This fan who mashed up 'Pokemon Go' and 'Game of Thrones' was the star of Comic-Con

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You wanna be the very best, like no one ever was?

Take a page from the handbook of Shaylor Duranleau, the cosplayer who became the unexpected star of San Diego Comic-Con with his elaborate Pokémon GO-inspired costume.

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When we first spotted Duranleau in the lobby of the convention center, he couldn't make it six feet without being stopped for a photo. On Friday, he dressed as Ash Stormrider, a mash-up of Pokémon trainer Ash Ketchum and a member of House Targaryen.

Here's how the look came together.

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