Pokémon Horizons Season 1, Episode 86: The Rising Volt Tacklers vs. the Explorers!

The Pendant That Starts It All (1)

Liko arrives at Indigo Academy and meets her partner Pokémon, Sprigatito.

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The Pendant That Starts It All (2)

Friede, Captain Pikachu and the Rising Volt Tacklers step up to help protect Liko.

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For Sure! 'Cause Sprigatito's with Me!

Liko, Friede and the other Rising Volt Tacklers set out to rescue Sprigatito.

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The Treasure After the Storm!

As Liko settles in on the Brave Olivine, the Fuecoco who lives on the ship goes missing!

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Found You, Fuecoco!

After Roy sneaks onto the Brave Olivine, he and Fuecoco get their chance to shine!

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The Ancient Poké Ball!

A Rayquaza suddenly emerges from Roy’s Ancient Poké Ball, leaving everyone with questions!

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Special Training with Cap!

Liko and Roy learn a thing or two about Pokémon battles from Friede and Captain Pikachu!

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The Door That Never Opens

While the rest of the crew goes shopping, Liko ramps up her efforts to befriend Dot.

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Welcome to Paldea!

Back in Paldea, the time has come for Liko to part ways with the Rising Volt Tacklers.

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Nemona and Brassius and...

Liko and Roy arrive in Artazon, but gym leader Brassius is in an artistic slump!

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Arboliva's Forest

Searching for Arboliva, Liko, Roy and Mollie discover a forest devastated by wildfire.

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The Future I Choose

After learning the story of the Ancient Adventurer, Liko is faced with a decision.

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An Unexpected Picnic!

While the Brave Olivine has its computer system rebooted, it’s picnic time for the crew!

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Fly! Wattrel!!

As Friede tracks suspicious activity, Roy comes up with some special training for Wattrel.

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Someone We Can't See! Whosawhatsit?!

Liko has gone missing, so Dot calls on a celebrity connection for help!

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Quaxly, We Can Do It

Officially a trainer, Dot teams up with Quaxly to help take back Liko’s stolen pendant!

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Special Training Time!

Fuecoco and Wattrel aren't getting along, so Roy sets up some teamwork training!

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Flying Pikachu, Rising Higher and Higher!

Friede tells the Rising Volt Tacklers the story of how he and Captain Pikachu first met.

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The Bittersweet Truth

A stop at the Battle Café in Motostoke brings back painful memories for Murdock.

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Kabu's Battle Training!

Liko, Roy and their Pokémon receive some red-hot training from Gym Leader Kabu!

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The Lonely Hatenna

After rescuing a wild Hatenna, Liko contemplates her own feelings and makes a new friend!

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Charge! Galar Mine!

Inside Galar Mine, Liko and the others find a Pokémon that doesn't seem happy to see them!

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Fiery Galarian Moltres

Faced with an enraged Galarian Moltres, Liko comes up with a different kind of strategy.

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Reunion at the Ancient Castle!

Finally meeting up with her grandma, Liko learns the identity of the pendant Pokémon.

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Rivals in the Dark of Night!

Working separately, Amethio and Hamber set out to steal Terapagos from Liko.

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Terapagos's Adventure!

A curious Liko tries to keep up with Terapagos as it explores the Brave Olivine.

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As Long As I'm with My Friends

A visit to the Wild Area turns into a curry-making adventure for the Rising Volt Tacklers!

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The Stolen Treasure

When Roy's Ancient Poké Ball is stolen, the Rising Volt Tacklers track down the thief!

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Orla and the Poké Ball Smith

When a Poké Ball factory goes on the fritz, Orla steps up to the challenge of fixing it!

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Slip and Crash! A Mystery Pokémon?!

Strange things are happening aboard the Brave Olivine - could a Pokémon be the cause?

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Song Within the Mist

Searching for Lapras, the Rising Volt Tacklers investigate an odd white mist over the sea.

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Lapras's Feelings for Its Friends

Liko comes up with a plan for confronting Lapras of the Six Heroes.

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Roar of the Black Rayquaza

Amethio challenges the black Rayquaza, and Terapagos displays some of its true power.

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Respective Departures

As Diana prepares to leave the Brave Olivine, Amethio battles Hamber to become stronger.

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The Wild Pair, Friede and Cap!

Friede and Captain Pikachu team up to rescue a lost Bramblin from Pokémon hunters.

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Mission: Find Oinkologne's Partner!

Nidothing, Liko and Roy help a female Oinkologne win the attention of a popular male.

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Fuecoco... Becomes a Crook?!

Fuecoco does its best to quell a group of angry wild Pokémon with song and dance!

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The SOS Is from Tandemaus?

Liko, Mollie and their Pokémon set out to save a Tandemaus pair separated by a storm.

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Tinkatink's Ideal Hammer

Dot befriends a Tinkatink that is determined to make just the right hammer!

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Farewell, Sprigatito?

Liko's partnership is put to the test after an accident causes Sprigatito to return home.

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A Wild Mom Appears!

The Rising Volt Tacklers are visited by Dot's mum, and she's here to take Dot home!

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Transform! Hero of the Seas, Palafin

During a day at the beach, Liko and Roy meet a Pokémon with a superhero secret!

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A Challenge from the Explorers

While shopping in a seaside town, Liko and Roy receive a strange invitation to battle!

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The Plan to Capture Rayquaza (1)

The Rising Volt Tacklers uncover a plot by the Explorers to capture the black Rayquaza.

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From So Far Away (2)

A battle against the black Rayquaza makes Liko realise all she has accomplished so far!

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Welcome to Naranja Academy!

Liko, Roy and Dot begin their first day of Tera training in the Paldea Region!

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Put Your Heart into It!

Liko and Floragato try out Terastallisation in a battle against Cortondo Gym leader Katy.

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Sparkle! The Glow of Flame and Art

Roy's first Tera training test pits him against a familiar face - gym leader Brassius!

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Dot and Nidothing

Dot struggles to accept Iono’s plan to livestream their upcoming Tera training battle.

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Trending Terastallisation! Dance, Dance, Quaxly!

Dot creates a plan for her Tera training aptitude test against Iono - but will it work?

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The Flower Tower

Liko keeps getting distracted by Hatenna and Terapagos, and Floragato isn't happy!

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Wattrel's High Wind Warning!

When Roy needs help, Wattrel gets a chance to show its trainer just how much it has grown!

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Hatenna and the Otherworldly

Liko, Roy, and Dot search for an eerie Pokémon known as the Otherworldly.

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The Treasure of Eternity

Friede visits his former workplace to look for clues about the mystery behind Terapagos.

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Showdown! The Paldea Elite Four (1)

Liko, Roy and Dot are back at Naranja Academy in time to battle the Elite Four!

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Liko vs. Rika! Toward the Battle's End (2)

During a match against Rika of the Elite Four, Liko realises what battling is all about.

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The Terapagos I Don't Know

A visit to Naranja Academy results in answers, and new questions, about Terapagos.

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Food Fit for a Kingambit!

Dot shines when dysfunction is on the menu for Kingambit and a struggling café!

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Dance, Quaxly! The Blue Medali Step!

Dot, Quaxly and Tinkatink face gym leader Larry in their latest Tera training test.

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Roy and Fuecoco's First Snow!

On the way to Montenevera, Liko, Roy and Dot make a pit stop on snowy Glaseado Mountain.

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Resonating Spirits in a Challenge to Ryme!

Roy and Fuecoco make singing their strategy in a Tera Training usage test against Ryme.

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A New Song for Fuecoco

In a rematch against Ryme, Roy and Fuecoco take the power of their song to the next level.

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Ice Battle! Cold-Eyed Grusha

Liko and her Pokémon face gym leader Grusha in battle on top of snowy Glaseado Mountain.

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The Approaching Shadow!

The explorers cause Liko to become separated from Roy and Dot on Glaseado Mountain.

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Liko and Amethio

Liko and Amethio are trapped in a freezing cave and must work together to escape.

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Infiltrating the System! Naranja Academy in Danger!

Liko, Roy and Dot jump into action when the Explorers stage an attack on Naranja Academy.

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Shine On, Terastallization! Liko vs. Roy!

As Tera training comes to an end, Liko and Roy face off in battle at Naranja Academy.

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Into a New Sky! The Brave Olivine!

Back on the Brave Olivine, Liko, Roy and Dot receive an unexpected challenge to battle.

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Roy Is Crocalor, and Crocalor Is Roy!

Roy and Crocalor accidentally switch places while exploring a festival in Kitakami.

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Tinkatink's Hammer Wasn't Made in a Day

Tinkatink puts up a fight when a wild Bombirdier tries to mess with its beloved hammer.

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Encounters at the Crystal Pool

Encounters at the Crystal Pool lead to battles, new friends and discoveries about the past.

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The Search for Kleavor!

Joined by Perrin, the Rising Volt Tacklers set out to find Kleavor on Tengu Mountain.

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Kleavor the Solitary Warrior

Liko, Roy and Dot finally find Kleavor of the Six Heroes and it wants to battle!

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The Three Explorers

Diana returns and tells the Rising Volt Tacklers about the true origin of the Explorers.

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The Wonders of the World!

At the Crystal Pool, Rystal recalls when she, Lucius and Gibeon reached Laqua.

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Wynaut? Wy-Yes!

The Rising Volt Tacklers meet up with a former member who might know Entei's whereabouts.

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Ludlow's Homecoming!

A trip to Olivine City gives Ludlow a chance to reminisce about his home town.

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Entei's Fierce Battle Cry!

The Rising Volt Tacklers work together to battle Entei after finally tracking it down.

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Over the Top!

Chairwoman Geeta challenges Liko, Roy and Dot to a battle to test their strength.

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Total-lie Awesome Pokémon in Area Zero?!

A descent into the Great Crater of Paldea reveals wonders and Pokémon beyond imagination.

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The Pillar of Fire

The Rising Volt Tacklers locate Entei of the Six Heroes, but something seems off.

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Beyond the Shining Rainbow

The Rising Volt Tacklers finally get a rematch with the Black Rayquaza!

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The Truth Revealed!

Amethio searches for answers about his grandfather's history and goals.

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Where the Land Meets the Sky

The Rising Volt Tacklers visit a mountain town on the way to Laqua.

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The Pokémon Paradise of Laqua!

Following a long journey, the Rising Volt Tacklers finally reach Laqua!

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Guided by the Black Rayquaza!

After 100 years, the secrets of Laqua finally come to light.

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The Earthshaking White Zygarde

Liko and friends show their strength in a battle against Gibeon and the White Zygarde.

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Where the Adventure Leads

Terapagos uses its power to purify Laqua, but a new threat waits in the shadows.

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Eyes to the Skies Once Again (1)

Life is back to normal for Roy and friends, until wild Pokémon begin to act strangely...

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Eyes to the Skies Once Again (2)

After a year apart, Roy visits Liko at Indigo Academy to ask for her help.

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Following Traces of Laquium

Liko, Roy and Dot investigate a report of Pokémon affected by Laquium.

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Clash of the Nidothing Fans!

Liko and Meowscarada face off against a fellow Nidothing fan who really loves Litten.

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The Pokémon Center Lady

Liko and Roy reunite with one of their friends from the Rising Volt Tacklers.

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The Strong Sphere

Trainers put an intriguing new device into action at an Exceed testing centre.

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Crash! Team Dragon Rampage!

An encounter with a gang of Dragon Tamers leads Liko and Roy to an unexpected reunion.

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The Prankster

With Iono's help, Dot confronts a trainer who has been playing pranks with his Stunfisk.

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Reunion in Cortondo

Liko, Roy and Ult reunite with Dot and Murdock in Cortondo.

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Orla, Grounded

Memories come flooding back when Orla is asked to build a new airship.

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We Are the Rising Volt Tacklers!

The Rising Volt Tacklers reunite and prepare to take to the skies once more.

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Terastallization vs. Mega Evolution!

Now reunited, the Rising Volt Tacklers head to Naranja Academy, where they present their findings, run into old friends and face off in a super showdown!

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The Knight in the Ruins

Searching for traces of Laquium, Liko and Pagogo encounter a familiar Pokémon.

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Nidothing Love!

Liko, Roy and Dot team up with Zirc and Onia on an unusual mission!

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Charcadet's Wish!

Liko, Zirc and Onia find Amethio living on a deserted island.

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Riding the Waves

Amethio meets Mighty G, and a surfing Gholdengo wows the Rising Volt Tacklers.

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The Dusk Ball That Wouldn't Open

Ult leaves the Brave Olivine after an argument with Roy.

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Friends as Two, Me and You

Roy and Ult must work together when they get caught in the Explorers' trap.

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Taking the Next Steps

Diana arrives with new info about Terapagos and the Six Heroes.

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Tinkatuff's Hammer Wasn't Made in a Year!

Tinkatuff goes on a quest to find the perfect metal for completing its hammer.

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The Six Heroes Unleashed!

The Explorers lure in the Rising Volt Tacklers for a battle against former friends.

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Better, Farther, Stronger!

The Rising Volt Tacklers struggle to keep up against the rampaging Six Heroes.

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Mega Evolution - Roy

Roy recounts his first meetings with Lucario and Ult in Lumiose City.

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Mega Evolution - Ult

A tough loss causes Ult to consider what it means to be a Pokémon Trainer.

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Mega Evolution - Bonds

Roy and Ult return to the Lost Mayo Maze for a rematch with Lucario.

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Tera☆Sparkle! Blueberry Academy

Liko and the others travel to Blueberry Academy, a school where Pokémon battles are extremely popular, in order to train! There, they meet Taro from the Bluebereague Elite Four, who gives them a tour of the Terarium Dome inside the academy. They also meet Anne and Nemo again, and Roy ends up getting his first battle with Nemo in quite a while......?!

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Training Begins! Terarium Dome

Liko and the others begin their battle training against all kinds of different Pokémon in the Terarium Dome in order to get stronger... However, Uruto soon goes missing...?! Meanwhile, Roy receives training from Kakitsubata from the Bluebereague Elite Four! Kakitsubata's motto is "keep it chill", and his training is a bit out of the ordinary...?!

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Pop Quiz: What Does Uruto's Training Involve?

Taro tells Uruto that his training is going to involve studying Pokémon...?! Uruto is reluctant to do this, so Taro proposes a battle with the condition that he'll do as she says if he loses! Uruto takes on Taro's Doryuzu with extreme confidence, but... ends up struggling badly. And when Taro starts giving him Pokémon pop quizes during the battle, he gets even more bewildered...?!

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Liko and Tebrim - The Bond of Happiness!

Anne invites Liko along for "Metamon Block Hunting", during which she ends up doing some battle training against Anne's Daikenki. When Liko notices that Tebrim doesn't seem to be doing what it actually desires to do out of consideration for Masquernya and Carbou, she gently tells it that it can do what it wants to. However, Anne seems to have her own thoughts on this?

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Give it Your All, Achigator - For the Sake of Tomorrow

Briar gathers Liko and the others to tell them about Terapagos' secrets and her theory for how the Rakulium can be purified. After hearing what she has to say, Roy wants to leave Blueberry Academy immediately. Seeing this, Kakitsubata suggests they have a Pokémon battle first, and while Roy is initially hesistant, Liko and the others successfully encourage him to engage in this rematch...!

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Dot and Botan! Top Secret Mission

Dot and Botan make their way into the Exceed Museum in order to obtain data on the Rakulium! They get past the heavy security and everything seems to be going well... until Collecurei goes missing?! Not only that, but they then get spotted by Rubella and Indi! Things get even worse when Agate shows up as well... Will the duo manage to safely escape Exceed Museum?!

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Catcher in the Sky

Friede is finally coming back! Liko and the others head to the scheduled landing point to meet up with his ship as it returns from space. However, the spaceship malfunctions and is going to crash into the ground due to the parachute not opening... Things are looking really bad as a desperate Friede rescue operation is put into motion!

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Wings of Blazing Heat! Roy VS Friede

Friede has returned from his investigation in space, and tells the group about his encounter with Instructor Starmie and the new information he gathered on the Rakulium. Roy then ends up having a battle against him... but if Roy loses, the Rising Volt Tacklers will be disbanded?! Roy and Laudbon take on Friede and Lizardon, whom they've always looked up to! Will Roy be able to surpass Friede?!

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Tremble with Fear! Kibi-Kibi Panic on the Ship

The Rising Volt Tacklers are waiting on the airship for Liko's grandmother Diana to arrive when they suddenly realize Murdock and the others have disappeared. Liko, Roy, Dot and Uruto start looking for clues... but what they find is a group of adults closing in on them while dancing an uncanny dance and chanting "Kibikibi"?! They try to escape, but then start disappearing themselves, one by one... There is "something" on the ship...

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Storming Explorers Headquarters!

Having realized that the Six Heroes are being held captive at Explorers Headquarters, Liko and the others launch a rescue operation together with Amethio. The operation is proceeding smoothly as they make their way into the headquarters, but they then suddenly find Rubella and Indi standing in their way! Liko's Carbou and Amethio's Soublades take them on; Will they be able to overcome this challenge by working together?!

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Get the Six Heroes Back!

Liko and the others had finally reached the Six Heroes... however, they end up separated due to Spinel's schemes and now have to face the Six Heroes in one-on-one battles as the Super Strong Spheres make them run wild?! Despite the deep trouble they now find themselves in, they fight their opponents with the power they've gained during their training! Everything to get back the Six Heroes!!

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A Battle You Can't Afford to Lose! The Bond That's Put to the Test!!

Liko and the others visit Orange Academy in order to prevent the Strong Spheres from getting rolled out. However, while they manage to ban their usage at the academy thanks to Principal Clavel stepping in, their fellow former Terastal trainee Bok remains unconvinced and challenges Liko to a battle. If she loses, the ban will be lifted?!

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Hyper Training! Everyone's Respective Feelings!

Liko and the others resolve to get even stronger for the sake of eradicating the Rakulium. And not only does Nemo and the others end up helping them with their battle training, so does Hassaku from the Paldea Elite Four.

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Step by Step! Dot and Welkamo!!

Dot has decided to leave the position as one of the 18 Teras Type Trainers in favor of a support role, but Welkamo is still doing battle training with all its might without her. When Nanjamo sees this, she points out to Dot that she and her Pokémon are no longer on the same page and challenges her to a battle! During this battle, Dot ends up being completely overwhelmed by Nanjamo and Harabarie, but when she sees Welkamo's refusal to give up...?

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The Time Has Come for the Showdown with the Black Rayquaza

Roy and the others visit the Dragon Shrine to meet with the Black Rayquaza. After Roy manages to get through to it, Pagogo helps it Dragon Terastallize! A battle for the purpose of testing Roy and Uruto's strength then begins; And this time, it's for the sake of becoming its true Partner... The Time Has Come for the Showdown with the Black Rayquaza?!

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Hambel on the Night of the Blood Moon

The Strong Spheres have finally been released and are now in use all over the world... And Liko and the others are more determined than ever to get rid of the Rakulium this time around. Meanwhile, Sango, Onyx and Agate head towards Rakua to guard it against intruders when someone appears before them... Hamber! A fierce battle begins between Hamber the teacher and the three students he once taught?!

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The Time Has Come! Gather, Companions!

Friede goes to Hakko City in order to meet up with the Rising Volt Tacklers. However, he gets followed by someone kind of suspicious... Meanwhile, Nemo, Botan, Anne and other members of the 18 Teras Type Trainers show up at Liko and the others' as they prepare to head to Rakua! And a certain couple other people show up as well...?!

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Grudge Match! Lucario's Challenge!!

Roy and Lucario were unable to master the new Mega Evolution. But while Lucario is getting impatient, Roy suggests that it relaxes a bit instead...?! The two then end up battling Master Mayonnaise's Luchabull again.... and during this battle, they manage to discover a new way to use Wave Guidance. After that, they acquire the new Mega Evolution as well?!

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Towards the Final Fight

The operation meant to fully eradicate the Rakulium finally begins! The group splits into two and heads towards the central parts of Rakua, but as Liko and the others make their way through the forest, Rubella and Indi appear before them and send out Desukarn and Deathbarn that have been strengthened with Strong Spheres! Dot, Nemo and Botan stay behind to battle, letting Liko continue onward on her own, but...?!

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The Ultimate Showdown! Mega Evolution!!

Awakening! The Catastrophic Rakurium Core