SM096

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SM096

SM096   EP1035 ロケット団とヌイコグマ！ Rocket-dan and Nuikoguma!

First broadcast Japan November 11, 2018 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening キミの冒険 Ending ジャリボーイ・ジャリガール

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 松井亜弥 Aya Matsui Storyboard 尼野浩正 Hiromasa Amano Assistant director 牧野吉高 Yoshitaka Makino Animation directors 山崎玲愛 Rei Yamazaki 香月麻衣子 Maiko Katsuki No additional credits are available at this time.

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

(Japanese: ロケット団とヌイコグマ！ Rocket-dan and Nuikoguma!) is the 96th episode of the Sun & Moon series, and the 1,035th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on November 11, 2018.

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

• Jessie tries and fails to catch a Stufful that starts to follow her around.
• Bewear is revealed to be Stufful's mother.

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

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Lillie
• Jessie
• James
• Giovanni (fantasy)
• Professor Kukui
• Lusamine
• Wicke
• Faba
• Professor Burnet
• Hobbes
• Pilot
• Aether Foundation Employees

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Stufful (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Rotom (Rotom Pokédex)
• Rowlet (Ash's)
• Lycanroc (Ash's; Dusk Form)
• Torracat (Ash's)
• Vulpix (Lillie's; Alola Form; Snowy)
• Mareanie (James's)
• Munchlax (Professor Burnet's)
• Jigglypuff (anime)
• Bewear (anime)
• Stufful (anime)
• Ditto (×5)
• Whimsicott (×5)
• Sandile (multiple)
• Swanna
• Exeggcute
• Finneon
• Quagsire
• Cutiefly (×3)
• Ivysaur
• Fletchling (multiple)
• Spinarak
• Boldore (multiple)
• Exeggutor (Alola Form)
• Sudowoodo (×6)
• Petilil
• Ribombee (×3)
• Miltank
• Snorlax
• Trapinch
• Elekid
• Psyduck
• Sandygast
• Braviary
• Jigglypuff (multiple)
• Drampa
• Petilil (multiple; flashback)
• Pikipek (×4; flashback)
• Herdier (flashback)
• Wishiwashi (Solo Form; ×4; flashback)
• Braviary (×2; flashback)
• Spearow (multiple; flashback)
• Ledyba (fantasy)
• Bonsly (fantasy)

Trivia

• Poké Problem: The Pokémon that grabs on to me in today's episode is...?
  • Host: Jessie
  • Choices: Boldore, Stufful, Whimsicott, Sandile
  • Answer: Alolan Golem
• This is the last episode to air before the release of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!.
• Bewear is confirmed to be female in this episode.
• Jessie uses an Arbok-shaped pen, which is possibly a reference to the Arbok she once had.
• Samson Oak, Ash, Rotom, and Hau's Dartrix narrate the preview for the next episode.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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