After 25 arduous years, Ash Ketchum has finally achieved “the absolute best” status, surpassing everyone who has ever held the title. The iconic figure now has the Masters Eight Tournament of the Pokémon World Coronation Series to add to his list of accomplishments, which already includes his Pokémon League Championship from the Aloha area.
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It has been 25 years since the original 10-year-old Pokémon trainer character and his reticent Pikachu left Pallet Town, where he captured the hearts of people across many generations.
He’s done it! Ash has become a World Champion! 🏆🎉 pic.twitter.com/a2jPb8pym3
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) November 11, 2022
The character has encountered many difficult challenges throughout the years, finishing 16th in the Kanto region, three times in the Top 8 (Johto/Hoenn/Unova) in 2002, 2005, and 2013, and even finishing second in the Kalos area in 2016.
battle-damaged, heavy breathing pikachu, with the music stopped gets me every single time.
What a match.https://t.co/e70PQtqpcU pic.twitter.com/JeVwvE00Xq
— James Viscardi (@JimViscardi) November 11, 2022
When Leon was finally vanquished, Ash Ketchum’s team of Lucario, Gengar, Dragonite, Dracovish, Sirfetch’d, and Pikachu battled him. All were destroyed, but Pikachu managed a crucial headbutt on Charizard to secure victory.
After 25 years, Ash Ketchum is officially the World Champion 🏆 pic.twitter.com/na4ZEEVDZ2
— Culture Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) November 11, 2022
Ash Ketchum’s tenacity and persistence in realizing his dream of overtaking all other Pokémon Trainers in the world throughout 25 seasons, according to Taito Okiura, vice president of marketing for The Pokémon Company International, “represents the very best of what it means to be a Trainer.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ash The World Champion?
Champion of the Pokémon world: Ash Ketchum In this week’s episode of Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series, Ash prevailed in the Pokémon World Coronation Series. He has just become a champion on a global scale.
When Will The Pokemon Anime End?
Episode one of the third and final season of Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series aired in Japan on December 17, 2021.