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* The English title of this episode is very similar to that of [[AG163|a future episode]].
* The English title of this episode is very similar to that of [[AG163|a future episode]].
* When Ash is looking for his half of the broken Poké Ball, the rubber gloves and the clothesline Delia gave him in [[EP001|the first episode]] can be seen.
* When Ash is looking for his half of the broken Poké Ball, the rubber gloves and the clothesline Delia gave him in [[EP001|the first episode]] can be seen.
* The battle between Ash and Gary marks the first (and so far only) time in the whole series that {{AP|Pikachu}} isn't in Ash's active [[party]], though it is still present on the sidelines to cheer him on. Ash likely gave its [[Poké Ball]] to Professor Oak, at least temporarily, to make this possible. The fact that this occurs means that Pikachu is ineligible to battle, as Ash states in the next episode.
* The battle between Ash and Gary marks the first (and so far only) time in the whole series that {{AP|Pikachu}} isn't in Ash's active [[party]], though it is still present on the sidelines to cheer him on. Ash likely gave its [[Poké Ball]] to Professor Oak, at least temporarily, to make this possible. The fact that this occurs means that Pikachu is ineligible to battle, as Ash states in [[EP270|the next episode]].
* During the flashback, Ash is seen wearing a straw hat, which may give the viewer the impression that the fight involving the rusted Poké Ball predates Ash winning his Pokémon League Hat at the raffle mentioned in ''[[EP025|Primeape Goes Bananas]]''.
* During the flashback, Ash is seen wearing a straw hat, which may give the viewer the impression that the fight involving the rusted Poké Ball predates Ash winning his Pokémon League Hat at the raffle mentioned in ''[[EP025|Primeape Goes Bananas]]''.
* This episode is featured on the ''Volume 5: Blastoise'' copy of [[Pokémon All-Stars]].
* This episode is featured on the ''Volume 5: Blastoise'' copy of [[Pokémon All-Stars]].