Aim to Be a Metamon Master! Imite - S4-E17
Revealing mistake: When Pikachu joins the fight against Team Rocket, he passes through Mini-Dit. (00:15:51)
Aim to Be a Metamon Master! Imite - S4-E17
Continuity mistake: At one point during Team Rocket's motto, when James says that Team Rocket came to steal Pokémon, the right glove on his disguise disappears. (00:06:56 - 00:07:20)
Aim to Be a Metamon Master! Imite - S4-E17
Revealing mistake: At the beginning of Team Rocket's motto and shortly after, James appears to be floating in midair. (00:06:49 - 00:07:30)
Aim to Be a Metamon Master! Imite - S4-E17
Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the match between Ash and Duplica, Ash's white sleeve turns blue. (00:05:07)
Zubat's Mansion! A Dangerous Labyrinth!! - S4-E8
Continuity mistake: After Wobbuffet comes out of his Poké Ball, Ash's black shoes turn white. (00:16:56)
Zubat's Mansion! A Dangerous Labyrinth!! - S4-E8
Continuity mistake: When Team Rocket hits the doors to the exit, the tips on Meowth's feet disappear. (00:15:50)
Zubat's Mansion! A Dangerous Labyrinth!! - S4-E8
Continuity mistake: When Ash asks, "What is happening in the mansion?" the strap on Misty's bag disappears. (00:02:40)
Zubat's Mansion! A Dangerous Labyrinth!! - S4-E8
Continuity mistake: When Jessie bites into an apple, her glove disappears. (00:06:34)
Flap, Yanyanma! Fly to Tomorrow's Sky!! - S4-E20
Character mistake: At the beginning of the episode, the narrator says that Ash and his friends are heading to Johto. However, they are already in Johto. (00:00:07)
Tsubotsubo vs Madatsubomi - S4-E13
Continuity mistake: When Ash has a hunger pang, the orange stripe on his bag turns cream-coloured. (00:03:14)
Where's Kakureon!? Huge Chaos Created by the Invisible Pokémon! - S4-E48
Continuity mistake: When showing Madison and Alexa after Brock notices them, there is no blue pot or Kecleon, but when the captain introduces them, a blue pot appears along with two Kecleon. (00:02:51)
Dig Here Urimoo! Search for the Hot Spring!! - S4-E31
Continuity mistake: After Rory says that he is Peggy's father, there is a pile of logs behind the Swinub, but when Ash wonders about his occupation, the pile of logs has disappeared. (00:03:19)
Ordile vs Kamex! Sumo Battle!! - S4-E37
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex, the circle around the light on it goes from black to red. Also, the antenna on it is grey, but in the next shot, it is red. (00:01:36)
There Aren't Any Nokocchi Here!? - S4-E34
Continuity mistake: When the Pokédex is giving facts on Dunsparce, Ash's right pinkie finger and the two above are past the left portion of it, but in the next shot, they are not. Also, the light on it goes from blue to red. (00:00:45)
There Aren't Any Nokocchi Here!? - S4-E34
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex, his right pinkie finger and the two above are not past the left part of it, but in the next shot, they are. (00:00:39)
The Mystery of the Frozen Himanuts!! - S4-E30
Continuity mistake: When the Pokédex begins giving facts on Articuno, Ash's right thumb goes past the right extension of it, but in the next shot, it no longer goes past. Also, the outer circle for the light on it goes from red to blue. (00:02:36)
The Mystery of the Frozen Himanuts!! - S4-E30
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex to find facts on Articuno, his right thumb does not go past the right extension on it, but in next shot, it does. (00:02:31)
Popocco! Grass Pokémon Battle!! - S4-E21
Continuity mistake: When Ash and friends admire the plants in the corner, there is no pot between the two right pots on the bottom shelf of the shelving unit adjacent to the background, but in the last shot inside Ephraim's house, a pot with a plant appears. (00:05:16)
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex in "The Apple Corp!" the border around the screen is red, but when he uses it in this episode, it is grey. (00:00:27)
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex, the right half of his jacket's collar goes from white to blue. Also, his right index finger is not past the portion of it with the screen, but in the next shot, it is. Additionally, when Ash uses the Pokédex in "The Grass Route," the portion below the light on it and the border around the screen are grey, but in the latter shot mentioned in this episode, they are red. (00:06:48)
Answer: There are a lot of fan theories around this, but the most common theme is that Pikachu had another trainer before Prof. Oak, who gave him to Ash. Pikachu didn't appreciate being handed over.
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