Ep 30. A Meditite Fight!
- May 8, 2004
In Pokemon the Series season 6 episode 30, titled A Meditite Fight!, Ash and his friends continue their journey through Hoenn region. Finally arriving in Verdanturf Town, the group decides to take a break and explore the local surroundings.
As they wander around the town, they come across a group of people who are preparing for a big battle tournament. Curiosity gets the best of them, and they decide to stick around and watch. The tournament features a unique combination of Pokemon battles and martial arts, with the winner earning a special prize.
As the competition begins, the gang sets their sights on a young trainer named Shauna who is participating in the tournament with her Meditite. Shauna reveals that she has a special bond with Meditite and has trained it in a style that fuses martial arts with Pokemon battles. Intrigued, Ash challenges Shauna to a battle, and thus begins a fierce competition between the two.
The battle between Ash and Shauna is heated, with both trainers showcasing their skills in battle and blending martial arts techniques with Pokemon moves. However, as the battle wears on, Ash realizes that Shauna's Meditite might be too strong for him to defeat.
As the battle intensifies, Team Rocket sees an opportunity to steal Meditite and make a quick getaway. Ash and Shauna join forces to take on the villains. Together, they are able to overpower Team Rocket and rescue Meditite.
After their triumph, Shauna reveals her ultimate goal is to become a Pokemon Master while Ash shares his goal of becoming a Pokemon Champion. The two decide to travel together temporarily, until they reach their next destination.
The episode ends with the two of them expressing their admiration for each other’s Martial Arts/Pokemon battle fusion style of training and hoping for the opportunity to battle each other again in the future. The group sets off towards their next destination, eager to see what new challenges await them.
