Heavil family

The heavil family is a family of species introduced in, although the family went unclassified until. This family is made of two species, which are known for their throwing abilities.

Flatterchuck


Flatterchucks are flat creatures that only appear in. They are harmless; they only jump if Olimar and/or Pikmin stand on them. If nothing is on it, it will remain static. When they jump, they throw upwards anything that is on top of them.

Skutterchuck


Skutterchucks are creatures that appear in, and. They are harmful enemies that can launch crystal nodules at Pikmin and crush them. Only Rock Pikmin are immune to those attacks.

Naming
The family’s name is a portmanteau of “heave”, referring to their ability to throw stuff, and “weevil”.