Pikachu-Original-Cap is a variant of Pikachu wearing Ash's original cap from the Pokémon anime.
Type: Electric
Abilities:
- Static: The opposing Pokémon may be paralyzed if it uses a move that makes contact with Pikachu.
- Hidden Ability: Lightning Rod - Pikachu's Special Attack increases by one stage each time an Electric-type move is targeted at it, but it takes no damage.
Physical Characteristics:
- Yellow fur and long, pointed ears with black tips
- Brown stripes on its back and tail
- Wears a red and white cap similar to the one worn by Ash Ketchum in the original Pokémon anime
Behavior and Habitat:
- Pikachu are known to be very friendly and are often found in groups.
- They typically live in forests, though are adaptable to a variety of environments.
In Battle:
- Pikachu is known for its speed and its ability to paralyze opponents with its electric attacks.
- With its hidden ability, Lightning Rod, it can increase its Special Attack when targeted by Electric-type moves.
Evolution:
- Pikachu is the evolved form of Pichu, which evolves when leveled up with high happiness.
- Pikachu can evolve into Raichu using a Thunder Stone.
Interesting Facts:
- Pikachu-Original-Cap is a special variant that was released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise.
- This variant of Pikachu cannot be bred or evolved.
- Pikachu-Original-Cap can learn the move "Thunderbolt," which is often used by Ash's Pikachu in the anime.