Alph quotes

The following are quotes by Alph.

Quotes

Non-specific

The following Alph quotes are from the US release of Pikmin 3

Collected a new fruit

• "We have some new kinds of fruit!"

No fruit collected

• "Today we collected...nothing."

Juice consumption (alone)

• "Look at this! A whole day's worth of food all to myself!"
  • ​"(Sorry, Captain! Sorry, Brittany!)"

Juice consumption (when separated from Brittany)

• "Sorry, Brittany, but you'll have to hold out for one more day."

Decent supply of juice

• "Our supplies should be sufficient to keep us going for a little while."

Low on juice

• "Uh-oh... We're running out of supplies. We'd better find more edible matter soon!"

Reached target location

• "I'm here and awaiting orders!"
• "I've arrived! So, what now?"
• "Here at last! Over!"
• "Arrived and awaiting orders!"

Pikmin are suffering

• "Oh, no! Poor Pikmin!"
• "We're losing Pikmin!"

Pikmin are suffering (other location)

• "Oh no! We're losing Pikmin somewhere!"

Attacked by enemy

• "Oh, no! Oh, no! Oh, no! "
• "I need orders!"
• "I'm under attack here!"

Carrying something large

• "It's huuuge..."

Found a place to throw Pikmin across

• "Aha! If I throw them from here, they should make it across!"

Finds ledge

• "Getting up there's going to be a two-person job."

Lily pad

• "I think we can hop on that lily pad."

Scripted

Waking up from crash

• "It's a miracle! I'm alive, and I seem to be all in one piece."
• "Just as the SS Drake was about to land, we lost control and had to make an emergency escape."
• "I got separated from the other two team members in the commotion."
• "I hope the other two are safe! I need to find them, and the SS Drake too!"

Finds Red Pikmin

• "What was that?"
• "It's the creature I saw just now! Looks like it's got friends!"
• "And what's that thing caught on the branch?"
• "Is there anything I can do?"
• "They responded to my whistle!"
• "What friendly little guys!"

Salvaging the Onion

• "Wow!"
• "Just need to throw one more!"
• "Nice!"
• "What's this then?"
• "I was hoping it was fruit, but I don't think it's anything edible."
• "Still, the little red guys seem pretty happy now we've freed it."
• "Hey! They're following me!"

Located Kop Pad

• "My Kop Pad! Thanks goodness I found it! I can use it to locate the SS Drake!"

Try climbing to Kop Pad

• "Hmm... Doesn't look like I can climb up here..."

Finds Fragments

• "What's this pile of rubble?"

Carrying Fragments

• "What's going on?"
• "I might need more helpers..."

Bridge complete

• "Wonderful! The bridge is complete!"

Obtain Kop Pad

• "Great! It still works!"
• "Of course, I'd expect nothing less from Koppaite engineering."
• "I'll check my surroundings by touching and sliding the Kop Pad screen."
• "Where's the Drake?"
• "I should follow that signal."
• "If I slide the Kop Pad Map..."
• "Aha! The SS Drake isn't that far from here!"
• "Maybe the other crew members are there as well. I'd best head in that direction."

Finds Pellet Posies

• "Is that red thing...food?"

Bring Pellet to the Onion

• "It produced sprouts!"

Plucks Pikmin

• Oh, I see... So this is where those little creatures come from. What a strange thing!"

Female Sheargrubs appear

• "Woah!"

Finds 5 Pellet Posy

• "This one is even bigger!"

Finds box

• "What is this enormous thing?"
• "The Drake must be somewhere on the other side of it..."

Finds first data file

• "Something's in here!"
• "It looks like someone's left a data file here. Perhaps the KopPad will be able to read it."
• "Excellent! The KopPad can read the data file."
• "So these creatures are called Pikmin?"
• "This information might come in handy later on. I'll save it in the KopPad's Exploration Notes."
• "It's strange, though... I wonder who created this data file?"
• "Could there be other intelligent life forms on this planet?"

Searching for the SS Drake

• "According to the Radar...the Drake should be through here."
• "I hope they're both OK!"

Finds Kingcap

• "Wow! Those are enormous! But they don't look edible..."

Finds Dirt Wall

• "What's this wall doing here?"
• "Could it be the work of an intelligent life form?"

Finds the S.S. Drake

• "Here it is! The S.S. Drake!"
• "The KopPad isn't picking up any signs of life in the immediate area."
• "What am I supposed to do now?"

Call from Brittany

• Alph: "Incoming call! Who's it from?"
• Brittany: "Alph! It's me, Brittany! Do you copy?"
• Brittany: "Thank goodness! You're with the S.S. Drake, right?"
• Brittany: "I made it through the landing in one piece. The thing is, I'm trapped somewhere."
• Brittany: "And I'm starv-"
• Alph: "Oh, no! We've been cut off! I wonder how far Brittany is."
• Alph: "In any case, I'm glad that she seems to be safe and sound."

End of first day

• "What was that strange cry?"
• "The sun is setting, which could mean that nocturnal predators are starting to wake up."
• "I should probably get off the planet's surface for now."
• "Most of the supplies we brought with us from Koppai were ruined in the crash-landing..."
• "So we now only have 3 days' worth of edible provisions left..."
• "From tomorrow, I'll have to work on sourcing food locally..."

Locate the Garden of Hope

• "Brittany's signal seems to be coming from over there!"
• "Right now, meeting up with her has got to be my top priority."
• "Having said that, I'm also quite worried by the loss of our cosmic drive key."
• "Without it, the Drake can't reach a high enough speed to get us home."

Landing in the Garden of Hope

• "Brittany should be around here somewhere!"
• "We're running out of food, so I'd better find her before it's too late."

Taking Pikmin out of the Onion

• "It looks like the Onion has followed me here. So where are the Pikmin?"
• "Ah, I see. That Onion vessel is a Pikmin nest."
• "I'm going to configure the KopPad so we can use it to check Pikmin status."

Encounter first Bulborb

• "Shhh...it's asleep."
• "I think we can sneak up on it!"

Located Brittany

• Alph: "Brittany's just lying there! I hope I'm not too late!"
• Alph: "Pick up, Brittany! Pick up! Please be OK!"
• Alph: "......"
• Brittany: "Alph?! Sorry about that. I was just taking a little nap. So, you're close by?"
• Brittany: "Why wasn't I moving, you ask? Hee hee, well, you know me. I can sleep anywhere."
• Brittany: "But never mind that. Listen, I discovered what looks like a huge piece of fruit! It's over there!"
• Brittany: "But I'm stuck here for the time being. Could you go and check it out for me?"

Finds first fruit

• "Wow! It's even bigger than I thought it would be!"
• "If this really is fruit, then it's a major discovery!"
• "I'd like to analyze it at the Drake, but how can I move it?"

Obtaining first fruit

• Drake: "Recovering..."
• Alph: "Oh! There's an incoming transmission from the Drake!"
• Drake: "Analysing the recovered plant!"
• Drake: "Large quantities of Piktamin U detected!"
• Drake: "This is a seed-bearing fruit, making cultivation on Koppai possible."
• Drake: "Juice from this fruit is safe for consumption by crew members."
• Alph: "I'll add a Fruit File to the KopPad, where we can store the results of our analysis."
• Alph: "But I don't know much about plants at all."
• Alph: "I'll ask Brittany to write reports later, since she's the botanist."

Discover Rock Onion

• "What is that thing?!"

Finding Rock Pikmin

• "Is there something inside that thing?!"
• "Are these creatures Pikmin too? They're giving me a funny look..."
• "What in the-?"
• "These ones seem friendly too!"
• "Wow, they really pack a punch!"
• "Seems like they really want to smash it up..."
• "There! That's all of it!"
• "So their Onion was trapped inside that crystal."
• "Since I have two types of Pikmin now, I can select the ones I want to use with C."
• "When I want to split them up by type, I'll use (nunchuck shake) to dismiss the squad."

Collects Medusal Slurker

• "Yesterday's foe is today's food."
• "Wow... Nature is unforgiving."

Searching for Brittany

• "Brittany is on the other side of this wall."

Fragments across the water in the Garden of Hope

• "There are materials for constructing a bridge on the opposite shore."
• "If I work together with Brittany, I think we can get that bridge built."

Closer to signal

• "So, the signal is coming from beyond here?"

Data file on the way to the mysterious signal

• "Huh? Looks like there's a data file here too."
• "...Hocotate? I think that's near Koppai."
• "If I recall correctly, it's a planet populated by treasure-loving vegetable eaters."
• "Did they come all this way to hunt for treasure? This Olimar fellow seems pretty devoted to his family."

About to enter Armored Mawdad arena

• "Looks like someone or something dug this out..."

Enter Armored Mawdad's arena

• "I've got a bad feeling (text interrupted)

Armored Mawdad charges

• "Here it comes!"

Break Armored Mawdad's armor

• "There we go! Maybe now..."

Armored Mawdad missing in action

• "Where'd it go?"

Armored Mawdad defeated

• "So this was giving off that signal..."
• "But what does this means for the Captain's whereabouts...?"
• "I guess for now we should take this back to the Drake for analysis. I think it might be of some use to us."

Obtaining Data Glutton

• Drake: "Recovering..."
• Alph: "We're receiving a transmission from the Drake!"
• Drake: "Analysing recovered item!"
• Drake: "An ancient communication device used on this planet."
• Drake: "It contains technology unknown to Koppai and is emitting a signal even now."
• Alph: "If I integrate this device into the Drake's communication system, I should be able to boost our signal's strength!"
• Alph: "Looks like it's going to be an all nighter for me!"

More than 100 Pikmin in the field

• "Just as the number of Pikmin in the field reached 100, the Onion stopped spitting out seeds."
• "The Pikmin inside the Onion seem to be increasing in number."
• "Apparently, once the surface population reached 100, new Pikmin are born inside the Onion."
• "This means that a maximum of 100 Pikmin can be active outside the Onion at any one time."

Onions merge

• "Wow! They merged!"
• "Well, well... So two Onions can combine into one..."
• "Very interesting! I'll have to make a note of this."

Morning after Brittany's rescue and fruit is recovered

• Alph: "We've finally discovered edible matter!"
• Brittany: "Yes! And after careful analysis, my conclusion is that the fruit juice... is delicious!"
• Alph: "I've never tasted anything like it on Koppai!"
• Brittany: "There's got to be more where that came from. Let's focus our efforts on finding as much as we can!"
• Alph: "But don't forget the cosmic drive key! It's no use finding fruit if we can't get it back to Koppai."
• Brittany: "Right! Gathering food and locating the cosmic drive key. That should be more than enough to keep us busy."
• Alph: "And, err, don't forget the Captain. We need to rescue him as well!"
• Brittany: "The Captain? Oh yeah. He almost slipped my mind."
• Brittany: "Well I guess we can pick him up along the way."

Regarding the mysterious signal in the Distant Tundra

• Brittany: "What's that signal coming from over there?"
• Alph: "It has to be the Captain! Let's hurry up and rescue him!"
• Brittany: "...Good idea. He might be hogging all the fruit to himself."

Brittany exits cave

• Brittany: "Phew! It's good to be outside again. I was getting claustrophobic in that cave!"
• Brittany: "Hey, there's Alph! And the S.S. Drake is there, too!"
• Brittany: "Alph! I'm over here!"
• Alph: "Ah, Brittany! Thank goodness you're OK!"
• Alph: "I see you're on the other side of the river!"
• Alph: "Our first priority is to reunite, so let's work together! Press Y when you want to hand over control!"
• Brittany: "Got it!"
• Brittany: "This place is absolutely freezing! If we stay too long, I'm afraid we're going to die of exposure."
• Brittany: "That is, if we don't die of starvation first."
• Alph: "Hey Brittany!"
• Alph: "Did you find something interesting over there?"
• Brittany: "Yes, actually! A new type of Pikmin!"
• Alph: "Really?!"
• Brittany: "Yep, they're yellow and have big ears!"
• Alph: "Wow! I want to meet them too!"
• Brittany: "OK!"
• Brittany: "I'll have to find a place where I can throw them across to you."

Pikmin's path is abstructed

• "The Pikmin seem to be having problems carrying their load back. I'd better do something..."

Finds soft dirt

• "This dirt looks pretty soft..."
• "Maybe we can dig through it..."

Morning after crash in the Distant Tundra

• "I can't shake the idea that the S.S. Drake's crash was my fault..."
• "Anyway, there's work to be done! First I need to reunite with Brittany, then we can look for the Captain."

Finished bridge to Brittany

• "That's as far as I can build!"
• "The rest is up to Brittany!"

Finds Bomb rock

• "I've found a peculiar rock with a powerful energy emanating from it."
• "I'll keep the Pikmin that's carrying it separate from the others, and then use C/L to select it."