Pikachu Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Pikachu in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 45 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Pearl
SinnohPikachu Pokemon Pearl Pokedex Entry
Possesses cheek sacs in which it stores electricity. This clever forest-dweller roasts tough berries with an electric shock before consuming them.
Pokemon Pearl Pikachu Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Pearl Pikachu Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Pikachu via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Thunder Shock | electric | Lv. 1 |
| Tail Whip | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Thunder Wave | electric | Lv. 10 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 13 |
| Double Team | normal | Lv. 18 |
| Slam | normal | Lv. 21 |
| Thunderbolt | electric | Lv. 26 |
| Feint | normal | Lv. 29 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 34 |
| Discharge | electric | Lv. 37 |
| Light Screen | psychic | Lv. 42 |
| Thunder | electric | Lv. 45 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Pearl Pikachu Locations
Pikachu can only be caught in Pokémon Pearl at Trophy Garden Area, where it appears at Lv. 18 by walking through tall grass with a 5% encounter rate.
Trophy Garden Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 185%Rare
- walkLv. 184%Very Rare
- walkLv. 181%Very Rare