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In ''Pikmin'' and ''Pikmin 2'', when a total extinction takes place, everything stops, and a cutscene takes place. It shows the leaders looking around and realizing that their entire army has been lost, with the words "Pikmin extinction!" on-screen. They then head for their ship and lift off in sadness. | In ''Pikmin'' and ''Pikmin 2'', when a total extinction takes place, everything stops, and a cutscene takes place. It shows the leaders looking around and realizing that their entire army has been lost, with the words "Pikmin extinction!" on-screen. They then head for their ship and lift off in sadness. | ||
When an Onion from an extinct type spits out seeds, a cutscene takes place that focuses on the Onion, and then [[Captain Olimar]]{{cite quote|When the Pikmin become {{color|extinct|red}}, the Onion releases a single {{color|seed|green}}. How does the Onion know that the Pikmin have all been lost? I do not understand this mechanism, but I have no time to try to decipher its riddle. I must do all I can to protect the {{color|lone|red}} Pikmin. And, of course, I must prevent such an extinction from ever happening again!|Captain Olimar|in a [[Olimar's | When an Onion from an extinct type spits out seeds, a cutscene takes place that focuses on the Onion, and then [[Captain Olimar]]{{cite quote|When the Pikmin become {{color|extinct|red}}, the Onion releases a single {{color|seed|green}}. How does the Onion know that the Pikmin have all been lost? I do not understand this mechanism, but I have no time to try to decipher its riddle. I must do all I can to protect the {{color|lone|red}} Pikmin. And, of course, I must prevent such an extinction from ever happening again!|Captain Olimar|in a [[Olimar's monologs|monolog]]}}, the [[Hocotate ship]]{{cite quote|Disaster averted! All your Pikmin were wiped out yesterday, but their Onion just released a seed! If Pikmin were machines, they could simply be repaired, but... This single Pikmin is a precious rarity. I advise you to take better care of it.|the Hocotate ship|a [[Hocotate ship's dialogs|dialog]]}}, or one of the [[Koppai]]tes{{source needed}} comment on it, in each of the three games respectively. This cutscene can also happen on the day following the first [[#Total extinction|total extinction]] instead. In ''Pikmin'', Olimar will only comment the first time it happens, but comments will be made every time in the other games. | ||
In ''Pikmin'', the following is [[Olimar's voyage log]] entry on the first day a total extinction occurs: | In ''Pikmin'', the following is [[Olimar's voyage log]] entry on the first day a total extinction occurs: | ||