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Rising!! Opal of Ballonlea (Japanese: グングン！！アラベスクのポプラ Steadily!! Poplar of Arabesque) is the 16th chapter of the Sword & Shield arc of the Pokémon Adventures manga.

Plot

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Major events

• Sniffler evolves into Drizzile.
• Hop earns the Fairy Badge.
• Henry starts his gym battle against Opal.
• Opal announces that she will be retiring as a gym leader.
• Bede feels a rumbling in Hammerlocke.

For a list of all major events in the Pokémon Adventures manga, please see the history page.

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Debuts

Humans

Pokémon debuts

• Alcremie (Gigantamax)
• Rotom (Drone Rotom)

Characters

Humans

• Henry
• Bede
• Hop
• Opal
• Marvin
• Ball Guy
• League Staff
• Announcer

Pokémon

• Sirfetch'd (Lancelot; Henry's)
• Grookey (Twiggy; Henry's; fantasy)
• Thwackey (Twiggy; Henry's; fantasy)
• Gurdurr (Steeler; Henry's)
• Scorbunny (Casey's; fantasy)
• Raboot (Casey's; fantasy)
• Pincurchin (Hop's)
• Eldegoss (Milo's; fantasy)
• Drednaw (Nessa's; fantasy)
• Centiskorch (Kabu's; fantasy)
• Gengar (Allister's; fantasy)
• Alcremie (Gigantamax; Opal's)
• Weezing (Galarian Form; Opal's)
• Togekiss (Opal's)
• Sobble (Sniffler; Marvin's; evolves)
• Drizzile (Sniffler; Marvin's; newly evolved)
• Rotom (Drone Rotom)

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