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== List of comics ==

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All comics are ordered by the date they were released on the Japanese ''Pikmin Garden'' website.

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!Japanese date

|{{j|ひっぱりだこ|Hipparidako|In Great Demand}}<ref group="note">Possibly a pun on {{j|ひっぱる|hipparu|to pull}}.</ref>

|'''''Too Stuck to Pluck'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/too-stuck-to-pluck Link]

|[[Pikmin 4 player character|A Rescue Officer]] tries to pluck a [[Red Pikmin]], while an [[Empress Bulblax]] hidden underground pulls in the opposite direction.

|{{j|あめあがり|Ameagari|After the Rain}}

|'''''The Skies Clear'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-skies-clear Link]

|Some Pikmin dream of dancing on a rainbow, and use the tongue of a [[Whiptongue Bulborb]] to replicate the effect.

|{{j|モフモフなかま|Mofumofunakame|Fluffy Companion}}

|'''''Fools for Fuzz'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/fools-for-fuzz Link]

|A Rescue Officer is ambushed by a [[Burrowing Snagret]] while admiring the fuzziness of [[Oatchi]] and a [[Downy Snagret]].

|{{j|とくぎ①|Tokugi ①|Special Skills 1}}

|'''''Natural Talents, Pt. 1'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/natural-talents-pt-1 Link]

|Some Red Pikmin show off their fire resistance, but set Oatchi alight.

||{{j|とくぎ②|Tokugi ②|Special Skills 2}}

|'''''Natural Talents, Pt. 2'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/natural-talents-pt-2 Link]

|Some [[Yellow Pikmin]] and Oatchi show off their fast digging. Another Yellow Pikmin shows a Rescue Officer its unique ear-wiggling specialty.

||{{j|いぬかき|Inukaki|Dog Paddle}}

|'''''The Ferryman'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-ferryman Link]

|Oatchi shakes to dry off after swimming, accidentally drowning some Pikmin in the process.

||{{j|おはな<ruby>✿</ruby>|Ohana✿|Flowers✿}}

|'''''Floracious Appetite'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/floracious-appetite Link]

|A [[Bulborb]] bites the flowers off some Pikmin, and presents them to another Bulborb as a gift.

||{{j|おしずかに|Oshizukani|Quietly}}<ref group="note">Possibly a pun on {{j|おし|oshi|weight}} and {{j|しずかに|shizukani|quietly}}.</ref>

|'''''Stealth Check'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/stealth-check Link]

|A Rescue Officer and some Pikmin sneak past a Bulborb, but some [[Purple Pikmin]] and [[Rock Pikmin]] lagging behind accidentally wake it up.

||{{j|てだすけ|Tedasuke|Help}}

|'''''A Helping Hand'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-helping-hand Link]

|A Rescue Officer decides to help some Pikmin carrying a [[pellet]], but ends up carrying it alone while the Pikmin watch.

|-

|{{date|1|July|2023}}

||{{j|つめたい視線|Tsumetai Shisen|Icy Stare}}

|'''''Cold As Ice'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/cold-as-ice Link]

|Some [[Ice Pikmin]] freeze and shatter a Bulborb, scaring a Red Pikmin nearby.

||{{j|距離感|Kyorikan|Sense of Distance}}

|'''''Getting Warmer'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/getting-warmer Link]

|A Rescue Officer cools off next to an Ice Pikmin, but is afraid of freezing, so they back away, accidentally bumping into a burning Red Pikmin and catching fire.

||{{j|たいせつなもの|Taisetsu Na Mono|Important Things}}

|'''''Hiding Spot'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/hiding-spot Link]

|Oatchi buries a [[Scrummy Bone]] in the ground, but a Rescue Officer notices that there are also some Pikmin in the hole.

||{{j|みずたまり|Mizutamari|Puddle}}

|'''''Puddle Muddle'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/puddle-muddle Link]

|A Rescue Officer saves some drowning Red Pikmin. A Bulborb then drinks the water they were drowning in, thinking it tastes like a Pikmin.

|{{j|名犬オッチン|Meiken Otchin|Good Dog Oatchi}}

|'''''A Loyal Pup'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-loyal-pup Link]

|[[Shepherd]] congratulates the Rookie Rescue Officer on being able to command [[Oatchi]], but it turns out a Red Pikmin is also able to command him.

|{{j|機転|Kiten|Wit}}

|'''''Seeds of Wisdom'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/seeds-of-wisdom Link]

|A Rescue Officer supervises some Pikmin collecting individual items, such as [[Dawn Pustules]], but is surprised to find them collecting individual seeds from a [[Crimson Banquet]].

|{{j|中身|Nakami|Contents}}

|'''''The Sting of Loss'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-sting-of-loss Link]

|A Yellow Pikmin sees a Bulborb with bulging cheeks, and thinks that it is chewing on a Pikmin. However, it was actually caused by a sting from a [[Scornet]].

|{{j|いいもの|Ii Mono|Good Thing}}

|'''''Lucky Find'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/lucky-find Link]

|A Red Pikmin finds a four leaf clover and tries to give it to a Bulborb, who just eats him.

|{{j|オタカラ|Otakara|Treasure}}

|'''''Special Treasure'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/special-treasure Link]

|Oatchi defecates and then kicks up some sand. Nearby Pikmin attempt to dig it up, mistaking it for a buried object.  

|{{j|再かくにん|Saikakunin|Reconfirmation}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|Upon Oatchi and [[Moss]] meeting each other, both Shepherd and the [[Leafling#Leafling Olimar|Olimar-like leafling]] claim that their space dog is cuter.

|{{j|ぽかぽかびより|Pokapoka Biyori|Warm Weather}}

|'''''The Joy of Spring'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-joy-of-spring Link]

||At the start of Spring, many new Pikmin sprout, but many [[Bulborb Larvae]] are also born and end up eating the Pikmin.

|{{j|気長に|Kinaga ni|Patiently}}

|'''''Delayed Gratification'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/delayed-gratification Link]

|A Red Bulborb eats a crystal containing a Pikmin. Upon realizing that is it too hard to chew, it holds it in its mouth and waits for the crystal to melt.

|{{j|にらめっこ|Niramekko|Staring Contest}}<ref group="note">{{j|にらめっこ|Niramekko}} specifically refers to a game played by children where two or more competitors will stare at each other and aim to make the opponent laugh first.</ref>

|'''''Funny Face-Off'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/funny-face-off Link]

|Some Pikmin and Oatchi make funny faces while trying not to laugh. All of them crack when they see a Red Bulborb with its eye-stalks tangled.

|{{j|みわくのエキス①|Miwaku no Ekisu ①|The Allure of Nectar 1}}<ref group="note">A pun on nectar's Japanese name, {{j|大地のエキス|Daichi no Ekisu|Earth extract}}. {{j|みわく|Miwaku}} may also be a pun: it means something along the lines of 'bewitching' or 'lure' and here can refer to how Pikmin are attracted to nectar as well as the hole being a trap. </ref>

|'''''Delicious Nectar, Pt. 1'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/delicious-nectar-pt-1 Link]

|A Red Pikmin and a [[Winged Pikmin]] drink some [[nectar]] that is in a hole in the ground. The Winged Pikmin simply flies out of the hole, but the Red Pikmin is trapped.

|{{j|みわくのエキス②|Miwaku no Ekisu ②|The Allure of Nectar 2}}

|'''''Delicious Nectar, Pt. 2'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/delicious-nectar-pt-2 Link]

|Oatchi attempts to preserve some left over nectar for later by putting it in his mouth. The other Pikmin are disgusted at the sight of the watered-down nectar and leave.

|{{j|タンポポのわたげ|Tanpopo no Watage|Dandelion Fluff}}

|'''''Riding the Breeze'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/riding-the-breeze Link]

|Some Pikmin float around by holding onto [[Seeding Dandelion]]s. A Purple Pikmin is unable to join due to its weight. A Rock Pikmin tries using multiple dandelions, but the seeds scatter.

|{{j|ホールインワン|Hōruinwan|Hole in One}}

|'''''Direct Hit'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/direct-hit Link]

|The dandelion seeds scattered in the previous comic fly into a Bulborb's nostrils, making it sneeze and freeing some Pikmin from its mouth.

|{{j|ゆめ|Yume|Dream}}

|'''''Dreaming'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/dreaming Link]

|A Red Pikmin dreams about nectar, while a Rock Pikmin dreams about being a giant terrorizing a group of Pikmin.

|{{j|やさしさ?|Yasashisa?|Kindness?}}

|'''''An Amphiguous Gesture'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/an-amphiguous-gesture Link]

|After a [[Yellow Wollyhop]] crushes some Pikmin, a Bulborb picks it up and licks it to taste the crushed Pikmin's juices.

|{{j|フラッシュ|Furasshu|Flash}}

|'''''Flashbulb'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/flashbulb Link]

|The newbie Rescue Officer attempts to take a picture of a posing Red Pikmin, but is swallowed by a Bulborb, causing the camera's flash to make the Bulborb's eyes and nostrils glow.

|{{j|夜行性|Yakōsei|Nocturnality}}

|'''''Nocturne the Tables'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/nocturne-the-tables Link]

|When a Bulborb chases the Rescue Officer at sundown, some Yellow Pikmin carrying a light bulb trick it into sleeping, allowing the Rescue Officer to escape.

|{{j|どんぶらこ|Donburako|Buoyantly}}

|'''''River Bed'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/river-bed Link]

|The Rescue Officer discovers a trio of Blue Pikmin napping downstream, going with the flow of the river.

|{{j|たのみかた|Tanomi kata|How to Ask}}

|'''''Formal Request'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/formal-request Link]

|The Rescue Officer has to get on their knees and beg Oatchi to sniff out [[castaway]]s.

|{{j|凍らせのとくぎ|Kōrase no Tokugi|Special Ability of Freezing}}

|'''''Freezing Touch, Pt. 1'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/freezing-touch-pt-1 Link]

|Some Ice Pikmin freeze a river, allowing the rest of the group to skate on the frozen surface.

|{{j|続・凍らせのとくぎ|Zoku: Kōrase no Tokugi|Special Ability of Freezing: The Sequel}}

|'''''Freezing Touch, Pt. 2'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/freezing-touch-pt-2 Link]

|A [[Honeywisp]] drops some nectar onto a patch of water frozen by some Ice Pikmin. Since the Ice Pikmin can’t get it, they prevent any other Pikmin that try to drink it by whacking them with their stems.

|{{j|大志|Taishi|Ambition}}

|'''''Outsized Ambition'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/outsized-ambition Link]

|The Rescue Officer has a nightmare about the Pikmin trying to carry off the [[S.S. Shepherd]], but in reality only one Red Pikmin is attempting to.

|{{j|シザイ|Shizai|Raw Material}}

|'''''Raw Material'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/raw-material Link]

|The Pikmin use [[Raw material]] to build a giant Pikmin statue.

|{{j|白羽の矢|Shiraha-no-ya|Drawing Lots}}

|Not in English

|A group of Red Pikmin argue over who gets to carry the [[Difficult-Choice Totem]], and are run over by the [[Waterwraith]]. The last Pikmin ends up taking the [[treasure]].

|-

|{{j|着地|Chakuchi|Landing}}

|'''''Safe Landing'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/safe-landing Link]

|The Rescue Officer tries to catch some Pikmin that are falling, only to be crushed by some Purple Pikmin.

|{{j|やってみたい|Yatte Mitai|Want to Try}}

|'''''The Joy of Command'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-joy-of-command Link]

|[[Collin]] pretends to commanding Pikmin on some [[Pikpik carrot]]s. Oatchi watches on confused.

|{{j|ダンドリ|Dandori|Dandori}}

|'''''Dandori'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/dandori Link]

|The Rescue Officer notices that the Leafling's love of [[Dandori]] is similar to [[Russ]]'s constant mumbling about "efficiency".  

|-

|{{date|1|August|2023}}

|{{j|動物愛好家 ダルメッシュ|Dōbutsu Aikōka Darumesshu|Animal Enthusiast Dalmo}}

|'''''Dalmo the Animal Enthusiast'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/dalmo-the-animal-enthusiast Link]

|The Rescue Officer worries about someone trapped inside a [[Pearly Clamclamp]], but leaves them be when it turns out to be [[Dalmo]] enjoying the experience.

|{{j|個室ブース|Koshitsu Būtsu|Private Room Booth}}

|'''''A Private Booth'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-private-booth Link]

|Russ is annoyed by Pikmin interrupting his work, so he moves into a Pearly Clamclamp.

|{{j|白ピクミン|Shiro Pikumin|White Pikmin}}

|'''''White Pikmin'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/white-pikmin Link]

|The Rescue Officer fails to get a Bulborb to eat [[White Pikmin]], but turns to find Dalmo on his side eating one's stem.

|{{j|持つところ|Motsu Tokoro|Place to Hold}}

|'''''Getting a Grip'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/getting-a-grip Link]

|The Rescue Officer commands Oatchi to assist some Pikmin in lifting a [[Porquillion]], but he instead pulls on the Pikmin themselves since there is no room to fit in-between them.

|{{j|かわいい名場面|Kawaii Meibamen|Cute Scene}}

|'''''Photo Bomb'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/photo-bomb Link]

|Shepherd asks the Rescue Officer if they took any photos of Oatchi with the [[Survey Drone]], but they throw their tablet into a Bulborb's mouth after realizing all their photos were embarrassing.

|{{j|すぐ近くで|Sugu Chikakude|Close by}}

|'''''The Wrong Suspect'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-wrong-suspect Link]

|A group of Pikmin attack something the Rescue Officer believes to be a [[Skitter Leaf]]. When the dust settles, however, it turns out to be a leaf plucked from a Red Pikmin's head.

|{{j|隊長のオタカラ|Daichō no Otakara|Captain's Treasure}}

|'''''The Captain's Treasure'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-captains-treasure Link]

|Shepherd informs the Rescue Officer of the sparkles that emanate from treasures. Oatchi then begins to emit those same sparkles as Shepherd smiles at him.

|{{j|なにかんがえてるの|Nani Kangae teru no|What Do You Think?}}

|'''''What's He Thinking?'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/whats-he-thinking Link]

|Oatchi thinks about a castaway, and sniffs them out. He then thinks about water, and lifts his leg up to pee, tossing the Rescue Officer off his back.

|{{j|信頼|Shinrai|Trust}}

|'''''Trust'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/trust Link]

||Oatchi licks a Red Pikmin, then Shepherd, and finally the Rescue Officer. Collin wants to be licked next, but Oatchi gives him a menacing and angry look.

|{{j|達成感|Tasseikan|Sense of Accomplishment}}

|'''''Accomplished'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/accomplished Link]

|The Rescue Officer, Oatchi, and several Pikmin return to Shepherd, remarking that they should take it easy after the voyage. They then return to her again.

|-

|'''''An Acquired Taste'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/an-acquired-taste Link]

|Oatchi and the Rescue Officer find a collapsed Red Pikmin next to a ''Pikmin 4'' Nintendo Switch Game Card. They taste the Game Card and find it bitter.

|{{j|葉っぱ人|Happa Jin|Leafling}}

|'''''The Leafling'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-leafling Link]

|Oatchi drags a Leafling castaway to the S.S. Shepherd; there, a group of Red Pikmin carry the Leafling and plant them into the ground.

|{{j|お花好きのキニーズ|Ohanazukino Kinīzu|Flower-Loving Kingsly}}

|'''''Kingsly the Flower Lover'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/kingsly-the-flower-lover Link]

|[[Kingsly]] shows the Rescue Officer how feeding nectar to Pikmin makes their flowers bloom. He ends up putting three Pikmin into a flower vase.

|{{j|ロックオン|Rokkuon|Lock-on}}

|'''''Side-Eye'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/side-eye Link]

|Collin and the Rescue Officer remark on the nasty stare that Oatchi gives to any enemy within his sights, including Collin himself.

|{{j|モーニングルーティン|Mōningu Rūtin|Morning Routine}}

|'''''Morning Routine'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/morning-routine Link]

|The Rescue Officer decides to wake up early. They find out that the Pikmin inside the [[Onion|Master Onion]] are still asleep, and that Oatchi and Shepherd are on a morning walk.

|{{j|あると便利|Aruto Benri|Convenient to Have}}

|'''''Love Seat'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/love-seat Link]

|A [[Mamuta]] "plants" Oatchi, to use him as a comfortable seat while looking at planted Pikmin.

|{{j|テイスティング|Teistingu|Tasting}}

|'''''Just a Taste'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/just-a-taste Link]

|A Bulborb tries to swallow a Leafling castaway, but spits them out after tasting them and realizing that it was not a Pikmin.

|{{j|たすけあい|Tasukeai|Cooperation}}

|'''''One Good Turn'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/one-good-turn Link]

|A Yellow Pikmin trips and squishes the [[Cupid's Grenade]] it was carrying. A Red Pikmin offers up its Cupid's Grenade, but ends up sitting on it while the annoyed Yellow Pikmin carries it.

|{{j|特別ゲスト|Tokubetsu Gesuto|Special Guest}}

|'''''Surprise Guest'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/surprise-guest Link]

|A Purple Pikmin jumps into a puddle of mud, splashing a nearby Red Pikmin. The Red Pikmin's revenge splash is thwarted by a [[Swooping Snitchbug]] catching them mid-air.

|{{j|開花|Kaika|Blooming}}

|'''''In Bloom?'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/in-bloom Link]

|The Rescue Officer spots a Red Pikmin drinking nectar and some planted Pikmin, but has to flee when the latter turns out to be a Mamuta's garden.

|{{j|こだわり|Kodawari|Obsession}}

|'''''A Certain Way'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-certain-way Link]

|A Mamuta has its Pikmin garden "improved" by a Swooping Snitchbug's unwanted addition. The Rescue Officer plucks the Pikmin while the two creatures fight.

|{{j|評価軸|Hyōka Jiku|Evaluation Axis}}

|'''''A New Standard'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-new-standard Link]

|Inspired by the Pikmin on Oatchi's back, a Mamuta arranges its Pikmin gardens to look like bouquets. Kingsly praises the Mamuta while a Bulborb eats one of the gardens.

|{{j|高難度ワザ|Kōnando Waza|Difficult Technique}}

|'''''Pro Moves'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/pro-moves Link]

|The Rescue Officer's Pikmin ride upon the [[Personal-Injury Plank]]. Oatchi ends up "riding" on it by sliding upside down, with the treasure and Pikmin laying on top of him.

|{{j|前衛芸術|Zen'ei Geijutsu|Avant-Garde Art}}

|'''''Avant-Garde'''''

|The Rescue Officer find the [[Skin of the Phoenix]], and believes that [[Schnauz]] would love it. However, the treasure gets crumpled after the Pikmin bring it through a narrow walled passageway.

|-

|{{j|みわくのエキス③|Miwaku no Ekisu ③|The Allure of Nectar 3}}

|'''''Delicious Nectar, Pt. 3'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/delicious-nectar-pt-3 Link]

|The Rescue Officer sets up a race to determine if nectar can really make Pikmin walk faster. However, the test subject ends up falling asleep after drinking the nectar.

|{{j|発見|Hakken|Discovery}}

|'''''Discovery'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/discovery Link]

|The Rescue Officer uses the [[Idler's Alert]] to call back some idle Pikmin. [[Dingo]] starts floating towards the device and has to be held back by a worried Collin.

|{{j|不服|Fufuku|Disagreement}}

|'''''Objection'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/objection Link]

|Dingo teams up with Oatchi after the Rescue Officer splits him and the Pikmin into groups. However, the Rescue Pup ends up riding on the back of Dingo.

|{{j|深夜の代償|Shin'ya no Daishō|Cost of Midnight}}

|'''''The Price of a Late Night'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-price-of-a-late-night Link]

|The Rescue Officer logs the events of their first night expedition, meeting [[Glow Pikmin]] at the cost of "losing" Oatchi. However, he's only tired after the night expedition and has to take a day off from exploring.

|{{j|洞窟だいすきダックス|Dōkutsu Daisuki Dakkusu|Cave-Loving Dash}}

|'''''Dash Loves Caves'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/dash-loves-caves Link]

|[[Dash]] isn't allowed to explore any caves, and manages to make do by hiding in an upturned plant pot. A curious group of Pikmin as well as a Bulborb peek inside the pot to stare at Dash.

|{{j|手なぐさみ|Tenagusami|Kill-time Act}}

|'''''The Cost of Fidgeting'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-cost-of-fidgeting Link]

|A resting Red Pikmin plays with some yellow tufts of fur. Meanwhile, the Rescue Officer points out a bald patch on Oatchi to a group of Red Pikmin, wanting to know who did it.

|-

|{{date|1|September|2023}}

|{{j|植物研究家フレーヌ|Shokubutsu Renkyūka Furēnu|Botanical Researcher François}}

|'''''François, Plant Scientist'''''

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/francois-plant-scientist Link]

|[[Francois|François]] tells the Rescue Officer how intelligent Pikmin are. He asks if he can be carried by a group of Pikmin, and he gets his wish. Hours pass, and a [[Giant Breadbug]] has stolen François from the Pikmin carrying him.

|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-moment-of-rest Link]

|At a beach, the Rescue Officer and Oatchi watch the sun go down, unaware that the waves on the shore are repeatedly drowning their Red Pikmin.

|}

{|class="wikitable"

!Japanese date

!Summary

|-

|{{j|エンゴ射撃|Engo Shageki|Pebble Pitcher}}

|'''''Pebble Pitcher'''''

|-

|{{date|22|October|2023}}

|{{j|モスの訓練|Mosu no kunren|Moss's Training}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231022 Link]

|Shepherd and Oatchi try to teach Moss how to swim, unaware that the dog already knows how to. A confused [[Captain Olimar]] tries to figure out what's going on, only for Collin to reassure him that it's her hobby.

|-

|{{date|23|October|2023}}

|{{j|大工のコギロー|Daiku no Kogirō|Carpenter Corgwin}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231023 Link]

|[[Corgwin]] builds Oatchi a doghouse, but finds out that the Rescue Pup goes back to the S.S. Shepherd at night. Moss finds the doghouse and ends up sleeping in it.

|-

|{{date|24|October|2023}}

|{{j|トレーニング|Torēningu|Training}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231024 Link]

|The Rescue Officer notices that Oatchi can't climb [[climbing wall]]s, and Shepherd tells them that the Rescue Pup can do it with enough training. The newbie ends up getting buff and carries Oatchi while climbing the wall.

|-

|{{date|25|October|2023}}

|{{j|スタイリスト・プデル|Sutairisuto: Puderu|Stylist: Puddle}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231025 Link]

|[[Puddle]] sees a Red Pikmin and tries to give it a haircut, though the Rescue Officer stops him. Kingsly shows up and gives Puddle a pair of garden shears, much to the newbie's frustration.  

|-

|{{date|26|October|2023}}

|{{j|あっしゅく|Asshuku|Compression}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231026 Link]

|Shepherd meets up with Puddle, who tells the stylist that her crew's hair has grown long due to their mission. Puddle prepares to cut the Captain's seemingly normal hair, and finds out that her helmet compressed an incredibly long hair bun.

|-

|{{date|27|October|2023}}

|{{j|葉っぱスタイル|Happa Sutairu|Leafling Style}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231027 Link]

|Puddle introduces a brand-new Leafling look, and the Rescue Corps end up getting it. The makeover ends up being so effective that the crew start acting like Leaflings and dance while repeating the word "Dandori".

|-

|{{date|28|October|2023}}

|{{j|あこがれ|Akogare|Yearning}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231028 Link]

|A Red Pikmin watches some Winged Pikmin fly, and wishes that it had wings. A Bulborb sneaks up and eats the Pikmin, with its [[soul]] flying upwards and fulfilling the wish.

|-

|{{date|29|October|2023}}

|{{j|作戦会議|Sakusenkaigi|Strategy Meeting}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231029 Link]

|The Rescue Corps discuss how to defeat an Empress Bulblax, with Collin and Russ suggesting the mouth as a weak point. This results in the loss of multiple Pikmin when the Bulblax yawns right as Oatchi performs a [[rush]].

|-

|{{date|30|October|2023}}

|{{j|タマゴかんてい士|Tamago Kanteishi|Egg Appraiser}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231030 Link]

|A Purple Pikmin shows off its ability to tell if an [[Nectar egg|egg]] has nectar just by knocking on it. The Pikmin then starts knocking on a much larger egg, which ends up unleashing the [[Smoky Progg]] inside of it.

|-

|{{date|31|October|2023}}

|{{j|ヒカリのみちびき|Hikari no Michibiki|Light's Guidance}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231031 Link]

|At dusk, a Red Pikmin is chased back to [[base]] by a strange green Bulborb. After regrouping with the Rescue Officer, the Pikmin turns around to see a group of Glow Pikmin floating away.

|-

|{{date|1|November|2023}}

|{{j|犬はいいよな|Inu wa Ii yo na|Dogs are Nice, Aren't They}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231101 Link]

|The two Captains, Olimar and Shepherd, are talking about how good dogs are. Meanwhile, Russ is telling Collin about how cute [[Muggs]] is. Shepherd overhears this and thinks he's talking about his dog, and asks to see her.

|-

|{{date|2|November|2023}}

|{{j|かたさチェック|Katasa Chekku|Firmness Inspection}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231102 Link]

|-

|{{date|3|November|2023}}

|{{j|ピクミン大運動会|Pikumin Dai-undōgai|Pikmin Field Day}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231103 Link]

|-

|{{date|4|November|2023}}

|{{j|重み|Omomi|Weight}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231104 Link]

|-

|{{date|5|November|2023}}

|{{j|じまんのパワー|Jiman no Pawā|Boastful Power}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231105 Link]

|The Rescue Officer notes the Purple Pikmin's strength and how motivated they are. However, when the Rescue Officer tasks them to get some [[Pellet|1 pellets]], the Purple Pikmin lose all their motivation.

|-

|{{date|6|November|2023}}

|{{j|ルールは守る|Rūru wa Mamoru|Following the Rule}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231106 Link]

|Russ finds a group of Pikmin playing with his stuff, and uses the [[Charging Horn]] to scare them away. He draws a line and tells the Pikmin to not cross it, but is sent flying by a Purple Pikmin slamming the ground.

|-

|{{date|7|November|2023}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231107 Link]

|A Purple Pikmin can't catch up to a group of running Pikmin and runs out of breath. It calls for a ride, and is carried off by a Swooping Snitchbug as the Rescue Officer looks on.

|-

|{{date|8|November|2023}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231108 Link]

|Continuing from the previous comic, the Purple Pikmin experiments with using creatures as transport, including the top mouth of a [[Grubchucker]]. It eventually decides that riding on Oatchi's back is the best option.

|-

|{{date|9|November|2023}}

|{{j|あそこだ|Asoko da|There it is}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231109 Link]

|The Rescue Officer attacks a [[reinforced wall]] with bomb rocks, but is one bomb short of fully destroying it. Russ observes from a nearby dirt-mound as the newbie tries to find one, and hides when they turn their head.

|-

|{{date|10|November|2023}}

|{{j|本気のディンゴ|Honki no Dingo|Serious Dingo}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231110 Link]

|It's Dingo's birthday, and he's elated to receive a birthday cake from Shepherd (which Yonny actually made). Suddenly, a [[Withering Blowhog]] blows out the candles, and a furious Dingo attacks the creature with bomb rocks.

|-

|{{date|11|November|2023}}

|{{j|マルノミ|Marunomi|Swallow}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231111 Link]

|In order to teach Oatchi the [[Swallow]] technique, Olimar has Moss swallow him. However, the dog ends up fully swallowing Olimar, and the Rescue Officer has a hard time hearing him.

|-

|{{date|12|November|2023}}

|{{j|ぎっしり！紙袋|Gisshiri! Kamibukuro|Crammed! Paper Bag}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231112 Link]

|The Rescue Officer notes how useful [[paper bags]] are, and wonders what's in them. Dalmo suggests that they're full of [[Female Sheargrub]]s, and some rustling from a nearby paper bag horrifies the newbie.

|-

|{{date|13|November|2023}}

|{{j|初心者|Shoshinsha|Beginners}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231113 Link]

|The Rescue Officer uses a [[Candypop Bud]] to turn some Red Pikmin into Winged Pikmin. However, the brand-new Winged Pikmin don't know how to fly, so the newbie has to train them.

|-

|{{date|14|November|2023}}

|{{j|ボールあそび|Bōru Asobi|Ball Playing}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231114 Link]

|Two [[Mammoth Snootwhacker]]s play volleyball with an [[Arachnode|Arachnode's]] web as the net and a Rock Pikmin as the ball. The Snootwhackers switch to using a lit bomb rock after the Pikmin is caught in the web.

|-

|{{date|15|November|2023}}

|{{j|もちもち！メダマモチ|Mochimochi! Medamamochi|Springy! Sunsquish}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231115 Link]

|-

|{{date|16|November|2023}}

|{{j|オッチンのなつやすみ|Otchin no Natsu Yasumi|Oatchi's Summer Holiday}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231116 Link]

|-

|{{date|17|November|2023}}

|{{j|気づいて|Kidzuite|Please Notice Me}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231117 Link]

|-

|{{date|18|November|2023}}

|Not in English

|The Rescue Officer's team are using a [[fire starter]] when it burns out. The newbie talks about how nice an everlasting fire starter would be, inspiring a Red Pikmin to grab Oatchi's tail and pull it towards a bonfire altar.

|-

|{{date|19|November|2023}}

|{{j|名犬モス|Meiken Mosu|Good Dog Moss}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231119 Link]

|Olimar lets the Rescue Officer ride atop Moss. The newbie enjoys it until Moss starts rumbling, after which they decide to only team up with Oatchi.

|-

|{{date|20|November|2023}}

|{{j|チャッピークッキング|Chappī Kukkingu|Bulborb Cooking}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231120 Link]

|A Pikmin drinks some nectar, who is then devoured by a Shearflea, who is then sucked up by a Bulborb. Louie then observes the delicious Bulborb, who has frozen still after tasting the initial Pikmin.

|-

|{{date|21|November|2023}}

|{{j|やまびこ|Yamabiko|Echoes}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231121 Link]

|The Rescue Officer and a Yellow Pikmin shout down a valley to hear their echoes. As it turns out, the echoes are actually cries of help from another Yellow Pikmin, trapped in an Arachnode's web.

|-

|{{date|22|November|2023}}

|{{j|ディンゴとピクミン|Dingo to Pikumin|Dingo and Pikmin}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231122 Link]

|-

|{{date|23|November|2023}}

|{{j|だいごみ|Daigomi|The Best Part}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231123 Link]

|The Rescue Officer notes how cute White Pikmin are, and how they want to protect them. The newbie then shows off a large group of White Pikmin to Collin, and then runs off to have them be eaten during battle.

|-

|{{date|24|November|2023}}

|{{j|ライバル登場|Raibaru Tōjō|A Rival Appears}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231124 Link]

|-

|{{date|25|November|2023}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231125 Link]

|-

|{{date|26|November|2023}}

|{{j|ピキノツユクサ|Piki no Tsuyukusa|Burgeoning Spiderwort}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231126 Link]

|The Rescue Officer stumbles across some Red Pikmin looking at a [[Burgeoning Spiderwort]], who proceed to collect its berries. The newbie watches the collection cycle repeat until they end up falling asleep.

|-

|{{date|27|November|2023}}

|{{j|エンターテイナー|Entāteinā|Entertainer}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231127 Link]

|-

|{{date|28|November|2023}}

|{{j|おしえて! オリマーさん|Oshiete! Orimā-san|Tell Me! Mr. Olimar}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231128 Link]

|-

|{{date|29|November|2023}}

|{{j|元気がいちばん|Genki ga Ichiban|Energy is Number One}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231129 Link]

|-

|{{date|30|November|2023}}

|{{j|通路|Tsūro|Pathway}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231130 Link]

|A Purple Pikmin sits down in the middle of a pathway, and is hit in the head with a Cupid's Grenade carried by a Winged Pikmin. It then gets absorbed into a [[Jiggle-Jiggle]] carried by a group of Pikmin.

|-

|{{date|1|December|2023}}

|{{j|時間差|Jikan-sa|Time Lag}}

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231201 Link]

|Some Winged Pikmin try to carry the [[Fish-Bed Snack]], but only pick up the top portion. They try again with the [[Belted Delicacy]], but the nori belt rips and drops the rice onto a Purple Pikmin.

|-

|{{date|6|December|2023}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231206 Link]

|{{date|9|December|2023}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20231209 Link]

|Not in English

|A [[Crawmad family|Crawmad]] corpse has gone missing, and the Rescue Officer and Collin wonder where it went. A flashback shows Louie and Moss stealing the corpse, then cooking it on top of a bonfire altar for dinner.

|Not in English

|{{j|ご来光|Goraikō|Mountaintop Sunrise}}

|Not in English

|Collin prods a Purple Pikmin, jiggles a hydro jelly, and finally squishes his belly - the last of which makes him smile.

|-

|{{date|8|January|2024}}

|Not in English

|A [[Skeeterskate]] spits water at some Pikmin, and their cries wake up a nearby Bulborb. The Bulborb rushes over to taste the Pikmin-flavored water, but the Skeeterskate drinks it all before it gets there.

|-

|{{date|1|February|2024}}

|{{date|6|February|2024}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20240206 Link]

|{{date|7|February|2024}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20240207 Link]

|{{date|13|February|2024}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20240213 Link]

|Not in English

|The Rescue Officer and their team avoid two paths created by a Bulborb and the Waterwraith. They decide to explore a safe, uneven road, but it turns out to be the path of an Empress Bulblax who starts rolling towards them.

|-

|{{date|27|February|2024}}

|Not in English

|Oatchi is sick and sneezing, and Kingsly attributes it to the flowers blooming and releasing pollen. Russ brings out a camera that can detect it, and it reveals that Kingsly is covered helmet-to-toe in pollen.

|-

|{{date|1|March|2024}}

|{{date|3|March|2024}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20240303 Link]

|{{date|14|March|2024}}

|Not in English

|Not in English

|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/schedule/index.html?date=20240314 Link]

|Not in English

|Collin points out the Bug-Eyed Crawmad's soft belly to the Rescue Officer, then realizes that he has a soft belly too. He especially feels bad when Shepherd commands Oatchi to attack its soft belly, with Dingo trying to stop her.