pokemon sm (anime)

The sixth Pokémon anime series, based loosely on Pokémon Sun and Moon.

Ash Ketchum goes to school on Melemele Island with his classmates, Lana, Kiawe, Lillie, Mallow, and Sophocles. After being recognized by Tapu Koko, Ash accepts the island challenge into order to prove himself worthy of the power of Z-Moves.

After meeting an unidentified Pokémon Lillie names Nebby, discovering its origins, and fighting the Ultra Beast Nihilego, they join forces with the Aether Foundation to form the "Ultra Guardians", whose duty is to capture stray Ultra Beasts so they can be returned to their homeworlds.

Characters

Ash and friends

• Ash Ketchum
• Pikachu
• Rowlet
• Rockruff → Lycanroc (Dusk Form)
• Litten → Torracat → Incineroar
• Poipole → Naganadel
• Meltan → Melmetal
• Lana
• Popplio → Brionne → Primarina
• Lapras
• Eevee (Sandy)
• Kiawe
• Charizard
• Turtonator
• Alolan Marowak
• Lillie
• Alolan Vulpix (Snowy)
• Sophocles
• Togedemaru
• Charjabug → Vikavolt
• Mallow
• Bounsweet → Steenee → Tsareena
• Rotom Pokédex
• Cosmog (Nebby)

Team Rocket

• Jessie
• Wobbuffet
• Mimikyu
• James
• Mareanie
• Meowth
• Bewear
• Stufful

Rivals

• Gladion
• (Eevee) → Umbreon
• Lycanroc (Midnight Form)
• Type: Null → Silvally
• Zoroark
• Hau
• Dartrix → Decidueye
• Alolan Raichu

See also

• The Refreshing Trio: Alola Idols

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