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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
=== Dalmo's notes === | === Dalmo's notes === | ||
{{transcript|Here you are, far from home, stranded on a strange planet with a night even more dangerous than the unforgiving day. But in | {{transcript|Here you are, far from home, stranded on a strange planet with a night even more dangerous than the unforgiving day. But in the night, the faint, gentle light given off by these gloriously glowing li'l beans brings hope to our adventures. That shine is a beacon of life that we recognize in our hearts! }} | ||
=== Olimar's notes === | === Olimar's notes === | ||
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These creatures possess the same fundamental behaviors of Pikmin, like carrying things, propagating, and fighting. They also share special characteristics, such as the leaf atop their head. Yet they do not spawn from an Onion but a Lumiknoll, and they are only active at night or underground. During the day, they revert into seeds and enter a resting state. | These creatures possess the same fundamental behaviors of Pikmin, like carrying things, propagating, and fighting. They also share special characteristics, such as the leaf atop their head. Yet they do not spawn from an Onion but a Lumiknoll, and they are only active at night or underground. During the day, they revert into seeds and enter a resting state. | ||
What's even more surprising is that they exhibit no signs of life. When a Glow Pikmin "dies," if that word can even be used, it does not expire in the typical sense. Instead, it just becomes a form of | What's even more surprising is that they exhibit no signs of life. When a Glow Pikmin "dies," if that word can even be used, it does not expire in the typical sense. Instead, it just becomes a form of light-or perhaps a photon-and returns to the Lumiknoll. | ||
Putting aside my "scientist" hat for a moment...it seems to me that this creature or entity may not be a living organism at all but some manner of spiritual substance.|block=y}} | Putting aside my "scientist" hat for a moment...it seems to me that this creature or entity may not be a living organism at all but some manner of spiritual substance.|block=y}} | ||
=== Louie's notes === | ===Louie's notes=== | ||
{{transcript|Doesn't smell alive.|block=y}} | {{transcript|Doesn't smell alive.|block=y}} | ||
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=== Names in other languages === | === Names in other languages === | ||
{{foreignname | {{foreignname | ||
|Jap = ヒカリピクミン | |Jap = ヒカリピクミン | ||
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|Por = Pikmin pirilampo | |Por = Pikmin pirilampo | ||
|PorM = Firefly Pikmin | |PorM = Firefly Pikmin | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Glow Pikmin Trailer.png|thumb|A Glow Pikmin. | |||
Glow Pikmin Trailer.png|thumb| | |||
Glow Pikmin birth.jpg|A Glow Pikmin coming out of its Lumiknoll at birth. | Glow Pikmin birth.jpg|A Glow Pikmin coming out of its Lumiknoll at birth. | ||
Glow Pikmin feed.jpg|A Glow Pikmin throwing a Glow Pellet into a Lumiknoll. | Glow Pikmin feed.jpg|A Glow Pikmin throwing a Glow Pellet into a Lumiknoll. | ||
Glow Pikmin Merging.png|A group of Glow Pikmin merging into a glowmob. | Glow Pikmin Merging.png|A group of Glow Pikmin merging into a glowmob. | ||
Glow Pikmin Burst.png|The merged Glow Pikmin bursting into a flash of light. | Glow Pikmin Burst.png|The merged Glow Pikmin bursting into a flash of light. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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* Interestingly, despite their unclear relation to Pikmin, Glow Pikmin can still be converted into normal Pikmin types through [[Candypop Bud]]s. While it is said in ''Pikmin 4'' that Candypop Buds can absorb small creatures other than Pikmin, it is still odd considering it is debatable whether Glow Pikmin are entirely physical. | * Interestingly, despite their unclear relation to Pikmin, Glow Pikmin can still be converted into normal Pikmin types through [[Candypop Bud]]s. While it is said in ''Pikmin 4'' that Candypop Buds can absorb small creatures other than Pikmin, it is still odd considering it is debatable whether Glow Pikmin are entirely physical. | ||
* Glow Pikmin do not have the usual [[soul#Pikmin|souls]], instead, without face and a bit round and the ghost tail, making it the only Pikmin type to have a unique soul in ''Pikmin 4''. | * Glow Pikmin do not have the usual [[soul#Pikmin|souls]], instead, without face and a bit round and the ghost tail, making it the only Pikmin type to have a unique soul in ''Pikmin 4''. | ||
* Glow Pikmin deaths are not | * While the total number of Glow Pikmin deaths are not counted in the [[final results menu]], the Pikmin casualties counter from the enemies they died to in the Piklopedia are tracked down. | ||
* The second sentence of Olimar's notes on the Glow Pikmin appears to reference the lyrics to ''[[Ai no Uta]]''. This is more noticeable in the Japanese version due to the shared word choices. | * The second sentence of Olimar's notes on the Glow Pikmin appears to reference the lyrics to ''[[Ai no Uta]]''. This is more noticeable in the Japanese version due to the shared word choices. | ||