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Much like its fighting game appearances in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series, Pikachu is one of the playable Pokémon in ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokkén Tournament}}'' and its [[bulbapedia:Pokkén Tournament DX|enhanced version]]. While the initial arcade release features a presumably<!--stylistic choice; don't remove!--> male Pikachu, the female Pikachu Libre was later introduced as an additional character with a different moveset. | Much like its fighting game appearances in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series, Pikachu is one of the playable Pokémon in ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokkén Tournament}}'' and its [[bulbapedia:Pokkén Tournament DX|enhanced version]]. While the initial arcade release features a presumably<!--stylistic choice; don't remove!--> male Pikachu, the female Pikachu Libre was later introduced as an additional character with a different moveset. | ||
Despite its iconic status and consistent viability in the ''Smash Bros.'' series, Pikachu has not seen such success in competitive ''Pokémon'' because it is not fully evolved and it has unfavorable stats, including low defense and mediocre speed. Furthermore, the exclusive items intended to boost its stats—Light Ball and the Z-Crystals—do not compensate for its low offenses because of said average speed.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3pFwIRn9XQ</ref> | |||
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