On August 25th, 2023, the official Japanese AniPoke Twitter account and the official Japanese Pokémon Twitter account reminded that this episode was available to watch on the official Japanese YouTube channel. The video was region locked to Japan only. It was available from August 25th, 2023 to September 1st, 2023. This episode was specifically labeled as a missed-program webcast (見逃し配信).

The episode was also available on the TV Tokyo YouTube channel and the Official Corocoro Channel and were labeled as limited-time delivery (期間限定配信). The TV Tokyo version included the series trailer at the end of the episode where as the Corocoro version had beginning and ending bumpers promoting Corocoro.

AniPoke Episode 19 The Truth About Mawhip
What did you think?
There are various encounters in the Galar region including
Engine City's Gym Leader, Kabu, making an appearance!
Please check out the video of him having tea at the Battle Café!
It will be available for 1 week from today

アニポケ 第19話「マホイップのホント」
いかがでしたか？
ガラル地方でもさまざまな出会いが
エンジンシティのジムリーダー・カブも登場しています
バトルカフェでお茶している姿、見逃し配信でぜひ見てね！
公開期間は本日より1週間

CoroCoro Comic's Official website posted an article about this episode just before the original airing on August 25th, 2023.


Anipoke is just around the corner! A fateful battle for Pero-Fluffy!! Is this a... pâtissier battle!?


Broadcasting every week from 6:55 pm! The anime "Pocket Monsters" will start airing soon! In this article, we'll introduce you to the Pokémon and characters that will appear in today's episode, as well as comments from the voice actors and director, and other information you won't find anywhere else!

The Rising Volt Tacklers have arrived in the Galar region to meet Liko's grandmother, who knows the secret of the pendant. Since the airship would be too conspicuous, they head by land to the old castle where Liko's grandmother Diana is said to be! .....But the train they were going to take is out of service due to maintenance! The group spends their free time in Engine City. Liko and Roy go to the Battle Café with Murdock!!


▲ Murdock took Mawhip to Engine City. But a certain person, who also knows Mawhip......!?


▲ They went to the popular Battle Café, with hopes to get info about the Black Rayquaza!!

Liko and her friends were about to enjoy delicious sweets at the Battle Café. But suddenly, a Pokémon battle begins at the café! Murdock, who was watching the battle, starts to get fidgety for some reason. The person in the battle is Mitchell, the pâtissier of the store. It turns out that Mitchell is a former pâtissier friend of Murdock's!


▲ It's a reunion with his former pâtissier friend Mitchell, but something is wrong with Murdock......!?

Apparently, there is a deep connection between Murdoch and Mitchell. Before they know it, a fateful Pokémon battle turned into a heated pâtissier battle......? What happened between these two, and will the relationship be sorted out?! Check out today's broadcast for the rest of the story!!


▲ An emotional reunion! ...The atmosphere wasn't like that, but Liko and Roy, who were there, were in an awkward situation...


▲ The two seem to have no interest in getting involved with each other right now. Mawhip seems a little discouraged......


▲ What happened to these two who used to be friendly competitive chefs!?


▲ Making sweets during a Pokémon battle!? The sweetest battle in the history of the Anipoke begins!

【アニポケまであとちょっと！】ぺろふわを賭けた因縁の戦い!! これが漢の……パティシエバトル!?
ぺろふわを賭けた因縁の戦い!!これが漢の……パティシエバトル!?
毎週金曜よる6時55分から放送中！
アニメ「ポケットモンスター」まもなく放送スタート!!
この記事はアニメ放送前に、今日の放送回に登場するポケモンやキャラクターの紹介、声優さんや監督からのコメントなどなど、ほかでは聞けないアニポケ情報をお届けするコーナーだ!!
ペンダントの秘密を知るリコのおばあちゃんに会うため、ガラル地方に到着したライジングボルテッカーズたち。飛行船では目立ちすぎるので、ここからは陸路でリコのおばあちゃん・ダイアナがいるという古城に向かう！　……しかし頼みの電車が車両整備で運休中!?　一行はエンジンシティで思い思いの自由時間を過ごす。リコとロイはマードックと共にバトルカフェへ!!
▲マードックはマホイップを連れてエンジンシティへ。しかしこの後、マホイップにも関係するある人物が……!?
▲大人気のバトルカフェなら、黒いレックウザのことが聞けるかも!!
バトルカフェでおいしいスイーツを楽しもうとしているリコたち。しかし突然、カフェの店内でポケモンバトルが始まった!!　そして、そのバトルを見ていたマードックは何故かそわそわし始める。実はバトルしているのはこのお店のパティシエであるミッチェル。なんとマードックのかつてのパティシエ仲間だったのだ!!
▲このバトルはお店のパティシエに勝てば秘密のメニューが食べられるというイベントのようだ。
▲かつてのパティシエ仲間・ミッチェルとの再会だが、マードックの様子がおかしい……!?
どうやらマードックとミッチェルの間には、深い因縁がある様子。そして宿命のポケモンバトルは、いつの間にか熱きパティシエバトルに……!?　2人の間に何があったのか、そしてその因縁に決着は着くのか……続きは今日の放送をチェックしよう!!
▲感動の再会！　……という雰囲気ではなく、居合わせたリコとロイも気まずい空気に……。
▲今はお互い関わる気がないという様子の2人。マホイップもなんだかさびしそう……。
▲かつてはパティシエとしてよきライバルだった2人に何が起こったのか!?
▲ポケモンバトル中にお菓子作り!?　アニポケ史上最もあま～いバトルの幕開け!?

The official Japanese Anime PR Twitter account posted a four-frame look back illustration on August 31st, 2023 by #もじゃクッキー @mojacookie.

A look back at Anipoke with a four-panel illustration
Episodes 16 to 19 in a four-frame illustration
Dot and Kuwassu cooperate with Liko and the others to get the pendant back.
Friede reveals the secret story of his past...
With stronger feelings for their friends, they went to the Galar region!
There was also a nice reconciliation.
(by #mojacookie @mojacookie)

アニポケ4コマで振り返り
第16～19話をイラストで紹介
ドットとクワッス も協力し、ペンダントを取り戻せたリコたち
そして、フリードが明かした過去の秘話…
より仲間への思いを強くして、ガラル地方へ！
そこでは、素敵な仲直りもありました
（ by #もじゃクッキー @mojacookie ）

The Rising Volt Tackler's are fighting back!
Dot: Thank you once again my partner, Kuwassu!
Kuwassu: Kuwa~ssu!
Dot and Kuwassu fought with me to get my precious pendant back.
Also, Friede told us about the story behind the formation of the Rising Volt Tackler's...!
I was also able to witness a wonderful reconciliation.

ライジングボルテッカーズ、反撃開始です！
ドット: 改めてよろしくクワッス ボクの相棒!
クワーッス！
ドットとクワッスもー緒に戦ってくれて、 大事なペンダントを取り返しました
そして、フリードが 話してくれた ライジングボルテッカーズの結成秘話…！
素敵な 仲直りの場面にも 立ち会えました

The official Japanese Anime PR Twitter account posted a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Anipoke episode with a production artwork piece on August 24th, 2023. The picture featured Murdock and Mahomil.

An original drawing of Murdock and Mahomil, the pre-evolved form of Mawhip, from episode 19.
This time, the story of Murdock's past as a pâtissier is told.

第19話より、マードックとマホイップ の進化前の姿マホミル の原画をご紹介 今回はパティシエとして働いていたマードックの過去が語られます