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The following is a brief outline of what needs to be done for an 8 day run, skipping day 1, which plays the same as any normal run.
The following is a brief outline of what needs to be done for an 8 day run, excluding day 1, which plays the same as any normal run.


===Notes===
===Notes===
* On day 1, you may want to wait for the Pikmin to grow [[Maturity|flowers]] so that they will be more helpful in the next days.
* On day 1, you may want to wait for the Pikmin to grow [[Maturity|flowers]] so that they will be more helpful in the next days.
* When entering a cave, try to obtain the most sprays you can, using the [[Glitches in Pikmin 2#Double sprays|double sprays]] glitch, and if you want, restarting the game so that [[egg]]s give out sprays most of the time.
* When entering a cave, try to obtain the most sprays you can, using the [[Glitches in Pikmin 2#Double sprays|double sprays]] glitch, and if you want, restarting the game so that [[egg]]s give out sprays most of the time.
* You may unlock sprays at any time, but it is recommended to do so on day 3. There are [[Path oversights|carrying path oversights]] that allow you to reach the ultra-bitter berries on the Awakening Wood at this point in the game.
* You may unlock sprays at any time, but it is recommended to do so on day 3. There are [[Path oversights|carrying path oversights]] that allow you to reach the ultra-bitter berries in the Awakening Wood at this point in the game.


===Day 2===
===Day 2 - Valley of Repose===
;Valley of Repose


* Cultivate 30 [[Red Pikmin]] and 29 [[Purple Pikmin]].
* Cultivate 30 [[Red Pikmin]] and 29 [[Purple Pikmin]].
* Collect all treasures available, so the [[Utter Scrap]] and everything inside the [[Emergence Cave]].
* Collect the [[Utter Scrap]] and clear the [[Emergence Cave]].


Pikmin count: 30 Reds, 29 Purples, 0 Whites, 0 Yellows, 0 Blues (59 in total).
Pikmin count: 59
* 30 Reds
* 29 Purples
* 0 Whites
* 0 Yellows
* 0 Blues


===Day 3===
===Day 3 - Awakening Wood===
;Awakening Wood


* Collect the [[Sunseed Berry]].
* Collect the [[Sunseed Berry]].
* Enter the [[White Flower Garden]] and clear it.
* Enter and clear the [[White Flower Garden]] twice.
* Enter the [[Bulblax Kingdom]] with a [[Path oversights|carrying path oversight]] and clear it.
** Converting 29 Red and 1 Purple Pikmin into [[White Pikmin]] on [[White Flower Garden#Sublevel 3|sublevel 3]].
* Enter the [[Hole of Beasts]] and clear it.
* Enter and clear the [[Bulblax Kingdom]] using a [[Path oversights|carrying path oversight]].
* After these caves, end up with 35 White Pikmin, 23 Purple Pikmin, and 1 Red Pikmin, even if that requires entering the White Flower Garden twice.
** Converting 5 Purple Pikmin into White Pikmin on [[Bulblax Kingdom#Sublevel 3|sublevel 3]].
* Enter and clear the [[Hole of Beasts]].
* Collect the [[Geographic Projection]], [[Chance Totem]], [[Pilgrim Bulb]], and [[Air Brake]].
* Collect the [[Geographic Projection]], [[Chance Totem]], [[Pilgrim Bulb]], and [[Air Brake]].
* Collect the [[Healing Cask]] ([[Hypnotic Platter]] in Europe) exploiting the [[Throw#High ledge glitch|high ledge glitch]].
* Collect the [[Healing Cask]] (US) / [[Hypnotic Platter]] (Europe) / [[Seat of Enlightenment]] (Japan) by exploiting the [[Throw#High ledge glitch|high ledge glitch]].
* Get the wild Blue Pikmin sighting [[cutscene]] by getting close to the [[electric gate]].
* Trigger the wild [[Blue Pikmin]] sighting [[cutscene]] by getting close to the [[electric gate]].
* Enter and clear the [[Snagret Hole]].
* Enter and clear the [[Snagret Hole]] three times.
* Use the Snagret Hole and Bulblax Kingdom so that you end up with no Purple Pikmin, 58 White Pikmin, and 1 Red Pikmin.
** Converting all 23 Purple Pikmin into White Pikmin on [[Snagret Hole#Sublevel 3|sublevels 3]] [[Snagret Hole#Sublevel 6|and 6]].


Pikmin count: 1 Red, 0 Purples, 58 Whites, 0 Yellows, 0 Blues (59 in total).
Pikmin count: 59
* 1 Reds
* 0 Purples
* 58 Whites
* 0 Yellows
* 0 Blues


===Day 4===
===Day 4 - Perplexing Pool===
;Perplexing Pool


* Using a carrying path oversight, get to the wild [[Yellow Pikmin]] and push one into the nearby patch of [[nectar weed]]. Once it finishes, whistle them.
* Enter and clear the [[Citadel of Spiders]].
* Enter and clear the [[Citadel of Spiders]].
* Using a carrying exploit, go up to where the wild Yellow Pikmin are from the southern wall, and push one into the nearby patch of [[nectar weed]]. Once it finishes plucking the weeds, the Yellow Pikmin will be controllable.
** On [[Citadel of Spiders#Sublevel 3|sublevel 3]], allow a [[Swooping Snitchbug]] to bury the Yellow Pikmin, and then [[Pluck]] it. This will cause a glitched version of the Yellow Pikmin introduction cutscene.
* Collect the [[Impediment Scourge]].
* Enter and clear the [[Glutton's Kitchen]] using a carrying path oversight.
* Enter the Citadel of Spiders with your Pikmin. On sublevel 3, have a [[Swooping Snitchbug]] bury the Yellow Pikmin, and then [[pluck]] it from the ground. This will cause a glitched version of the Yellow Pikmin introduction cutscene. Leave the cave.
** Enter a total of 10 times, converting 54 White Pikmin into 95 Yellow Pikmin. This can be done by using 49 White Pikmin in 10 [[Golden Candypop Bud]]s and 5 White Pikmin in 5 [[Queen Candypop Bud]]s. They can be found on [[Glutton's Kitchen#Sublevel 3|sublevels 3]] [[Glutton's Kitchen#Sublevel 3|and 5]] respectively.
* Enter and clear the [[Glutton's Kitchen]], using a carrying path oversight.
* Collect the [[Impediment Scourge]] (US and Europe) / [[Lightning Bolt]] (Japan).
* Use the past two caves to end up with 95 Yellow Pikmin and 4 White Pikmin, even if it means going into the Glutton's Kitchen several times.
* Enter a cave and make sure that some Yellow Pikmin stay in the overworld. This will force them to go to the [[Onion]], which will be forced to move into the landing site, in an activated/inactivated hybrid state.
* Enter a cave and make sure that some Yellow Pikmin stay in the overworld. This will force them to go to the Onion, which will be forced to move into the landing site, in an activated/inactivated hybrid state.


Pikmin count: 1 Red, 0 Purples, 4 White, 95 Yellows, 0 Blues (100 in total).
Pikmin count: 59
* 1 Reds
* 0 Purples
* 4 Whites
* 95 Yellows
* 0 Blues


===Day 5===
===Day 5 - Awakening Wood===
;Awakening Wood
 
* Open the gate to the Blue Pikmin, and drag one of them (after it is idle – petrifying a [[Wogpole]] might help a group defeat it and turn the Pikmin idle) all the way to the patch of nectar weed near the landing site, to the southeast of the Pilgrim Bulb. Once the weeds are all plucked, call the Pikmin.
* Open the gate to the Blue Pikmin and drag one of them, once it is idle, all the way to the patch of nectar weed near the landing site, to the southeast of the Pilgrim Bulb. Once it finishes, whistle them.
* Enter the Snagret Hole, and on sublevel 3, have a Swooping Snitchbug bury the Pikmin. Pluck it out and exit the cave.
** Using [[Ultra-bitter spray]] on the [[Wogpole]]s will help the group of wild Pikmin defeat them and leave them idle.
* Enter the Snagret Hole, and on [[Snagret Hole#Sublevel 3|sublevel 3]], have a Swooping Snitchbug bury the Blue Pikmin, Just like the Yellow Pikmin. Pluck it and leave the cave.
* Enter the Snagret Hole twice more and convert 70 Yellow Pikmin into 10 Purple, 30 White and 30 Blue Pikmin using the Candypop Buds on [[Snagret Hole#Sublevel 3|sublevels 2]], [[Snagret Hole#Sublevel 3|3]] [[Snagret Hole#Sublevel 3| and 6]].
** Do not use the Queen Candypop Buds.
* Collect the [[Decorative Goo]].
* Collect the [[Decorative Goo]].
* Use the caves to end up with 1 Red Pikmin, 25 Yellow Pikmin, 31 Blue Pikmin, 34 White Pikmin, and 10 Purple Pikmin.
* As with the Yellow Pikmin, enter a cave and make sure that some Blue Pikmin stay in the overworld. This will force them to go to the Onion, which will be forced to move into the landing site, in an activated/inactivated hybrid state.


Pikmin count: 1 Red, 10 Purples, 34 Whites, 25 Yellows, 31 Blues (101 in total).
Pikmin count: 101
* 1 Reds
* 10 Purples
* 34 Whites
* 25 Yellows
* 31 Blues


===Day 6===
===Day 6 - Valley of Repose===
;Valley of Repose


* Pull out all Pikmin except for the 1 Red.
* Retrieve all but the 1 Red Pikmin from their respective Onion/Compartment.
* Collect the [[Fossilized Ursidae]].
* Collect the [[Fossilized Ursidae]].
* Enter and clear the [[Frontier Cavern]].
* Enter and clear the [[Frontier Cavern]].
* Collect the [[Unspeakable Wonder]], [[Pink Menace]], [[Temporal Mechanism]], and [[Spiny Alien Treat]].
* Collect the [[Unspeakable Wonder]], [[Pink Menace]], [[Temporal Mechanism]], and [[Spiny Alien Treat]].
* Enter and clear the [[Subterranean Complex]].
* Enter and clear the [[Subterranean Complex]] three times.
* Use the Subterranean Complex to end up with 17 Yellow Pikmin, 30 Blue Pikmin, 3 White Pikmin, 50 Purple Pikmin, and 1 Red Pikmin.
** Converting 31 White, 8 Yellow and 1 Blue Pikmin into 40 Purple Pikmin on [[Subterranean Complex#Sublevel 8|sublevel 8]].
* Make it so that the debt is repaid after you've done everything on this day.


Pikmin count: 1 Red, 50 Purples, 3 Whites, 17 Yellows, 30 Blues (101 in total).
Pikmin count: 101
* 1 Reds
* 50 Purples
* 3 Whites
* 17 Yellows
* 30 Blues


===Day 7===
===Day 7 - Perplexing Pool===
;Perplexing Pool


* Collect the [[Onion Replica]] and [[Massage Girdle]].
* Collect the [[Onion Replica]] and [[Massage Girdle]].
* Enter and clear the [[Submerged Castle]], raising your Purple Pikmin total to 60 and decreasing your count of Blues to 20.
* Enter and clear the [[Submerged Castle]].
* Enter and clear the [[Shower Room]], exchanging 5 of your Blues for Purples.
** Converting 10 Blue Pikmin into Purple Pikmin on [[Submerged Castle#Sublevel 5|sublevel 5]].
* Collect the [[Aquatic Mine]], [[Fortified Delicacy]], [[Gherkin Gate]], and the [[Optical Illustration]] ([[Abstract Masterpiece]] in Europe).
* Enter and clear the [[Shower Room]].
* Enter the Shower Room and exchange 5 more Blues for Purples.
** Converting 5 Blue Pikmin into Purple Pikmin on [[Shower Room#Sublevel 5|sublevel 5]].
* Collect the [[Aquatic Mine]], [[Fortified Delicacy]], [[Gherkin Gate]] (US and Europe) / [[Idea Assistant]] (Japan), and the [[Optical Illustration]] (US) / [[Abstract Masterpiece]] (Europe) / [[Yell Battery]] (Japan).
* Enter the Shower Room once again and convert 5 Blue Pikmin into Purple Pikmin on [[Shower Room#Sublevel 5|sublevel 5]].
* Enter the Glutton's Kitchen again and convert 2 Blue and 2 White Pikmin into Yellow Pikmin on [[Glutton's Kitchen#Sublevel 3|sublevel 3]].


Pikmin count: 1 Red, 70 Purples, 1 White, 19 Yellows, 10 Blues (101 in total).
Pikmin count: 101
* 1 Reds
* 70 Purples
* 1 Whites
* 21 Yellows
* 8 Blues


===Day 8===
===Day 8 - Wistful Wild===
;Wistful Wild


* Enter and clear the [[Cavern of Chaos]], and change your numbers so that you have 75 Purples, 3 Blues, 21 Yellows.
* Enter and clear the [[Cavern of Chaos]].
** Converting 5 Blue Pikmin into 5 Purple Pikmin on [[Cavern of Chaos#Sublevel 5|sublevel 5]].
* Collect the [[Conifer Spire]], [[Seed of Greed]], [[Anti-hiccup Fungus]], and [[Armored Nut]].
* Collect the [[Conifer Spire]], [[Seed of Greed]], [[Anti-hiccup Fungus]], and [[Armored Nut]].
* Enter and clear the [[Hole of Heroes]] and [[Dream Den]]. Due to the low number of Blue Pikmin on [[Dream Den#Sublevel 10|sublevel 10 of the Dream Den]], you will need to align the enemy corpses so that the dropped Talisman of Life bounces close to the landing stump.
* Enter and clear both the [[Hole of Heroes]] and [[Dream Den]].
* Use the [[Cavern of Chaos]] to convert all Whites, Yellows, and Blues into Purple Pikmin, then collect the [[Doomsday Apparatus]].
** Due to the lack of Blue Pikmin, alignment of the [[Lesser Spotted Jellyfloat]]'s corpse, on [[Dream Den#Sublevel 10|sublevel 10 of the Dream Den]], is needed so that the [[Talisman of Life]] does not land in the water.
* Enter the Cavern of Chaos a further 5 times to convert the remaining 25 White, Yellow and Blue Pikmin into Purple Pikmin on [[Cavern of Chaos#Sublevel 5|sublevel 5]].
* Using the 100 Purple Pikmin, collect the [[Doomsday Apparatus]].


Pikmin count: 1 Red, 100 Purples, 0 Whites, 0 Yellows, 0 Blues (101 in total).
Pikmin count: 101
* 1 Reds
* 100 Purples
* 0 Whites
* 0 Yellows
* 0 Blues


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