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===In the games===
===In the games===
====Core series====
====Core series====
[[File:Surf PBR.png|thumb|right|Pikachu using Surf in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]]]
[[File:Pikachu Beach.png|thumb|Pikachu surfing in Pikachu's Beach]]
* Surfing on a Pikachu in {{v2|Yellow}}, {{3v|Gold|Silver|Crystal}} will result in a different overworld sprite being used.
* Surfing on a Pikachu in {{game|Yellow}}, {{3v2|Gold|Silver|Crystal}} will result in a different overworld sprite being used.
* If a Pikachu uses {{m|Surf}} in [[Pokémon Stadium (Japanese)]], [[Pokémon Stadium (English)]], [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], [[Pokémon Colosseum]], [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], or [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], it will wield a pink surfboard.<!--confirmation needed on Stadium and Colosseum.--> All of these games have certain requirements to get Surfing Pikachu or at least get a player's Pikachu to learn Surf (with the exception of Colosseum and XD)
* The surfing Pikachu was featured in a minigame exclusive to {{game|Yellow}}, called [[Pikachu's Beach]]. This can only be activated by transferring a surfing Pikachu from other games. The Surfin' Dude there apparently also has a surfing Pikachu.
** In [[Pokémon Stadium (Japanese)]], if the player clears the Master Ball division of the L1-30 Division with a {{p|Pikachu}} in his or her party, the Pikachu can learn Surf.
* In the [[Generation II]] games, players may receive a Surf Pikachu {{pkmn|doll}} via [[Mystery Gift]]; however, this [[item]] is very rare.
** In the non-Japanese versions of [[Pokémon Stadium (English)]], if the player clears the Master Ball division of the Round 2 [[Prime Cup]] with all Pokémon selected directly from a Game Pak, not saving the game during the challenge (continues are permitted), and ensures Pikachu participates in the final battle (the Pikachu can come from any [[Generation I]] game), they will be able to teach that Pikachu Surf.
* A surfing Pikachu can be found in {{pw|Yellow Forest}}.
* Surfing Pikachu have been given out through {{pkmn2|event}} distributions.
 
<gallery>
Surfing Pikachu OW sprite Y.png|Yellow
Surfing Pikachu OW sprite GSC.png|Gold, Silver, Crystal
Surf Pikachu doll GSC.png|Surf Pikachu doll (Generation II)
</gallery>
 
====Side series====
{{Incomplete|section|Clarify info on {{eng|Pokémon Stadium|Japanese Stadium 2}}}}
[[File:Surf PBR.png|thumb|200px|Pikachu using Surf in [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]]]
* If a Pikachu uses {{m|Surf}} in [[Pokémon Stadium (Japanese)]], [[Pokémon Stadium (English)]], [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], [[Pokémon Colosseum]], [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]], or [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], it will wield a pink surfboard. All of these games have certain requirements to get Surfing Pikachu or at least get a player's Pikachu to learn Surf (with the exception of Colosseum and XD)
** In the Japan-only {{jap|Pokémon Stadium}}, if the player clears the Master Ball division of the L1-30 Division with a {{p|Pikachu}} in his or her party, the Pikachu can learn Surf.
** In the non-Japanese versions of {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}, if the player clears the Master Ball division of the Round 2 [[Prime Cup]] with all Pokémon selected directly from a Game Pak, not saving the game during the challenge (continues are permitted), and ensures Pikachu participates in the final battle (the Pikachu can come from any [[Generation I]] game), they will be able to teach that Pikachu Surf. This does not occur in the Japanese version of the game (this game is known as Pokémon Stadium 2 in Japanese).
** In [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], after defeating Pokétopia Master [[Mysterial]] the player can download a Surfing Pikachu onto a {{5v2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum|HeartGold|SoulSilver}} game from the shop for free. It can be downloaded by multiple games, but no two Pikachu can be downloaded by a single card.
** In [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]], after defeating Pokétopia Master [[Mysterial]] the player can download a Surfing Pikachu onto a {{5v2|Diamond|Pearl|Platinum|HeartGold|SoulSilver}} game from the shop for free. It can be downloaded by multiple games, but no two Pikachu can be downloaded by a single card.
* The surfing Pikachu was featured in a minigame exclusive to {{game|Yellow}}, called [[Pikachu's Beach]]. This can only be activated by transferring a surfing Pikachu from other games. The [[non-player character]] who the player talks to apparently also has a surfing Pikachu.
* In the [[Generation II]] games, players may receive a surfing Pikachu {{pkmn|doll}} via [[Mystery Gift]]; however, this item is very rare.
* All of [[Lt. Surge]]'s Pikachu and {{p|Raichu}} in {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} and [[Pokémon Stadium 2]] know Surf.  
* All of [[Lt. Surge]]'s Pikachu and {{p|Raichu}} in {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} and [[Pokémon Stadium 2]] know Surf.  
* In [[Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire]], after 1499 Pokémon are stored the player will receive an Egg with a {{p|Pichu}} that knows {{m|ThunderShock}}, {{m|Charm}} and Surf. This Pichu, of course, can evolve into a Pikachu that knows Surf.
* In [[Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire]], after 1499 Pokémon are stored the player will receive an Egg with a {{p|Pichu}} that knows {{m|ThunderShock}}, {{m|Charm}} and Surf. This Pichu, of course, can evolve into a Pikachu that knows Surf.
* A surfing Pikachu can be found in {{pw|Yellow Forest}}.
* Surfing Pikachu have been given out through Nintendo {{pkmn2|event}}s.
[[File:Surfing Pikachu Snap.png|thumb|Taking [[photography|a snapshot]] of surfing Pikachu in {{pkmn|Snap}}]]


====Spin-off games====
====Spin-off games====
[[File:Surfing Pikachu Snap.png|thumb|200px|Taking [[photography|a snapshot]] of surfing Pikachu in {{pkmn|Snap}}]]
* This Pikachu variant was later seen in [[Pokémon Snap]], appearing at [[Pokémon Island Beach|the Beach]].
* This Pikachu variant was later seen in [[Pokémon Snap]], appearing at [[Pokémon Island Beach|the Beach]].
* The surfing Pikachu was also featured in [[Pokémon Dash]] in special courses.
* The surfing Pikachu was also featured in [[Pokémon Dash]] in special courses.
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*A Surfing Pikachu [[Poké Doll|doll]] can be bought from Shop 'N Squirtle in [[Pokémon Channel]]
* A Surfing Pikachu [[Poké Doll|doll]] can be bought from Shop 'N Squirtle in [[Pokémon Channel]]


===In the anime===
===In the anime===
[[File:Surfing Pikachu BW087.png|thumb|200px|right|Surfing {{AP|Pikachu}} in the anime]]
[[File:Surfing Pikachu BW087.png|thumb|200px|Surfing {{AP|Pikachu}} in the anime]]
[[File:Victor and Puka.png|thumb|left|[[Puka]] in the anime]]
[[File:Victor and Puka.png|thumb|200px|left|[[Puka]] in the anime]]
[[Puka]] is a Pikachu that seems to be based on this, making its only appearance in ''[[EP067|The Pi-Kahuna]]''.
[[Puka]] is a Pikachu that seems to be based on this, making its only appearance in ''[[EP067|The Pi-Kahuna]]''.


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===In the manga===
===In the manga===
[[File:Yellow Pikachu PM.png|thumb|right|{{PPM|Yellow}}'s surfing Pikachu in [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]]]]
[[File:Yellow Pikachu PM.png|thumb|200px|{{PPM|Yellow}}'s surfing Pikachu in [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]]]]
====In the Pokémon Adventures manga====
====In the Pokémon Adventures manga====
In the {{chap|Yellow}} of [[Pokémon Adventures]], {{adv|Yellow}} was able to teach [[Pika]] the move {{m|Surf}} through the use of {{m|Substitute}} to create a surfboard.
In the {{chap|Yellow}} of [[Pokémon Adventures]], {{adv|Yellow}} was able to teach [[Pika]] the move {{m|Surf}} through the use of {{m|Substitute}} to create a surfboard.
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==Flying Pikachu==
==Flying Pikachu==
[[File:FlyingPikachuWizardsPromo25.jpg|thumb|right|Flying Pikachu as depicted in the TCG]]
[[File:FlyingPikachuWizardsPromo25.jpg|thumb|200px|Flying Pikachu as depicted in the TCG]]
'''Flying Pikachu''' is a Pikachu with balloons. With them, he is able to wield the move {{m|Fly}}.
'''Flying Pikachu''' is a Pikachu with balloons. With them, he is able to wield the move {{m|Fly}}.


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* The flying Pikachu can be seen in the opening of {{game|Yellow}}.
* The flying Pikachu can be seen in the opening of {{game|Yellow}}.
* The flying Pikachu can be found in the [[Pokéwalker]]'s {{pw|Yellow Forest}}.
* The flying Pikachu can be found in the [[Pokéwalker]]'s {{pw|Yellow Forest}}.
* The flying Pikachu was given out through Nintendo {{pkmn2|event}}s.
* The flying Pikachu was given out through {{pkmn2|event}} distributions.


====Spin-off games====
====Spin-off games====
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* A flying Pikachu can be seen in the opening of [[Pokémon Puzzle Challenge]], along with a {{p|Pichu}}.
* A flying Pikachu can be seen in the opening of [[Pokémon Puzzle Challenge]], along with a {{p|Pichu}}.


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===Anime===
===Anime===
====Pikachutwo====
====Pikachutwo====
[[File:Pikachutwo.png|thumb|right|200px|Pikachutwo]]
[[File:Pikachutwo.png|thumb|200px|Pikachutwo]]
{{main|Pikachutwo}}
{{main|Pikachutwo}}
Pikachutwo was cloned from Ash's Pikachu, and battled against it in ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''. Pikachutwo was also central to the plot of ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]''. The fur on Pikachutwo's ears are colored similar to a Pichu's.
Pikachutwo was cloned from Ash's Pikachu, and battled against it in ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''. Pikachutwo was also central to the plot of ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]''. The fur on Pikachutwo's ears are colored similar to a Pichu's.
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====Sparky====
====Sparky====
[[File:Ritchie Sparky.png|thumb|left|Sparky]]
[[File:Ritchie Sparky.png|thumb|200px|left|Sparky]]
{{main|Sparky}}
{{main|Sparky}}
[[Ritchie]] owns a Pikachu, nicknamed Sparky. It is distinguished from other Pikachu by a scruff of fur on the top of its head.  
[[Ritchie]] owns a Pikachu, nicknamed Sparky. It is distinguished from other Pikachu by a scruff of fur on the top of its head.  


====Blue Orb-possessed Pikachu====
====Blue Orb-possessed Pikachu====
[[File:Blue Orb possession.png|thumb|Blue Orb-possessed Pikachu]]
[[File:Blue Orb possession.png|thumb|200px|Blue Orb-possessed Pikachu]]
[[Ash's Pikachu]] was possessed by the {{DL|Colored orbs|Blue Orb}} in the anime in ''[[AG097|Gaining Groudon]]'' and ''[[AG098|The Scuffle of Legends]]''. This caused his eyes to glow red and he became covered in markings similar to {{p|Kyogre}}'s.
[[Ash's Pikachu]] was possessed by the {{DL|Colored orbs|Blue Orb}} in the anime in ''[[AG097|Gaining Groudon]]'' and ''[[AG098|The Scuffle of Legends]]''. This caused his eyes to glow red and he became covered in markings similar to {{p|Kyogre}}'s.
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===TCG===
===TCG===
====Captain Pikachu====
====Captain Pikachu====
[[File:CaptainPikachuPokémonCenterpromo.jpg|thumb|right|Captain Pikachu]]
[[File:CaptainPikachuPokémonCenterpromo.jpg|thumb|200px|Captain Pikachu]]
{{TCG ID|Pokémon Center|Captain Pikachu|promo}} depicts a Pikachu wearing a pirate hat. The following are cards named '''Captain Pikachu'''.
{{TCG ID|Pokémon Center|Captain Pikachu|promo}} depicts a Pikachu wearing a pirate hat. The following are cards named '''Captain Pikachu'''.


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====Shopping Pikachu====
====Shopping Pikachu====
[[File:ShoppingPikachuLPromo79.jpg|thumb|right|Shopping Pikachu]]
[[File:ShoppingPikachuLPromo79.jpg|thumb|200px|Shopping Pikachu]]
{{TCG ID|L-P Promo|Shopping Pikachu|79}} depicts a Pikachu with a shopping basket. The following are cards named '''Shopping Pikachu'''.
{{TCG ID|L-P Promo|Shopping Pikachu|79}} depicts a Pikachu with a shopping basket. The following are cards named '''Shopping Pikachu'''.