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JN129 · A Flood of Torrential Gains! (The Finals I:

Name: A Flood of Torrential Gains! (The Finals I:
Released: 2023-06-23

ファイナルI「激流」

US air. 2023-06-23 JP air. 2022-10-21 Season. Ultimate Journeys (S25) Position. Episode 129 of 147 in Journeys

Why this episode matters

Key episode in Journeys

Ash vs. Cynthia, Masters Eight semifinal. The match the games never gave us in voice; Cynthia's Garchomp vs. Ash's Lucario.

Synopsis

What happens.

Following an urgent summons by Project Mew, Goh has arrived in Slateport City in Hoenn, where he is quickly reunited with his fellow Chasers Horace and Gary.

Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's JN129 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.

Story arc · JN089-JN146

Pokémon Ultimate Journeys.

Masters Eight tournament. Ash defeats Steven, Cynthia, and finally Champion Leon in the finale. Becomes the canonical World Champion.

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Pokémon featured · 20

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.

Other episodes in Pokémon Ultimate Journeys.

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.