Why Doesn't Pikachu Evolve?
Ash's Pikachu refuses to evolve because it wants to prove it can be strong without changing. Pretty stubborn, right?
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Pikachu actually can evolve! In the games, you need a Thunder Stone to evolve Pikachu into Raichu. Sometimes in the show, Pikachu just chooses not to evolve because it wants to stay as Pikachu.
In the anime, Pikachu doesn't evolve because it's the mascot and fans love its current form. Imagine if its cuteness leveled up!
Pikachu can evolve with a Thunder Stone in the games, but in the anime, it's more about personal choice and character development.
Pikachu doesn't evolve because... Science! Well, not really, but because it's a personal choice. Sometimes you gotta stay true to yourself, even if you could get cooler moves.
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