Pokémon: To Be a Pokémon Master

Synopsis

Continues the story of Pokémon Journeys: The Series

In the Kanto region, Ash receives an invitation from Professor Eri Okido to attend the opening ceremony of Professor Sycamore's new laboratory in Vermilion City. During the event, Professor Sycamore is notified of a possible sighting of a rare Pokémon in the city's harbor, prompting Ash and other trainers to investigate. Upon arriving at the harbor, they discover Lugia, a Legendary Pokémon, engaged in battle with several trainers. Ash commands his partner Pikachu to strike Lugia with a Thunderbolt attack, but Lugia remains unaffected and escapes. Determined, Ash leaps onto Lugia's back, where he finds another trainer named Goh also aboard. Together, they embark on an exhilarating journey across the sea on Lugia. When Lugia eventually returns them to land, Ash and Goh bid farewell to the Legendary Pokémon and return to Sycamore Institute. Impressed by their observations and insights from the encounter, Sycamore invites both Ash and Goh to become his new research assistants. This marks the beginning of their adventures as they travel through various regions, encountering numerous new Pokémon, including those capable of Gigantamax transformations.

In this installment

In his unrelenting quest to become a Pokémon Master, Satoshi confronts countless trials, gains important insights, surmounts major hurdles, and prevails over powerful opponents. Even after attaining this long-pursued goal, his hunger for adventure remains undimmed as he ventures into unknown regions, discovers new Pokémon, and builds unexpected bonds with friends and rivals alike. As the world reveals its boundless possibilities to Satoshi, he reconnects with those who were instrumental in his remarkable journey toward success. As one legendary saga draws to a close, a fresh and magnificent expedition begins, ensuring the everlasting connection between humans and Pokémon endures.