Liepard was originally this sleek black color like a real black leopard and also had reddish orange accents. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Lillipup originally was a little bigger and looked more similar to herdier. #Pokemon #IbisPaintX #DigitalArt #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

The tympole line was what ultimately replaced the taniking line. Tympole was originally black and gray with cotton candy colored “speakers.” #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

The Scraggy line was originally conceptualized for Gen 3 before being cut and brought back for Gen 5. During the Gen 5 rework, Scrafty had a smaller Mohawk, a slightly different palette, and a slightly different looking shed skin “hoodie.” #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

The Dwebble line were originally based on homemade clay pots and weren’t orange. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

The Deino line were originally based on tanks. The concept was scraped early on in development. The only leftover from this concept is the tire track design on the final’s belly. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Beta Zorua had long flowy fur that was later brought back somewhat in hisui zorua’s design. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Zigzagoon looked roughly the same in the beta except it’s sprite kinda looked like a gb/gbc sprite, also the tips of its ears were a different color and it had a different type of eyes. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Hariyama was changed to be less “human like.” It originally had 4 fingers on each hand and a belt with a tie that makes it look like it had golden wings. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Beta Walrein had a smaller, more cartoony style mustache and some weird plating going down its back that would eventually be replaced by it’s two neck stripes. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Beta Shiftry had this mask like face and was missing its iconic leaf fans as its hands. The actual color palette of this beta design is currently unknown. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

After the initial beta sableye design was scrapped, this one was made. It’s more closer to the final except with 4 fingers on each hand instead of three, a different ear shape, and a black rib like design on the chest instead of a gem. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

The lore of Jirachi sleeping most of the time was originally carried over into its design and beta sprite before it was changed to being awake. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Shelgon originally kept bagon’s big nose. There’s also a second beta design that looks closer to the final except it had red horns. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Gulpin originally had a design similar to a trash bag. At some point in development, its concept was slightly changed to make it more based on a stomach. The trash bag idea was then brought back and expanded upon later with the Trubbish line. #Pokemon #IbisPaintX #DigitalArt #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

During development, Noibat was planned to have a similar color changing gimmick that Vivillon has. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Aggron’s armor was originally a bit less detailed and it wore a different “helmet” that featured red gems. Along with this design, Aggron’s sprite scratch sheet also revealed a design without any sort of helmet, just a bald silver head. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

This poison chameleon got scraped from X and Y for unknown reasons. Its design slightly resembles Sobble, especially with the curled up tail. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

One of the many beta designs of Mega Charizard. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Meditite was originally more human like in its appearance and wore a more obvious turban. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Whismur’s accent color was originally black and not yellow. Its feet also appear to be conjoined in the beta. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Castform’s different forms were originally 3 separate mons with different names. They might have been castform evos instead of just different weather based forms. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Claydol was originally a rock/psychic type. Probably was changed when the devs realized that there were too many rock/psychic Mon in one gen. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Spoink was originally this pinkish orange color with a gold ball instead of a pink one. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

The fire type cassowary found in leaked concept art for X and Y. People speculate it may have been a cut fossil Mon. #DigitalArt #Pokemon #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Lairon was originally a dusty red color and had slightly different armor plating. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Lombre originally had a shell on its back, similar to the kappas it’s based on. It also lacked the lilypad sombrero on its head that was added in the final to match with lotad and ludicolo. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Imagine Eternal Flower Floette using this design. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Originally unrelated to the flygon line, Trapinch looked not too much different from the final except for a slightly different color scheme, different leg and eye shine shape, and racing stripes on its back. #Pokemon #IbisPaintX #DigitalArt #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon

Chimecho originally had a bigger bell on its head, and its eyes were also blue instead of just yellow. #Pokemon #DigitalArt #IbisPaintX #GameFreakLeak #BetaMon