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Pokémon the Series: XY filler list.

14 of 93 episodes are filler or recaps according to MyAnimeList. Skip them with the filler-free list below and tick episodes off as you go.

  • 93 episodes
  • 15.1% filler & recap
  • 5 h 22 min saved by skipping
Episodes
93
Filler
14
Recap
0
Filler %
15.1%
  • Filler · 14
  • Canon (not flagged) · 79

Based on MyAnimeList’s per-episode filler and recap flags. MAL doesn’t separate manga canon from anime-original canon or mark mixed episodes, so unflagged episodes are shown as “Canon (not flagged)”.

Episode ranges

Filler14-16, 18, 26, 28, 45, 48, 51, 71, 78, 83-84, 87
Canon (not flagged)1-13, 17, 19-25, 27, 29-44, 46-47, 49-50, 52-70, 72-77, 79-82, 85-86, 88-93

Filler-free watch order

79 episodes, about 1 d 6 h 17 min. Episodes of unknown type are kept so you don’t miss anything.

1-13, 17, 19-25, 27, 29-44, 46-47, 49-50, 52-70, 72-77, 79-82, 85-86, 88-93

Every episode

0 of 93 watched

  1. 1Kalos, Where Dreams and Adventures Begin!2013-10-17Canon
  2. 2Lumiose City Pursuit!Mega Evolution and the Prism Tower!2013-10-17Canon
  3. 3A Battle of Aerial Mobility!Keromatsu vs. Yayakoma! The Aerial Battle!!2013-10-24Canon
  4. 4A Shockingly Cheeky Friendship!Pikachu and Dedenne! Nuzzle!!2013-10-31Canon
  5. 5A Blustery Santalune Gym Battle!The Hakudan Gym Battle! The Magnificent Viviyon's Dance Battle!!2013-11-07Canon
  6. 6Battling on Thin Ice!The Icy Rematch! Pikachu vs. Viviyon!!2013-11-14Canon
  7. 7Giving Chase at the Rhyhorn Race!Leave it to Serena!? The Wild Sihorn Race!2013-11-21Canon
  8. 8Grooming Furfrou!The Pokémon Trimmer and Trimmian!2013-11-28Canon
  9. 9Clemont's Got a Secret!Capture Miare Gym! Citron's Secret!!2013-12-05Canon
  10. 10Mega-Mega Meowth Madness!Harimaron vs. Mega Mega Nyarth!!2013-12-12Canon
  11. 11The Bamboozling Forest!The Bamboo Forest Chase! Yancham and Goronda!!2013-12-19Canon
  12. 12To Catch a Pokémon Smuggler!Capture the Pokémon Buyer! The Kofuurai Impersonation Plan!!2014-01-09Canon
  13. 13Kindergarten Chaos!Nymphia vs. Keromatsu! Kindergarten Chaos!!2014-01-16Canon
  14. 14Seeking Shelter From the Storm!The Spooky Shelter! Nyasper Is Watching!!2014-01-30Filler
  15. 15An Appetite for Battle!Harimaron vs. Mafoxy! A Diet Battle!?2014-02-06Filler
  16. 16A Jolting Switcheroo!Dedenne Is Pichu and Pichu Is Dedenne...!?2014-02-13Filler
  17. 17A Rush of Ninja Wisdom!Keromatsu Against Gekogahshier! Ninja Battle!!2014-02-20Canon
  18. 18Awakening the Sleeping Giant!Wake Up Kabigon! It's a Battle in the Parfum Palace!!2014-02-27Filler
  19. 19A Conspiracy to Conquer!The Conspiracy of Madame X! The Calamanero of Fear!!2014-03-13Canon
  20. 20Breaking Titles at the Chateau!Challenge the Battle Chateau! Viola vs. Zakuro!!2014-03-20Canon
  21. 21A PokéVision of Things to Come!It's a Debut! Serena and Fokko's PokéVision!!2014-03-27Canon
  22. 22Going for the Gold!Catch the Golden Koiking!2014-04-10Canon
  23. 23Coming Back into the Cold!The Aurora Bonds! Amarus and Amaruruga!2014-04-17Canon
  24. 24Climbing the Walls!Shoyo Gym Battle! Pikachu Against Chigoras!!2014-04-24Canon
  25. 25A Battle by Any Other Name!Peroppafu and Peroream!! The Sweet Battle Isn't Sweet!?2014-05-08Canon
  26. 26To Find a Fairy Flower!Flabébé and the Fairy Flower!2014-05-15Filler
  27. 27The Bonds of Evolution!Champion Carnet Apears! The Mega Sirknight in the Fog!!2014-05-22Canon
  28. 28Heroes - Friends and Faux Alike!Ta-Da! The Fake Satoshi Appears!!2014-05-29Filler
  29. 29Mega Revelations!Corni and Lucario! The Secrets of Mega Evolution!!2014-05-29Canon
  30. 30The Cave of Trials!Lucario vs. Bursyamo! The Cave of Trials!!2014-06-05Canon
  31. 31The Aura Storm!Mega Lucario Against Mega Lucario! A Storm of Auras!!2014-06-12Canon
  32. 32Calling from Beyond the Aura!Call Out With Your Heart! Beyond the Aura!!2014-06-19Canon
  33. 33The Bonds of Mega Evolution!Mega Lucario Against Mega Kucheat! The Bonds of Mega Evolution!!2014-07-03Canon
  34. 34The Forest Champion!Champion of the Forest! Luchabull Appears!!2014-07-10Canon
  35. 35Battles in the Sky!Sky Battle!? Luchabull Against Fiarrow!!2014-07-24Canon
  36. 36The Cave of Mirrors!Reflection Cave! Satoshi and the Satoshi of the Mirror Land!?2014-07-31Canon
  37. 37Forging Forest Friendships!The Wriggling Forest of Ohrot!2014-08-07Canon
  38. 38Summer of Discovery!Pokémon Summer Camp! The Rival Trio Appears!!2014-08-14Canon
  39. 39Day Three Blockbusters!Serena vs. Sana! PokéVision Showdown!!2014-08-21Canon
  40. 40Foggy Pokémon Orienteering!PokéEnteering! The X in the Fog!!2014-08-28Canon
  41. 41Battling Into the Hall of Fame!Team Battle! The Hall of Fame Match!!2014-09-04Canon
  42. 42Origins of Mega Evolution!The Master Tower! The History of Mega Evolution!!2014-09-18Canon
  43. 43Showdown at the Shalour Gym!Shara Gym Battle! Pikachu vs. Mega Lucario!!2014-09-25Canon
  44. 44Splitting Heirs!Citron Against Eureka!? The Nyaonix Sibling Battle!!2014-10-02Canon
  45. 45The Clumsy Crier Quiets the Chaos!The Clutzy Pukurin vs. the Berserk Bohmander!!2014-10-09Filler
  46. 46Dreaming a Performer's Dream!Serena's First Capture!? Yancham vs. Fokko!!2014-10-16Canon
  47. 47A Campus Reunion!Citron's Campus Memories! The Shocking Reunion!!2014-10-23Canon
  48. 48Bonnie for the Defense!Send Out the Laplace Guard! Go For It Eureka!!2014-10-30Filler
  49. 49Pathways to Performance Partnering!Go Dance Yancham, Go Charm Fokko! A Step Towards the Future!!2014-11-13Canon
  50. 50An Undersea Place to Call Home!The Undersea Castle! Kuzumo and Dramidoro!!2014-11-20Canon
  51. 51When Light and Dark Collide!Luchabull and Dark Luchabull!2014-11-27Filler
  52. 52A Stealthy Challenge!Ninja Arts Showdown! Gekogashira Against Gamenodesu!2014-12-11Canon
  53. 53A Race for Home!Serena Gets Serious! The Fast Meecle Race!2014-12-18Canon
  54. 54Facing the Grand Design!Calamanero vs. Maaiika! The Bond That Saves the World!!2014-12-25Canon
  55. 55A Slippery Encounter!The Weakest Dragon!? Numera Appears!!2015-01-08Canon
  56. 56One for the Goomy!Do It Dedenne! For Numera!!2015-01-15Canon
  57. 57Thawing an Icy Panic!Vanipeti Panic! The Whiteout Is Freezing!!2015-01-22Canon
  58. 58The Green, Green Grass Types of Home!Hiyoku Gym Battle! Gekogashira vs. Gogoat!!2015-01-29Canon
  59. 59Under the Pledging Tree!Satoshi and Serena's First Date!? The Presents and the Tree of Promises!!2015-02-05Canon
  60. 60A Showcase Debut!The Aim to Be Kalos Queen! It's Serena's Debut!!2015-02-12Canon
  61. 61An Oasis of Hope!Battle in the Wilderness! Fight Numera!!2015-02-19Canon
  62. 62Protect the Future of Science! The Labyrinth of Electricity!!2015-02-26Canon
  63. 63A Fork in the Road of Indecisiveness!? Musashi and Sonansu!!2015-03-05Canon
  64. 64Fokko VS Mahoxy! A Splendid Performance Battle!!2015-03-12Canon
  65. 65Kameil and Raichu Appear! Good Luck Numeil!!2015-03-26Canon
  66. 66Miare City Investigation! Citroid vs. Black Citroid!!2015-04-02Canon
  67. 67Miare Gym Battle! Satoshi vs. Citron!!2015-04-09Canon
  68. 68The Targeted Mega Evolution! The Bonds of Gaburias!!2015-04-16Canon
  69. 69Battle in the Marshlands! Numelgon VS Florges!!2015-04-23Canon
  70. 70Conclusion! Numelgon, Go Over the Rainbow!!2015-04-30Canon
  71. 71So You're Having a Bad Day!2015-05-07Filler
  72. 72Scary Hospitality!2015-05-14Canon
  73. 73Battle at the Fashion Show! Tatsubay VS Shushupu!!2015-05-21Canon
  74. 74Kunoe Gym Battle! The Beautiful Fairy Trap!!2015-05-28Canon
  75. 75Three-Match Rival Battle! Towards the Future!!2015-06-04Canon
  76. 76The Wind, the Egg and Onbat!2015-06-11Canon
  77. 77The Pokémon Sky Relay Challenge! Fly, Onbat!!2015-06-18Canon
  78. 78Lights! Camera! Pika!2015-06-18Filler
  79. 79A Frenzied Factory Fiasco!2015-06-25Canon
  80. 80Performing with Fiery Charm!2015-07-02Canon
  81. 81Rotom's Wish!2015-07-09Canon
  82. 82A Festival Trade! A Festival Farewell?2015-07-23Canon
  83. 83Over the Mountain of Snow!2015-07-30Filler
  84. 84Adventures in Running Errands!2015-08-13Filler
  85. 85Mending a Broken Spirit!2015-08-20Canon
  86. 86A Legendary Photo Op!2015-08-27Canon
  87. 87The Tiny Caretaker!2015-09-10Filler
  88. 88A Trip Down Memory Train!2015-09-17Canon
  89. 89A Frolicking Find in the Flowers!2015-09-24Canon
  90. 90Tag Team Inspiration!2015-10-01Canon
  91. 91A Performance Pop Quiz!2015-10-08Canon
  92. 92Cloudy Fate, Bright Future!2015-10-15Canon
  93. 93All Eyes on the Future!2015-10-22Canon

About this filler list

TV · 2013 · complete. Filler and recap flags come from MyAnimeList’s episode list, which AnimeSparks refreshes regularly.

Filler episodes tell stories that aren’t in the source material, usually because the anime caught up with the manga. Recaps summarise earlier episodes. Skipping both is the fastest way through the main story.

Frequently asked questions

How many filler episodes does Pokémon the Series: XY have?

MyAnimeList marks 14 of 93 episodes as filler and 0 as recaps, 15.1% in total.

Which Pokémon the Series: XY episodes can I skip?

The filler and recap episodes: 14-16, 18, 26, 28, 45, 48, 51, 71, 78, 83-84, 87.

Should I skip filler?

Skipping filler saves time and keeps the main story moving. Some filler arcs are fan favourites, though, so skim the episode titles before you decide.

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