Ash battles Chuck in Cianwood City Gym and earns the Storm Badge
The gang begins the Whirlpool Cup
Misty catches Corsola
Misty and Ash pass the Whirlpool Cup qualifying rounds
Misty and Ash are arranged to battle 2 on 2 for the Whirlpool Cup
Misty beats Ash but loses the final battle
Ash and friends protect a Diglett Village from Bronze Age invaders that ride Dodrios
Ash, Misty, and Brock follow the Mystery of the Silver Feather
Ash, Misty, and Brock meet up with Richie again
Ash, Misty, Brock, and Richie see a parent and child Lugia
Butch and Cassidy return and find Dr. Nanda with the baby Lugia. Its parents get angry and start an enormous, raging storm
Ash gets back to Olivine City and has a battle with Jasmine. Ash beats her Magnemite and Steelix and earns Mineral Badge
There is a territorial dispute at Oak's lab. Ash sends Bulbasaur to assist Heracross, Oak, and Tracey to sort things out
The gang meet Morty's friend Eusine and see Suicune
Ash beats Gary in a race to Mahogany Town and winds the Blue Egg
The Egg hatches and Ash gets a Phanpy
Rocket members try capturing Raikou. Eusine jumps in and helps Kenta and Marina to stop Team Rocket (Raikou Special)
Delibird starts following Team Rocket
Ash meets Lance and sees/protects the Red Gyarados from Team Rocket
Ash meets Pryce and earns himself the Glacier Badge
Ash gets inadvertantly transformed into a Pikachu and reverts back a day later
Ash sees Zapdos again
Misty's Poliwhirl evolves into Politoed
Ash and friends get to Blackthorn City and meet Clair
Ash's Gym battle gets interrupted by Team Rocket, who have control over a Dragonite
Ash's Charizard returns
Ash restarts his Gym battle with Clair using Snorlax and Charizard! Ash wins the Rising Badge
Charizard returns to the Charicific Valley
Ash learns that the Johto League is also known as the Golden Convention and takes place on Mt. Silver.
Ash heads to New Bark Town to register for the Johto League.
Wynaut appears for the first time in the anime
Ash and friends help Latios and Latias protect Alto Mare from Team Rocket
Ash meets the Lapras that he had during the Orange Islands
Ash gets an Egg from Professor Elm
The Egg hatches into Larvitar. Elm thinks Ash should take care of it
Brock's Pineco evolves into Forretress
Ash and friends see a real Entei
Ash and friends meet once more with Casey, who now has a Meganium
James trades Victreebell for a Weepinbell with the Magikarp salesman
James' Weepinbell evolves into a Victreebell
Casey catches an Elekid
Ash finds Larvitar's mother, a wounded Tyranitar
Ash leaves Larvitar with its mother
Ash gets the Sacred Flame for the Johto League from the Sneasel who's "stolen" it
Gary returns
Ash and Gary compete in the Johto League
Ash gets Squirtle back
Ash defeats Moe
Ash draws with Jun'ichi
Ash gets Charizard
Ash and Gary face off. Ash defeats Gary's Blastoise with his Charizard. Ash wins the match
Ash faces off with Harrison. Ash's Charizard and Harrison's Blaziken engage in a heated battle. Ash gets beaten
Ash sends Charizard back to the Charicific Valley
Ash sends Squirtle back with the Squirtle Squad
Misty leaves the group to return to her Gym Leader duties in Cerulean City
Brock and Gary also go their seperate ways
Ash heads back home to Pallet Town and sees Ho-oh as clear as day
Ash gets new clothes and a new Pokedex
Ash leaves all his Pokemon with Professor Oak (except for Pikachu). Begins his fresh new journey toward the Hoenn region.
