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Pikachu, the iconic Electric-type Pokémon, was introduced in Generation I as one of the original 151 creatures. It is the most recognizable Pokémon globally, serving as the franchise's mascot. Pikachu is the evolved form of Pichu and evolves into Raichu when exposed to a Thunder Stone. Its natural habitat includes forests and power plants, where it can be found living in groups. Pikachu primarily feeds on berries and other small plant matter, often using its electric abilities to cook food or ward off predators. In the games, Pikachu is known for its speed and special attack prowess, while in the anime, Ash Ketchum's Pikachu is a central character, showcasing its loyalty and powerful electric attacks. Its cultural significance extends beyond gaming, appearing in countless merchandise, movies, and even as a symbol of Japanese pop culture.