Jessie, James and Meowth are on a mission: to be the world's greatest Pok©♭mon thieves. And they are prepared to fight! Pok©♭mon of the world, beware! Team Rocket is extending their reach to the stars above.

Does Ash have what it takes to be an Orange League champion?

Ash, Misty, Brock, and Pikachu go on a Pokémon fossil dig. Things get explosive when Team Rocket accidentally wakes up some cranky ancient Pokémon-- including a flying Aerodactyl!

The Orange Islands are weird! Ash and the gang discover Pokemon they've never seen before. Onix is made of crystal. Rhyhorn has turned pink. Marill has super sonar. And Snorlax is on a feeding frenzy! There is one thing Ash can count on. Team Rocket is setting their usual traps to swipe rare Pokemon -- and Pikachu, of course. Can Ash stop them before Pikachu becomes Pink-achu?