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*The helpless phase of the Waterwraith, along with the [[Giant Breadbug]] and the [[Titan Dweevil]], are the only bosses in {{p2}} that have their own boss [[Music in Pikmin 2|theme]].
*The helpless phase of the Waterwraith, along with the [[Giant Breadbug]] and the [[Titan Dweevil]], are the only bosses in {{p2}} that have their own boss [[Music in Pikmin 2|theme]].
*If the player reaches the final floor before the Waterwraith makes its first appearance, the boss battle with play out as usual, and the ship will not trigger the cutscene to declare it a danger.{{cite youtube|6UrIdb6FDDI|of a speedrunner discovering the Submerged Castle for the first time, but not encountering the Waterwraith until the final floor|h=1|m=54|s=12|published={{date|29|November|2018}}|retrieved={{date|4|June|2020}}}}
*If the player reaches the final floor before the Waterwraith makes its first appearance, the boss battle with play out as usual, and the ship will not trigger the cutscene to declare it a danger.{{cite youtube|6UrIdb6FDDI|of a speedrunner discovering the Submerged Castle for the first time, but not encountering the Waterwraith until the final floor|h=1|m=54|s=12|published={{date|29|November|2018}}|retrieved={{date|4|June|2020}}}}
**This same fact is not true in the [[Engulfed Castle]].
**This same fact is not true in the [[Engulfed Castle]]; after reading [[Pikmin_4_voyage_log#.2339_The_Nonexistent_Entity|Olimar's voyage log]] on the creature, [[Collin]] will state there must be a way to beat it instead of telling the player to run away.
* The Waterwraith is one of the two enemies in the ''Pikmin'' series to have a sequential health meter, the other being the [[Ancient Sirehound]].
* The Waterwraith is one of the two enemies in the ''Pikmin'' series to have a sequential health meter, the other being the [[Ancient Sirehound]].
* Interestingly, while the Waterwraith is still unaffected by bomb rocks in ''Pikmin 4'', it can still be frozen by [[Ice Blasts]], their icy equivalent. However it breaks free very quickly and can't be damaged by non Purple Pikmin in this state.
* Interestingly, while the Waterwraith is still unaffected by bomb rocks in ''Pikmin 4'', it can still be frozen by [[Ice Blasts]], their icy equivalent. However it breaks free very quickly and can't be damaged by non Purple Pikmin in this state.
** Similarly, [[Lighting strikes]] will stun it very briefly, but not nearly as long as other enemies.
** Similarly, [[Lighting strikes]] will stun it very briefly, but not nearly as long as other enemies.
*In Cavern for a King, if a Waterwraith with its rollers approaches one without, the rollerless Wraith will duck to let the other one over.{{cite youtube|kuTLkO7HD1A|of the Waterwraith with its rollers running over a rollerless Waterwraith, causing the latter to duck|m=0|s=24|published={{date|7|August|2023}}|retrieved={{date|7|August|2023}}}}
*In Cavern for a King, if a Waterwraith with its rollers approaches one without, the rollerless Wraith will duck to let the other one over.{{cite youtube|kuTLkO7HD1A|of the Waterwraith with its rollers running over a rollerless Waterwraith, causing the latter to duck|m=0|s=24|published={{date|7|August|2023}}|retrieved={{date|7|August|2023}}}}
*The Waterwraith’s theme is in the 5/4 time signature
*The Waterwraith’s theme is in the 5/4 time signature.


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