Mosslax is the Pokémon Pokopia character who is a Snorlax covered in moss and other plants.
The name combines “moss” with “Snorlax,” reflecting the character’s distinctive appearance and long period of sleep. Mosslax is one of Pokopia’s special named Pokémon, alongside characters such as Peakychu, Smearguru, Chef Dente, DJ Rotom, and Tinkmaster.
Mosslax should not be confused with Tangrowth, which is a separate Grass-type Pokémon and also appears as Professor Tangrowth. The game uses familiar species in unusual roles, so a named character may look or behave very differently from an ordinary member of its species.
Snorlax is traditionally associated with sleeping and blocking routes in Pokémon games. Pokopia extends that idea into its environmental story: Mosslax slept so long that vegetation grew over its body. The detail supports the game’s theme of nature reclaiming abandoned spaces while adding a memorable character to the restoration journey.