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1	!!Japanese Title: ''When Yadon Becomes Yadoran''
2	!!!Original Airdate: October 15th, 1998
3	!!!US Airdate: October 2nd, 1999
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5	[[JustForFun/TheOneWith The one where...]]
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7	Ash decides to join his mom and friends who are vacationing on Seafoam Islands. While there, he searches out the programmer of the Pokédex to get information about the evolution of a Slowpoke. The mystery of how Slowpoke evolves into a Slowbro is surprisingly revealed when Team Rocket makes their usual bumbling interference.
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9	!!Tropes
10	* BirdsOfAFeather: Psyduck and Slowpoke get along due to how dopey both of them are.
11	* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Slowbro looks just as dopey as it was as a Slowpoke, but it's a master of Mega Punch and curbstomps Team Rocket with one punch each.
12	* ADayInTheLimelight: Psyduck gets more focus in this episode due to befriending the Pokémon of the day.
13	* DelayedReaction: Psyduck takes 5 seconds to register getting pinched by a Krabby, just like Slowpoke.
14	-->'''Misty''': Well, I guess it takes quite a while for that big a pain to find that small a brain.
15	* ForgotAboutHisPowers: Once Slowpoke evolves, it takes a bit for Slowbro remember it knows Mega Punch.
16	* IdenticalGrandson: Professor Westwood V looks exactly like Westwood I through IV.
17	* InsistentTerminology: Professor Westwood insists that he be addressed as [[KingBobTheNth Westwood V]].
18	* IWasQuiteALooker: Westwood V appeared to have cut a dashing figure, assuming his portrait wasn't [[Series/BlackadderTheThird painted to a romantic ideal rather than a true representation of the idiosyncratic facial qualities of the person in question]].
19	* KillSteal: Jessie butts in front of James to catch a Shellder he got the last hit on.
20	* PokemonSpeak: The "conversation" between Psyduck and Slowpoke.
21	* TheSymbiote: Westwood is researching the relationship between Shellder and Slowpoke, ultimately coming to a mutualism conclusion.
22	* VillainsOutShopping: Giovanni takes a beach vacation to de-stress after Mewtwo destroyed Team Rocket headquarters in the previous episode.
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