Controls: Difference between revisions

| align="center"|{{button|gc|l|size=x24px}}<br>lightly or fully held

| align="center"|{{button|wii|z|size=x24px}}<br>held

| On the GameCube and Wii, the player can press the button and use {{button|gc|stick|wii|stick}} to rotate the camera sideways.

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| align="center"|{{button|gc|z|size=x24px}}

| align="center"|{{button|wii|padu|size=x24px}}

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| align="center"|{{button|gc|l|size=x24px}}<br>lightly or fully held

| align="center"|{{button|wii|z|size=x24px}}<br>held

| On the GameCube and Wii, the player can press the button and use {{button|gc|stick|wii|stick}} to rotate the camera sideways.

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| align="center"|{{button|gc|r|size=x24px}}<br>held

| align="center"|{{button|wii|padlr|size=x24px}}<br>held

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| align="center"|{{button|gc|z|size=x24px}}

| align="center"|{{button|wii|padu|size=x24px}}

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| Move

| align="center"|{{button|switch|lstick|size=x24px}}<br>fully held

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| Move [[cursor]] &ndash; stick

| align="center"|{{button|switch|lstick|size=x24px}}<br>lightly or fully held

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* With stick-only cursor controls: Moves the cursor.

| Use [[action menu]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|y|size=x24px}} held + {{button|switch|lstick|size=x24px}}

| Allows the player to use an [[ultra-spicy spray]], change [[leader]], bring the other player's leader to the group, [[dismiss]], or use the current [[Bingo Battle]] item.

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| Rotate camera

| align="center"|N/A

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| Face camera towards leader's direction + extend cursor

| align="center"|{{button|switch|zl|size=x24px}}

| Only in stick-only cursor controls.

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| Face camera towards leader's direction + reset gyro + reset cursor

| align="center"|{{button|switch|zl|size=x24px}}

| Only in gyro-stick cursor controls.

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| Zoom [[mini radar]] in/out

| align="center"|N/A

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The available control schemes depend on the amount of players.

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! Action

! style="width:18%" | Combined Joy-Cons or Pro Controller

! Notes

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| Move

| align="center"|{{button|switch|lstick|size=x24px}}<br>fully held

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| Move [[cursor]] &ndash; main

| align="center"|{{button|switch|lstick|size=x24px}}<br>lightly or fully held

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| Move cursor &ndash; alternate

| align="center"|Move the right Joy-Con / Move the Pro Controller

| Only while whistling or throwing.

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| Hold and [[throw]] Pikmin/Send [[Oatchi]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|a|size=x24px}}

| Pressing holds a Pikmin, releasing throws it.

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| [[Whistle]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|b|size=x24px}}

| Holding it down longer increases the range.

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| Manual lock-on

| align="center"|{{button|switch|zr|size=x24px}}

| Only if a [[lock-on]] target is available.

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| Cancel manual lock-on

| align="center"|{{button|switch|b|size=x24px}}

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| [[Charge]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|x||size=x24px}}

| Only after buying the [[Charging Horn]], and when not riding Oatchi.

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| Ride/Dismount

| align="center"|{{button|switch|y||size=x24px}}

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| Jump

| align="center"|{{button|switch|x||size=x24px}}

| Only when riding or playing as Oatchi.

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| Change next Pikmin type &ndash; right

| rowspan="2" | Pressing {{button|switch|l|size=x24px}} and {{button|switch|r|size=x24px}} at the same time sets the next Pikmin type to Oatchi.

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| Change next Pikmin type &ndash; left

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| [[Swarm]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|zl|size=x24px}} + {{button|switch|rstick|size=x24px}}

| Only after obtaining the [[Lineup Trumpet]], and when not riding Oatchi.

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| Use [[action menu]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|y|size=x24px}} held

| Allows the player to [[disband]], give a command to [[Oatchi]], open the [[Pack]], or either dismount Oatchi or switch between the player character and Oatchi.

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| [[Pluck]] sprout

| align="center"|{{button|switch|a|size=x24px}}

| Only when near a Pikmin sprout.

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| [[Punch]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|a|size=x24px}}

| Only when not commanding Pikmin or Oatchi.

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| [[Rush]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|x||size=x24px}} held

| Only when Oatchi is the selected type, or when riding or playing as Oatchi.

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| Rotate camera

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| Rotate camera (alternate)

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| Adjust camera angle vertically

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| Face [[camera]] towards leader's direction  

| align="center"|{{button|switch|zl|size=x24px}}

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| Reset the camera's vertical position

| align="center"|{{button|switch|rstickclick|size=x24px}}

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| Cancel pluck/[[Go Here!]]/Rush

| align="center"|{{button|switch|b|size=x24px}}

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| Open [[Tablet]]

| align="center"|{{button|switch|+|size=x24px}}

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| Skip [[cutscene]]

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| align="center"|{{button|switch|b|size=x24px}}

| Opens a menu asking if the player wishes to remain on the mode or if they went to return to the area selection screen, if no entry is opened.

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