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{{VolumeInfobox |
image=Electric Tale of Pikachu VIZ volume 2.png |
number=2 |
series=The Electric Tale of Pikachu |
chapters=[[ET05]] - [[ET08]] |
chapter=Kanto |
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[[File:Pikachu Shocks Back.jpg|thumb|right|VIZ Media cover artwork]]
'''Volume 2: Pikachu Shocks Back''' is the second of four volumes of the manga series [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]] created by 小野 敏洋 [[Toshihiro Ono]].
[[File:Dengeki Pikachu 2.jpg|thumb|right|Japanese cover artwork]]


'''Volume 2: Pikachu Shocks Back''' is the second of four volumes of the [[Electric Tale of Pikachu]] manga series created by 小野 敏洋 [[Toshihiro Ono]].
==Publications==
 
{{publications/h|Kanto}}
* First published in Japan by [[Shōgakukan]]: June 27, 1998
{{publications|cover=Electric Tale of Pikachu JP volume 2.png|edition=First|country=Japan|company=Shogakukan|date=June 27, 1998|ISBN=4091493424}}
** ISBN 4091493424
{{publications|cover=Electric Tale of Pikachu VIZ volume 2.png|edition=First|country=United States|company=VIZ Media|date=November 5, 1999|ISBN=156931411X}}
* First published in US/Canada by [[VIZ Media]]: December 28, 1999
{{publications|cover=Electric Tale of Pikachu CY volume 2.png|edition=First|country={{color2|000|Pokémon in Singapore|Singapore}}|company=Chuang Yi|date=February 2000|ISBN=9812318534}}
** ISBN 9781569314111
{{publications|cover=|edition=First|country={{color2|000|Pokémon in Greater China|Hong Kong}}|company=Da Ran Culture (Hong Kong)|date=February 1, 1999|ISBN=962947509X}}
* First published in Singapore by [[Chuang Yi]]:
{{publications|cover=|edition=First|country={{color2|000|Pokémon in Indonesia|Indonesia}}|company=???|date=Unknown|ISBN=97989652161}}
** ISBN  
{{publications|cover=Electric Tale of Pikachu KO volume 2.png|edition=First|country={{color2|000|Pokémon in South Korea|South Korea}}|company=Daewon C.I.|date=February 29, 2000|ISBN=9788952803047}}
{{publications|cover=|edition=First|country={{color2|000|Pokémon in Greater China|Taiwan}}|company=Da Ran Culture|date=February 1, 1999|ISBN=9789572543634}}
|}


==Chapters==
==Chapters==
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* Chapter 4: ''[[ET08|You Gotta Have Friends]]''
* Chapter 4: ''[[ET08|You Gotta Have Friends]]''


==Trivia==
==Important events==
* A sampler of the chapter ''To Evolve or Not to Evolve, That Is the Question!'' was given away with some [[original series]] video releases.
* {{an|Misty}} rejoins the group.
* {{OBP|Ash Ketchum|EToP|Ash}} wins the [[Fuchsia Free-For-All Race]] on behalf of [[Lara Laramie]].
* Ash helps [[Mikey]] get accepted into the fellowship The Knights of the E Stone.
* Ash and company are separated from {{AP|Pikachu}}, but are reunited in the [[Hidden Village]].
* Ash's Pikachu meets a herd of wild Pikachu and befriends them.
* Ash loses Pikachu twice in this volume, but they are reunited both times.
 
==Party changes==
* Ash's {{AP|Charmander}}, {{AP|Bulbasaur}}, {{AP|Squirtle}}, and {{p|Oddish}} appear for the first time in ''[[ET08|You Gotta Have Friends]]''. Their capture is not depicted in the manga. Instead, there is a notice at the bottom of the panel saying that "Ash has been busy since the last comic!".
 
==Gym battles==
* [[Jessie]] and [[James]] are shown battling [[Koga]] in a montage sequence in [[ET07]], though it is not stated if they win or lose.
 
==Monthly releases==
[[File:Pikachu Shocks Back issue 1.png|thumb|Issue #1]]
Just like the first volume, Pikachu Shocks Back was released by [[VIZ Media]] as [[List of Electric Tale of Pikachu monthly issues|four monthly issues]] containing one chapter each, comprising the entire first volume collectively, which was released separately. These monthly comic book issues were released from March through June 1999. As a bonus, these monthly releases each contained fan letters and fan artwork which were not included in the regular volume releases.  
 
The following monthly comic book issues were released:
* [[Pikachu Shocks Back issue 1|Issue 1]]
* [[Pikachu Shocks Back issue 2|Issue 2]]
* [[Pikachu Shocks Back issue 3|Issue 3]]
* [[Pikachu Shocks Back issue 4|Issue 4]]
 
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[[Category:Electric Tale of Pikachu volumes|02]]


[[Category:Electric Tale of Pikachu volumes|Electric Tale of Pikachu volume 02]]
[[it:The Electric Tale of Pikachu volume 2]]

Latest revision as of 16:53, 17 July 2017

← Volume 1
Electric Tale of Pikachu
Volume 3 →
The Electric Tale of Pikachu volume 2
Electric Tale of Pikachu VIZ volume 2.png
Info
Chapters included ET05 - ET08
Manga series The Electric Tale of Pikachu

Volume 2: Pikachu Shocks Back is the second of four volumes of the manga series The Electric Tale of Pikachu created by 小野 敏洋 Toshihiro Ono.

Publications

Edition Country Company Date ISBN
First Edition by Shogakukan First
Edition 		Japan Shogakukan June 27, 1998 ISBN 4091493424
First Edition by VIZ Media First
Edition 		United States VIZ Media November 5, 1999 ISBN 156931411X
First Edition by Chuang Yi First
Edition 		Singapore Chuang Yi February 2000 ISBN 9812318534
None.png First
Edition 		Hong Kong Da Ran Culture (Hong Kong) February 1, 1999 ISBN 962947509X
None.png First
Edition 		Indonesia ??? Unknown ISBN 97989652161
First Edition by Daewon C.I. First
Edition 		South Korea Daewon C.I. February 29, 2000 ISBN 9788952803047
None.png First
Edition 		Taiwan Da Ran Culture February 1, 1999 ISBN 9789572543634

Chapters

Important events

  • Misty rejoins the group.
  • Ash wins the Fuchsia Free-For-All Race on behalf of Lara Laramie.
  • Ash helps Mikey get accepted into the fellowship The Knights of the E Stone.
  • Ash and company are separated from Pikachu, but are reunited in the Hidden Village.
  • Ash's Pikachu meets a herd of wild Pikachu and befriends them.
  • Ash loses Pikachu twice in this volume, but they are reunited both times.

Party changes

Gym battles

  • Jessie and James are shown battling Koga in a montage sequence in ET07, though it is not stated if they win or lose.

Monthly releases

Issue #1

Just like the first volume, Pikachu Shocks Back was released by VIZ Media as four monthly issues containing one chapter each, comprising the entire first volume collectively, which was released separately. These monthly comic book issues were released from March through June 1999. As a bonus, these monthly releases each contained fan letters and fan artwork which were not included in the regular volume releases.

The following monthly comic book issues were released:


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