BW077

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BW077

BW077   EP734 炎のメモリー！ポカブVSエンブオー！！ Flaming Memories! Pokabu VS Enbouh!!

First broadcast Japan May 3, 2012 United States

English themes Opening Rival Destinies Ending

Japanese themes Opening ベストウイッシュ！ Ending 七色アーチ

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 武上純希 Junki Takegami Storyboard 西田健一 Ken'ichi Nishida Assistant director 西田健一 Ken'ichi Nishida Animation director 小山知洋 Tomohiro Koyama No additional credits are available at this time.

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(Japanese: 炎のメモリー！ポカブVSエンブオー！！ Flaming Memories! Pokabu VS Enbuoh!!) is the 77th episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 734th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on May 3, 2012.

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

Synopsis

In Astilbe Town, Ash and his friends meet a boy called Suwama. He is the former Trainer of the Tepig that Ash is currently raising and abandoned Tepig because he thought it had no talent for battles. To prove how useless Tepig is, Suwama challenges Ash to a double battle.

Major events

• Ash and his friends meet Tepig's former Trainer, Suwama.
• Ash's Tepig evolves into Pignite and learns Fire Pledge.

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

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Ash's Pignite

TV episode debuts

• Heatmor

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Iris
• Cilan
• Don George
• Suwama

Pokémon

Dare da?

Who's That Pokémon?: Emboar (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Axew (Iris's)
• Oshawott (Ash's)
• Tepig (Ash's; evolves)
• Pignite (Ash's; newly evolved)
• Snivy (Ash's)
• Scraggy (Ash's)
• Krokorok (Ash's)
• Emolga (Iris's)
• Pansage (Cilan's)
• Emboar (Suwama's)
• Heatmor (Suwama's)
• Watchog (Trainer's)
• Mienshao (Trainer's)

Trivia

• Professor Oak's Pokémon Live Caster: Gothorita
• This episode marks the first appearance of a Don George outside of a tournament setting since Rematch at the Nacrene Gym!.

Dub edits

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