Why is Brock and Misty not in Pokemon I choose you?

Producers have not revealed the reason behind Brock and Misty’s absence in Pokemon: I Choose You. Reports say that it could be because of “merchandising” since Makoto and Souji have partner Pokemon that are more popular than Brock and Misty’s.

Is Misty in Pokemon I choose you?

Pokémon the Movie 20: I Choose You! premiered at Japan Expo last week; but eagle-eyed fans who watched it noticed two very noticeable absences; the rest of Ash’s original squad, Brock and Misty. Twitter user Alex Aniel saw the movie, and noted that the duo only appear in a none-speaking role in the films credits.

Why did Misty leave Ash and Brock?

The reason Misty had to leave Ash’s side was that her sisters, leaders of the Cerulean Gym, were going on an around-the-world trip. They had long since given up making trainers earn their badges, preferring to use the gym for perming their water aerobics shows.

Why did they remove Brock from Pokémon?

As it turns out, the show’s producers actually got rid of Brock due to concerns of racism. To that effect, they created Tracey Sketchit, a “tall, white, Anglo-looking character,” who shares many similar characteristics as Brock and is essentially the same character bar some minor changes and the eyes.

Does Brock ever return?

At the end of the episode, Brock returned to Kanto alongside Misty. Brock reappeared in Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution, where he had largely the same role as in Mewtwo Strikes Back. Brock also made a cameo appearance in the ending credits of I Choose You!.

Who replaced Brock in Pokemon?

Tracey
Old school Pokemon fans no doubt fondly remember the days in Kanto when Ash travelled alongside Brock and Misty, but since then his entourage has changed nearly every season. While this is fairly normal, the most shocking change by far was the replacing of Brock with a new character, Tracey.

Who is older Ash or Misty?

Misty is one companion that’s older. She’s actually 13 compared to his 10. This probably explains why she’s slightly taller than Ash in the early seasons of the anime. At least she’s 13 in The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga, a loose retelling of the anime.

Why did may leave Pokemon?

At the end of Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire, she left to compete with Drew, Harley, and Solidad in the Johto region, aiming to find her own battling style. The decision to stop traveling with Ash was an important one for May’s character.

Will Ash ever meet Brock and Misty again in the anime?

It remains to be seen if Ash will reunite with them again in the Pokémon: Journeys anime, though both Brock and Misty’s silhouettes did appear during Ash’s foray back into Kanto. Even if Ash doesn’t meet them again in-person, their legacies remain, looming over all Ash does, going forward.

Are Misty and Brock in Pokémon Sun & Moon episode 43?

Brock and Misty were again featured in episode 43, airing September 21 in Japan. Pokémon Sun & Moon has proved a success, accompanying the video game previously earlier under the same title.

What happened to ash and Misty in Pokemon?

While Brock beat Lillie, Sophocles and Kiawe, and Misty beat Lana and Mallow, Ash ultimately defeated Misty in their fight; though, considering Pikachu had a huge type advantage over Misty’s Mega Gyarados, Misty held her own quite well. The pair later returned to Alola on vacation, with Misty allowing her sisters to temporarily run Cerulean Gym.

What happened to ash and Brock’s Pokemon?

Ash, now attending a Pokémon School to learn how to be a proper Pokémon Master, ended up having to study under both of his former partners. The school even brought Ash and friends back to Kanto for a few episodes. Brock helped treat Ash and the gang’s Pokémon, especially Lillie’s Vulpix, Snowy, who had become airsick.