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HISTORICAL FACTS: Pikachu | History Defined

'Pokémon TCG': Pikachu Is Losing Out as the Most-Graded Character Against Another From Kanto

Pikachu is close to losing out as the Pokémon TCG's most-graded character. But which Pokémon is close to overtaking it?

Player One

Why It's Totally Insane There Isn't A New Pokémon Movie In The Works

Gotta Catch 'Em All on the big screen!

Cinemablend

'Pokémon Champions' Shocks Fans by Limiting Roster to Final Evolutions Only—Is Pikachu Excluded?

"Pokémon Champions" will launch with only final evolution Pokémon, sparking debate over fan favorites like Pikachu and the loss of key battle strategies.

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Grind’s new coffee collection features your favourite Pokémon characters – I wanna catch 'em all!

Grind teams up with Pokémon on limited edition coffee collection

The Pokémon Company criticises Trump administration's use of its imagery in political memes, says Pokémon is apolitical, Trump spokesman uses decade-old Clinton post to accuse them of bias

"Our mission is to bring the world together."

PC Gamer

Pokemon Winds and Waves trailer impresses, but fans are ripping into new Pikachu characters Mr. Windychu and Ms. Wavychu: "They're the elderly couple that perpetually lives on cruises"

A deeply uncool Pikachu couple crashes the party

GamesRadar

What artists can learn from 30 years of Pokémon character design

Everyone needs to study Game Freak and Nintendo's art rules.

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The best Pokemon movies of all time, ranked from worst to very best

Grab your Poke Balls and gym badges because these are the top 10 best Pokemon movies, that you need to watch today

Total Film

Lego Pikachu and Poke Ball might be pole-position for one of the biggest releases this year, but in the end the fragile final result can be a real pain in the butt

More than a couple of issues that nostalgia can't spackle over

GamesRadar

To hell with Furby and Butt Face, these Yoshi and Pikachu animatronics were the best thing about New York Toy Fair

Hatchin' Yoshi and the Pikachu Puppetronic are going to be massive this year

GamesRadar

Pikachu and pals go wild: Pokémon theme park opens in Tokyo

From rhino-sized Rhyhorns to worm-like Diglett, visitors to PokéPark Kanto will roam a forest populated by lifelike Pokémon statues when the attraction opens next week

The Guardian - UK

2026's Gaming Hall of Fame: The 10 Characters Who Ruled the Year

From long-time icons to breakout stars, these were the 10 most popular video game characters of the year, ranked by fan buzz.

International Business Times UK

Secretlab’s new Pokémon drop is pure Gen 1 nostalgia — and my wallet is already screaming.

Secretlab's Titan Evo goes full Pokémaniac with new Pikachu, Gengar, and Eevee designs that prove genwunner nostalgia is still the ultimate sales pitch.

Windows Central

LEGO Unveils First-Ever Pokémon Models: Release Date, Prices, Exclusive Sets, and Where to Buy

LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company announced the release date of the LEGO Pokémon sets and full retail prices.

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We finally know Lego's first three Pokémon sets, and my wallet can't cope with the nostalgia

Want to be a master of Lego Pokémon? Get ready to pay up as the 8 Gym Badges are locked behind the most expensive set.

International Business Times UK

Here Are the Pokémon Cards Speculated to Be Part of McDonald's Happy Meal in 2026

McDonald's is set to bring Pokémon Trading Card Game cards back to Happy Meals in early 2026 to celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversary, with collectors speculating exclusive anniversary variants and special Pikachu promos.

Creative Bloq

I hope Pokémon's new Natural History Museum card isn't another mistake

Its jumbo size might just keep scalpers at bay this time.

Creative Bloq

Pokémon fans rejoice as the 'real' Pikachu returns

Delightful anniversary animation is sparking fans' nostalgia.

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Pikachu Getting Redesigned In Gen 10 Pokemon Games — Fans Not Happy

A Pikachu redesign rumoured for Gen 10 Pokémon games has sparked backlash, with fans voicing frustration over changes to the iconic mascot.

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'Pokémon Pokopia' Unveils First-Ever Pikachu Variant That Sends Fans Into a Frenzy Online

Pokémon Pokopia has surprised fans with Pokémon variants, and Pikachu finally gets its first one ever.

The Independent UK

Protesters in Pikachu costumes demand Japan end fossil fuel financing at UN climate conference

Protesters in Pokemon costumes stomped around the United Nations climate conference Friday to send Japan a message: end financing of coal and natural gas projects across Southeast Asia and elsewhere

GamesRadar

I've been waiting 6 years for Pokemon to bring back its cutest features, and Pokemon Legends: Z-A has given me hope that I'll get what I want soon

Pokemon Legends: Z-A has given me hope that the next game we get will let me live out my anime fantasy

Destructoid

How to find Pikachu in Pokémon Legends Z-A

Pikachu, I choose you!

PC Gamer

Pokémon Company says Homeland Security's use of its property in disturbing promotional video was unauthorized, but DHS doesn't seem to care: 'To arrest them is our real test, to deport them is our cause'

All very normal, in a very normal country.

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Please tell me Pokémon isn't using AI art

Fans have spotted suspicious signs in this picture of Pikachu.

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