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Pikmin 4

Red Onion Location 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!

Pikmin 4 - How to Get Red Onion

The Red Onion, in Pikmin 4, can be obtained at the Rescue Command Post on the first day of the game. Read on to learn how to get the red onion as well as its effects.

How to Get Red Onion

Found in the Rescue Command Post on Day 1

Pikmin 4 - Oatchi carrying a Red Onion

The Red Onion is at the Rescue Command Post in Day 1 after rescuing Shepherd. Have Oatchi dig up the Red Onion on the west side of the map and take it to the S.S. Beagle to make it produce Red Pikmin.

Red Onion Effects

Increase Red Pikmin Population with Red Pellets

Pikmin 4 - Red Pellets

Once you have the Red Onion, you can increase your Red Pikmin population. You can do this by retrieving red pellets from flowers using Oatchi or Pikmin.

How to Get Red Pikmin

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Pikmin 4 - Onions

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Pikmin 4 - Red OnionRed Onion Pikmin 4 - Yellow OnionYellow Onion Pikmin 4 - Blue OnionBlue Onion
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