← BW033 | Episode | BW035 → Ash and Trip's Third Battle!  (ライバルバトル！バニプッチ、ドッコラー参戦！！) General Other Information Season: Pokémon: Black & White Char. of the Day: None Episode №: #691 Main: Ash, Iris, Cilan Aired:  May-12-2011 Recurring: Trip  Sep-3-2011 Opening Theme: Black and White Minor: Alder (Flashback) Badge(s): Setting: Unknown Pokémon: Ash's Pikachu, Iris' Axew, Ash's Oshawott, Ash's Tepig, Ash's Snivy, Iris' Excadrill (illusion), Iris' Emolga (Illusion), Cilan's Pansage, Cilan's Dwebble, Trip's Servine, Trip's Vanillite (debut), Trip's Timburr (debut), Palpitoad, Alder's Bouffalant, Herdier (unnamed trainer's) Major event(s) Ash battles Trip again. The Battle ends in a tie. Ash learns of Alder, the Unova League Champion and why his Oswawott can't use Aqua Jet correctly. Pokémon: Black & White

Episode Plot

Still on the way to Nimbasa City, Ash and co. accidentally encounter Trip when he tries to capture a Palpitoad. The two then have a battle and Trip decides to use his Vanillite, Servine and Timburr. Who will win this time? And why is Iris afraid of Trip's Vanillite?

Trivia

• Iris is revealed to have a fear of Ice-type Pokémon, the same way Misty has a fear of Bug-Type Pokémon.
• Trip is revealed to have captured a Vanillite and Timburr.
• Ash and Trip's battle ends with a draw with Servine defeating Snivy, Oshawott beating Timburr, and Vanillite ties with Tepig.
• Just like how Ash told Oshawott to use "Shell Blade" in BW031
• This is the first episode to feature voice actor Bill Rogers in the Black and White series.
• Professor Oak's Live Caster: Leavanny
• Who's That Pokémon?: Vanillite (US)
• The Palpitoad that Trip was about to catch might be the same Palpitoad that Ash caught.

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