AG178
Battling the Enemy Within
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English themes
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Japanese themes
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Credits
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Battling the Enemy Within (Japanese: バトルピラミッド!VSレジロック!! Battle Pyramid! VS Regirock!!) is episode 177 of Advanced Generation. It first aired in Japan on May 25, 2006 and in the United States on December 6, 2006.
Synopsis
Major events
- Ash is possessed by the King of Pokélantis Empire's evil spirit which comes from the stone sphere sealed in the Ancient Ruins, and Brandon agrees to battle in order to save Ash.
- Ash's Sceptile fights Brandon's Regirock in an informal battle and loses. Ash will return to the Battle Pyramid for a rematch with Brandon after the Grand Festival.
- At the end of the episode, the Battle Pyramid flies off for the next ruins and Ash sees Ho-Oh for the third time.
Debuts
Characters
Humans
- Ash
- May
- Brock
- Max
- Jessie
- James
- Brandon (Seiyū: 小室正幸 Masayuki Komuro)
- Scott
- Samuel (Japanese: Sōtarō) (Judge) (Seiyū: 三戸耕三 Kōzō Mito)
- Pokélantis's King (Seiyū: 石塚運昇 Unshō Ishizuka)*
* No official credit was given for this character.
Pokémon
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Sceptile (Ash's)
- Meowth (Team Rocket)
- Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
- Mime Jr. (James's)
- Sceptile (Ash's)
- Regirock (Brandon's)
- Ho-Oh (anime)
- Pidgey (Seiyū: うえだゆうじ Yuji Ueda)*
- Hoothoot (Seiyū: 三木眞一郎 Shin'ichirō Miki)*
- Salamence
* No official credit was given for this character.
Trivia
- Pokémon Symphonic Medley is used as background music.
- The Pokémon Red and Blue introduction music is used as background music for the next episode preview.
- The "Giant-Boulder-Rolling-Down-A-Narrow-Corridor" routine from the first Indiana Jones movie, Raiders of the Lost Ark is seen twice in this episode.
Errors
Dub edits
In other languages
- French: L'ennemi intérieur
- Italian: Il leggendario Ho-Oh
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