We’ve seen our share of wacky guitar builds. YouTuber Burls Artwork has handled us to most of them, and is the person behind doubtlessly the heaviest guitar in existence – a 40 lb six-string made out of melted copper wire – and one other made fully from plastic dumped within the ocean.

However there’s one other creator vying for the title of king of viral electrical guitar builds. Luis Orozco, guitarist, creator and founding father of customized guitar firm Gepettos Guild has additionally made a reputation for himself making one-of-a-kind six-strings, and his newest construct is a sight to behold.

Basically, he’s constructed a T-style guitar from scratch, and wrapped it in classic Water-Kind Pokémon playing cards…

Gyarados, Poliwrath, Feraligatr, Suicune – and, after all, the “GOAT”, Blastoise – all make the reduce, and are positioned on high of the guitar’s physique, sealed in a quarter-inch of resin, and sprayed throughout with a lightweight metallic blue burst. The consequence? An instrument that’s a Pokémon collector’s dream guitar…

The guitar itself is a surprising instance of customized DIY guitar constructing mastery, though no bonus factors for the left-handed mannequin within the video beneath holding it the wrong way up…

The Water-Kind Pokémon guitar is at the moment not listed on the market on the Gepettos Guild web site. This isn’t the primary time Orozco has put Pokémon playing cards in a guitar although; there’s one other guitar obtainable that includes Fireplace-Kind Pokémon playing cards, priced at $3,400.

To make a dwelling out of customized guitar builds, it’s important to get inventive, and Luis Orozco’s builds must be among the weirdest on the market. Try this one with an precise lifeless fish…

Check out extra of Luis Orozco’s otherworldly guitar builds at Gepettos Guild.

Sam is the Affiliate Information Editor for Guitar.com and MusicTech. Totally immersed in music tradition for almost all of his life, Sam has performed guitar for 20 years, studied music expertise and manufacturing at college, and in addition written for the likes of Guitar World, Whole Guitar, Steel Hammer and MusicRadar.