pikmin (creature)
The titular plant-like organisms from the Pikmin series. They come in multiple varieties and have three distinct developmental stages (leaf, bud and flower).
Introduced in Pikmin 1
- Red Pikmin: The only Pikmin with noses, they are red in color and have immunity to fire.
- Yellow Pikmin: The only Pikmin with ears, they are yellow in color and are the lightest of the Pikmin. They can use small bomb rocks and have immunity to electricity.
- Blue Pikmin: These Pikmin have mouth-like gills and are the only Pikmin who can survive being underwater. They are blue in color.
Introduced in Pikmin 2
- White Pikmin: The smallest of the Pikmin, they are the fastest and have immunity to poison as well as being toxic themselves. They have large red eyes and are white in color, similar to an albino.
- Purple Pikmin: The only Pikmin with hair, they are the strongest but slowest of the Pikmin with a single Purple Pikmin having the strength of ten non-purple Pikmin. They are the bulkiest of the Pikmin and are purple in color.
Introduced in Pikmin 3
- Rock Pikmin: These Pikmin are grey in color and look like rocks. They are very hard, which allows them to destroy objects and are immune to being crushed or stabbed.
- Winged Pikmin: The only Pikmin with wings, they are pink in color and have blue eyes. They can carry objects to take shortcuts and avoid enemies, but are the weakest type of Pikmin for attacking.
Introduced in Pikmin 4
- Ice Pikmin: These Pikmin are made out of ice and look similar to the Rock Pikmin. They can be used to freeze enemies or water to travel across.
- Glow Pikmin: These Pikmin are bioluminescent and have a bright green ghost-like body. They are nocturnal and can be used to form energy orbs to hit enemies.
