A Pokémon fan on Reddit has shared what an evolution line for one of the original starter Pokémon might look like if the evolutions were similar to Digimon, and the re-imagined stages and complexity are sparking a lot of mixed reactions and discussions about evolutions in both franchises. Pokémon seems to be focused on bringing back Mega Evolutions for 2025, so it isn't too much of a surprise that a conversation about evolutions is arising.
In a Reddit thread by Cranberry-Holiday, the user captured a screenshot and captioned the image with "The Bulbasaur line but as a Digimon evolution tree." The image is complex, illustrating the odd evolution branches and creature designs that are present throughout Digimon, using Bulbasaur and sort-of-related Pokémon as an example. The_only_Ase69 summed up the image as confusing, writing, "As someone who knows absolutely nothing about Digimon, looking at this broke my brain."
The image showcases Bulbasaur, one of the original starter Pokémon, and its natural evolution to Ivysaur and Venusaur. It complicates things, however, by adding in several different Pokémon that are only vaguely related and some that are of completely different types and appearances. There are a...
