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Pokémon Movie 15: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice (2012)
Keldeo, a young Pokémon training with Cobalion, Terrakion and Virizion, challenges Kyurem before it is ready and loses. Ash helps Keldeo prepare for the rematch.
- Movie number
- 15 of 23
- Released in Japan
- July 14, 2012
- English title
- Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
- Running time
- 71 minutes
- Directed by
- Kunihiko Yuyama
- Came out during
- Black & White (Black & White: Rival Destinies)
Starring
The Pokémon this film is built around. Each links to its Pokédex page.
Where it fits
Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice opened in Japan on July 14, 2012, while Black & White was on TV (the Black & White: Rival Destinies season). Watching in order? Watch it alongside Black & White.
Where to watch Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
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United States
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United Kingdom
- BBC iPlayerFree with a UK TV licence
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When did Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice come out?
It was released in Japan on July 14, 2012. It is Pokémon Movie 15.
How long is Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice?
71 minutes long.
Do I need to watch the TV series before Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice?
No. Each film tells a complete story. It helps to know Ash and Pikachu, and it fits best alongside Black & White.
Where can I watch Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice?
In the US it is on Hoopla (free with a library card). In Australia it is on Prime Video and Apple TV (rent or buy). In the UK it is on BBC iPlayer (free with a uk tv licence), Pokémon Amazon Channel (prime video add-on) and Prime Video and Apple TV (rent or buy). It is also sold on DVD or Blu-ray; this page lists live prices from independent shops.
Which Pokémon are in Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice?
The film is built around Keldeo, Kyurem, Cobalion, Terrakion and Virizion.