The TV series, which I no longer watch, starring Ash Brainoutolunch Ketchum, never showed Pokemon as sentient,usually.
Oh, Pikachu explained to Ash very early why he did not wish to be evolved into a raichu, slapping away the stone Ash was going to use on him. Later, Pikachu, separated from Ash, tried to be a pokemon trainer and command the other lost pokemon (including Koffing and others that belonged to Team Rocket.). Their speech, translated in open captioning, related that they only obey their real masters. Pikachu retorted that they are BAD pokemon. They said "There are no bad pokemon, just bad masters !"
The TV series, which I no longer watch, starring Ash Brainoutolunch Ketchum, never showed Pokemon as
Don't bother with this dude, he is always doing stuff like this on everyone's art, you should see his very outlandish comments on other works, 9/10 times its some nonsensical rant that seems to be coming from a person with severe dementia or Alzheimer disease...
Don't bother with this dude, he is always doing stuff like this on everyone's art, you should see hi
