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* This is the second time {{MTR}} is rejected in favor of a {{p|Persian}}.
* This is the second time {{MTR}} is rejected in favor of a {{p|Persian}}.
* The book [[Charizard, Go!]] is based on this episode.
* The book [[Charizard, Go!]] is based on this episode.
* The events contained within this episode confound the logistics of Pokémon battles, implying that experience points are rewarded based upon whether one is ''declared a winner'', not upon whether one's actions throughout a battle cause them to become stronger. In this respect, it would appear that experience points are not an abstraction for the purpose of game mechanics, but an actual, concrete effect in the Pokémon universe. However, experience points are rarely brought up afterwards.
* The events contained within this episode confound the logistics of [[Pokémon battle]]s, implying that experience points are rewarded based upon whether one is ''declared a winner'', not upon whether one's actions throughout a battle cause them to become stronger. In this respect, it would appear that experience points are not an abstraction for the purpose of game mechanics, but an actual, concrete effect in the Pokémon universe. However, experience points are rarely brought up afterwards.
* This is the first time {{Ash}} attempts to lose a battle. This doesn't happen again until ''[[DP030|Some Enchanted Sweetening!]]'' with the similarly-typed {{p|Burmy}}.
* This is the first time {{Ash}} attempts to lose a battle. This doesn't happen again until ''[[DP030|Some Enchanted Sweetening!]]'' with the similarly-typed {{p|Burmy}}.
* Parts of this episode were reanimated and used for flashback material for ''[[BW116|The Fires of a Red-Hot Reunion!]]''.
* Parts of this episode were reanimated and used for flashback material for ''[[BW116|The Fires of a Red-Hot Reunion!]]''.


===Errors===
===Errors===
* Ash says Electric Shock instead of {{m|ThunderShock}}. This is most likely a translation error, as ThunderShock's Japanese name means "Electric Shock".
* Ash says Electric Shock instead of {{m|Thunder Shock}}. This is most likely a translation error, as Thunder Shock's Japanese name means "Electric Shock".
* As Ash recalls {{AP|Charmeleon}}, the colors of the {{ball|Poké}} swap over between frames.
* As Ash recalls {{AP|Charmeleon}}, the colors of the {{ball|Poké}} swap over between frames.
* Just after {{AP|Squirtle}} uses {{m|Water Gun}} on Paras, [[Cassandra]]'s shoes are pink.
* Just after {{AP|Squirtle}} uses {{m|Water Gun}} on Paras, [[Cassandra]]'s shoes are pink.
* When Paras evolves into {{p|Parasect}}, Charmeleon isn't where it should be.
* When Paras evolves into {{p|Parasect}}, Charmeleon isn't where it should be.
* In the Norwegian dub, {{p|Persian}} is incorrectly called {{tt|perser|Persian}}, which is a domestic cat breed. This mistranslation is due to both the Pokémon Persian and the domestic cat breed Persian having the exact same spelling in English.
* In the {{pmin|Norway|Norwegian}} dub, {{p|Persian}} is incorrectly called {{tt|perser|Persian}}, which is a domestic cat breed. This mistranslation is due to both the Pokémon Persian and the domestic cat breed Persian having the exact same spelling in English.


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