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How To Unlock Rock Pikmin In Pikmin 4

Inย Pikmin 4, players can take command of various types of Pikmin to build their armies and overcome challenges. Among theย nine different typesย available, Rock Pikmin stands…

Karan YadavBy Karan YadavJuly 27, 20233 Mins Read
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Inย Pikmin 4, players can take command of various types of Pikmin to build their armies and overcome challenges. Among theย nine different typesย available, Rock Pikmin stands out as some of the strongest and most durable allies. Unlocking these formidable creatures requires navigating a specific area and defeating a powerful boss. We will walk you through the step-by-step process of obtaining Rock Pikmin inย Pikmin 4, their unique abilities, and how they can enhance your gameplay experience.

How To Unlock Rock Pikmin In Pikmin 4

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To unlock Rock Pikmin, you must venture into theย Kingdom of Beasts caveย inย Blossoming Arcadia. This location provides the first opportunity to discover and recruit Rock Pikmin. You’ll need to find the Rock Onion to develop your fleet of Rock Pikmin. By doing so, you can amass many of these resilient creatures.

After amassing enough Rock Pikmin to sustain your journey, you can progress through the game and eventually arrive at the fifth area,ย Giant’s Hearth. However, accessing this area and obtaining the Rock Onion is contingent upon completing the main storyline and rescuing Olimar. Once these prerequisites are met, you’ll face the daunting task of defeating theย Sovereign Bulblax. This challenging boss guards the Rock Onion in Pikmin 4.

Once you have defeated the boss and obtained the Rock Onion in Pikmin 4, bring it back to your base. You can then use it like any other onion to cultivate Rock Pikmin.

Rock Pikmin Abilities in Pikmin 4

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These special Pikmin are strong enough to break through different types of barriers, which makes them incredible partners for overcoming obstacles on your adventure. Their powerful headbutts can shatter crystal walls, glasses, and shells, allowing you to access new areas that were previously inaccessible to other Pikmin types.

One notable advantage of Rock Pikmin is their immunity to stomp and trample attacks. Their tough bodies enable them to withstand these assaults without any damage. However, they may become buried in the ground upon impact, so it’s crucial to quickly recall them to ensure their safety and return them to the battle.

While Rock Pikmin do not stick to enemies when thrown, their high damage output makes them ideal for boss fights and hit-and-run tactics against formidable foes with significant health pools. Use their strengths to maximize their impact and conquer even the toughest opponents.

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Pikmin 4ย is available on Nintendo Switch.ย 

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