Slowbro has never looked more in control
Mike Mignola, the creator ofHellboy, is sketching up a storm in support ofWorld Central Kitchen, an organization that brings meals to communities in need. He’s been branching out to other fictional universes – including Pokémon – and you’ve got to see his take on these iconic pocket monsters.
File this one under “too cool not to share on a sleepy afternoon.”
My daughter wanted me to do some Pokémon so here you go—
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They’re familiar, yet alien. Monstrous, yet lovable. And I truly understand how Poliwag feels. You’re doing great, buddy. You got this. Don’t let anyone pressure you into evolving before you’re ready.
Mignola started this particular sketch series (at least in part) because his daughter asked him to “do some Pokémon.” He capped the excursion off today with a drawing of Pikachu, as you do.
And that’s about enough of that. Went pretty far down that road–Need to get back to my own planet for a while. #pokemon #picachuâš¡ï¸
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“Went pretty far down that road,” he said onInstagram. “Need to get back to my own planet for a while.”
