During the seasons in the area Joto, Ash participates in a fishing competition in an episode titled Hook, bait and fishing!. In it, competitors needed to capture Nautical using only one fishing rodvery similar to real life.

But the rules of the event say that it is Pokéballs are not allowed catch these Pokémon. Ash decided don’t break the rules and after the closing of the competition put back to sea where did he come from.

During the adventures of ash V Kantohero loses Sabrina, a psychic gym leader. To deal with the girl and get the icon he needs so much, the main character goes in search of a Pokemon like Ghost to help with the big disassembly.

As a result, he became friends with Ghostwho is ready to help Ash in his battle for the gym. During the second skirmish with Sabrina Honter, get attached to a girl. At the end of the fight, Ash receives his badge and decides leave Ghost Pokémon with Sabrina as he would be happier.

Movie Pokémon: I choose you! retells the events of the beginning of the journey in its own way Ash and his Pikachu in Kanto. There are some differences in the production, such as a few words from Pikachu and an encounter with ho-o be more direct.

In the anime, Ash can only see the flying creature from afar, but in the movie he has the ability to fight against a legendary creature. Despite the fact that the outcome of the confrontation secretthe boy had the opportunity to catch the legendary Pokémon that was lost.

In an episode called Clefairy and Moonstone!Ash is determined to capture Klefeya passing through mountain moon. But when he tries to fight one of them, he is surprised by a scientist named Seymourwho asks the boy to stop and leave the Pokémon in their natural habitat.

Ash at first it is important with the words of a scientist and still wants to catch Clefairy. But as the episode progresses, he realizes the importance of pokemon in this place and refuses to be captured.

During pokemon sun and moonAsh meets little cosmog who accompanies him and his friends on their adventures. Despite the fact that the legendary Pokemon was not caught, he was always present and even evolved.

In the end the pokemon becomes Solgaleoone of Alola’s great legends, helps his friends win Necrozma. But Ash, instead of grabbing him like he did with poipoledecides that he should stay for free where he wants.

Larvitat accompanies Ash and his friends during some Pokémon episodes. His first appearance was in Luxurious Lapras!where the main character needs to take the egg to elm teacherfrom which a small Larvitar soon hatches.

Upon reaching mountain silver where is Professor Elm, friendship has already been strengthened between Ash and Larvitar. However, the protagonist thinks it’s best for the Pokémon to stay with their mother on the spot, causing a sad farewell between them.

in episode Partnership promises! from Pokémon Sun and Moon, Ash and his Pikachu find Vimpod scared and trapped while exploring the island. As expected of the protagonist, he decides help you and the Pokémon remains fearful at first, but soon becomes comfortable with the boy.

During the first few seasons of the anime, this was a big reason for Pokémon to join Ash on his journey, but that’s not the case here. Taking Vimpod back to your friends, two dismiss and the Pokemon even hardly says goodbye to the main character, but even so, Ash don’t try to catch it.

In the area of jotoAsh is dating a friend named again Casey in episode The beast will catch!, where they both participated in a bug-catching competition. Ash emerges victorious and gets the opportunity drill.

The problem is that the protagonist believes that the interference Team Rocket forced him to defeat Casey. At the same time, Ash thought that it would be fair if girl stay with pokemonmaking her very happy.

Ash and his friends are constantly helping other Pokémon, or being attacked by Team Rocket or something else, among them are hippos. In an episode called Hypnotic hypothesisthe protagonist finds a small hippo trapped and separated from his pack.

Ash then saves him and instead of grabbing him, the boy decides to go on a journey to bring him back to your gang. Several Trainers took the opportunity to have another Pokémon in their inventory, but the protagonist chose leave him with his family.

Meloetta it is a mythical Pokémon introduced in Pokémon Black and white who constantly ran away from Team Rocket. when finding ashthe little creature is fascinated for a long time by the boy following him until he decides to introduce himself and the protagonist also meets the protector of the little monster named Ridley.

Meloetta is eventually kidnapped by Team Rocket and Ash is with his friends, with Ridley intent on rescuing her. At the end of the confrontation, the protagonist can try catch a mythical pokemonmainly because she already likes him. But Ash decides to leave her with Ridleybecause it was right.