Important events
- Ash learns that the Unova League will be held in Vertress City. (BW098)
- Iris returns to the Village of Dragons. (BW100)
- Iris has a rematch with Drayden and loses again. (BW101)
- The Vertress Conference takes place. (BW103 - BW108)
- The tournament begins with 128 competitors. (BW103)
- Stephan advances to the second round after defeating Radley. (BW103)
- Ash, Virgil, Bianca and Cameron battle and defeat Trip, Ultimo, Mikael and Kendrick, thus advancing to the next round. (BW104)
- Ash and Trip end their rivalry and become friends. (BW104)
- Cameron defeats Bianca, eliminating the latter from the tournament. (BW104)
- Ash, Stephan, and Virgil are revealed to have made it through the second round. (BW105)
- Ash, Stephan, Cameron, and Virgil make it through the third round. (BW105)
- Ash defeats Stephan, eliminating the latter from the tournament. (BW106)
- Cameron and Virgil advance to the next round, after beating Kenton and Flora respectively. (BW106)
- Cameron defeats Ash, eliminating the latter from the tournament. (BW106, BW107, BW108)
- Virgil wins the Vertress Conference. (BW108)
- Ash and his friends return to Nuvema Town after the conclusion of the Vertress Conference. (BW109)
- Ash and his friends meet N. (BW110)
- Ash and friends meet Cheren, the Aspertia City Gym Leader. (BW111)
- Ash meets Looker again and Cilan and Iris meet him for the first time. (BW112)
- Ash, Iris and Cilan encounter the villainous Team Plasma, as well as the Plasma Scientist Colress, for the first time. (BW112)
- Ash and his friends meet N again, who decides to travel with them. (BW114)
- Ash reunites with his Charizard, and puts it in his active rotation. (BW116)
- Ash and his friends meet Anthea and Concordia for the first time. (BW117)
- Ash and his friends find out that N used to be a member of Team Plasma. (BW118)
- Ash, Iris and Cilan are escorted to the White Ruins by Cedric Juniper's assistant, who later is revealed to be Looker undercover. (BW120)
Party changes
Additions
The following Pokémon are obtained:
Evolutions
Releases
Other
The following Pokémon return to their Trainer:
In other languages
See also