Who gave Ash first Pokémon?

Oak gives Ash a Pokédex and six Poké Balls before he heads out on his journey to become the greatest Pokémon trainer of all time.

Who did Ash pick as his starter?

As he rushes down to Professor Oak's lab, he considers the three options available to him: Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. Although all three Pokémon have merit, Ash eventually decides to choose Squirtle.

What were Ash's first six Pokémon?

Ash's first roster of Pokémon consisted of Pikachu, Butterfree, Pidgeotto, Bulbasaur, Charizard, and Squirtle.

Why did Bulbasaur leave Ash?

Bulbasaur was separated from Ash in Island of the Giant Pokémon-along with Pikachu, Charmander, and Squirtle-after a group of Gyarados sent them flying with Dragon Rage.

How many Pokémon did Ash abandon?

Throughout his journey, Ash has caught and traveled with a variety of Pokemon that he's encountered in various regions. However, many of them he had to leave behind in some capacity. There are over 50 different Pokemon that Ash has travelled with in the Pokemon anime that are currently no longer with him.

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Why did Ash get rid of Charizard?

Facing an emotional battle, Ash told Charizard that he did not want a weakling on his team and he would be fine without him, forcing Charizard to stay at the Valley to train and become more powerful.

What is Ash's first legendary?

Ho-Oh is the first Legendary Pokémon Ash encounters and the first Legendary to appear in the anime series.

Who is Ash's strongest Pokémon?

What is the oldest Pokémon of Ash?

Ash discovers and catches a Caterpie—his first Pokémon capture!

Who abandoned Charmander?

Ash's Charmander originally belonged to a trainer named Damian, who believed it was weak and cruelly abandoned it, telling it to stay on a rocky outcrop until he "returned." The Pokémon was very loyal to its trainer and risked its life sitting in the rain, waiting for a trainer who'd never come back to it.

Do any of Ash's starters evolve?

Ash's Pokemon That Did Evolve

Two of Ash's first catches after getting Pikachu, Caterpie and Pidgeotto, eventually reached their final forms of Butterfree and Pidgeot. In his final team for Kanto, Ash's three evolved Pokemon; Pidgeot, Butterfree and Charizard eventually went their separate ways on good terms.

Does Ash catch all starters?

Ash has in fact caught every starter Pokémon in Kanto, Johto, and Unova, as well as catching every regional bird except for Toucannon in Alola. But there have been several of Ash's team members that no one expected he would ever catch, even in the episodes in which he catches said Pokémon.

Who has Ash traveled with the longest?

Trivia. Out of all of Ash's traveling companions, Brock traveled with Ash for the longest time, as his adventure with Ash spanned 12 Seasons, from his debut to the end of Season 13, excluding Season 2.

Is Ash older than Misty?

No matter how many years go by, Ash will always be 10 years old. Despite this, he's traveled with people both older and younger than him. Misty is one companion that's older. She's actually 13 compared to his 10.

What is Ash's rarest Pokémon?

The one exception to this is Meltan, which despite being a Mythical was but one of many. Many would say that Meltan's evolution Melmetal is the absolute rarest Pokémon he's captured and battled with, as it's still a Mythical Pokémon, and that's a fair point.

Who can defeat Ash?

As things stand at the moment, Ash can't hold a candle to Leon. He's perhaps the greatest trainer in the world, and his Gigantamax Charizard will be the most formidable challenge Ash has ever faced.

Did Ash beat any legendary Pokémon?

With over 20 movies and multiple animated series, Ash Ketchum had plenty of opportunities to catch a legendary Pokémon. Despite the fact that he encountered nearly every known legendary Pokémon in the series, he has failed to ever tame one.

Has Ash ever caught a shiny?

Ash's Noctowl (Japanese: サトシのヨルノズク Satoshi's Yorunozuku) was the fifth Pokémon that Ash caught in the Johto region, and his nineteenth overall. Noctowl is a Shiny Pokémon. During the original series, it was also unusually small in size.

Does Ash have a special Pikachu?

Ash's Pikachu (Japanese: サトシのピカチュウ Satoshi's Pikachu) is the signature Pokémon of the Pokémon anime, and the first Pokémon that Ash obtained on his journey as a Pokémon Trainer, given to him by Professor Oak.

Did Ash ever become a Pokémon Master?

After becoming a Pokémon Master, Ash Ketchum and his faithful Pikachu say goodbye to the anime. But he won't do it just any old way, as we will have more episodes to celebrate the hero of Pallet Town. An episode about his life that recalls his most iconic moments will air next week, on December 23.

Why did Ash release Squirtle?

Ash managed to convince the Squirtle Squad to free him and allow him to get a Super Potion for Pikachu, who was badly injured after an earlier encounter with a Goldeen.

Did Ash ever see Butterfree again?

Ash reunites with Butterfree in the final episodes with Ash Ketchum!

Does Charizard ever respect Ash?

When the new trainer uses a super-powerful Poliwrath on Charizard, it's more than anyone expects. Charizard finally decides to obey and respect Ash as not only his trainer but also his friend, and the two become closer than ever!

Who loves Ash the most?

Serena. Fans of the franchise agree that Serena is Ash's most prominent love interest. She shows deep affection for him and even kisses him goodbye when the two part ways, a moment that's still talked about to this day. Like other female characters in the anime, Serena is the female player in the Generation VI games.