While Ash and Cynthia are away, the first semifinal match begins at Winden Stadium between Galar Champion and Kalos Champion Diantha .
Diantha initiates to transform Gardevoir, and Leon responds by Gigantamaxing Charizard. Gardevoir manages to land a super-effective Thunderbolt, but Charizard endures the hit and retaliates with G-Max Wildfire. Using its Psychic powers, Gardevoir manages to redirect the flames back at Charizard, but Leon counters by using Max Airstream to push the attack away. Pokemon (2019) (Dub) Episode 122
The battle reaches its climax as both champions are down to their last Pokémon. Leon sends out his iconic , while Diantha relies on her trusted partner, Gardevoir . While Ash and Cynthia are away, the first
Following the match, Diantha and Leon share a respectful handshake. Ash and Cynthia return to the stadium just in time to see the result, realizing the immense power of the opponent waiting in the finals. The episode ends as Cynthia prepares to step onto the field to begin her highly anticipated battle against Ash. Using its Psychic powers, Gardevoir manages to redirect