This article is about an episode of the Pokémon anime that has not been dubbed into English. As such, its coverage may contain romanized Japanese names, rather than dub names.
(Japanese: 炎の特訓バトル!サトシ対シンジ!!Training Battle of Flames! Satoshi VS Shinji!!) is the 114th episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,199th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on June 10, 2022.
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This episode marks the largest gathering of Ash's Pokémon to date.
This episode marks the first physical appearance of several of Ash's Pokémon after long absences:
Kingler, who last appeared in The Right Place and the Right Mime, 792 episodes earlier. This is the longest time between physical appearances of a main character's Pokémon in the anime.
This episode also marks the first time that all of Ash's Pokémon at Professor Oak's Laboratory up to this point have physically appeared since The Right Place and the Right Mime, 792 episodes earlier.
Mimey is the only one of Ash's Pokémon currently in his possession to not appear in this episode.