Recaps

Ye Qing advanced through the Masters Eight Challenge by overcoming a series of powerful opponents and revealing his ability to Mega Evolve three Pokémon at once. As he entered the Top Sixteen and faced Walker, Hoopa sensed a dangerous power near the sealed Prison Bottle site, where Su Qi remained trapped.

• Ye Qing defeated Becan'er Guyuetao, Madison, and Dewent, while Garchomp’s lingering fixation on past humiliations became apparent.
• Ye Qing took Garchomp to confront the Pansage that had mocked him, then secretly left Healing Spray for the injured Pokémon in their forest.
• Ye Qing defeated Ajielina after Mega Evolving Gengar, Gardevoir, and Aggron at once, securing a place in the Top Sixteen.
• Hoopa sensed an evil power near the sealed site and feared it would make him disappear, so Ye Qing called Manaphy, the Genesect Army, and Giant Dragonite to stand by.
• Ye Qing drew Walker in the Top Sixteen, while Cynthia faced Rain God Dewinlai and defeated his Salamence with Mega Garchomp.
• Ye Qing opened his battle against Walker with Infernape, who knocked Mega Houndoom out and battered Blastoise before it completed Mega Evolution.
• Ye Qing switched to Mega Aggron against Mega Blastoise, but Walker’s Pokémon escaped Aggron’s attacks and launched a Hydro Pump as Aggron raised a Rock Tomb shield.

Ye Qing won his place among the Masters Eight, then helped stop Evil Hoopa and set out on new journeys with Su Yiqin. A thousand years later, Jirachi returned to the past with Ye Qing’s descendant, and Ye Qing later traveled through time to help Ditto reunite with Lin Yi.

• Ye Qing defeated Walker’s remaining Pokémon, but Walker died in a final charge with Mega Salamence, and Ye Qing was declared the last member of the Masters Eight.
• Evil Hoopa attacked the awards ceremony with Giovanni and the Legendary Pokémon under its control, while Ye Qing’s allies joined the battle.
• Ye Qing sealed Evil Hoopa in the Prison Bottle, and Arceus erased the space-time storm that threatened everyone.
• Ye Qing returned to his old academy, then rescued Su Yiqin from a forced wedding and agreed to travel with her.
• A thousand years later, Jirachi awakened and learned that Ye Qing and Milotic had died, so she traveled back in time with Ye Xingchen.
• Ye Qing learned about the future and his Pokémon’s fates, then battled Ye Xingchen and won with Infernape.
• Ye Qing and Lin Yi traveled to the late Eastern Han, where they witnessed Guan Yu defeat Hua Xiong and saw Lü Bu enter the battlefield.
• Ye Qing took Ditto and Su Yiqin ten years into the past, where Ditto reunited with Lin Yi, who explained her mission to capture Rayquaza and stop a meteorite.