Fleeting Art Form

Fleeting Art Form
Number	81 (US) 80 (Europe)
Series	Frigid Series
Value	× 75
Weight	2
Maximum carriers	4 Pikmin
Location	Frontier Cavern
Challenge Mode levels	None

The Fleeting Art Form (もえるゲイジュツ^?, lit.: "Burning Art") is a treasure found in Pikmin 2. It is actually just a small green Christmas candle. The treasure is found on the third sublevel of the Frontier Cavern and must be simply carried to the ship while avoiding the enemies that lurk in the area.

Notes

Olimar's journal

 GameCube  US version

“Some works of fine art are timeless, while others are fleeting. Once lit, this sculpted pillar of wax will burn with glory for a short time before flaming out. The purpose of this piece of art is to help us all envision our final moment of flaming glory.”

 GameCube  European version

“Some works of fine art are timeless, while others are fleeting. Once lit, this sculpted pillar of wax will burn with glory for a short time before flaming out.The^[sic] purpose of this piece of art is to help us all envision our final moment of flaming glory.”

 Wii  US version

“Some works of fine art are timeless, while others are fleeting. Once lit, this sculpted pillar of wax will burn with glory for a short time before flaming out.The^[sic] purpose of this piece of art is to help us all envision our final moment of flaming glory.”

 Wii  European version

“Some works of fine art are timeless, while others are fleeting. Once lit, this sculpted pillar of wax will burn with glory for a short time before flaming out. The purpose of this piece of art is to help us all envision our final moment of flaming glory.”

Sales pitch

“On the surface, this is not art! It is a temporary spectacle compared to the glory of eternity. And yet that is WHY it is art! Machines like me are incapable of comprehending this...”

Gallery

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  Artwork of the treasure.

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  The Fleeting Art Form.

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  The Fleeting Art Form being analyzed.

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  Green candles from the real world.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	もえるゲイジュツ?	Blazing Art
French	Art Fugace	Fleeting Art
French (NoA)	Forme d'art fugace	Fleeting art form
German	Flüchtige Kunst	Fleeting Art
Italian	Forma d'arte fuggevole	Fleeting art form
Spanish	Arte efímero	Ephemeral art
Spanish (NoA)	Arte efímero	Ephemeral art

See also

• Frigid Series
• Frontier Cavern