The meeting took place at the Vatican, where recently elected Pope Leo XIV greeted visitors for blessings. The Pokémon ...

Since Pope Leo XIV was elected, Pokemon fans had some fun with the Popplio meme, which saw the seal-looking water-type ...

A young Danish boy gets Pope Leo XIV to sign a Popplio letter to him at the Vatican, creating a unique set of cards.

The fan who was visiting on July 5 from the Diocese of Copenhagen recounted what went down in a message to Polygon: How I’d ...

Pope Leo XIV blessed and autographed a Pokémon card for a Danish pilgrim, making him the first pontiff known to do so. The ...

A young Catholic made Pope Leo XIV's day after the leader of the Church signed a card of a Pokémon sharing nearly the same ...

On Saturday, Pope Leo XIV welcomed visitors from across Europe and the U.K., including a group of young people from the ...

"I introduced it as Popplio because it sounds like Pope Leo," ReptileCake wrote on reddit earlier this week. "He laughed, ...

Despite the card immediately gaining a significant amount of worth, ReptileCake says that he has no intention of selling it on, stating that Pope Leo agreeing to sign the card is "worth more than any ...

A Pokémon card signed by Pope Leo XIV has gone viral, sparking a frenzy in the card collecting community. Featuring a Popplio ...

The more I looked at Popplio and his fan renditions, however, the more I realized that he reminded me of my actual dog. They both have those sad, meek eyes that puppies sometimes do.

Seal Pokémon Popplio was best known, until now, for being one of the Starter creatures in the franchise's 7th generation games Pokémon Sun and Moon, originally launched in 2016 on Nintendo 3DS.