List of Pokémon temporarily owned by Ash Ketchum
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Several Pokémon have been temporarily owned by Ash Ketchum in the Pokémon anime.
List of Pokémon temporarily owned by Ash Ketchum
From other trainers
The sections lists the Pokémon Ash has borrowed from other trainers, ranging from his friends to Character of the days.
Debut | Pokémon Emergency! |
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When Team Rocket attacked the Viridian City Pokémon Center, Ash, in an attempt to defend the Pokémon from Team Rocket's Ekans and Koffing, utilized a Pidgey, but their Ekans managed to intimidate it and force it to flee.
Because Pidgey fled before Ash could even attack, none of its moves are known.
Debut | Pokémon Emergency! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | |
English | Jimmy Zoppi |
When Team Rocket attacked the Viridian City Pokémon Center, Ash, in an attempt to defend the Pokémon from Team Rocket's Ekans and Koffing, utilized a Rattata, but their Ekans managed to intimidate it and force it to flee.
Because Rattata fled before Ash could even attack, none of its moves are known.
Debut | The Flame Pokémon-athon! |
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Ash borrowed Rapidash from Lara Laramie when it was a Ponyta after Lara was injured and could not ride it in the race. It evolved into Rapidash while racing against Dario's Dodrio. Thanks to the speed gained through the evolution, Ash and Rapidash were able to win the race.
Rapidash's only known move is Stomp.
Debut | EP038 |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Katsuyuki Konishi |
Porygon was lent to Ash by Dr. Akihabara to help stop Team Rocket from stealing Pokémon from the Pokémon Center's PC system. After they escaped the computer world, Porygon was returned to Akihabara.
Porygon's known moves are Conversion, Tackle, and Sharpen.
Debut | Who Gets To Keep Togepi? |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Satomi Kōrogi |
English | Satomi Kōrogi |
- Main article: Misty's Togepi
Debut | Illusion Confusion! |
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Debut | The Fire-ing Squad! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Shin'ichirō Miki |
English | Shin'ichirō Miki |
- Main article: Misty's Staryu
Ash borrowed Staryu from Misty for the Fire and Rescue Grand Prix in The Fire-ing Squad!. However, he did not win the contest and returned Staryu to her around the end of the episode.
Debut | The Fire-ing Squad! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Rikako Aikawa |
English | Michael Haigney |
- Main article: Misty's Psyduck
Ash borrowed Psyduck from Misty for the Fire and Rescue Grand Prix in The Fire-ing Squad!. However, he did not win the contest and returned Psyduck to her around the end of the episode.
Debut | The Stolen Stones! |
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When Ash and Keegan were separated from Misty, Brock and Ramona, Keegan hurt his arm, so Ash took his place by riding Arcky.
Arcky's known moves are Take Down, Fire Spin, and Extreme Speed.
Debut | Hoenn Alone! |
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Ash flew on Officer Jenny's Pidgeot in order to catch up with a boat that was leaving to Littleroot Town.
None of Pidgeot's moves are known.
Debut | Once in a Mawile |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Miyako Itō |
English | Dan Green |
- Main article: Brock's Lombre
Ash commanded Brock's Lombre during the battle with Team Rocket since Brock stayed behind in a stadium to perform with Corphish while Ash and the others went after Team Rocket after they took Lombre instead of Mawile.
Debut | Pasta La Vista! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Unshō Ishizuka |
English | Michael Haigney |
Ash borrowed Hitmonlee from Master Hamm to battle May with Hitmonchan after Master Hamm injured himself inadvertently.
Hitmonlee's known moves are Rolling Kick, Hi Jump Kick, Jump Kick, and Focus Punch.
Debut | A Maze-ing Race! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Etsuko Kozakura |
English | Michele Knotz |
- Main article: Dawn's Piplup
Ash was the first to find Piplup in A Maze-ing Race!, when everyone was separated by Graveler's and Golem's Rollout. Piplup was commanded to use Bubble Beam to take care of various problems that happened in the maze.
Piplup went with Ash in Expedition to Onix Island! after getting separated from his Trainer on the island of Onix. Ash commanded Piplup to use Bubble Beam to fight a trio of them.
Debut | A Maze-ing Race! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Daisuke Sakaguchi |
English | Bill Rogers |
- Main article: Brock's Sudowoodo
Ash encountered Brock's Sudowoodo when the group was separated by Graveler and Golem. After stopping a fight, Ash went with Sudowoodo to get out of the maze and find Dawn and Brock. When they were found, Ash had Sudowoodo Mimic Pachirisu's Discharge to break a hole in the maze wall after finding them from the other side.
Debut | A Maze-ing Race! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Chinami Nishimura |
English | Chinami Nishimura |
- Main article: Dawn's Pachirisu
Debut | So You're Having a Bad Day! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Noriko Shitaya (XY047-XY109, XY124-present) Yuka Terasaki (XY114) |
English | Erica Schroeder |
- Main article: Serena's Pancham
After a group of Pangoro caused Ash, his friends, their Pokémon, and Team Rocket to scatter, Ash found himself alone with Serena's Pancham. The two set out to find Fletchinder, who was bound to be looking for them. After reuniting with Fletchinder, Hawlucha, and Luxray, Ash and the four Pokémon soon found Serena, Chespin, and Frogadier, reuniting Pancham with its Trainer.
Debut | So You're Having a Bad Day! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Kensuke Satō |
English | Billy Bob Thompson |
- Main article: Clemont's Luxray
After a group of Pangoro caused Ash, his friends, their Pokémon, and Team Rocket to scatter, Luxray found himself with Hawlucha and Fletchinder. Luxray and Hawlucha followed Fletchinder, who evenutally found Ash and Pancham. Ash and the four Pokémon soon found Serena, who was with Chespin, and Frogadier, and later, Clemont, Pikachu, Braixen, and Bunnelby, reuniting Luxray with his Trainer.
Rented Pokémon
This sections lists the Pokémon that Ash has rented for battling or other uses, such as Ride Pokémon.
Debut | The Ultimate Test |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Shin'ichirō Miki |
English | Eric Stuart |
Debut | The Ultimate Test |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Unshō Ishizuka |
English | Unshō Ishizuka |
The Pokémon League entrance exam instructor gave Ash an Arbok by having him choose his own set of Poké Balls provided by the instructor. It was used during a Pokémon League exam by battling the Instructor's Jolteon and lost.
Debut | The Ultimate Test |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Chiyako Shibahara |
English | Adam Blaustein |
Meowth was the final Pokémon used by Ash during the Pokémon League exam. It was up against the Instructor's Vaporeon in which Vaporeon froze the Meowth causing Team Rocket's Meowth to interfere with the battle by kicking the frozen one free. It was accidentally blasted off along with Team Rocket, but the temporary switch was fixed in the next episode.
Meowth's only known move is Fury Swipes.
Debut | Camping It Up! |
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During the first day of the summer school academy, Ash was given a Raichu to train. It was called to battle Angie's Monferno and was able to put up a great fight. It had a very timid personality, digging into the ground when Ash first talked to it.
Raichu's known moves are Dig, Thunderbolt, Focus Punch, and Double Team.
Debut | One Team, Two Team, Red Team, Blue Team! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Chie Satō |
English | Kayzie Rogers |
Ash was given a Spoink in the first leg of the Pokémon Triathlon. He returned it after he was finished with the first part of the race.
None of Spoink's moves are known.
Ash was given a Mantyke for the second leg of the Pokémon Triathlon to ride across the lake. It was returned after the event was finished.
None of Mantyke's moves are known.
Ash temporarily commanded a borrowed Rhyhorn, in order to participate at the Rhyhorn race held at Odyssey Village. In the beginning, it was difficult for Ash to handle Rhyhorn, but the two gradually learned to work together.
None of Rhyhorn's moves are known.
Debut | A Race for Home! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | |
English | Kayzie Rogers |
Ash was riding a Skiddo, when he took part in Grace's racing training. Later, he used it to chase after Team Rocket.
None of Skiddo's moves are known.
Debut | Over the Mountain of Snow! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Kensuke Satō |
English | Marc Thompson |
Ash temporarily rode on a Mamoswine, along with Serena, to cross the snowy mountains and through the Frost Cavern.
None of Mamoswine's moves are known.
Debut | Alola to New Adventure! |
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Ash rented this Ride Sharpedo during his vacation in Hau'oli City.
None of Sharpedo's moves are known.
Ash rode this Tauros in a race against Kiawe during the welcoming party his classmates threw for him.
None of Tauros's moves are known.
Debut | Yo, Ho, Ho! Go, Popplio! |
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Debut | SM011 |
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Ash rode this Pelipper to fly to Akala Island with Kiawe to visit his family.
None of Pelipper's moves are known.
Wild Pokémon
This sections lists the wild Pokémon that Ash has either cared for or commanded.
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Debut | Hook, Line, and Stinker |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Katsuyuki Konishi |
English | Eric Stuart |
Ash hooked a Seaking during a Seaking fishing contest. It was released under park rules.
None of Seaking's moves are known.
Debut | Jirachi: Wish Maker |
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Ash commanded Flygon and rode it throughout the sky while protecting Jirachi from Groudon.
Flygon's only known move is Hyper Beam.
Debut | Leading a Stray! |
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Debut | Cottonee in Love! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Naomi Shindō |
English | Michele Knotz |
Ash temporarily commanded a wild Cottonee in order to help him win over a love interest. With Ash's assistance, he was able to learn to dodge attacks and aim his own attacks better.
Cottonee's known moves are Cotton Spore, Cotton Guard, Razor Leaf, and Energy Ball.
Debut | Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Kōichi Yamadera |
English | H.D. Quinn |
- Main article: Swords of Justice (M15)
After Keldeo's epic battle against Kyurem, Ash temporarily rode on Cobalion when the Full Court was collapsing.
Debut | Butterfree and Me! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Rikako Aikawa |
English | Rikako Aikawa (as Caterpie and Butterfree) |
This Butterfree was found on Wayfarer Island as a Caterpie, where its lazy tendencies caused it to not evolve and be left behind by its swarm. To help it, Ash temporarily trained the wild Caterpie in order to help it evolve all the way to Butterfree so it wouldn't be left behind. Caterpie evolved into Metapod after it and Pikachu fended off a wild Ursaring. To save Pikachu from Team Rocket, it evolved into a Butterfree and teamed up with Pikachu to blast the trio away. Afterward, it shared a tearful goodbye with Ash as it returned to its swarm.
Butterfree's known moves are String Shot, Tackle, Confusion, and Psybeam.
Debut | To Catch a Pokémon Smuggler! |
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Japanese | Rikako Aikawa (as Scatterbug and Spewpa) |
English | Eileen Stevens |
This Scatterbug was stolen by Dolan and locked in a cage. The cage fell off the truck while Dolan was on the run from Officer Jenny, whereupon Ash and his friends found Scatterbug and prevented it from being recaptured by Dolan. It evolved into a Spewpa later on and when it had a battle with Dolan's Diggersby, it evolved into a Vivillon with an Elegant Pattern. Vivillon was then able to defeat Dolan and Diggersby.
Vivillon's known moves are Tackle, Protect, String Shot, Safeguard, and Stun Spore.
Debut | Beyond the Rainbow! |
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Japanese | Megumi Hayashibara (XY069-XY070) Hitomi Nabatame (XY123) |
English | Aurora Bea |
- Main article: Florges (anime)
This Florges is the leader of a Bug-type and Poison-type Pokémon army, and was responsible for the invasion of Goodra's homeland, due to her wanting the spring water for her Floette, as the water had healing properties. She battled Goodra, but lost after Goodra learned Ice Beam. She then cooperated with Team Rocket to kidnap Pikachu, Dedenne and a Wooper, believing the lie that Team Rocket would help heal Floette. However, after Team Rocket betrayed Florges and stole all the water from the wetlands, along with the three kidnapped Pokémon, Florges and her army switched allegiances and worked with Ash and Goodra to set them free. She then worked with Goodra to restore the wetland, using Grassy Terrain in conjunction with Goodra's Rain Dance to restore all of the water and vegetation.
Debut | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | |
English | Michele Knotz |
When Ash was involved in a battle against Hoopa's shadow, he commanded a Latios that Hoopa summoned. Latios was shown being able to Mega Evolve.
Latios's known moves are Dragon Pulse and Psychic.
Debut | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | |
English | Michele Knotz |
When Ash was involved in a battle against Hoopa's shadow, he commanded a Latias that Hoopa summoned. Latias was shown being able to Mega Evolve.
Latias's known moves are Dragon Pulse and Psychic.
Debut | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Kiyotaka Furushima |
English | Kiyotaka Furushima |
When Ash was involved in a battle against Hoopa's shadow, he commanded a Shiny Rayquaza that Hoopa summoned. Ash had it defend Dahara Tower from Hoopa's shadow by using Twister around it. Rayquaza is capable of Mega Evolving.
Rayquaza's known moves are Hyper Beam, Dragon Ascent, Dragon Pulse, and Twister.
Debut | A Fiery Rite of Passage! |
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Voice actors | |
Japanese | Yuka Terasaki |
English | Michael Liscio Jr. |
Ash first protected Litleo from Pyroar's Flamethrower and later on help Litleo become independent and return to its pride.
Litleo was confirmed to be male in the dub only.
Litleo's only known move is Flamethrower.
Debut | SM026 |
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- Main article: Sophocles's Charjabug
Ash captured this Charjabug in a cage, which he then gave to Sophocles, in order for him to catch it, which he did.
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For a list of Pokémon Ash has temporarily owned, used, or commanded, see here |