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The Best Episodes of Pokémon Season 4

Every episode of Pokémon Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Pokémon Season 4!

Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become...
Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"A Goldenrod Opportunity" is the best rated episode of "Pokémon" season 4. It scored 7.3/10 based on 230 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/3/2000. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Dairy Tale Ending".

  • A Goldenrod Opportunity
    7.3/10230 votes

    #1 - A Goldenrod Opportunity

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 8/3/2000

    Arriving in Goldenrod City, Ash is ready for his next Gym battle, but the Gym appears to be closed. Their plans delayed, our heroes decide to explore the vibrant city.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Dairy Tale Ending
    7.3/10217 votes

    #2 - A Dairy Tale Ending

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 8/10/2000

    After losing to Whitney at the Goldenrod Gym, Ash is thinking of a rematch with her powerful Miltank. When Whitney suggests a trip to a Miltank dairy, it's just the chance he's is looking for!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Air Time!
    6.6/10210 votes

    #3 - Air Time!

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 8/17/2000

    With his new Gym badge in hand, Ash is asked to appear on a local radio station. But while he's acting out a radio drama with some "professional actors," the scripted danger becomes all too lifelike!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bug Stops Here
    7.0/10207 votes

    #4 - The Bug Stops Here

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 8/24/2000

    A Bug Pokémon Catching Contest turns into a hive of activity when Ash goes up against his rival Casey-and it isn't long before the Team Rocket villains swarm the scene, intent on catching a few things for themselves...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Type Casting
    7.1/10203 votes

    #5 - Type Casting

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 8/31/2000

    On the way to Ecruteak City, our heroes are trapped on the wrong side of a river. To get across, they first have to find a Sudowoodo...which, even for an expert, is no easy feat!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fossil Fools
    7.0/10201 votes

    #6 - Fossil Fools

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 9/7/2000

    When an ex-student of Professor Oak's discovers some restored Omanyte and Omastar in the wild, our heroes are called into action to save these prehistoric Pokémon from harsh times with Team Rocket!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Carrying On!
    6.7/10201 votes

    #7 - Carrying On!

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/14/2000

    The Pidgey Express courier service is in need of our heroes' helping hands, especially when Team Rocket wants to have the delivery Pidgey signed, sealed, and delivered to the Boss!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hassle in the Castle
    6.7/10205 votes

    #8 - Hassle in the Castle

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/21/2000

    Caught in a sudden downpour, our heroes find a castle clinic that uses Pokémon healers to help patients. But when Brock and the doctor end up trapped in the castle's labyrinth, a helping hand is needed to get them out!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Two Hits and a Miss
    6.8/10202 votes

    #9 - Two Hits and a Miss

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/28/2000

    After meeting the elderly owner of a Pokémon dojo, Ash is called upon to replace the man's granddaughter as the chosen heir! But when a vicious challenger approaches, can Ash help defend the dojo from destruction?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Hot Water Battle
    7.0/10209 votes

    #10 - A Hot Water Battle

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 10/5/2000

    Chikorita, Cyndaquil, and Totodile find themselves separated from the group and stuck in a ravine! When Meowth finds himself stuck too, an unlikely partnership forms!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hook, Line, and Stinker
    7.0/10201 votes

    #11 - Hook, Line, and Stinker

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 10/12/2000

    Misty is reeled into a rivalry at a local Seaking fishing competition. Can she come out on top?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beauty and the Breeder
    6.5/10195 votes

    #12 - Beauty and the Breeder

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 10/19/2000

    A Pokémon breeding contest gives our heroes a chance to compete, greet an old friend, and defeat Team Rocket once again!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Better Pill to Swallow
    6.8/10191 votes

    #13 - A Better Pill to Swallow

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 10/26/2000

    When Ash comes down with a serious stomach ache far from any hospital, a local healer and his Shuckle companions are on task to set him right!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Power Play!
    7.2/10207 votes

    #14 - Power Play!

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 11/2/2000

    A run-in with his longtime rival Gary leaves Ash in a bad mood. But when Team Rocket's latest weapon starts terrorizing the local Pokémon Center, Ash might have to turn to him for help!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mountain Time
    6.5/10188 votes

    #15 - Mountain Time

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 11/9/2000

    After our heroes meet a mountain patrol and their Ledian partners, they'll have to help protect the mountain from a destructive Team Rocket attack!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wobbu-Palooza!
    6.9/10190 votes

    #16 - Wobbu-Palooza!

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 11/16/2000

    The peace and quiet of a Wobbuffet festival is interrupted by some hooligans picking a fight. Pokémon battles are banned during the festival, so how can our heroes defend the town?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Imitation Confrontation
    7.1/10192 votes

    #17 - Imitation Confrontation

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 11/23/2000

    Ash and the gang are happy to see Duplica again...but not as happy as the Team Rocket trio, when they discover her newest Ditto's tiny transformations!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trouble with Snubbull
    6.5/10186 votes

    #18 - The Trouble with Snubbull

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 11/30/2000

    A Snubbull falls into a Team Rocket trap, and the villains try to ransom it back to its wealthy Trainer. But when the Pokémon fights back, Jessie, James, and Meowth might be the ones in trouble!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ariados, Amigos
    6.7/10188 votes

    #19 - Ariados, Amigos

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 12/7/2000

    On their way to Ecruteak City, our heroes must help a familiar Trainer and her Ariados defend a martial arts center from a rampaging Team Rocket!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wings 'N' Things
    6.4/10187 votes

    #20 - Wings 'N' Things

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 12/14/2000

    When a young Trainer's Yanma accidentally destroys his father's precious glasswork, it inspires a Team Rocket scheme that will shatter the peace and quiet of the town!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Grass Route
    7.0/10187 votes

    #21 - The Grass Route

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 12/21/2000

    Hearing of a nearby Grass-type Pokémon tournament, Ash decides to enter...and a rivalry soon begins to bloom amid the heat of battle!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Apple Corp!
    6.9/10191 votes

    #22 - The Apple Corp!

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 1/4/2001

    Pikachu's in trouble when an orchard owner mistakes it for one of the hungry Pichu that have ransacked her harvests. Ash wants to help, but will the fruits of his labor satisfy both the orchard owner and the Pokémon?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Houndoom's Special Delivery
    7.0/10192 votes

    #23 - Houndoom's Special Delivery

    Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 1/11/2001

    When the smoke clears after their latest run-in with Team Rocket, our heroes quickly realize that Togepi is missing! As they begin the search, Togepi has started making friends in another part of the forest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Ghost of a Chance
    7.3/10192 votes

    #24 - A Ghost of a Chance

    Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 1/18/2001

    Finally reaching Ecruteak City, our heroes set out to find the Gym, but wind up inside a decaying tower instead. Suddenly, the tower bursts into flames with our heroes trapped inside! How can they escape?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • From Ghost to Ghost
    7.7/10191 votes

    #25 - From Ghost to Ghost

    Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 1/25/2001

    It is finally time for Ash's fourth Gym battle! After seeing Morty's powerful Gengar in action, Ash is under no illusions about how tough these Ghost-type Pokémon will be! Can he claim the Fog Badge?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A