Ash Ketchum (Pokémon the Series: Black & White)

Ash Ketchum is the main protagonist of the Pokémon anime, and has traveled to every region so far, his loyal Pokémon by his side is Pikachu. While Ash Ketchum himself is a great and likable character, his character wasn’t so likable once he was flanderized for the Best Wishes Seasons.

Bad Qualities

 * 1) He is a very bad trainer unlike he was in the previous and modern generations before and after Best Wishes.
 * 2) He is kind of more harsh towards his Pokémon than he usually is.
 * 3) His character is barley well written and instead he comes off as pretty bland.
 * 4) He is also much more stupider than he usually is.
 * 5) He can also be rude towards his traveling companions at times.
 * 6) He has a much bigger ego than he usually does.

Good Qualities

 * 1) Ash Ketchum himself is still a likable character, it’s just that his Best Wishes counterpart isn’t as well written unlike his other counterparts.
 * 2) He still cares deeply about his Pokémon.
 * 3) His character started to improve much better in the XY anime.