Pikachu

Pokémon species, mascot of the Pokémon franchise
Intangible electric_type_pok_mon Q9351
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Pikachu

Summary

Pikachu is an electric-type Pokémon[1]. Pikachu ranks in the top 3% of electric_type_pok_mon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,585 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pikachu is the creator of Atsuko Nishida[3].
  • Pikachu's instance of is recorded as electric-type Pokémon[4].
  • Pikachu's instance of is recorded as starter Pokémon[5].
  • Pikachu's instance of is recorded as mascot character[6].
  • Pikachu is a type of fictional rodent[7].
  • Pikachu is a type of video game character[8].
  • Pikachu is a type of manga character[9].
  • Pikachu is a type of trading card game character[10].
  • Pikachu is a type of anime character[11].
  • Pikachu is part of evolutionary line of Pichu[12].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon introduced in Generation I[13].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon Red, Green and Blue characters[14].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon in Pokémon Gold and Silver[15].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon in Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia[16].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon in Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs[17].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon in Pokémon Ranger[18].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire[19].
  • Pikachu is part of Fairy egg group[20].
  • Pikachu is part of Field egg group[21].
  • Pikachu is part of list of Pokémon species[22].
  • Pikachu's Commons category is recorded as Pikachu[23].
  • Pikachu's color is recorded as yellow[24].
  • Pikachu's voice actor is recorded as Ikue Ōtani[25].
  • Pikachu's voice actor is recorded as Ryan Reynolds[26].
  • Pikachu's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈpikət͡ʃu[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include electric-type Pokémon[4], starter Pokémon[5], and mascot character[6]. Recorded subclass of include fictional rodent[7], video game character[8], manga character[9], trading card game character[10], and anime character[11].

Use and Application

Part of include evolutionary line of Pichu[12], a Pokémon evolutionary line[28]; list of Pokémon introduced in Generation I[13], a list of all Pokémon species introduced within a generation[29]; list of Pokémon Red, Green and Blue characters[14], a Wikimedia list of fictional characters[30]; list of Pokémon in Pokémon Gold and Silver[15], a list of Pokémon in a game[31]; list of Pokémon in Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia[16], a list of Pokémon in a game[32]; and list of Pokémon in Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs[17], a list of Pokémon in a game[33].

Influence

Things named for Pikachu include Pikachu virus[34], a computer virus[35]; EGF like, fibronectin type III and laminin G domains[36], a protein[37]; and Pikachu Records[38], a record label[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1997[41].

Why It Matters

Pikachu ranks in the top 3% of electric_type_pok_mon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,585 views/month).[2] Pikachu has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Pikachu is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for Pikachu include Pikachu virus[34], a computer virus[35]; EGF like, fibronectin type III and laminin G domains[36], a protein[37]; and Pikachu Records[38], a record label[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1997[41].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . pokemon.com. pokemon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . youtube.com. Retrieved . youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    First appearance first generation of Pokémon
    Creator Atsuko Nishida
    Color yellow
    Subclass of fictional rodent, video game character, manga character +2
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P906]]: 405239"
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