Fakemon, also called Fakémon, are fan-designed fictional creatures based on the Pokémon franchise of monster-taming games.
[6][7][8] The model was trained on "BLIP captioned Pokémon images with two NVIDIA RTX A6000 GPUs on the Lambda GPU Cloud for around 15,000 steps.
[13][14][11] Fakemon designers have employed the use of Microsoft Paint and Photoshop to mimic the pixel art of the Pokémon video games.
[9] Fans design Fakemon based on real-world concepts such as culture, architecture, animals, plants,[10] and mythology.
[17] Fakemon designs have occasionally been so similar to the visual language of Pokémon that they have been confused for real leaks.