>>26501613Even in Unova they visited 11 gyms. Striaton gym, Lenora, Burgh, Elesa, Skyla, Clay, Brycen, Drayden, Cheren, Marlon and Roxie were all gym leaders in the BW anime. And even then there were rivals with other badges than those 11. In DP, AG and OS there have also been rivals with other badges from gyms Ash never challenged.