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The '''''Pikmin'' comic''' ({{j|ピクミン4コマ|Pikumin 4koma}}) is a serialized {{w|Yonkoma|4-panel}} comic strip by Kino Takahashi ({{j|高橋きの|Takahashi Kino}}), created to promote {{p4}}. It ran from {{date|22|June|2023}} to {{date|21|June|2024}}.
The '''''Pikmin'' comic''' ({{j|ピクミン4コマ|Pikumin 4koma}}) is a serialized {{w|Yonkoma|4-panel}} comic strip by Kino Takahashi ({{j|高橋きの|Takahashi Kino}}), created to promote {{p4}}. It ran from {{date|22|June|2023}} to {{date|21|June|2024}}.


Issues were published daily on [[Pikmin Garden]] in Japanese, with translations frequently posted at [https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/ pikmin.nintendo.com] in English, French, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. Nintendo's other Pikmin websites contain a much smaller selection of translated strips, taken from the comic's first two months.
Issues were published daily on [[Pikmin Garden]] in Japanese, with translations frequently posted at [https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/ the official home for Pikmin] in English, French, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. Nintendo's other Pikmin websites contain a much smaller selection of translated strips, taken from the comic's first two months.


== List of comics ==
== List of comics ==
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|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/001.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/001.html Link]
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/too-stuck-to-pluck Link]
|[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.
|The [[rookie Rescue Officer]] tries to pluck a [[Red Pikmin]], while an [[Empress Bulblax]] hidden underground pulls in the opposite direction.
|-
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|{{date|23|June|2023}}
|{{date|23|June|2023}}
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|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/002.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/002.html Link]
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/fools-for-fuzz Link]
|[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]].
|The rookie Rescue Officer is ambushed by a [[Burrowing Snagret]] while admiring the fuzziness of [[Oatchi]] and a [[Downy Snagret]].
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|{{date|25|June|2023}}
|{{date|25|June|2023}}
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|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/003.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/003.html Link]
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/natural-talents-pt-2 Link]
|[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.
|Some [[Yellow Pikmin]] and Oatchi show off their fast digging. Another Yellow Pikmin shows the rookie Rescue Officer its unique ear-wiggling specialty.
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|{{date|27|June|2023}}
|{{date|27|June|2023}}
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|'''''Stealth Check'''''
|'''''Stealth Check'''''
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/stealth-check Link]
|[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.
|The rookie Rescue Officer and some Pikmin sneak past a Bulborb, but some [[Purple Pikmin]] and [[Rock Pikmin]] lagging behind accidentally wake it up.
|-
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|{{date|30|June|2023}}
|{{date|30|June|2023}}
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|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/005.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/005.html Link]
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-helping-hand Link]
|[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.
|The rookie Rescue Officer decides to help some Pikmin carrying a [[pellet]], but ends up carrying it alone while the Pikmin watch.
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|{{date|1|July|2023}}
|{{date|1|July|2023}}
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|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/006.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/006.html Link]
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/getting-warmer Link]
|[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.
|The rookie 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.
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|{{date|3|July|2023}}
|{{date|3|July|2023}}
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|'''''Hiding Spot'''''
|'''''Hiding Spot'''''
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/hiding-spot Link]
|[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.
|Oatchi buries a [[Scrummy Bone]] in the ground, but the rookie Rescue Officer notices that there are also some Pikmin in the hole.
|-
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|{{date|4|July|2023}}
|{{date|4|July|2023}}
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|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/007.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/007.html Link]
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/puddle-muddle Link]
|[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.
|The rookie Rescue Officer saves some drowning Red Pikmin. A Bulborb then drinks the water they were drowning in, thinking it tastes like a Pikmin.
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|{{date|5|July|2023}}
|{{date|5|July|2023}}
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|'''''A Loyal Pup'''''
|'''''A Loyal Pup'''''
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/a-loyal-pup Link]
|[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.
|[[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.
|-
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|{{date|6|July|2023}}
|{{date|6|July|2023}}
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|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/008.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/008.html Link]
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/seeds-of-wisdom Link]
|[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]].
|The rookie 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]].
|-
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|{{date|7|July|2023}}
|{{date|7|July|2023}}
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|'''''Getting a Grip'''''
|'''''Getting a Grip'''''
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/getting-a-grip Link]
|[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.
|The Rescue Officer commands Oatchi to assist some Pikmin in lifting a defeated [[Porquillion]], but he instead pulls on the Pikmin themselves since there is no room to fit in-between them.
|-
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|{{date|5|August|2023}}
|{{date|5|August|2023}}
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|'''''Delicious Nectar, Pt. 3'''''
|'''''Delicious Nectar, Pt. 3'''''
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/delicious-nectar-pt-3 Link]
|[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.
|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 entire drop of nectar.
|-
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|{{date|27|August|2023}}
|{{date|27|August|2023}}
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|-
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|{{date|6|February|2024}}
|{{date|6|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|18|November|2024}}
|{{j|石のローラー|Ishi no Rōrā|Stone Roller}}
|{{j|石のローラー|Ishi no Rōrā|Stone Roller}}
|Not in English
|'''''Like Rolling Stones'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/like-rolling-stones Link]
|Two Purple Pikmin come across a crying Waterwraith, who has lost its stone rollers. The Pikmin decide to help it find its rollers; meanwhile, the Rescue Officer mistakes the vulnerable Waterwraith for a giant Purple Pikmin.
|Two Purple Pikmin come across a crying Waterwraith, who has lost its stone rollers. The Pikmin decide to help it find its rollers; meanwhile, the Rescue Officer mistakes the vulnerable Waterwraith for a giant Purple Pikmin.
|-
|-
|{{date|7|February|2024}}
|{{date|7|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|20|November|2024}}
|{{j|あった|Atta|Found Them}}
|{{j|あった|Atta|Found Them}}
|Not in English
|'''''Reunited'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/116.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/116.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/reunited Link]
|Shepherd is impressed by Dingo holding two Purple Pikmin above his shoulders; he then follows it up by lifting two large stone rollers. The Waterwraith lands on the rollers, crushing Dingo.
|Shepherd is impressed by Dingo holding two Purple Pikmin above his shoulders; he then follows it up by lifting two large stone rollers. The Waterwraith lands on the rollers, crushing Dingo.
|-
|-
|{{date|8|February|2024}}
|{{date|8|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|22|November|2024}}
|{{j|湿度レーダー|Shitsudo Rēdā|Humidity Radar}}
|{{j|湿度レーダー|Shitsudo Rēdā|Humidity Radar}}
|Not in English
|'''''Signs of Humidity'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/signs-of-humidity Link]
|Shepherd manages to predict rainy weather despite the previous sunny conditions, all from her careful observation of the humidity messing up Collin's hair.
|Shepherd manages to predict rainy weather despite the previous sunny conditions, all from her careful observation of the humidity messing up Collin's hair.
|-
|-
|{{date|9|February|2024}}
|{{date|9|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|25|November|2024}}
|{{j|通り雨|Tōriame|Rain Shower}}
|{{j|通り雨|Tōriame|Rain Shower}}
|Not in English
|'''''Rain Shower'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/117.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/117.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/rain-shower Link]
|While it's raining, Olimar notes that Leaf and Flower Pikmin stay dry as their stems act as umbrellas. He then sees a Bud Pikmin getting drenched; Olimar's group decide to sit under a tree until the rain clears.
|While it's raining, Olimar notes that Leaf and Flower Pikmin stay dry as their stems act as umbrellas. He then sees a Bud Pikmin getting drenched; Olimar's group decide to sit under a tree until the rain clears.
|-
|-
|{{date|10|February|2024}}
|{{date|10|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|27|November|2024}}
|{{j|足もと注意|Ashimoto Chūi|Watch Your Step}}
|{{j|足もと注意|Ashimoto Chūi|Watch Your Step}}
|Not in English
|'''''Watch Your Step'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/watch-your-step Link]
|The Rescue Officer lets their Pikmin walk in front of them so the Pikmin don't have to catch up. However, a Purple Pikmin accidentally trips the newbie, and the rest of their Pikmin run into peril.
|The Rescue Officer lets their Pikmin walk in front of them to make sure they're still there. However, the Pikmin run into peril after the newbie moves out of the way of a stretching Purple Pikmin.
|-
|-
|{{date|11|February|2024}}
|{{date|11|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|29|November|2024}}
|{{j|スプリンクラー|Supurinkurā|Sprinkler}}
|{{j|スプリンクラー|Supurinkurā|Sprinkler}}
|Not in English
|'''''The Sprinkler'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/118.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/118.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-sprinkler Link]
|The Rescue Officer and their team encounter a [[sprinkler]], and they send Oatchi out to investigate it. The Rescue Pup drinks the water sprayed by it.
|The Rescue Officer and their team encounter a [[sprinkler]], and they send Oatchi out to investigate it. The Rescue Pup drinks the water sprayed by it.
|-
|-
|{{date|12|February|2024}}
|{{date|12|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|2|December|2024}}<ref group="note" name="daylate"/>
|{{j|おてつだいアーム|O Tetsudai Āmu|Extra Hand}}
|{{j|おてつだいアーム|O Tetsudai Āmu|Extra Hand}}
|Not in English
|'''''Extra Hand'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/extra-hand Link]
|The Rescue Officer learns the [[Extra Hand]] skill from Louie. They have fun carrying a pellet until some White Pikmin (also carrying pellets) get mad at them for blocking their pathway.
|The Rescue Officer learns the [[Extra Hand]] skill from Louie. They have fun carrying a pellet until some White Pikmin (also carrying pellets) get mad at them for blocking their pathway.
|-
|-
|{{date|13|February|2024}}
|{{date|13|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|4|December|2024}}
|{{j|見つけた|Mitsuketa|I Found You}}
|{{j|見つけた|Mitsuketa|I Found You}}
|Not in English
|'''''Found You!'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/119.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/119.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/found-you Link]
|Olimar wakes up from a nightmare in which he was being chased by the [[Plasm Wraith]]. He tells the Rescue Officer about his experience, unaware that the Plasm Wraith is watching the duo nearby.
|Olimar wakes up from a nightmare in which he was being chased by the [[Plasm Wraith]]. He tells the Rescue Officer about his experience, unaware that the Plasm Wraith is watching them.
|-
|-
|{{date|14|February|2024}}
|{{date|14|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|6|December|2024}}
|{{j|おしえて! オリマーさん③|Oshiete! Orimā-san ③|Tell Me! Mr. Olimar 3}}
|{{j|おしえて! オリマーさん③|Oshiete! Orimā-san ③|Tell Me! Mr. Olimar 3}}
|Not in English
|'''''Ask Olimar, Pt. 3'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/ask-olimar-pt-3 Link]
|Olimar tells the Rescue Officer and Collin about how Red Pikmin use their noses to attack. The newbie wonders about a Purple Pikmin's feelers until they see one use them as makeshift sunglasses.
|Olimar tells the Rescue Officer and Collin about how Red Pikmin use their noses to attack. The newbie wonders about a Purple Pikmin's feelers until they see one use them as makeshift sunglasses.
|-
|-
|{{date|15|February|2024}}
|{{date|15|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|9|December|2024}}
|{{j|オペレーター養成所|Operētā Yōsei-sho|Operator Training School}}
|{{j|オペレーター養成所|Operētā Yōsei-sho|Operator Training School}}
|Not in English
|'''''Comms Training School'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/120.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/120.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/comms-training-school Link]
|While instructing the Rescue Officer, Collin is distracted by some leaflings. The leaflings give him some donuts and take over the tablet, instructing and confusing the newbie.
|While instructing the Rescue Officer, Collin is distracted by some leaflings. The leaflings give him some donuts and take over the tablet, praising the newbie's Dandori and confusing them.
|-
|-
|{{date|16|February|2024}}
|{{date|16|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|11|December|2024}}
|{{j|ハイセンス|Haisensu|High Sense}}
|{{j|ハイセンス|Haisensu|High Sense}}
|Not in English
|'''''Refined Taste'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/refined-taste Link]
|Puddle is stricken by inspiration after seeing a Purple Pikmin, styling its feelers and clothing it with a [[Decor Pikmin|hair tie]]. The Rescue Officer witnesses the Purple Pikmin's makeover and voices their approval.
|Puddle is stricken by inspiration after seeing a Purple Pikmin, styling its feelers and clothing it with a [[Decor Pikmin|hair tie]]. The Rescue Officer witnesses the Purple Pikmin's makeover and is ultimately fine with it.
|-
|-
|{{date|17|February|2024}}
|{{date|17|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|13|December|2024}}
|{{j|さまざまな効果|Samazamana Kōka|Various Effects}}
|{{j|さまざまな効果|Samazamana Kōka|Various Effects}}
|Not in English
|'''''Varying Effects'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/121.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/121.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/varying-effects Link]
|A group of Pikmin use the [[Glinty Circular Disc]]'s underside to reflect light. This causes the Pikmin to dance, a Burrowing Snagret to lose its feathers from stress, and a Groovy Long Legs to approach the group.
|A group of Pikmin use the [[Glinty Circular Disc]]'s underside to reflect light. This causes the Pikmin to dance, a Burrowing Snagret to lose its feathers from stress, and a Groovy Long Legs to approach the group.
|-
|-
|{{date|18|February|2024}}
|{{date|18|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|16|December|2024}}
|{{j|さみしオッチン|Samishi Otchin|Lonely Oatchi}}
|{{j|さみしオッチン|Samishi Otchin|Lonely Oatchi}}
|Not in English
|'''''Lonely Oatchi'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/lonely-oatchi Link]
|Oatchi is sad that no enemy wants to attack him in a "fun" way. The Rescue Officer tries to cheer him up by having him ride in a Grubchucker's top mouth, but Oatchi causes it to topple over.
|Oatchi is sad that no enemy wants to attack him in a "playful" way. The Rescue Officer tries to cheer him up by having him ride in a Grubchucker's top mouth, but Oatchi causes it to topple over.
|-
|-
|{{date|19|February|2024}}
|{{date|19|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|18|December|2024}}
|{{j|取りちがえ|Torichigae|Mix-Up}}
|{{j|取りちがえ|Torichigae|Mix-Up}}
|Not in English
|'''''Grabbed the Wrong One'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/122.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/122.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/grabbed-the-wrong-one Link]
|Dingo has overslept and has to rush through his morning routine. Along the way, he accidentally wears the hair tie of a nearby Rock Pikmin instead of his headband, which the Rescue Officer notices and likes.
|Dingo has overslept and has to rush through his morning routine. Along the way, he accidentally wears the hair tie of a nearby Rock Pikmin instead of his headband, which the Rescue Officer notices and likes.
|-
|-
|{{date|20|February|2024}}
|{{date|20|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|20|December|2024}}<ref group="note" name="late"/>
|{{j|めざせプラチナメダル|Mezase Purachina Medaru|Aim for a Platinum Medal}}
|{{j|めざせプラチナメダル|Mezase Purachina Medaru|Aim for a Platinum Medal}}
|Not in English
|'''''Gotta Get Platinum'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/gotta-get-platinum Link]
|Collin wants to make a camp, and does so with the help of some Pikmin and a few leaflings. Afterwards, the leaflings order the Pikmin to put the cleared debris back so they can do it again.
|Collin has the Pikmin and some leaflings clean up an area. The leaflings are not satisfied with their Dandori and order the Pikmin to put the cleared debris back so they can do it again.
|-
|-
|{{date|21|February|2024}}
|{{date|21|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|23|December|2024}}
|{{j|接触不良①|Sesshoku Furyō ①|Contact Failure 1}}
|{{j|接触不良①|Sesshoku Furyō ①|Contact Failure 1}}
|Not in English
|'''''Poor Contact, Pt. 1'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/123.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/123.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/poor-contact-pt-1 Link]
|Schnauz figures out that the [[Masterpiece Plank]] fits into a slot in the [[Stone of Advancement]]. He predicts that they'll show him a secret message, but the Stone of Advancement's screen doesn't display anything.
|Schnauz figures out that the [[Masterpiece Plank]] fits into a slot in the [[Stone of Advancement]]. He predicts that they'll show him a secret message, but the Stone of Advancement's screen doesn't display anything.
|-
|-
|{{date|22|February|2024}}
|{{date|22|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|25|December|2024}}
|{{j|接触不良②|Sesshoku Furyō ②|Contact Failure 2}}
|{{j|接触不良②|Sesshoku Furyō ②|Contact Failure 2}}
|Not in English
|'''''Poor Contact, Pt. 2'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/poor-contact-pt-2 Link]
|The Rescue Officer brings a Withering Blowhog to clean the Stone of Advancement's slot, but Schnauz is worried about it spitting out saliva. The newbie has a Waddlequaff suck up the slot's dust, which Schnauz approves of.
|The Rescue Officer brings a Withering Blowhog to clean the Stone of Advancement's slot, but Schnauz is worried about it spitting out saliva. The newbie has a Waddlequaff suck up the slot's dust, which Schnauz approves of.
|-
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|{{date|23|February|2024}}
|{{date|23|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|27|December|2024}}<ref group="note" name="late2025">All of these comics were posted late, on {{date|10|January|2025}}.</ref>
|{{j|ネンドバルブ|Nendo Barubu|Clay Valve}}
|{{j|ネンドバルブ|Nendo Barubu|Clay Valve}}
|Not in English
|'''''Clay Valve'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/124.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/124.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/clay-valve Link]
|The Rescue Officer doesn't know what a [[clay valve]] would look like, and asks their Pikmin if they have an idea. They end up making a sprawling mess of clay; however, a Purple Pikmin manages to use it to turn off a sprinkler.
|The Rescue Officer doesn't know what a [[clay valve]] would look like, and asks their Pikmin if they know. They end up making a sprawling mess of clay; however, a Purple Pikmin manages to use it to turn off a sprinkler.
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|{{date|24|February|2024}}
|{{date|24|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|30|December|2024}}<ref group="note" name="late2025"/>
|{{j|フィールドワーク|Fīrudowāku|Fieldwork}}
|{{j|フィールドワーク|Fīrudowāku|Fieldwork}}
|Not in English
|'''''Fieldwork'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/fieldwork Link]
|The Rescue Officer is still confused over the shape of a valve, but brushes it off as they explore the cave further. As they are being shot by the [[Man-at-Legs]], the newbie notices the valve on top of the spider.
|The Rescue Officer is still confused over the shape of a valve, but brushes it off as they explore the cave further. As they are being shot by the [[Man-at-Legs]], the newbie notices the valve on top of it.
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|{{date|25|February|2024}}
|{{date|25|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|1|January|2025}}<ref group="note" name="late2025"/>
|{{j|活用法|Katsuyō-hō|Ways of Usage}}
|{{j|活用法|Katsuyō-hō|Ways of Usage}}
|Not in English
|'''''Special Feature'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/125.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/125.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/special-feature Link]
|The Rescue Officer is confused by a castaway with an obscured face, but it turns out to be Collin using his spacesuit's smoke function. As the newbie walks away, Collin is secretly glad they didn't find out he was secretly eating snacks.
|The Rescue Officer approaches Collin, but is confused to see a castaway with an obscured face. It turns out to be Collin, who turned his spacesuit's smoked-glass feature on to conceal himself eating snacks.
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|{{date|26|February|2024}}
|{{date|26|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|13|January|2025}}
|{{j|お気に入りロード|Okiniiri Rōdo|Favorite Road}}
|{{j|お気に入りロード|Okiniiri Rōdo|Favorite Road}}
|Not in English
|'''''The Best Path'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-best-path Link]
|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.
|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 from an Empress Bulblax who starts rolling towards them.
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|{{date|27|February|2024}}
|{{date|27|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|15|January|2025}}
|{{j|実践済み|Jissen-zumi|Already Practiced}}
|{{j|実践済み|Jissen-zumi|Already Practiced}}
|Not in English
|'''''Tried-and-True'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/126.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/126.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/tried-and-true Link]
|Olimar instructs a Purple Pikmin to [[lie down]] and get picked up by a [[Fiery Dweevil]]. When the Rescue Officer observes this, Olimar tries to explain that the Pikmin really wanted to ride the Dweevil.
|Olimar instructs a Purple Pikmin to [[lie down]] and get picked up by a [[Fiery Dweevil]]. When the Rescue Officer observes this, Olimar tries to explain that the Pikmin really wanted to ride the Dweevil.
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|{{date|28|February|2024}}
|{{date|28|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|17|January|2025}}
|{{j|後ろはまかせて|Ushiro wa Makasete|You Have My Back}}
|{{j|後ろはまかせて|Ushiro wa Makasete|Leave It To Me}}
|Not in English
|'''''I Got This'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/i-got-this Link]
|A Bulborb walks up to Oatchi playing with some Pikmin, about to attack them. However, the Rescue Pup's wagging tail causes the Bulborb to become dizzy and fall over.
|A Bulborb walks up to Oatchi playing with some Pikmin, about to attack them. However, the Rescue Pup's wagging tail causes the Bulborb to become dizzy and fall over.
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|{{date|29|February|2024}}
|{{date|29|February|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|20|January|2025}}
|{{j|花粉体質|Kafun Taishitsu|Pollen Constitution}}
|{{j|花粉体質|Kafun Taishitsu|Pollen Constitution}}
|Not in English
|'''''Pollen Allergies'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/127.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/127.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/pollen-allergies Link]
|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.
|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.
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|{{date|1|March|2024}}
|{{date|1|March|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|22|January|2025}}
|{{j|アップデート|Appudēto|Update}}
|{{j|アップデート|Appudēto|Update}}
|Not in English
|'''''Innovation'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/innovation Link]
|Kingsly checks up on his Mamuta teammate, who is using music from the [[Shake-a-Smile]] as well as powder from a pouch to improve its Pikmin gardens. Kingsly grows concerned when he notices the Mamuta's pouch looks like a Withering Blowhog.
|Kingsly checks up on his Mamuta teammate, who is using music from the [[Shake-a-Smile]] and powdered nectar to improve its Pikmin gardens. Kingsly grows concerned when he notices that the nectar's bag looks like a Withering Blowhog.
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|{{date|2|March|2024}}
|{{date|2|March|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|24|January|2025}}
|{{j|みんなでお花見|Min'na De O Hanami|Watching Cherry Blossoms Together}}
|{{j|みんなでお花見|Min'na De O Hanami|Watching Cherry Blossoms Together}}
|Not in English
|'''''Pretty Petals'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/128.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/128.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/pretty-petals Link]
|The Rescue Corps, Olimar, and Moss are having fun watching cherry blossom leaves fall. Oatchi and the Rescue Officer use the Swallow ability to bring some leaves back to base, though they end up covered in saliva.
|The Rescue Corps, Olimar, and Moss are watching cherry blossom leaves fall. Oatchi and the Rescue Officer use the Swallow ability to bring some leaves back to base, though they end up covered in saliva.
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|{{date|3|March|2024}}
|{{date|3|March|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|27|January|2025}}
|{{j|金色の|Kin'iro No|Golden}}
|{{j|金色の|Kin'iro No|Golden}}
|Not in English
|'''''The Golden One'''''
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-golden-one Link]
|Olimar observes (and later helps) the Rescue Corps put together the [[Memory Fragment Series]]. When the completed image turns out to be the Plasm Wraith, the Corps are confused while Olimar starts panicking.
|Olimar observes (and later helps) the Rescue Corps put together the [[Memory Fragment Series]]. When the completed image turns out to be the Plasm Wraith, the Corps are confused while Olimar starts panicking.
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|{{date|4|March|2024}}
|{{date|4|March|2024}}
|Not in English
|{{date|29|January|2025}}
|{{j|黄ピクミンと穴①|Ki Pikumin To Ana ①|Yellow Pikmin and Pit 1}}
|{{j|黄ピクミンと穴①|Ki Pikumin To Ana ①|Yellow Pikmin and Pit 1}}
|Not in English
|'''''The Yellow Pikmin and the Hole, Pt. 1'''''
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/129.html Link]
|rowspan="2"|[https://www.nintendo.com/jp/character/pikmin/comic/129.html Link]
|Not in English
|[https://pikmin.nintendo.com/en/comics/#!/the-yellow-pikmin-and-the-hole-pt-1 Link]
|A group of Yellow Pikmin are attacking an [[Iridescent Flint Beetle]]. It burrows away, but an angry Pikmin continues to chase after the beetle, ending up in a deep pit. After realizing its predicament, the Yellow Pikmin starts to cry.
|A group of Yellow Pikmin attack an [[Iridescent Flint Beetle]]. It burrows away, but an angry Pikmin continues to chase after the beetle, ending up in a hole. After realizing its predicament, the Pikmin starts to cry.
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|{{date|5|March|2024}}
|{{date|5|March|2024}}
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Pikmin 4koma logo Korean.png|Korean logo.
Pikmin 4koma logo Korean.png|Korean logo.
Pikmin Comic Olimar.jpg|[[Captain Olimar]] as seen in the "Dog People" comic.
Pikmin Comic Olimar.jpg|[[Captain Olimar]] as seen in the "Dog People" comic.
Pikmin 4 Player Character in the Pikmin Comic.png|The [[Pikmin 4 player character|Rescue Officer]].
Pikmin 4 Player Character in the Pikmin Comic.png|The [[rookie Rescue Officer]].
Pikmin Comic Sprout.jpg|A [[Red Pikmin]] sprout as Seen in the "Too Stuck To Pluck" comic.
Pikmin Comic Sprout.jpg|A [[Red Pikmin]] sprout as Seen in the "Too Stuck To Pluck" comic.
P4 Oatchi comic.png|[[Oatchi]].
P4 Oatchi comic.png|[[Oatchi]].