! Ice Cave Double Battle!!

First broadcast Japan June 28, 2018 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening 未来コネクション Ending ジャリボーイ・ジャリガール

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 宮田由佳 Yuka Miyata Storyboard 尼野浩正 Hiromasa Amano Assistant director 渡辺正彦 Masahiko Watanabe Animation director 直井由紀 Yuki Naoi No additional credits are available at this time.

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

(Japanese: サンドの嵐！氷穴のダブルバトル！！ Sand's Storm! Ice Cave Double Battle!!) is the 80th episode of the Sun & Moon series, and the 1,019th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on June 28, 2018.

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Plot

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

Major events

• Lillie receives an Icium Z from a wild Alolan Sandslash.
• Sophocles gives Lillie an Ice Stone found by his Charjabug.
• Lillie offers the Ice Stone to Snowy, but it refuses to evolve for the time being.
• Lillie decides to keep the Ice Stone in case Snowy changes its mind.
• Ash and his classmates travel back to Melemele Island.

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

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Sandslash (Alola Form)

Characters

Humans

Dare da?

• Ash
• Lana
• Kiawe
• Lillie
• Sophocles
• Mallow
• Olivia (flashback)

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Sandshrew (Alola Form) (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Rotom (Rotom Pokédex)
• Rowlet (Ash's)
• Rockruff (Ash's; flashback)
• Lycanroc (Ash's; Dusk Form)
• Torracat (Ash's)
• Poipole (Ash's)
• Popplio (Lana's)
• Turtonator (Kiawe's)
• Marowak (Kiawe's; Alola Form)
• Vulpix (Lillie's; Alola Form; Snowy)
• Togedemaru (Sophocles's)
• Charjabug (Sophocles's)
• Steenee (Mallow's)
• Lycanroc (Olivia's; Midday Form; flashback)
• Probopass (Olivia's; flashback)
• Boldore
• Raticate (Alola Form)
• Sandshrew (Alola Form; multiple; one giant; one evolves)
• Sandslash (Alola Form; giant; newly evolved; debut)
• Tyranitar

Trivia

• Poké Problem: Which of these Pokémon do we help in today's episode?
  • Host: Lillie
  • Choices: Alolan Ninetales, Alolan Persian, Alolan Exeggutor, Alolan Sandshrew
  • Answer: Alolan Sandshrew
• Lana and Mallow narrate the preview for the next episode.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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