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The move itself does show up in the ''Pokémon: Indigo League'' season episode ''[[bulbapedia:EP044|The Problem with Paras]]'', where Pikachu is ordered by Ash to do a very weak ThunderShock. This results in a very tiny static shot that is almost identical to the move shown in Smash.
The move itself does show up in the ''Pokémon: Indigo League'' season episode ''[[bulbapedia:EP044|The Problem with Paras]]'', where Pikachu is ordered by Ash to do a very weak ThunderShock. This results in a very tiny static shot that is almost identical to the move shown in Smash.


Its custom versions, however, are actual moves in the ''Pokémon'' games and match their effects accurately. {{iw|bulbapedia|Thunder Wave|move}} does no damage, but always inflicts the Paralysis status unless the target is a Ground-type Pokémon, is naturally immune to Paralysis, already has a major status aliment or is protected by Substitute or Safeguard. {{iw|bulbapedia|Thunder Shock|move}} is a basic low-level Electric-type attack, with 40 base power and 100% accuracy. Both moves can be learned by Pikachu in all main series ''Pokémon'' games.
Its custom versions, however, are actual moves in the ''Pokémon'' games and match their effects accurately. {{iw|bulbapedia|Thunder Wave|move}} does no damage, but always inflicts the Paralysis status unless the target is a Ground-type Pokémon, is naturally immune to Paralysis, already has a major status aliment or is protected by Substitute or Safeguard. {{iw|bulbapedia|Thunder Shock|move}} is a basic low-level Electric-type attack. Both moves can be learned by Pikachu in all main series ''Pokémon'' games.


==Description from the ''[[Melee]]'' Instruction Booklet==
==Description from the ''[[Melee]]'' Instruction Booklet==