Rescuing Pikachu-30-Pokemon the first movie

Rescuing Pikachu

“I don’t have time for your dumb motto today,” Ash yells as he leaps past Team Rocket into Mewtwo’s cloning device. The machine sends hundreds of grasping arms to dislodge the stolen Pikachu from his grasp, but Ash fights, bites and thrashes about, until he and Pikachu are free. The Pokémon Replication System goes haywire, […]

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The Battle Renewed

The humans watch in horror as the Poké-clones step forth to join their proud master ready to inherit the Earth, but suddenly the doors swing open and Ash steps forth with the army of original Pokémon behind him. Ash charges forth to attack Mewtwo, but he is swept aside with a powerful psychic blast. In

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Psychic Showdown

The Pokémon family reunin immediatly turns ugly as the two argue, Mew stating that a real Pokémon’s strength comes from the heart and Mewtwo berating Mew for being weak. Mewtwo thrashes Mew with bolts of dark psychic energy, but after careful evading Mew retaliates with its own destructive blasts of colorful psychic energy. High into

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The Ultimate Match

Mewtwo decided to up the stakes just one more time. In order to see which is truly superior and the most powerful–clone or original–Mewtwo uses its immense psychic powers to block all of the clones’ and Pokémon’s special abilities. It is Pokémon against Pokémon as the clones battle the original Pokémon in fierce combat to

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Ash’s Sacrifice

The real, passive Pikachu refuses to fight as its clone beats on it, for it knows that fighting doesn’t solve any conflict. “Someone’s got to take a stand, someone’s got to say no and just refuse to fight, just like Pikachu,” Ash cries. Mewtwo and Mew aim deadly psychic blasts at each other ready to

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The Rebirth of Ash-38-Pokemon the first movie

The Rebirth of Ash

“The human sacrificed himself to save the Pokémon,” says Mewtwo. “I pitted them against each other, but not until they set aside their differences did I see the true power they all shared deep inside.” The magical tears of every Pokémon in the arena swarm about Ash like glittering fireflies in the night. Ash’s lifeless

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Introductions

Ash and his new friends, Corey, Fergus and Neesha prepare to meet the greatest Pokémon Master on Earth. As Mewtwo descends from a giant shaft of electric-blue light, all of the heroes gasp in astonishment—is the greatest Pokémon Master also the most powerful Pokémon in the world? As their disbelief grows, Mewtwo proves his powers

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The Trainer’s Failure

After the humiliation of Fergus, all of the Pokémon trainers in the vast hall stand ready for battle. Fergus, full of shame and rage, sends his huge Gyarados to battle Mewtwo, but the super-psychic Pokémon makes short work of the monstrous water dragon. Mewtwo then releases his human servant from under his control, and the

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Meowth Times Two

After a spooky trip through the sewers of Mewtwo’s Temple, Team Rocket arrives and discovers a giant computer complex in the heart of the palace. As they near the machinery, it springs to life and grabs Meowth. The villains grasp at Meowth, but not before the machine plucks out a few of its tail hairs.

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The Battle of the Champions

Pikachu tries to reason with Mewtwo, letting the super-Pokémon know that Ash is its friend, not master. Mewtwo, with a devilish smile, hurls Pikachu across the room into Ash’s open arms. Ash challenges Mewtwo to a Pokémon battle. Mewtwo accepts with a smile. Team Rocket watches as clones of a Charizard, Blastoise and Venusaur climb

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