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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Pikachu has several in-game events where it can show an emotion other than how happy it is. They include:
*Pikachu has several in-game events where it can show an emotion other than how happy it is. They include:
**If talked to right after obtaining it, it will turn its back to the player.
**If Pikachu is affected by a [[status ailment]], it will appear weak or in pain. If it is asleep, it will appear asleep when talked to.
**If Pikachu is affected by a [[status ailment]], it will appear weak or in pain. If it is asleep, it will appear asleep when talked to.
***Playing the [[Poké Flute]] outside of battle will wake Pikachu up if it is asleep.
***Playing the [[Poké Flute]] outside of battle will wake Pikachu up if it is asleep.
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**When the player goes to [[Bill]]'s house and discovers that he has turned into a Pokémon, Pikachu will approach him and look confused. When he reappears in human form, Pikachu will appear to be shocked.
**When the player goes to [[Bill]]'s house and discovers that he has turned into a Pokémon, Pikachu will approach him and look confused. When he reappears in human form, Pikachu will appear to be shocked.
**If the player walks into the [[Pokémon Fan Club]] in [[Vermilion City]], Pikachu will approach a {{p|Clefairy}} and fall in love with it.
**If the player walks into the [[Pokémon Fan Club]] in [[Vermilion City]], Pikachu will approach a {{p|Clefairy}} and fall in love with it.
**If the player uses a fishing rod then checks Pikachu, it will appear to have a bucket over its head.
**If the player uses a fishing rod then checks Pikachu, it will appear to have a bait bucket over its head.
**If taken inside [[Pokémon Tower]], Pikachu will appear to be scared.
**If taken inside [[Pokémon Tower]], Pikachu will appear to be scared.
**If talked to right after catching a Pokémon, it will do the V of victory.
**If talked to right after catching a Pokémon, it will do the V of victory.
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*Red's Pikachu likely inspired, at least partly, the concept of ''any'' Pokémon [[walking Pokémon|following the player outside its Poké Ball]] in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}.
*Red's Pikachu likely inspired, at least partly, the concept of ''any'' Pokémon [[walking Pokémon|following the player outside its Poké Ball]] in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}.
*When battling against Red, Pikachu appears to come from ''inside'' his Poké Ball, contradicting his dislike of doing so in Pokémon Yellow.
*When battling against Red, Pikachu appears to come from ''inside'' his Poké Ball, contradicting his dislike of doing so in Pokémon Yellow.
*Although Pikachu initially resides inside of its Poké Ball until the player has battled with the rival for the first time in Pokémon Yellow, it still enters the first battle from ''outside'' of the Ball.
*Oddly, in {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, Red's Pikachu is holding a Light Ball when transferred from Yellow, but is not holding an item in the battle against Red at Mt. Silver. However, Pikachu is holding the Light Ball in the remakes.
*Oddly, in {{game2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}}, Red's Pikachu is holding a Light Ball when transferred from Yellow, but is not holding an item in the battle against Red at Mt. Silver. However, Pikachu is holding the Light Ball in the remakes.
*Red's Pikachu is the only starter Pokémon that will not evolve unless it is sent to another game.
*Red's Pikachu is the only starter Pokémon that will not evolve unless it is sent to another game.
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