Are you a Pokémon enthusiast? An aspiring artist? Or maybe both? Welcome to our step-by-step guide on how to draw Xurkitree, the Ultra Beast known for its distinctive electric appeal. This tutorial breaks down the process into 16 simple stages, with each step clearly defined to aid your creative journey.
Xurkitree: A Shimmering Surge of Electric Energy
Xurkitree, introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon, is a captivating Electric-type creature reminiscent of a luminous Christmas tree. Its intriguing design, which melds organic forms with electrical components, creates a distinctive and engaging subject for your sketching process.
When drawing Xurkitree, focus on the following elements of its design:
- Copper wiring hands: Think of intricate circuits and twisted metal.
- Plug-like feet: Sturdy, compact, and definitely electric.
- Spiky lamp-like head: A brilliant focus point, crackling with energy.
- Tail resembling a household plug: A quirky detail adding character.
- White “leaves” (resembling zip ties): Lending an organic touch to this electrical entity.
Perhaps you might wish to complement your Xurkitree sketch with related Pokémon characters. Why not consider adding Gardevoir, the psychic fairy known for its protective nature, or Zapdos, a legendary bird radiating electric energy, or even Pikachu, the iconic Electric-type Pokémon, to the scene?
Navigating the Guide
Our guide uses a color-coding system to simplify your sketching process:
- Red Color: This color signifies the current step. The red lines are your focus point for the step.
- Black Color: The black lines depict the parts you have already drawn in previous steps.
- Grey Color: Grey indicates the basic sketch you will use as a guide for proportions. Make sure to sketch these lines lightly.
Remember, the first 2 steps are for creating the basic structure of the sketch, to keep your proportions accurate.















And that’s how to draw Xurkitree Pokemon, one of the more unusual Ultra Beasts out there. Drop your finished Xurkitree in the comments of the pinned Pinterest post and let’s see how it turned out.