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{{Infobox pikmin
{{Infobox pikmin
|name=Magenta Pikmin
|name=Unknown Pikmin
|image=Pikmin3PinkPikmin.png|180px]]   
|image=Pikmin3PinkPikmin.png|180px]]   
|resistance=???
|resistance=???
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|mobility=??? + flight
|mobility=??? + flight
|throw=???
|throw=???
|carry=???}}
|carry=???}} This '''u''''''nknown Pikmin''' species is a new type of [[Pikmin]] featured in the trailer for [[Pikmin 3]]. They were only seen during Nintendo's E3 2012 press conference.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEbUujVkHWU&t=0m15s]</ref> They are pink in coloration, have slightly more round heads, appear to have large blue eyes, and have small clear wings. Much like the [[Rock Pikmin]], they have blue flowers on their stalks. Two of them can be seen faintly at the very start in the backround along with 3 [[Red Pikmin]]. The trailer shows them much closer as they fly by the logo.<ref>[http://e3.nintendo.com/games/#/wiiu/pikmin-3]</ref> Not much is known about them at this point, but they can fly using their small wings. Due to being present only in the trailer, it is assumed that these unknown Pikmin and their gameplay uses will be officially revealed at a later date.
'''Magenta Pikmin''' are a new type of pikmin featured in [[Pikmin 3]]. They were only seen during Nintendo's E3 2012 press conference.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEbUujVkHWU&t=0m15s]</ref> Two of them can be seen faintly at the very start in the backround along with 3 [[Red Pikmin]]. The trailer shows them much closer as they fly by the logo.<ref>[http://e3.nintendo.com/games/#/wiiu/pikmin-3]</ref> Not much is known about them at this point, but they can fly using small wings, have strikingly large heads topped with a violet flower, appear to be smaller than most Pikmin, and appear to have two large blue-purple compound eyes. Due to being present only in the trailer, it is assumed that Magenta Pikmin and their gameplay uses will be officially revealed at a later date.




A woman at the E3 showfloor was providing information on Pikmin 3, and was confronted about the Magenta Pikmin. She stated that she was not permitted to confirm or deny their appearance in the game, but that there will be more new Pikmin other than the [[Rock Pikmin]], which will be announced and shown at a later date.
A woman at the E3 showfloor was providing information on Pikmin 3, and was confronted about the pink colored Pikmin. She stated that she was not permitted to confirm or deny their appearance in the game, but that there will be more new Pikmin other than the Rock Pikmin, which will be announced and shown at a later date.


On August 1st 2012, the Official Nintendo Magizine released their 65th issue, which contained info on Pikmin 3's trial map as well as new artwork. One of the artworks shown was of a flying Magenta Pikmin.
On August 1st 2012, the Official Nintendo Magizine released their 65th issue, which contained info on Pikmin 3's trial map as well as new artwork. One of the artworks shown was of the flying pink Pikmin.




==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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* In the ''Good Ending'' of the original Pikmin game, several multi-colored onions were seen flying high up in the planet's atmosphere. Interestingly, five of these onions were pink or of a similar shade of magenta.
* In the ''Good Ending'' of the original Pikmin game, several multi-colored onions were seen flying high up in the planet's atmosphere. Interestingly, five of these onions were pink.


==References==
==References==
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<gallery>
<gallery>
File:PIKMIN3LOGO.jpg|The Magenta Pikmin seen in the Pikmin 3 logo.
File:PIKMIN3LOGO.jpg|The unknown Pikmin seen in the Pikmin 3 logo.
File:Pink-Pikmin-in-Pikmin-3.jpg|An image of the Magenta Pikmin, photoshopped to have increased brightness and more organized pixels to slightly increase resolution
File:Pink-Pikmin-in-Pikmin-3.jpg|An image of the unknown Pikmin, photoshopped to have increased brightness and more organized pixels to slightly increase resolution
Pikmin3PinkPikmin.png|Art for a Magenta "Flying" Pikmin for Official Nintendo Magazine.
Pikmin3PinkPikmin.png|Art for the unknown Pikmin for Official Nintendo Magazine.
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 18:59, November 27, 2012

Unknown Pikmin
Winged Pikmin artwork.
Resistance ???
Attack strength ???
Mobility ??? + flight
Throw ???
Digging speed Unknown
Carrying capacity ???

 This u'nknown Pikmin' species is a new type of Pikmin featured in the trailer for Pikmin 3. They were only seen during Nintendo's E3 2012 press conference.[1] They are pink in coloration, have slightly more round heads, appear to have large blue eyes, and have small clear wings. Much like the Rock Pikmin, they have blue flowers on their stalks. Two of them can be seen faintly at the very start in the backround along with 3 Red Pikmin. The trailer shows them much closer as they fly by the logo.[2] Not much is known about them at this point, but they can fly using their small wings. Due to being present only in the trailer, it is assumed that these unknown Pikmin and their gameplay uses will be officially revealed at a later date.


A woman at the E3 showfloor was providing information on Pikmin 3, and was confronted about the pink colored Pikmin. She stated that she was not permitted to confirm or deny their appearance in the game, but that there will be more new Pikmin other than the Rock Pikmin, which will be announced and shown at a later date.

On August 1st 2012, the Official Nintendo Magizine released their 65th issue, which contained info on Pikmin 3's trial map as well as new artwork. One of the artworks shown was of the flying pink Pikmin.


Trivia

  • In the Good Ending of the original Pikmin game, several multi-colored onions were seen flying high up in the planet's atmosphere. Interestingly, five of these onions were pink.

References

Gallery


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

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