Pokemon are so fucking hard to design for some reason - maybe it's just because of how aware we are of others' expectations. But I've seen some great ideas in this thread, and this one knocked it out of the park.
>>48491756Legitimately exciting to look at. The fact that there's thought behind them they fit into an Egyptian-inspired region, makes it that much better. This is gold-standard fakemon stuff.
For contrast, here's one anemic attempt I did to make a fakemon. I figured it'd fit into the Galar region since it's inspired by a court jester.