Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fan Has Interesting Theory About Lechonk's Evolution
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have revealed eight new Pokemon so far, including three starters, two legendaries, and three Pokemon that players will be able to encounter out in the wild. Out of all the new Pokemon revealed for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet so far, though, one that seems to be getting the most attention is Normal-type pig Pokemon Lechonk. It didn't take the Pokemon community long at all to create countless memes and fan art in its honor, and it's clear that Lechonk is going to be quite a popular new addition to the franchise when the games launch later this year.
All things considered, Nintendo and Game Freak really haven't revealed all that much about Lechonk. Lechonk's Pokedex entry confirms that while it looks fat, its actually made almost entirely of muscle. We also know that Lechonk is a Normal-type, and the latest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet trailer showed Lechonk very briefly participate in a Pokemon battle against Water-type starter Pokemon Quaxly. There's still a lot more to learn about Lechonk, including its possible evolution.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fan Comes Up With Their Own Evolution for Smoliv
Chances are good that Lechonk will evolve, but the only question is what exactly will Lechonk evolve into. While most fans assume that Lechonk will simply become a larger pig, probably with tusks and more defined muscles, one fan theorizes that Lechonk will instead become a Flying-type Pokemon. Every Pokemon game has its Pidgey-equivalent regional bird, and some fans think that Lechonk will actually fill that role in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
It seems Pokemon fans are receptive to this idea, though some think that Lechonk is really the obligatory regional «rodent» equivalent, filling in the role of
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