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XY030

XY030   EP829 コルニとルカリオ！メガシンカの秘密!! Corni and Lucario! The Secret of Mega Evolution!!

First broadcast Japan May 29, 2014 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening メガＶ（メガボルト） Ending ピースマイル！

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 藤田伸三　 Shinzō Fujita Storyboard うえだしげる Shigeru Ueda Assistant director 加瀬充子 Mitsuko Kase Animation director 小山知洋 Tomohiro Koyama No additional credits are available at this time.

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(Japanese: コルニとルカリオ！メガシンカの秘密!! Corni and Lucario! The Secret of Mega Evolution!!) is the 30th episode of the XY series, and the 829th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on May 29, 2014 as an hour special alongside XY029.

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

Plot

Major events

• Ash and his friends meet Korrina.
• Ash accepts a battle challenge from Korrina and loses.
• Ash and friends learn that Korrina is the Shalour City Gym Leader.
• Korrina starts traveling with the group to hunt for a Lucarionite.

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

Debuts

• Korrina
• Gurkinn

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

Pokémon Quiz

• Ash
• Serena
• Clemont
• Bonnie
• Jessie
• James
• Korrina
• Diantha (flashback)
• Gurkinn (flashback)

Pokémon

Pokémon Quiz: Lucario (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Gardevoir (Diantha's; Mega Gardevoir; flashback)
• Dedenne (Clemont's)
• Pumpkaboo (Jessie's)
• Inkay (James's)
• Lucario (Korrina's)
• Riolu (Korrina's; evolved; flashback)

Trivia

• Professor Oak's Pokémon Holo Caster: Onix
• Ash and Korrina narrate the preview for the next episode.
  • For the TV Tokyo airing, instead of the Pokémon Holo Caster segment and the regular next episode preview, a trailer for the upcoming Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction, XY032, XY034, and XY035 was shown.
• Pikachu displays his love towards ketchup again in this episode.

Errors

• When Serena checks to see if Korrina's Lucario liked the Poké Puffs she made, half of its right foot is missing.

Dub edits

In other languages

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