Pokémon Scarlet and Violet players keep iconic 27-year-old Mew meme alive in The Teal Mask

The first DLC for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, The Teal Mask, brought lots of new and returning elements to the latest games in the franchise yesterday. And one fan recreated the oldest urban legend in the game’s history, something that both old and new fans may recognize.

Thanks to a free Mew that Nintendo offers to fans and the new island of Kitakami, a player on Reddit has combined the two to create the image of Mew just beside a truck, paying homage to some early gossip from the original Pokémon generation of Red, Blue, and Yellow. Even 27 years after the creation of that urban legend, old fans are keeping it going, while some new players are trying to learn why.

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