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[[File:Flatterchuck.png|left|200px]]
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{{main|Flatterchuck}}
{{main|Flatterchuck}}
Scientific name: ''Platylepas ascendii''


Flatterchucks are flat creatures that only appear in {{hp}}. They are harmless; they only jump if [[Olimar]] and/or Pikmin stand on them. If nothing is on it, it will remain static. When they jump, they throw upwards anything that is on top of them.
Flatterchucks are flat creatures that only appear in {{hp}}. They are harmless; they only jump if [[Olimar]] and/or Pikmin stand on them. If nothing is on it, it will remain static. When they jump, they throw upwards anything that is on top of them.
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=== Skutterchuck ===
=== Skutterchuck ===
[[File:P4 Skutterchuck.png|left|200px]]
[[File:Pikmin Garden Skutterchuck render.png|left|200px]]
{{main|Skutterchuck}}
{{main|Skutterchuck}}
Scientific name: ''Hierodeciderit crystallosum''


Skutterchucks are creatures that appear in {{p3}}, {{p4}} and {{hp}}. They are harmful enemies that can launch [[crystal nodules]] at Pikmin and crush them. Only [[Rock Pikmin]] are immune to those attacks.
Skutterchucks are creatures that appear in {{p3}}, {{p4}} and {{hp}}. They are harmful enemies that can launch [[crystal nodules]] at Pikmin and crush them. Only [[Rock Pikmin]] are immune to those attacks.
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|ChiTradN =  
|ChiTradN =  
|Dut  = Sjouwels
|Dut  = Sjouwels
|DutM =  
|DutM = Draggers
|DutN =  
|DutN = from sjouwen (to drag)
|Fra  = lourdopodes
|Fra  = lourdopodes
|FraM = Heavypod
|FraM = Heavypod
|FraN = The name is a portmanteau of ''"lourd"'' (heavy) and the suffix ''"-pode"'' (-pod)
|FraN = The name is a portmanteau of ''"lourd"'' (heavy) and the suffix ''"-pode"'' (-pod)
|Ger  = Lastkäfer
|Ger  = Lastkäfer
|GerM =  
|GerM = Load bugs
|GerN =  
|GerN =  
|Ita  = Quarzidi
|Ita  = Quarzidi

Latest revision as of 20:46, September 27, 2024

The heavil family is a family of species introduced in Pikmin 3, although the family went unclassified until Hey! Pikmin. This family is made of two species, which are known for their throwing abilities.

Members[edit]

Flatterchuck[edit]

A Flatterchuck.
Main article: Flatterchuck.

Scientific name: Platylepas ascendii

Flatterchucks are flat creatures that only appear in Hey! Pikmin. They are harmless; they only jump if Olimar and/or Pikmin stand on them. If nothing is on it, it will remain static. When they jump, they throw upwards anything that is on top of them.

Skutterchuck[edit]

A render of a Skutterchuck from Pikmin 4.
Main article: Skutterchuck.

Scientific name: Hierodeciderit crystallosum

Skutterchucks are creatures that appear in Pikmin 3, Pikmin 4 and Hey! Pikmin. They are harmful enemies that can launch crystal nodules at Pikmin and crush them. Only Rock Pikmin are immune to those attacks.

Naming[edit]

The following article or section is in need of assistance from someone who plays Hey! Pikmin.
Particularly: Describe the family's names. (Guidelines)

The family’s name is a portmanteau of “heave”, referring to their ability to throw stuff, and “weevil”.

Names in other languages[edit]

To do: Add definitions for names in other languages.
Care to do so?

Language Name Meaning Notes
Flag of Japan Japanese ハジキムシ科?
Hajiki mushi ka
Flicking bug family
Flag of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Chinese
(traditional)
彈跳蟲科
Flag of the Netherlands Dutch Sjouwels Draggers from sjouwen (to drag)
Flag of France French lourdopodes Heavypod The name is a portmanteau of "lourd" (heavy) and the suffix "-pode" (-pod)
Flag of Germany German Lastkäfer Load bugs
Flag of Italy Italian Quarzidi
Flag of South Korea Korean 용수철벌레 과
Flag of Brazil Portuguese Mineropodídeos Orepodidae The name is a portmanteau of "minério" (ore), the suffix "-pode" (-pod) and the suffix "-ídeos" (-idae), which is used for naming animal family names
Flag of Spain Spanish Nodúlidos Nodulidae The name is a portmanteau of "nódulo" (nodule) and the suffix "-idos" (-idae), which is used for naming animal family names

See also[edit]