Though Ash Ketchum, the protagonist of the original Pokémon anime, is shown to travel with all sorts of Pokémon Trainers, his first traveling party remains his most well-remembered. Other than Misty, ...

Without a doubt, Ash's closest companion throughout his journey was Brock. Brock appears in over 500 episodes of the Pokémon anime, a feat shared by only Ash, Pikachu, and Team Rocket. While Brock ...