Summary
- A fan on Reddit created a stunning oil painting of Dragonair, impressing Pokemon fans with its detailed portrayal.
- Dragonair, part of the Dratini evolution line, differs significantly from its evolution, Dragonite, with a more serpentine appearance.
- The artist, sammael1106, captured Dragonair's iconic features in the painting, earning praise on Reddit.
A Pokemon fan has created a breathtaking painting of Dragonair, imagining a more realistic portrayal of the Dragon-type. It is often exciting to see new spins on classic pocket monsters, and this realistic Dragonair has been a hit with Pokemon fans on Reddit.
Dragonair is part of the Dratini evolution line and looks starkly different from its evolution, Dragonite. While Dragonite has a more traditional draconic appearance, Dragonair and Dratini feature more serpentine designs. Having been part of the original Gen 1, Dragonair and the other Pokemon in its line have become well-known to many fans. Recently, one fan decided to take the classic design of the second evolution Pokemon and give it a more realistic flare.
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In a post on Reddit, a user known as sammael1106 shared pictures of their incredible Dragonair painting. According to the artist, the painting was done on canvas using oil paints, and the result offered a stunningly realistic take on the Dragon-type Pokemon. The painting captured all of Dragonair’s iconic features, such as its horn, wings, and orbs. However, the artist added a greater level of detail compared to its in-game counterparts, helping to make the artwork stand out. Adding to the scene, sammael1106 included many wispy clouds set against a setting sun in the background.
Pokemon Fan's Impressive Oil Painting of Dragonair
This new painting has become popular on Reddit, gaining over 3.9K upvotes. Among the comments, many users praised sammael1106’s artistic talent, with one person saying this artwork gave Dragonair a certain elegance. While the artist said they are still thinking about setting up a shop to sell their art, many in the comments said they would love to have a personal copy of the painting.
As this post from sammael1106 suggests, many fans like Dragonair. Over the years, many other fans have created impressive fan art featuring the Dragon-type Pokemon, including fusions with other popular Pokemon and alternate forms. In addition, one fan even made human forms for Dragonair, along with Dragonite and Dratini, imagining what human clothing themed around the Pokemon would look like.
With so many Pokemon now a part of the series, there is nearly no limit to possibilities for fan art. With Pokemon Legends: Z-A expected to launch in 2025, fans could soon have even more inspiration for their next creations. In the meantime, it will be interesting to see what talented artists like sammael1106 paint in the days ahead.
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- Satoshi Tajiri
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