Kenta, on his path to become a Pokemon master, reunites with his childhood friend Marina at a Pokemon Center for a friendly battle to showcase their progress. However, their duel is disrupted by a sudden thunderstorm and the unexpected appearance of Bashou and Buson, two members of Team Rocket utilizing the powerful Crystal System to attract Electric-type Pokemon. With the sinister aim of returning Pokemon to their former boss, Sakaki, under the guidance of the enigmatic Shiranui-hakase, Kenta and Marina find themselves entangled in this nefarious scheme. As they uncover the plot, their mission becomes even more challenging when the legendary Raikou is captured, putting their skills and bond to the ultimate test.