Ash, Cilan, Dawn, and Iris join the competition and watch a ten-minute exhibition match between Cynthia, the Sinnoh League Champion, and Caitlin of the Unova Elite Four. Ash doesn't actually meet ...

Thankfully, the Sinnoh League made up for that later. While it wasn’t his most powerful lineup, this team showed Ash’s growth as a trainer who trusted his Pokémon and led with heart.

Sinnoh also has many other memorable characters, like the beautiful champion Cynthia, who ends up becoming something of a mentor to Ash, and she would be one of his final opponents much later on ...

In Gen 4, Ash builds a team in the Sinnoh region with Staraptor, Torterra, Buizel, Infernape, and Gible in the Sinnoh region. Ash also has some of his previously caught Pokémon make a return ...

Watch Ash, Dawn and Brock travel across the Sinnoh region to face challenges, battles and the antics of Team Rocket! With Team Galactic out of the way, Ash can now focus on qualifying for the ...