AG053 · Game Winning Assist

Synopsis

What happens.

Ash and his friends rush through Fiery Path after May's Skitty disturbed a group of wild Slugma. A crack in the cavern walls offers a glimmer of hope, so Ash has Pikachu use Iron Tail to create an escape route.

Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's AG053 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.

Story arc · AG041-AG092

Advanced Challenge.

May enters Hoenn Contests; Ash continues the gym challenge. Includes the Mirage Island filler and Norman's Petalburg Gym battle (a high point of the era).

Pokémon featured · 10

Who appears.

Linked entries open the species page on the Pokédex. Items without a sprite (alternate forms, regional variants, generic group references) fall back to a name pill.

Combusken

Pikachu

Meowth

Wobbuffet

Skitty

Seviper

Cacnea

Numel

Furret

Slugma

More from this arc

Other episodes in Advanced Challenge.

• AG041 What You Seed is What You Get 2004-09-11
• AG042 Love at First Flight 2004-10-16
• AG043 Let Bagons Be Bagons 2004-09-18
• AG044 The Princess and the Togepi 2004-09-25
• AG045 A Togepi Mirage! 2004-10-02
• AG046 Candid Camerupt! 2004-10-09
• AG047 I Feel Skitty! 2004-10-23
• AG048 ZigZag Zangoose! 2004-10-23