By 2019, the Surprised Pikachu meme was so prevalent online that it evolved beyond a reaction GIF and became vernacular. As in: This thing happened and I was all surprised Pikachu face about it.

And Pikachu—visible in the bottom right corner of the screen—is seen making the face from the meme. Within the context of the episode of course, he’s meant to be experiencing genuine shock.

The surprised Pikachu meme has taken over social media. As every '90s kid will confirm, Pikachu is an icon in itself. The electric type Pokemon - who first appeared in Japan in 1996 as part of the ...

Yet the Surprised Pikachu meme had started skyrocketing in popularity more than a week before, reaching peak saturation on November 10. The film trailer could not have contributed to the meme’s ...

The surprised Pikachu meme is one of the more commonly used meme formats online in recent history. Despite its debut in 2018, many online users still use this format for its general relatability ...

If you're going to make a birthday cake for your partner -- even if said partner doesn't want anything for their birthday -- then you might as well get some internet points for it. And if there's ...

For some reason or another, the 90s Pokemon anime has come back into the limelight for one precious reason: Shocked Pikachu. The *gasps in shock* pocket monster has gone viral in the latest meme ...

As spotted by @msdanifernandez on Twitter, one shot from the debut trailer of Detective Pikachu features a hilarious recreation of a popular screenshot that’s quickly become a meme over the last ...

After the reveal of the first Detective Pikachu trailer, people started to create memes based on the movie’s characters, comparing them to real-life people or other movies. This is the first ...

You can pick from 48 classic meme templates, including distracted boyfriend, Drake in “Hotline Bling,” mocking Spongebob, surprised Pikachu, and Oprah giving things away.