In this drawing tutorial, you will learn how to draw Espeon step by step. This instruction will be especially interesting for fans of the Pokémon games, manga, and anime series.

Espeon is a four-legged, cat-like Pokémon with smooth lavender-purple fur. On its forehead is a red gem that glows when Espeon uses its psychic powers. Its face resembles that of a cat, with a short, blunt muzzle and a small triangular nose.

Espeon also has long, pointed, fox-like ears and tufts of fur protruding from both sides of its face just below the ears. Its dark purple eyes are almond-shaped with white pupils, and its thin tail divides into two ends.

Follow the nine steps below to draw Espeon standing in a side view with its head turned toward the viewer and its forked tail raised behind it.

Time needed: 1 hour

How to Draw Espeon

Draw the outline of the head and guidelines.
To depict the outline of the Espeon’s head, draw a circle and also add two curved lines inside it.
Add the character’s facial features.
On top of the previously drawn auxiliary lines, draw the eyes, mouth, and also a circle on the Pokémon’s forehead.
Depict the ears of the Espeon and remove the auxiliary lines.
Draw two symmetrical large ears at the top of the head, remove the auxiliary lines with the eraser.
Finish drawing the ears and face elements.
Inside and near the previously drawn ears, add a few more curved lines of different lengths.
Sketch out the outline of the Espeon’s torso.
Below the previously drawn character’s head, draw one long, curved line as shown.
Add the pair of the forelimbs to the character.
To draw the Espeon’s front legs, draw curved lines. The other partially covers one leg.
Add the outlines of the character’s hind legs.
Now you need to draw a few more curved lines of varying lengths across the back of the Pokémon’s torso.
Depict the outline of the Pokémon’s tail.
Using long, curved lines, draw the Espeon’s thin tail, split in two at the end.
Color the drawing.
To color the Espeon, you should use different shades of purple, shades of blue, red.

This drawing lesson has come to an end, and now you know how to draw Espeon step by step. If you liked this lesson, then be sure to visit other useful drawing lessons on our website, which are dedicated to depicting various Pokémon. Don’t forget to leave a comment on this tutorial, so I know if you liked it. You can also offer your ideas for future drawing lessons.