Turns out our Pokedexes have been lying to us this whole time, and Pikachu isn’t the rodent we all thought him to be. Despite the Pokedex calling Pikachu the “Electric Rodent” a mouse type, everyone’s favorite cuddly conductor was originally based on another animal. Watch the video to find out! Were you able to guess what Pikachu really is? Let us know in the comments below!