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Special Spots appear at defined locations on the [[Pikmin Bloom interface#Map|map]]. They have a small circle on the ground surrounding them, and this circle can vary in size. If the player is inside the radius, the flower will glow and it will be possible to receive rewards from it; otherwise the flower will not glow. | Special Spots appear at defined locations on the [[Pikmin Bloom interface#Map|map]]. They have a small circle on the ground surrounding them, and this circle can vary in size. If the player is inside the radius, the flower will glow and it will be possible to receive rewards from it; otherwise the flower will not glow. | ||
Tapping on a Special Spot will open an information screen about it, with a brand logo appearing on the flower's bulb. Swiping down on the flower when it is glowing will make it drop a [[ | Tapping on a Special Spot will open an information screen about it, with a brand logo appearing on the flower's bulb. Swiping down on the flower when it is glowing will make it drop a [[Seedling|Golden Seedling]] or also some nectar (only for Tour Events). The type of [[Decor Pikmin]] this seedling grows into depends on the Special Spot, as does the frequency at which players can get the seedlings, and the maximum amount of seedlings a Special Spot can give.{{cite web|https://niantic.helpshift.com/hc/en/23-pikmin-bloom/faq/3623-special-spot/|Special Spot|Pikmin Bloom Help Center|retrieved={{date|1|October|2022}}}} | ||
== Locations == | ==Locations== | ||
The first Special Spots to be introduced were at [[Nintendo]]'s flagship stores in Tokyo and New York City, then later Osaka and Kyoto. The seedlings provided by these Special Spots used to grow into [[Blue Pikmin]] with [[Decor Pikmin#Mario Hat|Mario Hat decor]] until {{date|17|October|2023}}, when the Kyoto store opened, where now the seedlings grow into Red, Yellow or Blue Pikmin with [[Decor Pikmin#Present Sticker (Gold)|Present Sticker (Gold) Decor]] with the Text "Nintendo (location) 20xx-××-×× (date you received the seedling/visited)" . Only 1 seedling can be obtained in a day this way. | |||
The first Special Spots to be introduced were at [[Nintendo]]'s flagship stores in Tokyo and New York City, then later Osaka and Kyoto | |||
During the [[Event | During the [[Event#1st Anniversary Snack Decor Pikmin|1st Anniversary Snack Decor Pikmin event]] in November 2022, Special Spots appeared at {{w|Lawson (store)|Lawson}} convenience stores in Japan. These gave Huge Seedlings that grow into [[Decor Pikmin#First Anniversary Snack|First Anniversary Snack Decor Pikmin]]. A player could get 1 seedling per day per store.{{cite web|https://twitter.com/PikminBloom_jp/status/1587210313287467009|Tweet from Pikmin Bloom Japan|Twitter|published={{date|1|November|2022}}|retrieved={{date|5|November|2022}}}} | ||
From {{date|13|July}} to {{date|16|July|2023}}, people attending Japan Expo in the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center could find 3 Special Spots within the building. These gave | From {{date|13|July}} to {{date|16|July|2023}}, people attending Japan Expo in the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center could find 3 Special Spots within the building. These gave Golden Seedlings that grow into Blue, White, and Red [[Decor_Pikmin#Present_Sticker_.28Gold.29|Present Sticker (Gold) Decor Pikmin]], with the text "Japan Expo 2023". The chosen colours represent the French flag.{{cite web|1= https://twitter.com/niantichelpjp/status/1678989100064415744?t=uSPSzn4kCXj-oVVam0nXVQ|2=Tweet from Niantic Help Japan of the first mention of the event|3=Twitter|published={{date|12|July|2023}}|retrieved={{date|18|July|2023}}}} {{cite web|1=https://twitter.com/PikminBloom/status/1679077041575194625?t=7Tnzsz3FbAkG-q-bDMaX2w|2=Tweet from Pikmin Bloom|3=Twitter|published={{date|12|July|2023}}|retrieved={{date|18|July|2023}}}} | ||
From {{date|23|August}} to {{date|27|August|2023}}, people attending gamescom in the Koelnmesse, Cologne Fair, could find 3 Special Spots within the building. These gave | From {{date|23|August}} to {{date|27|August|2023}}, people attending gamescom in the Koelnmesse, Cologne Fair, could find 3 Special Spots within the building. These gave Golden Seedlings that grow into Blue, Yellow, and Red Present Sticker (Gold) decor, with the text "gamescom 2023". {{cite web|1= https://twitter.com/PikminBloom/status/1694258178047746099|2=Tweet from Pikmin Bloom|3=Twitter|published={{date|23|August|2023}}|retrieved={{date|24|August|2023}}}} | ||
From {{date|1|September}} to {{date|4|September|2023}}, people attending Nintendo Live 2023 in the Seattle Convention Center, Washington, could find 3 Special Spots within the building. These gave | From {{date|1|September}} to {{date|4|September|2023}}, people attending Nintendo Live 2023 in the Seattle Convention Center, Washington, could find 3 Special Spots within the building. These gave Golden Seedlings that grow into Blue, Yellow, and Red Present Sticker (Gold) decor, with the text "Nintendo | ||
Live 2023 Seattle". | Live 2023 Seattle". | ||
From {{date|8|October}} to {{date|21|October|2023}}, an art exhibition was held in {{w|Mino,_Gifu|Mino City}}. Special Spots appeared at seven locations around the city's historical district. One Special Spot gave Gold Seedlings for the Red Present Sticker (Gold) Decor Pikmin, with the text "うだつの上がる町並み" (Udatsu Wall Historical District). Other Special Spots gave seedlings for Bridge Pin Badge, Coffee Cup, Hotel Amenities, Pizza, Clover, and Picture Frame [[Decor Pikmin]]. {{cite web|https://pikminbloom.com/news/oct23-minowashi|News post|the ''Pikmin Bloom'' website|published={{date|1|October|2023}}|retrieved={{date|8|October|2023}}}} | From {{date|8|October}} to {{date|21|October|2023}}, an art exhibition was held in {{w|Mino,_Gifu|Mino City}}. Special Spots appeared at seven locations around the city's historical district. One Special Spot gave Gold Seedlings for the Red Present Sticker (Gold) Decor Pikmin, with the text "うだつの上がる町並み" (Udatsu Wall Historical District). Other Special Spots gave seedlings for Bridge Pin Badge, Coffee Cup, Hotel Amenities, Pizza, Clover, and Picture Frame [[Decor Pikmin]]. {{cite web|https://pikminbloom.com/news/oct23-minowashi|News post|the ''Pikmin Bloom'' website|published={{date|1|October|2023}}|retrieved={{date|8|October|2023}}}} | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||