How old is Ash? You should know about him

Ash Ketchum is a Pokémon trainer that Pokémon fans know from both the anime series and the video game. Are you interested in how old Ash is exactly, you can get all the information here. You can also read about the achievements Ash has made so far as a Pokémon trainer.

How old is Ash from the anime series Pokémon

Ash Ketchum is the main character from the anime series Pokémon and appears in almost all episodes of the series based on the video game of the same name. Ash, who is called Satoshi in the original Japanese version of the series, hails from the city of Alabastia and has a big dream of becoming the best Pokémon trainer.

1. Ash was born on May 22, 1986, making him exactly 10 years old at the start of his journey as a Pokémon trainer.
2. On his tenth birthday, Ash receives his license as a Pokémon trainer and also gets from Professor Oak with Pikachu his first Pokémon.
3. While Ash's mother Delia Ketchum still lives in his hometown of Alabastia, there is no closer information about Ash's father. His grandfather is also mentioned in the series, but no name is known of him either.

These are Ash's achievements as a Pokémon trainer

Over the years, Ash has achieved some success as a Pokémon trainer. For example, Ash has collected a total of eight badges from the major regions of Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Sinnoh, Unova and Kalos. In addition, Ash has competed in several Pokémon leagues and even managed to win the Manalo Conference. However, Ash achieved his greatest success to date in September 2019, when he beat the winner of the Aloha League and thus became a champion himself.