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About
Rellor’s Face refers to jokes concerning the Pokémon Rellor, a bug-type launched in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. The Pokémon resembles a dung beetle, and its face is often obscured in-game by a ball of mud. As soon as the official Pokémon Twitter account tweeted a transparent picture of its face, it grew to become the topic of memes and jokes on social media.
Origin
Rellor was launched in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, launched November 18th, 2022, although it leaked with the remainder of the Paldean Pokédex roughly ten days previous to the video games’ launch. Initially, the Pokémon didn’t obtain a lot consideration, as its look in-game is basically obscured by a ball of mud (proven beneath, left). One of many earliest recognized widespread posts particularly discussing Rellor’s face was made on December seventh, 2022 by Twitter person @soulsilverart, who expressed intense distaste for the Pokémon’s face (proven beneath, proper)
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On January twelfth, 2023 Pokémon revealed Rellor’s in a YouTube video celebrating all 1,008 Pokémon. On the fifteenth, the official Pokémon Twitter account posted a transparent picture of Rellor’s face, gaining over 1,000 retweets and 18,000 likes (proven beneath).
The publish and video introduced Rellor’s face wider consideration and jokes and photoshops about it quickly adopted. For instance, person @yubzcity posted a photoshop giving Rellor a fedora, gaining over 60 retweets and 1,500 likes in 4 days (proven beneath, left). Bulbagarden joked, “This picture of Rellor simply minimize its HP in half to put a Curse on you,” gaining over 100 retweets and a couple of,300 likes in six days (proven beneath, proper).
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