You can now get a clear look at Pokémon’s origins – before it officially became a beloved franchise.

The folks at Helix Chamber have uploaded high quality scans of ‘Capsules Monsters’ – a prototype proposal for Pokémon in 1990. You can definitely see some of the draft designs that made it over to the actual games later on, and others that were changed.

You can check out a full gallery of the documents here.