List of English language Advanced Battle home video releases (Region 4)
The following is a list of all of the English language home video releases of the eighth season of the Pokémon anime, Pokémon: Advanced Battle, in Australia and New Zealand (DVD Region 4).
Single releases
The Season 8 single DVD releases were released by Magna Pacific (now known as Beyond Home Entertainment) in 2007 and 2008, containing the whole season across them all. The DVDs don't include English closed captioning.
Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.1/8.2 2-Disc Set
The Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.1/8.2 2-Disc Set is the first 2-disc set of Season 8. This 2-disc set was released in Australia on April 4, 2007 and its catalogue number is 12551.
| Volume | Title | Episodes included |
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| 8.1 | The Evolutionary War | Clamperl of Wisdom The Relicanth Really Can The Evolutionary War Training Wrecks |
| 8.2 | Gaining Groudon | Gaining Groudon The Scuffle of Legends It's Still Rocket Roll to Me! Solid as a Solrock |
Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.3/8.4 2-Disc Set
The Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.3/8.4 2-Disc Set is the second 2-disc set of Season 8. This 2-disc set was released in Australia on September 12, 2007 and its catalogue number is 12669.
| Volume | Title | Episodes included |
|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | The Evolutionary War | Vanity Affair Where's Armaldo? A Cacturne for the Worse Claydol Big and Tall |
| 8.4 | Absol-ute Disaster | Once in a Mawile Beg, Burrow and Steal Absol-ute Disaster Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snorunt |
Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.5/8.6 2-Disc Set
The Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.5/8.6 2-Disc Set is the second 2-disc set of Season 8. This 2-disc set was released in Australia on February 6, 2008 and its catalogue number is 12714.
| Volume | Title | Episodes included |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Showdown at Linoone! | Do I Hear a Ralts? The Great Eight Fate! Eight Ain't Enough Showdown at Linoone |
| 8.6 | Date Expectations! | Who, What, When, Where, Wynaut? Date Expectations! Mean With Envy Pacifidlog Jam |
Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.7/8.8 2-Disc Set
The Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.7/8.8 2-Disc Set is the third 2-disc set of Season 8. This 2-disc set was released in Australia on April 9, 2008 and its catalogue number is 12775.
| Volume | Title | Episodes included |
|---|---|---|
| 8.7 | Deceit and Assist | Berry, Berry Interesting Less is Morrison The Ribbon Cup Caper! Hi Ho Silver Wind! Deceit and Assist Rhapsody in Drew Island Time |
| 8.8 | Shocks and Bonds | Like a Meowth to a Flame Saved by the Beldum From Brags to Riches Shocks and Bonds A Judgment Brawl Choose It or Lose It! At the End of the Fray |
Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.9/8.10 2-Disc Set
The Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.9/8.10 2-Disc Set is the fourth 2-disc set of Season 8. This 2-disc set was released in Australia on April 9, 2008 and its catalogue number is 12776.
| Volume | Title | Episodes included |
|---|---|---|
| 8.9 | The Scheme Team | The Scheme Team The Right Place and the Right Mime A Real Cleffa-Hanger Numero Uno Articuno The Symbol Life Hooked on Onix Rough, Tough Jigglypuff |
| 8.10 | The Saffron Con | On Cloud Arcanine Sitting Psyduck Hail to the Chef Caterpie's Big Dilemma The Saffron Con A Hurdle for Squirtle Pasta La Vista |
Pokémon Season 8 Super Wallet
Magna Pacific (now known as Beyond Home Entertainment) began releasing Super Wallets to celebrate the 10th Anniversary.
The Season 8 Super Wallet was released by Magna Pacific (now known as Beyond Home Entertainment) in Australia on October 8, 2008. It contains 10 discs with 52 episodes across them combined. Its catalogue number is DSW12840. Its discs are designed to resemble a Dive Ball. The DVDs don't include English closed captioning.
Contents
Season 8 disc set
Magna Pacific (now known as Beyond Home Entertainment) began releasing DigiPack disc sets of each season in 2010.
The Season 8 DigiPack disc set was released by Magna Pacific (now known as Beyond Home Entertainment) in Australia on November 3, 2010 and in New Zealand on May 12, 2011. It contains six discs with 52 episodes across them combined. Its catalogue number is DBX13190. Its discs are designed to resemble a Dive Ball. The DigiPack disc set was re-released exclusive to JB Hi-Fi online on July 14, 2016 and in JB Hi-Fi stores on September 21, 2016 to celebrate the Pokémon 20th Anniversary. The DVDs don't include English closed captioning.
This disc set was re-released by Beyond Home Entertainment in a slimline case in Australia on April 2, 2014 with a different cover and the catalogue number BHE5392.
This disc set was re-released again by Beyond Home Entertainment with a different cover in Australia on February 5, 2020 and in New Zealand on March 18, 2020. Its catalogue number is BHE8335.
Contents
Each disc features artwork of a specific Pokémon on the disc itself. The featured Pokémon appears in at least one of the episodes on that disc, and is typically an important Pokémon in one of them.
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Multi-season releases
The following are English language Region 4 multi-season releases that include Advanced Battle episodes.
- Pokémon Hoenn Collection
- Pokémon Kanto and Orange Islands Collection
- Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire - Limited Edition Collection
- Pokémon: Heritage Collection
- Pokémon the Series: Kanto and Orange Islands - Limited Edition Collection
- Pokémon Seasons 1-19: Deluxe Edition
- Pokémon Seasons 1-20: Ultra Collection
- Pokémon Seasons 1-21: Mega Collection
External links
- Season 8 Super Wallet on Magna Pacific's website (archive)
- Season 8 DigiPack
- Season 8 slimline on Beyond Home Entertainment's website
- Season 8 alternate cover
Single releases
- Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.1/8.2 2-Disc Set on Magna Pacific's website (archive)
- Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.3/8.4 2-Disc Set on Magna Pacific's website (archive)
- Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.5/8.6 2-Disc Set on Magna Pacific's website (archive)
- Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.7/8.8 2-Disc Set on Magna Pacific's website (archive)
- Pokémon Advanced Battle 8.9/8.10 2-Disc Set on Magna Pacific's website (archive)
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