Why did Ash let Lapras go?

Lapras was finally reunited with its family as its leader is mad at Ash because they are afraid of humans. After saving its mother and defeating Captain Crook and Team Rocket, Ash eventually let it go to be with its family.
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Does Ash see his Lapras again?

Ash was briefly reunited with Lapras in Lapras of Luxury, during which it was revealed to have matured into an adult. It eventually became the leader of its herd when the original leader stepped down in favor of Ash's Lapras, after witnessing it rescuing the herd from Team Rocket.
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Why does Ash always abandon his Pokémon?

He decides to leave his Pokemon so he is forced to level native Pokemon, knowing he will grow as a person during this process. He leaves his Pokemon at Professor Oak's Laboratory because he knows they'll be well taken care of.
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Why did Ash release Larvitar?

Ash and his friends were forced to take it to a Pokémon Center when its skin temperature quickly fell. Overnight, Ash entered Larvitar's memories, which revealed that a motorcyclist fell onto the ground and Larvitar's Egg broke free of its crate in the process.
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Why did Ash let Greninja go?

When Ash left Greninja in the Pokémon Center out of guilt for losing against Wulfric, Greninja gave chase to look for his trainer. While Greninja was recovering from the battle, he also felt responsible for making Ash lose the battle.
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Does Ash have any mega Pokemon?

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 leave his Pokemon in alola?

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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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Did Ash own Solgaleo?

As a young Cosmog, Ash cares for Nebby as one of his own, following a dream he has where he makes a promise to Solgaleo and Lunala that he would do so. Two evolutions later, it becomes the magnificent Solgaleo itself.
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Does Ash see 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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Will Greninja return to Ash in galar?

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For such a truly unique character to drop out of the Pokemon canon seems strange and unusual, however, Greninja will finally return to Ash's side.
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How many Pokemon did Ash abandon?

Throughout his journey, Ash has caught and traveled with a variety of Pokemon that he's encountered in various regions. However, many of them he had to leave behind in some capacity. There are over 50 different Pokemon that Ash has travelled with in the Pokemon anime that are currently no longer with him.
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Does Ash meet his old Pokemon 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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Why does Ash not use Charizard?

It was there that he renewed his vow to become a Pokémon Master and decided to leave most of his Pokémon — including Charizard — with Professor Oak. With the long relationship Ash and Charizard have had, this may have been surprising, but it made sense for Ash's character evolution.
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Does Ash still have lapras?

After saving its mother and defeating Captain Crook and Team Rocket, Ash eventually let it go to be with its family. In Johto, Lapras who is now grown and reunited with Ash who briefly haven't recognized his own Lapras when it was little.
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Why did Ash release Naganadel?

At the beginning of the next episode, Naganadel officially rejoined Ash's team in preparation for his upcoming Full Battle against Professor Kukui. In A Full Battle Bounty!, Ash sent Naganadel out to face Professor Kukui's Lucario during their Full Battle.
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Why did Ash release Goodra?

In the Prologue, Goodra was released by Ash so he could protect the Wetlands. He rejoined Ash temporarily so he could assist him in the Lumiose Conference and went back to the Wetlands after assisting in the Team Flare Incident.
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Did Ash forget about Primeape?

Ash has sent other Pokémon off to train before (like Charizard) but has called them back when he needed them, but he has never gone back to reclaim Primeape, who must be super buff after twenty years of training.
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Why did Ash leave Bulbasaur?

Although Bulbasaur initially appeared to distrust Ash, he agreed to join him. He alone assumed that Ash had abandoned it and the others when they were separated from him following an attack by Gyarados after escaping the sunken St.
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Why did Ash's Bulbasaur not evolve?

While all other Bulbasaur evolved into Ivysaur, Ash's Bulbasaur refused to do so, despite facing the mass of Ivysaur as well as a Venusaur, all of whom were angry at it for ruining the festival. Ash then intervened and stood up for Bulbasaur and its decision not to evolve.
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Has Ash caught any Legendary Pokémon?

After 26 years of the wildly successful franchise, it's finally revealed that Ash Ketchum caught his first mythical Pokémon before a legendary Pokémon. Both groups are considered extremely rare, but mythical Pokémon holds the title of the most elusive type of Pokémon.
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Does Ash catch tyranitar?

Ash's Tyranitar was a Pokémon that Ash caught after he returned from Alola, and his fifty-third overall.
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Why did Ash leave Incineroar?

Following Ash's decision to travel the world, he left Incineroar, along with his other Alolan Pokémon, with Professors Kukui and Burnet, before heading back to Pallet Town.
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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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Why did Ash leave Rowlet?

At the Alola League Exhibition Match, Rowlet was used to battle against Professor Kukui's Braviary and won before losing to his Venusaur. Following Ash's decision to travel the world, he left Rowlet, along with his other Alolan Pokémon, with Professor Kukui before heading back to Pallet Town.
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