Thorn Pikmin

Traits and Abilities

 * color : Brown


 * Abilities : Can stick to soft-bodied enemies (i.e. Bulborbs and Wollywogs), and plants. Deal damage when eaten/crushed by certain enemies. May cause the enemy flinch when bitten by certain enemies. Can weigh down certain plants to make bridges or climbable poles for other pikmin.


 * Pellets, Onions, & Candypop Buds :Thorn Pikmin do not have their own Onion or their own Pellet, but they will go to the Master Onion at sunset. The only means of reproducing Thorn Pikmin is by throwing Pikmin into a Russet Candypop Bud.


 * Other Traits : Stick to dirt walls and deal 0.1x damage on impact with dirt walls. Ineffective against shelled enemies (Includes shells that are normally damaged by normal pikmin. i.e.: Skutterchucks and Swooping Snitchbugs) (Doesn't include damage caused by crushing the enemy). Can't hold bomb-rocks. Deals 2x Damage (3x to enemies like Puffy Blowhogs) on impact and sticks, deals a slow and gradual 0.3x Damage as long as it sticks to an enemy. Hard to shake off (Doubly hard for hairy enemies).