Advanced Challenge - List of episodes

When Ash's Treecko and Corphish face Grovyle and Slugma in a Double Battle, Treecko turns the tables, learning to use Bullet Seed.

Our heroes discover a love story between two Trainers who star with their Pokémon in a local dance festival.

Ash e amici sono diretti a Brunifoglia, quando quasi si scontrano con un Bagon che vuole imparare a volare!

An invitation to the Togepi Festival brings Misty to the Hoenn region, where she learns that a local kingdom bases its rule on the whims of passing Togepi.

Our heroes go up against an evil regent who would use Misty's Togepi to steal the throne from its rightful heir!

Ash, Brock, May, and Max must all work together to face the four members of a family of skilled Pokémon Trainers and their powerful Pokémon.

After she finds an exhausted Skitty, May entrusts it to a local aromatherapy lab, where it recovers completely.

An old acquaintance gains confidence and strengthens his bond with his Zangoose when he is forced to face Seviper in a less than fair battle.

Max meets another young boy who shares his name but differs greatly in personality. When this young and inexperienced new acquaintance goes off on his own, Ash and friends must track him down.

As May prepares for her second contest, Ash faces her rival Drew in a pre-contest battle.

May enters her second contest, where she's up against a mysterious Coordinator who bears a strong resemblance to a certain member of Team Rocket…

Ash and friends meet an old friend who has since joined a Pokémon pep squad. When they expose his squad for a fake, the Trainer is inspired to start anew.

When Team Rocket threatens a Numel ranch, Ash and friends drive them away, with May's Skitty using Assist for the first time.

When Team Aqua and Team Magma battle over control of a meteorite on Mt. Chimney, Ash and friends must put an end to both groups' dastardly plans.

No sooner has Ash begun an official battle with a novice Gym Leader, Flannery, than Team Rocket interrupts, postponing the battle for an extra day.

Ash is battling for his fourth Hoenn region Gym badge! Can his Corphish defeat Flannery's team of Fire types?

When rumors arise that a particular Spinda draws happiness to its Trainer, Team Rocket quickly hatches a plan to steal this lucky Pokémon.

Ash and friends struggle to pass through a valley guarded by territorial Steel-type Pokémon.

While Ash uses his new Torkoal in a friendly battle against Gym Leader Wattson, May faces his assistant with her Skitty.

When May's Skitty is injured far from a Pokémon Center, a master in the art of Pokémon massage comes to the rescue!

When Ash and friends learn that a masked Coordinator is attempting to compete in secret, they help the timid boy hide his identity.

In the Pokémon Contest at Vendanturf Town, May and her Skitty go up against the masked Coordinator, who puts in a strong performance with his Dusclops!

The people of a small village blame a local drought on the Pokémon Solrock, but it soon comes to light that the drought is in fact the work of Team Rocket.

May feels a special duty to help a wounded Swablu return to its flock.

Mayhem ensues when a researcher inadvertently creates a gigantic Gulpin and Treecko in an effort to stop a mass outbreak of Gulpin.

During a friendly battle against a Trainer he meets on the road, Ash's Treecko evolves—and so does his opponent's Loudred! Team Rocket couldn't have picked a worse time to attack…

Ash's Corphish is having a hard time with all the attention given to the newly evolved Grovyle.

When May and Max's father, Norman, reaches celebrity status, Team Rocket pretends to be a part of the family.

Rumors are spreading about Nurse Joy spending a little too much time with Norman, Max and May's father! What's going on?

Ash has challenged Max and May's father, Norman, to a battle before—but this time, it's for a Gym badge!

When Professor Oak makes a surprise appearance in Hoenn, bringing along Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle, Ash joins forces with them to battle Team Rocket.

When another pair of Trainers challenge Ash and May to a Tag Battle, a falling-out between the two friends causes them to lose—but they soon resolve their differences.

When May accidentally enters a forbidden spot where only Grass-type Pokémon live, she quickly befriends a Bulbasaur.

In an attempt to help May train her new Bulbasaur, Ash asks Professor Oak to send his own Bulbasaur to him, but someone diverts the transport…

When a famed Whiscash swallows Ash's Gym badges, he teams up with a fisherman to try to reel it in!

Ash and Pikachu meet up with an aspiring archaeologist who leads them to an ancient and mystical site.

May prepares to enter a prestigious contest, open only to Coordinators who have already won a ribbon! Her rival Drew seems to be the favorite with his powerful Masquerain.

May decides to use Bulbasaur in the Rubello Town Contest. Will its lack of experience cost her a ribbon?

When a Spoink loses the pearl on its head, Ash and friends volunteer to help search for it.

Ash, May, and James participate in the Pokéringer Competition, a curious sporting event in which Trainers direct their flying Pokémon in a race to collect rings dangling from floating balloons.

Fights arise both between May and Max and among Team Rocket, as a Shuppet—a Pokémon that feeds on human anger—stirs them to conflict.

Team Rocket infuriates a group of Breloom, forcing Ash and friends to flee from their wrath.

Ash and friends learn of the Legendary Pokémon Groudon and Kyogre when Team Magma is joined by a master of disguise.

Ash and friends meet up with Fortree Gym Leader Winona at the Feather Carnival.

It's Swellow versus Swellow as Ash and Winona battle it out in the Fortree City Gym!

A movie fan travels from town to town, showing films to people who wouldn't otherwise have the chance to witness the cinema.

A group of conspiracy theorists known as the Pokémon Mystery Club pursues a Lunatone suspected to be behind a recent series of strange events.

A troubled Snorlax wanders into a public park, creating no end of trouble.

A fierce bout of amnesia causes Pikachu to join forces with Team Rocket!

Before taking part in the Lilycove Pokémon Contest, May has time to study the art of Pokéblock preparation with a local master.

The Lilycove Pokémon Contest is under way, but things are not looking good for May—her Combusken’s Fire Spin has spiraled out of control!

Trying to get to Mossdeep City for Ash's next Gym battle, our heroes are forced to take a detour.