Pokemon's Leaked Typhlosion Story May Have Been Inspired By Japanese Folklore

Pokemon's Leaked Typhlosion Story May Have Been Inspired By Japanese Folklore

From TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) on | OpenCritic

Pokemon developer Game Freak's recent mega-leak has thrown up some pretty wild insights into the studio's development process and plans, potentially revealing details about Gen 10 and Pokemon Legends: Z-A. Sorting through it all has been an ordeal, but the most bizarre part of the entire fiasco were several stories allegedly written by team members at Game Freak that had humans giving birth to Pokemon children.

The leaked Pokemon creation myth peels back the curtain on a much more interesting side of this universe.

One particular story about Typhlosion went viral more than others, and seemingly involved a Typhlosion kidnapping a young girl, wiping her memories of her family and friends, and then having a child with her. That story has made sure that every Typhlosion fan out there will never look at their favorite Pokemon ever again, but new details have recently come to light that seem to clear the Fire starter of any wrongdoing.

Earlier this week, a Twitter user called Roltas01 claimed that the story about Typhlosion that went viral featured an alarming number of inaccuracies due to the fact that it was machine-translated. With the help of several other Twitter users, they claim to...

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