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Pokémon

Advanced

2002 · 40 episodes

Polishing off the Silver Conference, Ash heads toward his next challenge—the far-off Hoenn region! While he must say goodbye to old friends, he makes the acquaintance of May, a Trainer just starting out on her Pokémon journey. Along with her little brother Max and the ever-reliable Brock, this pack of Pokémon Trainers begin pursuing their dreams—with Ash racking up three Gym Badges, while May changes tack to follow the Contest path of a Pokémon Coordinator.

  1. 1. Get the Show on the Road!

    2002-11-21 · 23m

    Pikachu is suffering from a serious electrical overload! Can Ash and Professor Birch find a solution before it's too late?

  2. 2. A Ruin with a View

    2002-11-28 · 23m

    A power failure at the Pokémon Center leads Ash and his new friend May to an astonishing discovery!

  3. 3. There's No Place Like Hoenn

    2002-12-05 · 23m

    Ash is ready for his first Gym battle in the Hoenn region--and the Gym Leader he must face is none other than May's father!

  4. 4. You Never Can Taillow!

    2002-12-12 · 23m

    When Team Rocket turns a flock of Taillow against our heroes, an old friend comes to the rescue!

  5. 5. In the Knicker of Time!

    2002-12-19 · 23m

    Ash and friends meet an eccentric Trainer who challenges May to her very first Pokémon battle!

  6. 6. A Poached Ego!

    2002-12-26 · 23m

    Our heroes are on the trail of a Pokémon poacher, and Team Rocket is close behind!

  7. 7. Tree's a Crowd

    2003-01-09 · 23m

    When Ash gets lost in the woods, he meets a Treecko who's determined to save its forest home.

  8. 8. A Tail with a Twist

    2003-01-16 · 23m

    Ash's Treecko takes on a wild Seviper, but things don't go so well...

  9. 9. Taming of the Shroomish

    2003-01-23 · 23m

    Stopping in Rinshin Town, our heroes investigate the mystery of a haunted mansion!

  10. 10. You Said a Mouthful!

    2003-01-30 · 23m

    Ash can't resist challenging a Trainer who claims to have the world's most powerful Pokémon, but there's something odd about this battle...

  11. 11. A Bite to Remember

    2003-02-06 · 23m

    After meeting a group of Mightyena, Max befriends a Poochyena who hasn't evolved yet and decides to train it himself!

  12. 12. The Lotad Lowdown

    2003-02-13 · 23m

    Our heroes meet three sisters who grow berries with the help of a nearby group of Lotad!

  13. 13. All Things Bright and Beautifly!

    2003-02-20 · 23m

    Ash and friends discover a whole new kind of Pokémon competition, and it seems May has found her calling!

  14. 14. All in a Day's Wurmple

    2003-02-27 · 23m

    As May sets out to catch a Wurmple for her first Pokémon Contest, Ash receives a Double Battle challenge!

  15. 15. Gonna Rule the School!

    2003-03-06 · 23m

    Our heroes check out the Pokémon Trainer's School in Rustboro City, where Max has a run-in with a classmate!

  16. 16. The Winner by a Nosepass!

    2003-03-13 · 23m

    Armed with Pikachu's new Iron Tail attack, Ash challenges Gym Leader Roxanne!

  17. 17. Stairway to Devon

    2003-03-20 · 23m

    As our heroes tour the massive Devon Corporation, a mysterious intruder tries to steal an important piece of equipment!

  18. 18. On a Wingull and a Prayer!

    2003-03-27 · 23m

    Mr. Briney the sailor offers to take our heroes to Dewford Island for Ash's next Gym battle, but then changes his mind. What's going on?

  19. 19. Sharpedo Attack!

    2003-04-03 · 23m

    When a school of Sharpedo attacks, Ash and friends are stranded on an uncharted island!

  20. 20. Brave the Wave

    2003-04-10 · 23m

    Ash challenges the Dewford Gym, but Gym Leader Brawly seems more interested in surfing!ets the Gym Leader Brawly, who would rather surf than battle, which infuriates Ash. Could there be more to this Gym Leader than meets the eye? And does May even have a shred of decency?

  21. 21. Which Wurmple's Which?

    2003-04-17 · 23m

    May and Jessie of Team Rocket both have a Wurmple, and the two Pokémon accidentally get swapped during a battle!

  22. 22. A Hole Lotta Trouble

    2003-04-24 · 23m

    Ash and friends meet Steven Stone in Granite Cave, where they quickly fall into one of Team Rocket's traps!

  23. 23. Gone Corphishin'

    2003-05-01 · 23m

    A mysterious Pokémon keeps burrowing through the beach near our heroes' camp and knocking over everything in its way!

  24. 24. A Corphish Out of Water

    2003-05-08 · 23m

    When Ash's rowdy new Corphish eats something it shouldn't, he goes on a dangerous journey to get it to the Pokémon Center!

  25. 25. A Mudkip Mission

    2003-05-15 · 23m

    Ash and friends come across a lake full of Mudkip and soon find themselves protecting the Pokémon from a Team Rocket scheme!

  26. 26. Turning Over a Nuzleaf

    2003-05-22 · 23m

    When our heroes get separated from their Pokémon in a deep, dark cave, both groups find themselves in trouble!

  27. 27. A Three Team Scheme!

    2003-05-29 · 23m

    Ash and the others meet up with Professor Birch for a day of exploration and end up in the middle of a villainous confrontation!

  28. 28. Seeing Is Believing!

    2003-06-05 · 23m

    Jessie of Team Rocket is sure her Pokémon will evolve into a lovely Beautifly someday, but she could be in for a rude awakening!

  29. 29. Ready, Willing, and Sableye

    2003-06-12 · 23m

    Deciding it's time to teach his unruly Corphish a lesson, Ash leads the Pokémon into an abandoned mine, where things are not as they seem...

  30. 30. A Meditite Fight!

    2003-06-19 · 23m

    The approach of a dangerous storm calls a halt to Ash's latest battle challenge!

  31. 31. Just One of the Geysers

    2003-06-26 · 23m

    In a secret island arena with an unusual battlefield, Dewford Gym Leader Brawly welcomes Ash for a rematch!

  32. 32. Abandon Ship!

    2003-07-03 · 23m

    Our heroes find themselves aboard an abandoned ship...and then start disappearing one by one!

  33. 33. Now That's Flower Power!

    2003-07-10 · 23m

    While May trains for the Pokémon Contest in Slateport City, Torchic's appetite for berries gets her in trouble!

  34. 34. Having a Wailord of a Time

    2003-07-17 · 23m

    A new Trainer is stopping by a Pokémon Center to choose her first partner Pokémon, and Nurse Joy asks Ash and Max to take care of Treecko, Torchic, and Mudkip for her!

  35. 35. Win, Lose or Drew!

    2003-07-24 · 23m

    It's time for May's first Pokémon Contest! Does her Beautifly have what it takes to win a ribbon?

  36. 36. The Spheal of Approval

    2003-07-31 · 23m

    A day of relaxation in Slateport City turns into a confrontation between Team Rocket and Team Magma!

  37. 37. Jump for Joy!

    2003-08-07 · 23m

    Ash and friends stop at a Pokémon Center for directions, but there's no sign of Nurse Joy! What could have happened to her?

  38. 38. A Different Kind of Misty!

    2003-08-14 · 23m

    Ash and friends visit a lighthouse, where they try to return a stolen item they recovered from Team Rocket--but the lighthouse keepers think our heroes are the thieves!

  39. 39. A Poké-BLOCK Party

    2003-08-21 · 23m

    Ash and friends join the Trick House Contest, which sends them through a maze full of tricks and traps--and, of course, Team Rocket!

  40. 40. Watt's with Wattson

    2003-08-28 · 23m

    When Ash challenges the Mauville City Gym, he soon finds himself face to face with the Legendary Pokémon Raikou, or so it would seem...

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