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How To Pick Pikachu As Your Starter In Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go is in full swing, and although servers have been up and down over the past few days, people can't wait to get their hands on the lovable little creatures. What you may not know is that you can pick the adorable (and popular) Pikachu as your starting Pokémon instead of Charmander, Bulbasaur, or Squirtle!
While the process is easy, it's not something you can figure out intuitively - the method is sort of a secret. Join Dan Tack, Wade Wojcik, and Kyle "Pikachu I choose you!" Hilliard as they run down the details in the short video below.

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