Independent Pikmin 4 field guide
Small squads. Big discoveries.
A little planning goes a long way. Find your next treasure, build a better squad, and make every expedition count.
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A practical first-day plan, without the overwhelm.
OpenFollow the story
A milestone walkthrough from landing to postgame.
OpenTrack your treasures
54 covered entries across two areas. Progress saved on your device.
OpenTrain for Dandori
Demo courses, exam rules and the 72-stage release plan.
OpenTrain Oatchi
Compare Pup Drive costs and plan your next skill.
OpenChoose your Pikmin
Match nine types to the jobs ahead.
OpenLatest guides
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Dandori Academy Guide: Practice, Exams and the 72-Stage Plan
Understand Dandori Academy practice, weekend exams, retry tickets and the staged 72-course rollout before planning your first scored attempt.
academy
Pikmin 4 Switch 2 Edition: Release, Demo and New Features
See what Pikmin 4 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition adds, when it launches, what the demo includes and which multiplayer mode supports GameShare.
academy
Pikmin 4 Upgrade Pack: What Existing Owners Need
Check the Pikmin 4 Upgrade Pack requirements, distinguish it from the complete edition and avoid confusing demo progress with full-game ownership.
exploration
Pikmin 4 Areas Guide: Where Your Adventure Takes You
Compare the six main Pikmin 4 exploration areas and use a location-first planning method for caves, treasures and return visits.
exploration
Pikmin 4 Cave Guide: Prepare, Explore and Return Safely
Prepare a Pikmin 4 cave squad, distinguish wild type access from Onion unlocks, and check each floor before moving deeper.
exploration
Sun-Speckled Terrace Treasure Checklist: All 34 Entries
A sourced breakdown of 14 surface and 20 cave treasure entries, with repeated names and Gold Nugget counting explained.
The field notebook
Source-checked facts. Clear limits. Useful plans.
Latest update · 3 Nov 2026
The Switch 2 Edition launches November 12. Its demo includes two Academy courses; the full 72-stage program arrives over twelve releases.
Demo available
Mushroom Mash and Treat Transport
Coming November 12
Full edition, Academy exams and voice commands
No invented routes
Unverified scores and stage details stay unclaimed
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A better collection habit
Use the in-game map for position, this tracker for memory, and the cave guide for your next preparation step.
- Prepare
Match the squad to hazards
- Collect
Confirm delivery before checking an item
- Review
Export your progress before changing devices
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Made for curious explorers
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