Why Fans Hope Sprigatito Does Not Become Bipedal

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have been announced for later this year, along with a reveal of the starters. They include a Grass-type cat called Sprigatito, a Fire-type crocodile named Fuecoco, and a Water-type duck named Quaxly. The upcoming games appear to be set in a Pokemon version of Spain, with its landmark and architectural designs that seem to be inspired by the real-world Iberian Peninsula in southwest Europe.

The talk of the town is all about the starters, though, with fans picking up their pens for fan art, and others coming up with theories as to what their evolved forms will look like. A huge trend among these conversations revolves around the Grass-type cat starter, Sprigatito. It reminds fans of another cat starter Pokemon, Litten, and the fact that they hated the cat evolving into a bipedal design. Fans are praying all over the internet that Sprigatitio keeps all four of its pawns on the ground as it evolves.

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With nearly 7,000 up-votes, a Reddit user has written «Please for the love of god keep Sprigatito quadrupedal,» explaining that the series has ruined many quadrupedal designs in the past through evolution, with Litten to Incineroar from Pokemon Sun and Moon as a prime example. Another player raised the example of Delphox from Pokemon X and Y as an example of a quadrupedal Pokemon they loved, that evolved into a less cute bipedal one. Another concern coinciding with the design is the typing. As starters evolved, they often get a second typing, and fans are worried about getting a Grass Fighting-type, as they have with Fire-types for many generations.

Among fan conversations are also a lot of funny Pokemon memes and comics. One that has