This is how I think Ash's journey should have started. With Ash and Pikachu's relationship better than it started and Ash having a better knowledge and planned on what to do in his travels, our hero will set out and be the very best!

Ash Ketchum is finally starting his journey as a Pokemon trainer. Alongside his powerful starter and his mysterious powers, the teenager from Kanto will take every League by the storm. Will the world be able to handle the new Pokemon Master?

Years after the events on Mt. Quenya, Mewtwo shows up at Ash's house, beaten and near death. Ash takes the Pokemon in to care for him, but at what price? Rated for later chapters. A lot of character death in later chapters. FINAL CHAPTER UP NOW!

[Complete] The world is a dangerous, deadly place, and mankind vies for its very existence on a planet prowled by terrifying monsters and powerful creatures. Ash of Pallet Town, a talented trainer who knows this all too well sets out to change everything. Along the way he meets colorful characters, makes potent allies and wicked enemies, and crashes into a plot spanning all Kanto.

Kanto. Mild Vio & Lang. slight AAML. First Movie Tie-on. It all starts to go wrong once Ash is kidnapped. Carefully guarded secrets are ripped out into the open. One being the most closely guarded of all. Mewtwo... exists.

Ash Ketchum is a very skilled trainer, being able to defeat legendary Pokemon that no one else could. It would be a shame for all that talent to go to waste, so he goes to the Unova Region. Ash will use his past experiences to get him through Unova and maybe even win the league. Rewrite of the Unova saga with very notable differences. Othelloshipping AshxHilda.

A story of Ash if he did actually win the Unova league and then managed to keep his skills. Any ideas for a new title would be appreciated.

Ash is actually strong and competent. He trains all his pokemon hard and long. This will be a Slash, though I do not know who I am pairing him with yet. Enjoy till then.

Divergence in 'Gotta Catch Ya Later' Gary tells Ash that he needs to grow up if he wants to become good enough to win a Pokemon League. This has a major impact on Ash and his journey in the Hoenn region. Now Ash is more determined than ever to conquer the Hoenn League. Smarter/Progressively more mature Ash. AdvanceShipping. Discontinued - Adopted by Child-Of-R'lyeh.

On the first day of his journey with his rebellious starter, Ash befriends a Spearow and a Rattata. Ash is seriously injured by Pikachu after saving the young spearow from a Thunderbolt, but the Spearow, her flock, and the Rattata save his life. With not one but two new starters, a strange new ability to understand Pokémon, and a calmer and smarter attitude, a new journey begins.

[reboot!AU] Book 1. Two years after a set of incidents that cost Ash of Pallet Town his eye and arm and nearly his life, he steps back out of his hometown and into the Kanto region. This time, the Spearow are definitely the least of his problems. Eventual Abilityshipping

Ash is smarter, darker, and calmer; like he should have been in the anime. Starts off with Charmander and not Pikachu! No pairing for Ash until he is older. Eclipse Silverline (OC of KingFatMan25) in here as well! On TEMP hiatus.

Ash is raised from an early age by Pokemon before they are attacked and he is saved by Delia and raised as Ash. How does this affect his life, and what changes will occur?

Ash comes to Sinnoh for the new League with some of his strongest Pokemon. Alongside his new coordinator friend called Dawn, the two teenagers will conquer the region without a shadow of a doubt.

In a different life Ash Ketchum looks upon his world from an unique perspective.

The Pokémon Master is supposed to be able to overcome any adversary. After the Lily of the Valley Conference, Ash decides to actually take his time and train his team. He wants to be the best, and starting with Unova, he'll prove that he can be. Mixture of canon, AU, and the games. Mature Aura!Ash, with a small side of PearlShipping. Parodistic elements. -DISCONTINUED-

Time travel, based on the Anime. So, the world ended. That's bad news. Who best to get to fix it? Well, there is this guy with a track record in world saving... Not entirely serious. T rating may be overdoing it.

What would happen if Ash waited before going on his Pokemon journey? Follow a 16 year old Ash, as he starts his quest to be a Pokemon Master. Smart-Ash. Rated T for strong language.

Ash is born with the ability to speak fluently with Pokemon. This creates many doors for him... but many threats and problems as well. Starts from Ash as a child. Strong!Ash Sensible!Ash Resourceful!Ash AuraUsing!Ash DawnxAsh PearlShipping

After his loss at the Indigo League, Ash is tasked by Professor Oak to go to the Orange Islands to retrieve a mysterious poké-ball. Ash hopes to use the trip to compete in the Orange League, all the while carrying the precious item, but the Legendaries are watching. He and his friends are in for the journey of a lifetime. Sequel to Pokémon, the great adventure.

No more "starting over", no more being immature. Me and my partners have worked too hard to throw it all away. This time I'm winning this league so prepare yourself for the coming storm Sinnoh! Ash Ketchum is here! Smart Aura Ash. Powerful Pokemon. Pearlshipping.

When he parts ways with Brock and Misty after his defeat in the Johto League, Ash has an epiphany that makes him realise what he has to do if he really wants to achieve his dream. Three months later he travels to Hoenn and starts taking his first steps on the path to be the Pokémon Master he has always dreamt of being. (REWRITE IN PROGRESS)

When Ash saved and befriended an infant Dratini that was larger than it should have been be, the future of the world changed along with the fate of the Chosen One. In the ruthless world of Pokemon, where adventures abound, this is an adventure grander than most. Smart!Ash.

In times of great need some of the most powerful and respected Pokemon Trainers, Breeders, Researchers and their Pokemon come together to fight a common enemy. However, this time they have no idea as to who or what the enemy is. Summoned by an old friend, Ash Ketchum makes his way to the Indigo Plateau to face not only an unknown evil, but to also confront his past. AAML.

This human was unlike anyone N had ever met. His Pikachu was just as extraordinary. Together, they shone so brightly no one could look away and N was no exception. NxAsh if you squint.