Pokémon: Going Apricorn

Ash, Misty, Brock and the girl are walking through the woods, the girl explains that getting PokeBalls is a lot more complicated than people think. They approach a large tree but fall into a covered hole. Team Rocket comes and Meowth lassos Pikachu with a rope, then Jessie puts him into an electric-proof jar.

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Episode Info

Episode number: 3x27
Production Number: 327
Airdate: Saturday March 17th, 2001

Director: (Unknown)
Writer: (Unknown)

Guest Stars

Stan Hart
voiced Professor Oak

Recurring

Ted Lewis
voiced Tracey Sketchit

Recurring

Recap

Ash and co. have finally found Kurt, the man they have been searching for. At Kurt's house, Mazie, Kurt's granddaughter, thanks Ash and co. for saving the town and her grandfather. Kurt sincerely thanks them, too. Ash tells Kurt that he has something for him, and that they were sent by Professor Oak. Mazie asks Kurt who Professor Oak is. Kurt tells her that he is the greatest Pokémon researcher in the world. Ash hands the GS Ball over to Kurt. Ash and co. are excited to hear what the GS Ball is, and Kurt says that it's some kind of Pokéball. They sigh over the fact that Kurt doesn't know much already. Kurt reassures them that he will know more once he has a closer examination...

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Episode Notes

Ash, Brock and Misty each receive a Fast Ball.

Brock uses his to catch a Pineco.

Ash leaves the GS Ball with Kurt.

In other languages
French: Suspens en suspend
Italian: Uno strano frutto
Latin American Spanish: ¡Pokébolas Apricorn!
Spanish: Cultivando Bonguri

Who's That Pokémon: Lugia

Cartoon Network Air Date: August 17, 2004

Apricorn Pokéball Effects

Red Arpicorn - Level Ball
Pink Arpicorn - Love Ball
Blue Arpicorn - Lure Ball
Yellow Arpicorn - Moon Ball
Green Arpicorn - Friend Ball
Black Arpicorn - Heavy Ball
White Apricorn - Fast Ball

These are for the G/S/C games only

Pineco is the only capture Brock makes in Johto, and the only Pokémon to get caught by a Fast Ball.

Tracey makes a quick appearence in this episode.

Title Pun: Going Ape