Is Ash officially a Pokemon master?

As you can see, the future of Pokémon anime comes loaded with news. After 25 years, Ash Ketchum finally passes the baton to the new generations after achieving his dream of becoming a Pokémon Master. Thanks for everything Ash!

Who is the current Pokémon Master?

The only Master in the games is Red. The only Master in the anime is Giovanni. The only Masters in the manga are Red, Blaine, Yellow, (Adventures) and Blue (Pocket Monsters).

When did Ash finally become a Pokémon Master?

During the latest episode of the Pokemon Ultimate Journeys series in Japan, Ash defeated Galar champion Leon in the final round of the Masters Eight Tournament to earn the title of top trainer in the Pokemon world. He's done it!

Who is replacing Ash Ketchum?

The Pokemon anime is in the process of saying goodbye to longtime protagonist Ash Ketchum, but when the show comes back on in April, fans can look forward to meeting his replacements, Liko and Roy.

Is Ash no longer MC of Pokémon?

The beloved protagonist of the Pokémon TV series, Ash Ketchum, is finally leaving the show after 25 years of training to be the very best. The news, while nostalgic and bittersweet, isn't surprising for those who kept up with Ketchum all this time.

Is Ash FINALLY Becoming a Pokemon Master!?

Is Pokémon ending since Ash won?

After 25 years of following Ash Ketchum and his electric pal Pikachu, Pokémon has announced their adventure will be coming to an end in 2023. Following an 11-episode story arc focused on the pair, the popular animated franchise will continue with a focus on new characters, according to a video announcement.

Is Pokémon coming to an end?

The next Pokémon anime will end Ash Ketchum's story, introduce new characters after 25 years. Pokemon Ash Ketchum's time as 'Pokémon' protagonist will come to an end in 2023.

Why are they removing Ash from Pokémon?

Ash Ketchum and Pikachu leaving Pokémon, will no longer be the main characters in 2023. After finally becoming the very best like no one ever was, Ash Ketchum's 25 year journey in the animated Pokémon TV series will soon be coming to end as the series will focus on brand new characters next year.

Who is Ash son?

Sato Ketchum is Ash's son. He is seen in the pokemon anime series Pokemon Heart and Soul when Celebi sends Ash, Hari and Brock into the future. His name is based on Ash's japanese name Satoshi and his team is based mainly on Red's team in the Pokemon manga apart from having a Charizard instead of Venusaur.

Is Ash Ketchum being retired?

On December 16, 2022, The Pokémon Company group announced that, after 25 seasons and almost 1300 episodes, Ash and Pikachu's journey will end in 2023, with two new main series protagonists taking their place.

Who is Ash's most powerful Pokémon?

What is Ash oldest Pokémon?

Ash caught his first Pokémon, a Caterpie, in Ash Catches a Pokémon, followed by a Pidgeotto the next day. In Showdown in Pewter City, Ash decided to compete in the Pokémon League regional championships by earning Badges from Gym Leaders across the Kanto region.

Who is the main Pokémon guy?

Ash Ketchum is the main protagonist of the Pokémon anime from the Original series to Journeys.

Why doesn t red say anything?

Red definetly was on the mountain alone for enough time to lose the ability to talk, as when he came down to go to Unova, he was up there for 12-14 years alone with his Pokemon, only training them in the pure cold. So Red probably couldn't talk anymore after that.

Who becomes Ash's wife?

Serena is the appropriate match for Ash's wife if Liko is his daughter. Serena is a Pokemon Performer who accompanied Ash on his journey through the Kalos region.

Who is Ash forgotten daughter?

Brandy Barr is the long lost daughter of Ash Williams. She first appeared in Ash vs Evil Dead Season Three as a main character. She is portrayed by Arielle Carver-O'Neill.

Does Ash have a legendary Pokemon?

This addition to Ash's Pocket Monster stable led him to the mythical Pokémon, Melmetal, from the evolution of Meltan. For casual fans wondering is Melmetal a legendary Pokémon, the answer is no — it's much rarer. The Melmetal evolution means that eternal 10-year-old Ash inadvertently obtained a mythical Pokémon.

Is Ash Ketchum leaving 2023?

But the news came as bittersweet for fans, with Ash's victory meaning he and his best buddy Pikachu will not be appearing in the next Pokémon series, which is set to debut later in 2023 in Japan, with new characters replacing the iconic duo.

Why doesn't Ash fully evolve his Pokemon?

A lot of Ash's Pokemon are acquired early on and naturally can't evolve until they've undergone considerable training, but some of the most iconic parts of his roster often remain unevolved even after overcoming considerable trials.

Did Ash become the very best?

In 1997, Ash set off on a journey from his humble beginnings in Pallet Town to become the very best like no one ever was. Over two decades later, he's now a Pokémon world champion.

Is Pokémon ending after 25 years?

Pokémon anime comes to an end after 25 years - what happened to Ash and Pikachu? After 25 years and 1232 episodes worth of adventures, the Pokémon anime last week farewelled Ash and Pikachu as the main characters in a low-key episode bound to delight and annoy fans in equal measure.

Will Ash ever return?

Yes, Ash Ketchum is coming back. What is this? According to anime director Kunihiko Yuyama, Ash's departure from Pokemon will only be temporary. Speaking to Spring 2023 issue of Otomedia magazine (via Dogasu), Yuyama said that Ash will return in the future.

Does Ash ever beat Gary?

In the final round, Ash ended up winning the battle when his Charizard defeated Gary's Blastoise, eliminating him from the tournament.