Gantle to make its anime debut next year

Satoshi VS Gym Leader Yacon

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A new scan has surfaced, revealing the details regarding an upcoming episode, expected to air in 2012.

Dangoro's evolution, Satoshi VS Yacon

According to the magazine scan, Satoshi will challange the Hodomoe City's Gym Leader and the Ground-type Pokémon specialist, Yacon.

In his fifth Gym Battle in the Isshu region, Satoshi will use his Dangoro, the Mantle Pokémon, against Gym Leader Yacon's Doryuzu, the Subterrene Pokémon. During their battle, Dangoro has a hard time keeping up against Doryuzu at first. In process, it manages to evolve into Gantle and learns a new move. As a conclusion, the newly evolved Pokémon claims the victory.

In English, Satoshi is known as Ash, Yacon is known as Clay, Dangoro is known as Roggenrola, Doryuzu is known as Excadrill and Gantle is known as Boldore.