Pikmin 4

Investigate Areas Side Mission Guide

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Investigate Areas, in Pikmin 4, is a line of Side Missions where you need to investigate all areas of the game to a 100%. Read on to see an overview of the Investigate Areas mission, its rewards, how to unlock it, and how to complete it!

Investigate Areas Overview

Side Mission List

Side Mission Objective and Reward
Investigate Areas 1 Objective: Investigate 1 Area 100%
Reward: 30 Raw Materials
Investigate Areas 2 Objective: Investigate 2 Areas 100%
Reward: 30 Raw Materials
Investigate Areas 3 Objective: Investigate 3 Areas 100%
Reward: 30 Raw Materials
Investigate Areas 4 Objective: Investigate 4 Areas 100%
Reward: 30 Raw Materials
Investigate Areas 5 Objective: Investigate 5 Areas 100%
Reward: 30 Raw Materials
Investigate Areas 6 Objective: Investigate All Areas 100%
Reward: 30 Raw Materials

How to Unlock Investigate Areas and Rewards

Rescue and Interact with Dingo

Pikmin 4 - Dingo Dingo Rescue Corps
Home Planet: Ohri
An officer who excels at solo missions. He's not a joiner by nature, but he'll show up and lend his physical abilities when need be.

Investigate Areas is unlocked after rescuing Dingo and interacting with him at the Rescue Command Post. He will be the 4th castaway you'll find and rescue from caves.

How to Get Dingo

Get 180 Raw Materials as Reward

The side mission Investigate Areas will reward you with a total of 180 Raw Materials upon completion.

Investigate Areas Objective

Investigate 6 Areas 100%

How to 100% an Area
Check Icon Explore all Caves

Check Icon Collect All Treasures, Onions, and Flarlics

Check Icon Rescue All Castaways

Check Icon Finish all Dandori Battles and Dandori Challenges

To complete the Investigate Areas side mission, you'll need to explore and 100% all of the main areas of the game. For this side mission, you can track your progress by viewing the Explore menu which can be accessed by visiting Collin at the Rescue Command Post.

List of All Areas and Maps

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