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* AdaptationalVillainy: Since this is the only appearance of Spiritomb in the anime as of July 2019, it is portrayed as a SingleSpecimenSpecies (if not OlympusMons). This one is also a villain.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Since this is the only appearance of The Spiritomb in the anime this episode is openly malevolent, and is treated as of July 2019, it is portrayed as a an OlympusMons and SingleSpecimenSpecies (if not OlympusMons). This one is also (given a villain.second Spiritomb wouldn't appear until Christmas 2021, ''fourteen years'' later).
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* GrowlingGut: The episode ends with Dawn's stomach growling, prompting the old lady to invite her and the rest of her friends for dinner before they continue on their journey.
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* HalloweenEpisode: The Ghost- and Dark-type wreaks havoc on a nearby village, and much of the action takes place at night (stormy nights, to be specific).

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* HalloweenEpisode: The Ghost- and Dark-type Spiritomb wreaks havoc on a nearby village, and much of the action takes place at night (stormy nights, to be specific).
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* HalloweenEpisode: The Ghost- and Dark-type wreaks havoc on a nearby village, and much of the action takes place at night (stormy nights, to be specific).
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Since this is the only appearance of Spiritomb in the anime as of June 2018, it is portrayed as a SingleSpecimenSpecies (if not OlympusMons). This one is also a villain.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Since this is the only appearance of Spiritomb in the anime as of June 2018, July 2019, it is portrayed as a SingleSpecimenSpecies (if not OlympusMons). This one is also a villain.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Since this is the only appearance of Spiritomb in the anime as of June 2018, it is portrayed as a SingleSpecimenSpecies (if not OlympusMons). This one is also a villain.


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* FamedInStory: Trainers with Pikachu are worshiped in this town because an Aura Guardian and his Pikachu sealed a Spiritomb.


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* SacredCow: In-universe. Pikachu is viewed as legendary because one helped seal away the Spiritomb. Ash's Pikachu is worshiped as a result.
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'''Dawn:''' Chill out! We couldn't care less about you!

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'''Dawn:''' Chill out! We couldn't care less about you!you!
*NiceJobBreakingItHero: The Hallowed Tower is wrecked during Ash and Dawn's battle, freeing Spiritomb and allowing it to attack the village.
*WhatTheHellHero: The old lady is ''not'' pleased with what the twerps did.
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** While they were obviously intending to lie, it's highly likely Ash is descended from an aura guardian, given his ability to use aura.
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A mishap during a training battle between Aipom and Buizel leads to the destruction of the Hallowed Tower, freeing a Spiritomb, which begins wreaking havoc upon a village. It then turns its ire toward Ash, who resembles the Trainer--who also had a Pikachu--that sealed it in the tower in the first place.

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A mishap during a training battle between the recently traded Aipom and Buizel leads to the destruction of the Hallowed Tower, freeing a Spiritomb, which begins wreaking havoc upon a village. It then turns its ire toward Ash, who resembles the Trainer--who also had a Pikachu--that sealed it in the tower in the first place.
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!This episode contains examples of the following tropes:

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!!Japanese Title: ''Mikaruge's Keystone!''
!!!Original Airdate: November 29, 2007
!!!US Airdate: May 10, 2008
[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/pokemon_the_keystone_pops.png]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Jessie is not happy that the new Team Rocket motto is no longer sacred and above imitation.]]

A mishap during a training battle between Aipom and Buizel leads to the destruction of the Hallowed Tower, freeing a Spiritomb, which begins wreaking havoc upon a village. It then turns its ire toward Ash, who resembles the Trainer--who also had a Pikachu--that sealed it in the tower in the first place.

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* BlatantLies: Team Rocket convinces Spiritomb that Ash's Pikachu is a descendant of the one whose trainer sealed it away.
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'''[[DemonHead Jessie]]''' It's that kind of imitation they invented lawsuits for!\\

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'''[[DemonHead Jessie]]''' Jessie]]:''' It's that kind of imitation they invented lawsuits for!\\
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* IrritationIsTheSincerestFormOfFlattery: The twerps mock the Sinnoh-era Team Rocket motto for the first time
-->'''Ash:''' Listen, is that bad guy talk I hear?\\
'''Dawn:''' It speaks to me loud and clear!\\
'''Ash:''' On the wind!\\
'''Dawn:''' Past the stars!\\
'''Brock:''' In your ear!\\
'''[[DemonHead Jessie]]''' It's that kind of imitation they invented lawsuits for!\\
'''Dawn:''' Chill out! We couldn't care less about you!

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