Do you really want Pikachu? Do you love Pikachu? Well this guide will tell you how to easily get Pikachu!

Steps

  1. 1
    Go to Santalune City (it is one of the very first places you visit).
  2. 2
    Go to the Pokémon Center and buy some Poke Balls at the Poke Mart area. Make sure you have enough Poke-dollars. If you don't, sell some of the items you have that you don't intend to use.
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  3. 3
    Once you have some Pokeballs, go to Santalune Forest (The forest between Routes 2 and 3).
  4. 4
    Look through the tall grass. It is rare, but it may seem easy for some. If you're lucky, you could find the cute little Pokémon mascot Pikachu!
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    Is the male or female Pikachu more rare?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Both genders have a 50% chance of appearing. The only difference is the tail, which looks like a heart on the female Pikachu.
  • Question
    Where can I catch a male Pikachu in Pokemon X?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Pikachu can be found in the forest after the first town - they are a rare encounter, so don't give up after only one or two Pokemon!
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Updated: March 22, 2023
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Categories: Pokemon X and Y
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