Ep 21. Taming of the Shroomish

Ash and his friends are still traveling to their next destination when they suddenly come across a group of Shroomish. As they approach, May realizes that one of the Shroomish appears to be injured. The group decides to help the injured Shroomish and bring it with them on their journey.

As they continue on their journey, the group learns more about Shroomish and their behavior. They discover that Shroomish have a tendency to become extremely aggressive if they are provoked or feel threatened. They also learn that Shroomish are very emotional and can easily become attached to humans who show them kindness.

During their journey, the group runs into Team Rocket, who attempts to capture all of the Shroomish. The injured Shroomish becomes the hero of the day when it takes on Team Rocket and saves the group. Ash and his friends realize that the Shroomish they saved has become very attached to them, and they decide to bring it along on their journey.

Throughout the rest of the episode, the group learns how to take care of their new Shroomish companion. They learn about its dietary needs, how to communicate with it, and how to train it. The episode ends with the group successfully taming the Shroomish and preparing for the next leg of their journey.