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Pikmin 4

Scorch Guard (Oatchi) Uses and How to Get

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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!

The Scorch Guard (Oatchi) in Pikmin 4 is a gear you can use during exploration. Our guide will show you the effects of the Scorch Guard (Oatchi), how to get it, and how to use it.

Scorch Guard (Oatchi) Effects

Gives Fire Immunity

Equipping the Scorch Guard pup gear gives Oatchi fire immunity. It also prevents him from getting burnt!

How to Get Scorch Guard (Oatchi)

Take Fire Damage

Pikmin 4 - Take Fire Damage

Raw Material Cost 100

You can unlock the Scorch Guard (Oatchi) before the sparklium requirement if you, Oatchi, or your Pikmin take any fire damage. This can be from sizzling floors, fire geysers, or enemies like the Fiery Blowhog.

Once it's unlocked, you can purchase it from Russ at the Lab for 100 Raw Materials.

How to Solve All Obstacle Types

Unlock with 6800 Sparklium

Pikmin 4 - Unlock Gear with Sparklium

Alternatively, you can purchase the Scorch Guard (Oatchi) once you reach a total of 6800 Sparklium if you've managed to avoid taking the specific elemental damage.

How to Get Sparklium

How to Use Scorch Guard (Oatchi)

Equip from the Pup Gear Menu

Pikmin 4 - Pup Gear

The Scorch Guard (Oatchi) is automatically equipped to Oatchi once you purchase it. You can unequip it at any time by pressing + for the Tablet Menu, going to Gear and Skills, and then selecting Pup Gear.

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Pikmin 4 - HeadlampHeadlamp Pikmin 4 - Headlamp+Headlamp+ Pikmin 4 - Homesick SignalHomesick Signal
Pikmin 4 - Idle CounterIdle Counter Pikmin 4 - Idler's AlertIdler's Alert Pikmin 4 - Lineup TrumpetLineup Trumpet
Pikmin 4 - Plucking WhistlePlucking Whistle Pikmin 4 - Power WhistlePower Whistle Pikmin 4 - Rush BootsRush Boots
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Pikmin 4 - Treasure GaugeTreasure Gauge Pikmin 4 - Treasure Gauge+Treasure Gauge+ Pikmin 4 - Triple ThreatTriple Threat
Pikmin 4 - Tuff StuffTuff Stuff Pikmin 4 - Tuff Stuff (Oatchi)Tuff Stuff (Oatchi) Pikmin 4 - Tuff Stuff+Tuff Stuff+
Pikmin 4 - Tuff Stuff+ (Oatchi)Tuff Stuff+ (Oatchi) Pikmin 4 - Tuff Stuff++Tuff Stuff++ Pikmin 4 - Tuff Stuff++ (Oatchi)Tuff Stuff++ (Oatchi)

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