When Team Rocket almost stole Arcanine until he was saved by Ash. Ash decided to enter the race with his Bayleef. Ash thought that Gary was mistreating Arcanine until he realized that Arcanine had to injuries at all. In, Mewtwo Strikes Back, Mewtwo's battle against Arcanine is seen from Mewtwo's perspective.Īrcanine appeared again in Extreme Pokemon!, where Gary had chosen him to participate in the Extreme However, Giovanni's Mewtwo managed to defeat Arcanine and Blastoise. Even though Kingler had a type advantage Arcanine managed to over Kingler in only three moves. Gary sent it out to battle against Giovanni's Kingler.
Arcanine first appeared in The Battle of the Badge.
