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Pikachu Kalos Cap is an Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, with a special form wearing Ash's Kalos cap from the anime series.

Type: Electric

Abilities:

• Static: Has a chance to paralyze opponents on contact

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, yellow, mouse-like Pokémon
• Wears a distinctive cap from Ash's Kalos region adventures
• Red cheeks that store electricity
• Long, pointed ears with black tips
• Lightning bolt-shaped tail

Behavior and Habitat:

• Shares behavior with standard Pikachu, forming strong bonds with trainers
• Often resides in forests and grasslands, but can be found near power plants
• Communicates through electrical signals and is capable of understanding human speech

In Battle:

• Fast special attacker with access to a variety of Electric-type moves
• Known for moves like Thunderbolt and Iron Tail
• Strong against Water and Flying types due to its Electric nature
• Vulnerable to Ground-type moves because they negate Electric-type attacks

Evolution:

• Evolves from Pichu when friendship is high
• Can evolve into Raichu when exposed to a Thunder Stone, although event Pikachu forms like Kalos Cap typically do not evolve in-game

Interesting Facts:

• This particular Pikachu form represents Ash's journey through the Kalos region, wearing the cap he used during that series
• Part of a special distribution event tied to the Pokémon anime's 20th anniversary, celebrating Ash's various caps
• Like other Pikachu forms, it is based on the Japanese word "pikapika" (sparkle), symbolizing its Electric-type nature and iconic status within the Pokémon franchise

This special form of Pikachu not only pays homage to Ash's adventures in the Kalos region but also symbolizes the enduring bond between Ash and Pikachu throughout his travels.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• 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.

25 National

25 Kanto

22 Original-Johto

156 Hoenn

104 Original-Sinnoh

104 Extended-Sinnoh

22 Updated-Johto

16 Conquest-Gallery

36 Kalos-Central

163 Updated-Hoenn

25 Original-Alola

25 Original-Melemele

32 Updated-Alola

32 Updated-Melemele

25 Letsgo-Kanto

194 Galar

85 Isle-Of-Armor

56 Hisui

74 Paldea

21 Kitakami