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** This is the first time this message is used on an episode that is not the final episode of the current series. | ** This is the first time this message is used on an episode that is not the final episode of the current series. | ||
* This marks the first time Ash has not collected exactly the same Badges from the [[Pokémon Black and White Versions|games]] the saga was based on, receiving the Toxic Badge instead of the {{badge|Legend}} as his final Badge. | * This marks the first time Ash has not collected exactly the same Badges from the [[Pokémon Black and White Versions|games]] the saga was based on, receiving the Toxic Badge instead of the {{badge|Legend}} as his final Badge. | ||
** Earlier episodes of the series showed the final slot in Ash's badge case was intended to hold the Legend Badge, implying he was originally intended to challenge [[Drayden]] last as in Pokémon Black and White only for this to be changed with the development of the [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|sequels]]. | |||
* This is the first time [[Ash's Palpitoad]] has appeared on-screen since ''[[BW050|Dazzling the Nimbasa Gym!]]'', 34 episodes ago, when he previously fought in another Gym battle. | * This is the first time [[Ash's Palpitoad]] has appeared on-screen since ''[[BW050|Dazzling the Nimbasa Gym!]]'', 34 episodes ago, when he previously fought in another Gym battle. | ||
* This episode marks the first time Ash battles a Gym Leader prior to their debut in a game (this two-parter debuting just over a week prior to the release of Pokémon Black and White 2). | |||
* This is the last episode of Best Wishes season 1. The following episode starts "Best Wishes! Season 2" arc. | * This is the last episode of Best Wishes season 1. The following episode starts "Best Wishes! Season 2" arc. | ||
* Iris and Cilan's face paint used motifs of fire and lightning; possible references to {{p|Reshiram}} and {{p|Zekrom}}. In addition, Iris is assigned the motif of lightning - in the games, Iris is the Gym Leader faced in Pokémon White version, of which Zekrom is its mascot. | * Iris and Cilan's face paint used motifs of fire and lightning; possible references to {{p|Reshiram}} and {{p|Zekrom}}. In addition, Iris is assigned the motif of lightning - in the games, Iris is the Gym Leader faced in Pokémon White version, of which Zekrom is its mascot. |
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