Since the games were first announced earlier this year, Game Freak, Nintendo, and The Pokemon Company have slowly been revealing more details about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. The latest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet info drop came in the form of a trailer that revealed five new Pokemon that will be making their franchise debut when the new games launch later this year.
The new Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have been well-received so far, and it seems many fans are coming away impressed by the designs. While the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet legendaries have their fans and many are looking forward to the starters, one new Pokemon in particular has stood out as being especially popular in the Pokemon community: the Normal-type pig Pokemon Lechonk.
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Lechonk's adorable appearance and funny name have made it an overnight sensation in the Pokemon community, inspiring countless pieces of fan art and memes since it was first revealed to the masses. Lechonk has become the star of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet leading up to the games' release, though fans know relatively little about the creature so far. We know that Lechonk is a Normal-type Pokemon and its Pokedex entry says its actually muscular instead of chubby, but otherwise little else has been revealed.
For example, it's unclear at the time of this writing if Lechonk can evolve or not. It seems likely that Lechonk will have an evolution line of some kind, though Game Freak and Nintendo are remaining tight-lipped about what it may evolve into. While we wait for official world on Lechonk's evolution, artist Bromojumbo has created their own take on what a possible Lechonk
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