Ep. 40: Cilan Defeats Trip While Ash Faces Georgia in Nimbasa Tournament
Aired on July 21, 2011
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The Nimbasa Town Club Battle Tournament progresses through several fifth, sixth, and seventh round victories by Cilan, Stephan, and Luke. Iris completes the first round by defeating Jimmy Ray in the eighth match. Following these results, Trip departs, stating that observing Ash’s potential loss will not aid his growth. The narrative then shifts to the second round, where Ash competes against Georgia in the opening match. Ash selects Snivy for the battle, while Georgia chooses Pawniard to face him. This encounter marks the beginning of the next stage in the ongoing tournament competition.
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- Ep. 37 · Cilan Enters a Team Rocket Fishing Contest for a Golden Rod
- Ep. 38 · Ash and friends help Luke film a movie featuring Zorua while Team Rocket interferes
- Ep. 39 · Ash enters Nimbasa Town battle tournaments after discovering his location
- Ep. 40 · Cilan Defeats Trip While Ash Faces Georgia in Nimbasa Tournament
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- Ep. 42 · Semi-Final and Final Club Battles Determine the Winner
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