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JN125   EP1210 セミファイナルⅣ　「衝撃」 The Semifinals IV: "Impact"

First broadcast Japan September 16, 2022 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening １・２・３ Ending バツグンタイプ

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 冨岡淳広 Atsuhiro Tomioka Storyboard 齋藤徳明 Noriaki Saitō Assistant director 沼山茉由 Mayu Numayama Animation director 大豆一博 Kazuhiro Ōmame No additional credits are available at this time.

Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: セミファイナルⅣ　「衝撃」 The Semifinals IV: "Impact") is the 125th episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,210th episode of the Pokémon anime. It aired in Japan on September 16, 2022.

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

• The Full Battle between Ash and Cynthia ends in Ash's victory, advancing him to the finals to face Leon.

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

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Tracey
• Goh
• Jessie
• James
• Professor Oak
• Delia
• Cynthia
• Diantha
• Leon
• Dan

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Bulbasaur (Ash's)
• Charizard (Ash's)
• Muk (Ash's)
• Snorlax (Ash's)
• Heracross (Ash's)
• Bayleef (Ash's)
• Quilava (Ash's)
• Totodile (Ash's)
• Donphan (Ash's)
• Torkoal (Ash's)
• Infernape (Ash's)
• Buizel (Ash's)
• Gliscor (Ash's)
• Gible (Ash's)
• Oshawott (Ash's)
• Pignite (Ash's)
• Snivy (Ash's)
• Krookodile (Ash's)
• Greninja (formerly Ash's)
• Talonflame (Ash's)
• Hawlucha (Ash's)
• Noivern (Ash's)
• Dragonite (Ash's)
• Gengar (Ash's)
• Lucario (Ash's; Mega Lucario)
• Sirfetch'd (Ash's)
• Dracovish (Ash's)
• Cinderace (Goh's)
• Grookey (Goh's)
• Morpeko (James's; Hangry Mode)
• Gible (Cynthia's; flashback)
• Gabite (Cynthia's; flashback)
• Garchomp (Cynthia's)
• Togekiss (Cynthia's; Dynamax)
• Aegislash (Dan's)
• Psyduck (Trainer's)
• Slowpoke (Trainer's)
• Munchlax (Trainer's)
• Ditto (Trainer's)
• Trubbish (Trainer's)
• Swirlix (Trainer's)
• Rhyperior (Trainer's; flashback)
• Feebas (flashback)

Trivia

• Get Inspired! Let's Solve a Poké Riddle!!: Togekiss
• This episode marks the first time that Cynthia is defeated in an onscreen battle.
  • This episode also marks the first time Cynthia's Garchomp has been knocked out onscreen.
• The Dare da? segment is replaced with eyecatches of Ash, Goh, and Pikachu for this episode.
• Goh's Rotom Phone narrates the preview for the next episode.

In other languages

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