Japanese Title: Alola's Young Fire! Royal Satoshi's Birth!!
Original Airdate: July 5, 2018
US Airdate: TBD
Another adventure at the Battle Royal Dome erupts when the Masked Royal taps Ash as a protégé, leading to the birth of Ash Royal.
This episode contains examples of the following tropes:
- Anti-Climax Boss: In-Universe: When Viren sends out his Pangoro as a last resort, it doesn't even get to do any fighting before getting knocked out.
- Kayfabe: Professor Kukui has to sneak away from the students at the Battle Royal Dome so he can change into the Masked Royal.
- No Challenge Equals No Satisfaction: It's pointed out by the MC's that The Masked Royal and Incineroar were not happy about a Disqualification-Induced Victory in their favor.
- Oh, Crap!: Kukui's reaction when Ash and Burnet plan to take him to see the Masked Royal tomorrow.