Pokemon is one of those series that doesn’t really have a set power hierarchy. Since the core series of Pokemon are the video games, you’d think picking the “strongest” of anything would be pretty straightforward. But it only makes things more difficult. Theoretically-speaking, here’s how the power-listing goes […]
Ash has trained a multitude of Pokemon throughout the anime’s history. Training Pokemon has never come easy for Ash ever since his first Pokemon Pikachu. His tough times training Pikachu allowed him to have a special connection with Pikachu. This kind of exposure since [….]
There’s no protagonist without an antagonist. While Red, the MC from the Pokemon core series games, had Blue as his arch nemesis, Ash too has had his fair share of rivals, including Gary, Blue’s anime counterpart. But Gary is not Ash’s strongest opponent […]
The initial impetus of Pokemon came from the catch-phrase, “Gotta Catch ‘Em All.” Catching as many Pokemon possible and consequently completing the Pokedex, became a common goal for Trainers in the core series. But Ash’s primary objective was never to capture every Pokemon in the world […]
Despite the lack of official news, fans have been accumulating a mounting pile of evidence that suggests that Pokemon might be inching towards a revolution; but will that mean the end of Pikachu and Ash Ketchum? We’re currently on Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series, which is the […]
There are 8 regions in the core series Poke-verse (9, if you count the Hisui region from the upcoming Pokemon Legends: Arceus game). Each region stars a set of 8 Gym Leaders that the player/trainer must face, not necessarily in chronological order of difficulty. When you defeat […]
Ash started his globe-trotting voyage in Pokemon Journeys with Pikachu, his old-time favorite pal. And as he does in every season, Ash left all of his Pokemon with Professor Oak to make a fresh start in the Galarian region. Since then, all of us have been racking our brains trying to [….]
Gym Leaders are the very crux of the Pokemon franchise. They are the owners of their own Pokemon Gyms in different cities across the 8 regions. Trainers must journey across the world and beat the best if they want to earn those badges and become the Pokemon Champion […]
Ash’s Pikachu is special because he is Ash’s Pikachu. He is the face of the show, the mascot of Pokemon, and one of the most recognized anime characters in the world. He is Ash’s best friend and prefers to travel with him on his shoulder rather than his Pokeball […]
Ash has officially owned a total of 83 Pokemon, including all 30 Tauros. This comprises all the Pokemon Ash has ever caught (or taken on, like Pikachu and Mimey), and those he released into the wild. Apart from this, Ash has temporarily owned […]
The jokes about Ash never evolving his Pokemon have finally died down. Now, Ash has more fully evolved Pokemon than not – well, almost. As of the latest season of the Pokemon anime, Pokemon Master Journeys (Season 24), Ash has 32 fully evolved Pokemon. Ash’s current team is stacked […]
Who would have thought that even after 30+ episodes, Koharu’s Eevee is still hesitating to evolve?! With 8 “Eeveelutions” that Eevee can transform into, it’s no wonder that it’s confusing! But we must remember: Koharu’s Eevee is VERY SPECIAL!