Pikachu (1-010)

Pikachu ピカチュウ Pikachu

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Name Pikachu Type Electric Energy 102 Grade Grade 6

Mega Evolution This Pokémon can Mega Evolve into Mega Venusaur when selected to attack.

Electrium Z This Pokémon can use its Z-Move when selected to attack.

Rusted Sword This Pokémon starts the battle in its Crowned Sword form.

Dynamax This Pokémon can Dynamax when selected to attack.

Miracle Go First Chance! If the opposing Pokémon would attack first, Go First Chance! will always trigger.

Double Move This Pokémon can use an additional move after using its first.

Chain Attack This Pokémon can chain its attack with the player's other usable Pokémon.

Terastal This Pokémon can Terastallize into a Grass-type Tera Pokémon when selected to attack.

Pokémon Mezastar tag 1-010

Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Grade 6 Pokémon Mezastar tag. It is part of the first set.

Tag data

Move Thunderbolt Branch Poke

Z-Move Gigavolt Havoc

Max Move Max Overgrowth

G-Max Move G-Max Drum Solo

Tera move Tera Blast

Stats HP 118 Attack 75 Defense 56 Sp. Attack 69 Sp. Defense 69 Speed 120

Pokédex entry It is said that electricity accumulates in the electric sacs on Pikachu's cheeks while it sleeps. ほっぺたの でんきぶくろには ピカチュウが ねている あいだに でんきが たまると いわれている。

Tag partner This Pokémon can attack together with Pikachu if successful during Tag Attack Chance! Thunderbolt

Release information

A promotional yellow version of this tag was available as part of the 25th Anniversary Pokémon Film Festival, which saw the three top voted for Pokémon movies receive theatrical re-releases at participating cinemas. Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias was screened between August 11 and 18, 2022; visitors during this period could receive Pokémon Sword and Shield serial codes for Alto Mare Latias and Ash's World Cap Pikachu as well as a copy of this tag for as long as stocks lasted. Jirachi: Wish Maker was screened between August 19 and 25, 2022; visitors during this period could receive Pokémon Sword and Shield serial codes for Wishing Star Jirachi and Ash's World Cap Pikachu plus a copy of this tag for as long as stocks lasted. The Rise of Darkrai was screened between August 26 and September 1, 2022; visitors during this period could receive a serial code for Alamos Palkia in Pokémon Sword and Alamos Dialga in Pokémon Shield, a serial code for Ash's World Cap Pikachu in both titles, and a copy of this tag for as long as stocks lasted. Between September 2 and 8, 2022, participating cinemas screened combinations of all three movies and offered the appropriate giveaways per screening.^[1]

Promotional version front art Pokémon Mezastar tag P

Promotional version back art Pokémon Mezastar tag P

Pokémon Ga-Olé disk 01-001

Pokémon Ga-Olé disk 01-001

Trivia

Although the tag features "P" in place of a collection number and features "スペシャル" special on its artwork, it was treated as the regular set 1 version when used in-game. The tag also appeared as the regular version when viewed on the Mezastar Club site.^[1]

Origin

Thunderbolt is a move that Pikachu can learn in the games. Gigavolt Havoc is a Z-Move Pikachu can use by equipping the appropriate Z-Crystal.

References

This article is part of Project Arcade, a Bulbapedia project that covers all aspects of Pokémon arcade games.