SCIZOR: [EXERTION]
ASH: All right,Greninja, use Double Team!
GRENINJA: [DOUBLE TEAM MOVE]
SCIZOR: [EXERTION]
SCIZOR: [CONFUSED]
TRAINER:Don't stop! Use b*llet Punch!
SCIZOR: [AFFIRMATIVE]
SCIZOR: [b*llet PUNCH MOVE]
ASH: All right, Aerial Ace!
GRENINJA: [AERIAL ACE MOVE]
SCIZOR: [IMPACT]
SCIZOR: [PAINED]
BONNIE: Way to go!
DEDENNE: [HAPPY]
ASH/PIKACHU: All right!
GRENINJA: [EXERTION]
TRAINER A: Are you okay, Scizor?
SCIZOR: [AFFIRMATIVE]
TRAINER A: Great.Take a good rest.
TRAINER A: Thank you, Scizor.
TRAINER A: Your Greninjasure is strong! Awesome moves.
Fast and powerful!
ASH: Thank you very much!
PIKACHU/ GRENINJA: [PLEASED]
CLEMONT: Good work, Ash! What agreat battle to have before your
Snowbelle Gymbattle takes place.
ASH: Yeah!
SERENA: Ash? I know you'regoing to win your Gym battle!
ASH: Thanks! That'llbe my eighth Kalos Gym badge!
PIKACHU: [AGREEMENT]
SAWYER: It's been awhile!How's it going, everyone?
ASH: Hey, it's Sawyer!
PIKACHU: [EXCITED]
I stand tall 'Cause I know I'm a winner
Knock me down I'll just get up again
You've met your match Yeah, I'm no beginner
Pokémon
Pokémon Gotta catch 'em all!
I stand tall 'cause I know I'm a winner
Pokémon
Pokémon
Gotta catch 'em all!
NARRATOR: On their way toSnowbelle City, our heroes have
run into their friend Sawyer,a young Trainer who admires Ash.
ASH: The Snowbelle Gym?
SAWYER: Yeah!That's the gym where I earned
my eighth Gym badge!
ASH: Whoa, you gotyour eighth badge already?!
SAWYER: Uh huh!
ASH: Wow
ASH: That's so awesome!
BONNIE: Sure is. Nice work!
ASH: I've still got seven. Guessyou beat me to it, didn't you?
SAWYER: I was kind of jealouswhen I saw your badges before.
I knew what I had to do.
SAWYER: I had to work hardso I could catch up to you!
ASH: Well I'm up next.And I'll win, too!
SERENA: Sawyer? So, what typeof Gym is the Snowbelle Gym?
SAWYER:Snowbelle is an Ice-type Gym.
CLEMONT: And that means Watertypes should do really well!
ASH: Then I'll useGreninja for the win!
SERENA: Since the two ofyou did so well against Diantha
SAWYER: Youactually battled the Champion?!
BONNIE: Yup! Shewas using Mega Gardevoir, too!
DEDENNE: [AFFIRMATIVE]
PIKACHU: [AFFIRMATIVE]
ASH: Uh huh. It was great.
Greninja and I merged completelywhile the battle was going.
SAWYER: You merged?
Like that time backwhen we had our battle?
ASH: Not quiteIt was morelike It just really clicked.
SAWYER: Uh
BONNIE: And Greninja had a bigWater Shuriken on its back!
SAWYER: A big Water Shuriken?
BONNIE: And its head got allpointy-looking like "voomp" and
it was so totally cool!
SAWYER: Voomp?
SERENA: I don't think Sawyerquite understands what you mean.
ASH: So why don'twe just show you?
Wanna battlewith me and Greninja?
SAWYER: You're on! So howaboutI'm thinking we should
have a three-on-three battle!
SAWYER: I wanna have a battlejust like we had last time, that
way I can see just how muchstronger I've gotten since then.
And I think thatwould be a great way to see!
ASH: You've got it, Sawyer!
OFFICER JENNY: Up ahead?
VILLAGER A: Yeah.
MANECTRIC: [NOTICING]
OFFICER JENNY: Something?
VILLAGER B: That's it!The sound we heard earlier!
OFFICER JENNY: What's making it?
VILLAGER B: It's getting closer.
OFFICER JENNY:The sound stopped!
PACHIRISU X /STARLY X/STARAVIA X /VIVILLON X
/PATRAT X/SPINARAK/SENTRET : [PANICKING]
OFFICER JENNY: What is it?
OFFICER JENNY: Run, everybody!
SKIPLOOM: [PANICKING]
VILLAGER A: Officer Jenny!
MANECTRIC: [DETERMINED]
MANECTRIC: [JUMP] [THREATENING]
MANECTRIC: [GROWLING]
FLARE GRUNT M: Residual energyconfirmed. Compared to the total
amount of the discharge,it is three units higher
than initial estimate.
TEAM FLARE ADMIN M:Discrepancy from planned output
approximately two percent.
TEAM FLARE ADMIN F: Bothare within the margin of error.
XEROSIC :Any damage to the Cells?
TEAM FLARE ADMIN M: Negative.
Their energy depletionlevel is greatly reduced.
TEAM FLARE ADMIN F: Resultsfar exceed our expectations.
LYSANDRE: I see.Continue the experiments.
LYSANDRE: Makesure it's fully operational.
XEROSIC: Understood. Out.
LYSANDRE: We'll need you alittle further down the road.
SQUISHY: You! Answer me!What's wrong? Can you hear me?
Are you safe?
BONNIE: Squishy? Ashand Sawyer are going to battle!
DEDENNE: [EXCITED]
SQUISHY: [QUESTIONING]
BONNIE: Hey, what's wrong?
BONNIE:You're worried about someone
SQUISHY: [SURPRISED]
BONNIE: Don't worry!You always have us!
BONNIE: Squishy and me, nuzzlingcheeks. Best friends forever
we're so happy. I'll care foryou and always be with you.
Sweet little Squishy, here's mysong for you. My sweet Squishy,
it's true!My sweet Squishy, that's you!
SAWYER: Hey,Ash, what's that thing?
CLEMONT: It's a Battle PulseMeter. It closely monitors Ash
and Greninja's emotionalsynchronization, essential for
Greninja's powering up.
SAWYER: That's great.
ASH: 'Kay! ?
SAWYER: Ready!
SAWYER: First oneup is Doublade! Let's go!
DOUBLADE: [APPEARING]
ASH: Check it out!
POKEDEX: Doublade. The SwordPokémon, and the evolved form of
Honedge. Doublade's att*cks areso rapid and intricate, it is
said to be impossible for even amaster swordsman to stop them.
ASH : Wow. Guess Honedgeevolved since our last battle
ASH: In that case
ASH: Noivern, I choose you!
NOIVERN: [APPEARING]
SAWYER: That's totally cool thatyour Noibat evolved as well!
Awesome!
ASH: And it'sgotten really strong!
ASH: Noi- vern! Use Acrobatics!
NOIVERN: [ACROBATICS MOVE]
SAWYER: Doublade, Iron Defense!
DOUBLADE: [IRON DEFENSE MOVE]
NOIVERN: [IMPACT]
ASH: Go on offenseand use Acrobatics again!
NOIVERN: [ACROBATICS MOVE]
SAWYER: Use IronDefense, one more time!
DOUBLADE: [IRON DEFENSE MOVE]
NOIVERN: [IMPACT]
BONNIE: It blocked it again!
DEDENNE: [AGREEMENT]
NOIVERN: [IMPACTS]
CLEMONT: Sawyer's plan is toexhaust Noivern by blocking all
of its attacksusing Iron Defense!
NOIVERN: [PANTING]
SAWYER: Way to go!All right, Doublade, use Slash!
DOUBLADE : [SLASH MOVE]
NOIVERN: [IMPACT]
SAWYER: Finishit up with Night Slash!
DOUBLADE: [NIGHT SLASH MOVE]
DOUBLADE: [QUESTIONING]
DOUBLADE: [STARTLED]
ASH: Use Dragon Claw!
NOIVERN: [DRAGON CLAW MOVE]
DOUBLADE: [PAINED]
SAWYER: No, Doublade!
ASH: Use Acrobatics!
NOIVERN: [ACROBATICS MOVE]
DOUBLADE: [IMPACT]
SAWYER: Doublade!
DOUBLADE: [PAINED]
SERENA: Ash won!
SAWYER: Thanks, Doublade. Youdeserve a good rest. Noivern
knew Doublade's position andexact timing. It att*cked in the
dust cloud! How did it know?
ASH: Noivern was usingsound waves the entire time!
NOIVERN: [AGREEMENT]
SAWYER: I get it. That's whyI
Gotta make a noteof this experience!
ASH: Ready?Time for your next Pokémon!
SAWYER: Right!
SAWYER: Here we go!
CLAWITZER: [APPEARING]
ASH: Hey, that's
POKEDEX: Clawitzer. The HowitzerPokémon, and the
evolved form of Clauncher.Clawitzer can travel at nearly
seventy miles an hour when itpropels itself by sh**ting water
from the back of its claw.
ASH: Clawitzer, huh
SAWYER: This time, I'll win!Now, Clawitzer, use Crabhammer!
CLAWITZER: [CRABHAMMER MOVE]
ASH: Dodge it,then use Boomburst!
NOIVERN: [DODGING]
CLAWITZER: [CRABHAMMER MOVE]
NOIVERN: [BOOMBURST MOVE]
CLAWITZER: [PAINED]
SAWYER: You're gonna be fine!Heal Pulse, go!
CLAWITZER: [HEAL PULSE MOVE]
BONNIE: Wow, it's glowing!
DEDENNE: [QUESTIONING]
CLEMONT: That's right! HealPulse is a move that restores a
Pokémon's health. It also workedwith Mega Launcher, Clawitzer's
Ability, whichhelped Clawitzer recover!
SERENA: No way!
ASH: Noivern, use Dragon Claw!
NOIVERN: [DRAGON CLAW MOVE]
SAWYER:Clawitzer, use Dragon Pulse!
CLAWITZER: [DRAGON PULSE MOVE]
NOIVERN: [PAINED]
ASH: Noivern!
NOIVERN: [STRUGGLING]
SAWYER: ALL RIGHT!
BONNIE: Look at that!
SERENA:Was that its Ability, too?
CLEMONT: Yes. It increases thepower of aura and pulse moves!
ASH: Thanks, Noivern!That battle was great.
ASH: Hawlucha, I choose you!
HAWLUCHA: [APPEARING]
ASH/SERENA/CLEMONT/BONNIE:"Who's that Pokémon?"
ASH/SERENA/CLEMONT/BONNIE:"It's Doublade!"
HAWLUCHA: [DODGING][HIGH JUMP KICK MOVE]
SAWYER: Use Dragon Pulse!
ASH: Quick, dodge it!
CLAWITZER: [WATER g*n MOVE]
HAWLUCHA: [DODGING]
HAWLUCHA: [LANDING]
ASH: All right, Mega Launcher'simpressive but check this out!
HAWLUCHA: [JUMPING]
ASH: Grab it by the claw!
HAWLUCHA: [DIVING]
SAWYER: I knew you were goingto do that, Ash! Clawitzer,
use Dragon Pulse on the ground!
CLAWITZER: [DRAGON PULSE MOVE]
HAWLUCHA: [SURPRISED]
BONNIE: How can it be flying?!
ASH: Wanna have a battlein the air, huh? Hawlucha,
get above it!
HAWLUCHA: [JUMPING]
CLAWITZER: [QUESTIONING]
ASH: Use Flying Press!
HAWLUCHA: [FLYING PRESS MOVE]
SAWYER: Closer now
SAWYER: All right!Ice Beam, let's go!
CLAWITZER: [ICE BEAM MOVE]
HAWLUCHA: [SHOCKED]
ASH: Hawlucha!
SERENA:They were waiting for that!
CLEMONT: Ice Beam's supereffective against Hawlucha!
HAWLUCHA: [PAINED]
ASH: Thanks, Hawlucha.You deserve a good rest.
I was so worried about pulsemoves, that Ice Beam caught me
totally off guard.
SAWYER: I taught it to Clawitzerto deal with its disadvantage
against Grass types.I'm glad it worked.
CLAWITZER: [AGREEMENT]
CLEMONT: So Clawitzer usedDragon Pulse to dodge instead of
attacking, and dealt the finalblow with Ice Beam, effective
against Hawlucha.The way he called those moves
was very precise.
SERENA: Sawyer studiesreally hard and it shows.
CLEMONT: I can see why hewon all eight Gym badges!
ASH: Wow Sawyer'sgot so much more strength now
then he had before.
ASH: We can't let ourguard down at all! Greninja!
Are you ready to go?
GRENINJA: [AFFIRMATIVE]
SAWYER: Greninja
SAWYER: This battle's gonnabe great experience for us!
We'll do our best! Clawitzer,Dragon Pulse, let's go!
CLAWITZER: [DRAGON PULSE MOVE]
ASH: Dodge it
GRENINJA: [DODGING]
SAWYER: Fast!
ASH: Now what? Do we just go forit? What move is Sawyer
gonna use next?
SAWYER: Clawitzer, Ice Beam, go!
ASH: Greninja, now use Cut!
CLAWITZER: [ICE BEAM MOVE]
GRENINJA: [CUT MOVE]
CLAWITZER: [PAINED]
SAWYER: Clawitzer!
BONNIE:So strong! So fast! So cool!
DEDENNE: [EXCITED]
SERENA: Clemont? What's up?
CLEMONT: Their battle pulsesare still staying separate.
It's not merging like whenthey battled against Diantha.
SERENA: I wonder why
SAWYER:You were awesome, Clawitzer.
SAWYER:Just leave the rest to us.
SAWYER: Sceptile, now. GO!
SCEPTILE: [APPEARING]
ASH: The battle's almost over
SAWYER: Now it's time to reallyshow you how strong I've become!
So get ready, Ash!
SAWYER: Here we go I know I'vealready won eight Gym badges.
But I'm up againstAsh now. I've gotta beat him!
SAWYER: It'll be proof I'vebecome a full-fledged Trainer.
I've gotta makesure he knows it!
SAWYER: And winning this battleis the best way to do it!
SAWYER: You ready, Sceptile?Leaf Blade, let's go!
SCEPTILE: [ROARING]
ASH: Now it's time to show youwhat we're made of! All right,
Greninja! Use Aerial Ace!
GRENINJA: [JUMPING]
SCEPTILE: [LEAF BLADE MOVE]
GRENINJA: [AERIAL ACE MOVE]
SCEPTILE: [LEAF BLADE MOVE]
SAWYER: b*llet Seed, go!
SCEPTILE: [b*llet SEED MOVE]
ASH: Use Water Shuriken!
GRENINJA: [WATER SHURIKEN MOVE]
SAWYER: Now, Leaf Blade!
SCEPTILE: [LEAF BLADE MOVE]
GRENINJA: [DODGING]
ASH: Double Team, go!
GRENINJA: [DOUBLE TEAM MOVE]
SAWYER:Weed it out with Leaf Blade!
SCEPTILE: [LEAF BLADE MOVE]
GRENINJA: [DODGING]
SERENA: So fast!
CLEMONT: Greninja's great atclose range, but they're taking
it on anyway?
ASH: Greninja! Now, use Cut!
GRENINJA: [RUNNING]
SAWYER: Back away!
SCEPTILE: [DODGING]
SCEPTILE: [LANDING]
SAWYER: Use Leaf Storm!
SCEPTILE: [LEAF STORM MOVE]
GRENINJA: [YELLING]
ASH: No way!
GRENINJA: [IMPACT]
SCEPTILE: [YELLING]
SERENA:It stayed away this time!
CLEMONT: Sceptile isamazing close up and long range!
ASH: You've gotta get up!
PIKACHU: [ENCOURAGING]
GRENINJA: [DETERMINED]
ASH: You two are good!
ASH: There are some things youjust can't know unless you have
a battle Sawyer's gotten reallystrong! It's obvious he must've
trained really hard Otherwise hecouldn't have gotten this
strong so quickly!
SAWYER: Being able to adapt toany situation and choose the
most effective moves I learnedhow to do all of that from Ash!
ASH: They've really surprisedme. Greninja, Aerial Ace!
GRENINJA: [AFFIRMATIVE]
SAWYER: Heads up!
SCEPTILE: [BRACING]
GRENINJA: [RUNNING]
GRENINJA: [AERIAL ACE MOVE]
SCEPTILE: [DODGING]
GRENINJA: [SHOCKED]
GRENINJA: [FRUSTRATED]
ASH: Greninja, here we go!
GRENINJA: [QUESTIONING]
ASH: Allright We're gonna battle as one!
GRENINJA: [RUNNING]
SCEPTILE: [QUESTIONING]
ASH: It's not happening!
CLEMONT: The waveformsThey're separating!
ASH: Wait. How did wedo it in the first place?!
GRENINJA: [QUESTIONING]
SAWYER: All right,Sceptile, use Leaf Storm!
SCEPTILE: [LEAF STORM MOVE]
GRENINJA: [IMPACT]
ASH: No, Greninja!
PIKACHU: [YELLING]
SAWYER:Finish this with Leaf Blade!
SCEPTILE: [LEAF BLADE MOVE]
GRENINJA: [IMPACT]
GRENINJA: [PAINED]
SCEPTILE: [SATISFIED]
ASH: Greninja, you okay?!
GRENINJA: [EXHAUSTED]
PIKACHU: [WORRIED]
ASH: Guess we lost.
GRENINJA: [AFFIRMATIVE]
SAWYER: We beatGreninja We did it
SAWYER: Amazing! We won!Sceptile, we really beat Ash!
SCEPTILE: [AGREEMENT]
BONNIE:I can't believe Ash lost.
CLEMONT: It happens sometimes.
It's almostimpossible to win every battle.
SERENA: And don't forgetSawyer's gotten really strong.
CLEMONT: Right. I can't imaginehow hard he must have trained to
become so strong so quickly.
ASH:Thanks, Greninja. Now, return.
PIKACHU: [CONCERNED]
ASH: Sawyer got me good.
PIKACHU: [QUESTIONING]
SAWYER: Ash?
SAWYER: Uh, do youthink I've gotten strong?
ASH: Yeah. You're really strong!
ASH: You surprised me
ASH: I wonder why wecouldn't make it happen today.
CLEMONT: I really have no idea.
Your battle pulses didn'toverlap even once during the
whole time you were battling.
ASH: Ah, forget it!No point making ourselves crazy.
ASH: You'd better not get usedto beating me, though! Okay?
SAWYER: Okay!
ASH: Now, let's get back onthe road to the Snowbelle Gym!
PIKACHU: [AFFIRMATIVE]
SAWYER: Hey, do youthink I could come along?
It would be awesome to be therewhen you have your battle!
ASH: Sure! You can watchme win my eighth Gym badge!
Let's all go!
PIKACHU: [AFFIRMATIVE]
ASH: Ah, Snowbelle City.There it is, up ahead!
PIKACHU: [EXCITED]
NARRATOR: Our heroes are finallyclosing in on Snowbelle
City, and Ash's battle to winhis eighth Kalos Gym badge is
soon to begin,as the journey continues!
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Japanese anime follows Ash a young trainer of fictional creatures called Pokémon.
Japanese anime follows Ash a young trainer of fictional creatures called Pokémon.