Pokemon Episode 255 - Better Eight Than Never
Season 5: Master Quest
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| 256 | 253 | "Better Eight Than Never" (Fusube Gym! The Final Badge!!) "Fusube Jimu! Saigo no Bajji!!" (フスベジム！さいごのバッジ!!) | June 27, 2002 | June 21, 2003 |
| Ash pits Snorlax, Pikachu and Charizard against Clair's Dragon-type Pokémon. Will Ash be victorious? (Or) Ash’s battle with Claire begins right away and Ash uses Snorlax, Pikachu and Charizard. Meanwhile, Team Rocket dig underground to get back the Dragon Fang but end up meeting Charla. Ash wins his 8th gym badge and is allowed to enter the Johto League as Leeza, Charla and Ash’s Charizard fly off. | ||||
