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Pikmin 4

Hectic Hollows Treasures, Castaways, and Onion Locations

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❀ Pikmin 4 is out! Get a headstart by following these tips!
❀ Get more Pikmin by getting all the onion types!
❀ New and returning bosses are back in the Piklopedia!
❀ Brave the Trial of the Sage Leaf to get more onions!
❀ Make Oatchi stronger by upgrading his skills!

Hectic Hollows in Pikmin 4 is a cave that can be found in Sun-Speckled Terrace. See all treasures, bosses, enemies, castaways, and onion locations in Hectic Hollows. The guide below also has its map, a section on how to reach it and tips and strategies on how to complete it 100%.

Hectic Hollows Map and Overview

Map

Map Location
Overworld Location

Overview

Location Sun-Speckled Terrace
Castaways 1
Treasures 3
Onions 0
Pikmin Ice Pikmin

How to Reach Hectic Hollows

Head Northeast of Sun-Speckled Terrace

You should be able to find the Last-Frost Cavern in the northeast part of Sun-Speckled Terrace.

Sun-Speckled Terrace 100% Completion Guide

Hectic Hollows Bosses and Enemies

No Bosses

There are no bosses in this cave.

List of All Bosses

Enemies

Pikmin 4 - Dwarf Bulborb Dwarf Bulborb Pikmin 4 - Bulborb Bulborb Pikmin 4 - Tusked Blowhog Tusked Blowhog

List of All Enemies

Hectic Hollows Treasure Locations

Sublevel 1

Hectic Hollows Sublevel 1 Map
All Treasures
1 Pikmin 4 - Mama Doll HeadMama Doll Head
Sparklium: 150
Freeze the water using 10 Ice Pikmin to reach the treasure.
2 Pikmin 4 - Empty VaseEmpty Vase
Sparklium: 150
Destroy the Hydro Jelly using Ice Pikmin.

1. Throw 10 Ice Pikmin to Reach the Mama Doll Head

Pikmin 4 - Throw 10 Ice Pikmin to Freeze the Waters

Throwing 10 Ice Pikmin into the water will freeze it, allowing you to cross it. You can then use the other Pikmin to carry the Mama Doll Head treasure to the base camp.

Sublevel 2

Hectic Hollows Sublevel 2 Map
All Treasures
1 Pikmin 4 - Aspiration-Ritual PoleAspiration-Ritual Pole
Sparklium: 150
Throw the Pikmin to weigh down the object from the cobweb.

1. Break the Hydro Jelly to Reach the Aspiration-Ritual Pole

Pikmin 4 - Break the Hydro Jelly and Climb the Platforms

Use the Ice Pikmin to destroy the Hydro Jelly on top of the yellow can. This allows you to jump on the platforms and reach the Aspiration-Ritual Pole on the ceiling.

Hectic Hollows Castaway Locations

On Top of the Tall Platform

Pikmin 4 - Rush towards the Tall Platform to Drop the Castaway

Use Oatchi's rush attack towards the tall blue platform to drop the castaway on top of it. Use the Pikmin to transport the castaway to the base to rescue them.

All Castaway Locations

Hectic Hollows Onion Locations

No Onions

There are no onions in this cave.

All Onion Locations

No Flarlics

There are no flarlics in this cave.

All Flarlic Locations

Hectic Hollows Tips and Strategies

Hectic Hollows Tips and Strategies

Use Raw Materials to Fix the Climbing Wall

Pikmin 4 - Use Raw Materials to Unlock the Climbing Wall

In order to climb the steps on the first floor of the cave, you need to use 14 Raw Materials to construct the climbing wall. Throw Pikmin toward the wall to create the climbing wall and press the A Button towards it to climb it.

How to Farm Raw Materials

Pikmin 4 Related Guides

Pikmin 4 - Caves
List of All Cave Locations and Maps

All Rescue Command Post Caves

Rescue Command Post Cave
Burrow of Beginnings

All Sun-Speckled Terrace Caves

Sun-Speckled Terrace Caves
Last-Frost Cavern Hectic Hollows
Crackling Cauldron Industrial Maze
Aquiferous Summit -

All Blossoming Arcadia Caves

Blossoming Arcadia Caves
Secluded Courtyard Drafty Gallery
Sightless Passage Kingdom of Beasts

All Serene Shores Caves

Serene Shores Caves
Subzero Sauna Seafloor Resort
Below-Grade Discotheque Engulfed Castle

All Hero's Hideaway Caves

Hero's Hideaway Caves
Plunder Palace Doppelganger's Den
Frozen Inferno -

All Giant's Hearth Caves

Giant's Hearth Caves
Dream Home Ultimate Testing Range
Cradle of the Beast -

All Primordial Thicket Caves

Primordial Thicket Caves
Subterranean Swarm The Mud Pit
Cavern for a King -

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