Pokemon: Lapras Pre-Evolution Appears Online After 20 Years

Leaked concept art online appears to show an early, unused pre-evolution design for Lapras.

The artwork is believed to date back to the early development era of Pokémon Red and Blue.

It offers a rare look at discarded design work from Game Freak’s Gen 1 planning process.

For fans, the leak adds new detail to Lapras’s development history and unused ideas.