pikachu-gmax
Attributes
- Species: Pikachu
- Base Experience: 112
- Height: 210
- Weight: 10000
- Is Default: False
- Order: -1
- Base Happiness: 70
- Capture Rate: 190
- Color: Yellow
- Egg Groups: Ground , Fairy
- Gender Rate: 4
- Has Gender Differences
- Hatch Counter: 10
- Habitat: Forest
- Is Baby: False
- Is Legendary: False
- Is Mythical: False
- Shape: Quadruped
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Summary
Pikachu Gmax is a Gigantamax form of Pikachu, introduced in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Type: Electric
Abilities:
- Static: May paralyze opponents on contact
- Lightning Rod (Hidden Ability): Draws in all Electric-type moves to boost Special Attack
Physical Characteristics:
- Larger, more powerful version of Pikachu
- Retains iconic yellow color and mouse-like appearance
- Significantly enlarged size, with a more rotund body
- Distinctive, glowing tail that resembles a massive lightning bolt
- Cheeks are more pronounced and charged with electricity
Behavior and Habitat:
- Typically found where standard Pikachu are located, such as forests and grasslands
- Gigantamax form only accessible in specific areas allowing for Dynamax transformation
- Forms even stronger bonds with trainers when Gigantamaxed
- Uses its size and electrical power for intimidation and protection
In Battle:
- Gains access to the exclusive G-Max Move, G-Max Volt Crash
- This move deals Electric-type damage and paralyzes all opponents
- Retains high-speed and special attacking capabilities
- Effective against Water and Flying types
- Still vulnerable to Ground-type moves
- Benefits from strategic use of Dynamax mechanics
Evolution:
- Pikachu evolves from Pichu when friendship is high
- Evolves into Raichu with a Thunder Stone
- Pikachu can only assume the Gigantamax form during battles in designated areas
Interesting Facts:
- Gigantamax Pikachu is reminiscent of the original chubby design from early Pokémon media
- Exclusive to players who have save data from Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!
- Represents a nostalgic return to Pikachu’s roots, delighting fans of the series
- Its G-Max Move enables unique strategies not possible with standard Dynamax moves
This comprehensive account of Pikachu Gmax highlights its distinctive features and strategic uses in Pokémon battles, celebrating its role in the Pokémon world.
Pokémon Sprites
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Flavor Text Entries
- Red: When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity could build and cause lightning storms.
- Blue: When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity could build and cause lightning storms.
- Yellow: It keeps its tail raised to monitor its surroundings. If you yank its tail, it will try to bite you.
- Gold: This intelligent Pokémon roasts hard BERRIES with electricity to make them tender enough to eat.
- Silver: It raises its tail to check its sur roundings. The tail is sometimes struck by light ning in this pose.
- Crystal: When it is anger ed, it immediately discharges the energy stored in the pouches in its cheeks.
- Ruby: Whenever PIKACHU comes across something new, it blasts it with a jolt of electricity. If you come across a blackened berry, it’s evidence that this Pokémon mistook the intensity of its charge.
- Sapphire: This Pokémon has electricity-storing pouches on its cheeks. These appear to become electrically charged during the night while PIKACHU sleeps. It occasionally discharges electricity when it is dozy after waking up.
- Emerald: It stores electricity in the electric sacs on its cheeks. When it releases pent-up energy in a burst, the electric power is equal to a lightning bolt.
- Firered: It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. If threatened, it looses electric charges from the sacs.
- Leafgreen: When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity can build and cause lightning storms.
- Diamond: It lives in forests with others. It stores electricity in the pouches on its cheeks.
- Pearl: If it looses crackling power from the electric pouches on its cheeks, it is being wary.
- Platinum: It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow PIKACHU that is in a weakened state.
- Heartgold: This intelligent Pokémon roasts hard berries with electricity to make them tender enough to eat.
- Soulsilver: It raises its tail to check its surroundings. The tail is sometimes struck by lightning in this pose.
- Black: It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state.
- White: It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state.
- Black-2: It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state.
- White-2: It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state.
- X: It raises its tail to check its surroundings. The tail is sometimes struck by lightning in this pose.
- Y: It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. If threatened, it looses electric charges from the sacs.
- Omega-Ruby: Whenever Pikachu comes across something new, it blasts it with a jolt of electricity. If you come across a blackened berry, it’s evidence that this Pokémon mistook the intensity of its charge.
- Alpha-Sapphire: This Pokémon has electricity-storing pouches on its cheeks. These appear to become electrically charged during the night while Pikachu sleeps. It occasionally discharges electricity when it is dozy after waking up.
- Sun: A plan was recently announced to gather many Pikachu and make an electric power plant.
- Moon: It’s in its nature to store electricity. It feels stressed now and then if it’s unable to fully discharge the electricity.
- Ultra-Sun: Its nature is to store up electricity. Forests where nests of Pikachu live are dangerous, since the trees are so often struck by lightning.
- Ultra-Moon: While sleeping, it generates electricity in the sacs in its cheeks. If it’s not getting enough sleep, it will be able to use only weak electricity.
- Lets-Go-Pikachu: This forest-dwelling Pokémon stores electricity in its cheeks, so you’ll feel a tingly shock if you touch it.
- Lets-Go-Eevee: This forest-dwelling Pokémon stores electricity in its cheeks, so you’ll feel a tingly shock if you touch it.
- Sword: Pikachu that can generate powerful electricity have cheek sacs that are extra soft and super stretchy.
- Shield: When Pikachu meet, they’ll touch their tails together and exchange electricity through them as a form of greeting.
- Legends-Arceus: Possesses cheek sacs in which it stores electricity. This clever forest-dweller roasts tough berries with an electric shock before consuming them.