Grovyle is missing! Where could the lost Pokémon be? Battling, of course! Ash finds him facing off against a territorial Tropius but the battle is more than Grovyle can take.

Ash, Pikachu, and friends travel to the Orange Islands on their quest to become Pokémon masters, and encounter strange Pokémon they have never seen before as they try to stay one step ahead of Team Rocket.

When Ash discovers that his old rival, Gary, is competing in the Pokémon Talent Show, Ash determines to enter and win, but Team Rocket has other plans for all the Pokémon in the show.