Ash finally faces Volkner for his eight badge!
Tropes
- Book Ends: Like in Ash's battle with Roark, Dawn, Piplup and Buneary dress in cheerleader costumes and root Ash on through his battle with Volkner.
- Continuity Nod: When Infernape activates Blaze for the first time, Brock is uneasy considering what happened the first two times.
- Took a Level in Badass: Infernape finally masters Blaze.
