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Best Pikachu Build - AOE Burst Mage Guide
Intermediate
A-Tier current patch
Win Conditions
Dominate team fights with AOE damage and zoning
Power Spikes
Level 4 (Thunderbolt), Level 6 (Thunder), Level 9 (Unite Move)
Team Role
Backline AOE Damage / Zone Control
Game Strategy
Early Game
- Focus on farming to reach level 4 for Thunderbolt
- Stay behind tank and poke with Thunder Shock
Mid Game
- Position behind frontline for Thunder/Thunderbolt combos
- Prioritize Drednaw fights with AOE damage
Late Game
- Control teamfight zones with Thunder placement
- Use Thunderbolt to peel for carries
Advanced Tips
Item Synergies
- Wise Glasses + Choice Specs amplifies burst damage
- Slick Spoon provides crucial SpDef penetration
Matchups
- Strong against: grouped enemies, objective fights
- Weak vs: Absol, Gengar, dive compositions
Additional Notes
- AOE Burst Mage build focusing on maximum damage output from safe distance
- Emphasizes team fight presence and objective control
Moves
Thunder Shock
Thunder
Thunderbolt
Items
Wise Glasses
Choice Specs
Slick Spoon
Battle Item
Eject Button
Emblems
Setup
7 Black, 6 Green
Best Pikachu Build - Single Target Burst Guide
Advanced
A-Tier current patch
Win Conditions
Eliminate high-priority targets before major objectives
Power Spikes
Level 4 (Volt Tackle), Level 6 (Electro Ball), Level 9 (Unite Move)
Team Role
Single Target Burst / Pick Potential
Game Strategy
Early Game
- Secure last hits with Thunder Shock
- Look for early ganks after level 4
Mid Game
- Target squishy carries with Volt Tackle + Electro Ball combo
- Use Unite Move for burst window opportunities
Late Game
- Focus on eliminating key threats before objectives
- Use mobility to clean up teamfights
Advanced Tips
Item Synergies
- Energy Amplifier enhances Unite Move burst windows
- Choice Specs + Slick Spoon maximizes single target damage
Matchups
- Strong against: Squishies, isolated targets
- Weak vs: Tanks, heavy CC teams
Additional Notes
- Single-target assassin build focusing on burst damage
- Excellent for picking off key targets
Moves
Thunder Shock
Electro Ball
Volt Tackle
Items
Choice Specs
Slick Spoon
Energy Amplifier
Battle Item
X Speed
Emblems
Setup
7 Black, 6 Green
