PJ040: A Crackling Raid Battle!

- (Japanese: VSサンダー！Template:Furiganaレイドバトル！！, Hepburn: VS Zapdos! Legendary Raid Battle!!) is the 40th episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series.

Synopsis

When Ash and the others are enjoying their snowcones in the Cerise Laboratory, a huge thunderstorm draws close. While they sense the presence of biological energy, they realize the legendary Pokémon Zapdos might be nearby. When the heroes found Zapdos, they have a Raid Battle against it, with some unexpected helpers.

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Trivia

• Who's That Pokémon?: Zapdos
• This is the first episode to air on a Friday timeslot.
• Similar to Ash in All Fired Up!, Goh expresses a desire to catch a member of the Legendary Birds.
  • The bird in question for the former is Moltres while the bird in question for the latter is Zapdos.
• This is one of the rare occasions Jessie and James don't recite their motto.
  • Speaking of which, this episode and the aforementioned one from the original series are the only epsiodes whcih a character other than them wants to catch a legendary.
• When Goh battled Zapdos, the opening is used as an insert song near the end.
• For some reason, its production team was only revelaed after its premiere in Japan.

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