Unmarked Spectralids: Difference between revisions

Some notes about petrifying the creatures.
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(Some notes about petrifying the creatures.)
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==Strategy==
==Strategy==
{{guide}}
{{guide}}
[[Throw]] the [[Pikmin family|Pikmin]] at your disposal rapidly into the air in all directions in an attempt to knock them down, or spray a large group with an [[ultra-bitter spray]] when you have a small number of Pikmin.
If you have many [[Pikmin family|Pikmin]] with you, [[throw]] them rapidly into the air in all directions in an attempt to knock them down. Otherwise, you can spray a large group with an [[ultra-bitter spray]], since spraying them makes them fall to the ground, burst, and instantly die.


They cannot be damaged with punches in any way, not even while petrified or resting atop a Mamuta.
They cannot be damaged with punches in any way, not even while petrified or resting atop a Mamuta.
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*If the Spectralids is resting on a Mamuta, and the player sprays the Mamuta, the Spectralids will fly off and flutter about for a bit. Killing the petrified Mamuta and leaving the scene can cause the Spectralids to return to its original position, which means it will stand in mid-air.{{cite youtube|QDGe9OZ661Q|of a Spectralids returning to the spot where a Mamuta was}}
*If the Spectralids is resting on a Mamuta, and the player sprays the Mamuta, the Spectralids will fly off and flutter about for a bit. Killing the petrified Mamuta and leaving the scene can cause the Spectralids to return to its original position, which means it will stand in mid-air.{{cite youtube|QDGe9OZ661Q|of a Spectralids returning to the spot where a Mamuta was}}
*The [[Beady Long Legs]] is fully programmed to drop 25 Unmarked Spectralids upon death if it has no treasure. However, due to a [[mistake]] from the programmers, this does not occur, and it simply drops nothing.{{cite youtube|1shxH8n5NW4|explaining why Beady Long Legs fails to drop 25 Unmarked Spectralids upon death}}
*The [[Beady Long Legs]] is fully programmed to drop 25 Unmarked Spectralids upon death if it has no treasure. However, due to a [[mistake]] from the programmers, this does not occur, and it simply drops nothing.{{cite youtube|1shxH8n5NW4|explaining why Beady Long Legs fails to drop 25 Unmarked Spectralids upon death}}
*While Unmarked Spectralids fall to the floor and shatter when petrified, this is not the case in the [[Piklopedia]].


==See also==
==See also==