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Burns Pikmin|challenge = [[Tropical Forest]]}}The '''Pyroplasmic Slooch''' is an enemy featured in ''[[Pikmin 3]]'', first seen at Nintendo's E3. It is resembles a black slug-like creature with yellow light pulsing down its body. It is somewhat cone-shaped with two small antennae at its tip. It cloaks itself in flames which will set any non resistant Pikmin on fire if they make contact with it. It moves rather slowly, leaving a flaming trail behind it that can further ignite Pikmin. Its face consists of two small eye stalks, and a long grey-blue tongue which it can lash out to snatch Pikmin from a medium range. It is only hurt by [[Red Pikmin]], because they are immune to fire. While a [[Rock Pikmin]]'s initial thump can damage it, they will quickly catch on fire. When killed, their flaming bodies extinguish, and shrink.
Burns Pikmin|challenge = [[Tropical Forest]]}}The '''Pyroclasmic Slooch''' is an enemy featured in ''[[Pikmin 3]]'', first seen at Nintendo's E3. It is resembles a black slug-like creature with yellow light pulsing down its body. It is somewhat cone-shaped with two small antennae at its tip. It cloaks itself in flames which will set any non resistant Pikmin on fire if they make contact with it. It moves rather slowly, leaving a flaming trail behind it that can further ignite Pikmin. Its face consists of two small eye stalks, and a long grey-blue tongue which it can lash out to snatch Pikmin from a medium range. It is only hurt by [[Red Pikmin]], because they are immune to fire. While a [[Rock Pikmin]]'s initial thump can damage it, they will quickly catch on fire. When killed, their flaming bodies extinguish, and shrink.


The Pyroplasmic Slooch will sometimes act as a hazard. By leaving trails of fire, it will now block areas for non-red pikmin which will only be accesable if they are defeated by red pikmin. 
The Pyroclasmic Slooch will sometimes act as a hazard. By leaving trails of fire, it will now block areas for non-red pikmin which will only be accesable if they are defeated by red pikmin. 
It takes 3 Pikmin to carry and is worth 15 Pokos.
It takes 3 Pikmin to carry and is worth 15 Pokos.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Pyroplasmic Slooch.jpg|Two Pyroplasmic Slooches being attacked by [[Charlie]] and his group of [[Red Pikmin]].
Pyroplasmic Slooch.jpg|Two Pyroclasmic Slooches being attacked by [[Charlie]] and his group of [[Red Pikmin]].
Pyroplasmic slooch.JPG|A Pyroplasmic Slooch in the demo.
Pyroplasmic slooch.JPG|A Pyroclasmic Slooch in the demo.
UE1.png|Alph and group of Rock Pikmin near a group of Pyroplasmic Slooches.
UE1.png|Alph and group of Rock Pikmin near a group of Pyroclasmic Slooches.
Zoom Pyroplasmic Slooch.png|Zooming in on a Pyroplasmic Slooch.
Zoom Pyroplasmic Slooch.png|Zooming in on a Pyroclasmic Slooch.
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</gallery>


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Revision as of 23:43, July 12, 2013

Pyroclasmic Slooch
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Appears in Pikmin 3
Scientific name Unknown
Family Unknown
Areas
Mission Mode Collect Treasure! stages None
Mission Mode Battle Enemies! stages None
Side Story days None
Bingo Battle stages None
Attacks Eats Pikmin

Burns Pikmin

The Pyroclasmic Slooch is an enemy featured in Pikmin 3, first seen at Nintendo's E3. It is resembles a black slug-like creature with yellow light pulsing down its body. It is somewhat cone-shaped with two small antennae at its tip. It cloaks itself in flames which will set any non resistant Pikmin on fire if they make contact with it. It moves rather slowly, leaving a flaming trail behind it that can further ignite Pikmin. Its face consists of two small eye stalks, and a long grey-blue tongue which it can lash out to snatch Pikmin from a medium range. It is only hurt by Red Pikmin, because they are immune to fire. While a Rock Pikmin's initial thump can damage it, they will quickly catch on fire. When killed, their flaming bodies extinguish, and shrink.

The Pyroclasmic Slooch will sometimes act as a hazard. By leaving trails of fire, it will now block areas for non-red pikmin which will only be accesable if they are defeated by red pikmin.  It takes 3 Pikmin to carry and is worth 15 Pokos.

Gallery


Trivia

  • It is possible that the name may be a pun of a pyroclastic flow, a fast moving current of hot gas or rock commonly found in volcanoes. This would make sense as these appear to be made of magma.


The leaf texture used in Pikmin 2's Challenge Mode menu. (Used on Pikipedia in the {{stub}} template.)

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