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title: "Pikmin"
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description: "Named after the Pikpik carrots from Captain Olimar's home planet, Pikmin™ are tiny, curious creatures that come in multiple types."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2017-07-28 12:00:07"
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Pikmin | Nintendo amiibo Releases | NintendoReporters

 [![Pikmin](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/pikmin.png "Pikmin")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/pikmin.png)Series: Pikmin
Release Date: July 2017
Presented by: Nintendo

Named after the Pikpik carrots from Captain Olimar’s home planet, Pikmin™ are tiny, curious creatures that come in multiple types.

Each type of Pikmin has their own unique abilities to help Olimar on his adventures.

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