Ash & Pikachu - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Magical Pokémon Journey: Encyclopedia Ii - Magical Pokémon Journey - Human Characters
Hazel (Called Maron in the Japanese series) is the main character of this series. She's a bubble-headed blonde who's madly in love with h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon Manga Series: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon Manga Series - Editing In The North American Version
The initial printing of the manga in North America drew ire from parents who read the manga, so the graphic novels were edited for Americ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Magical Pokémon Journey: Encyclopedia Ii - Magical Pokémon Journey - Pokémon Characters
Pikachu, the first Pokémon to appear in this series, is Hazel's best friend -- not surprising, as both of them can be described as scatt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ash Ketchum: Encyclopedia - Ash Ketchum
Ash Ketchum is a fictional character in the Pokémon line of game products. The trainer Ash Ketchum from Pallet Town, known as Satoshi (ã...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brock Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Brock Pokémon - Brock's Pokémon
Brock's Pokémon are mainly of the rock and ground varieties, although as a breeder, Brock has steadily trained Pokémon of other types (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Generations
All of the licensed Pokémon properties overseen by the Pokémon Company are divided roughly by generation. There have been four generati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Team Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Team Rocket - The Trio
Jessie and James wear white uniforms, while most other Team Rocket members wear black uniforms, extending the fact that they become (semi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Generations
All of the licensed Pokémon properties overseen by the Pokémon Company are divided roughly by generation. There have been four generati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Misty Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Misty Pokémon - Misty In The Anime
Misty wants to be a world-class Water-type Pokémon trainer despite her sisters ridicule, and her Pokémon reflect this aspiration. She m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - May Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - May Pokémon - Initial Appearance
At the age of 10, May traveled from her home in Petalburg City to Littleroot Town to see Professor Birch. As a friend of her father's, he...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pikachu: Encyclopedia Ii - Pikachu - In The Anime
Pikachu - Ash Ketchum's Pikachu. In the Pokémon anime, Pikachu was Ash Ketchum's first Pokémon. In the first episode of the Pokémon ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ash Ketchum: Encyclopedia Ii - Ash Ketchum - Ash's Pokémon
As a Pokémon trainer, Ash carries six Pokémon with him that forms his team's active roster. However, due to the anime being not strictl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Cultural Influence
Pokémon, being a popular franchise, has undoubtedly left its mark on pop-culture. The Pokémon characters themselves have become pop-cul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Team Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Team Rocket - Neo Team Rocket
Neo Team Rocket is an organization that comes into creation after Team Rocket is disbanded, and only appears in the Pokemon Adventures ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Manga
There are various Pokémon manga series, four of which were released in English by Viz Communications, and seven of them released in Engl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Card Game
The Pokémon Trading Card Game is a collectible card game based on Pokémon, first introduced to North America in 1999, and in Japan at a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Video Games
The original Pokémon games were Japanese role-playing games with an element of strategy, and were created by Satoshi Tajiri for the Game...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Anime Series
There are several Pokémon anime series based on the video games. Pokémon - The Original Series. The first, and the more familiar one,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Controversy And Criticism
As with other pop culture icons, Pokémon has received its fair share of controversy and criticism. Pokémon - Religion. Some Protesta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Miscellaneous
Pokémon - Zbtb7. Main article: Zbtb7 A mammalian oncogene, now officially known as Zbtb7, was named "Pokemon" [6] (no acute accent o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Team Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Team Rocket - Giovanni
Main article: Giovanni Most worth mentioning is Team Rocket's leader, Giovanni (Sakaki). He was also the Viridian City Gym Leader at one ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Team Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Team Rocket - Jessie And James' Pokémon
Over the course of the series, the trio has employed many Pokémon, none of which were obtained by illicit means. Team Rocket - Jessie. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Team Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Team Rocket - The Fate Of Team Rocket
While Jessie, James, and Meowth have not yet exited the Pokémon anime series, their manga counterparts saw a happy ending. At the end of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Team Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Team Rocket - The Motto
The Team Rocket Motto is a staple of the trio's more or less formulaic appearances in each episode and might even be regarded as a very l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pikachu: Encyclopedia Ii - Pikachu - Name Origin
"Pikachu" is probably a portmanteau, derived from "pika", meaning "spark" or "sparkle" of lightning in the Japanese language, and "chÅ«",...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Team Rocket: Encyclopedia Ii - Team Rocket - Other Members
From time to time, other members of Team Rocket appear. These members are generally much more menacing and unfriendly compared to the tri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Misty Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Misty Pokémon - Video Games
Kanto Gym Leaders Misty Lt. Surge Erika Sabrina Janine Blaine Giovanni Gary Oak Daisy, Lily and Violet Misty was first a character in the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Pokémon Live
A live action show called Pokémon Live! toured the United States in late 2000. It was based on the popular Pokémon anime, and was well-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Cultural Influence
Pokémon, being a popular franchise, has undoubtedly left its mark on pop-culture. The Pokémon characters themselves have become pop-cul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Manga
There are various Pokémon manga series, four of which were released in English by Viz Communications, and seven of them released in Engl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Card Game
The Pokémon Trading Card Game is a collectible card game based on Pokémon, first introduced to North America in 1999, and in Japan at a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Video Games
The original Pokémon games were Japanese role-playing games with an element of strategy, and were created by Satoshi Tajiri for the Game...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Anime Series
There are several Pokémon anime series based on the video games. Pokémon - The Original Series. The first, and the more familiar one,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Controversy And Criticism
As with other pop culture icons, Pokémon has received its fair share of controversy and critisism. Pokémon - Religion. Some Protesta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pikachu: Encyclopedia Ii - Pikachu - In The Video Games
In the video games, Pikachu is a typical low-level Pokémon, usually found around levels 3-6 in Viridian Forest, and around 25 in the Pow...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pikachu: Encyclopedia Ii - Pikachu - Biology
Pikachu are ground-dwelling rodents with an affinity for electricity and lightning. They live in forests and plains, and forage for berri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Origins
The concept of Pokémon evolved from insect collecting, a simple pastime many Japanese children (including Pokémon's creator, Satoshi Ta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - May Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - May Pokémon - May's Pokémon
May Pokémon - Current Team. May Pokémon - Pokémon at Petalburg Gym. May Pokémon - Pokémon at Professor Oak's lab. May Pokémo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - May Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - May Pokémon - Meeting Brock
When Ash, May, and Max are going through Petalburg Forest, they run out of food. Brock (who cooked for Ash & Misty during the earlier...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pikachu: Encyclopedia Ii - Pikachu - In The Manga
A Pikachu has appeared in every Pokémon manga series as of 2005. In Pokémon Adventures, Red captures a mischievous Pikachu causing trou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - May Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - May Pokémon - May's Family
When May and Ash arrive at Petalburg City, Ash is eager to challenge its Leader. When May's brother, Max, sees him, he thinks he knows en...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pokémon: Encyclopedia Ii - Pokémon - Origins
The concept of Pokémon evolved from insect collecting, a simple pastime many Japanese children (including Pokémon's creator, Satoshi Ta...   » Read the article