07: Destiny Deoxys — Pokemon

July 17, 2004 (Japan); January 22, 2005 (US TV premiere on Kids' WB!).

The story begins four years prior to the main events when a meteorite carrying Deoxys crashes into the Arctic. Rayquaza, guarding the ozone layer, views this as an intrusion and violently attacks, seemingly destroying Deoxys. During the chaos, a young boy named is traumatized by a Pokémon stampede, leaving him with a deep-seated fear of Pokémon. Pokemon 07: Destiny Deoxys

Overcoming trauma, the power of friendship, and the consequences of territorial conflict. Plot Summary July 17, 2004 (Japan); January 22, 2005 (US