Welcome to the world of Pokémon artistry! In this tutorial, we invite you to join us on a drawing adventure, where we’ll guide you through the step-by-step process of drawing Rhydon, a Ground/Rock-type Pokémon, introduced in the first generation of the Pokémon universe.
Carving Rhydon: Key Features and Highlight Points
Rhydon, a gray rock-hard Pokémon, has several distinctive features that set it apart. Here’s what to keep in mind as you sketch:
- Body Posture: It is is a bipedal Pokémon, meaning it stands on two legs. This unique posture gives it an imposing appearance and should be one of your drawing’s focal points.
- Physical Appearance: Rhydon is reminiscent of a rhinoceros, possessing a hard, gray, rock-like body and a long drill that serves as its horn.
- Tail: Rhydon’s elongated tail, ideal for balance, adds dynamism to its overall form.
Consider expanding your drawing by adding other Ground/Rock-type Pokémon like Garchomp, Tyranitar or Marowak, creating an earthy Pokémon ensemble.
Navigating Your Guide: Deciphering the Color Code
This guide comprises 14 steps, aiming to simplify your drawing process through a unique color-coding system. The initial 2 steps guide you in forming the basic proportionate sketch using light pencil strokes. Here’s how to interpret the color code:
- Red Color: Depicts the current drawing step, guiding your focus.
- Black Color: Highlights the lines drawn in previous steps.
- Grey Color: Outlines the basic structure of your sketch.
In the penultimate step, you may choose to ink your sketch. Once the ink dries, gently erase the pencil sketch. The last step provides a color reference for your finished Rhydon drawing.













Now that you know how to draw Rhydon Pokemon, feel free to experiment with shading or different poses to make your version stand out. If video tutorials work better for you, the SketchOk YouTube channel uploads drawing guides regularly, so it’s worth checking out. And once you’re happy with your Rhydon, drop it in the comments on the pinned Pinterest post for this tutorial, it’s a great spot to see what other people have drawn too.