Pokémon Journeys: The Series · Pokémon Ultimate Journeys arc
JN136 · This Could be the Start of Something Big!
サトシとゴウ！ 新たなるを旅立ち！！
Synopsis
What happens.
Continuing from where the last episode left off, Ash and Goh start their Raid Battle against Lugia, with Ash using Pikachu and Lucario, while Goh uses Cinderace, Inteleon, and Grookey.
Synopsis adapted from Bulbapedia's JN136 entry, used under CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5.
Story arc · JN089-JN146
Pokémon Ultimate Journeys.
Masters Eight tournament. Ash defeats Steven, Cynthia, and finally Champion Leon in the finale. Becomes the canonical World Champion.
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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.
More from this arc
Other episodes in Pokémon Ultimate Journeys.
Episode synopsis from Bulbapedia, CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5. Editorial context (arc affiliation, cultural moments, character signatures) hand-verified May 2026. Pokémon, character names, and series titles © Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Inc., The Pokémon Company, OLM Inc. This is an unofficial fan reference.