User:Espyo/Pikmin riddles

On Halloween 2019, I wrote some Pikmin riddles for Pikcord's Halloween event. I want to write more some day in the future, so I might as well save all of them somewhere. If you have an itch for riddles and you really like Pikmin, these are for you! To know the answer, simply select the black box in the "Answer" part to reveal the text beneath. Note that the answer is always a thing in the Pikmin universe, and will not be a verb.

Riddles

1
As told by some, I cast eternal sleep.
Told by others, and I scare the healthy ones away.
By others still, they will say I am made of bugs.
But the truth: I have poison-laced insides, I say.
Answer:
Insect Condo
2
With my trusty stake, I stab tirelessly.
Yet by my will, I could've left people dying around.
Don't mind dragging corpses through Hell's flames.
And if you're an animal, pray I don't rise from the ground.
Answer:
Red Pikmin
3
I am a jelly monster, you could say.
Gather enough body parts, and use me you may.
Medusa is a name that I can go by.
But don't taste me lest you want your tongue goodbye.
Answer:
Ultra-Bitter Spray
4
A king and his castle,
his henchmen diverse.
With turrets shooting fire
and explosives dispersed.
Answer:
Bulblax Kingdom
5
To the smartest one, heed my call!
I am still in hope, first of all.
Each passing day, I grow more hungry.
And a mirror without reflection is my only company!
Answer:
Brittany
6
The one who makes your colors flash bright.
The one common citizen with constant cheerful delight.
The one of rock, floating first, then falling after.
I have something in common with these three Mario characters.
Answer:
Yellow Wollywog
7
First, I am molded by the scorching heat.
Then I'm destroyed daily, just like meat.
So there is likely no human I have yet to meet.
...Though I in particular was given sentience.
Answer:
Breadbug
8
You use my outsides when you need me.
Though my insides got used the day before.
And when I'm found to not be useful,
I get dragged across the floor.
Answer:
Cardboard box/Paper bag