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* ThisIsSomethingHesGotToDoHimself: Ash is all ready to help the Scyther fight off Team Rocket, but Tracey stops him to point out that Scyther needs to prove to itself it can do it without backup. It is willing to take Tracey's move commands though.
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* ThisIsSomethingHesGotToDoHimself: Ash is all ready to help the Scyther fight off Team Rocket, but Tracey stops him to point out that Scyther needs to prove to itself it can do it without backup. It is willing to take Tracey's move commands though.defend its tribe. Ash backs off and only sends Pikachu in for a final thunderbolt when Team Rocket start cheating.
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* ThisIsSomethingHesGotToDoHimself: Ash is all ready to help the Scyther fight off Team Rocket, but Tracey stops him to point out that Scyther needs to prove to itself it can do it without backup. It is willing to take Tracey's move commands though.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Even though Tracey's new Scyther is a BadassGrandpa, it just didn't have the stamina to beat a younger Scyther of similar skill and was subsequently banished from its tribe.
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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Misty makes it clear she's not happy about being on an island populated mostly by Bug-types.
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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Misty makes it clear she's not happy about being on an island populated mostly by Bug-types.Bug-types.
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* GracefulLoser: Not at first. For most of the episode Scyther remains embittered both at losing its tribe to a younger Scyther, and being so easily caught by Tracey. After rescuing its old tribe from Team Rocket with the help of the new Scyther leader, it leaves its old tribe on a positive note and happily accepts Tracey as its trainer.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tracey feels bad that he caught Scyther in order to get it to a Pokémon Center for treatment. Catching it in such a condition seriously damaged its pride.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tracey feels bad that he caught Scyther in order to get it to a Pokémon Center for treatment. Catching it in such a condition seriously damaged its pride.pride, especially since it was caught after Venonat put it to sleep rather than actually fighting it.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Even though Tracey's new Scyther is a BadassGrandpa, it just didn't have the stamina to beat a younger Scyther of similar skill and was subsequently banished from its tribe.
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* CurbstompBattle: A literal example in Scyther's case as it manages to effortlessly take on Arbok, Lickitung, Weezing, Victreebel and even Meowth in battle at the same time.
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* CurbstompBattle: CurbStompBattle: A literal example in Scyther's case as it manages to effortlessly take on Arbok, Lickitung, Weezing, Victreebel and even Meowth in battle at the same time.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tracey feels bad that he caught Scyther in order to get it to a Pokémon Center for treatment. Catching it in such a condition seriously damaged it's pride.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tracey feels bad that he caught Scyther in order to get it to a Pokémon Center for treatment. Catching it in such a condition seriously damaged it's its pride.
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* BerserkButton: The twerps snicker at Jessie's "new hairdo".
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* BerserkButton: The twerps snicker at Jessie's "new hairdo". She takes it ''badly''.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tracey feels bad that he caught Scyther in order to get it to a Pokémon Center for treatment.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tracey feels bad that he caught Scyther in order to get it to a Pokémon Center for treatment. Catching it in such a condition seriously damaged it's pride.
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* CurbstompBattle: A literal example in Scyther's case as it manages to effortlessly take on Arbok, Lickitung, Weezing, Victreebel and even Meowth in battle at the same time.
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* InconsistentDub: The English dub has Misty say, in response to Ash saying Venonat and Marill are good to have around, that at least they're not bug-types.[[note]]For those who are aware. Venonat is a bug-poison type. This unfortunately makes Misty look like an idiot.[[/note]]
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* InconsistentDub: The English dub has Misty say, in response to Ash saying Venonat and Marill are good to have around, that at least they're not bug-types.[[note]]For those who are aware. Venonat Bug-types.[[note]]Venonat actually is a bug-poison Bug/Poison type. This unfortunately makes Misty look like an idiot.[[/note]]
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* InconsistentDub: The English dub has Misty say, in response to Ash saying Venonat and Marill are good to have around, that at least they're not bug-types.[[note]]For those who are aware. Venonat is a bug-grass type. This unfortunately makes Misty look like an idiot.[[/note]]
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* InconsistentDub: The English dub has Misty say, in response to Ash saying Venonat and Marill are good to have around, that at least they're not bug-types.[[note]]For those who are aware. Venonat is a bug-grass bug-poison type. This unfortunately makes Misty look like an idiot.[[/note]]
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* LostInTranslation: The English dub has Misty say, in response to Ash saying Venonat and Marill are good to have around, that at least they're not bug-types.[[note]]For those who are aware. Venonat is a bug-grass type.[[/note]]
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* LostInTranslation: InconsistentDub: The English dub has Misty say, in response to Ash saying Venonat and Marill are good to have around, that at least they're not bug-types.[[note]]For those who are aware. Venonat is a bug-grass type. This unfortunately makes Misty look like an idiot.[[/note]]
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* LostInTranslation: The English dub has Misty say, in response to Ash saying Venonat and Marill are good to have around, that at least they're not bug-types.[[note]]For those who are aware. Venonat is a bug-grass type.[[/note]]
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* CallBack: Upon seeing a bunch of Caterpie, Ash remembers that his first catch was a Caterpie. Unfortunately, Misty doesn't allow him to catch another.
-->'''Ash:''' Just one little Caterpie?
-->'''Ash:''' Just one little Caterpie?
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* VictoryPose: Tracey tries to do the victory pose the way Ash usually does when he catches a Pokemon. Ash actually then gives him a tutorial on how to do it properly as the episode closes.
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* VictoryPose: Tracey tries to do the victory pose the way Ash usually does when he catches a Pokemon. Ash actually then gives him a tutorial on how to do it properly as the episode closes.closes.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Misty makes it clear she's not happy about being on an island populated mostly by Bug-types.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Misty makes it clear she's not happy about being on an island populated mostly by Bug-types.
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* NobodyTouchesTheHair: One of the Scyther tribe cuts off Jessie's long ponytail, setting her off for the rest of the episode.
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* NobodyTouchesTheHair: One of the Scyther tribe cuts off Jessie's long ponytail, setting her off for the rest of the episode.episode.
* VictoryPose: Tracey tries to do the victory pose the way Ash usually does when he catches a Pokemon. Ash actually then gives him a tutorial on how to do it properly as the episode closes.
* VictoryPose: Tracey tries to do the victory pose the way Ash usually does when he catches a Pokemon. Ash actually then gives him a tutorial on how to do it properly as the episode closes.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Tracey feels bad that he caught Scyther in order to get it to a Pokémon Center for treatment.
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* IdenticalTwinIDTag: The new Scyther leader has a yellow cross on its forehead.
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* NobodyCallsMeChicken: Tracey makes the mistake of calling Misty "chicken" for being afraid of bug Pokémon.
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!!Japanese Title: ''The Strike Soldier's Pride''
!!!Original Airdate: May 20th, 1999
!!!US Airdate: April 1st, 2000
Ash and Tracey are thrilled when they reach Murcott Island, an island famous for having tons of bug-type Pokémon. Misty must try and overcome her fear of bugs when the trio finds an injured Scyther in need of treatment. Meanwhile, Team Rocket gets into their own battle with a swarm of Scyther, and they come out of it with a whole new look!
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!!!Original Airdate: May 20th, 1999
!!!US Airdate: April 1st, 2000
Ash and Tracey are thrilled when they reach Murcott Island, an island famous for having tons of bug-type Pokémon. Misty must try and overcome her fear of bugs when the trio finds an injured Scyther in need of treatment. Meanwhile, Team Rocket gets into their own battle with a swarm of Scyther, and they come out of it with a whole new look!
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* BerserkButton: The twerps snicker at Jessie's "new hairdo".
-->'''Jessie:''' You insult my hair? Prepare for trouble!\\
'''James:''' It used to be there but now it's stubble!\\
'''Jessie:''' To protect my head from humiliation! *''summons Arbok''*\\
'''James:''' Too bad her hair went on vacation! *''summons Weezing''*\\
'''Jessie:''' My gorgeous hair was my one true love! *''summons Lickitung''*\\
'''James:''' They went together like a hand and glove! *''gets eaten by Victreebel''*\\
'''Jessie:''' Jessie!\\
'''James:''' James!\\
'''Jessie:''' Now my hair is short but it won't be for long!\\
'''James:''' And it won't stop our Jessie from doing what's wrong!\\
'''Meowth:''' Hairy!
* ChallengingTheChief: The old leader of a tribe of Scyther is beaten and thrown out. It is taken in by Tracey.
* NobodyTouchesTheHair: One of the Scyther tribe cuts off Jessie's long ponytail, setting her off for the rest of the episode.
-->'''Jessie:''' You insult my hair? Prepare for trouble!\\
'''James:''' It used to be there but now it's stubble!\\
'''Jessie:''' To protect my head from humiliation! *''summons Arbok''*\\
'''James:''' Too bad her hair went on vacation! *''summons Weezing''*\\
'''Jessie:''' My gorgeous hair was my one true love! *''summons Lickitung''*\\
'''James:''' They went together like a hand and glove! *''gets eaten by Victreebel''*\\
'''Jessie:''' Jessie!\\
'''James:''' James!\\
'''Jessie:''' Now my hair is short but it won't be for long!\\
'''James:''' And it won't stop our Jessie from doing what's wrong!\\
'''Meowth:''' Hairy!
* ChallengingTheChief: The old leader of a tribe of Scyther is beaten and thrown out. It is taken in by Tracey.
* NobodyTouchesTheHair: One of the Scyther tribe cuts off Jessie's long ponytail, setting her off for the rest of the episode.
