In the series’ TV show, Ash’s Bulbasaur appears in the “Bulbasaur in the Hidden Village” episode, and it remains in the protagonist’s party until it’s sent back to Professor Oak during ...

many of Ash’s Pokémon in Kanto included the region’s starter Pokémon and some of its most well-known and iconic pocket monsters, not just Pikachu but Pokémon like Bulbasaur, Butterfree ...