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* BrokenAesop: The moral is supposed to be Ash lost to Ephram because he didn't train for the tournament but Bulbasaur lost solely because Skiploom got lucky and learned Solar Beam after being pounded by Bulbasaur.
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%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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Pokémon are not realistic.
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* SdrawkcabAlias: James and Jessie are disguised as Semaj and Eissej.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Ash is supposed to be an {{Arrogant Kung Fu Guy}} with {{Aesop Amnesia}} in regards to not training, but his Bulbasaur beats most of his opponents because the Seed Pokémon was used in Kanto and the Orange Islands and has a ton of experience. If not for {{New Powers as the Plot Demands}}, Bulbasaur would have beaten Skippy ''easily''.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Ash is supposed to be an {{Arrogant Kung Fu Guy}} with {{Aesop Amnesia}} in regards to not training, but his Bulbasaur beats most of his opponents because the Seed Pokémon was used in Kanto and the Orange Islands and has a ton of experience. If not for {{New Powers as the Plot Demands}}, Bulbasaur would have beaten Skippy ''easily''.
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* SdrawkcabAlias: James and Jessie are disguised as Semaj and Eissej.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Ash is supposed to be an {{Arrogant Kung Fu Guy}} with {{Aesop Amnesia}} in regards to not training, but his Bulbasaur beats most of his opponents because the Seed Pokémon was used in Kanto and the Orange Islands and has a ton of experience. If not for {{New Powers as the Plot Demands}}, Bulbasaur would have beaten Skippy ''easily''.Eissej.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Ash is supposed to be an {{Arrogant Kung Fu Guy}} with {{Aesop Amnesia}} in regards to not training, but his Bulbasaur beats most of his opponents because the Seed Pokémon was used in Kanto and the Orange Islands and has a ton of experience. If not for {{New Powers as the Plot Demands}}, Bulbasaur would have beaten Skippy ''easily''.
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* CallBack: Jessie has Meowth wear the same Sunflora disguise from [[Recap/PokemonS3E19GrinToWin Grin to Win]]
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* CallBack: Jessie has Meowth wear the same Sunflora disguise from [[Recap/PokemonS3E19GrinToWin Grin to Win]]Win]].
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* CallBack: Jessie has Meowth wear the same Sunflora disguise from [[Recap/PokemonS3E19GrinToWin Grin to Win]]
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* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Jessie enlists Meowth into the tournament, disguising him as a Sunflora to get past the Grass-type restrictions. Due to Ash's overconfidence, and no one anticipating a Sunflora with Meowth's attacks, Meowth actually dominates Bulbasaur for most of the match, only losing when his disguise is blown.
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* AesopAmnesia: Ash made the same mistake he did in the Indigo League of not training, leading to his eventual defeat by Ephram.
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* AesopAmnesia: Ash made the same mistake he did in the Indigo League of not training, leading to his eventual defeat by Ephram.Ephram (who won via stroke of luck).
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* ArrogantKungFuGuy: Ash doesn't train or prepare at all for his battles in the tournament. Brock knows how this is going to end.
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* ArrogantKungFuGuy: Ash doesn't train or prepare at all for his battles in the tournament. Brock knows how this is going to end.end (albeit via Ephram getting lucky during what was a one-sided battle in Bulbasaur's favor).
* BrokenAesop: The moral is supposed to be Ash lost to Ephram because he didn't train for the tournament but Bulbasaur lost solely because Skiploom got lucky and learned Solar Beam after being pounded by Bulbasaur.
* BrokenAesop: The moral is supposed to be Ash lost to Ephram because he didn't train for the tournament but Bulbasaur lost solely because Skiploom got lucky and learned Solar Beam after being pounded by Bulbasaur.
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* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: Bulbasaur delivers one of these to Skippy for most of the battle.
* SdrawkcabAlias: James and Jessie are disguised as Semaj andEissej.Eissej.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Ash is supposed to be an {{Arrogant Kung Fu Guy}} with {{Aesop Amnesia}} in regards to not training, but his Bulbasaur beats most of his opponents because the Seed Pokémon was used in Kanto and the Orange Islands and has a ton of experience. If not for {{New Powers as the Plot Demands}}, Bulbasaur would have beaten Skippy ''easily''.
* SdrawkcabAlias: James and Jessie are disguised as Semaj and
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Ash is supposed to be an {{Arrogant Kung Fu Guy}} with {{Aesop Amnesia}} in regards to not training, but his Bulbasaur beats most of his opponents because the Seed Pokémon was used in Kanto and the Orange Islands and has a ton of experience. If not for {{New Powers as the Plot Demands}}, Bulbasaur would have beaten Skippy ''easily''.
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* AesopAmnesia: Ash made the same mistake he did in the Indigo League of not training, leading to his eventual defeat by Ephram.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Meowth is disguised as a the grass Pokémon Sunflora.
-->'''Meowth''': I only got one request guys, don't fertilize me!
-->'''Meowth''': I only got one request guys, don't fertilize me!
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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Meowth GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is disguised as a the grass Pokémon Sunflora.
-->'''Meowth''': Ion-page examples only got one request guys, don't fertilize me!until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
-->'''Meowth''': I
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-->'''Ephram's Father''': That's our Ephram! Isn't he the greatest little trainer you ever saw?\\
'''Ephram's Mother''': I always knew my son had talent even when he was a baby! He used to change his own diapers!\\
'''Both''': We're the proudest Pokemon parents in the whole world!\\
'''Ephram''': Sometimes I wish they weren't.
'''Ephram's Mother''': I always knew my son had talent even when he was a baby! He used to change his own diapers!\\
'''Both''': We're the proudest Pokemon parents in the whole world!\\
'''Ephram''': Sometimes I wish they weren't.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Meowth is disguised as a grass Pokémon.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Meowth is disguised as a the grass Pokémon.Pokémon Sunflora.
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Has nothing to do with familiarity with in-universe fiction.
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* [[ArrogantKungFuGuy Arrogant Pokémon Trainer Guy]]: Ash doesn't train or prepare at all for his battles in the tournament. Brock is GenreSavvy enough to know how this is going to end.
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* [[ArrogantKungFuGuy Arrogant Pokémon Trainer Guy]]: ArrogantKungFuGuy: Ash doesn't train or prepare at all for his battles in the tournament. Brock is GenreSavvy enough to know knows how this is going to end.
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* [[ArrogantKungFuGuy Arrogant Pokémon Trainer Guy]]: Ash doesn't train or prepare at all for his battles in the tournament.
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* [[ArrogantKungFuGuy Arrogant Pokémon Trainer Guy]]: Ash doesn't train or prepare at all for his battles in the tournament. Brock is GenreSavvy enough to know how this is going to end.
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-->'''Meowth''': I only got one request guys, don't fertilize me!
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-->'''Meowth''': I only got one request guys, don't fertilize me!me!
* SdrawkcabAlias: James and Jessie are disguised as Semaj and Eissej.
* SdrawkcabAlias: James and Jessie are disguised as Semaj and Eissej.
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* CurbStompBattle: Ash's Bulbasaur crushes the Gloom in the first battle.
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* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Ephram's parents gush about him to the crowd after he wins against James and Victreebel.
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* [[ArrogantKungFuGuy Arrogant Pokémon Trainer Guy]]: Ash doesn't train or prepare at all for his battles in the tournament.
* CurbStompBattle: Ash's Bulbasaur crushes the Gloom in the first battle.
* CurbStompBattle: Ash's Bulbasaur crushes the Gloom in the first battle.
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* EtTuBrute: Invoked by James when not only does Jessie and Meowth steal his lunch, but Wobbuffet too.
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* EtTuBrute: Invoked by James when not only does Jessie and Meowth steal his lunch, but Wobbuffet too.too.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Meowth is disguised as a grass Pokémon.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Meowth is disguised as a grass Pokémon.
-->'''Meowth''': I only got one request guys, don't fertilize me!
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!!Tropes
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* EtTuBrute: Invoked by James when not only does Jessie and Meowth steal his lunch, but Wobbuffet too.
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!!Japanese Title: ''Popocco! Grass Pokémon Battle!!''
!!!Original Airdate: December 21st, 2000
!!!US Airdate: November 3rd, 2001
En route to Ecruteak, Ash and company are caught by the sight of a Skiploom racing by. Following after it, they encounter its trainer, Ephram. He and his Skiploom are training for the upcoming annual Grass-Type tournament, a contest for Grass Pokémon only. Confident he can win any local tournament, Ash decides he and Bulbasaur will enter as well. Ephram and his Skiploom train hard as the tournament quickly approaches. However, Ash doesn't think it is necessary for someone of his Pokémon prowess to prepare. Find out who triumphs as young Ephram and Ash face off in the final round of the tournament!
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!!!Original Airdate: December 21st, 2000
!!!US Airdate: November 3rd, 2001
En route to Ecruteak, Ash and company are caught by the sight of a Skiploom racing by. Following after it, they encounter its trainer, Ephram. He and his Skiploom are training for the upcoming annual Grass-Type tournament, a contest for Grass Pokémon only. Confident he can win any local tournament, Ash decides he and Bulbasaur will enter as well. Ephram and his Skiploom train hard as the tournament quickly approaches. However, Ash doesn't think it is necessary for someone of his Pokémon prowess to prepare. Find out who triumphs as young Ephram and Ash face off in the final round of the tournament!
!!Tropes
