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These bulbous plant-hives have brightly colored bodies with a black and white band across the midsection. On the top, there is a big flower, resembling the flowers that Pikmin have. There are concentric circles on the ground in the Onion landing spots in each area, which are never referred to in-game. Three stilt-like legs suspend the Onions out of the reach of hungry predators, and provide access to the inside for Pikmin. In ''[[Pikmin (game)|Pikmin]]'', [[Captain Olimar|Olimar]] states that he inspected the Onion's legs, and saw they were covered with tiny little hairs<ref>{{transcript|When I inspected the Onion's legs, I saw that they were covered by tiny little hairs. It was kind of disturbing.|Olimar on the Onion's legs}}</ref>. The Onions are named as such because of their resemblance to a vegetable native to Olimar's [[Hocotate|home planet]]<ref>{{transcript|It resembles a vegetable on my home planet that we call an Onion. I shall call this an Onion too.|Olimar monologuing about the red Onion}}</ref>. | These bulbous plant-hives have brightly colored bodies with a black and white band across the midsection. On the top, there is a big flower, resembling the flowers that Pikmin have. There are concentric circles on the ground in the Onion landing spots in each area, which are never referred to in-game. Three stilt-like legs suspend the Onions out of the reach of hungry predators, and provide access to the inside for Pikmin. In ''[[Pikmin (game)|Pikmin]]'', [[Captain Olimar|Olimar]] states that he inspected the Onion's legs, and saw they were covered with tiny little hairs<ref>{{transcript|When I inspected the Onion's legs, I saw that they were covered by tiny little hairs. It was kind of disturbing.|Olimar on the Onion's legs}}</ref>. The Onions are named as such because of their resemblance to a vegetable native to Olimar's [[Hocotate|home planet]]<ref>{{transcript|It resembles a vegetable on my home planet that we call an Onion. I shall call this an Onion too.|Olimar monologuing about the red Onion}}</ref>. | ||
In ''Pikmin'', Onions have different appearances before they are discovered. They are darker in coloration, have no flowers on top, and are partly buried. When Captain Olimar approaches them, they explode with color, and the flower blooms and spins rapidly, pulling out the legs. | In ''Pikmin'', Onions have different appearances before they are discovered. They are darker in coloration, have no flowers on top, and are partly buried. When Captain Olimar approaches them, they explode with color, and the flower blooms and spins rapidly, pulling out the legs. | ||
=== ''Pikmin 3'' === | === ''Pikmin 3'' === | ||
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*When the master Onion in ''Pikmin 3'' receives nutrients from a second type of Pikmin while already producing seeds from a first type, it will not produce more than one type of Pikmin at once. It will finish producing the first type of Pikmin before moving to a different type. | *When the master Onion in ''Pikmin 3'' receives nutrients from a second type of Pikmin while already producing seeds from a first type, it will not produce more than one type of Pikmin at once. It will finish producing the first type of Pikmin before moving to a different type. | ||
*In ''Pikmin 2'', one can hear idle Pikmin noises coming from the Onions and the Hocotate ship. | *In ''Pikmin 2'', one can hear idle Pikmin noises coming from the Onions and the Hocotate ship. | ||
*Onions in [[Pikmin 3]] are much more berry-like and [[Alph]] mistakes them for fruit | *Onions in ''[[Pikmin 3]]'' are much more berry-like and [[Alph]] mistakes them for fruit. | ||
== Names in other languages == | == Names in other languages == | ||