Glitches in Pikmin 2: Difference between revisions

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* The game can crash for a number of reasons, as explained in [[crash|this article]].
* Given unknown circumstances, it is possible for Pikmin in a [[cave]] to attack a [[gate]] while quite far away from it, leaning on a wall. It might only happen if the gate is blocking off a dead end, and there is a room on the opposite side of the dead end's wall.{{cite youtube|1sZDWoWzV2E|showcasing a glitch where Pikmin attack a gate in a cave from far away|m=11|s=9}}
* Given unknown circumstances, it is possible for Pikmin in a [[cave]] to attack a [[gate]] while quite far away from it, leaning on a wall. It might only happen if the gate is blocking off a dead end, and there is a room on the opposite side of the dead end's wall.{{cite youtube|1sZDWoWzV2E|showcasing a glitch where Pikmin attack a gate in a cave from far away|m=11|s=9}}
* If a Pikmin is latching on to a [[Yellow Wollywog]], there is a chance that it will be crushed in mid-air.{{cite youtube|aJH8mHq2wxc|showing a Purple Pikmin being crushed in mid-air}}
* If a Pikmin is latching on to a [[Yellow Wollywog]], there is a chance that it will be crushed in mid-air.{{cite youtube|aJH8mHq2wxc|showing a Purple Pikmin being crushed in mid-air}}
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* Pikmin can sometimes bounce away after landing on an enemy.{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/264860765|Twitch clip|Twitch}}
* Pikmin can sometimes bounce away after landing on an enemy.{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/264860765|Twitch clip|Twitch}}
* For unknown reasons, the [[Giant Breadbug]] can become immune to [[ultra-bitter spray]]s after it has bonked on the Research Pod as a treasure is collected.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/FlaccidSingleLouseBIRB|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|16|July|2018}}|retrieved={{date|16|July|2018}}}}
* For unknown reasons, the [[Giant Breadbug]] can become immune to [[ultra-bitter spray]]s after it has bonked on the Research Pod as a treasure is collected.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/FlaccidSingleLouseBIRB|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|16|July|2018}}|retrieved={{date|16|July|2018}}}}
* The game can [[crash]] in [[Glutton's Kitchen]] for unknown reasons.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/ExuberantManlyLorisBleedPurple|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|7|February|2018}}|retrieved={{date|7|February|2018}}}}{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/100143204|Twitch clip|Twitch|retrieved={{date|7|February|2018}}}}
* If a treasure is salvaged at the same time a debt repayment update message shows up on-screen, the game will softlock and enter a state similar to the treasure analysis state, but without the effects or HUD for it, and without the ability to close out. The player can still rotate the treasure around.{{cite youtube|P-VFCdvjFRE|of the treasure analysis softlock}}{{cite youtube|REiSAHzILZo|of the treasure analysis softlock glitch being triggered}}
* If a treasure is salvaged at the same time a debt repayment update message shows up on-screen, the game will softlock and enter a state similar to the treasure analysis state, but without the effects or HUD for it, and without the ability to close out. The player can still rotate the treasure around.{{cite youtube|P-VFCdvjFRE|of the treasure analysis softlock}}{{cite youtube|REiSAHzILZo|of the treasure analysis softlock glitch being triggered}}
* The game can crash while trying to load [[Cavernous Abyss]].{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/GenerousUglyPancakeBatChest|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|17|June|2018}}|retrieved={{date|18|June|2018}}}}
* Very rarely, enemies can instantly die for seemingly no reason. It seems to only happen when nearby enemies are taking damage.{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/252198687|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|19|April|2018}}|retrieved={{date|19|April|2018}}}}{{cite youtube|W9P5Ydv02VM|of a Shearwig instantly dying (the topmost one)|m=28|s=10|published={{date|12|June|2020}}|retrieved={{date|15|June|2020}}}}{{cite web|https://twitter.com/Ghostly2500/status/1344159651273846784|Twitter video|Twitter|published={{date|30|December|2020}}|retrieved={{date|30|December|2020}}}}
* Very rarely, enemies can instantly die for seemingly no reason. It seems to only happen when nearby enemies are taking damage.{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/252198687|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|19|April|2018}}|retrieved={{date|19|April|2018}}}}{{cite youtube|W9P5Ydv02VM|of a Shearwig instantly dying (the topmost one)|m=28|s=10|published={{date|12|June|2020}}|retrieved={{date|15|June|2020}}}}{{cite web|https://twitter.com/Ghostly2500/status/1344159651273846784|Twitter video|Twitter|published={{date|30|December|2020}}|retrieved={{date|30|December|2020}}}}
* A plucked Pikmin can appear displaced above the Onion, for a second.{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/258964086|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|8|May|2018}}|retrieved={{date|8|May|2018}}}}
* A plucked Pikmin can appear displaced above the Onion, for a second.{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/258964086|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|8|May|2018}}|retrieved={{date|8|May|2018}}}}
* A plucked Pikmin can fall through the floor shortly after being plucked.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/BitterSaltyHippoSSSsss|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|15|July|2018}}|retrieved={{date|19|July|2018}}}}{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/244447505|Twitch clip|Twitch|retrieved={{date|15|September|2018}}}}
* A plucked Pikmin can fall through the floor shortly after being plucked.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/BitterSaltyHippoSSSsss|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|15|July|2018}}|retrieved={{date|19|July|2018}}}}{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/244447505|Twitch clip|Twitch|retrieved={{date|15|September|2018}}}}
* A [[Fiery Bulblax]] stunned by [[Purple Pikmin]] can have its [[health]] frozen in place for a while even while continuously getting attacked, and after the glitch wears off, its health will drop down to the value it should be at.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/JoyousAnnoyingTrayYouWHY|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|13|May|2018}}|retrieved={{date|13|May|2018}}}}
* A [[Fiery Bulblax]] stunned by [[Purple Pikmin]] can have its [[health]] frozen in place for a while even while continuously getting attacked, and after the glitch wears off, its health will drop down to the value it should be at.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/JoyousAnnoyingTrayYouWHY|Twitch clip|Twitch|published={{date|13|May|2018}}|retrieved={{date|13|May|2018}}}}
* Fighting a [[Pileated Snagret]] can cause a crash. This seems to happen when Purple Pikmin are thrown at it as it grabs a third Pikmin in its beak.{{cite youtube|uS7R4WN6D0E|of a Pileated Snagret fight crash|published={{date|23|August|2018}}|retrieved={{date|23|August|2018}}}}
** Likewise, fighting a [[Ranging Bloyster]] can cause one too.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/keisen2853/status/914298392498470914|Twitter clip|Twitter|published={{date|30|September|2017}}|retrieved={{date|10|November|2019}}}}
* If a Pikmin is underwater and starts choking due to a [[Watery Blowhog]]'s attack, the game will crash if a Blue Pikmin tries to grab it to rescue it.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/toolassistedpik/status/1244990268350201856|Twitter clip|Twitter|published={{date|30|March|2020}}|retrieved={{date|2|April|2020}}}}
* Objects can fall through the floor seemingly without reason. If a Pikmin is holding on to it, it can fall too.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/OilyCredulousMooseWTRuck|Twitch clip (language warning)|Twitch|retrieved={{date|14|September|2018}}}}{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/EasyMoldyPangolinKeyboardCat|Twitch clip (language warning)|Twitch|published={{date|16|October|2020}}|retrieved={{date|17|October|2020}}}}
* Objects can fall through the floor seemingly without reason. If a Pikmin is holding on to it, it can fall too.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/OilyCredulousMooseWTRuck|Twitch clip (language warning)|Twitch|retrieved={{date|14|September|2018}}}}{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/EasyMoldyPangolinKeyboardCat|Twitch clip (language warning)|Twitch|published={{date|16|October|2020}}|retrieved={{date|17|October|2020}}}}
* An [[Antenna Beetle]] can spawn in such a way that it dies shortly after, causing the [[treasure]] to fall back on the floor.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/WealthyClearMosquitoPeanutButterJellyTime|Twitch clip (language warning)|Twitch|retrieved={{date|15|September|2018}}}}{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/UnsightlyCrackyParrotCoolCat|Twitch clip|Twitch|retrieved={{date|30|March|2020}}}}
* An [[Antenna Beetle]] can spawn in such a way that it dies shortly after, causing the [[treasure]] to fall back on the floor.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/WealthyClearMosquitoPeanutButterJellyTime|Twitch clip (language warning)|Twitch|retrieved={{date|15|September|2018}}}}{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/UnsightlyCrackyParrotCoolCat|Twitch clip|Twitch|retrieved={{date|30|March|2020}}}}
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* Pikmin that are shaken off by [[Dwarf Bulbear]]s can appear on the floor above them, if any.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/SoftBoldCaribouThunBeast|Twich clip|Twitch|published={{date|26|March|2019}}|retrieved={{date|26|March|2019}}}}
* Pikmin that are shaken off by [[Dwarf Bulbear]]s can appear on the floor above them, if any.{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/SoftBoldCaribouThunBeast|Twich clip|Twitch|published={{date|26|March|2019}}|retrieved={{date|26|March|2019}}}}
* For unknown reasons, a [[Waterwraith]] can get frozen in its solid state while on rollers. It can also turn back into its transparent state instantly. If this glitch happens, the creature cannot be killed.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/fuji_luck/status/1135090722594365440|Twitter clip|Twitter|published={{date|2|June|2019}}|retrieved={{date|2|June|2019}}}}
* For unknown reasons, a [[Waterwraith]] can get frozen in its solid state while on rollers. It can also turn back into its transparent state instantly. If this glitch happens, the creature cannot be killed.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/fuji_luck/status/1135090722594365440|Twitter clip|Twitter|published={{date|2|June|2019}}|retrieved={{date|2|June|2019}}}}
* At times, the game can crash when entering the Valley of Repose in the [[Menu#Area selection|area selection menu]].{{cite web|https://clips.twitch.tv/AnnoyingRespectfulPlumberM4xHeh|Twitch clip|Twitch}}{{cite web|https://www.twitch.tv/videos/424607471|Twitch clip|Twitch}}
* For unknown reasons, a dweevil corpse can have its Purple Pikmin stun particles attached to it.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/fuji_luck/status/1142752973354754048|Twitter video|Twitter|published={{date|23|June|2019}}|retrieved={{date|6|July|2019}}}}
* For unknown reasons, a dweevil corpse can have its Purple Pikmin stun particles attached to it.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/fuji_luck/status/1142752973354754048|Twitter video|Twitter|published={{date|23|June|2019}}|retrieved={{date|6|July|2019}}}}
* For unknown reasons, a dweevil may fail to pick up a treasure.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/fuji_luck/status/1110107986670710784|Twitter video|Twitter|published={{date|25|March|2019}}|retrieved={{date|9|July|2019}}}}
* For unknown reasons, a dweevil may fail to pick up a treasure.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/fuji_luck/status/1110107986670710784|Twitter video|Twitter|published={{date|25|March|2019}}|retrieved={{date|9|July|2019}}}}