Pikachu

Pikachu is an Electric-type Pokémon from the Kanto region. It is also found in the other regions, but much less common.

Appearance
Pikachu looks like a bipedal yellow mouse. Their tail has the shape of a lightning bolt, with a heart shape for the females, and in rare occasions the tail also has a black spot at the end. In the Kalos region these Pikachu become Cosplay Pikachu. The ears are thin and soft. Pikachu appear to be much skinner outside Kanto.

Weapons
As Electric-type Pokémon, Pikachu can freely control electricity and will use it to attack. Their sturdy fangs are also used as weapons, and so is its tail. It can harden its tail to use attacks like Iron Tail. When it fully loads itself with electricity it can use Volt Tackle, but this will also harm Pikachu. Extremely rare sightings are seen of Pikachu which learned Endeavor.

Defenses
Pikachu are fast Pokémon and can escape easily. They climb up in trees is the wild. However, gheir Defense and Special Defense stats are not that high, so its defenses are not very useful in Trainer Battles.

Other Abilities
Pikachu's lightning speed makes them able to escape almost every Wild Battle and non-captures Pikachu can be sen hopping from branch to branch with their agility.

Weaknesses
Pikachu have pretty low Defense and Special Defense stats.

Areas
TBA

Preferred Home
Pikachu can be found in and near forests. However, one may have the luck of finding one in a savanna.

Sheltering/Nesting
Pikachu usually hide in the tall grass, or on the top of a tree.

Diet
Pikachu is a herbivore. As a rodent, it will use its fangs to bite small branches of trees, and then it will bite the leaves off. It will then mix the leaves with grass and eat them. Pikachu living in savannas feed only on grass.

Behavior & Personality
TBA

Social Order
TBA

Discovery
TBA

Notable Trainers with Pikachus

 * Ash Ketchum
 * Dwayne
 * Gregory
 * Lt. Surge
 * Tucker