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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:Niue Dollar Pikachu.jpg|thumb|250px|$1 coin from {{wp|Niue}} featuring Pikachu]] | [[File:Niue Dollar Pikachu.jpg|thumb|250px|$1 coin from {{wp|Niue}} featuring Pikachu]] | ||
[[File:Stadium025.png|thumb|Pikachu in Pokémon Stadium]] | [[File:Stadium025.png|thumb|Pikachu in Pokémon Stadium]] | ||
* Pikachu was designed by [[Atsuko Nishida]], a core designer at Game Freak.<ref>[http://www.natsume.com/news/news_pdffiles/pid_129_HSBigNames0806.pdf Natsume: THE TALENT BEHIND HOMETOWN STORY]</ref> | |||
* The nation of {{wp|Niue}} released a one-dollar coin with its coat of arms on one side and Pikachu on the other to promote the Pokémon franchise. | * The nation of {{wp|Niue}} released a one-dollar coin with its coat of arms on one side and Pikachu on the other to promote the Pokémon franchise. | ||
* Pikachu and its evolved form both share their {{pkmn|category}} name with {{p|Sandshrew}}, {{p|Sandslash}}, {{p|Rattata}}, and {{p|Raticate}}. They are all known as the Mouse Pokémon, though Rattata and Raticate have also been called the Rat Pokémon. | * Pikachu and its evolved form both share their {{pkmn|category}} name with {{p|Sandshrew}}, {{p|Sandslash}}, {{p|Rattata}}, and {{p|Raticate}}. They are all known as the Mouse Pokémon, though Rattata and Raticate have also been called the Rat Pokémon. |
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