BW083

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BW083

BW083   EP740 激闘タチワキジム！VSホミカ！！ (前編） Fierce Fighting at Tachiwaki Gym! VS Homika!! (Part 1)

First broadcast Japan June 14, 2012 United States

English themes Opening Rival Destinies Ending

Japanese themes Opening ベストウイッシュ！ Ending みてみて☆こっちっち

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay Storyboard Assistant director Animation director No additional credits are available at this time.

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(Japanese: 激闘タチワキジム！VSホミカ！！ (前編） Fierce Fighting at Tachiwaki Gym! VS Homika!! (Part 1)) is the 83rd episode of the Best Wishes series, and the 740th episode of the Pokémon anime. It is scheduled to air in Japan on June 14, 2012.

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

Synopsis

In order to get his eighth Badge, Ash arrives at the Tachiwaki Gym. There, he meets the Poison-type Gym Leader Homika and then, a fierce battle begins.

Major events

Debuts

Humans

• Homika

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Iris
• Cilan
• Homika

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Axew (Iris's)
• Pignite (Ash's)
• Leavanny (Ash's)
• Boldore (Ash's)
• Garbodor (Homika's)
• Scolipede (Homika's)

Trivia

Dub edits

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