A fan of Pokemon Pokopia has found a creative new way to use the game's different types of fossils, combining them to create brand new Pokémon. Fossils can be found in each of them Pokopias villages by breaking sparkling blocks.
The popular life simulation spin-off of the monster-catching franchise gives players a variety of tools to build their dream villages. Pokopia is filled with a plethora of unique decorations that players can create to customize their village, including an assortment of flowers, statues, and even electrical appliances to place in their homes. Players can completely reshape the layout of their villages, with fans often creating incredible creations such as real-life locations and even fully functioning roller coasters in Pokopia. Now, one Pokopia fan has found an unconventional use for the fossils scattered in the life simulation game.

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Pokopia Fan mixes different fossils into new Pokemon
Reddit user octaffle showed off his creative application for Pokopia's Fossils on the game's subreddit and build some unusual sculptures. The set of images included in the post showed several different types of fossils mixed together to form entirely new species of Pokemon, such as the head of an Amaura on the body of an Aerodactyl. The post featured nine combinations of different Pokemon fossils, which use multiple head and body types to create different creatures. The Reddit user also referenced the Fossil Pokémon featured in Pokemon Sword and Shieldwhich allowed players to mix fossils of different Pokémon for one of four different combinations.
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The new fossil creations were a hit with fans in the comments, with many providing their own jokes and ideas for the fossils. A fan suggested that the shuffled Pokemon fossils would be a clever way to implement Pokemon Sword and Shield's Fossil Pokemon, who create their habitats using the incorrectly combined fossils. Several fans referenced Cara Liss, the scientist character in the Gen 8 games who helps players create the new fossil Pokémon. Some of the Aerodactyl combos were particular fan favorites, with many other users loving the Gen 1 fossil Pokémon that walked the ground.
Pokopia boasts a wealth of Pokemon fossils from throughout the history of the monster-catching franchise, spanning several generations. The game contains several individual fossils that can be used to find basic fossil Pokemon, including Cranidos and Shieldon from Pokemon Diamond and Pearl, and Tyrunt and Amaura from Pokemon X and Y. Larger Fossil Pokemon require multiple pieces to complete, rewarding players by attracting Aerodactyl and the evolved forms of Gen 4 and Gen 6 Fossil Pokemon to their village.
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The wealth of different Pokemon was included Pokopia may grow even larger in the near future. Recent leaks have hinted at that PokopiaThe DLC content is rumored to add more than 100 new Pokemon to the game, which is even said to include the starter Pokemon from the upcoming Pokemon winds and waves. The DLC has even been confirmed to introduce five new areas for players to explore, allowing players to visit beloved Kanto locations such as Viridian Forest, Cerulean City, and Lavender Town. Pokopias leaked DLC looks to be a huge step forward for an already hugely successful game.

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