Pokémon's Ash Ketchum isn't the most complex character ever, but he's probably deeper than you think, and these episodes ...

In the Pokémon anime's early years, there were fewer treats bigger than seeing Ash Ketchum's Charizard in action. No character in the Original Series undergoes more character development ...

Charizard shines brighter than a shooting star in the Can’t Beat the Heat episode from the Pokemon anime. Ash Ketchum is competing in the Johto League Silver Conference. Gary Oak, his lifelong ...

Ash's problem child and the subject of one of the best character redemptions in the Pokemon anime, Charizard, is among the most memorable creatures from the franchise's longest-running anime series.

Although Ash had been late to the party to receive the typical starter Pokémon, he’d managed to catch all three, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander, to add to his party. He’d also managed to ...

From there, Ash rescues a Charmander, which is a reference to how he rescued his own Charizard when it was a Charmander. We later find out that Team Rocket has gotten back together and they have ...

The paragraphs below come from an article celebrating the franchise's appearance in Ultimate, noting how Smash's Charizard may have disobeyed the Pokémon Trainer for a while, just like Ash ...

Believing his master would return for him, the Charmander waited, refusing to move even when rain threatened to extinguish its tail flame and kill it. While in a Pokemon Center, Ash overhears what ...

(Consider this the obligatory spoiler warning for anyone who hasn’t seen the movie, although since the storyline is adapted from a 20-year-old anime ... what constitutes a spoiler is on you.

In it, Ash's Pikachu defeats a Charizard belonging to Leon, who video game fans will remember as the champion of Pokémon Sword and Shield's Galar region. Their battle was the final bout in the ...

This is, in fact, the circumstance through which Ash met his Charmander. In the early episode Charmander – The Stray Pokémon, a truly despicable trainer abandons his Charmander in the rain.