Pikachu

"Pikachu!"

- Pikachu

Pikachu is a Pokémon from the series of the same name. He was Ash's first Pokemon in the anime, and is the mascot for the Pokemon series. He appears in the 24th episode of Death Battle, Pikachu VS Blanka.

Background:

 * Height: 0.4 m / 1'4"
 * Weight: 6.0 kg / 13.2 Ibs
 * Ability: Static
 * Pokédex number 25
 * Dislikes his Pokéball
 * Likes ketchup
 * Can absorb and use more electric power than a normal Pikachu

Statistics:

 * HP: 182 = Below average
 * Attack: 144 = Average
 * Defense: 108 = Below average
 * Sp. Attack: 123 = Average
 * Sp. Defense: 80 = Below average
 * Speed: 291 = Above average

Thunderbolt

 * Type: Electric (Special Attack)
 * 10% chance of paralyzing target

Thunder

 * Type: Electric (Special Attack)
 * 30% chance of paralyzing target
 * Low accuracy

Quick Attack

 * Type: Normal (Physical Attack)
 * Increased priority over opponent's attack

Iron Tail

 * Type: Steel (Physical Attack)
 * 10% chance of lowering target defenses

Electro Ball

 * Type: Electric (Special Attack)
 * Deals more damage to slower targets

Volt Tackle

 * Type: Electric (Physical Attack)
 * Deals 33% recoil damage to Pikachu
 * 10% chance of paralyzing target

Feats:

 * Strong against flying & water foes
 * Developed Thunder Armor move
 * Developed Counter Shield move
 * Developed spin dodge
 * Beat Drake's Dragonite with help
 * Defeated Brandon's Regice alone
 * Team Rocket's worst nightmare

Weaknesses:

 * Small and fragile
 * Little solo battle experience
 * Susceptible to overcharge
 * Poor defenses against ground-based attacks
 * Weak special attacks against dragon, electric, grass, & ground foes
 * Refuses to evolve

Trivia

 * Pikachu is the smallest combatant to have ever been on the show. He also might have the lowest stamina and defensive abilities as well, and is the shortest loser of Death Battle.
 * Pikachu is one of the combatants that is both a species and an individual. He shares this with Yoshi, the Terminator, and the other Pokémon.
 * While Pikachu, as a Pokémon, originated in the Pokemon games, the Pikachu used in Death Battle was Ash's Pikachu from the show.