Mushroom battle/Event Mushrooms

Event Mushrooms are special types of mushrooms that appear during various events.

Halloween Mushrooms

A Halloween mushroom.

2022 Halloween Event

During the Halloween event, from October 24^th to October 31^st, 2022, all mushrooms became Halloween mushrooms. These mushrooms functioned mostly the same way as normal mushrooms, but had a number of differences:

• Visually, they had orange tops with purple spots.
• They came only in the "Large" size, and functioned as large brown mushrooms for Pikmin type strength matchup and score threshold purposes.
• They had a set amount of 9,273,600 health.
• Jack-o'-Lantern Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, being 100 times as strong as they normally would be (a 100× attack power multiplier), while other Pikmin had their normal strength.
• The score thresholds were different from regular large mushrooms, making it easier to get higher star ratings. The minimum attack power to get a 3-star rating was 8640, and getting a 4-star rating required multiple players.
• The fruits received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms either give white or red types of nectar, and were the same sizes as regular large mushrooms for the same star rating.
• A different music track played during battles against these mushrooms.

2023 Halloween Event

During the second Halloween event, from October 6^th to October 31^st, 2023, both normal and giant-sized Halloween mushrooms were introduced. They had the same appearance as in previous events, but had the following differences:

• They came in "Normal" and "Giant" sizes. Giant Mushrooms were only available during the weekends from October 14^th to October 29^th, 2023
• Jack-o'-Lantern Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 250-point strength bonus.
• Halloween Treat Decor Pikmin were even stronger against these mushrooms, gaining a 500-point strength bonus.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following flower types: regular, gentian, cosmos, pansy, spider lily, cyclamen, dianthus, with all colours being present. Giant Halloween mushrooms did not have regular nectar.
• Additionally, destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained either Gold or Huge Seedlings that grew into Jack-o'-Lantern decor, Mushroom Recharge Tickets, petals, or Halloween candy. Halloween Candy could be used to obtain Mii parts.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 3,456,000 for Giant.
• The score thresholds were as follows:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 16,079 for 1 star.
  • 16,080 to 34,809 for 2 stars.
  • 34,810 to 74,299 for 3 stars.
  • 74,300 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 48,239 for 1 star.
  • 48,240 to 83,543 for 2 stars.
  • 83,544 to 222,899 for 3 stars.
  • 222,900 onward for 4 stars.

2024 Halloween Event

The Halloween mushrooms again returned for the 2024 Halloween Event, from October 1^st to October 30^th, 2024. Almost all mushrooms became Halloween mushrooms. They had the same 648,000 health as previous appearances, but had a few differences:

• They came in both Normal and Giant sizes, with Giant mushrooms only available during specified weekends.
• Jack-o'-Lantern Decor Pikmin were strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 80-point strength bonus.
• Halloween Treat and Fall Sticker Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 150-point strength bonus.
• Halloween Light Decor Pikmin were even stronger against these mushrooms, gaining a 300-point strength bonus.
• Destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained Ghostly Matchsticks, and rarely Mushroom Recharge Tickets or petals. Ghostly Matchsticks could be used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings.
• Giant mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained either 200 Ghostly Matchsticks, or 100 Ghostly Matchsticks and a Huge or Gold Seedling for Jack-o'-Lantern Decor Pikmin, and their rewarded fruits could not give regular nectar.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 2,880,000 for Giant.
• The score threshold was again changed:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 6,719 for 1 star.
  • 6,720 to 24,587 for 2 stars.
  • 24,588 to 65,519 for 3 stars.
  • 65,520 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 23,519 for 1 star.
  • 23,520 to 49,175 for 2 stars.
  • 49,176 to 131,039 for 3 stars.
  • 131,040 onward for 4 stars.

Green Mushrooms

A Green mushroom.

During the second part of the 2023 St. Patrick's Day event, from March 17^th to March 31^st, 2023, green mushrooms appeared and were able to be challenged. These mushrooms functioned the same way as normal mushrooms, but had a number of differences:

• Visually, they had green tops with white spots.
• They only came in the "Normal" size.
• Only Park-type Decor Pikmin could be sent to green mushrooms; both "Clover" and "Four-Leaf Clover" Pikmin.
• The attack power was calculated by doing the normal attack power calculation, then adding either 300 or 950 attack power, depending if it was a "Clover" or "Four-Leaf Clover" Pikmin respectively.
• They had a set amount of 531,400 health.
• The score thresholds were as follows:
  • 0 to 22,141 for 1 star.
  • 22,142 to 55,354 for 2 stars.
  • 55,355 to 90,144 for 3 stars.
  • 90,145 onward for 4 stars.
• A different music track played during battles against these mushrooms.

Mysterious Mushrooms

A Mysterious mushroom.

2023 Mahjong Tile Decor Pikmin Event

During the second part of the 2023 Mahjong event, from August 26^th to September 10^th, 2023, almost all mushrooms became Mysterious mushrooms. These mushrooms functioned mostly the same way as normal mushrooms, but had a number of differences:

• Visually, they had tops with a sharp green to yellow gradient with no spots.
• They only came in the "Normal" size.
• They had a set amount of 648,000 health.
• Mahjong Tile Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, having an additional 500 strength, while other Pikmin had their normal strength.
• The fruits received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms gave white types of nectar, and were the same sizes as regular normal mushrooms for the same star rating.
• The score thresholds were as follows:
  • 0 to 7,859 for 1 star.
  • 7,860 to 40,049 for 2 stars.
  • 40,050 to 60,234 for 3 stars.
  • 60,235 onward for 4 stars.
• It used the same music track for the Green mushrooms.

2024 New Years Event

The Mysterious Mushrooms returned for the 2024 New Years Event, from January 1^st to January 28^th, 2024. Almost all mushrooms became Mysterious Mushrooms. They had the same 648,000 health as last time but had a few differences:

• They came in both “Normal” and “Giant” sizes, with Giant Mushrooms only available during specified weekends.
• 2024 Glasses Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, having an additional 350 strength, while other Pikmin had their normal strength.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following flower types: regular, camellia, plum blossom, daffodil, poinsettia, helleborus, and cattleya, with all colors being present.
• Additionally, destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained Party Poppers, and rarely other items. Party Poppers could be used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings. Mystery Boxes were originally meant to only come from Mystery Mushrooms but a bug made it so all mushrooms gave out boxes.
• Giant mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained a guaranteed 150 Party Poppers.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 3,456,000 for Giant.
• The score threshold was changed:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 7,049 for 1 star.
  • 7,050 to 18,479 for 2 stars.
  • 18,480 to 55,215 for 3 stars.
  • 55,216 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 11,279 for 1 star.
  • 11,280 to 44,351 for 2 stars.
  • 44,352 to 124,235 for 3 stars.
  • 124,236 onward for 4 stars.

2024 Flower Card Event

The Mysterious Mushrooms again returned for the 2024 Flower Card Event, from March 1^st to March 31^st, 2024. Almost all mushrooms became Mysterious Mushrooms. They had the same 648,000 health as last time but had a few differences:

• They came in both Normal and Giant sizes, with Giant Mushrooms only available during specified weekends.
• Both 2023 and 2024 Flower Card Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, having an additional 200 strength, while other Pikmin had their normal strength.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following flower types: regular, hyacinth, windflower, cherry blossom, baby blue eye, pansy, and plum blossom, with all colors being present.
• Additionally, destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained Poetry Slips, and rarely Mushroom Recharge Tickets or petals. Poetry Slips could be used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings.
• Giant mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained a guaranteed 200 Poetry Slips.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 3,456,000 for Giant.
• The score threshold was again changed:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 6,719 for 1 star.
  • 6,720 to 21,059 for 2 stars.
  • 21,060 to 58,249 for 3 stars.
  • 58,250 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 23,519 for 1 star.
  • 23,520 to 42,119 for 2 stars.
  • 42,120 to 117,039 for 3 stars.
  • 117,040 onward for 4 stars.

2024 Cheese Event

The Mysterious Mushrooms again returned for the 2024 Cheese Event, from June 1^st to June 31^st, 2024. Almost all mushrooms became Mysterious Mushrooms. They had the same 648,000 health as last time but had a few differences:

• They came in both Normal and Giant sizes, with Giant Mushrooms only available during specified weekends.
• Cheese Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, having an additional 300 strength, while other Pikmin had their normal strength.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following flower types: regular, peony, calla lily, hydrangea, carnation, lily of the valley, and frangipani, with all colors being present.
• Additionally, destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained Milk Bottles, and rarely Mushroom Recharge Tickets or petals. Milk Bottles could be used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings.
• Giant mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained a guaranteed 200 Milk Bottles.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 3,456,000 for Giant.
• The score threshold was again changed:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 9,719 for 1 star.
  • 9,720 to 30,059 for 2 stars.
  • 30,060 to 46,059 for 3 stars.
  • 46,060 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 34,019 for 1 star.
  • 34,020 to 60,119 for 2 stars.
  • 60,120 to 92,119 for 3 stars.
  • 92,120 onward for 4 stars.

2024 Paint Event

The Mysterious mushrooms again returned for the 2024 Paint Event, from September 1^st to September 30^th, 2024. Almost all mushrooms became Mysterious mushrooms. They had the same 648,000 health as previous appearances, but had a few differences:

• They came in both Normal and Giant sizes, with Giant mushrooms only available during specified weekends.
• Picture Frame Decor Pikmin were strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 40-point strength bonus.
• Puzzle: 2024 Fall Memories Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 200-point strength bonus.
• Paint Decor Pikmin were even stronger against these mushrooms, gaining a 300-point strength bonus.
• Destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained Paint Brushes, and rarely Mushroom Recharge Tickets or petals. Paint Brushes could be used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings.
• Giant mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained a guaranteed 200 or 500 Paint Brushes, and their rewarded fruits could not give regular nectar.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 2,880,000 for Giant.
• The score threshold was again changed:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 3,919 for 1 star.
  • 3,920 to 12,947 for 2 stars.
  • 12,948 to 52,835 for 3 stars.
  • 52,836 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 13,719 for 1 star.
  • 13,720 to 36,479 for 2 stars.
  • 36,480 to 105,671 for 3 stars.
  • 105,672 onward for 4 stars.

Lunar New Year Mushrooms

A Lunar New Year mushroom.

During the 2024 Lunar New Year event, from February 1^st to February 25^th, 2024, Lunar New Year mushrooms appeared and were able to be challenged. These mushrooms functioned the same way as normal mushrooms, but had a number of differences:

• Visually, they had red tops with gold spots, a gold border, and a white stem.
• They came in "Normal" and "Giant" sizes. Giant Mushrooms were only available during the weekends from February 11^th to February 25^th, 2024
• Lunar New Year Ornament: Red Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 250-point strength bonus.
• Lunar New Year Ornament: Gold Decor Pikmin were even stronger against these mushrooms, gaining a 300-point strength bonus.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following nectar types: regular, plum blossom, camellia, cattleya, cherry blossom, daffodil, and pansy, with all colors being present. Giant Lunar New Year mushrooms did not have regular nectar.
• Destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained Red Envelopes, and rarely Mushroom Recharge Tickets or petals. Red Envelopes could be used to obtain Mii parts.
• Giant mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained a guaranteed 180 Red Envelopes.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 3,456,000 for Giant.
• It used the same music track as the Green mushrooms.
• The score thresholds were as follows:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 8,319 for 1 star.
  • 8,320 to 25,895 for 2 stars.
  • 25,896 to 79,869 for 3 stars.
  • 79,870 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 29,119 for 1 star.
  • 29,120 to 51,791 for 2 stars.
  • 51,792 to 159,739 for 3 stars.
  • 159,740 onward for 4 stars.

Spring Festival Mushrooms

A Spring Festival mushroom.

During the 2024 Spring Festival event, from April 1^st to April 29^th, 2024, Spring Festival mushrooms appeared and were able to be challenged. These mushrooms functioned the same way as normal mushrooms, but had a number of differences:

• Visually, they had blue tops with pink, green, yellow, purple, and teal spots, a pink border, and a white stem.
• They came in "Normal" and "Giant" sizes. Giant Mushrooms were only available during the weekends from April 13^th to April 28^th, 2024, and on Monday, April 29^th, 2024.
• Easter Egg and Spring Sticker Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 200-point strength bonus.
• Bunny Egg Decor Pikmin were even stronger against these mushrooms, gaining a 400-point strength bonus.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following nectar types: regular, sweet pea, baby blue eye, tulip, windflower, cherry blossom and hyacinth, with all colors being present. Giant Spring Festival mushrooms did not have regular nectar.
• Destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Spring Festival Egg that contained Chocolate Bunnies, and rarely Mushroom Recharge Tickets or petals. Chocolate Bunnies could be used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings for Easter Egg Decor Pikmin from 2023.
• Giant mushrooms rewarded a Spring Festival Egg that contained either 200 Chocolate Bunnies, or 100 Chocolate Bunnies and a Huge or Gold Seedling for Spring Sticker Decor Pikmin.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 3,456,000 for Giant.
• It used the same music track as the Green mushrooms.
• The score thresholds were as follows:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 8,719 for 1 star.
  • 8,720 to 27,095 for 2 stars.
  • 27,096 to 86,519 for 3 stars.
  • 86,520 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 30,519 for 1 star.
  • 30,520 to 54,191 for 2 stars.
  • 54,192 to 173,039 for 3 stars.
  • 173,040 onward for 4 stars.

Bizarre Mushrooms

2024 Playing Card Event

A Bizarre mushroom.

During the 2024 Playing Card event, from May 1^st to May 31^st, 2024, Bizarre mushrooms appeared and were able to be challenged. These mushrooms functioned the same way as normal mushrooms, but had a number of differences:

• Visually, they had tops with a sharp orange to pink gradient with yellow circular patterns instead of spots.
• They come in "Normal" and "Giant" sizes. Giant Mushrooms were only available on Friday, April 3^rd, Monday, April 6^th, and the weekends from April 4^th to April 26^th, 2024.
• Playing Card Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 254-point strength bonus.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following nectar types: regular, lily of the valley, carnation, cattleya, chrysanthemum, helleborus, hyacinth, sweet pea, and plum blossom, with all colors being present. Giant Bizarre mushrooms did not have regular nectar.
• Destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contained Diamond Cookies, and petals. Diamond Cookies were used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings for Playing Card Decor Pikmin.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 3,456,000 for Giant.
• It used the same music track as the Green mushrooms.
• The score thresholds were as follows:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 7,079 for 1 star.
  • 7,080 to 21,279 for 2 stars.
  • 21,280 to 79,699 for 3 stars.
  • 79,700 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 16,099 for 1 star.
  • 16,100 to 45,599 for 2 stars.
  • 45,600 to 135,489 for 3 stars.
  • 135,490 onward for 4 stars.

2024 Ice Cream Event

The Bizarre Mushrooms returned for the 2024 New Years Event, from August 1^st to August 31^st, 2024. Almost all mushrooms became Bizarre Mushrooms. They have the same 648,000 health as last time but feature a few differences:

• They come in both “Normal” and “Giant” sizes, with Giant Mushrooms only available during specified weekends.
• Mahjong Tile Decor Pikmin are strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 55-point strength bonus.
• Ice Cream: Classic Decor Pikmin are very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 200-point strength bonus.
• Ice Cream: 2024 Flavor Decor Pikmin are even stronger against these mushrooms, gaining a 300-point strength bonus.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms is randomly chosen from the following flower types: regular, morning glory, hibiscus, sunflower, frangipani, spider lily, and water lily, with all colors being present. Giant mushrooms did not have regular nectar.
• Destroying these mushrooms rewards a Mystery Box that contained Ice Cubes, petals, or other items. Ice Cubes are used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings for Ice Cream: Classic Decor Pikmin.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 2,880,000 for Giant.
  • Rare Mystery Boxes reward either 200 Ice Cubes, or 100 Ice Cubes and a Huge or Gold Seedling for Mahjong Tile Decor Pikmin.
• The score threshold was changed:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 7,519 for 1 star.
  • 7,520 to 23,495 for 2 stars.
  • 23,496 to 75,519 for 3 stars.
  • 75,520 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 26,319 for 1 star.
  • 26,320 to 46,991 for 2 stars.
  • 46,992 to 145,039 for 3 stars.
  • 145,040 onward for 4 stars.

Seafoam Mushrooms

A Seafoam mushroom.

During the 2024 Coral event, from July 1^st to July 31^st, 2024, Seafoam mushrooms appeared and were able to be challenged. These mushrooms functioned the same way as normal mushrooms, but had a number of differences:

• Visually, they had tops with a gradual dark to light blue gradient with a white, water splash type pattern instead of spots.
• They came in "Normal" and "Giant" sizes. Giant Mushrooms were only available on the weekends from July 6^th to July 28^th, 2024.
• Summer Sticker Decor Pikmin were very strong against these mushrooms, gaining a 200-point strength bonus.
• Coral Decor Pikmin were even stronger against these mushrooms, gaining a 300-point strength bonus.
• The nectar received as rewards for destroying these mushrooms was randomly chosen from the following nectar types: regular, water lily, frangipani, lily, calla lily, hydrangea, and peony, with all colors being present. Giant Seafoam mushrooms did not have regular nectar.
• Destroying these mushrooms rewarded a Mystery Box that contains Iridescent Seashells, petals, or other items. Iridescent Seashells were used to obtain Mii parts and Gold Seedlings for Coral Decor Pikmin.
  • Rare Mystery Boxes rewarded either 200 Iridescent Seashells, or 100 Iridescent Seashells and a Huge or Gold Seedling for Summer Sticker Decor Pikmin.
• Had a set amount of health of 648,000 for Normal, and 2,880,000 for Giant.
• It used the same music track as the Green mushrooms.
• The score thresholds were as follows:
• Normal:
  • 0 to 9,719 for 1 star.
  • 9,720 to 30,059 for 2 stars.
  • 30,060 to 46,059 for 3 stars.
  • 46,060 onward for 4 stars.
• Giant:
  • 0 to 34,019 for 1 star.
  • 34,020 to 60,119 for 2 stars.
  • 60,120 to 92,119 for 3 stars.
  • 92,120 onward for 4 stars.