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'''Bulborb Larvae''' are legless enemies in | '''Bulborb Larvae''' are legless enemies in [[Pikmin 2]] . They are the true juvenile bulborbs, from the discovery that [[Dwarf Bulborb]]s are a completely different species. They are hard to beat in swarms, but have low health. It would be best if player kill them with their pilots, as it is impossible to save a Pikmin near its utter demise in the hands of these creatures as their high metabolism gives them a ravenous appetite and lightning-quick attacks. | ||
[[File:Bulborblarva.jpg|frame|Artwork of two Bulborb larvae.]] | |||
Bulborb Larvae are continuously birthed from [[Empress Bulblax | Bulborb Larvae are continuously birthed from [[Empress Bulblax]]es on Sublevel 8 of the [[Frontier Cavern]], Sublevel 11 of the [[Hole of Heroes]], and Sublevel 4 of the [[Emperor's Realm]] in [[Challenge Mode]]. Only a certain amount can be born, though this number is large, and if enough of them are destroyed, the Empress Bulblax may wake up and start giving birth again. Bulborb larvae are infamous for their ability to kill Pikmin; these die almost immediately after being eaten. In the rear of a Bulborb Larva, the umbilical cord (the cord that connected it to its mother before it was born) can be seen. | ||
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== | ==Killing Strategies== | ||
===Pikmin=== | ===Pikmin=== | ||
The best way to kill a Larvae with a Pikmin is to use Purples. Purple Pikmin are capable of stunning and even killing a large group of Larvae. However, due to their infamy as one-hit killers, attacking them with a Captain is recommended over Pikmin. | The best way to kill a Larvae with a Pikmin is to use Purples. Purple Pikmin are capable of stunning and even killing a large group of Larvae. However, due to their infamy as one-hit killers, attacking them with a Captain is recommended over Pikmin. | ||