Pokémon the Series: XY Episode 27: The Bonds of Evolution!Champion Carnet Apears! The Mega Sirknight in the Fog!!

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Episode Context

Sitting at roughly the end of the first third of Pokémon XY's 93-episode run, this episode is a major inflection point, it formally introduces Mega Evolution as a narrative throughline after the lighter standalone adventure with Flabébé in the prior episode. The meeting with Diantha and Professor Sycamore plants seeds that will pay off across the entire season, establishing lore and ambition that drive Ash forward. The next episode shifts gears into a comedic mistaken-identity scenario with Team Rocket, but the Mega Evolution thread introduced here becomes one of XY's defining arcs.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateMay 22, 2014

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