The Mystery of the Frozen Himanuts!! - S4-E30
Continuity mistake: When Sunkern evolves into Sunflora, Ash's bag is on the ground, but in the next shot, it is on him. (00:18:42)
The Mystery of the Frozen Himanuts!! - S4-E30
Continuity mistake: In several shots throughout the episode, Todd's gloves disappear.
Dig Here Urimoo! Search for the Hot Spring!! - S4-E31
Continuity mistake: When a Swinub first appears, Todd's camera disappears. This also happens when Peggy introduces her father. (00:00:41 - 00:03:04)
Dig Here Urimoo! Search for the Hot Spring!! - S4-E31
Continuity mistake: When Peggy introduces her father, Todd has his camera case, but after her father explains what his job involves, it is replaced by his bag. (00:03:19)
Dig Here Urimoo! Search for the Hot Spring!! - S4-E31
Continuity mistake: After Rory says that he is Peggy's father, there is a pile of logs behind the Swinub, but when Ash wonders about his occupation, the pile of logs has disappeared. (00:03:19)
Dig Here Urimoo! Search for the Hot Spring!! - S4-E31
Continuity mistake: When Todd sees Articuno during the chase, the yellow strap on his camera turns green, like his bag. (00:11:38)
Dig Here Urimoo! Search for the Hot Spring!! - S4-E31
Continuity mistake: Throughout most of the chase, Todd does not have his bag with him, but when he tries to take a picture of Articuno, his bag appears. This also happens when Noctowl returns to Ash and his friends. (00:11:49 - 00:14:56)
Dig Here Urimoo! Search for the Hot Spring!! - S4-E31
Continuity mistake: When Peggy says that she and her father got the Swinub back, Todd's gloves disappear. (00:19:00)
Freezer vs Purin! In the Middle of a Snowstorm!! - S4-E32
Continuity mistake: When Todd asks if Nurse Joy has seen Articuno, his gloves disappear. (00:05:41)
Freezer vs Purin! In the Middle of a Snowstorm!! - S4-E32
Continuity mistake: In several shots throughout the episode, Todd's bag disappears.
There Aren't Any Nokocchi Here!? - S4-E34
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex, his right pinkie finger and the two above are not past the left part of it, but in the next shot, they are. (00:00:39)
There Aren't Any Nokocchi Here!? - S4-E34
Continuity mistake: When the Pokédex is giving facts on Dunsparce, Ash's right pinkie finger and the two above are past the left portion of it, but in the next shot, they are not. Also, the light on it goes from blue to red. (00:00:45)
Ordile vs Kamex! Sumo Battle!! - S4-E37
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex, the circle around the light on it goes from black to red. Also, the antenna on it is grey, but in the next shot, it is red. (00:01:36)
Goodbye Chicorita!? The Electric Labyrinth! - S4-E42
Continuity mistake: At the end of the episode, Misty's bag is on her right shoulder, but when Brock runs over to the head of security, it is on her left. (00:19:41)
Goodbye Chicorita!? The Electric Labyrinth! - S4-E42
Continuity mistake: When Jigglypuff is about to sing to Ash and his friends, the head of security's badge disappears. (00:20:03)
Goodbye Chicorita!? The Electric Labyrinth! - S4-E42
Continuity mistake: When the camera pans across Ash and his after Jigglypuff realizes that they fell asleep, the cut in Bayleef's leaf switches from the left of the leaf to the right. (00:20:21)
Goodbye Chicorita!? The Electric Labyrinth! - S4-E42
Continuity mistake: In several shots throughout the episode, Misty's bag disappears.
Muchul Is Daydreaming!! Do Superstars Like Pokémon? - S4-E46
Continuity mistake: When Misty says, "Ah, what an adorable Pokémon!" the alley behind Ash is two tiles wide, but when Pikachu is first on the ground with Smoochum, it is one tile wide. (00:02:03)
Muchul Is Daydreaming!! Do Superstars Like Pokémon? - S4-E46
Continuity mistake: When Ash uses his Pokédex, his left hand is turned, but in the next shot, it is straight. (00:02:08)
Where's Kakureon!? Huge Chaos Created by the Invisible Pokémon! - S4-E48
Continuity mistake: When Misty says, "From the outside, you'd never know it looks like this!" the ornaments on the wall are four centimetres thick, but in the next shot, they are two centimetres thick. (00:02:44)
Answer: There are a lot of fan theories around this, but the most common theme is that Pikachu had another trainer before Prof. Oak, who gave him to Ash. Pikachu didn't appreciate being handed over.
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