List of Pokémon: XY & Z episodes
Pokémon: XYZ | |
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Pokémon: XY & Z logo | |
Country of origin | Japan |
No. of episodes | 47 |
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Original network | TV Tokyo |
Original release | October 29, 2015 – October 27, 2016 |
The nineteenth season of the long running Pokémon animated series is known as Pocket Monsters: XY&Z (ポケットモンスターエックスワイ アンド ゼット Poketto Monsutā Ekkusu Wai ando Zetto) in Japan and internationally as Pokémon: XY&Z (advertised as Pokémon the Series: XYZ). Ash, Serena, Clemont, and Bonnie continue their adventures in the Kalos region. Ash and his friends encounter the sinister Team Flare and meet the enigmatic Mega Evolution Trainer Alain. They delve into the mysteries surrounding the unique transformation of Ash's Greninja and face a prophecy concerning the destruction of Kalos with the involvement of the Legendary Pokémon Zygarde.
The season premiered in Japan between October 29, 2015 and October 27, 2016 on TV Tokyo. The season aired its premiere in the United States on February 20, 2016 on Cartoon Network. Due to reports that Pokémon will be moving to Disney XD, the nineteenth season will be the last season to air on Cartoon Network.[1]
The Japanese opening song is "XY&Z" by Rica Matsumoto. The Japanese ending song is "Puni-chan's Song" by Mariya Ise. "The Ballad of Nyarth" is the Japanese ending song for the episode 進撃する巨石!カロス防衛線!! The Megalith Moves Forward! The Kalos Line of Defense!!. The opening song for the English dub is "Stand Tall" by Ben Dixon and The Sad Truth.
Season 19 – Pokémon: XYZ (2015–2016)
EP#[lower-alpha 1] | English title Japanese title |
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J# | E# | Japan[2][3] | United States[4] | |
— | — | "Pokémon: Mega Evolution Special IV" (The Strongest Mega Evolution: Act IV) "Saikyō Mega Shinka ~Act IV~" (最強メガシンカ~Act IV~) | October 29, 2015 | December 26, 2015 |
Alain has returned to Kalos with Lysandre to be tested in a match against ten Mega Evolved Pokémon. Alain loses his Mega Stone and Key Stone if he fails. Meanwhile, Chespin discovers scientists performing experiments on an unknown Pokémon, which leads it to fall victim to a mysterious illness. | ||||
896 | 889 | "From A to Z!" (Z's Explosive Birth! What Lurks in Kalos!!) "Z Bakutan! Karosu ni Hisomu Mono!!" (Z爆誕!カロスに潜む者!!) | October 29, 2015 | February 20, 2016 |
While traveling through the woods, Ash and his friends come upon an unknown Pokémon in Bonnie's bag that seems to be a very serious target when a mysterious team appears in hopes to catch it. The gang decide to protect it and try to find out why it is so important to the unknown team. | ||||
897 | 890 | "Love Strikes! Eevee, Yikes!" (The Hot-blooded Hariborg! Puni-chan is Being Targeted!!) "Nekketsu Haribōgu! Nerawareta Puni-chan!!" (熱血ハリボーグ!狙われたプニちゃん!!) | November 5, 2015 | February 27, 2016 |
As the gang continue their travels with their new Pokémon friend, "Squishy", a Quilladin appears and falls head over heels for Eevee. Meanwhile, Team Rocket set their sights on capturing Squishy. | ||||
898 | 891 | "A Giga Battle With Mega Results!" (Mega Tabunne VS Giga Giga Nyarth!!) "Mega Tabunne VS Giga Giga Nyāsu!!" (メガタブンネVSギガギガニャース!!) | November 12, 2015 | March 5, 2016 |
Ash and his friends run across Nurse Joy, who is stuck in a crevice. When they help her, they discover that Nurse Joy and her Audino do not always get along. Nurse Joy hopes the Mega Stone she found will help create a deeper bond between the two. | ||||
899 | 892 | "A Fiery Rite of Passage!" (Shishiko and Kaenjishi! A Fiery Departure) "Shishiko to Kaenjishi! Honō no tabidachi!!" (シシコとカエンジシ!炎の旅立ち!!) | November 19, 2015 | March 12, 2016 |
The gang come across a Litleo arguing with a Pyroar. When they learn it is time for Litleo to become independent, they decide to watch it from afar. However, Team Rocket has other plans. | ||||
900 | 893 | "Dream a Little Dream from Me!" (Pikachu, the Dreams Seen of Puni-chan!) "Pikachu, Puni-chan no yume o miru!" (ピカチュウ、プニちゃんの夢を見る!) | November 26, 2015 | March 19, 2016 |
As the heroes and Team Rocket go to sleep, a Darkrai appears and casts dream spells on them. This places Pikachu and Meowth in Squishy's dreams. The two begin to see the past and future of Squishy as well as the gang's Pokémon. | ||||
901 | 894 | "The Legend of the Ninja Hero!" (Welcome to the Ninja Village! The Legend of the Heroic Gekkouga!!) "Yōkoso ninja-mura e! Eiyū Gekkouga no densetsu!!" (ようこそ忍者村へ!英雄ゲッコウガの伝説!!) | December 3, 2015 | March 26, 2016 |
The gang meet up with their ninja friend Sanpei, who invites them to his village for a festival. However, they soon get interrupted when a Ninja Army attacks and kidnaps the village's chieftain. | ||||
902 | 895 | "A Festival of Decisions!" (Decisive Battle in the Ninja Village! Gekogashira VS Kirikizan!!) "Ninja-mura kessen! Gekogashira tai Kirikizan!!" (忍者村決戦!ゲコガシラ対キリキザン!!) | December 10, 2015 | April 2, 2016 |
As the gang fight off the evil ninjas, help soon starts to rise when Ash's Frogadier acquires a mysterious new power. | ||||
903 | 896 | "A Dancing Debut!" (Dance, Eievui! Its TriPokalon Debut!!) "Odore Ībui! ToraiPokaron Debyū!!" (踊れイーブイ!トライポカロン・デビュー!!) | December 17, 2015 | April 9, 2016 |
Serena gets ready for her next Pokémon Showcase performance. She hopes to get her third and final Princess Key along with her Eevee. It ends in failure because Jessie from Team Rocket now has her first Princess Key in her hands. | ||||
904 | 897 | "Meeting at Terminus Cave!" (Terminus Cave! The Mystery of Z is Set in Motion!!) "Tsui no Dōkutsu! Ugokidashita Z no Nazo!!" (ついの洞窟!動き出したZの謎!!) | December 24, 2015 | April 16, 2016 |
Ash and the gang arrive at Terminus Cave, but Team Flare appears and attacks the gang in an attempt to retrieve the Zygarde Core. | ||||
905 | 898 | "A Cellular Connection!" (Eureka and Puni-chan!) "Yurīka to Puni-chan!" (ユリーカとプニちゃん!) | January 14, 2016 | April 23, 2016 |
After Squishy runs off during the battle in Terminus Cave against Team Flare, Bonnie is worried about it. Ash and the gang cheer her up by searching for it. | ||||
906 | 899 | "A Windswept Encounter!" (Onbat and Flaette! An Encounter in the Wind!!) "Onbatto to Furaette! Kaze no naka no meguriai!!" (オンバットとフラエッテ!風の中のめぐりあい!!) | January 21, 2016 | April 30, 2016 |
Noibat meets a Breloom and accidentally messes with its flowers, which causes Breloom to be mad at Noibat. Noibat also meets a Floette, which it becomes friends with quickly. However, Breloom is angrier at Noibat, and they both get into a fight. | ||||
907 | 900 | "Party Dancecapades!" (Satoshi and Serena! Get One at the Dance Party!!) "Satoshi to Serena! Dansu pāti de getto da ze!!" (サトシとセレナ!ダンスパーティでゲットだぜ!!) | January 28, 2016 | May 7, 2016 |
Serena, Ash, Bonnie, and Clemont go to a dance party, where they meet up with Kalos Queen Aria and Miette for a magical ball. | ||||
908 | 901 | "A Meeting of Two Journeys!" (The Strongest Mega Battle! Gekkouga VS Mega Lizardon!!) "Saikyō mega batoru! Gekkouga VS Mega Rizādon!!" (最強メガバトル!ゲッコウガVSメガリザードン!!) | February 4, 2016 | May 14, 2016 |
Ash battles against Sawyer again. Another trainer named Alain with a Mega Charizard sees Ash's Greninja's unique power and challenges him to a battle. During the battle, Ash realizes a connection between him and Greninja. | ||||
909 | 902 | "An Explosive Operation!" (The Explosive Ground Force! Operation: Capture Zygarde!!) "Bakuretsu Gurando Fōsu! Jigarude hokaku sakusen!!" (爆裂グランドフォース!ジガルデ捕獲作戦!!) | February 11, 2016 | May 21, 2016 |
Team Flare chase another Zygarde Core, who has a more powerful part. However, Team Rocket is also pursuing the other Zygarde Core. To capture the other Zygarde Core, Team Flare gets assistance from Alain the Mega Evolution Trainer. | ||||
910 | 903 | "A Watershed Moment!" (A Brigarron from the Wilderness! The Tree-Planting Robon!!) "Kōya no Burigaron! Ki wo ueru Robon!!" (荒野のブリガロン!木を植えるロボン!!) | February 18, 2016 | May 28, 2016 |
While traveling in the wilderness of a valley, the gang are confronted by a boy named Henny and a Chesnaught. | ||||
911 | 904 | "Master Class Choices!" (The Master Class Trial! What Will You Do, Serena!?) "Masutā Kurasu e no shiren! Dō suru Serena!?" (マスタークラスへの試練!どうするセレナ!?) | February 25, 2016 | June 4, 2016 |
Serena gets ready for her next Pokémon Showcase. She hopes to win her third and final Princess Key required for the Master Class. However, a new Performer appears and poses to be the greatest test of Serena's performance skills. Meanwhile, Palermo watches Serena in the Pokémon Showcase. | ||||
912 | 905 | "An Electrifying Rage!" (Thunder and Onvern! The Angry Lightning Strike!!) "Sandā to Onbān! Ikari no raigeki!!" (サンダーとオンバーン!怒りの雷撃!!) | March 3, 2016 | June 11, 2016 |
The gang travels to the mountains, where an encounter with the Legendary Pokémon Zapdos led to Noibat evolving into Noivern in order to prove himself by saving Hawlucha from Zapdos. | ||||
913 | 906 | "Unlocking Some Respect!" (Left and Right! The Swaying Heart of Kametete!!) "Refuto to Raito! Yureru kokoro no Kametete!!" (レフトとライト!揺れる心のカメテテ!!) | March 10, 2016 | June 18, 2016 |
The gang come across a jewelry store manager and a thief who share the same Pokémon known as Binacle. | ||||
914 | 907 | "Master Class is in Session!" (The Master Class Begins! A Maiden's Fierce Fight Where Sparks Fly!!) "Masutā Kurasu kaimaku! Hibana chiru otome no gekitō!!" (マスタークラス開幕!火花散る乙女の激闘!!) | March 17, 2016 | June 25, 2016 |
Serena and her Pokémon are ready to perform in the Master Class for first place. She faces a tougher challenge when her rivals, Miette, Shauna, Jessie, and Nini are also competing in the Master Class for first place. | ||||
915 | 908 | "Performing a Pathway to the Future!" (Elle VS Serena! Open the Door to the Future!!) "Eru VS Serena! Ake mirai e no tobira!!" (エルVSセレナ!開け未来への扉!!) | March 24, 2016 | July 2, 2016 |
After making it through the Master Class past her rivals, Serena finds out that she has to challenge Aria in order to become the future Kalos Queen. | ||||
916 | 909 | "A Keeper for Keeps?!" (A Bride for Citron!? Eureka's S'il-vous-plaît Panic!!) "Shitoron no hanayome!? Yurīka no Shiru-bu-pure panikku!!" (シトロンの花嫁!?ユリーカのシルブプレパニック!!) | April 7, 2016 | July 9, 2016 |
A new friend who gets along well with Clemont makes Bonnie feeling left out and jealous. | ||||
917 | 910 | "Battling at Full Volume!" (Serena Becomes Satoshi! The Ultimate Pikachu Showdown!!) "Serena, Satoshi ni naru! Saikyō Pikachū taiketsu!!" (セレナ、サトシになる!最強ピカチュウ対決!!) | April 14, 2016 | July 16, 2016 |
Ash comes down with a fever. Serena decides to stand in for him when Jimmy the guitarist challenges Ash to a Pikachu vs Pikachu battle. | ||||
918 | 911 | "The Synchronicity Test!" (Satoshi and Alan! Gekkouga VS Mega Lizardon Once Again!!) "Satoshi to Aran! Gekkouga VS Mega Rizādon futatabi!!" (サトシとアラン!ゲッコウガVSメガリザードンふたたび!!) | April 21, 2016 | July 23, 2016 |
Alain encounters the gang at the Pokémon Center. Ash and Alain once again have a battle. | ||||
919 | 912 | "Making Friends and Influencing Villains!" (The Forest's Curse and the White Bokurei!) "Mori no noroi to shiroi Bokurē!" (森の呪いと白いボクレー!) | April 28, 2016 | July 30, 2016 |
Ash and his friends help an alternately colored Phantump find its way back home after Team Rocket had separated it from the other Phantump. | ||||
920 | 913 | "Championing a Research Battle!" (Satoshi VS Champion Carnet! VS Mega Sirnight!!) "Satoshi tai chanpion Karune! VS Mega Sānaito!!" (サトシ対チャンピオン・カルネ!VSメガサーナイト!!) | May 5, 2016 | August 6, 2016 |
Champion Diantha visits Ash and his friends in order to discuss the prophecy foretold by Olympia. Diantha's Mega Gardevoir pushes Ash and Greninja to their limit. | ||||
921 | 914 | "A Full Strength Battle Surprise!" (Rival Showdown! Satoshi VS Shōta!!) "Raibaru taiketsu! Satoshi VS Shōta!!" (ライバル対決!サトシVSショータ!!) | May 12, 2016 | August 13, 2016 |
After meeting up with Sawyer again, Ash battles against him once again. Sawyer is revealed to have earned all eight Kalos Gym Badges for the Kalos League. | ||||
922 | 915 | "All Hail the Ice Battlefield!" (Eisetsu Gym Battle! Battlefield of Ice!!) "Eisetsu Jimu Sen! Kōri no batorufīrudo!!" (エイセツジム戦!氷のバトルフィールド!!) | May 19, 2016 | August 20, 2016 |
Ash battles against the Gym Leader Wulfric of the Snowbelle City Gym. Ash uses Hawlucha, Talonflame, and Greninja. Wulfric uses Abomasnow and Avalugg. However, the battle ends in a disastrous loss for Ash, who heads off by himself to answer the doubts in his heart. | ||||
923 | 916 | "Seeing the Forest For the Trees!" (The Winding Woods...The Dawn of Evolution!!) "Mayoi no Mori...Shinka no Yoake!!" (迷いの森・・・進化の夜明け!) | May 26, 2016 | August 27, 2016 |
Ash feels very bad after losing to Wulfric. While his friends search for him, an encounter with certain Pokémon sparks a memory from Ash's past that reignites his passion. | ||||
924 | 917 | "A Real Icebreaker!" (Satoshi-Gekkouga VS Mega Yukinooh! The Giant Water Shuriken Triggers!!) "Satoshi-Gekkouga VS Mega Yukinō'o!! Hatsudō kyodai mizu shuriken!!" (サトシゲッコウガVSメガユキノオー!発動巨大水手裏剣!!) | June 2, 2016 | September 3, 2016 |
Ash issues a rematch battle against Wulfric to obtain his eighth Kalos Gym Badge. He has a big challenge in front of him as he has to battle against Mega Abomasnow. With the help of Ash-Greninja, Ash defeats Wulfric and receives his eighth and final Kalos Gym Badge. | ||||
925 | 918 | "A Diamond in the Rough!" (Find Melecie! Numelgon and Dedenne!!) "Find Melecie! Numelgon and Dedenne!!" (メレシーを探せ!ヌメルゴンとデデンネ!!) | June 9, 2016 | September 10, 2016 |
As Ash and his friends continue their journey to the Kalos League, they arrive at the Wetlands to see Goodra. However, a Carbink goes on a rampage and sparks a search. Meanwhile, Alain battles against Korrina to obtain his eighth and final Kalos Gym Badge. | ||||
926 | 919 | "A Gaggle of Gadget Greatness!" (The Explosive Heat at the Mechanical Festival!!) "The Explosive Heat at the Mechanical Festival!!" (爆熱の機巧(からくり)フェスティバル!!) | June 16, 2016 | September 17, 2016 |
Ash and his friends arrive at the Gadget Festival, where many inventions are on display. Clemont is very excited to visit the Gadget Festival. Trouble starts to arise when Team Rocket starts stealing people's Poké Balls. | ||||
927 | 920 | "A League of His Own!" (The Kalos League Begins! The Mega Lizardon Showdown: X VS Y!!) "The Kalos League Begins! The Mega Lizardon Showdown: X VS Y!!" (カロスリーグ開幕!メガリザードン対決・X対Y!!) | June 30, 2016 | September 24, 2016 |
The Kalos League at Lumiose City finally begins. Ash, Sawyer, Tierno, Trevor, Alain, Remo, and Astrid from Mega Evolution Act 1 are all competing in the Kalos League. The first match is between Alain and Trevor, which sparks a battle between Mega Charizard X and Mega Charizard Y. As Ash heads to his match, a trainer suddenly challenges him to a battle. | ||||
928 | 921 | "Valuable Experience for All!" (Mega Jukain VS Raichu! Received Some Experience Points!!) "Mega Jukain VS Raichu! Received Some Experience Points!!" (メガジュカイン対ライチュウ!経験値いただきます!!) | July 7, 2016 | October 1, 2016 |
Ash defeats Astrid in the quarterfinals and advances onto the semifinals. Meanwhile, the quarterfinal battle between Sawyer and Tierno begins. Sawyer is the winner. The semifinal battles are revealed to be between Alain and Remo and Ash and Sawyer. Ash reveals that his sixth Pokémon will be Goodra. | ||||
929 | 922 | "Analysis Versus Passion!" (The Semifinal Full Battle! Satoshi Vs Shota!!) "The Semifinal Full Battle! Satoshi VS Shota!!" (準決勝フルバトル!サトシ対ショータ!!) | July 21, 2016 | October 8, 2016 |
Following Alain's victory over Remo in the first semifinal match, Ash and Sawyer's long awaited battle in the second semifinal match begins. | ||||
930 | 923 | "A Riveting Rivalry!" (Decisive Rival Battle! Satoshi-Gekkouga Vs Mega Jukain!!) "Decisive Rival Battle! Satoshi-Gekkouga VS Mega Jukain!!" (ライバル決戦!サトシゲッコウガVSメガジュカイン!!) | July 28, 2016 | October 15, 2016 |
Ash-Greninja wins against Mega Sceptile. Ash defeats Sawyer in the second semifinal match and moves on to the final match against his rival Alain. | ||||
931 | 924 | "Kalos League Passion with a Certain Flare!" (Fierce Fighting at the Kalos League! Gather, All of My Passion!!) "Fierce Fighting at the Kalos League! Gather, All of My Passion!!" (激闘カロスリーグ!集え、すべての熱き想いよ!!) | August 4, 2016 | October 22, 2016 |
While Ash prepares for his final match against Alain in the Kalos League, he meets Team Flare's boss Lysandre. Meanwhile, Clemont's Chespin gets lost and meets Mairin. | ||||
932 | 925 | "Finals Not for the Faint-Hearted!" (Kalos League Finale! Satoshi vs Alan!) "Kalos League Finale! Satoshi vs Alan!" (決勝戦!サトシ対アラン!!) | August 11, 2016 | October 29, 2016 |
The final match between Ash and Alain in the Kalos League begins. | ||||
933 | 926 | "Down to the Fiery Finish!" (Kalos League Victory! Satoshi's Greatest Decisive Battle!) "Kalos League Victory! Satoshi's Greatest Decisive Battle!" (カロスリーグ優勝!サトシ頂上決戦!!) | August 18, 2016 | November 5, 2016 |
The final match between Ash and Alain continues and ends in the Kalos League. Alain is announced as the victor of the Kalos League. Meanwhile, Team Flare prepares to move forward with their plans to control Z-2 in Lumiose City. | ||||
934 | 927 | "A Towering Takeover!" (Flare Gang Attack! The Zygarde at the Prism Tower!!) "Shōgeki Furea-dan! Purizumu tawā no Jigarude!!" (襲撃フレア団!プリズムタワーのジガルデ!!) | August 25, 2016 | November 12, 2016 |
Chaos erupts as Team Flare attacks Lumiose City with Z-2. Z-2 causes widespread destruction. With Alain's ties to Team Flare revealed, he is forced to take Ash captive. Alain instantly regrets what he has done after seeing what Team Flare's plans truly are. Meanwhile, Squishy transforms into the 50% Form to battle Z-2. This reveals Squishy's identity as Zygarde to the group. | ||||
935 | 928 | "Coming Apart at the Dreams!" (The Shocking Zygarde VS Zygarde! The Collapsing World!!) "Shōgeki Jigarude tai Jigarude! Kowareyuku sekai!!" (衝撃ジガルデ対ジガルデ!壊れゆく世界!!) | September 1, 2016 | November 19, 2016 |
Squishy battles against Z-2 to try and snap it out of Team Flare's control. Squishy is put under the same control as Z-2. Clemont, Clembot and Blaziken Mask battle against Team Flare's executives. Bonnie has to find a way to help Squishy. Serena, Sycamore, Mairin, and a disguised Team Rocket go to rescue Chespie from Lysandre labs. Ash is able to free himself using his and Greninja's Bond Phenomenon. They team up with a remorseful Alain to battle Team Flare's leader Lysandre. | ||||
936 | 929 | "The Right Hero for the Right Job!" (Attack on Miare Gym! Citroid Forever!!) "Totsugeki Miare Jimu! Shitoroido yo ēen ni!!" (突撃ミアレジム!シトロイドよ永遠に!!) | September 8, 2016 | December 3, 2016 |
Ash and Alain continue their battle against Lysandre. Ash's Pokemon are quickly being knocked out by Lysandre's Mega Gyarados. Ash and Alain get help from former Team Flare member and of the Elite Four Malva. Clemont and Clembot are able to get into the Lumiose Gym to destroy Team Flare's control machine. Clemont and Clembot are able to do so, but Clembot is destroyed in the process. Serena, Sycamore, and Mairin infiltrate Lysandre Labs to rescue Chespie. Hoenn Champion Steven Stone and Team Rocket distract most of Team Flare's forces. Bonnie is able to reach through to Squishy with her lullaby. Squishy and Z-2 are released from Team Flare's control. | ||||
937 | 930 | "Rocking Kalos Defenses!" (The Megalith Moves Forward! The Kalos Line of Defense!!) "Shingeki-suru kyoseki! Karosu bōēsen!!" (進撃する巨石!カロス防衛線!!) | September 15, 2016 | December 10, 2016 |
Ash and Alain continue their battle against Lysandre. They were successful in defeating Lysandre. Meanwhile, Chespie was absorbed by the megalith crystal in Lysandre Labs, which transforms into a giant Crystal Zygarde. The Crystal Zygarde was headed towards Anistar City to absorb the power from the Anistar sundial. This will result in a planetary apocalypse. Ash, Clemont, Alain, Malva, Steven Stone, the Kalos Gym Leaders, and the Kalos League Champion join forces to defeat the Crystal Zygarde. | ||||
938 | 931 | "Forming a More Perfect Union!" (The Zygarde Counterattack! The Final Decisive Battle of Kalos!!) "Hangeki no Jigarude! Karosu saishō kessen!!" (反撃のジガルデ!カロス最終決戦!!) | September 15, 2016 | December 17, 2016 |
As the Kalos Gym Leaders are trying to stop the crystal, Satoshi and Alan are successful in saving Harimaron. The Crystal Zygarde is still able to function without Harimaron. They realize that Fleur-De-Lis is taking control of the crystal. With no other option, Puni-chan and Z-2 join forms with every Zygarde Cell in the world to transform into the 100% Zygarde Complete Form. The Zygarde Complete Form is able to destroy the Crystal Zygarde and kill Fleur-De-Lis in a devastating Core Enforcer move. The Zygarde Complete Form repairs the damage caused by the battle. Puni-chan shares a tearful goodbye with Eureka before returning to the planet with Z-2. | ||||
939 | 932 | "Battling With a Clean Slate!" (Starting from Zero! Citron's Decision!!) "Hajimari wa Zero! Shitoroido no Ketsudan!!" (はじまりはゼロ!シトロンの決断!!) | October 6, 2016 | December 24, 2016 |
Citron successfully repaired Citroid. Due to Citroid's memory core being destroyed, it has no memory of its past and consequently no experience. Meanwhile, a returning Pokémon trainer asks for a rematch with Citroid. | ||||
940 | 933 | "The First Day of the Rest of Your Life!" (One Last Battle with Satoshi! Serena's Choice!!) "Satoshi to Rasuto Batoru! Serena no Sentaku!!" (サトシとラストバトル!セレナの選択!!) | October 13, 2016 | December 31, 2016 |
While Miare City continues to be repaired, Serena notices its residents are still shaken up by the recent destruction. She decides to host a TriPokalon in Miare City with help from Sana and Musashi to cheer everyone up. However, Serena is torn on what to pursue next. Satoshi lends a helping hand to Serena to make a decision. | ||||
941 | 934 | "Farewell, Satoshi Gekkouga! Xerosicy Strikes Back" "Saraba Satoshi Gekkouga! Xerosicy no gyakushū" (さらばサトシゲッコウガ!クセロシキの逆襲) | October 20, 2016 | — |
Heading back to Miare airport after saying goodbye to Numerugon, Satoshi and the gang encounter a remnant vine from the attack. Satoshi and Gekkouga notice that the vine is being fueled by some kind of energy in the ground. Having taken it out, Xerosic appears and abducts Citron. Xerosic tries to brainwash Citron to revive the goals of the now defunct Flare-dan, but he fails to do so. Xerosic ends up arrested by law enforcement. Afterwards, more remnant vines and both Zygarde appear. Satoshi ends up releasing Gekkouga in the care of Zygarde to help restore order to Kalos. | ||||
942 | 935 | "A Zero With No End! Till the Day We Meet Again!!" "Owari naki zero! Mata au hi made!!" (終わりなきゼロ! また逢う日まで!!) | October 27, 2016 | — |
Satoshi and the gang are at Miare airport. They all allow their Pokémon to say goodbye to each other. Dedenne runs off in frustration. After Eureka convinces Dedenne to return, Serena's flight to the Hoenn region is about to take off. Serena heads to her flight and gives Satoshi a kiss before boarding her flight. With some time left before Satoshi's return flight to Kanto, he and Citron have one last Pokémon battle. Satoshi announces his arrival at home in the Kanto region. | ||||
— | — | "XYZ's Legend!" "XYZ no densetsu!" (XYZの伝説!) | November 3, 2016 | — |
Platane investigates the origins of the XYZ legend, and the story of a man named Jan and his love interest named Aira. A prophecy made long ago predicted that Yveltal would appear and drain all life from Kalos. Upon the arrival of Yveltal, Aira becomes fossilized as a statue while defending Jan. Afterwards, Yveltal enters into its long term sleep. Jan searches out Xerneas to restore life to Kalos. Years later, Xerneas reappears and does so. However, Aira is left as a statue. Many years later, Jan can be seen as an old and blind man. Jan discusses how he sleeps in the same spot every night. Jan talks to the Aira statue about how Xerneas and Zygarde made the forest so beautiful. Jan cuts an image of the "Z" symbol for Zygarde with a Zygarde Cell on it. Jan falls asleep for the last time. Jan says, "I want to be with her. I will sleep a little". | ||||
— | — | "The Ultimate Duo! Citron and Dent!!" "Saikyō no futari! Citron to Dent!!" (最強の二人!シトロンとデント!!) | November 10, 2016 | — |
Eureka and Citron meet Dent while at a fishing competition. Once acquainted, they head towards Prism Tower. Eureka becomes trapped in a malfunctioning automated train thanks to a damaged control unit preventing the automated controls taking commands from the command center. With the help of Dent, Eureka and Dedenne manages to bring the train to a stop. Just as Citron and Dent arrive at the train, a Shibirudon uses Plasma Shower to make the train commence operation again. Eureka is once again taken away before being fished to safety using Dent's fishing rod and Citron's Eipam arm. Dedenne uses its cheeks to discharge excessive electricity from Shibirudon, which had been causing it pain. Shibirudon is taken back outside the metro system and dives into the river. |
Notes
- ↑ The English episode numbers are based on their first airing in the United States in syndication on Cartoon Network. Other English-speaking nations largely follow either this order or the Japanese order.
References
- ↑ "Pokémon Moves to Disney XD with a Big Movie Debut". Pokemon.com. November 17, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ↑ "テレビ東京・あにてれ ポケットモンスター XY & Z". Pokémon. October 29, 2015. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
- ↑ "テレビ東京・あにてれ ポケッ XY & Z". October 29, 2015. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Celebrate 20 Years of Pokémon!". January 12, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.