Synopsis

As Ash and his companions journeyed toward Fortree City, they encountered a Spoink in distress. The Pokémon had lost the pearl it cherished, which sat atop its head. In a flurry of attempts to replace it, Spoink tried balancing a couple of smooth, round stones. Eventually, the pearl was rediscovered. But their respite was short-lived; during a confrontation with Team Rocket, the villains pilfered the precious gem. Later, while visiting a fair, James was accosted by the same Magikarp Salesman who