Home / Episode Guide / やけたとう！マツバとうじょう!!/A Ghost Of A Chance/The Burned Tower! Enter Matsuba!!
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[GS 66]
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Titles

  • United States A Ghost of a Chance
  • Japan やけたとう！マツバとうじょう!!
  • Japan Yaketa Tō! Matsuba tōjō!!
  • Japan The Burned Tower! Enter Matsuba!!
  • Germany Geister in Teak City
  • France La tour aux spectres
  • Spain Una oportunidad fantasmil
  • Sweden Hu, vad det spökar!
  • Italy La torre di latta
  • Mexico Encuentro con fantasmas
  • Finland Aavemaista menoa
  • Taiwan 燃燒塔，小松登場
  • Hungary A szellem pokemon
  • Poland Jak przechytrzyć ducha
  • Netherlands Het spookt hier
  • Brazil Sem Nenhuma Chance!
  • Israel רוח מן העבר
  • Czechia Duchové
  • Portugal Uma Hipótese Fantasma

Airdates

Staff List
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OLM Team Ota
Japan Screenplay 冨岡淳広 (Atsuhiro Tomioka)
Japan Storyboard 福本潔 (Kiyoshi Fukumoto)
Japan Episode Director 岩崎太郎 (Tarō Iwasaki)
Japan Animation Director はしもとかつみ (Katsumi Hashimoto)

OP/ED List

United States OP Born to Be a Winner
Born to Be a Winner
Japan OP OK!
OK!
Japan ED ぼくのベストフレンドへ
ぼくのベストフレンドへ
To My Best Friend
Italy OP Pokémon, The Johto League Champions
Pokémon, The Johto League Champions
Hong Kong ED 寶可夢點點名
寶可夢點點名
Pokémon Roll Call
Hong Kong OP 奇異冒險
奇異冒險
Fantastic Adventure
Screenplay
脚本
Storyboard
絵コンテ
Episode Director
演出
Animation Director
作画監督
Music
音楽
Summary

English Official Summary

Arriving in Ecruteak, Ash immediately heads to the Gym to challenge it's leader for his next Johto League badge. Our heroes soon realize this isn't a normal gym... it bursts into flames as soon as they enter! Trying to douse the flames with their water Pokémon, they find out the blaze is bogus. It's actually the Gastly, Haunter, and Gengar instigating the illusion. Find out how these Ghost-Types end up helping our heroes when Togepi and Pikachu get lost among the ruins. Plus, don't miss the Gastly lesson they teach Team Rocket!

Italian Official Summary

Arrivato ad Amarantopoli, Ash si dirige immediatamente verso la Palestra per sfidare il Capopalestra e conquistare un'altra Medaglia.

Portuguese Official Summary

Ao finalmente chegar na Cidade de Ecruteak, nossos heróis procuram pelo Ginásio local, mas acabam dentro de uma torre deteriorada. De repente, a torre pega fogo com nossos heróis presos nela! Como eles escaparão?

Spanish Latin America Official Summary

Cuando por fin llegan a Ciudad Ecruteak, nuestros héroes van a buscar el Gimnasio, pero acaban dentro de una torre en decadencia. ¡De repente, la torre arde en llamas con nuestros héroes atrapados adentro! ¿Cómo escaparán?

Spanish Official Summary

Al llegar a Ciudad Iris, Ash se dirige inmediatamente al Gimnasio para retar a su Líder y así conseguir su siguiente Medalla de la Liga Johto.

English Great Britian Official Summary

Arriving in Ecruteak, Ash immediately heads to the Gym to challenge it's leader for his next Johto League badge. Our heroes soon realize this isn't a normal gym... it bursts into flames as soon as they enter! Trying to douse the flames with their water Pokémon, they find out the blaze is bogus. It's actually the Gastly, Haunter, and Gengar instigating the illusion. Find out how these Ghost-Types end up helping our heroes when Togepi and Pikachu get lost among the ruins. Plus, don't miss the Gastly lesson they teach Team Rocket!

Dutch Official Summary

Eindelijk aangekomen in Ecruteak City, gaan onze helden op zoek naar de Gym, maar belanden in een vervallen toren. Plotseling barst de toren in vlammen uit en zitten onze helden in de val! Hoe komen ze eruit?

French Official Summary

Enfin arrivé à Rosalia, Sacha se dirige immédiatement vers l'Arène pour défier le Champion et décrocher son prochain Badge de la Ligue Johto.

German Official Summary

Direkt nach der Ankunft in Teak City begibt Ash sich zur Arena, um den nächsten Orden der Johto-Liga zu ergattern.

Characters

Ash Ketchum
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  • United States Ash Ketchum
  • Japan サトシ
  • Japan Satoshi
  • Japan Satoshi
Ash's Pikachu
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  • United States Ash's Pikachu
  • Japan サトシのピカチュウ
  • Japan Satoshi no Pikachu
  • Japan Satoshi's Pikachu
Misty
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  • United States Misty
  • Japan カスミ
  • Japan Kasumi
  • Japan Kasumi
Brock
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  • United States Brock
  • Japan タケシ
  • Japan Takeshi
  • Japan Takeshi
Misty's Togepi
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  • United States Misty's Togepi
  • Japan カスミのトゲピー
  • Japan Kasumi no Togepi
  • Japan Kasumi's Togepi
Meowth
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  • United States Meowth
  • Japan ニャース
  • Japan Nyarth
  • Japan Nyarth
Jessie
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  • United States Jessie
  • Japan ムサシ
  • Japan Musashi
  • Japan Musashi
James
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  • United States James
  • Japan コジロウ
  • Japan Kojirō
  • Japan Kojiro
Misty's Staryu
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  • United States Misty's Staryu
  • Japan カスミのヒトデマン
  • Japan Kasumi no Hitodeman
  • Japan Kasumi's Hitodeman
Ash's Totodile
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  • United States Ash's Totodile
  • Japan サトシのワニノコ
  • Japan Satoshi no Waninoko
  • Japan Satoshi's Waninoko
Ash's Noctowl
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  • United States Ash's Noctowl
  • Japan サトシのヨルノズク
  • Japan Satoshi no Yorunozuku
  • Japan Satoshi's Yorunozuku
Jessie's Wobbuffet
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  • United States Jessie's Wobbuffet
  • Japan ムサシのソーナンス
  • Japan Musashi no Sonansu
  • Japan Musashi's Sonansu
Jessie's Arbok
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  • United States Jessie's Arbok
  • Japan ムサシのアーボック
  • Japan Musashi no Arbok
  • Japan Musashi's Arbok
James's Weezing
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  • United States James's Weezing
  • Japan コジロウのマタドガス
  • Japan Kojirō no Matadogas
  • Japan Kojiro's Matadogas
Morty
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  • United States Morty
  • Japan マツバ
  • Japan Matsuba
  • Japan Matsuba
Morty's Gengar
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  • United States Morty's Gengar
  • Japan マツバのゲンガー
  • Japan Matsuba no Gangar
  • Japan Matsuba's Gangar
Infernando
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  • United States Infernando
  • Japan ブラスケ
  • Japan Burasuke
  • Japan Burasuke

Wild Pokémon

#92: Gastly
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  • United States Gastly
  • Japan ゴース
  • Japan Ghos
#93: Haunter
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  • United States Haunter
  • Japan ゴースト
  • Japan Ghost
#250: Ho-oh
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  • United States Ho-oh
  • Japan ホウオウ
  • Japan Houou
20:15

Production Art

Two cells from the scene where Rocket Gang blast off were available for purchase via an auction sale in Japan.
10:42

Who's that Pokémon Johto League Champions

Raticate - These Pokémon use their whiskers to maintain balance!
11:31

Who's that Pokémon Dare da

Gengar (ゲンガー)
23:05

Okido Segment Pokémon Lecture

Pokémon Lecture & Senryu
Pokémon Kyukon (キュウコン)
Japanese キュウコンが　かぜをひいたら　せきコンコン
Romaji
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Episode Music Regions
Japanese Japan
Dub Dub
Music Player

Japanese Music:

Notes
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 00:00
Title: OK!
Japanese (Romanized): OK!
Japanese (TL): OK!
Opening Theme for Japanese Version
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 01:28
Title: Movie 1 BGM トキワへの道‐マサラより '98
Japanese (TL): The Road to Tokiwa - From Masara '98
Movie 1 BGM - The group arrives at Enju City!
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 01:59
Title: 1997-1998-M52 Title Card
Kanto Title Card
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 02:19
Title: 1999-2001-M12 Today's Johto Pokemon Curiosity
The group meets a fire breathing salesman.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 04:22
Title: Movie 1 Short - Yadon Eyecatch
Musashi hands Kojiro a wallet with money to buy food.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 05:00
Title: 1999-2001-M12 Today's Johto Pokemon Curiosity
Kojiro meets the fire breathing salesman.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 05:56
Title: Movie 1 Short - Okorizaru Eyecatch
The Itemfinder indicates Kojiro to dig in the spot.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 06:12
Title: Movie 1 Short - Coil Eyecatch
Kojiro gets excited over the newly-founded bottle cap.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 07:09
Title: 1999-2001-M23 ラジオとう占拠！
Japanese (Romanized): Radio-tō senkyo
Japanese (TL): The Radio Tower Takeover
Suddenly flames appear in the building.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 08:21
Title: 1999-2001-M18 戦闘！野生ポケモン（ジョウト）
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Yasei Pokémon (Jouto)
Japanese (TL): Battle! Wild Pokémon (Jouto)
Satoshi sends out Yorunozuku to unveil the illusion.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 09:09
Title: サトシ戦いの決意
Japanese (Romanized): Satoshi tatakai no ketsui
Japanese (TL): Satoshi's Battle Resolve
Movie 1 BGM - The first part of the music plays as Ghost appear.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 09:48
Title: 1999-2001-M26 Unhinged
Matsuba makes his appearance.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 10:50
Title: 1999-2001-M25 Imminent Danger
Satoshi runs to see closely a plaque with Houou, making a flashback to when he saw it in the first day of his journey.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 11:32
Title: 1997-1998-M53 Eyecatch A
Dare da?
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 11:39
Title: 1997-1998-M54 Eyecatch B
Gangar!
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 12:10
Title: 1999-2001-M37 ~OK!~ (BONUS-TRACK)
Matsuba tells the history of the Suzu Tower.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 13:44
Title: 1999-2001-M17 戦闘！ライバル
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Rival
Japanese (TL): Battle! Rival
The group and Matsuba start looking for Togepi in another room.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 16:15
Title: 1997-1998-M67 Wreakin' Havoc
Matsuba tells Satoshi that Ghos has found Togepi.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 16:54
Title: 1997-1998-M20 なんだかんだと聞かれたら…
Japanese (Romanized): Nandakanda to Kikaretara…
Japanese (TL): If You Ask Us About Whatever…
Rocket Gang Motto
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 17:21
Title: 1999-2001-M22 視線！ロケット団
Japanese (Romanized): Shisen! Rocket-dan
Japanese (TL): Eye Contact! Rocket Gang
Nyarth scratches Satoshi's face.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 18:00
Title: 1999-2001-M20 戦闘！トレーナー（ジョウト）
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Trainer (Jouto)
Japanese (TL): Battle! Trainer (Jouto)
Rocket Gang starts running away again and Gangar battles Rocket Gang.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 19:31
Title: 1997-1998-M15 襲撃!
Japanese (Romanized): Shūgeki!
Japanese (TL): Attack!
Musashi and Kojiro tell Arbok and Matadogas respectively to attack.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 20:52
Title: サトシ戦いの決意
Japanese (Romanized): Satoshi tatakai no ketsui
Japanese (TL): Satoshi's Battle Resolve
Movie 1 BGM - The second part of the music plays as Matsuba agrees to have the Gym Battle with Satoshi next day.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 21:44
Title: ぼくのベストフレンドへ
Japanese (Romanized): Boku no Best Friend e
Japanese (TL): To My Best Friend
Ending Theme for Japanese Version
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 23:06
Title: 1997-1998-M33A Professor Okido's Pokémon Lectures
Professor Okido's Pokémon Lecture
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 23:10
Title: 1997-1998-M18B トキワへの道‐マサラより
Japanese (Romanized): Tokiwa e no michi - Masara yori
Japanese (TL): The Road to Tokiwa - From Masara
Okido explains the characteristics of Kyukon.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 23:54
Title: Okido's Senryū Theme
Okido recites a Senryū.
Language/Country: Japan Japan
Play Sample:
Timecode: 24:05
Title: Mezase Pokémon Master Instrumental
Johto Episode 66 preview

Dub Music:

Notes
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 00:00
Title: Movie 1 BGM トキワへの道‐マサラより '98
Japanese (TL): The Road to Tokiwa - From Masara '98
Movie 1 BGM - The group arrives at Ecruteak City!
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 00:30
Title: Born To Be A Winner
Opening Theme for the English Dub
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 01:16
Title: 1997-1998-M52 Title Card
Title Card
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 07:30
Title: 1999-2001-M18 戦闘！野生ポケモン（ジョウト）
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Yasei Pokémon (Jouto)
Japanese (TL): Battle! Wild Pokémon (Jouto)
Ash sends out Noctowl to unveil the illusion.
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 12:53
Title: 1999-2001-M17 戦闘！ライバル
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Rival
Japanese (TL): Battle! Rival
The group and Morty start looking for Togepi in another room.
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 16:04
Title: 1997-1998-M20 なんだかんだと聞かれたら…
Japanese (Romanized): Nandakanda to Kikaretara…
Japanese (TL): If You Ask Us About Whatever…
Team Rocket's Motto
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 17:09
Title: 1999-2001-M20 戦闘！トレーナー（ジョウト）
Japanese (Romanized): Sentō! Trainer (Jouto)
Japanese (TL): Battle! Trainer (Jouto)
Team Rocket starts running away again and Gengar battles Team Rocket.
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 18:40
Title: 1997-1998-M15 襲撃!
Japanese (Romanized): Shūgeki!
Japanese (TL): Attack!
Jessie and James tell Arbok and Weezing respectively to attack.
Language/Country: United States United States
Play Sample:
Timecode: 20:59
Title: Born To Be A Winner
Ending Theme for the English Dub

Music Statistics:

Number of Assigned Tracks to the Japanese Original: 28
Number of Assigned Tracks to the English Dub: 9
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