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This was the height of Ash's career, power and glory. He was fucking invincible.
This is when his pokemon were the strongest and coolest relative to all the other trainers. This is when he didn't behave like an autistic permavirgin and his companions all had distinct personalities worth focusing episodes on.
Pokemon peaked during orange league both in writing, artstyle and hype. And if you disagree you need to fuck off to one of these cancerous fansite that defend his loss in the last league.