Pokemon Scarlet and Violet: Sprigatito's Possible Flamenco Inspiration Doesn't Bode Well for Its Evolutions
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet were announced almost two months ago, but after the initial trailer for these Generation 9 games, there has been a drought of information. As is customary prior to any major release for mainline Pokemon games, fans are already debating whether they should pick a given starter over the other two, but as of now the choice is based on the critters' designs and base types. Type combinations and themes for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's starters will be an important factor for many players, and while there have been numerous alleged leaks, at this stage it mainly comes down to speculation.
One of the most interesting rumors and theories surrounding Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Sprigatito is one that sees this cute Grass-type cat's evolution embody elements of flamenco dancers. This could go hand-in-hand with the theories about Sprigatito evolving into a Grass/Fairy Pokemon, but if proven true, it also means that many fans will be disappointed with the final design. Ever since Sprigatito was revealed as one of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's starters, many players have been expressing their desire for the cat to remain a quadrupedal creature throughout its evolutions.
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If Sprigatito actually evolves into a Pokemon that resembles or is inspired by flamenco dancers, that also means that its evolutions will most likely be bipedal creatures due to the very nature of dancing. Flamenco dancers are renowned for flamboyant gowns and frilly dresses, which could easily make their way into the design for Sprigatito's evolutions and make the Pokemon more human-like. Seeing how Pokemon Scarlet and Violet draw inspiration from Spanish culture and
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