Does Ash ever see his Butterfree again?

Ash's Butterfree is seen again in Clefairy Tale battling a wild Onix and in Haunting My Dreams battling the Black Fog, but he is not used again after that. He may have been released like he was in the anime, however, no scenes implying this are shown in the manga.
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Does Ash ever see his Pidgeot again?

Since the first episode of the series, Ash is shown throwing a Poké Ball containing Pidgeot and battling a Fearow in the opening Aim to Be a Pokémon Master. Pidgeot has since appeared in the tenth opening for the anime, Spurt!. However, it did not return in any episodes aired with the opening.
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Does Ash let Butterfree go?

In order to continue their posterity, Butterfree find mates during this season and cross the sea together. Ash releases his Butterfree, sending it off toward the flock. His Butterfree performs a dance to attract a pink Butterfree, but is brutally rejected.
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Does Ash see Greninja again?

Pokemon Journeys has dropped a major set up for the return of Ash's Greninja to the anime! The newest iteration of the anime has crossed over its 100 episode milestone, and with it has seen Ash Ketchum and Goh exploring every previous region and season of the anime from the past.
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Who does Ash replace Butterfree with?

But after Butterfree was released by Ash in EP021 he just didn't replace it with another Pokémon in his party. The Haunter that he befriended in EP023 was not officially caught and was later left with Sabrina at the Saffron Gym, to keep her under control.
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What HAPPENED to Ash's Released Pokémon?



Does Ash's Squirtle evolve?

Squirtle is the only member of Ash's original team of six (Pikachu, Butterfree, Pidgeot, Bulbasaur, Charizard, and itself) that has neither evolved nor ever explicitly refused to evolve.
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Does Ash ever meet Primeape again?

Unlike Ash's other Pokémon in training, Primeape never appeared again after it was given away. However, Primeape has been seen in the Best Wishes Season 2 Opening, Be an Arrow!, at Professor Oak's Laboratory; Primeape reappeared in "The Fires of a Red-Hot Reunion!" in a flashback.
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Does Ash have two Charizards?

No, Ash never released Charizard. The first time during the Jotho journeys, Ash had left Charizard in the Charicific valley with Liza and the other Charizards for its special training.
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Did Misty's psyduck evolve?

This Pokémon has not evolved. Misty's Psyduck (Japanese: カスミのコダック Kasumi's Koduck) was the fifth Pokémon acquired by Misty in the Kanto region, and the second she caught within the series, after Horsea.
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Does Ash have any mega Pokémon?

Ash's Charizard is undoubtedly one of Ash's most powerful Pokemon ever. Like Sceptile and Lucario, Charizard gained the ability to Mega-Evolve, making it one of the most powerful and battle-tested Pokemon in the world ever.
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Why did Ash release Naganadel?

Ash, realizing that Naganadel had other Poipole in its world to look after, decided to let it go back and bids it one final goodbye. As a sign of their friendship, Ash had Pikachu send off Naganadel with a Thunderbolt to enjoy for the final time before it flew into the wormhole and disappeared.
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Why does Ash not keep leaving his Pokémon?

Because they need to introduce more pokemon to the series. If they keep showing the same pokemon, new pokemon would have less time to shine.
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Does Ash's Rowlet evolve?

In a recent episode, Ash's Rowlet was seen with an Everstone, an item that prevents a Pokemon from evolving. This is a declaration that Rowlet will never evolve in the anime.
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Does Ash's cyndaquil evolve?

Ash's Cyndaquil evolves into Quilava and learns Eruption.
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Does Ash ever evolve Pikachu?

After Pikachu's defeat in his battle against Lt. Surge's and his Raichu, he was given a choice to evolve but refused so he can prove he's strong without evolving.
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Does Ash have Larvitar?

Ash's Larvitar (Japanese: サトシのヨーギラス Satoshi's Yogiras) was a Pokémon that Ash cared for briefly in the Johto region. Like Haunter, Ash did not catch this Pokémon, and therefore, he did not officially own it.
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Is Tapu Koko a bird?

Tapu Koko is a vaguely rooster-like Legendary Pokémon.
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Did Ash's Bayleef evolve?

Bayleef is Ash's only Grass-type Pokémon to evolve only once. All his other Grass types have either evolved twice or not evolved at all.
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Why doesn't Ash's Bulbasaur and Squirtle evolve?

One Reddit user theorized that the reason Bulbasaur and Squirtle chose not to evolve is because of Charizard. As a Charmander, it was clear to see that they were friends -- the episode "Island of the Giant Pokémon" is given as an example of this friendship.
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Does Ash get a Blastoise?

Ash's Blastoise was the fifth Pokémon that Ash caught in the Kanto region, and his sixth overall.
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Did Ash mega evolve his Lucario?

Lucario spent only 24 episodes as a Riolu after hatching, making it the fastest evolved hatched Pokémon out of all the protagonists. Lucario is the first of Ash's Pokémon to Mega Evolve.
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Will Ash mega evolve his Lucario?

Ash finally got a Key Stone and Mega Stone (Lucarionite), and he can now use Mega Evolution with Lucario!
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