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===Know your ability: Blaze===
===Remember That Episode?: Showdown in Pewter City===
* '''Blaze''' (Japanese: '''もうか''' ''Raging Flames'') is an Ability introduced in [[Generation III]]. Seventeen Pokémon can have this Ability, a majority of them are [[starter Pokémon]].  
* '''Showdown in Pewter City''' (Japanese: '''ニビジムのたたかい！''' ''Battle at Nibi Gym!'') is the fifth episode of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It was first broadcast in Japan on April 29, 1997 and in the United States on September 14, 1998.  
* When a Pokémon with Blaze uses a {{type2|Fire}} [[move]], the power will increase by 1.5× if the user has less than or equal to ⅓ of its maximum HP remaining.
* In this episode, {{Ash}} and {{an|Misty}} arrives in [[Pewter City]]. Ash then finds the [[Pewter Gym]] and challenges the Gym Leader; {{an|Brock}}
* Blaze is one of the four variations of the ability {{a|Overgrow}}.
* This episode marks the debut of the following characters and Pokémon: {{an|Brock}}, {{Ka|Flint}}, [[Forrest]], [[Brock's siblings]], {{TP|Brock|Geodude}} and {{TP|Brock|Onix}}.
* Blaze was first used in the anime in ''[[AG191|Once More with Reeling!]]'' by [[May's Blaziken]] in a contest battle with [[Ash's Sceptile]]. [[Ash's Infernape]] would activate Blaze in numerous battles in all stages of its evolution.
* This episode introduced the most named, recurring characters in the entire anime. However, given that it introduced Brock's siblings, it has an advantage over other episodes. If all of Gary's cheerleaders had ever been named, the honor would go to the first episode.  
* In the manga, Blaze was first used by [[Kimberly]]'s {{p|Typhlosion}} in ''[[PS272|Old Kimberly of Two Island]]''.
* This is one of the few episodes where Ash tries to return {{AP|Pikachu}} to its [[Poké Ball]].  
* Blaze has appeared only one time in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]], on {{TCG ID|EX Emerald|Blaziken|1}} from {{TCG|EX Emerald}}, as a {{TCG|Poké-Body}}. If the Pokémon's remaining HP is 40 or less, its attacks do 40 more damage.
* This episode is featured on the ''Volume 20: Onix'' copy of [[Pokémon All-Stars]].


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Remember That Episode?: Showdown in Pewter City

  • Showdown in Pewter City (Japanese: ニビジムのたたかい！ Battle at Nibi Gym!) is the fifth episode of the Pokémon anime. It was first broadcast in Japan on April 29, 1997 and in the United States on September 14, 1998.
  • In this episode, Ash and Misty arrives in Pewter City. Ash then finds the Pewter Gym and challenges the Gym Leader; Brock
  • This episode marks the debut of the following characters and Pokémon: Brock, Flint, Forrest, Brock's siblings, Geodude and Onix.
  • This episode introduced the most named, recurring characters in the entire anime. However, given that it introduced Brock's siblings, it has an advantage over other episodes. If all of Gary's cheerleaders had ever been named, the honor would go to the first episode.
  • This is one of the few episodes where Ash tries to return Pikachu to its Poké Ball.
  • This episode is featured on the Volume 20: Onix copy of Pokémon All-Stars.
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