User blog comment:Lord Loss/Discussion of the Week: Generation 1/@comment-5956315-20130206194857/@comment-70.128.20.68-20130208023752

Yeah in Fire Red version Pikachu plays NO role at all. Its just a random pokemon you find at the power plant or whatever ts called. Charizard rules! Mine is like level 50-60 and can pretty much one-shot any other pokemon! >:D