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* Pikachu and {{p|Raichu}} share the same [[species]] name with {{p|Rattata}}, {{p|Raticate}}, {{p|Sandshrew}}, and {{p|Sandslash}}. They are all known as the Mouse Pokémon. | * Pikachu and {{p|Raichu}} share the same [[species]] name with {{p|Rattata}}, {{p|Raticate}}, {{p|Sandshrew}}, and {{p|Sandslash}}. They are all known as the Mouse Pokémon. | ||
* The earliest sketch of Pikachu had a white muzzle, but soon became yellow like the rest of its body. This is still depicted in its front sprites from {{game2|Red|Green|Blue}}, as well as the international {{2v2|Red|Blue}}. | * The earliest sketch of Pikachu had a white muzzle, but soon became yellow like the rest of its body. This is still depicted in its front sprites from {{game2|Red|Green|Blue}}, as well as the international {{2v2|Red|Blue}}. | ||
* Pikachu is the only [[ | * Pikachu is the only [[core series]] starter Pokémon that has a pre-evolved form, although {{p|Pichu}} was not available in {{game|Yellow}}. | ||
* According to [[A Sneak Peek at Pokémon]], Pikachu can deliver a constant current of 1000 {{wp|ampere}}s. | * According to [[A Sneak Peek at Pokémon]], Pikachu can deliver a constant current of 1000 {{wp|ampere}}s. | ||
* As of [[Generation V]], Pikachu has the most event-exclusive moves available to it. | * As of [[Generation V]], Pikachu has the most event-exclusive moves available to it. | ||
* Pikachu is the only Pokémon that can be used in battle in the Japanese {{jap|Pokémon Stadium}} that is not fully [[evolved]]. | * Pikachu is the only Pokémon that can be used in battle in the Japanese {{jap|Pokémon Stadium}} that is not fully [[evolved]]. | ||
* In {{game|Yellow}}, {{pkmn|X and Y}}, Pikachu uses its [[cry]] from the {{pkmn|anime}}, as voiced by [[Ikue Ohtani]]. Pikachu is the only Pokémon that uses its anime cry in any | * In {{game|Yellow}}, {{pkmn|X and Y}}, Pikachu uses its [[cry]] from the {{pkmn|anime}}, as voiced by [[Ikue Ohtani]]. Pikachu is the only Pokémon that uses its anime cry in any core series games. | ||
** Also, if the {{ga|Red's Pikachu|starter Pikachu}} from Pokémon Yellow is transferred into {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} or {{pkmn|Stadium 2}}, it will still retain its anime cry. | ** Also, if the {{ga|Red's Pikachu|starter Pikachu}} from Pokémon Yellow is transferred into {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} or {{pkmn|Stadium 2}}, it will still retain its anime cry. | ||
* Generation V is the only generation with no | * Generation V is the only generation with no core series games in which Pikachu can be found in the wild. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== |
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