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The Final Experiment! Cure Whip Can't Transform! (最後の実験！変身できないキュアホイップ!) is the 17th episode of KiraKira☆Pretty Cure A La Mode and is the 652nd episode of the Pretty Cure franchise overall.

Major Events

 * Ichika temporarily loses the ability to transform when her Kirakiraru is stolen.
 * Giulio is defeated by the Cures, losing his rod and his mask, but he retreats.
 * It is revealed that Giulio has a sister.
 * Bibury makes a brief appearance toward the end of the episode.

Pretty Cures

 * Usami Ichika / Cure Whip
 * Arisugawa Himari / Cure Custard
 * Tategami Aoi / Cure Gelato
 * Kotozume Yukari / Cure Macaron
 * Kenjou Akira / Cure Chocolat

Mascots

 * Pekorin
 * Chourou

Villains

 * Giulio
 * Bibury (cameo)

Secondary Characters

 * Usami Satomi
 * Usami Genichirou (flashback)

Trivia

 * A new insert song, Courage is Waiting for You, plays during this episode.