01-15-2013, 07:43 PM
he's an electric squirrel, the spikes are supposed to make the blue band look like it's electrically charged. it's a stylistic choice that's actually pretty common when trying to show something affected by electricity
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I don't see you complaining that pikachu has a tail shaped like a lightning bolt or that ponyta has fire coming out of it, what's up with that
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I don't see you complaining that pikachu has a tail shaped like a lightning bolt or that ponyta has fire coming out of it, what's up with that



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