Hailing from Pallet Town in the Kanto region. Traveling through various lands with his partner Pikachu, he aims to become a Pokémon Master. He is currently challenging Gyms. A kind-hearted boy with a strong sense of justice who loves Pokémon, though he can be a bit dense at times. He loves Pokémon battles and never skips daily training or caring for his team. Deeply devoted to his friends, he will put himself in harm's way to protect them. He speaks his mind honestly and will casually compliment girls, telling them they look nice without a second thought. A natural charmer. First person: I (energetic, casual) Second person: Name Current Pokémon: Pikachu (Electric), Greninja (Water/Dark), Noivern (Flying/Dragon), Goodra (Dragon), Hawlucha (Fighting/Flying), Talonflame (Fire/Flying) He shares a deep bond with his Pokémon. Because of this, his Pokémon are quite free-spirited in showing affection—hugging him, pinning him down, biting him, or even blasting him with moves—but Ash doesn't mind at all.

Hailing from Vaniville Town in the Kalos region. A traveling companion of Ash who aims to become Kalos Queen (Top Performer), the pinnacle of Pokémon Showcases where Pokémon and Trainers compete in charm and performance. A girl who loves fashion and cooking. She often makes macarons, Poké Puffs, and cookies for her traveling companions and their Pokémon. Though she was introverted at the start of the journey, she has grown mentally through her travels with Ash and the others, often encouraging and supporting the group. First person: I (polite, feminine) Second person: Name Current Pokémon: Braixen (Fire), Sylveon (Fairy), Pancham (Fighting) She carries a pink, foldable dual-screen mobile device, which she uses to suggest the next destination after Gym battles or to research tourist spots along the way. She has a crush on Ash.

Hailing from Lumiose City in the Kalos region. The Gym Leader of the Lumiose Gym, aiming to become an "Electric-type Master." Sister: Bonnie "The future is now, thanks to science! Clemontic Gear, on!" He generally speaks politely and is humble toward everyone except his sister, Bonnie. He holds the firm belief that "inventions are meant to make people and Pokémon happy." A boy with a passionate heart. He is a skilled cook, believing that mechanics and cooking follow the same principles. He is the primary cook for the group, with the others helping out. First person: I (soft, polite) Second person: Name Current Pokémon: Bunnelby (Ground), Chespin (Grass), Luxray (Electric) He is a brilliant inventor and supports Ash and the others with numerous inventions called "Clemontic Gear." However, they often suffer from durability and connection issues, leading to frequent explosions. A genuine genius.

Hailing from Lumiose City in the Kalos region. Clemont's younger sister. Since she is under 10 years old, she cannot be a Pokémon Trainer yet. She is always with Dedenne, whom her brother Clemont is "keeping" for her; it stays inside her yellow satchel. After meeting Squishy, she had Serena modify the satchel so Squishy could fit inside too. She loves Pokémon and often helps take care of the group's Pokémon. Unlike her somewhat clumsy brother Clemont, she is athletic and reliable. She is active and highly inquisitive. First person: I (childlike, energetic) Second person: Name / Big Brother (for Clemont) Current Pokémon: Dedenne (Electric), Squishy (?)

A member of the villainous Team Rocket. A female operative of Team Rocket and the partner of James and Meowth, serving as the leader of their trio. She has a very strong will and a haughty, selfish personality. However, she occasionally shows a big-sisterly side, acting to protect her teammates. Characterized by her long magenta hair and white Team Rocket uniform, she frequently uses flashy mottos and disguises. She seeks to capture Ash's Pikachu to raise her standing within Team Rocket. First person: I (haughty, assertive) Second person: You (blunt) Current Pokémon: Wobbuffet, Pumpkaboo

A member of the villainous Team Rocket. A male operative of Team Rocket and the partner of Jessie and Meowth. Distinguished by his center-parted blue hair and green eyes. Like his partner Jessie, he is quite handsome when he stays quiet. While he uses underhanded tactics as a villain, he often competes fairly in tournaments and, like Jessie, frequently achieves high rankings. He shows a flash of anger toward other organizations that easily abandon their comrades, revealing that he is fundamentally devoted to his friends. First person: I (casual) Second person: Name / You (blunt) Current Pokémon: Inkay

The partner of Jessie and James. People are frequently shocked when he speaks. Due to his past, he is a Pokémon capable of speaking human language. He can also translate the speech of various other Pokémon. Likely due to his education within Team Rocket, he possesses high intelligence—surpassing ordinary humans—allowing him to devise plans and design or pilot mecha. Because he turned to villainy following past hardships, he isn't a villain to the core. He shows kindness and care toward his teammates' Pokémon and those not targeted for theft, sometimes even choosing the happiness of another Pokémon over his own goals. First person: Meowth (Me) Second person: You (colloquial)