As many of you know, Pokemon Sword And Shield feature a unique take on the series’ “Fossil Pokemon” in that they are mix-and-match critters created by reviving two different fossils as one Pokemon.
Naturally, many fans have wondered what these fossil Pokemon might have looked like if revived individually, with many of them drawing their own take on the concept.
Below you will find a some of the more interesting designs we have found, although most of them generally follow similar themes and inspirations:
All Galar fossil pokemon reconstructed!
Speedpaint: https://t.co/JtqZ2QKVeb#PokemonSwordSheild pic.twitter.com/OPktIog6V9— Generic sharp tooth artist ✏️ (@gerph_art) December 1, 2019
Arcto and Zolt this time inspired in a Plesiosaurs and Pterosaurs pic.twitter.com/YtPjmBbK4o
— Generic sharp tooth artist ✏️ (@gerph_art) December 3, 2019
Here are my guesses on what the whole body of Arcto-, Draco-, -zolt, and -vish would look like. (Feel free to use this, as long as you credit me) #PokemonSwordandShield #pokemon #swordandshieldleaks #swsh #arctovish #dracovish #arctozolt #dracozolt pic.twitter.com/fiBpHohLTs
— worthless gem junk (@repsajrreik) November 10, 2019
What do you think? Would you like to see the “proper” versions of Pokemon Sword/Shield‘s fossils in a future game?
Let us know in the comments.
Source: Via, deviantART 1, deviantART 2, Pixiv