Clawed Candypop Bud

The Ebony Candypop Bud is a candypop bud in Pikmin 3 (Flish Edition) that is used to make Black Pikmin. These are the rarest of candypop buds, but three or four are always found at a time.

=In other games=

In ''Pikmin V
In Pikmin V, Ebony Candypop Buds are black candypop buds that turn Pikmin into Clawed Pikmin. It is revealed in this game that candypop buds are a stage of Pikmin evolution that occurs immediately before the Onion.