How did Ash get his Kanto badges?

The battle's interrupted when Team Rocket attacks the Gym, attempting to steal all the Water-type Pokémon. Once Ash and Pikachu defeat Team Rocket and rescue the Pokémon, Misty's sisters give Ash the Badge as thanks for protecting the Gym.
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How did Ash get his 8th badge Kanto?

Ash earns his eighth and final Badge, the Earth Badge, after defeating Team Rocket, qualifying him for the Pokémon League.
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How many badges did Ash actually earn in Kanto?

Widely regarded as the best season of Pokemon, the initial Indigo adventures star Ash Ketchum, a young Trainer who travels the Kanto region in search of new Pokemon and Gym Badges. Aided by friends Brock and Misty, Ash manages to accumulate all eight Badges and enter the Pokemon League.
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What order does Ash get Kanto badges?

This listing is of the Badges Ash has obtained in the Kanto region: Boulder Badge (Showdown in Pewter City) Cascade Badge (The Water Flowers of Cerulean City) Thunder Badge (Electric Shock Showdown)
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How did Ash get the boulder badge?

Ash has his first Gym battle at the Pewter Gym against Brock and forfeits, suffering his first loss. Ash's Pikachu learns Thunderbolt. Ash has a rematch with Brock, but eventually forfeits again. Brock follows Ash and gives him his first Badge, the Boulder Badge.
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How did Ash win 8 badges in season 1 ?



Did Ash get all the Kanto badges?

In a series of lucky breaks, acts of charity and brief flashes of genuine skill, Ash succeeded in collecting all eight Kanto Gym Badges. Let's take a closer look at how each of these Gym Battles went down and decide which Badges he earned, and which he didn't.
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How many badges does Ash have in total?

Over his journey so far, Ash has collected eight badges from each of the major regions of Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Sinnoh, Unova and Kalos.
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Does Ash have galar gym badges?

There's a chance this could involve the various trainers of the Galar League down the line, but Ash won't be winning badges from them. Even the first example of this had Ash taking on the Vermillion Gym Leader once more, and walking away with a new ranking rather than a badge.
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Why did Ash leave his Pokémon in alola?

8 Not Perfect: Ash Leaving Most Of His Pokemon With Kukui

As Alola is shown to be quite far away from Kanto, Ash's home region, it makes sense that his Alolan Pokémon would be better equipped to stay with Kukui instead of Oak, but it also means they won't be able to bond with the rest of Ash's Pokémon.
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What is Ash's current Pokémon team?

At the time of writing, Ash's new team includes the ever-faithful Pikachu, Dragonite, Gengar, Lucario, Galarian Farfetch'd, and Dracovish. It is certainly odd that his team consists of mostly older, fan-favourite Pokémon, and he doesn't have all the Pokémon types covered just yet.
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How many gym leaders has Ash beat?

Regardless, Ash was awarded the Rainbow badge for rescuing Erika's Gloom. One can argue that some of his victories came from demonstrations of character and acts of bravery, but the fact remains that he technically only beat three leaders.
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How did Ash beat Erika?

He pushes Pikachu away, making him angrily shock Ash, destroying the disguise. Ash drops the facade and challenges Erika to a battle.
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Is Ash Ketchum cheating?

Ash Ketchum might be your childhood hero and the best there ever was, but he was also a cheater. He definitely didn't win any these battles fairly. Ash Ketchum is the iconic hero of the Pokémon anime series, but he's not always as squeaky clean and innocent as you'd expect.
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Has Ash meet Giovanni?

In Meloetta and the Undersea Temple!, Giovanni finally confronted Ash in a battle and won easily. Despite being feared by Jessie, James and Meowth, he usually displays a very calm demeanor, even in battle.
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What gym leaders did Ash face Unova?

Pokémon: Every Gym Leader That Ash Battled In Unova, Ranked
  • 7 Ash Manages To Prevail Against Elesa Despite His Initial Complacency & Foolish Mistakes. ...
  • 6 Losing To Ash Helps Skyla Believe That Traditional Battles Are The Way Forward. ...
  • 5 Lenora Demolishes Ash In Their First Bout.
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How many Kanto badges are there?

The Indigo League is the league in Kanto. A total of eight badges must be obtained to challenge the Elite Four (game) or participate in the League (anime). The following are badges from the Kanto region. The Boulder Badge (グレーバッジ Gray Badge) is given out at the Pewter City Gym, held by the Gym Leader, Brock.
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What was Kukui's 6th Pokémon?

Wanting to team up with Kukui to battle Ash, Tapu Koko became Kukui's temporary sixth Pokémon.
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Did Ash Rowlet evolve?

Rowlet is Ash's: First walking Pokémon since Pikachu. Only Flying-type Pokémon that has not fully evolved.
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Does Ash meet his old Pokémon in Pokemon journeys?

Pokemon Journeys is getting Ash Ketchum ready for the biggest test in his anime adventures so far, and the newest episode of the series airing in Japan has finally reunited Ash with all of his old Pokemon from across his regional travels so far.
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Does Ash catch Zacian?

The newest episode of the series teases many of these battles to come as Ash finds himself taking on Zacian in the middle of a strange fog. Episode 42 of Pokemon Journeys: The Series begins the Darkest Day arc when Chariman Rose's machine begins to go awry.
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How old is Ash in XYZ?

So at the end of XYZ Ash is 16 years old and a half. For obvious and logical reasons the Pokémon anime has ended.
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Why does Ash have 30 Tauros?

Brock caught a Tauros at the same time that Ash caught his first Tauros. Because of this, some believe that Brock should own a Tauros, and the writers forgot about it in subsequent episodes. However, he caught him using one of Ash's Safari Balls, and therefore he is one of the thirty belonging to Ash.
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Who is Ash Ketchums father?

English. An unnamed man is the father of Ash Ketchum and husband to Delia Ketchum from the Pokémon Anime series.
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