Pokemon Fan Redesigns Genesect
If there ever was an intellectual property that's conducive to fan designs of just about any kind, then it's the Pokemon franchise. With a veritable wealth of iconic creature designs and a very distinctive visual style that's not overly difficult to adhere to, the so-called Fakemon are one of the community's favorite pastimes, especially when they add something to an already beloved creature.
Something similar's now happening with the old mechanical insect Pokemon, the so-called Genesect. Namely, Genesect has now received a neat fan-made redesign that embellishes the creature's style with a few modernized tweaks, making it significantly sleeker and substantially more intimidating compared to the original.
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According to artist Tnisersaas06, who previously worked on a custom Ghost-type Heracross Pokemon as well, the neon-lined Genesect came to them in a dream, and they simply had to bring it to life with a proper illustration. It's particularly noteworthy that Tnisersaas06 follows the official design language remarkably well, and their takes on both Heracross and Genesect would hardly look out of place in a baseline Pokemon title produced by GameFreak. The artist previously worked on a special Scyther variant, too, which was requested by the community, and which suggests that Pokemon fans will be seeing more of Tnisersaas06 on the franchise's subReddit soon enough.
Whereas Tnisersaas06 chooses to draw their sketches in a way that's reminiscent of GameFreak's early, out-of-game sketches, some other Pokemon community artists prefer working with pixel-art, instead. PokemonRegionalFR designed a Rock/Fire Bulbasaur evolutionary line, which is effectively
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