Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl · Diamond and Pearl arc

DP043 · Malice in Wonderland!

ムウマージ!悪夢からの脱出!!

US air. 2007-12-29 JP air. 2007-08-16 Season. Diamond and Pearl (S10) Position. Episode 43 of 191 in Diamond & Pearl

Synopsis

What happens.

Ash and his friends continue to head to Hearthome City. As they walk through the night trying to find the Pokémon Center, Brock's map leads them to a gate. Suddenly, heavy rain begins to fall and the group runs under the gate.

Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's DP043 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.

Story arc · DP001-DP052

Diamond and Pearl.

Ash arrives in Sinnoh, meets Dawn and her Piplup, reunites with Brock. Picks Turtwig from Rowan; the Sinnoh badge run begins. Paul introduced as a foil.

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Pokémon featured · 12

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.

More from this arc

Other episodes in Diamond and Pearl.

Episode synopsis from Bulbapedia, CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5. Editorial context (arc affiliation, cultural moments, character signatures) hand-verified May 2026. Pokémon, character names, and series titles © Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Inc., The Pokémon Company, OLM Inc. This is an unofficial fan reference.