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'''Pikachu''' ({{ja|ピカチュウ}}, ''Pikachū'')  will be a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. It retains its special moves of [[Thunder Jolt]], [[Quick Attack]], [[Thunder]], and [[Skull Bash]]. Pikachu's appearance has been updated to match the most recent ''Pokémon'' games (such as the Generation V and VI main series games and ''{{s|bulbapedia|PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure}}'') and the Pokémon anime episodes; its model has been altered, and continues the trend of being gradually less chubby with each additional appearance. Pikachu is additionally significantly more brightly colored.
'''Pikachu''' ({{ja|ピカチュウ}}, ''Pikachū'')  will be a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. It retains its special moves of [[Thunder Jolt]], [[Quick Attack]], {{b|Thunder|Pokémon}}, and [[Skull Bash]]. Pikachu's appearance has been updated to match the most recent ''Pokémon'' games (such as the Generation V and VI main series games and ''{{s|bulbapedia|PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure}}'') and the Pokémon anime episodes; its model has been altered, and continues the trend of being gradually less chubby with each additional appearance. Pikachu is additionally significantly more brightly colored.


==Confirmed information==
==Confirmed information==
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**Side taunt
**Side taunt
**Up taunt
**Up taunt
*[[Thunder]] can now [[meteor smash]] opponents who touch the upper part of the bolt near the cloud, quickly sending the opponent back down to Pikachu and allowing a [[tech-chase]] or followups such as an up smash. However, it disallows Pikachu to get early vertical KOs, meaning it might not be able to [[Thunderspike]].
*{{b|Thunder|Pokémon}} can now [[meteor smash]] opponents who touch the upper part of the bolt near the cloud, quickly sending the opponent back down to Pikachu and allowing a [[tech-chase]] or followups such as an up smash. However, it disallows Pikachu to get early vertical KOs, meaning it might not be able to [[Thunderspike]].
*Pikachu retains the ability to [[crawl]].
*Pikachu retains the ability to [[crawl]].


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Pikachu and Pit SSB4 Wii U.jpg|Pikachu using Thunder Jolt.
Pikachu and Pit SSB4 Wii U.jpg|Pikachu using Thunder Jolt.
PikachuSkullBashWiiUSSB4.png|Pikachu uses [[Skull Bash]].
PikachuSkullBashWiiUSSB4.png|Pikachu uses [[Skull Bash]].
ThunderSSB4.png|Pikachu uses [[Thunder]].
ThunderSSB4.png|Pikachu uses {{b|Thunder|Pokémon}}.
Pikachu3DS.jpg|Pikachu in the 3DS version of the game.
Pikachu3DS.jpg|Pikachu in the 3DS version of the game.
Mario Pikachu Bowser Pit On Pilotwing.jpg|{{SSB4|Mario}}, Pikachu, {{SSB4|Bowser}} and {{SSB4|Pit}} on a red plane in [[Wuhu Island]].
Mario Pikachu Bowser Pit On Pilotwing.jpg|{{SSB4|Mario}}, Pikachu, {{SSB4|Bowser}} and {{SSB4|Pit}} on a red plane in [[Wuhu Island]].

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Pikachu (SSB4)

Pikachu (ピカチュウ, Pikachū) will be a playable character in Super Smash Bros. 4. It retains its special moves of Thunder Jolt, Quick Attack, Thunder, and Skull Bash. Pikachu's appearance has been updated to match the most recent Pokémon games (such as the Generation V and VI main series games and PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure) and the Pokémon anime episodes; its model has been altered, and continues the trend of being gradually less chubby with each additional appearance. Pikachu is additionally significantly more brightly colored.

Confirmed information

  • The following moves are visually unchanged:
  • Thunder can now meteor smash opponents who touch the upper part of the bolt near the cloud, quickly sending the opponent back down to Pikachu and allowing a tech-chase or followups such as an up smash. However, it disallows Pikachu to get early vertical KOs, meaning it might not be able to Thunderspike.
  • Pikachu retains the ability to crawl.

Special Moves

In Super Smash Bros. 4, special moves can be swapped out for different variants, but none of Pikachu's have been seen. It retains its original special moves as well as its final smash. These are Pikachu's special moves:

Special Move Basic Custom 1 Custom 2
Neutral Special Thunder Jolt - -
Side Special Skull Bash - -
Up Special Quick Attack - -
Down Special Thunder - -
Final Smash Volt Tackle - -

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