EP004
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Challenge of the Samurai (Japanese: ), was the fourth episode of the Pokémon anime.
Original Airdates
Summary
Ash is challenged to his first Pokémon battle against another trainer in the Viridian Forest. But wild Pokémon disrupt the battle and kidnap Ash's Metapod! Can he rescue it?
Important Characters
- Ash Ketchum
- Misty
- Pikachu
- Metapod/Butterfree
- Pidgeotto
- Samurai
Important Pokémon
Episode Guide
Character Introductions
- Ash's Pidgeotto
Important Events
- Ash captures a Pidgeotto.
- Ash's Metapod evolves into Butterfree.
- Ash and Misty reach Pewter City.
Pokémon Debuts
Trivia
- This is the first episode in Ash battles another trainer.
