Carrie's Sableye was sent out to attack
Ash Ketchum after
Carrie was shocked of his arrival so soon after
Professor Sycamore's. She commanded it to use Power Gem on them, to which they evaded. It was then used alongside
Carrie's Sigilyph in a double battle against
Ash's Frogadier and
Pikachu, where it took damage from Froagadier's Water Pulse, however it fought back using Shadow Claw which dealt damage to Frogadier. After Carrie's Sigilyph was deafeated and recalled, it was then told to use Power Gem, however Frogadier cancelled it out with Water Pulse. It was eventually defeated by Frogadier's Aerial Ace.