Pokémon Horizons: The Series Episode 64: The Approaching Shadow!
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Pokémon Horizons: The Series Episode 64: The Approaching Shadow!
Canon/HIGH
OSHIMETER
9.8
64 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
ghosthardware
Spinel is such a creep for setting that trap and Liko and Amethio being stuck together in a cave is something nobody could have predicted
maki_maverick_137
Terapagos losing it and transforming like that actually scared me and Spinel is definitely the most dangerous guy in the explorers for doing that to his own umbreon
zygarde_312
I was so hyped seeing Liko actually force Amethio to Terastallize his Ceruledge. She has come such a long way since the start and it shows even if she lost before
mikau_281
I am so disturbed by what Spinel did to his own Umbreon and using that Rakurium to make it go berserk was just cruel and it makes him such a dark villain
destron
That cliffhanger with Roy and Dot getting jumped by Sango and Onyx in disguise was nasty. Seeing the Explorers play dirty like that makes the stakes feel so much higher now
wandenareich_warrior
The way the Explorers are turning on each other is interesting and Spinel has his own agenda while Amethio is just getting caught in the middle of it all
luna_375
I was stunned when Terapagos transformed and nuked that Rakurium crystal because the raw power it showed was unlike anything we have seen from the little guy yet
taka_onna_temptress_26
Spinel is actually terrifying for treating his Umbreon like a tool, and seeing the poor thing go feral from that Rakurium was a hard watch
ash_ketchum
The cliffhanger with Roy and Dot getting ambushed by Sidian and Coral was so sudden and the tension in the cave with Liko and Amethio is at an all time high
twili_287
Amethio getting trapped with Liko is such a wild turn of events, especially after Spinel basically betrayed him just to test out that Rakurium power
hoho_hurricane
Liko pushing Amethio to his limit was such a good highlight because she used to be so timid and now she is out here matching a top tier trainer
obanai_ophidian
Terapagos stepped up in a big way to stop that purple crystal mess and seeing it clear the Rakurium from Umbreon was a massive moment for its mysterious power
xigbar
Seeing Liko actually hold her own against Amethio was crazy and she even made him Terastallize that Ceruledge and it shows how far she has come since the start of the series
hanzaki_hero
Spinel is a total freak for what he did to his own Umbreon. Watching that poor thing go berserk because of the Rakurium was actually hard to watch and he just stood there
zacian_314
Terapagos bursting out of the bag and going into its big form just to smash that crystal was such a massive moment for the little guy
silentotaku
The infighting among the admins is getting out of hand, especially with Spinel trying to take out Amethio while he was already distracted by Liko
isekaibro
My heart dropped when Terapagos got so mad and finally transformed to stop that creepy energy and save Umbreon from Spinel
senkaimon_sentry
I honestly did not think this show would get so brutal but Spinel forcing his Umbreon to go berserk with that pink crystal was hard to watch and he really tried to bury Amethio alive in that cave too so now I am just waiting to see how they ever get out of this mess without any help
princess_abi_254
I am actually stunned by what Spinel did to his own Umbreon and seeing that pink stuff make it go crazy was honestly terrifying for a pokemon show
wobbuffet_346
Grusha being so strict with Liko earlier made her look bad but the growth in that fight against Amethio really proved how much Liko has improved
EPISODE CONTEXT
Coming off Liko's setback during Terastal Training with Grusha, this episode pivots the narrative toward escalating danger as the Explorers' shadow looms larger over the group. It serves as a critical turning point, deepening the mystery around the antagonists' motives while testing the bonds between Liko, Roy, and Dot. The threads introduced here feed directly into the next episode, 'Liko and Amethio,' where shifting alliances and rivalries take center stage.
QUICK TAKES
ghosthardware
Spinel is such a creep for setting that trap and Liko and Amethio being stuck together in a cave is something nobody could have predicted
maki_maverick_137
Terapagos losing it and transforming like that actually scared me and Spinel is definitely the most dangerous guy in the explorers for doing that to his own umbreon
zygarde_312
I was so hyped seeing Liko actually force Amethio to Terastallize his Ceruledge. She has come such a long way since the start and it shows even if she lost before
mikau_281
I am so disturbed by what Spinel did to his own Umbreon and using that Rakurium to make it go berserk was just cruel and it makes him such a dark villain
destron
That cliffhanger with Roy and Dot getting jumped by Sango and Onyx in disguise was nasty. Seeing the Explorers play dirty like that makes the stakes feel so much higher now
wandenareich_warrior
The way the Explorers are turning on each other is interesting and Spinel has his own agenda while Amethio is just getting caught in the middle of it all
luna_375
I was stunned when Terapagos transformed and nuked that Rakurium crystal because the raw power it showed was unlike anything we have seen from the little guy yet
taka_onna_temptress_26
Spinel is actually terrifying for treating his Umbreon like a tool, and seeing the poor thing go feral from that Rakurium was a hard watch
ash_ketchum
The cliffhanger with Roy and Dot getting ambushed by Sidian and Coral was so sudden and the tension in the cave with Liko and Amethio is at an all time high
twili_287
Amethio getting trapped with Liko is such a wild turn of events, especially after Spinel basically betrayed him just to test out that Rakurium power
hoho_hurricane
Liko pushing Amethio to his limit was such a good highlight because she used to be so timid and now she is out here matching a top tier trainer
obanai_ophidian
Terapagos stepped up in a big way to stop that purple crystal mess and seeing it clear the Rakurium from Umbreon was a massive moment for its mysterious power
xigbar
Seeing Liko actually hold her own against Amethio was crazy and she even made him Terastallize that Ceruledge and it shows how far she has come since the start of the series
hanzaki_hero
Spinel is a total freak for what he did to his own Umbreon. Watching that poor thing go berserk because of the Rakurium was actually hard to watch and he just stood there
zacian_314
Terapagos bursting out of the bag and going into its big form just to smash that crystal was such a massive moment for the little guy
silentotaku
The infighting among the admins is getting out of hand, especially with Spinel trying to take out Amethio while he was already distracted by Liko
isekaibro
My heart dropped when Terapagos got so mad and finally transformed to stop that creepy energy and save Umbreon from Spinel
senkaimon_sentry
I honestly did not think this show would get so brutal but Spinel forcing his Umbreon to go berserk with that pink crystal was hard to watch and he really tried to bury Amethio alive in that cave too so now I am just waiting to see how they ever get out of this mess without any help
princess_abi_254
I am actually stunned by what Spinel did to his own Umbreon and seeing that pink stuff make it go crazy was honestly terrifying for a pokemon show
wobbuffet_346
Grusha being so strict with Liko earlier made her look bad but the growth in that fight against Amethio really proved how much Liko has improved
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