Misty is furious and, with Ash, tries to open the portal. Hansen takes the Togepi, while Team Rocket congratulates on him, seeing he will be crowned soon enough. Togepi comes into the outer world, so Ninjask uses Shadow Ball on Togepi, who falls down, shocking the heroes. Togepi goes to the outside world Ash goes as well, but fails, since the portal prevents him from doing so. Togepi floats off and takes them to a portal, where Hansen and Team Rocket are on the other end. The heroes notice a blue light for a second from Shedinja and Ninjask's attacks. At a gate, Hansen has Shedinja uses Solar Beam and Ninjask Hyper Beam, powering the gate to Togepi paradise. Miranda is certain, due to Hansen, the Togepi and the paradise is withering.
After May scans Togepi with her PokéDex, they learn the Togepi becomes exhausted if it touches a person's impure heart. Suddenly, Misty's Togepi arrives to see more Togepi, but they seem quite ill and weak. Miranda continues on, pointing out Togepi, which are born here, grow up before meeting up with the people outside the paradise, then return once their mission is completed. However, the paradise seems to become different, with all the plants dead. Miranda explains the Mirage Kingdom protects this paradise, and, in return, the paradise does the same to the kingdom. The heroes are at a different place, where Miranda believes they are inside Togepi's paradise, impressing everyone, since Miranda has been here before Sara's father became the king. Team Rocket is surprised, but Hansen grins and asks them to come with him. The temple mirage powers Togepi up, emitting a bright light and after the light fades, everyone is gone, except Hansen and Team Rocket. Togepi, however, emits an aura that protects the heroes from harm it used Safeguard. Hansen has Shedinja attack with Solar Beam and Ninjask using Hyper Beam, claiming they can't win.
Will they be able to stop him, and will Misty say good-bye to the Pokémon she cared for so long? discover Hansen wants to rule the Togepi Kingdom and the Mirage Kingdom. During the reunion with their old friend Misty, Ash and co.