JN091

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JN091   EP1176 ゴースト列車、出発だよ··· The Ghost Train Departs...

First broadcast Japan December 17, 2021 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening １・２・３ Ending バツグンタイプ

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 赤尾でこ Deko Akao Storyboard 矢嶋哲生 Tetsuo Yajima Assistant director 上野史博 Fumihiro Ueno Animation director 篠原隆 Takashi Shinohara No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: ゴースト列車、出発だよ··· The Ghost Train Departs...) is the 91st episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,176th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on December 17, 2021.

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

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

• Ash and Goh travel to Galar again to visit Stow-on-Side.
• Ash and Goh meet Allister for the first time.
• Goh obtains a Shedinja when a wild Nincada evolves near him and its shed shell enters one of his Poké Balls.
• Ash and Goh arrive at Stow-on-Side.

For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.

Debuts

Humans

• Allister

Pokémon debuts

• Sinistea

Characters

Humans

Dare da?

• Ash
• Goh
• Allister
• Trainers

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Spiritomb

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Gengar (Ash's)
• Grookey (Goh's)
• Absol (Goh's)
• Shedinja (Goh's; newly evolved; new)
• Rotom (Professor Cerise's; Rotom Phone)
• Larvitar (Trainer's)
• Jangmo-o (Trainer's)
• Rookidee (Trainer's)
• Clefairy (Trainer's)
• Wooper (Trainer's)
• Pichu (Trainer's)
• Spiritomb
• Sinistea (debut)
• Drifloon (multiple)
• Pumpkaboo (multiple)
• Sableye
• Nincada (multiple; evolve)
• Ninjask (multiple; newly evolved)
• Gastly (×3)
• Haunter (×3)

Trivia

• Get Inspired! Let's Solve a Poké Riddle!!: Drifloon
• Ash, Goh, and Allister read out the title card.
• This episode marks the first appearance of a number of Pokémon species in the main series after long absences:
  • Spiritomb, who last appeared in The Keystone Pops!, 654 episodes earlier.
  • Nincada, who last appeared in Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Part 1, 639 episodes ago.
  • Ninjask and Shedinja, who both last appeared in A Relay in the Sky!, 300 episodes ago.
  • Pumpkaboo, who last appeared in A Festival Trade! A Festival Farewell?, 295 episodes ago.
• Ash, Gengar, Allister, a Drakloak, Goh, and Pikachu narrate the preview for the next episode.

Errors

• Gengar's Psychic is shown to be able to lift Absol, despite it being a Dark type.

In other languages

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