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The '''Scornet Maestro''' ({{j|タテゴトハチスズメ|Tategoto Hachi Suzume|Harp Bee Sparrow}}) is | The '''Scornet Maestro''' ({{j|タテゴトハチスズメ|Tategoto Hachi Suzume|Harp Bee Sparrow}}) is the boss of the [[Twilight River]] in {{p3}} and the fourth major boss encountered in [[Story Mode]]. It quickly abducts [[Louie]] before the player can reach him. It resembles a queen bee of sorts, since it is able to command a swarm of [[Scornet]]s using its harp-like beak. This beak will even produce harp music when each attack is happening. | ||
The Scornet retinue is used to attack the [[leader]]s and their [[Pikmin family|Pikmin]]. The boss relies heavily on the Scornets, as it has no way of attacking. | The Scornet retinue is used to attack the [[leader]]s and their [[Pikmin family|Pikmin]]. The boss relies heavily on the Scornets, as it has no way of attacking. | ||
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===Standard strategy=== | ===Standard strategy=== | ||
[[File:P3 Two Scornets Screenshot.png|thumb|left|129px| | [[File:P3 Two Scornets Screenshot.png|thumb|left|129px|A pair of Scornets.]] | ||
The strategy is mainly to defend your Pikmin from the Scornets and then attack the Scornet Maestro. As the battle progresses, it will create different formations with its retinue in an attempt to destroy your swarm. Note that this boss completely relies on its own swarm to attack, possessing no offensive moves of its own besides shaking off Pikmin. | The strategy is mainly to defend your Pikmin from the Scornets and then attack the Scornet Maestro. As the battle progresses, it will create different formations with its retinue in an attempt to destroy your swarm. Note that this boss completely relies on its own swarm to attack, possessing no offensive moves of its own besides shaking off Pikmin. | ||
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==Badges== | ==Badges== | ||
In {{p3d}}, there is a [[badge (Pikmin 3 Deluxe)|badge]] the player can gain | In {{p3d}}, there is a [[badge (Pikmin 3 Deluxe)|badge]] the player can gain for defeating the Scornet Maestro: | ||
*'''Decomposer''': Defeating the Scornet Maestro. | *'''Decomposer''': Defeating the Scornet Maestro. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Badge 13 maestro.png|Decomposer. The badge shows the creature. | Badge 13 maestro.png|Decomposer. The badge shows an illustration of the creature. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Scornet Maestro.jpg|The first encounter of the Scornet Maestro. | Scornet Maestro.jpg|The first encounter of the Scornet Maestro. | ||
ScornetMaestroAppear.png|The | ScornetMaestroAppear.png|The creature roaring as it first appears. | ||
Scornet Maestro attack no.1.jpg| | Scornet Maestro attack no.1.jpg|The Scornet retinue's cone formation. | ||
Scornet Maestro attack no.2.jpg| | Scornet Maestro attack no.2.jpg|The retinue's line formation. | ||
Scornet Maestro attack no.3.jpg| | Scornet Maestro attack no.3.jpg|The retinue's circle formation. | ||
Bee Boss.jpg| | Bee Boss.jpg|The retinue having captured some Pikmin. | ||
Maestro attacked.jpg|The creature being weighed down by the Winged Pikmin. | Maestro attacked.jpg|The creature being weighed down by the Winged Pikmin. | ||
Scornet Maestro frontal view.jpg|Front view of the | Scornet Maestro frontal view.jpg|Front view of the creature. | ||
ScornetMaestroDefeat.png|The | ScornetMaestroDefeat.png|The creature defeated. | ||
Beee.png|The deceased Scornet Maestro surrounded by the Seed Hive and Louie. | Beee.png|The deceased Scornet Maestro surrounded by the Seed Hive and Louie. | ||
Scornet Maestro dead.jpg|The corpses of the | Scornet Maestro dead.jpg|The corpses of the creature and its subordinates. | ||
ScornetMaestroDataFile.jpg|The data file on the creature. | ScornetMaestroDataFile.jpg|The data file on the creature. | ||
Scornet Maestro DB icon.png|Defeat Bosses! icon. | Scornet Maestro DB icon.png|Defeat Bosses! icon. | ||
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*The Scornet Maestro is the second airborne boss to appear in the series, the first being the [[Vehemoth Phosbat]]; both appear in the same game. | *The Scornet Maestro is the second airborne boss to appear in the series, the first being the [[Vehemoth Phosbat]]; both appear in the same game. | ||
*The Scornet Maestro is the smallest boss in the ''Pikmin'' series. | *The Scornet Maestro is the smallest boss in the ''Pikmin'' series. | ||
*The Scornet Maestro is similar to | *The Scornet Maestro is similar to [[metroid:Helios|Helios]] from ''[[metroid:Metroid Prime 3: Corruption|Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]''. Both Helios and the Scornet Maestro are smaller bosses (in comparison to other bosses) that use smaller minions to both protect themselves and attack the player. | ||
*During its battle, even if the player [[Lock-on|locks-on]] the Scornets, it will lock-on to the Scornet Maestro instead. | *During its battle, even if the player [[Lock-on|locks-on]] the Scornets, it will lock-on to the Scornet Maestro instead. | ||
*Interestingly, when the Scornet Maestro is defeated, not only will the Scornet Maestro's corpse fall, but all the Scornets as well, which can be brought back to the [[Onion]]. Normally, Scornets are not retrievable when defeated. | *Interestingly, when the Scornet Maestro is defeated, not only will the Scornet Maestro's corpse fall, but all the Scornets as well, which can be brought back to the [[Onion]]. Normally, Scornets are not retrievable when defeated. | ||
*The Scornet Maestro can command up to one hundred Scornets at the same time, much like the player's leaders can control up to the [[Pikmin limit|same amount of Pikmin]]. | *The Scornet Maestro can command up to one hundred Scornets at the same time, much like the player's leaders can control up to the [[Pikmin limit|same amount of Pikmin]]. | ||
*If the | *If the creature loses all of its health while in mid-air, it will drop to the ground, even if no Pikmin are latched on to it. Only when it is on the ground can its death sequence start. | ||
*Although the Scornet Maestro is a queen – as stated in Olimar's reports, and in its name in certain languages – it has a {{w|hair-pencil}}, a furry appendage on the abdomen that releases pheromones used by ''male'' butterflies to attract mates. The Scornet Maestro instead uses those pheromones to control the Scornets, as queen bees do without hair-pencils. | *Although the Scornet Maestro is a queen – as stated in Olimar's reports, and in its name in certain languages – it has a {{w|hair-pencil}}, a furry appendage on the abdomen that releases pheromones used by ''male'' butterflies to attract mates. The Scornet Maestro instead uses those pheromones to control the Scornets, as queen bees do without hair-pencils. | ||