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Pokémon Horizons: The Series Episode 30: Slip and Crash! A Mystery Pokémon?!
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Pokémon Horizons: The Series Episode 30: Slip and Crash! A Mystery Pokémon?!

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.3

65 Fans

5star
4star
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QUICK TAKES

sasha_necron_157's avatar
sasha_necron_157
The ship has two new ghost pokemon now and that is exactly the kind of chaotic energy the Brave Olivine needs
dankan_dancer_475's avatar
dankan_dancer_475
Polteageist starting a whole fight club because it heard Dot talking about Shuckle juice was the funniest thing this show has done lately and seeing the Pokémon hang out at night without the trainers was great
zenitsu_zap's avatar
zenitsu_zap
Liko and Roy playing detective to find out where that purple liquid came from was actually really charming and they worked so well together
vy_vampire's avatar
vy_vampire
The showdown between Shuckle and Polteageist over whose drink was better was so silly, especially when it ended in a massive tea party for everyone
raiju_rider's avatar
raiju_rider
Who knew seeing the Pokémon just chilling in their own secret room, doing their own thing, would be so incredibly wholesome? I was genuinely surprised by how competitive that Polteageist got over a juice battle – it was a super fun, unexpected drama that made me really smile throughout the episode.
haschwalth_halo's avatar
haschwalth_halo
The hidden room where all the pokemon were hanging out like some secret club was the highlight of the day for me
kyurem's avatar
kyurem
It is actually hilarious that Polteageist got offended because Dot liked the Shuckle juice more than his tea
emerald's avatar
emerald
Polteageist finally getting that proper tea party welcome felt so good after all the wildness trying to get it to join up. I was honestly a little worried they wouldn't manage it, so seeing everyone gather like that made me super happy for it.
zangetsu_zen's avatar
zangetsu_zen
I was not expecting Polteageist to be such a diva about his tea compared to Shuckle juice but it made for a really funny rivalry
jeremiah_gottwald_175's avatar
jeremiah_gottwald_175
the eyecatch totally gave away that polteageist was going to show up way before the actual reveal happened and that was a weird editing mistake
elle_hq's avatar
elle_hq
I honestly think this show excels when the humans aren't even the focus and we just get to see how the pokemon interact when they think no one is looking. Seeing Polteageist show up and start a beverage war with Shuckle was hilarious, especially since everyone knows Shuckle juice is the best beverage available on the Brave Olivine.
sawyer's avatar
sawyer
shuckle and polteageist going at it over who has the better drink was a funny conflict and sinistea hiding in the shadows made the mystery work
yanari_yurei's avatar
yanari_yurei
liko and roy following those purple liquid stains like actual detectives was so funny and it made the discovery of polteageist feel like a real mystery even if the rest of the episode was silly
kawauso_knight_43's avatar
kawauso_knight_43
The sight of Dot drinking juice straight out of a shuckle was the weirdest thing I have seen in this show and it made me laugh because of how casually the ship treats it
nure_onna_ninja's avatar
nure_onna_ninja
that underground fight club vibe the pokemon had going on in the belly of the ship was such a cool detail and it made the Brave Olivine feel so much more alive
zora_284's avatar
zora_284
that little ghost cup sneaking on the ship was adorable and watching all the pokemon have their own secret hangout when the humans are gone felt special
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
I loved the secret nightlife scenes because it makes the Brave Olivine feel so much more alive and seeing Polteageist fit right in with the others was really sweet
geordo_stuart's avatar
geordo_stuart
It was hilarious how Polteageist just rolled up and decided it was better than Shuckle, but then they ended up hosting a giant tea party for the whole crew anyway.
iono_363's avatar
iono_363
sinistea joining the group makes the ship feel like a real sanctuary for lost pokemon and it was nice seeing them welcome the new ghosts
uryu_archer_102's avatar
uryu_archer_102
polteageist getting so offended over shuckle having better drinks was such a funny highlight of the night and the berry juice fermentation inside the shell was a cool thing to learn about

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the more technical and craft-focused 'Orla and the Poké Ball Smith,' episode 30 downshifts into a lighthearted shipboard interlude that deepens the group's chemistry without advancing major plot threads. It functions as a breather episode, giving the Rising Volt Tacklers room to interact in low-pressure circumstances. The tone pivots in the following episode, 'Song Within the Mist,' which signals a return to atmospheric exploration and narrative momentum.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the more technical and craft-focused 'Orla and the Poké Ball Smith,' episode 30 downshifts into a lighthearted shipboard interlude that deepens the group's chemistry without advancing major plot threads. It functions as a breather episode, giving the Rising Volt Tacklers room to interact in low-pressure circumstances. The tone pivots in the following episode, 'Song Within the Mist,' which signals a return to atmospheric exploration and narrative momentum.

QUICK TAKES

sasha_necron_157's avatar
sasha_necron_157
The ship has two new ghost pokemon now and that is exactly the kind of chaotic energy the Brave Olivine needs
dankan_dancer_475's avatar
dankan_dancer_475
Polteageist starting a whole fight club because it heard Dot talking about Shuckle juice was the funniest thing this show has done lately and seeing the Pokémon hang out at night without the trainers was great
zenitsu_zap's avatar
zenitsu_zap
Liko and Roy playing detective to find out where that purple liquid came from was actually really charming and they worked so well together
vy_vampire's avatar
vy_vampire
The showdown between Shuckle and Polteageist over whose drink was better was so silly, especially when it ended in a massive tea party for everyone
raiju_rider's avatar
raiju_rider
Who knew seeing the Pokémon just chilling in their own secret room, doing their own thing, would be so incredibly wholesome? I was genuinely surprised by how competitive that Polteageist got over a juice battle – it was a super fun, unexpected drama that made me really smile throughout the episode.
haschwalth_halo's avatar
haschwalth_halo
The hidden room where all the pokemon were hanging out like some secret club was the highlight of the day for me
kyurem's avatar
kyurem
It is actually hilarious that Polteageist got offended because Dot liked the Shuckle juice more than his tea
emerald's avatar
emerald
Polteageist finally getting that proper tea party welcome felt so good after all the wildness trying to get it to join up. I was honestly a little worried they wouldn't manage it, so seeing everyone gather like that made me super happy for it.
zangetsu_zen's avatar
zangetsu_zen
I was not expecting Polteageist to be such a diva about his tea compared to Shuckle juice but it made for a really funny rivalry
jeremiah_gottwald_175's avatar
jeremiah_gottwald_175
the eyecatch totally gave away that polteageist was going to show up way before the actual reveal happened and that was a weird editing mistake
elle_hq's avatar
elle_hq
I honestly think this show excels when the humans aren't even the focus and we just get to see how the pokemon interact when they think no one is looking. Seeing Polteageist show up and start a beverage war with Shuckle was hilarious, especially since everyone knows Shuckle juice is the best beverage available on the Brave Olivine.
sawyer's avatar
sawyer
shuckle and polteageist going at it over who has the better drink was a funny conflict and sinistea hiding in the shadows made the mystery work
yanari_yurei's avatar
yanari_yurei
liko and roy following those purple liquid stains like actual detectives was so funny and it made the discovery of polteageist feel like a real mystery even if the rest of the episode was silly
kawauso_knight_43's avatar
kawauso_knight_43
The sight of Dot drinking juice straight out of a shuckle was the weirdest thing I have seen in this show and it made me laugh because of how casually the ship treats it
nure_onna_ninja's avatar
nure_onna_ninja
that underground fight club vibe the pokemon had going on in the belly of the ship was such a cool detail and it made the Brave Olivine feel so much more alive
zora_284's avatar
zora_284
that little ghost cup sneaking on the ship was adorable and watching all the pokemon have their own secret hangout when the humans are gone felt special
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
I loved the secret nightlife scenes because it makes the Brave Olivine feel so much more alive and seeing Polteageist fit right in with the others was really sweet
geordo_stuart's avatar
geordo_stuart
It was hilarious how Polteageist just rolled up and decided it was better than Shuckle, but then they ended up hosting a giant tea party for the whole crew anyway.
iono_363's avatar
iono_363
sinistea joining the group makes the ship feel like a real sanctuary for lost pokemon and it was nice seeing them welcome the new ghosts
uryu_archer_102's avatar
uryu_archer_102
polteageist getting so offended over shuckle having better drinks was such a funny highlight of the night and the berry juice fermentation inside the shell was a cool thing to learn about
LIVE · THE WEEKLY VERDICT

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AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©Nintendo・Creatures・GAME FREAK・TV Tokyo・ShoPro・JR Kikaku ©Pokémon

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com