Summary
A creative fan has taken it upon themselves to ideate and create 15 unique Mega Evolution forms for a variety of Pokemon in anticipation of the upcoming release ofPokemon Legends: Z-A. The gallery of various Pokemon, which includes the likes of Talonflame, Meganium, Emboar, and more with all-new looks is catching the attention ofPokemon Legends: Z-Afans by the thousands.
The second foray into thePokemonsub-franchise after 2022’sPokemon Legends: Arceus,Pokemon Legends: Z-Areturns to the Kalos region, which was last featured inPokemon XandY. Taking place entirely within Lumiose City, the newestPokemonvideo game has many aspects that are getting the fanbase excited, including a drastic gameplay change to real-time combat - departing from the franchise’s established turn-based style - and the return of the fan-favorite Mega Evolutions.Pokemon Legends: Z-Aalso marks a firstfor the series, receiving an ESRB rating higher than E for everyone.
ThePokemon Legends: Z-Afan art comes from a Reddit user with the handle of keishii10, who posted their work to one of the site’s mainPokemonpages. Set against a top-down Lumiose City sketch background, each Mega Evolution Pokemon features what amounts to a Pokedex entry elaborating on their new form. While all the Mega Evolution designs are impressive, a few standouts have emerged based off of fans' comments, including an overflowing Chandelure, Emboar in a cauldron, and a vastly more intimidating version of Aegislash, which could compete with some ofthe best Mega Evolution designs inPokemon.
The full list of fan-made Mega Evolution Pokemon includes:
The numerous Mega Evolutions are certainly impressive, but this isn’t the onlyPokemonfan to have thought of the idea. AnotherPokemonfan recently posted their Mega Evolution designs forPokemon Legends: Z-A’s starters, which are comprised of the first forms of Feraligatr, Meganium, and Emboar. The Mega Evolution designs this fan has come up with for the starters are vastly different than the ones featured above, showcasing the breadth of creativity that is regularly displayed by the artistically prolificPokemonfanbase.
A Potentially New Official Mega Evolution in Pokemon Legends: Z-A
While fan-made Mega Evolutions are always fun to look at, many fans want to know what the officialPokemon Legends: Z-AMega Evolutions are going to look like. Although there currently isn’t any indication if the starters will receive Mega Evolutions, a recent prominent leak potentially revealsVictreebel will have a Mega Evolution inPokemon Legends: Z-A. With the returning mechanic having skipped severalPokemongenerations, it should be interesting to see which creatures get the fan-favorite form.
