Smeargle (Sketch) → Eevee/Zigzagoon/Slakoth/Wailmer/Pansage/Pansear/Panpour/Emolga/Heatmor → Pikachu → Cottonee Pikachu Libre, a wrestling idol, is a small masked fighter overflowing with fighting spirit. Super Smash Bros. Main article: Pikachu (Super Smash Bros.) Detective Pikachu In The Visionary, two Pikachu wearing the hats and glasses of Calem and Serena appeared near Lysandre and Diantha while they were having a conversation.

Pikachu, being an Electric-type, is capable of using the Z-Crystal, Electrium Z, to use the Z Move Gigavolt Havoc. Unova Cap: This Pikachu wears its partner's cap—proof of the strong bond Pikachu and its partner formed during adventures across the Unova region.

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Though Pikachu isn't in the Unova Pokédex, an image of it can be found in a building in Castelia City before the National Pokédex is obtained, as well as on a billboard above the Castelia City Pokémon Center. There are also several Pikachu shaped hedges in Striaton City. Also, there is a giant Pikachu float next to the Nimbasa City Gym.

In " A Plethora of Pikachu!", according to Pikala, the fur from Pikachu in the Kanto region sparkles in sunlight, while the Pikachu from Alola fur is silky smooth and shines in sunlight.In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, there are three variations of Pikachu. One has a headband similar to Brendan's hat, one has a hat similar to Ash's hat and another has goggles. The goggles variant is a reference to Pichu having an alt with goggles.

Smeargle (Sketch) → Cyndaquil/Whismur/Spoink/Darumaka/Darmanitan (Zen) [not implemented]/Zorua → Stantler World Cap: This Pikachu is wearing its Trainer's cap. The cap is a precious symbol that travels across different regions with Pikachu. The Z-Move 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt is Ash Pikachu's signature move. The move is activated by the Z-Crystal, Pikashunium Z. Its base is Thunderbolt. Smeargle (Sketch) → Ekans/Seel/Stantler/Spinda/Zangoose/Kecleon → Nidoran (Male) [Mom is Female] → Kangaskhan The cap this Pikachu wears is filled with memories of this Pokémon and its partner traveling across the Sinnoh region together.In Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, multiple Pikachu were summoned by Hoopa as part of a prank on Ash and his Pikachu, though the prank failed. They were then returned to their original locations with the help of Ash's Pikachu, who coordinated them into Hoopa's portals. Unrivaled Pikachu can be equipped with Light Ball so that it can deal huge damage to threats that it can hit for super-effective. Because it cannot take many hits itself, it is important to know which Pokemon it can outspeed and which it can hit for super-effective. Good knowledge of Type Matchups and Speed will help with using Offensive Unrivaled Pikachu. Pokémon HOME can connect with Pokémon Scarlet & Violetin the Nintendo Switch version. Once connected, you have the ability to move Pokémon between HOME and Scarlet & Violet at will with no restrictions.

Smeargle (Sketch) → Growlithe/Ponyta/Cyndaquil/Girafarig/Stantler/Zangoose/Chimchar/Shinx/Blitzle → Wooper Original Cap: This Pikachu wears its partner's cap—proof of the strong bond Pikachu and its partner formed during adventures across many different regions. This Pikachu is wearing its Trainer's cap. The cap is proof that the two traveled across many regions together. The user lunges at the target to deal damage, moving at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This also raises the user's action speed. When starting a new game in Pokémon Yellow, Pikachu's front sprite appears with a slightly different color palette (the palette index number 0x10) than usual when it is introduced by Professor Oak. This is the same red/yellow palette used for Mew, Mewtwo, and Jynx (except the Virtual Console Jynx), as well as the battle sprites of all Pokémon Trainers.The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. Discharge: STAB, plus damage other Pokemon plus helps allies with abilities like Lightning Rod, Motor Drive, and Volt Absorb. A Pikachu appeared in Ursaring Major in a fantasy of Silver when he explained the vital points of Pokémon. When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity could build up and cause lightning storms. Forest dwellers, they are few in number and exceptionally rare. The pouches in their cheeks discharge electricity at their opponents. The Pikachu are believed to be highly intelligent.