Fair rating?Pokémon· Season 4 · Episode 13
A Better Pill to Swallow
Ash and friends encounter a man named Old Man Shuckle who uses Shuckle to produce medicine. There is an especially rare one that has a purple shell that has a special juice that it produces. Team Rocket steal the Shuckle and drink the juice which makes all of the pokemon in the area fall in love with them. Ash and friends set out to find them and get the Shuckle back.
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#6In Season 4of 52 rated episodes
#124All-timeof 344 rated episodes
+0.2vs season avgSeason 4 averages 7.8
2000First airedOctober 26, 2000
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