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* [[Ken Sugimori]] has said that Tsutarja's personality was meant to be similar to that of European (particularly French) royalty, specifically mentioning ''{{wp|The Rose of Versailles}}'' anime as inspiration. ''The Rose of Versailles'' was also the inspiration for two characters of the day in the anime. | * [[Ken Sugimori]] has said that Tsutarja's personality was meant to be similar to that of European (particularly French) royalty, specifically mentioning ''{{wp|The Rose of Versailles}}'' anime as inspiration. ''The Rose of Versailles'' was also the inspiration for two characters of the day in the anime. | ||
*Tsutarja is the first Grass-type starter that is not listed as the first Pokémon in its regional Pokédex, although it is still #001. It is also the only Grass-type starter so far that is not the first Pokémon of its generation in National order. | *Tsutarja is the first Grass-type starter that is not listed as the first Pokémon in its regional Pokédex, although it is still #001. It is also the only Grass-type starter so far that is not the first Pokémon of its generation in National order. | ||
* Tsutarja has the lowest base stat of all grass type starters. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Tsutarja may be based on ''{{wp|Oxybelis fulgidus}}'', a slender snake with a pointed head that inhabits Central America and South America. Its color scheme resembles ''{{wp|Opheodrys aestivus}}'', the North American grass snake that is likely the namesake of Tsutarja's species designation. | Tsutarja may be based on ''{{wp|Oxybelis fulgidus}}'', a slender snake with a pointed head that inhabits Central America and South America. Its color scheme resembles ''{{wp|Opheodrys aestivus}}'', the North American grass snake that is likely the namesake of Tsutarja's species designation. |
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