Mutated Possum Now Named Pikachu After Strange Genetic Mutation

Stop the presses – IRL Pikachu has been discovered. Sort of. A “genetically mutated” Australian possum has been found, and its resemblance to Pikachu is pretty remarkable. First reported by The Age, the possum has been affectionately named Pikachu, and her unique colouring is down to a mutation that “results in low levels of melanin,” resulting … Read more

Pokémon Fans Think They Have Worked Out Who Ash’s Dad Is

The internet loves a good mystery, and one of the biggest unanswered mysteries of Pokémon is the origins of its original anime protagonist, Ash Ketchum. Ash leaves home at age 10 to go and live his dream of becoming a Pokémon master (lol, okay) and we see his mum a little bit here and there throughout the … Read more

Everyone’s Saying The Same Thing About Ryan Reynold’s Pikachu

Ryan Reynolds recently announced that he was starring in a brand-new movie – Detective Pikachu – along with a trailer which literally set Twitter on fire… He Tweeted: “I think we all knew I’d wind up as a miniature detective repeatedly saying the same two words. Just didn’t think it’d be this soon. #PikaPika #DetectivePikachu“ … Read more

Explorers Find Real Life Pikachu in Hidden Sinkholes in China

Just a few weeks ago, explorers stumbled upon a group of 49 ancient and well hidden natural sinkholes in the Hanzhong area of Northwest China. Due to their isolation from the rest of the forest, most of the sinkholes contain rare and unusual creatures- including this real life Pikachu. The creature was observed jumping to … Read more

There’s a way to make Pikachu jump on your shoulder in Pokemon Go

We have a nice little tip to turn Pikachu into a Shoulder Buddy during your Pokemon Go adventures. Thanks to the recently rolled out update by Niantic, there’s now a way to make Pikachu jump on your shoulder. Here’s how it can be done. According to the people at TheSilphRoad, Pikachu begins as a normal Buddy … Read more

Pokémon GO

The 3 Best Ways to catch Pikachu in Pokémon Go

Have you caught Pikachu in Pokémon Go yet? If not, this guide is for you. Here are the three best ways to catch Pikachu – you can thank us later. 1. Choose him as your starter Pokémon This one is pretty simple, and by far the easiest if you’ve yet to play the game. When you’re able to catch your … Read more

Pokemon Go has a secret Pikachu starter hiding at the start of the game

Image: www.polygon.com Pokemon Go has had a massive launch and has been trending the whole week. Players of the augmented reality game are searching for Pokemon in the weirdest of locations like restrooms, while one gentleman has even ignored his wife giving birth for the game. There is a good news for the Pokemon Go fans as … Read more