Air Date: Jun 21, 2003

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Having finally seen stability restored to the Blackthorn Gym, Ash and Claire face off in a gym battle. Ash opens with a surprise entry, his Read More

Having finally seen stability restored to the Blackthorn Gym, Ash and Claire face off in a gym battle. Ash opens with a surprise entry, his Snorlax, and defeats Claire's Kingdra to take victory in the first round. Claire quickly comes back, wearing Snorlax down with her Gyarados. Ash sends in Pikachu, hoping its advantage as an Electric Pokemon will be enough to defeat Claire's Water Pokemon. It isn't until he puts Pikachu's speed to use, however, that he emerges victorious. At two to one, Ash is only one win away from earning his final badge, but this last round—against Claire's Dragonair—promises to be the hardest one yet. Read Less