A Pokemon fan has made a custom Charizard-themed Game Boy Color, and is sharing the creation on social media. While it's no secret that Pokemon fans are some of the most artistically talented of any fandom in pop culture, the majority of those artworks take the form of drawings, sculptures, or crochet. This fan has decided to take things up a notch, completely transforming a normal Game Boy Color into a «Flame Boy» Color.
Arguably the most popular Pokemon of all time, save for Pikachu, Charizard is a first generation Fire/Flying dual-type with a storied history in all facets of the franchise. The mascot of the original Pokemon Red Version, the popularity of the character has never wavered since, with one fan recently showing off an 18-year-old Charizard they've had since Pokemon FireRed, Pokemon Red Version's 2004 re-release.
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The impressive customized Game Boy Color was created by a user with the handle of u/Takezoretoro, who posted their creation to one of the main Pokemon subreddits. Rather than utilize Charizard's signature orange, red, and cream color scheme that fans are familiar with, the artist instead opts for a shimmery gold and silver palette. Splotched in seemingly random forms, the colors pop against the Game Boy's original black coloring, with a stylized Charizard centered over the controls. The d-pad and buttons stand out against the rest of the system, filled with metallic flecks of Charizard's usual fiery color scheme.
Additionally, u/Takezoretoro has cleverly replaced the text that usually reads «Game Boy» Color to «Flame Boy» Color, giving the portable game system a fully customized feel. Already racking up the likes, this is actually the
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