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To use the detector, the player must open its menu by pressing its button on the [[Pikmin Bloom interface#Map|map screen]]. The "Use" button will instantly reveal nearby items. The detector can be used once per day, and recharges at midnight. The player can also recharge the detector at any time by spending 100 [[coin]]s. In addition to finding expeditions, the detector can show the player what types of [[Decor Pikmin]] can be found nearby. Up to 9 Decor Pikmin icons will be shown.
To use the detector, the player must open its menu by pressing its button on the [[Pikmin Bloom interface#Map|map screen]]. The "Use" button will instantly reveal nearby items. The detector can be used once per day, and recharges at midnight. The player can also recharge the detector at any time by spending 100 [[coin]]s. In addition to finding expeditions, the detector can show the player what types of [[Decor Pikmin]] can be found nearby. Up to 9 Decor Pikmin icons will be shown.


Before {{date|30|November|2021}}, if no specific Decor type locations were within range, a {{icon|Mini-mart|l=}} Mini-mart icon would be shown. Since this date, the {{icon|Roadside|l=}} Roadside icon shows if no other Decor types are within range.
==History==
The following changes have been made to the detector over time:
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*Before this date, if no specific Decor type locations were within range, a {{icon|Mini-mart|l=}} Mini-mart icon would be shown. Since this date, the {{icon|Roadside|l=}} Roadside icon shows if no other Decor types are within range.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Revision as of 17:06, January 27, 2022

The detector menu, showing a countdown timer and minimart location nearby.
The detector menu, accessed via the map.

The detector is a tool in Pikmin Bloom that finds expeditions. It is unlocked at level 7. Using it will reveal between 2 and 5 nearby items, which can then be collected on expeditions straight away. The number of items found is random.

To use the detector, the player must open its menu by pressing its button on the map screen. The "Use" button will instantly reveal nearby items. The detector can be used once per day, and recharges at midnight. The player can also recharge the detector at any time by spending 100 coins. In addition to finding expeditions, the detector can show the player what types of Decor Pikmin can be found nearby. Up to 9 Decor Pikmin icons will be shown.

History

The following changes have been made to the detector over time:

Update or date Changes
November 30th, 2021
  • Before this date, if no specific Decor type locations were within range, a Mini-mart Decor Pikmin icon in Pikmin Bloom. Mini-mart icon would be shown. Since this date, the Roadside Decor Pikmin icon in Pikmin Bloom. Roadside icon shows if no other Decor types are within range.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Flag of Brazil Portuguese (NoA) Radar Radar

See also