Pokémon the Series: XY / XYZ · XY arc

XY024 · Climbing the Walls!

Name: Climbing the Walls!
Released: 2014-07-05

ショウヨウジム戦！ピカチュウ対チゴラス！！

US air. 2014-07-05 JP air. 2014-04-24 Season. XY (S17) Position. Episode 24 of 140 in XY

Synopsis

What happens.

Finishing up lunch by the Route 8, Ash is keen to get back to training for his upcoming Cyllage Gym battle.

Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's XY024 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.

Story arc · XY001-XY049

XY.

Ash arrives in Kalos with Pikachu; meets Serena, Clemont, and Bonnie. Picks up Froakie. Lumiose Gym puzzle introduces Clemont. Sycamore's lab introduces Mega Evolution.

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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 XY.

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.