What is Pikachu's real name?

We can assure you, though, that the name Jean Luc Pikachu is no joke. It was actually given to Pikachu by Ash in the Pokemon manga, but both the artists and the fans must have known it was ridiculous, because it was quickly dropped and never seen again.
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What is Ash's Pikachu name?

14 Ash's Pikachu Was Named Jean-Luc in the Manga

But was he really? As it turns out, when Pikachu was first introduced his name was actually Jean Luc Pikachu.
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What is Pikachu's owner's name?

“The main guy in the show is Ash Ketchup [Dad fact check: Ash Ketchum], who is Pikachu's owner.
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What does Pikachu's name mean?

The name Pikachu is a portmanteau of the words, pika, an onomatopoeia in the Japanese language for a spark or a sparkle of lightning, and chuu, a Japanese onomatopoeia for the squeak made by a mouse.
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What was Pikachu's name when he was a baby?

The baby Pokemon lineup

Elekid, a baby Electabuzz. Magby, a baby Magmar. Pichu, a baby Pikachu.
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Who is Pikachu's girlfriend?

Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) - Simone Ashley as Girlfriend - IMDb.
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Is Ash's Pikachu a boy or a girl?

It is officially male! After reading through the entirety of the Bulbapedia Article on Ash's Pikachu, specifically the Trivia section, it is confirmed that Ash's Pikachu is in fact male: In Where No Togepi Has Gone Before!
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How old is Ash's Pikachu?

In the first episode, Ash Ketchum, a young boy from Pallet Town, turns 10 years old and acquires his first Pokémon, a Pikachu, from Professor Oak.
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How old is Pikachu?

As of last weekend, Pokemon is 20 years old, which means franchise mascot Pikachu is also 20 years old. Like many of the characters in the game, Pikachu is loosely inspired by real-life animals — in this case, the pika (genus Ochotona).
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Why did Ash not evolve Pikachu?

After Pikachu's defeat in his battle against Lt. Surge's and his Raichu, he was given a choice to evolve but refused so he can prove he's strong without evolving.
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Is Pikachu Ash's dad?

3 Pikachu Is Ash's Father

Traditionally, Pikachu is not a starter Pokémon. Ash got him from Professor Oak because he overslept. However, Professor Oak had one special Pokémon for Ash. Of course, Pikachu tried to electrocute Ash but quickly warmed up to him, becoming Ash's closest companion.
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Does Ash leave Pikachu?

Ash says goodbye to Pikachu

This is an episode that confronts the very essence of Pokémon: Is it right to capture and keep these wild creatures? Ash doesn't seem to think so, and he regrettably and painfully makes up his mind and decides to leave Pikachu behind with its kind.
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Is there only 1 Pikachu?

Yes, there are multiple Pikachu; it's a species. You might be familiar with the one from the animated TV show, which is the Pikachu owned by the main character, a kid named Ash. A throwaway line in Detective Pikachu implies it takes place about 20 years after the beginning of that series.
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Who does Pikachu have a crush on?

Type of Love Interest

Pikachu is the love interest of Buneary. Dawn's Buneary (Japanese: ヒカリのミミロル Hikari's Mimirol) was the first wild Pokémon that Dawn caught in the Sinnoh region, and her second overall.
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Is Pikachu real yes or no?

It turns out that Pikachu exists in more than just Pokémon video games. The golden creature is real! A couple of years ago, an orphaned brushtail possum with a bright yellow coat arrived at the Boronia Veterinary Clinic in Melbourne. The stunned staff couldn't help but give her the apt nickname of Pikachu.
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Is Ash in a coma?

It states that the main character, Ash Ketchum, is actually in a coma, and all the other episodes of the Pokémon anime after episode 1 are all dreams while he's in a coma.
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Is Pikachu a cat?

Pikachu had long felt like a distant relative to those two, but, during an interview, game designer Atsuko Nishida, who worked on the original Pokemon Gameboy games, noted that the iconic character isn't based on a mouse at all. Pikachu is a squirrel.
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Will Pokémon ever end?

It seems like the Pokémon anime will go on forever, but head writer Shudo Takeshi once planned for a surprisingly downbeat ending. The Pokémon anime has been running since 1997, and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight.
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Is there a mega Pikachu?

Mega Pikachu is a Electric-type Pokemon. It evolves from Pikachu at night, if holding a(n) Mist Stone.
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