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Ash hugging a dirtied Pikachu in Pokemon Journeys - The Pokemon Company 2026 will be a significant year for the "Pokemon" franchise, as it will commemorate 30 years since the original releases of ...

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Ask any Pokémon fan which trainer had the most iconic team ever, and the answer is always the same. Ash Ketchum didn't just ...

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Andrea is an editor at GameRant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 8, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy.