Armored Mawdad

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Attacking the Armored Mawdad. A portion of its armor is broken off.

The Armored Mawdad is a boss creature from Pikmin 3. It was shown at Nintendo's E3. Players must toss Rock Pikmin at its crystaline carapace in order to reveal its weak underbody. It has some resemblance to the Segmented Crawbster as both creatures have a tough hide. it resembles a crayfish,

Strategy

Upon entering the boss arena, the Armored Mawdad appears and frantically crawls around the stage. Occasionally it will attempt to capture Pikmin in its mandibles where it may proceed to attack with its large tongue. Players must throw Rock Pikmin at the crystaline carapace to break it away, afterwhich the other Pikmin

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The Armored Mawdad up-close.

may attack it freely. Once it gets damaged, it will begin to crawl on the walls of the arena. Players must take caution, as the Pikmin may become to distracted by the mushrooms in the stage.


The leaf texture used in Pikmin 2's Challenge Mode menu. (Used on Pikipedia in the {{stub}} template.)

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