Surprised Pikachu memes Know Your Meme. Advertisement. On Sept. 26, 2018, a Tumblr user named Popokko used the picture to show how she reacted with shock to something she should have seen coming.

In other words, Surprised Pikachu may have gotten so popular that it inspired an organized and coordinated effort by users who were sick of seeing it, in order to get it blanket-removed from the site.

The still image of Pikachu looking rather shocked had been pulled from a Pokémon cartoon that first aired in 1997, and it apparently emerged as a meme after being posted by a Tumblr user named ...

The surprised Pikachu meme has taken over social media. As every '90s kid will confirm, Pikachu is an icon in itself. The electric type Pokemon - who first appeared in Japan in 1996 as part of the ...

After the reveal of the first Detective Pikachu trailer, people started to create memes based on the movie’s characters, comparing them to real-life people or other movies. This is the first ...

The AI photo generator DALL-E mini is being used to create memes like Darth Vader in an MRI, the Demogorgon from Stranger Things holding a basketball, and Pikachu that’s also a pug.

As spotted by @msdanifernandez on Twitter, one shot from the debut trailer of Detective Pikachu features a hilarious recreation of a popular screenshot that’s quickly become a meme over the last ...