Pokemon (2019) (dub) Episode 117 -

The episode is noted for its emotional weight, ending with a "heartbreaking" but respectful defeat for Iris . It features numerous cameos of past characters watching the broadcast, reinforcing the global scale of the tournament:

: Alder (former Unova Champion), Trip, Bianca, and Stephan are seen watching together. Pokemon (2019) (Dub) Episode 117

The match is a 3-on-3 full-stadium event held at Wyndon Stadium. : Iris : Dragonite, Excadrill, and Haxorus. Cynthia : Gastrodon, Milotic, and Garchomp. The episode is noted for its emotional weight,

: Iris enters the arena not just as a challenger, but as a peer Champion seeking to overcome the "wall" that Cynthia represents. and Haxorus. Cynthia : Gastrodon

: The battle concludes with Cynthia revealing her Mega Garchomp , which ultimately overpowers Iris’s Haxorus. Emotional Resonance and Cameos