Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon · Sun & Moon Ultra Adventures arc

SM080 · Not Caving Under Pressure!

サンドの嵐!氷穴のダブルバトル!!

US air. 2018-11-24 JP air. 2018-06-28 Season. Sun & Moon: Ultra Adventures (S21) Position. Episode 80 of 146 in Sun & Moon

Synopsis

What happens.

Ash and ashcl make their way towards the ferry bound for Melemele Island after finishing their stay-over tour of the Hokulani Observatory. Poipole flies ahead and notices a shortcut sign leading to a cave route.

Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's SM080 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.

Story arc · SM044-SM092

Sun & Moon Ultra Adventures.

Ultra Beasts arc. The Aether Foundation's plot deepens; Lusamine's Nihilego possession arc lands. Ash captures Lycanroc and Naganadel.

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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.

More from this arc

Other episodes in Sun & Moon Ultra Adventures.

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.