Pokemon Chart Shows Ancestry of Penguin Pokemon
Ever since the original Pokemon games, evolution has been an important element of the series. It has changed and expanded a lot with Game Freak adding new ways to evolve and new, fan-favorite evolution methods like Mega Evolution, but the concept of evolution itself wasn’t played with as much untilPokemon Legends: Arceus.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus shows how ancient Pokemon may have evolved differently than contemporary Pokemon, thanks to the changes of the Era. Voltorb being a Grass-type and Scyther’s evolution of Kleavor all show how convoluted evolution could be, while theories that all the Pikachu clones can trace their ancestry back to an original, perhaps legendary Electric Mouse Pokemon were supported by in-game dialogue.
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Of course, if this happens for Pikachu, it could happen for others. One Pokemon fan, known as alex_fantastico on Reddit, has been exploring how certain Pokemon types could descend from a singular ancestor. They recently made a dog Pokemon chart, which is complicated due to the variety of dog Pokemon in the franchise, but they’ve also made one for Penguin Pokemon.
This new Pokemon chart is much simpler, thanks to there only being three base Penguin Pokemon. As seen above, alex_fantastico imagines a singular ancestor Pokemon line with Piplup to Empoleon as the base, naming them Chicyuki, Frostuin, and Emparctic. They look much like the standard line, but instead have ice accentuations than steel. One evolution path sees the ice accents drop, the fur color turn red, and more white emerge until there is but one singular stage left at the end: Delibird.
On the other end of the spectrum, the ice accentuations become the domineering feature, as
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