When Dawn arrives in Daybreak Town for her next Pokémon Contest, she finds an old rival waiting to challenge her-and Ash and Brock learn something new about their friend!
Team Rocket comes up with a brand-new strategy for stealing Pokémon, and they successfully swipe Pikachu, Piplup, and Empoleon. But hold on-Ash's Monferno responds to the dire situation in an unexpected and fiery way!