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.

Pidgey

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.

Rattata
Debut Pokémon Emergency!
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.

Ponyta → Rapidash

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.

Porygon
Debut EP038
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.

Togepi
Debut Who Gets To Keep Togepi?
Voice actors
Japanese Satomi Kōrogi
English Satomi Kōrogi
Main article: Misty's Togepi

Ash, Brock, Misty and Meowth fought when Togepi was born to decide who would get to raise it. Ash eventually won the four-way miniature tournament, but Togepi decided to stay with Misty instead.

Hoothoot

Ash, Brock and Misty borrowed Hoothoot from Hagatha in order to navigate the haunted forest. It was returned to her sister, Nagatha after they were able to find the exit.

Hoothoot's known moves are Foresight and Peck.

Staryu
Debut The Fire-ing Squad!
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.

Psyduck
Debut The Fire-ing Squad!
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.

Arcky

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.

Pidgeot
Debut Hoenn Alone!

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.

Lombre
Debut Once in a Mawile
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.

Hitmonlee
Debut Pasta La Vista!
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.

Piplup
Debut A Maze-ing Race!
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.

Sudowoodo
Debut A Maze-ing Race!
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.

Pachirisu
Debut A Maze-ing Race!
Voice actors
Japanese Chinami Nishimura
English Chinami Nishimura
Main article: Dawn's Pachirisu

Ash encountered Dawn's Pachirisu along with Piplup, Buizel and Sudowoodo when the group was separated by Graveler and Golem. It mostly worked with Sudowoodo's Mimic when it used Discharge.

Pancham
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.

Luxray
Debut So You're Having a Bad Day!
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.

Weezing
Debut The Ultimate Test
Voice actors
Japanese Shin'ichirō Miki
English Eric Stuart

The Pokémon League entrance exam instructor gave Ash a Weezing by having him choose his own set of Poké Balls provided by the instructor. It was used during the Pokémon League exam by battling the Instructor's Flareon and won.

Weezing's known moves are Smog, Smokescreen, Tackle, and Explosion.

Arbok
Debut The Ultimate Test
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.

Arbok's known moves are Glare and Wrap.

Meowth
Debut The Ultimate Test
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.

Raichu

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.

Spoink

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.

Mantyke

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.

Rhyhorn

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.

Skiddo
Debut A Race for Home!
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.

Mamoswine
Debut Over the Mountain of Snow!
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.

Sharpedo

Ash rented this Ride Sharpedo during his vacation in Hau'oli City.

None of Sharpedo's moves are known.

Tauros

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.

Lapras

Ash rode this Lapras during this extracurricular fishing activity led by Lana.

None of Lapras's moves are known.

Pelliper
Debut SM011

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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Seaking
Debut Hook, Line, and Stinker
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.

Flygon

Ash commanded Flygon and rode it throughout the sky while protecting Jirachi from Groudon.

Flygon's only known move is Hyper Beam.

Luxio

Ash temporarily helped a Luxio save a lost Wailmer from getting lost in the sewers.

Luxio's known moves are Discharge and Iron Tail.

Cottonee
Debut Cottonee in Love!
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.

Cobalion
Debut Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice
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.

Caterpie → Metapod → Butterfree
Debut Butterfree and Me!
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.

Scatterbug → Spewpa → Vivillon
Debut To Catch a Pokémon Smuggler!
Voice actors
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.

Florges
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.

Latios ↔ Mega Latios
Debut Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
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.

Latias ↔ Mega Latias
Debut Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
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.

Rayquaza ↔ Mega Rayquaza  

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.

Litleo
Debut A Fiery Rite of Passage!
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.

Charjabug
Debut SM026
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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