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Every new wave of viewers has been able to see themselves in Ash.
Pokemon, I Choose You!
Pikachu, in an act of both love and No, dummy.
Were the stars of this series, catches up to him, and their bond is sealed.
Ash cant get rid of Pikachu even if he mistakenly wants to.
Theyre in this thing forever.
No matter how far we think weve come, theres always a little growing up to do.
ASH IS A LOSER!
Some things never change.
Gotta Catch Ya Later!
you might all share the silver medal.)
Hes only gotten betterbecauseof the support hes had from others like Brock and Misty.
Here, Clemont is the obvious underdog, with Ashs experience coming through in dominating fashion.
The way the two connected tended was a notable contrast toXYs focus onPokemonbattles.
The animation team absolutely knew what they were doing.
Alola, Kanto!
However, the trios most notable reunion is Alola, Kanto!
The reunion gave Ash a much-appreciated sense of history and, to some extent, growth.
Even as Ash has moved onto bigger things, his Alola win remains special.
Getting More Than You Battled For!
Its bad, yall.
Mewtwo doesnt get a scratch, and Ashs attempt against the final boss of the universe prove futile.
