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The Best Episodes of Pokémon Season 12

Every episode of Pokémon Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Pokémon Season 12!

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Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Pokémon Season 12 Episode 1 - Get Your Rotom Running!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Get Your Rotom Running!

    S12:E1

    After hearing about a delicacy called Old Gateau, our heroes pay a visit to the Old Chateau, where it's made, and encounter some spooky surprises!

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 2 - A Breed Stampede!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #2 - A Breed Stampede!

    S12:E2

    As Dawn trains in preparation to enter the Chocovine Pokémon Contest with her Piloswine, she is caught off guard by the challenges that present themselves.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 3 - Ancient Family Matters!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Ancient Family Matters!

    S12:E3

    Canalave Gym Leader Byron is back in town, and our heroes are all fired up for Ash's battle with him-only to discover that it's going to have to wait!

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 4 - Dealing with Defensive Types!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Dealing with Defensive Types!

    S12:E4

    The day of Ash's battle with Byron at the Canalave Gym has arrived, and battling with this Gym Leader is something Ash will never forget!

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 5 - Leading a Stray!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Leading a Stray!

    S12:E5

    When our heroes find a group of Wailord blocking the boat that was to take them to Chocovine Town, Ash discovers an ailing Wailmer with a big problem!

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 6 - Steeling Peace of Mind!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Steeling Peace of Mind!

    S12:E6

    After rushing to Iron Island to help out their friend Barry and his struggling Empoleon, our heroes discover that all the island's Steel-type Pokémon are in the same state!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 7 - Saving the World from Ruins!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Saving the World from Ruins!

    S12:E7

    Our heroes have joined forces with Riley and his Lucario to battle Team Galactic for the fate of Iron Island!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 8 - Cheers on Castaways Isle!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Cheers on Castaways Isle!

    S12:E8

    After being kidnapped by Team Rocket, Pikachu and Piplup are stranded on a deserted island, where they meet a lot of friendly Pokémon-and one that's friendly and mysterious!

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 9 - Hold the Phione!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Hold the Phione!

    S12:E9

    Our heroes discover that Chocovine Town is one of the few places where the rare Pokémon Phione can be seen!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 10 - Another One Gabites the Dust!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Another One Gabites the Dust!

    S12:E10

    The day of the Chocovine Contest has finally arrived, and Dawn is faced with an opponent angrily determined to settle an old score!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 11 - Stealing the Conversation!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Stealing the Conversation!

    S12:E11

    On their way to Snowpoint City and Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes come across a most unusual Officer Jenny and her buddy Chatot!

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 12 - The Drifting Snorunt!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #12 - The Drifting Snorunt!

    S12:E12

    After getting lost in a blinding snowstorm on their way to Snowpoint City, our heroes come across a Froslass desperate to find its lost pal Snorunt.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 13 - Noodles! Roamin' Off!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Noodles! Roamin' Off!

    S12:E13

    When our heroes and Team Rocket find themselves in a gourmet noodle shop, a chain of circumstances leads to a Team Rocket breakup!

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 14 - Pursuing a Lofty Goal!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Pursuing a Lofty Goal!

    S12:E14

    On their way to Snowpoint City and Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes make a stop in Squallville for a Pokéringer competition-a special event for flying Pokémon!

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 15 - Trials and Adulations!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Trials and Adulations!

    S12:E15

    Continuing toward Snowpoint City, our heroes come across a fierce Aggron who provides Dawn and Mamoswine with a chance to learn and grow together.

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  16. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 16 - The Mysterious Creatures, Pocket Monsters!
    1.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Mysterious Creatures, Pocket Monsters!

    S12:E16

    The friends travel toward Snowpoint City.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 17 - The Lonely Snover!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #17 - The Lonely Snover!

    S12:E17

    On their way to Snowpoint City and Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes discover a lonely Snover who offers Grotle an unexpected gift!

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 18 - Stopped in the Name of Love!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Stopped in the Name of Love!

    S12:E18

    As Dawn prepares for her entry into the Sandalstraw Contest, something appears to be wrong with Piplup-and this ends up profoundly affecting Dawn and Piplup's relationship!

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 19 - Old Rivals, New Tricks!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Old Rivals, New Tricks!

    S12:E19

    It's the day of the Sandalstraw Pokémon Contest, and Dawn and her old friend and rival Kenny are going head to head!

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 20 - To Thine Own Pokémon Be True!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #20 - To Thine Own Pokémon Be True!

    S12:E20

    When our heroes decide to participate in the Pokémon Ping Pong competition, Ambipom's exceptional talent presents Dawn with an exceptional dilemma!

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 21 - Battling a Cute Drama!
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Battling a Cute Drama!

    S12:E21

    Stopping at Shelter Town on their way to Snowpoint City, our heroes meet a young girl who judges all Pokémon by their cuteness!

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 22 - Classroom Training!
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Classroom Training!

    S12:E22

    After arriving in Snowpoint City and meeting up with Dawn's rival Zoey, our heroes discover that Snowpoint Gym Leader Candice also teaches at the Pokémon Training School!

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 23 - Sliding into Seventh!
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Sliding into Seventh!

    S12:E23

    The moment of Ash's Snowpoint City Gym battle is finally here, and he now must face Candice and her formidable Pokémon!

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 24 - A Pyramiding Rage!
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #24 - A Pyramiding Rage!

    S12:E24

    Our heroes run into their old friend Brandon from the Battle Pyramid-and Ash's rival Paul, who challenges Brandon to a battle on the spot!

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Pokémon Season 12 Episode 25 - Pillars of Friendship!
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #25 - Pillars of Friendship!

    S12:E25

    The evil Pokémon Hunter J and her henchmen are on the loose again, and this time they're planning to capture the Legendary Pokémon Regigigas!

    Director:Unknown
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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Get Your Rotom Running!" is the best rated episode of "Pokémon" season 12. It scored 5/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/4/2008. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Breed Stampede!".