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In addition, some concept art shows Trainers buying monsters in a pet-store like setting, probably a similar concept to purchasing Pokémon at the [[Celadon Game Corner|Game Corner]] or from the [[Magikarp salesman]]. The original pitch also did not include [[core series|the paired games]] with the [[Version-exclusive Pokémon|Version-exclusive concept]]; instead, [[trade|trading]] would be encouraged by "Mirage Monsters", creatures with a very low encounter rate. One Mirage Monster mentioned was a Green Dragon, which would be encountered in a dungeon. It is said that it would have taken up to 2 hours to find and catch.
In addition, some concept art shows Trainers buying monsters in a pet-store like setting, probably a similar concept to purchasing Pokémon at the [[Celadon Game Corner|Game Corner]] or from the [[Magikarp salesman]]. The original pitch also did not include [[core series|the paired games]] with the [[Version-exclusive Pokémon|Version-exclusive concept]]; instead, [[trade|trading]] would be encouraged by "Mirage Monsters", creatures with a very low encounter rate. One Mirage Monster mentioned was a Green Dragon, which would be encountered in a dungeon. It is said that it would have taken up to 2 hours to find and catch.


===Artwork===
===Pitch document===
{{incomplete|section|needs= <br> Translations for the text. <br> Descriptions.}}
This is, in order, the entirety of the original Capsule Monsters pitch, written by [[Satoshi Tajiri]], featuring artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]].
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File:Capsule Monsters Cover.jpg|The cover of the Capsule Monsters concept booklet
File:Capsule Monsters Cover.jpg|The cover of the Capsule Monsters concept booklet
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File:Early Blastoise and Staryu sketch.jpg|{{p|Blastoise|Karabajio}} VS. {{p|Staryu|Mimī}}
File:Early Blastoise and Staryu sketch.jpg|{{p|Blastoise|Karabajio}} VS. {{p|Staryu|Mimī}}
File:Poké Ball sketch.png|A [[Poké Ball|Monster Capsule]]
File:Poké Ball sketch.png|A [[Poké Ball|Monster Capsule]]
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! style="background:#{{unknown color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Image
! style="background:#{{unknown color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}"| Description
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| [[File:Capsule Monsters Cover.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg2.jpg|250px]]
| Unknown, but data can be found here [https://tcrf.net/Prerelease:Pok%C3%A9mon_Red_and_Blue/Early_Development#Capsule_Monster_Pitch under "Technical details"]
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| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg3.png|250px]]
| <span style="color:red">''(scan source: HiResPokémon redraw/upscale)''</span>
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg4.png|250px]]
| ''(scan source: Famitsu 2019)''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg5.png|250px]]
| ''(scan source: Famitsu 2019)''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters map.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[GAME FREAK 2000]])''
|-
| [[File:Unreleased Child Capsule Monster.jpg|250px]]
| <span style="color:red">''(scan source: HiResPokémon redraw/upscale)''</span>
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Dragon4.jpg|250px]]
| <span style="color:red">''(scan source: HiResPokémon redraw/upscale)''</span>
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg9.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg10.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg11.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg12.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters 1990 First Sprite Sheet.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: Famitsu 2019)''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg14.png|250px]]
| ''(scan source: Famitsu 2019)''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg15.png|250px]]
| <span style="color:red">''(scan source: HiResPokémon redraw/upscale)''</span>
|-
| [[File:Mart Sketch.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Early Blastoise and Staryu sketch.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Pg18.png|250px]]
| ''(scan source: Famitsu 2019)''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Town.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: HiResPokémon redraw/upscale)''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Hotel.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Route.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Early Lapras sketch.png|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[GAME FREAK 2000]])''
|-
| [[File:Early Red and Rhydon sketch.jpg|250px]]
| ''(scan source: [[A Man Who Created Pokémon]])''
|-
| [[File:Capsule Monsters Tower.jpg|250px]]
| '''''Grave of the Mythical Beasts''''' <br> <span style="color:red">''(scan source: HiResPokémon redraw/upscale)''</span>
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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