Pokemon Sun Moon — Episode 140

The tide of battle turns with the unexpected return of Ash's , which has now evolved into Naganadel . Naganadel arrives through a wormhole just in time to assist Pikachu. The reunion is short-lived as they immediately join forces for a spectacular finish. The Decisive Z-Move and Unmasking

Pokémon Sun & Moon Episode 140, titled (Japanese: Akuziking Attacks! The Decisive Z-Move Battle!! ), is a pivotal turning point in the Ultra Legends series. Airing on September 22, 2019, it serves as the bridge between the conclusion of the Alola League and the highly anticipated exhibition match between Ash and Professor Kukui. The Ultra Beast Invasion Pokemon Sun Moon Episode 140

However, the explosive force of the battle rips off the , revealing his true identity as Professor Kukui to Ash and the entire stadium. This revelation sets the stage for the final exhibition match of the series: a full 6-on-6 battle between a mentor and his champion student. Fan Reception The tide of battle turns with the unexpected

The Island Kahunas lead their Pokémon into battle to brace against the massive Ultra Beasts. The Decisive Z-Move and Unmasking Pokémon Sun &

Viewers generally praised the episode for its "mini-Team Flare arc" feel, noting that it provided a rare high-stakes moment for the Alola region beyond the tournament. While some fans felt the pacing was slightly off due to the rapid arrival and departure of three Ultra Beasts, the return of Naganadel and the long-awaited unmasking of Kukui were highlighted as series-defining moments.

The celebration of Ash Ketchum’s historic first League Championship is violently interrupted by the sudden appearance of multiple . Three of these gluttonous Ultra Beasts—including two rare Shiny (white) versions —tear through Ultra Wormholes and descend upon the Manalo Stadium.

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