Blue Pikmin

Scientific Name: Pikminidae caeruleus

Order & Family: Order: Pikminiformes, Family: Pikminidae

Size: Approximately 1 inch (2 to 3 cm) tall, excluding the stem.

Blue Pikmin

Natural Habitat

PNF-404; typically found in or near water sources like ponds, streams, and puddles.

Diet & Feeding

Absorbs nutrients from Nectar and Pellet Posies; occasionally consumes the remains of defeated enemies.

Behavior Patterns

Highly social and amphibious. Unique among its genus for having gill-like structures that allow sub-aquatic breathing. Follows a leader (often an Onions or captains) and works in swarms to carry objects.

Risks & Benefits

Benefits include ecosystem cleanup and assistance in heavy lifting. Risks are minimal to humans, though they can be aggressive toward large beetles and other terrestrial predators.

Identified on: 2/19/2026