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====''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]''====
====''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]''====
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The partner Pikachu and Eevee are based in part on the {{ga|Red's Pikachu|Pikachu}} the {{player}} receives in {{game|Yellow}}, and, by extension, [[Ash's Pikachu]]. While a direct counterpart to the partner Pokémon hasn't appeared yet in the anime, elements of [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] can be seen as early as ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]'', where [[Risa]] obtains an Eevee as a starter.
The partner Pikachu and Eevee are based in part on the {{ga|Red's Pikachu|Pikachu}} the {{player}} receives in {{game|Yellow}}, and, by extension, [[Ash's Pikachu]]. While a direct counterpart to the partner Pokémon hasn't appeared yet in the anime, elements of [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] can be seen as early as ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]'', where [[Risa]] obtains an Eevee as her [[List of characters' first Pokémon|first Pokémon]].


Though precursors of this feature were first seen in the [[original series]] with [[Ritchie]]'s [[Sparky]], Pikachu and Eevee with different hairstyles as identifying elements began appearing in ''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]'', around the time of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!'s release. These hairstyles are generally more varied and may not be ones attainable in the games. The first Pikachu with such a hairstyle appeared in ''[[SM090|Securing the Future!]]'', under the ownership of an [[Alola]]n {{pkmn|Trainer}}. In ''[[SM091|A Plethora of Pikachu!]]'', several other similar Pikachu appeared under the ownership of [[Pikala]].
Though precursors of this feature were first seen in the [[original series]] with [[Ritchie]]'s [[Sparky]], Pikachu and Eevee with different hairstyles as identifying elements began appearing in ''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]'', around the time of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!'s release. These hairstyles are generally more varied and may not be ones attainable in the games. The first Pikachu with such a hairstyle appeared in ''[[SM090|Securing the Future!]]'', under the ownership of an [[Alola]]n {{pkmn|Trainer}}. In ''[[SM091|A Plethora of Pikachu!]]'', several other similar Pikachu appeared under the ownership of [[Pikala]].
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====Pokémon Pika & Vee Deck Case & Sleeves====
====Pokémon Pika & Vee Deck Case & Sleeves====
Available from Pokémon Centers in tandem with the worldwide release of [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] on November 16, 2018 were the '''Pokémon Pika & Vee Deck Case & Sleeves''' (Japanese: '''デッキケース&シールド ポケモン ピカ・ブイ''' ''Deck Case & Shield: Pokémon Pika•Vui''). The deck case features the same {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Eevee}} artwork that adorns the boxes of the paired games and has capacity to store 180 cards. The box comes packaged with 2 card dividers and a pack of 64 sleeves that feature a forest scene from the official game art with the [[player character]]s and their [[starter Pokémon]].
Available from Pokémon Centers in tandem with the worldwide release of [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] on November 16, 2018 were the '''Pokémon Pika & Vee Deck Case & Sleeves''' (Japanese: '''デッキケース&シールド ポケモン ピカ・ブイ''' ''Deck Case & Shield: Pokémon Pika•Vui''). The deck case features the same {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Eevee}} artwork that adorns the boxes of the paired games and has capacity to store 180 cards. The box comes packaged with 2 card dividers and a pack of 64 sleeves that feature a forest scene from the official game art with the [[player character]]s and their partner Pokémon.


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====Let's Play Theme Decks====
====Let's Play Theme Decks====
A pair of Theme Decks was released on May 3, 2019, inspired by [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] video games. It features the [[starter Pokémon]] of said games; {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Eevee}}. The {{TCG|Let's Play, Eevee!}} Theme Deck contains a Flareon Black Star Promo. Similar to the Theme Decks of the Sun & Moon Series expansions, it comes with damage counters, a custom {{TCG|coin}}, a rule sheet, a deckbox featuring their respective Pokémon, a two-player playmat and a poster with Pikachu and Eevee and a code for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game Online]], allowing players to unlock the deck.
A pair of Theme Decks was released on May 3, 2019, inspired by [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] video games. It features the partner Pokémon, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Eevee}}. The {{TCG|Let's Play, Eevee!}} Theme Deck contains a Flareon Black Star Promo. Similar to the Theme Decks of the Sun & Moon Series expansions, it comes with damage counters, a custom {{TCG|coin}}, a rule sheet, a deckbox featuring their respective Pokémon, a two-player playmat and a poster with Pikachu and Eevee and a code for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game Online]], allowing players to unlock the deck.


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