Creeping Chrysanthemum: Difference between revisions
Greenpickle (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Jimbo Jambo (talk | contribs) (Should we instead link to the Mario wikia?) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[ | {{Infobox enemy | ||
[[ | |image=52creepingchrysanthemum.png | ||
|size=270px | |||
|name=Taraxacum rovinia | |||
|family=Chrysanthemum | |||
|areas=[[Awakening Wood]], [[Wistful Wild]] | |||
|underground=[[Snagret Hole]], [[Cavern of Chaos]], [[Hole of Heroes]] | |||
|weight=10 | |||
|weight1= | |||
|max_pikmin=20 | |||
|max_pikmin1= | |||
|seeds=12 seeds | |||
|value=? | |||
|attacks=Eats Pikmin}} | |||
'''Creeping Chrysanthemum''' | The '''Creeping Chrysanthemum''' is an enemy in [[Pikmin 2]]. When dormant, it greatly resembles the large yellow flowers known as the [[Margaret]] used for level scenery. It can be told apart from the normal flowers, as it has one less flower, no leaves on the "stem", and the large flowers have the Chrysanthemum's eyes visible. | ||
When the Pikmin or the pilots get close, it will spring out of the ground, revealing its root-arms and its bulbous body. It moves moderately slowly, and will return to its original spot if left alone for a while. This enemy is not able to be [[ultra-bitter spray|petrified]] while it is in the ground. | |||
It is possible that their appearance is based on the [http://www.mariowiki.com/Piranha_Plants Piranha Plants] of the [http://www.mariowiki.com/Mario Mario] video game series. | |||
{{notes|enemy}} | {{notes|enemy}} | ||
==Stratagems for Success== | |||
[[Image:Creepingchrysanthemum.jpg|thumb|left|A Creeping Chrysanthemum out of its disguise.]] | |||
====Pikmin==== | |||
Its large mouth will pick up the Pikmin to eat them, but if it fails to capture any, it will slam its head into its body and fall to the ground, struggling to get back up.This presents an opportunity for you to attack the Chrysanthemum. Its weak point is its body, which can be hit at all times. It is generally weak against medium-sized groups of Pikmin. The best way to defeat it is to simply swarm it, being careful not to let it eat any Pikmin.<br> | |||
== | ====Captains==== | ||
Awaken it, then run. Attack it until it sucks its gut in, wait for it to finish its "throw" move, then attack again. Steer clear of the front while attacking, or you may get bitten. | |||
{{Enemies}} | {{Enemies}} | ||
Revision as of 10:48, February 13, 2008
| Creeping Chrysanthemum | |
|---|---|
| File:52creepingchrysanthemum.png | |
| Appears in | N/A |
| Scientific name | Taraxacum rovinia |
| Family | Chrysanthemum |
| Areas | Awakening Wood, Wistful Wild |
| Attacks | Eats Pikmin |
The Creeping Chrysanthemum is an enemy in Pikmin 2. When dormant, it greatly resembles the large yellow flowers known as the Margaret used for level scenery. It can be told apart from the normal flowers, as it has one less flower, no leaves on the "stem", and the large flowers have the Chrysanthemum's eyes visible.
When the Pikmin or the pilots get close, it will spring out of the ground, revealing its root-arms and its bulbous body. It moves moderately slowly, and will return to its original spot if left alone for a while. This enemy is not able to be petrified while it is in the ground.
It is possible that their appearance is based on the Piranha Plants of the Mario video game series.
“{{notes:enemy/{{{2}}}|block=y}}”
Stratagems for Success
Pikmin
Its large mouth will pick up the Pikmin to eat them, but if it fails to capture any, it will slam its head into its body and fall to the ground, struggling to get back up.This presents an opportunity for you to attack the Chrysanthemum. Its weak point is its body, which can be hit at all times. It is generally weak against medium-sized groups of Pikmin. The best way to defeat it is to simply swarm it, being careful not to let it eat any Pikmin.
Captains
Awaken it, then run. Attack it until it sucks its gut in, wait for it to finish its "throw" move, then attack again. Steer clear of the front while attacking, or you may get bitten.