EP012 · Here Comes the Squirtle Squad

Synopsis

What happens.

Ash and his friends are walking down the road when they fall into a pit. A quintet of Squirtle wearing sunglasses peer into the hole, laughing. Ash angrily climbs out of the hole and checks his Pokédex for details on the Squirtle.

Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's EP012 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.

Story arc · EP001-EP082

Indigo League (Kanto).

Ash collects eight Kanto badges, faces rival Gary Oak, and competes at the Indigo Plateau Conference. Misty and Brock complete the original trio. Team Rocket's Jessie / James / Meowth introduced in EP002.

Pokémon featured · 5

Who appears.

Linked entries open the species page on the Pokédex. Items without a sprite (alternate forms, regional variants, generic group references) fall back to a name pill.

Squirtle

Pikachu

Meowth

Charmander

Goldeen

More from this arc

Other episodes in Indigo League (Kanto).

• EP001 Pokémon, I Choose You! 1998-09-08
• EP002 Pokémon Emergency! 1998-09-09
• EP003 Ash Catches a Pokémon 1998-09-10
• EP004 Challenge of the Samurai 1998-09-11
• EP005 Showdown in Pewter City 1998-09-14
• EP006 Clefairy and the Moon Stone 1998-09-15
• EP007 The Water Flowers of Cerulean City 1998-09-16
• EP008 The Path to the Pokémon League 1998-09-17