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Iridescent Flint Beetle: Locations, Weight, and How to Defeat

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This is a guide to defeating the Iridescent Flint Beetle, a type of indigenous life (enemy) in Pikmin 3 Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch. Read on to learn this creature's locations, weight, Pikmin seeds created, as well as whether or not it is effected by Bomb Rocks and White Pikmin poison, and more!

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Iridescent Flint Beetle Basic Information

General Information
Iridescent Flint Beetle ImageIridescent Flint Beetle
Locations ・Tropical Wilds
Weight (Pikmin Amt.) Cannot be carried Seeds (Pikmin Created) Cannot be used to create Pikmin
Feeding Bomb Rocks Ineffective White Pikmin Ineffective
Basic Strategy When its hiding spot is approached, it will crawl out the surface and start moving around. This creature is not hostile so attack it when it stops moving to make the Beetle drop nectar and even pellets.

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