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'''Shocks and Bonds''' (Japanese: '''決勝トーナメントへ!熱き戦いの日々!''' ''To the Tournament Finals! Every Day a Heated Battle!'') is the 128th episode of the {{series|Advanced Generation}}, and the 402nd episode of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It was first broadcast in Japan on May 12, 2005 and in the United States on March 18, 2006.  
'''Shocks and Bonds''' (Japanese: '''決勝トーナメントへ!熱き戦いの日々!''' ''To the Tournament Finals! Every Day a Heated Battle!'') is the 128th episode of the {{series|Advanced Generation}}, and the 402nd episode of the [[Pokémon anime]]. It was first broadcast in Japan on May 12, 2005 and in the United States on March 18, 2006.  
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==Major events==
==Major events==
* {{Ash}}, [[Morrison]] and {{ho|Tyson}} advance to the Victory Tournament after several Double Battles.
* {{Ash}}, [[Morrison]] and {{ho|Tyson}} advance to the Victory Tournament after several [[Double Battle]]s.
* {{ho|Tyson}} is revealed to own a {{p|Sceptile}} and a {{p|Donphan}}.
* {{ho|Tyson}} is revealed to own a {{p|Sceptile}} and a {{p|Donphan}}.
* {{Ash}} starts the next round of the Hoenn League with a 6-on-6 battle with [[Katie]].
* {{Ash}} starts the next round of the Hoenn League with a 6-on-6 battle with [[Katie]].
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* [[Katie]]
* [[Katie]]
* [[Dominick]] (flashback)
* [[Dominick]] (flashback)
* Referee
* [[Battle judge|Referee]]
* Spectators
* Spectators
* Team Rocket's employer
* Team Rocket's employer
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The title of this episode is a pun of "{{wp|Stock|Stocks}} and {{wp|Bond (finance)|Bonds}}."
* The title of this episode is a pun of "{{wp|Stock|Stocks}} and {{wp|Bond (finance)|Bonds}}".
* The announcer mentions that Glalie's finishing Headbutt against Charizard "looks like a [[critical hit]]." This marks one of the few times that this game mechanic has been mentioned in the anime.
* The announcer mentions that Glalie's finishing Headbutt against Charizard "looks like a [[critical hit]]." This marks one of the few times that this game mechanic has been mentioned in the anime.
* As of this episode, all forms of all Hoenn starter Pokémon have made their appearance in the anime series.
* As of this episode, all forms of all [[Hoenn]] [[starter Pokémon]] have made their appearance in the anime series.
* During the montage of the Trainers' day off from competition, ''[[You & Me & Pokémon]]'' was used as background music in the dub.
* During the montage of the Trainers' day off from competition, ''[[You & Me & Pokémon]]'' was used as background music in the dub.
* A similar incident happened to Ash in ''[[EP111|Hello, Pummelo!]]''. He fought a [[Drake (Orange League)|Trainer]] in a [[Pokémon League]] who had a {{type|Ghost}} {{p|Gengar|Pokémon}} and he used an {{type|Ice}} {{AP|Pokémon|Lapras}} against it and the battle ended by the two Pokémon knocking each other out, though that battle ending wasn't a result of {{m|Destiny Bond}}.
* A similar incident happened to Ash in ''[[EP111|Hello, Pummelo!]]''. He fought a [[Drake (Orange League)|Trainer]] in a [[Pokémon League]] who had a {{type|Ghost}} {{p|Gengar|Pokémon}} and he used an {{type|Ice}} {{AP|Pokémon|Lapras}} against it and the battle ended by the two Pokémon knocking each other out, though that battle ending wasn't a result of {{m|Destiny Bond}}.
* This is one of the few episodes (prior to [[Best Wishes]]) when Team Rocket doesn't blast off or recite their motto in any form.
* This is one of the few episodes (prior to {{series2|Best Wishes}}) when Team Rocket doesn't blast off or recite their motto in any form.


===Errors===
===Errors===
* Glalie's {{m|Headbutt}} should not have worked on Misdreavus, a {{type|Ghost}} Pokémon, as it is a {{type|Normal}} move.
* Glalie's {{m|Headbutt}} should not have worked on Misdreavus, a {{type|Ghost}} Pokémon, as it is a {{type|Normal}} move.
* Max states that Ash chose the perfect Pokémon to battle Clark, yet both of Clark's Pokémon were {{type|Fire}} and therefore strong against and resistant to Ash's {{type|Ice}} Glalie and {{type|Grass}} Grovyle.
* [[Max]] states that {{Ash}} chose the perfect Pokémon to battle [[Clark]], yet both of Clark's Pokémon were {{type|Fire}} and therefore strong against and resistant to Ash's {{type|Ice}} Glalie and {{type|Grass}} Grovyle.


===Dub edits===
===Dub edits===


====Pokémon Trainer's Choice====
====[[Pokémon Trainer's Choice]]====
* Question: Trainers, which of these Pokémon has at least two evolutions?
* Question: Trainers, which of these Pokémon has at least two evolutions?
* Choices: {{p|Gulpin}}, {{p|Spheal}}, {{p|Wailmer}}
* Choices: {{p|Gulpin}}, {{p|Spheal}}, {{p|Wailmer}}
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