The Complete Pokemon Anime Timeline! | Part 1: The Original Series (Kanto, Orange Isles, & Joht

Hey Nerdwire, did you know that this February marks the 25th anniversary of Pokémon? Personally, this franchise is one of my all-time favorites and never fails to capture my imagination from the main

series

games to spin-offs like Snap or Conquest. tgc there are so many deep and varied facets to this fandom, one of the most vital aspects is of course the

anime

which will have aired 1142 episodes in Japan by the end of the month, so in honor of this huge milestone I thought it would be appropriate to unite a

complete

video playlist following ash's journey from pallet town to a lowland champion, this week we will begin with the

original

series

which is made up of the first two generations of

pokemon

, so buckle up and get started a shiny new hunting chain because we have 270 episodes to sum it up I'm nerdwire brett but you can call me pocket sparrows and this is the first

part

of the

complete

Pokémon

anime

timeline

before we get to Oak's lab.

I want to give a special shout out to our Patreon supporters, especially our Super Nerd Patron of the Day, Lauren Linton. I also want to emphasize that if you're interested in watching the anime in detail yourself, there are a few places I recommend for streaming, the first being Pokémon TV, which has several seasons of the show. Available for free and its own smart TV app, you can also find select seasons on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and Disney Now, okay, let's do this. Pokémon, the

original

series aired from April 1, 1997 to November 14, 2002 in Japan and from September 7, 1998 to October 25, 2003.

In the US, the dub is divided into five seasons. indigo the avengers on the

orange

islands

joht

o's journeys jojo league champions and master quest the hero of our story is 10 year old ash ketchum from pallet city who dreams of becoming a master

pokemon

champion in the monster fighting circuit pocketbook, unfortunately his search gets off on the wrong foot and he wakes up late for the most important day of his life. He misses Professor Oak's standard starting selection of bulls or charmander and squirtle, leaving ash stuck with the electric mouse pikachu. Oak, who is a bit of a rebel with an anger problem at first, gives Ash six pokeballs and a pokedex so he can capture and catalog the monsters of the Kanto region after being bullied by Oak's grandson, Gary.

Ash, and embarks on his own adventure to tame monsters. and show his rival what a true pokemon master looks like. Pikachu is not a fan of Ash at first, but Ash earns his respect after dumping his body in front of him when a flock of angry Spiro attacks during a raging storm upon seeing that Ash is Willing to put his safety on the line, an injured Pikachu returns the favor and absolutely fries these birds with supercharged thunder. This pivotal moment cements the pair as the best of friends, and after the storm, Ash looks to the sky to see the legendary ho-oh phoenix.

Flying into the distance, the Spiro were not the only victims of Pikachu's thunder, however, in the process of fleeing, the Spiro Ash steals Misty's water pokemon trainer's bike and is demolished by Pikachu's attack while Pikachu recovers. at a nearby pokemon center misty shakes takes ash down and promises to follow him until he can replace his bike misty then joins the

part

y with a goldeen and a staryu. We are also introduced to a trio of Team Rocket gang members, Jesse James and a talking meow, these three form an unhealthy obsession with following Ash to capture Pikachu, which they consider an exceptionally powerful Pokémon after he overcomes his lackluster cough. in ekons as ash and misty travel through the viridian forest ash catches his first caterpie pokemon and his second caterpie pidgeotto immediately evolves into a metapod after a battle with team rocket. and becomes the focal point in Ash's infamous first official trainer battle against the bug-catching samurai.

It's that unbearably long and hardened stalemate, you know, the only metapod also evolves into butterfree at the end of the same episode after protecting Ash from a wild bedroll in the In the next episode, Ash and Misty arrive at Pewter City, where Ash competes in his first gym battle against 15-year-old Brock, who specializes in rock-type Pokémon. Brock was forced to become a gym leader after his parents ran out of town with his 10 children. Yes, Brock's backstory is incredibly messy after losing to brock ash sets out to train in the woods and meets a mysterious man named flint who helps him flint turns out to be brock's estranged father and is revealed as such after the rematch.

Ash and Brock during said battle, the sprinklers in the gym start up, allowing Pikachu to take advantage of Brox's ground-type Onyx, while Pikachu has a Ko in his grasp. Ash loses the match saying that he wants to win fairly and not by cheating out of respect for Ash's sportsmanship and kindness. prizes brock Ash, the rock badge, explains that he doesn't want to be a Pokémon gym leader or even a trainer, but rather a Pokémon breeder. This is when Flint reveals his true identity and reclaims ownership of the Pewter City gym so Brock can leave. to follow his dreams brock joins the party with a geodude and an onyx on the way to the next gym brock catches a zubat while they pass by mount luna full of clefairy and clefables in cerulean city ash meets misty's family who are in Misty Gym fights Ash as Cerulean's representative, but Team Rocket intervenes and Ash has to save the day to protect Cerulean's Gym.

Ash receives the Cascade Badge among the next group of Gyms. Ash Catches the Holy Trinity of Headlines. Bulbasaur Charmander and Squirtle Bulbasaur starts out as a trainer - the hated defender of the wild pokemon Charmander is abused and abandoned by his previous owner and Squirtle is a gang member. However, Ash inspires the former squirtle squad to turn ruffian and become local firefighters. Ash also catches a grumpy during this period. which is his seventh available pokemon, it is sent directly to professor oak in vermilion city ash challenges lieutenant serge in his evolved form of raichu pikachu after failing the debate between ash and pikachu by using a thunder stone to evolve pikachu and his raichu too, but pikachu refuses and the pair train hard to defeat raichu and serge in a rematch between gems misty catches a horse and james lets himself be tricked into buying a useless magikarp fed up with magikarp james kicks it into the ocean causing it to evolve into a a very unhappy gyarados who is forcibly released into the wild shortly after Ash releases his first Butterfree Pokémon so he can find love and happiness with a pink Butterfree in Saffron City.

Ash challenges psychic gym leader Sabrina, who is a powerful psychic in her own right and, shall we say, a disconcerting person to be around. Her Abra evolves into Cadabra in the middle of the fight and defeats Pikachu with ease, so the group heads to Lavender Town to catch a ghost guy who can defeat Sabrina. There they meet a hunter who agrees to help Ash recover the swamp insignia on Saffron. Sabrina turns Brock and Misty into dolls and holds them hostage, but every time Ash tries to challenge her, his pursuer becomes Mia Ash is forced to fight Cadabra with Pikachu, it's tough, but in the middle of the fight a hunter appears and plays a prank on Sabrina making her laugh, this causes Sabrina's dolls to return to their human form, including her own mother, who was a hostage.

Sabrina's father appears and thanks Ash for bringing joy back into his life and grants Ash the Swamp Badge Hunter, staying with Sabrina as the group heads to Celadon City to obtain badge number five along the way. . Catch a Primape in Celadon Ash challenges Erika to a battle, but Team Rocket sets the gym on fire. Ash rescues Erica's darkness from the flames and earns the rainbow badge for his bravery. After this victory, Misty catches her signature Psyduck. by accident brock receives the gift of vulpix his breeding idol susie ash enters the p1 grand prize with his primeape and wins the fighting type tournament despite having a pokemon that can now earn a gym badge in a battle royale.

Ash decides to leave Primate with a fighting type specialist so he can train without him. On the journey through Diglett Cave, Fuchsia City Ash catches a piece of crap which he sends straight to Oak and Team Rocket gains a level and gets badass by evolving their Atkins and Coffin into Arbuck and Weason for their sixth battle in the Ash Gym. Use Charmander to defeat Ninja Master Koga Venomoth and Golbat earned him the Soul Badge The path to the next gym takes a few detours with several memorable episodes, including Ditto which is bad at repeating the infamous Porygon and the Safari Zone Forbidden Episodes and The moment when Pikachu is almost left in ashes by a pack of wild Jigglypuff Pikachu is featured as a recurring character: Charmander evolves into Charmeleon and gains a bad attitude, then fights an Aerodactyl not two episodes later and evolves into a disobedient Charizard.

This same episode also features a Pokémon egg that turns into Misty's togepi after two more episodes and then Bulbasaur almost evolves. into an ivy sword but refuses and team rocket adds lickitung and victreebel to their lineup. Pokemon Snap's protagonist, Todd Snap, also joins the party briefly during the stretch and we meet Jesse and James' rivals, Butch and Cassidy, we are much more nefarious and competent than the we know that Team Rocket after finally arriving. To Cinnabar Island, Ash earns the Volcano Badge with his Charizard in a rematch against Blaine's Magmar. Charler still doesn't respect Ash's shed, though, he just wasn't going to lose to an ugly Magmar once the party arrives.

Viridian City to get the final badge they meet Gary who somehow has 10 badges. Now I don't know how that works. Gary, however, loses to a mysterious Pokémon in his challenge against the Viridian City gym. This Pokémon is the legendary Mewtwo that he agreed to help. Team Rocket boss and Viridian City Gym leader Giovanni into world domination. All of this is a tease for the first Pokémon movie. Giovanni leaves the gym in the care of Jessie and James, who unsurprisingly lose Ash for about the sixtieth time this season while waiting for Indigo. plateau conference to begin ash returns home to pallet town and meets his mother's new man in the house, mister mime oh no, also the gang embarks on a wild adventure in the first pokemon movie, but mewtwo He quickly erases their memories of the time they fought against an army. of mutant clones to save the world in the indigo stadium on the indigo plateau moldress appears to light the torch marking the beginning of the pokemon league tournament ash uses several of his lesser used hits to advance to the fifth round of the tournament gary He only makes it to the fourth round before being eliminated by Coach Melissa and her Golem, placing him in the top 32 of the tournament.

Ash eventually places in the top 16 after being defeated by his new friend Richie, a boy who actually names his Pokémon in the series. and has a surprisingly similar taste in pokemon to ash in his battle ash only loses on a technicality because charizard refuses to fight and only goes one more round and places in the top eight after losing to trainer ascenta it is hinted that he is The second place winner of the overall tournament after the Indigo Plateau conference, Ash returns to Pallet City, where Professor Oak assigns her a new mission, she goes to the islands of the Orange Archipelago, retrieves a mysterious Pokeball from Professor Ivy, and This is how Pokémon season 2 begins in the first episode of this new adventure.

Ash's pidgeotto evolves into a pidgeot to fight a nasty furo that is in fact the pilot's own spiro. Ash then frees the pidgeot from her so she can protect the wild pidgey from the furo herd. The first stop of the party in the

orange

archipelago is the island of Valencia. where professor ivy gives them the mysterious ball gs the initials gs probably mean gold silver since this pokeball was supposed to be a macguffin teaser for the second generation of pokemon brock leaves the group on the island of valencia to become ivy's assistant , members Downy Ash and Misty Get trapped in a Team Rocket airship and crash-land on the next island.

This is Tangelo Island, where Ash and Misty befriend Tracy Sketchit, who replaces Brock as the third member of the group. Tracy begins with Avenna and Meryl in hand. Tracy is a big fan. From Professor Oak and dreams of becoming a professor one day he informs Ash about the Orange League challenge, so Ash, of course, wanting to be the best, calls the professor to tell him that his GS ball has to wait. Ashy Boy is going to take a detour. and become the champion of the archipelago before he returns ash then catch a lapras to help him on his journey the group serves lapras to makon islandThe Site of the Orange League's First Gym The gym challenges on the Orange Islands are calmer and less violent than those on the mainland, so to earn his first badge, Ash first has to defeat the gym leader in a gun showdown. of water with his squirtle and then, in a race with lapras against his exploding toys, thanks to the power of the ice ray, Ash wins the coral.

Eye Badge On the way to the next gem, the group encounters the famous and rare crystal onyx, as well as an island full of all-pink Pokémon that get their coloration from eating the island's native nut berries. on naval island. Ash's challenge is to freeze a geyser. Then, hollow out the ice to create a race-winning sled with the help of Lapras Charizard Pikachu Bulbasaur and Squirrel Ash can defeat the island leader Dany and earn the Ruby Badge in the process of finding the next Orange League Gem Ash Catches a gluttonous Snorlax on the Seven Grapefruit Islands and Tracy catches a scythe on Mercott Island, then on Mandarin Island Ash and company meet Prima of the Kanto Elite Four in the games, you will know her as Lorelai, but Lorelei has three syllables and the anime needed two syllables to make the dubbing work, so cousin, es primo is in Mandarin to present a conference about Pokémon, but the top 16 of the conference Mr Indigo thinks he has what it takes to beat her in a battle .

Her cloister can eliminate Pikachu, but she sees that Ash has the potential to become a master trainer, so she directs him to the next gym on the island of Trovita on the way to the next challenge. There is a crazy episode where the group encounters a mutant bulbasaur living in a sewer system that the mayor of trovitopoulos has to call a swat team to and ash has to intervene before he is shot to death. I don't remember this episode as a kid but damn I miss the 90's cartoon craziness, orange island's third gym returns to a battle format even though gym leader rudy's alexa buzz defeated Pikachu, Squirtle and Bulbasaur can give Ash a victory, he gets the Spike Shell Badge and is now a member of the Orange Crew.

Far from challenging the champion of the orange islands, next we come to the episode that countless fans have been waiting for for 58 episodes. Ash's Charizard has refused to obey and respect his trainer, but in this episode, Charizard is shaken and finally realizes that working with Ash is the key to becoming the unbeatable secondary pet that the Pokémon franchise will do its best. to serve on Cleopatra's island. Ash calls out Charizard as a last ditch effort to defeat the character of the day when Tad Tad's polyrath is able to freeze Charizard with an ice beam leaving him seriously ill.

An injured Ash spends the entire night nursing Charizard back to health and remembers their journey together. Ash opens up and reveals that he knows he's not the best yet, but that he hopes to one day be good enough to fight alongside Charizard when Charizard comes back to him. Help Ash rescue Pikachu from Team Rocket's usual schemes Learn Dragon Rage and work alongside Ash to defeat Poliwrath in a rematch Ah cinematic gold The next stop is a kumquat island where Ash has his first double battle against Luanna del Orange Team Pikachu and Charizard put aside their rivalry to overcome Luana's Alcazam in Marowak and earn the Jade Star Badge on the way to the final island.

Misty catches a poliwag approximately sometime around this point the second pokemon movie takes place and it is revealed that ash is the chosen one and a prophecy to help the legendary lugia save the world from total destruction with the help of lugia. Ash frees the trio of legendary birds from a heartless collector and prevents a global climate catastrophe. This brings us to Grapefruit Island, where Drake, the Supreme Gym Leader of the Orange League, resides here. Ash calls Oak. and trades his snorlax for a tauros he caught in the forbidden safari episode, leading his entire team to charizard pikachu squirtle bulbasaur lapras and tauros in a two-part episode ash has his first full 6v6 battle against strikes the same goes for onyx gengar venusaur electabus and dragonite after charizard squirtle and tauros are overtaken by dragonite, only pikachu is left and he unleashes a critical thunderbolt to achieve victory, ash is crowned champion of the orange league and sets off to finally take that damn ball to the oak, but before ash returns to

kanto

he reunites lapras with his family and releases another first level pokemon into the wild brock is waiting for ash and misty in pallet city he left professor ivy probably because she rejected his advances because he is a Creepy 15 year old boy swaps spaces at the party with Tracy who decided to stay in Pallet City as Oak's assistant after failing to figure out the secrets of the GS Ball.

Oak tells Ash to take the ball to Jodo and finds Kurt, a Pokéball engineer and designer, before setting off to Jodo, although Ash and Gary have their first time. serious rival battle, this is his first battle and pikachu loses to Gary's new eevee even with the success of the orange lead title under his belt. Ash is sure that he can win the Johto league. This brings us to seasons 3 to 5, which cover Ash's journey. Through the Johto region, this adventure begins when the group glimpses the legendary suicune on their way to New Bark Town to meet Professor Elm, after Elm familiarizes the gang with the Jodo region, they head to Violet City to earn their first badge. in the region along the way they befriend a young girl named casey who is obsessed with the electabuzz baseball team and becomes a gentle rival for ash and jodo ash also catches his hair during this initial stretch a guy who fights vs.

Bubble Sore Zap's Hungry Bugs The beginning of this season also introduces us to Madame Much Money's snub, who flees her wealthy home to follow Team Rocket and chew on Meowth's tale, Ash, then gets trapped as a stubborn Chikorita in the path through Cherry Grove City in Violet City Ash. challenge the flying leader faulkner who uses hutu dodrio and pidgeot in his combat with the help of pikachu chikorita and charizard ash earns the zephyr badge on the way to the next city ash meets lisa a charizard expert who maintains the charismatic valley nature reserve Where's Wild Charizard competes to be the best in the world as he sees that Charizard's ambition to be the best resonates with Ash, so he leaves Charizard to train with Lisa and his powerful wild counterparts.

This opens up a space for Ash to catch Cyndaquil, who is a little unpredictable, but Ash sees potential in him. Finally the group arrives at Azalea Town, Kurt's house after all this time, they give him the gs ball and he never gets it. re-watched, making it the biggest unresolved plot in anime to date thanks to an interview with anime director Masamitsu Hideka in 2008. We now know that the gs ball was initially intended to house the mythical pokemon celebi. Celebi was previously planned to take center stage in the Johto anime, but he was eventually given his own movie, so yes, in some parallel universe, Ash could have had his own Celebi Kurt. he then introduces the travelers to the specialized pokeballs he makes from apricot berries, each trainer gets a fastball as a free sample and then kirk makes a heavy ball for brock and decoy balls for ash and misty brock tries the fastball and catches a pineapple in the azalea.

Gym Ash fights the bug leader, Bugsy Chikorita and Pikachu, defeating the spinner rack and the metapod, paving the way for cyndaquil to upgrade Bugsy as a scyther and earn the hive badge among the gyms. There's a Pokémon trading meet where Team Rocket scams countless trainers out of their Pokémon. This plot however backfires and Jesse accidentally trades his licking a tongue for a wobba fett, while wabafete is unwanted and despised at first, he quickly becomes another iconic member of Team Rocket and still travels with them today. At this point, Ash begins to free up slots on his team that he sends.

He catches up with Professor Oak and after reuniting with the squirrel squad at a firefighting competition, he lets the squirrel return to hang out with his old friends. A few episodes later, Ash and Misty throw their lure balls at a wild totodile without knowing who really caught the pokemon. Brock has two battles so Misty uses Togepi against Pikachu and Pikachu doesn't want to hit a baby so he loses the first round. Chikorita hits you as a star in the second and despite evolving from a poliwag to a swirl poly in the third round misty loses to bulbasaur, this means that ash can add totodile to his team. ash then decides to go shiny hunting and catches a rare shiny drop with all odds and this is roughly where the third pokemon movie takes place.

Ash briefly reunites with his charizard so he can rescue his mother from a little girl who kidnapped her, that sounds easy on paper but she has the legendary beast entei protecting her so you know it takes her a full 30 hours and charizard Returning to the main story of Charizard's roster, the gang arrives at Goldenrod City to battle normal-type leader Whitney. Whitney's tank proves to be too powerful for Ash, so in their revenge their Pokémon work together to build a trench that pikachu can use to strategically counterattack with the plane badge in his collection ash heads towards ecruteak city for his next badge there is another long period of episodes in the stretch between gems with some notable moments first ash wins a sun stone from a bug catching competition misty wins a sea king catching competition then brock evolves his zubat and returns his vulpix to suzy gary appears with his eevee he evolved it into an umbreon and the snub that followed Team Rocket evolves into a big ball and returns the lady a lot of money, then the anime has its first special feature where mewtwo and giovanni return to u2 and the clones have been hiding in the jota region, but giovanni is obsessed with recapturing them.

Ash and Coast saved Mewtwo and the legendary Pokémon erases its own existence from Team Rocket's memories so it can find another peaceful home for the clones. This brings us to the city of Ecruteak, the location of the next gem here Ash learns about the Tin and Burning Towers and the legend of Ho-Oh, no one believes he has seen the bird, although since the legendary phoenix fled Jodo After a big fire a long time ago, thanks to the forced knock dowel attack, Ash is able to win. gym leader morty removing his ghost's invisibility morty begins to believe that ash may have actually seen hoho when he gives him the mist badge on the way to the next gem some key moments happen first todd snap returns for a short period and with the help of Ash Misty and Brock, he is able to take a photo of the legendary bird Articuno Ash and then uses his sun stone on a savage sunken, I guess for reasons, he also wins a king's rock in a competition of sumo thanks to his snorlax.

Brock's golbat evolves into a crowbat and chikurita evolves into a bay leaf. We also have movie 4 which takes place in this period. In this film, the time-traveling celeb is captured by an elite Team Rocket officer called the Iron Masked Marauder. The Marauders' Dark Balls can turn Pokémon it controls. Evil versions of themselves, so Ash and company team up with the legendary beast Suicune to free Celebi from the crazy CGI forest armor that creates her dark form. Celebi actually dies briefly, but the power of her love brings him back to life. Back to the main plot, the group creates it. to Olivine City, where the next gym badge is, but the gym leader, Jasmine, is distraught to take care of a sick heart attack named Sparkle to help Jasmine nurse the Pokémon back to health.

The group agrees to accompany Jasmine's assistant Janina to Cayenne Wood City to pick up medicine later. receiving the medication in Cayenne Wood, Janina takes an express ferry back to Heel and Lighthouses while Ash stays on the island to fight the leader of the fighting gym, Chuck Bayleaf is the star of this battle and defeats Polywrath and Machoke of Chuck to erase the storm badge that is the group. informed that sparkle is recovering thanks to the medication but jasmine will still need some time before reopening the gym to kill time the group decides to head towards the rural islands in the rural islands misty catches a corsola with her lure ball and she and ash both entered the world cup a water pokemon tournament neither ash nor misty win this tournament arc but misty defeats the king of ash's island with her polywhirl and psyduck after the world cup the group runs into again Richie who is on the islands looking for Lugia teaming up On Richie's expedition, the kids meet Oliver, who is secretly protecting a baby Lugia named Silver until he is old enough to fly after saving Lugia.Oliver and Silver from Team Rocket's Butch and Cassidy Silver's father, Lugia, appear and his son convinces him not to blow up the humans in the kingdom. watch as the kids spend a day at the beach swimming with the legendary Team Rocket reappears and tricks Silver with a giant mechanical lugia when the adult lugia and the heroes track down Team Rocket's Dr.

Namba's secret cape, they are all outgunned and captured by Rocket. Namba plans to use a rage-inducing device to control and power up Lugia and the other Pokémon. Fortunately, Jessie and James don't like being undermined by Butch and Cassidy, so they help Oliver on a rescue mission to free Ash and his Pikachu friends. and richie sparky team against nambo's wrath improved electabuzz and his other pokemon free silver from his cage while this happens, jesse and james have accidentally freed father lugia who is on a rampage inside the base as the base crumbles silver communicates with his father and convinces Him to protect the humans afterwards.

Ash Brock and Misty are separated from their new friends. They return to Olivine City to finally fight Jasmine. Jasmine uses the steel types Magnemite and Steelix against Ash, who chooses Pikachu and Cyndaquil to fight for him. Steelix is ​​almost able to secure a victory for Jasmine, but Cyndaquil toasts him by turning her sandstorm into a fire tornado after she has obtained the mineral insignia. Ash heads east towards the remaining gems as Oak contacts Ash to let him know that there is infighting between the Pokémon he has. is kept in his laboratory, so Ash sends Bulbasaur to quell the arrest.

Bolsar's experience and sheer power earn him the respect of the other Pokémon in the lab and he stays with Oak to keep the peace as the group passes through the city of Ecruteak again, learning more about the legend of. Hoho and how he was responsible for resurrecting the legendary beasts, the citizens of that review still won't believe Ash interacted with Suicune in the same episode, although Suicune appears to help Ash recover Hoho's sacred crystal bells from the team. rocket after nonchalantly interacting with another legendary, the group heads towards Mahogany Town along the way. Ash enters the extreme Pokémon race with his bay leaf and can take first place in a photo finish against Gary's arcanine as a reward.

Ash receives a Pokémon egg in which the egg hatches quickly. Fanfee, who becomes a key addition to Ash's team, also in this period, Jesse and James begin to be followed by a Deliberate who was sent by Team Rocket's management to collect their unpaid union dues at Lake of Rage. . Ash encounters Pokemon League Champion Lance, who catches a Red Gyarados that was forced to evolve by Team Rockets Tyson and Professor Sebastian. Not only does Lance infiltrate the rocket, but he is able to take it down virtually single-handedly. an entire base in mahogany city ash encounters ice gym leader price who has developed a cold heart after his pilot wine simply up and left him while suffering from a serious illness because ash treats his pokemon too much like if they were friends.

Price refuses to allow him to have an official battle in the gym until he treats them with discipline, but when Team Rocket attacks, Price attempts to rescue Ash and is thrown off a cliff in the process, the totodile and Ash's towel. They are able to break his fall, which begins to earn Price's respect as the pair make their way through an icy cavern they discover. Ashton's Pokémon not only unfreeze the piloswine, but they also unfreeze Price's heart and are granted an official battle in the gym. The Climactic Ending In this battle, Pikachu throws piloswine into a puddle of water, making him susceptible to electric attacks, although Price still has a chance to be fast, he loses the right to remain piloswine healthy and grants Ash the badge of the Glacier, with one badge left to go, the group heads towards Blackthorne. city ​​along the way a wizard briefly turns ash into a pikachu yes that really happens and the group helps the legendary zapdos recharge electricity misty's polygyro also uses ash's king rock to evolve into a poly toad in the city by Blackthorne Ash challenges dragon gym leader claire to a battle but halfway through, team rocket steals her dragon's fang with the dragon fang artifact.

Team Rocket tricks a local dragonite into a frenzy just as the team begins chasing Rocket's Charizard Ash comes out of nowhere with Lisa and her new girlfriend with Charizard's help. You can return the fang to Claire and call it dragonite ash, then temporarily return Snorlax to his party and use it in a three-round battle against Claire. Snorlax takes out King Drive with a good punch. Pikachu Chaos or Gyarados with a point-blank shot. Thunderbolt and Charizard combine their fire spin with a seismic throw to defeat his Dragonair, this grants Ash the ascending badge and separates himself from his Charizard and the snorlax once again.

This takes us roughly to the period in which movie 5 takes place. This adventure involves the legendary lady. The lady duo disguise themselves as a human girl and obtain ashes to help recover the powerful soul herb from rocket thieves Annie and Oakley when the city of Alto Mare is threatened by a massive tidal wave after the soul is destroyed. . Gladio sacrifices himself to save the city and in the process creates a new soul, this makes the women the first Pokémon in the series to die and stay dead. His sister, on the other hand, is the first Pokémon to flirt with Ash, so yeah, this movie pushes the boundaries and returns to the series. waiting for the

joht

o league silver conference to begin professor elm asks ash to deliver an egg to ride silver during this delivery ash's lapras makes a cameo and we learn that he is now the leader of his pack the egg then becomes a shy larvitar in which he becomes very attached to ash and loves to use the move harden despite not being able to learn that move in the games, also during this installment, brock's pineco evolves into a fortress and the team has another Brief encounter with Entei, Casey also appears again to complete it.

The character arc eventually catches up with James Elect and is also separated from his signature Victory Bell, who falls in love with another Victory Bell that James also briefly possesses at the end of the journey to ride Silver Larvitar. He has developed some confidence and meets up with his mother at a pokemon ranger reservation this brings us to the final leg of ash's jodo journey. We are introduced to his new rival named harrison harrison is from the hoenn region and his blaziken and keklian were teased for the next generation of pokemon after passing the selection rounds to the silver conference.

Both Ash and Gary help as torchbearers of the entire flame that signifies the start of the tournament. Ash's Squirtle sees this on the news and asks Officer Jenny to take him to Mount Silver to help Ash compete and thanks to the squirtle Ash is able to win his first match in the conference against a young trainer Macy in her kwalava in Ash's next match, he enters Cynical Pikachu and Bulbasaur against Coach Jackson and his Azumarill Shiny Magneton and Meganium. This match ends with Bulbasaur Meganium knocking each other out in a draw because Ash has the best record in the tournament, although he can advance from the round-robin stage.

The next battle pits Ash against Gary in a full 6 on 6 battle. Gary's team is made up of Nidoqueen Magmar Blastoise Arcanine Scissor and Golem thanks to Brock contacting Lisa Ash. Team is made up of Charizard Heracross Snorlax tauros muck and bayleaf thanks to all his training in the valley charisific charizard is able to hold the line and defeat scissor golem and blastoise ash is declared the winner and that night gary congratulates him on his victory, I have to say it feels bad that Pikachu doesn't has been used in this momentous rematch and it's scary, but hey, maybe that's just me during all of this.

Team Rocket opens a merch store for the tournament and deliberately collects the proceeds to offset their unpaid dues. Ash's next challenger is Harrison. who enters kecleon hypno sneezel steelex houndoom and blaziken versus ash bayleaf's pikachu totodile snorlax took down owl and charizard it's another close battle but blaziken is able to overcome charizard causing ash to finish in the top 8 of the jodo silver conference as it is tradition with ash harrison's rivals doesn't go much further either and is eliminated by this is not a made up name john dixon who also finishes in first place as pokemon champion john dixon I don't know if I like the sound of that after the tournament ash parks himself with squirtle, charizard and harrison convinces ash to start a new journey in the hoenn region on the way back to pallet city a nurse joy tells miss dino that her bike has been repaired and also warns her of a call from Her sisters tell her that they are leaving the gym to travel the world, so Misty will have to become the new cerulean gym leader in their absence.

Brock is also called back to his home in Pewter City, so the trio say a heartfelt goodbye with a musical montage that highlights all the romantic tension between Ash and Misty after a very brief stay at home. Ash is restless about traveling. and leaves all his Pokémon with the exception of Pikachu in the care of Professor Oak and Tracy. Team Rocket follows Ash on his trip to Hohen and the kidnapping attempt they make on the cruise to the new region, without realizing it, causes Pikachu to sick with a mysterious illness. Oh, and that's the cliffhanger.

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