| EP# | English title Japanese title | Air Date | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| J# | E# | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 541 | 534 | "Crossing Paths" (Goodbye Dokukeiru!) "Sayonara Dokukeiru!" (さよならドクケイル!) | April 3, 2008 | August 23, 2008 | October 27, 2008 |
| Team Rocket arrives at a lakeside Pokémon Center. Jessie's Dustox sees a shiny Dustox, and follows it to the lake. Jessie releases her Dustox, allowing it to mate. This is related to the Season 1 episode, "Bye Bye Butterfree" where Ash releases his Butterfree so it can mate with a pink Butterfree. | |||||
