Ash's Poipole/Trivia


 * Excluding temporary Pokémon, Poipole marks the first time that Ash has a Pokémon in a Poké Ball variant since, which he caught in The Totodile Duel, 855 episodes earlier.
 * Poipole is the first Ultra Beast in the anime to be owned by a Trainer for longer than one episode.
 * Excluding his temporary, Poipole is the first Pokémon to be caught by Ash since  in Sparks Fly for Magnemite, 976 episodes earlier.
 * Poipole is Ash's first non-temporary genderless Pokémon.
 * Out of all the Pokémon Ash has released, Poipole is the only one not to be fully evolved.