Petilil is a Grass type Pokemon introduced in Generation V. It evolves into Liligant when exposed to a Sun Stone. Take a look below for 23 fascinating and fun facts about Petilil.

1. Petilil is a plant like Pokemon that resembles a plant bulb, such as an onion.

2. It is primarily light green.

3. Its head is tipped with three oblong leaves that are very bitter. However, these leaves possess revitalizing effects.

4. Its crescent-shaped white face, seemingly lacking of a nose or mouth, has brown eyes shaped like elongated ovals.

5. A green “bib” is present on its neck, and its lower body consists of five stubs, two of which act as arms, and two more act as legs.

6. It lives in areas with soil abundant in moisture and nutrients.

7. This Pokémon is a female only species with no male counterpart.

8. Petilil and Cottonee can be seen as counterparts. They both evolve once using a Sun Stone and share a base stat total of 280. Additionally, Petilil is exclusive to White, White 2, Moon, and Ultra Moon, while Cottonee is exclusive to Black, Black 2, Sun, and Ultra Sun. They also have similar movesets.

9. Petilil is based on the bulb of a Liliaceae plant, most likely a tulip. Its Shiny coloration may be based on yellow onion or golden garlic bulbs.

10. Petilil may be a combination of petal, petite, or petunia, and lily or li’l (little).

11. Petilil made her main series debut in Clash of the Connoisseurs!, where Ricard Nouveau thought that she would be a good Pokémon for Marigold. However, Cilan disagreed, much to Marigold’s relief.

12. A Petilil appeared in Unrest at the Nursery!, where she was among the Pokémon that Layla was taking care of.

13. Petilil debuted in White—Victini and Zekrom and Black—Victini and Reshiram.

14. Multiple Petilil appeared in Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice during the Swords of Justice legend.

15. Multiple Petilil appeared in Secrets From Out of the Fog! as some of the Pokémon living at N’s hideout.

16. A Petilil appeared in a fantasy in Ash and N: A Clash of Ideals!.

17. A Petilil appeared in The Island of Illusions! as a resident of Grand Spectrala Islet.

18. A Petilil appeared in Searching for a Wish!.

19. Multiple Petilil appeared in Genesect and the Legend Awakened at Pokémon Hills. Another also appeared in Mewtwo‘s flashback.

20. A Trainer’s Petilil appeared in The Journalist from Another Region!.

21. Two Trainers’ Petilil appeared in Alola to New Adventure!.

22. A Trainer’s Petilil appeared in A Shocking Grocery Run!.

23. A Petilil appeared in Lillie’s Egg-xhilarating Challenge!, where she was among the Pokémon playing in Lillie’s garden. She appeared again in The Ol’ Raise and Switch!, where she was seen playing with Pikachu.