⭐️Do you know that... in 2012 we created paper children for all the pokémon that were existing at the time? Here's a thread with all of them! ⭐️

#Pokemon #OldArt #Paperchildren #TraditionalArt

Paper children by digitalduckie. Wyheree is on the left, gazing at her ice burst in wonder. Melody is on the right, eyeing the ice burst with suspicion.

Wyheree as a paper child, by digitalduckie.

Look who arrived today!! @digitalduckie.bsky.social does AMAZING work - thank you again!! The ice burst is PERFECT!
#wyheree
#paperchildren
#digitalduckie

I believe the idea saw a lot of popularity in Japan in the 200's, and made its way onto English speaking image boards- that's how I first encountered the concept of #paperchildren .