A resident of Dewford Town named Keanu became furious with Ash and his companions after they discovered his secret hideout. However, this changed when Team Rocket seized control and used it to locate Team Aqua and Team Magma. To make matters worse, the trio stole Keanu's beloved Nincada. With the help of Ash and others, Keanu embarked on a mission to retrieve his cherished Pokémon. Thanks to their efforts, Nincada was able to defeat Team Rocket and was safely returned to its owner.