It has green ears with pale green insides, a tuft of fur on the front of its chest and a green marking around its pink eyes and nose that resemble leaves. Sprigatito can absorb moisture into its fur by grooming it, which helps it to perform photosynthesis.

They were also the first Generation IX Pokémon to be revealed to the public on February 27, 2022, through a Pokémon Presents video presentation. Sprigatito can rub its paws together to unleash a sweet, therapeutic aroma that mesmerizes anyone near it and causes its foes to stop battling. Its tufts and collar may be inspired by the jessant-de-lys heraldic charge, which depicts a fleur-de-lys issuing out of the head a feline (known as leopard in heraldry).Check the Bulbagarden home page for up-to-date Pokémon news and discuss it on the forums or in the Bulbagarden Discord server. In the manga In the TCG Main article: Sprigatito (TCG) Game data Pokédex entries This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IX. Sprigatito made its proper debut in HZ001, where Liko obtained one as her starter Pokémon from the Indigo Academy.

Along with Fuecoco and Quaxly, Sprigatito is one of three starter Pokémon of Paldea available at the beginning of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It evolves into Floragato starting at level 16, which evolves into Meowscarada starting at level 36.