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* Pikachu reveals his fondness for ketchup. | * Pikachu reveals his fondness for ketchup. | ||
* This episode reveals Electabuzz and Scyther's apparent dislike towards the color red, though ironically, they were both [[version-exclusive Pokémon|exclusive to]] Pokémon Red when only the original two games had been released. Their evolutions, {{p|Electivire}} and {{p|Scizor}}, also have some red coloration, with Scizor being nearly completely red in color. | * This episode reveals Electabuzz and Scyther's apparent dislike towards the color red, though ironically, they were both [[version-exclusive Pokémon|exclusive to]] Pokémon Red when only the original two games had been released. Their evolutions, {{p|Electivire}} and {{p|Scizor}}, also have some red coloration, with Scizor being nearly completely red in color. | ||
* The story of this episode is based on the famous | * The story of this episode is based on the famous 1961 Japanese samurai film ''{{wp|Yojimbo (film)|Yojimbo}}''. In it, a lone samurai warrior (played by {{wp|Toshirō Mifune}}) puts an end to rival gang fighting in a small, desolate town. | ||
* This is the first episode where an [[HM]] move is used, as [[Yas]]'s Scyther uses {{m|Cut}}. | * This is the first episode where an [[HM]] move is used, as [[Yas]]'s Scyther uses {{m|Cut}}. | ||
* This episode may serve as a reference to [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga, as the Yas and Kaz Gyms share its more violent battle style. Both sides' Pokémon are shown to attack other Trainers directly, and the two "Gym Leaders" show no apparent qualms in killing each other's Pokémon or severely injuring each other. | * This episode may serve as a reference to [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga, as the Yas and Kaz Gyms share its more violent battle style. Both sides' Pokémon are shown to attack other Trainers directly, and the two "Gym Leaders" show no apparent qualms in killing each other's Pokémon or severely injuring each other. | ||