Ash and friends get caught up in a Pokémon Fossil rush. During the rush, extinct Pokémon get discovered as still alive and a new Pokémon is discovered in the form of an egg.
Ash and friends find a lone Charmander that's waiting for it's trainer to return. At the Pokemon Center, they discover it's trainer actually abandoned it.
His loss against Richie is leaving Ash depressed. But after Richie loses his next battle, Ash learns that you need to learn from your mistakes to be a better trainer.
