Pokemon Fan Makes Incredible Yet Terrifying Groudon Pixel Art
When anything in pop culture gains a sizable following, fan art circulating the web becomes expected. The bigger or longer-lasting the impact, the more fan-made content can usually be found. This is especially true in the case of Pokemon, with the long-running franchise's fandom well-established as some of the most prolific fan art-makers in the world. One Pokemon fan is getting quite a bit of attention for their pixel art of Groudon, which many are finding equal parts incredible and intimidating.
Introduced as the mascot of Pokemon Ruby for Generation 3, Groudon is a Ground-type Legendary possessing the ability to expand continents. Standing at over 11 feet tall, the massive Pokemon gains another five feet when holding a Red Orb, transforming it into the Ground/Fire dual-type Primal Groudon.
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Posted onto a Pokemon subreddit, a user with the handle of u/arkhai2 shows off their impressive pixel art, which features Groudon in a more intimidating light than usual. In the image, viewers will see a vast cave system, with a pool of lava in the foreground. Rising out of that lava is a terrifying rendition of Groudon, looking like an enemy from DOOM Eternal. The Legendary is sporting elongated arms, spikes, and extensions along its head, along with pupil-less eyes and a lava-dripping maw. A trainer and his Mudkip stand in the foreground, with the «Run» action aptly selected.
The pixel art depicts quite the terrifying encounter, and one that is clearly a hit with other Pokemon fans. At the time of writing, the fan-made artwork has been posted less than a day, and has already accrued roughly 24,000 upvotes. However, it isn't the only recent
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