Pokemon Fan Makes Impressive Poke Ball Shadow Box Art

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In its over 25 years of existence, Pokemon has become a well-established force of pop culture. Just about everybody at least knows of the monster collecting and training franchise, with arguably the most identifiable item being the Poke Ball. The iconic tool is a hallmark of the series, and one fan has decided to pay tribute to them by creating an impressive Poke Ball shadow box.

Used as the means to capture and store Pokemon, the device is easily one of the most recognizable fictional objects that exist. The significance of Pokemon and its Poke Balls seems to be a point of pride for its native Japan, with Japan’s Minister of Foreign affairs gifting the President of Chile a Poke Ball containing a Pokemon plushie inside during an official state visit between the two nations.

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With the franchise now spanning nine generations, dozens of games, and over two decades of history, there have been quite a few different Poke Balls created, which all have specific attributes and uses. Just about all of these different Poke Balls are on display courtesy of Reddit user u/Gexuality. The shadow box displays every major type of ball featured in Pokemon, all in a classic pixilated appearance. In addition to the Poke Balls, the artwork cleverly integrates a speech bubble with an apt phrase, in addition to utilizing the background by making it the Poke Ball menu screen.

The creative art piece is clearly a hit with fans online, garnering hundreds of likes while filling the comment section with purchase requests. While the shadow box is impressive, another Pokemon fan has taken their love for the series' various Poke Balls a step further. This particular Pokemon fan has been taking on the task