I mean, its not like the anime has bend the rules of evolution anyways. Misty's Politoed, Brocks Steelix didn't evolve by trade for example. Sliggoo evolved into Goodra by using Rain Dance, which it can't do in the games, so Riolu evolving during the night or the day in the anime doesn't really...
Then one of Ash's Tauros is Brocks, since he threw the Safari Ball Ash bought (Just like James who bought/got the Luxury ball). Tauros alone already completely destroys your argument.
Another potential problem is Froakie - It was owned by multiple trainers before it went back to Sycamore...
The problem is Mimikyu then, since then the same applies for it, since it was James's Pokeball, not Jessies, despite her being the one throwing the ball. It would have been a different matter if James gave his Pokeball to her, but since she stole it, it remains James's Pokeball in that argument...
The problem is that against both Zapdos and Flygon he had help, so those don't really count. Off-screen isn't showing though. For all we know Goh used Taillow against the Dojo Master. Considering that battle wasn't shown, it doesn't count either. Funny thing is: The only official on-screen...
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