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blurb=Toys "R" Us has announced that participating stores in the United States will distribute an in-game representation of Ash's Pikachu from Jan. 30 through Feb. 5, 2011. The Pikachu will be available to all Generation IV games, although a Wi-Fi distribution similar to the Japanese distribution earlier this year is currently unknown. }}
blurb=PokemonGoldSilver.com has announced that participating stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada will distribute an in-game representation of {{bp|Ash's Pikachu}}. The distribution in the United States and Puerto Rico will be from January 30 to February 13, 2011; and from February 9 to 20 in Canada. The Pikachu will be available to all Generation IV games... }}
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[[File:Ash Pikachu.png|thumb|Ash's Pikachu]]
[[File:Ash Pikachu.png|thumb|Ash's Pikachu]]
Toys "R" Us has announced that participating stores in the United States will distribute an in-game representation of {{bp|Ash's Pikachu}} from Jan. 30 through Feb. 5, 2011. The Pikachu will be available to all Generation IV games, although a Wi-Fi distribution [[Satoshi's Pikachu to be distributed via Wi-Fi|similar to the Japanese distribution earlier this year]] is currently unknown.
PokemonGoldSilver.com has announced that participating Toys "R" Us stores in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada will distribute an in-game representation of {{bp|Ash's Pikachu}}. The distribution in the United States and Puerto Rico will be from Jan. 30 to Feb. 13, 2011; and from Feb. 9 to 20 in Canada. The Pikachu will be available to all Generation IV games, although a whether or not a {{bp|Wi-Fi Connection|Wi-Fi}} distribution [[Satoshi's Pikachu to be distributed via Wi-Fi|similar to the Japanese event earlier this year]] will also be held is currently unknown.


The Japanese distribution of Ash's Pikachu took place July 15 through August 10, 2010. The American distribution will most likely be a translated version of the Japanese Pikachu. This means that it would most probably be a level 50 male Pikachu in a Cherish Ball with a Classic Ribbon and a {{bp|Light Ball}}. It would also have a Naughty nature and the moves {{m4|Volt Tackle|Iron Tail|Quick Attack|Thunderbolt}}.
The Japanese distribution of Ash's Pikachu took place July 15 through Aug. 10, 2010. The announcement confirms this Toys "R" Us Pikachu to be male, level 50, holding a {{bp|Light Ball}} and knowing the moves {{m|Volt Tackle}}, {{m|Iron Tail}} and {{m|Thunderbolt}}.  Since this distribution is expected to be a translation of the Japanese event, it will most likely come in a Cherish Ball, have a Classic Ribbon and feature {{m|Quick Attack}} as its final move.


==External information==
==External information==
*[http://www.toysrus.com/shop/index.jsp?categoryId=4311963 Toys "R" Us]
*[http://www.pokemongoldsilver.com/us/#/news/ashspikachu Official US site of HeartGold and SoulSilver]
*[http://www.pokemongoldsilver.com/ca/#/news/ashspikachu Official CA (English) site of HeartGold and SoulSilver]

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Ash's Pikachu

PokemonGoldSilver.com has announced that participating Toys "R" Us stores in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada will distribute an in-game representation of Ash's Pikachu. The distribution in the United States and Puerto Rico will be from Jan. 30 to Feb. 13, 2011; and from Feb. 9 to 20 in Canada. The Pikachu will be available to all Generation IV games, although a whether or not a Wi-Fi distribution similar to the Japanese event earlier this year will also be held is currently unknown.

The Japanese distribution of Ash's Pikachu took place July 15 through Aug. 10, 2010. The announcement confirms this Toys "R" Us Pikachu to be male, level 50, holding a Light Ball and knowing the moves Volt Tackle, Iron Tail and Thunderbolt. Since this distribution is expected to be a translation of the Japanese event, it will most likely come in a Cherish Ball, have a Classic Ribbon and feature Quick Attack as its final move.

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