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Pokémon: Wired For Battle

When the most promising trainee at a Pokémon dojo abandons battle altogether, opting to gather information for his comprehensive Poké-database instead, it's up to Ash and friends to convince him that battling, and life for that matter, is more than just a matter of probability.


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Episode Info


Episode number: 3x24
Production Number: 324
Airdate: Saturday February 24th, 2001

Director: (Unknown)
Writer: (Unknown)


Guest Stars
Dan GreenDan Green
As Shingo
Recurring

Recap

It's another perfect day as Ash and co. continue their way to Azalea Town. Lurking nearby is Team Rocket. Meowth asks what their plan to capture Pikachu is. Jessie and James tell Meowth that they are going to go ahead of Ash and co. and then dig a hole. Meowth likes the plan. A suspicious man walks up to Team Rocket and asks them if they want to have a Pokémon battle. Team Rocket agrees, a Pokémon comes out, and Team Rocket screams...

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Episode Notes
Who's That Pokémon: Cyndaquil

Cartoon Network Air Date: August 11, 2004

Scizor makes his first appearence in this episode

In other languages
French: Engagé pour combattre
Italian: Incontri virtuali
Latin American Spanish: ¡Batalla computarizada!
Spanish: Conectado para el combate

Ash teaches Shingo about battles.



Episode Quotes
James: It's time Team Rocket enter the Hi-tech world of information.
Meowth: If we could download all the data from that kids hard drive, we'd have all the information on all the top trainers,and their pokemon!
James: That way, we'd know exactly who to battle, and how to battle.
Jessie/Meowth: Yay!
Jessie: Uh, what does download mean?
(James/Meowth aigh)

Later)

Meowth: Ok Go!
James: We're logged on.
Jessie: It's time to download. (pulls on cable)
James: Wait, Jessie, what are you doing?!
Jessie: What does it look like, I'm downloading his whole computer!



Episode Goofs
It is said that Scizor are known for their speed, however Scizor actually have a lower base speed than Scyther

Shingo commands his Scizor to finish the match with False Swipe, but False Swipe is a move that can't KO a Pokémon.



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