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An artisticPokemonfan recently shared some impressive paintings of creatures like Suicune, Torterra, and Rapidash. Ever since the originalPokemon Red and Bluewere released on the Game Boy in the late 1990s, Nintendo’s monster-wrangling RPG series has inspired generations of gamers to catch ‘em all - either by playing through each newPokemonentry,collecting rare and valuablePokemontrading cards, or even making their own artwork of the ever-growing assortment of elementally empowered creatures at the heart of the nearly three-decade-old franchise.
Pokemonfans from all around the world have created and shown off their inspiredPokemonartwork over the years. This has ranged from playerscrafting sculptures of Pokemon like Bulbasaurusing its trading card as a base, imagining alternate region variants inspired by the ones introduced in laterPokemongenerations, fusing existing Pokemon to create fascinating hybrids, or even dreaming up their own original Pokemon out of whole cloth.
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A few days ago, Reddit user Classyflashy posted a trio of stunning acrylic paintings to several different subreddits including r/pokemon. These paintings depict the legendary Gen 2 Water-type Suicune standing in front of a reflective river,Pokemon Diamond and Pearl’s Grass-type starter evolutionTorterra being found by a startled trainer in a forest, and the Gen 1 Fire-type Rapidash galloping with its flame-like mane blowing in the wind. Classyflashy has these and many other acrylic works on their Instagram account, and is even offering to sell them as a complete set.
All three of the Pokemon featured in Classyflashy’s paintings are fairly popular among the fanbase and have been depicted in other artwork over the years. Suicune has made major appearances in thePokemonanime and feature films, and fans have shown their reverence for the legendary creature through drawings and tattoos. Likewise,players have given Torterra alternate formsand Ghost-type elemental variants. Finally, Rapidash has been fused with other Pokemon like Milotic and Giratina through fan artwork.
The long-runningPokemonfranchise has sparked the imaginations of players from across the world thanks to its massive array of collectible monsters, and Classyflashy has managed to capture three of them with their impressive acrylic paintings. Suicune, Torterra, and Rapidash all look great within their natural elements, with other Reddit users praising Classyflashy for their art’s awe-inspiring level of detail and mood. Each picture looks like it could be used as artwork for thePokemon Trading Card Game, and is yet another example of fans expressing their love for a series that continues to grow and evolve to this day.
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