Is Mimikyu a Pikachu clone?

Is Mimikyu a Pikachu clone?

Unlike the other Pikachu clones who naturally look like Pikachu by design, Mimikyu's eerie resemblance to the mascot has more to do with its backstory. Mimikyu is a rather timid Pokémon who desperately wishes to make friends, as implied by its signature Z-move, Let's Snuggle Forever.

What are the Pikachu clones based on?

Pikachu clone redirects here. For the Pikachu that is a clone, see Pikachutwo. A group of Electric-type Pokémon based on rodents, consisting of Pikachu, Raichu (sometimes omitted), Pichu (sometimes omitted), Plusle, Minun, Pachirisu, Emolga, Dedenne, Togedemaru, and Morpeko.

How many Pikachu clones are there?

Currently only five Cloned Pokémon have been released into Pokémon Go - including Clone Pikachu and Clone Charizard - though based on the anime, there are many more out there that could arrive one day if Niantic chooses to.

Why do Mimikyu hate Pikachu?

Mimikyu might start out hating Pikachu in the Pokémon anime, but that stems from being jealous of a pokémon who knows nothing but love.

Are Mimikyu rare?

Mimikyu is pretty rare, so it might take a while before one pops up. ... You can use the opportunity to train your weaker Pokémon or just run from everything until you find a Mimikyu.

Is Mimikyu a real Pokemon?

Mimikyu (Japanese: ミミッキュ Mimikkyu) is a dual-type Ghost/Fairy Pokémon introduced in Generation VII. While it is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon, Mimikyu changes appearance when hit by an attack.