May offers a Swablu a place on her team, Swablu chooses to go with May despite Swablu's flock showing up.ДЄsh and his friends arrive in Petalburg City.ДЇlannery meets Norman and Caroline for the first time.ДЄsh prepares for his Gym battle with Norman.ДЄsh's Pikachu is revealed to have Static as his Ability.ДЄsh's Grovyle is revealed to have Overgrow as its Ability.ДЄsh has his Gym match with Norman and wins, earning him the Balance Badge.ДЄsh learns that the next Gym is located in Fortree City and decides to head there. May participates in and wins the Verdanturf Contest, earning her second Ribbon.ДЄsh and his friends leave Verdanturf Town.ДЄsh's Treecko evolves into Grovyle and learns Leaf Blade. May learns that a PokГ©mon Contest will be held in Verdanturf Town.ДЄsh and his friends arrive in Verdanturf Town and meet up with Drew again. Wattson's Electrike evolves into a Manectric.ДЄsh has an unofficial rematch with Wattson and loses.ДЄsh's Torkoal is revealed to know Iron Defense. Wanting to learnabout other PokГ©mon Gyms.ДЄsh and his friends decide to head to Petalburg City via Mauville City for Ash's next Gym battle.ДЇlanneryвЂ™s Numel is revealed to know Ember.ДЄsh and his friends return to Mauville City while on their way to Petalburg City, and meet Wattson and Watt again. May wins the Fallarbor Contest and earns her first Ribbon.ДЄsh and his friends meet up with Thatcher again.ДЄsh and his friends arrive in Lavaridge Town and meet FlanneryвЂ™s Grandfather, the semi-retired Gym Leader.ДЇlannery is revealed to be the actual Gym Leader of Lavaridge.ДЇlannery's Torchic evolves into Combusken and learns Fire Spin and Sky Uppercut.ДЄsh battles Flannery, the fight ends in a tie, but Flannery gives Ash the Heat Badge anyway.ДЇlannery decides to continue traveling with Ash. May and Drew compete in the Fallarbor Town PokГ©mon Contest. Jessie's Seviper is revealed to know Bite.ДЄsh and his friends arrive in Fallarbor Town and meet up with Drew again.Дrew is revealed to have earned three Contest Ribbons already. James's Cacnea is revealed to know Sandstorm. Nicholai is revealed to have challenged Norman and lost. Nicholai is revealed to have obtained a Zangoose, while his Mudkip has evolved into a Marshtomp. Misty leaves Togetic in the Mirage Kingdom and returns to Cerulean City.ДЄsh and his friends meet up with Nicholai again.

Misty's Gyarados is revealed to know Flamethrower. Misty's Togepi learns Safeguard and later evolves into Togetic.ДЄsh learns that Misty has obtained a Gyarados.

Misty returns, with May, Max, and Flannery meeting her for the first time.ДЇlannery battles Misty, the fight ends in a tie. A notable highlight ITTLвЂ™s version is Flannery battling Misty.ДЄsh and his friends leave Mauville City and decide to head first to Fallarbor Town for May's next Contest, and then to Lavaridge Town for Ash's next Gym battle. Saturday Morning SeptemвЂ“ September 10, 2005Д¬ontinuing from Pokemon Advanced, Advanced Challenge continues the changes from TTL with Jigglypuff stalking Ash and Co. Screenshot from Episode 55, Passing the Torch

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