Raticate was only owned by Ash for one episode he traded one of his Pokemon for Raticate but regretted his choice and traded it back. Tauros, Muk, and Kingler all offer to battleĪsh's remaining Kanto Pokemon all have their own special circumstances that stopped them from being used on his main team. Pidgeot was also released to the wild in one of the very last Kanto episodes.
Butterfree does eventually leave his team, but even with more Pokemon available Ash opts to only use his other five main Pokemon for most of his remaining time in Kanto. The team is well balanced and largely set the standard for Ash capturing a Fire, Water, Grass, and Flying-type in each region. All of Ash's Pokemon (bar Squirtle and Primeape) at the end of Best Wishes!Īsh and his Pokemon huddle together in a snowstormĪsh's Pokemon team consists of Pokemon from his home region, Kanto.
