Comparison Shows How Magnezone Has Improved from Pokemon Legends: Arceus to Scarlet and Violet
Pokemon as a video game franchise has been around a long time. First launching in North America back well over 20 years ago with 1998's Pokemon Red and Blue, the series now boasts nearly two dozen mainline entries, including the upcoming Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Throughout those entries have been numerous changes in the visual appearance of Pokemon, with some iterations turning out better than others. In the case of Magnezone, fans are lauding the improvement in its appearance from Pokemon Legends: Arceus to Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
First introduced in the fourth generation of Pokemon, Magnezone is a dual-type Electric/Steel Pokemon. The final evolution of first generation Pokemon Magnemite, Magnezone usually evolved by leveling up in a special magnetic field, save for Pokemon Sword and Shield (and perhaps Pokemon Scarlet and Violet) where Magnezone evolves from Magneton when exposed to a Thunder Stone.
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Posted onto a Pokemon Scarlet and Violet forum, a user with the handle of u/Caeluris has two images displayed of Magnezone; one from Pokemon Legends: Arceus, and the other from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. The top images are from the former, which show one of Arceus' most powerful Electric Pokemon with a washed-out color scheme, flat-looking body details, and an overall cel-shaded, cartoony appearance. The Scarlet and Violet images on the bottom show a vast improvement. Higher contrast, more three-dimensional details, more realistic lighting and textures gives Magnezone a much crisper appearance, making the Pokemon look better than ever.
Many Pokemon fans seem to agree with the one who uploaded the image, with it receiving well over 1,000
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