After obtaining it, Brock decides to stay and work with Professor Ivy to help him with his dream. Orange Islands arc (Season 2): After losing in the pokémon league, Ash, Misty, and Brock head to the Orange Islands to retrieve the mysterious GS Ball. Together they travel throughout the Kanto region so that Ash can collect gym badges so that he can compete in the Pokémon League, while fending off the attacks of the villainous Team Rocket. As his journey starts he is joined by Cerulean City and Pewter City gym leaders Misty and Brock. He starts his journey with his at first reluctant Pikachu, but the two quickly become friends. Story Arcs: Kanto arc (Season 1): Ash begins his journey to become a pokémon master. Dawn travels around to compete in contests like her mother did years ago. Although Max has no Pokémon, he helps the group out with his handy PokéNav skills so as not to get lost but they still do from time to time. May started her journey for the sights and not the Pokémon but then decided to enter Pokémon Contests. Ash takes every opportunity to capture a Pokémon, Misty trains Pokémon of the Water type while Brock prefers Rock types. Together, they journey through the Kanto, Orange, Johto, Hoenn, Battle Frontier and Sinnoh Leagues. Along for the ride are his best friends: Misty, Brock, Tracey, May, Max, and Dawn. Finally having reached the age of 10, he receives his first Pokémon from Professor Oak and sets out on his Pokémon Journey.
Together, they journey through the Kanto, Orange, Johto, Hoenn, Battle Frontier Pokémon is the story of a young boy named Ash Ketchum. Summary: Pokémon is the story of a young boy named Ash Ketchum.