Merchandise/Cards

Some Pikmin cards have been released.

e-Reader cards

Main article: e-Reader.

Nintendo released a series of e-reader cards (called e+ cards in Japan), which feature Pikmin characters and enemies. The cards can be used to unlock levels of mini-games within Japanese copies of Pikmin 2 by connecting your Gameboy Advance and e-reader to you're gamecube. A binder for holding the e+ cards was also released.

The main set contains 60 cards spread across 12 packs with 5 cards in each pack. There are 20 red cards, 20 blue cards, and 20 yellow cards. There were also a few promo cards which were released. Three of the Promo cards, including Olimar, Louie, and the President, were given out with every copy of Pikmin 2 in Japan. Two cards with given out in weekly issues of Japanese gaming magazine Famistu, and another was given out in the official Pikmin 2 Strategy guide. Six cards were given out via Club Nintendo, and are the rarest cards in the set. The complete set of cards totals to 72 cards. A card binder was released with the Famitsu Cube + Advance magazine July 2004 issue as an appendix, which can hold the complete set of cards.

Pikmin e+ series 1.
The Club Nintendo Pikmin e+ cards.
The Pikmin e+ binder.

Nintendo 3DS Pikmin AR Cards

Main article: Nintendo 3DS.

Every Nintendo 3DS came with a pack of six AR cards, with one of them featuring clay art from Pikmin 2. There were also three Pikmin 3DS AR cards released along with eShop cards. These cards are able to show 3D animated Pikmin models using the camera of a 3DS.

The Pikmin AR card.
The 6 AR cards bundled with every Nintendo 3DS.
The Yellow Pikmin-themed 1000 Yen eShop card.
The Yellow Pikmin card itself.
The Red Pikmin-themed 2000 Yen eShop card.
The Red Pikmin card itself.
The Blue Pikmin-themed 3000 Yen eShop card.
The Blue Pikmin card itself.

Takara Tomy Arts Pikmin 3 Gummy Cards

(ピクミン3グミ^?) These packs were released by Takara Tomy Arts and come packaged with Pikmin cards and a cider flavored gummy candy. They were released on September 17^th, 2013, only in Japan. Each pack comes with three cards, and there are twenty in total.