Originally posted by Red
So you can get a Pikachu as a starter Pokemon. Here's what you must do:
1. Make a new account/game.
2. When the 3 starter Pokemon show up, make sure you walk away from them until they re-spawn around you. (The 3 Pokemon are Bulbasaur, Squirtle and Charmander)
3. Do this for another 3 times until Pikachu appears.
4. Click on Pikachu and catch it.
5. ??? Profit.