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The '''Pyroclasmic Slooch''' ({{j|カジオコシ|Kaji Okoshi|Fire Hazard Starter}}) is an enemy | The '''Pyroclasmic Slooch''' ({{j|カジオコシ|Kaji Okoshi|Fire Hazard Starter}}) is an enemy in ''[[Pikmin 3]]''. It is a slug-like creature that leaves behind a dangerous trail of [[fire]]. They are black in appearance, with stripes of yellow-reddish gradient looping around their body in a pattern resembling that of flowing lava. They have two antennae near the top of their cone-shaped bodies. The Pyroclasmic Slooch is also covered in a combustible slime which it leaves behind as it moves. When killed, the Slooch shrinks considerably and loses its bright red stripes. It will also cease to burn, allowing all types of Pikmin to carry it. | ||
They are black in appearance, with stripes of yellow-reddish gradient looping around their body in a pattern resembling that of flowing lava. They have two antennae near the top of their cone-shaped bodies. The Pyroclasmic Slooch is also covered in a combustible slime which it leaves behind as it moves. When killed, the Slooch shrinks considerably and loses its bright red stripes. It will also cease to burn, allowing all types of Pikmin to carry it. | |||
==Stats== | ==Stats== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Zoom Pyroclasmic Slooch.png|Zooming in on a Pyroclasmic Slooch. | |||
P3D Pyroclasmic Slooch Close-up.jpg|A close-up view of a Pyroclasmic Slooch. | |||
Pyroclasmic Slooch.jpg|Two Pyroclasmic Slooches being attacked by [[Captain Charlie]] and his group of [[Red Pikmin]]. | Pyroclasmic Slooch.jpg|Two Pyroclasmic Slooches being attacked by [[Captain Charlie]] and his group of [[Red Pikmin]]. | ||
Slooch.jpg|A Pyroclasmic Slooch at the [[Distant Tundra]]. | |||
Slooch.jpg|Pyroclasmic Slooch at the [[Distant Tundra]]. | |||
Watery Pyroclasmic.jpg|This Pyroclasmic Slooch can't release fire because it went in a puddle. | Watery Pyroclasmic.jpg|This Pyroclasmic Slooch can't release fire because it went in a puddle. | ||
Pyroclasmic Slooch E3 2012 screenshot.png|E3 2012 screenshot of a Pyroclasmic Slooch having caught some Pikmin with its tongue. | Pyroclasmic Slooch E3 2012 screenshot.png|E3 2012 screenshot of a Pyroclasmic Slooch having caught some Pikmin with its tongue. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Pyroclasmic Slooch was one of the first new enemies in ''Pikmin 3'' revealed, in Nintendo's E3 2012 presentation. | |||
*In the [[Distant Tundra]], there's a group of Pyroclasmic Slooches in the cave where the [[Bulbear]] and [[fire geysers]] are found. After discovering the [[ultra-spicy spray]], the middle Pyroclasmic Slooch will sometimes drop a dose of it. | *In the [[Distant Tundra]], there's a group of Pyroclasmic Slooches in the cave where the [[Bulbear]] and [[fire geysers]] are found. After discovering the [[ultra-spicy spray]], the middle Pyroclasmic Slooch will sometimes drop a dose of it. | ||