Which Pikmin do you use on the Fire Mushroom?

The Fire Mushroom can only be destroyed by Red Pikmin. Any other color deals no damage.

Which Pikmin do you use on the Water Mushroom?

The Water Mushroom can only be destroyed by Blue Pikmin. Any other color deals no damage.

Which Pikmin do you use on the Electric Mushroom?

The Electric Mushroom can only be destroyed by Yellow Pikmin. Any other color deals no damage.

Which Pikmin do you use on the Poison Mushroom?

The Poison Mushroom can only be destroyed by White Pikmin. Any other color deals no damage.

Which Pikmin do you use on the Crystal Mushroom?

The Crystal Mushroom can only be destroyed by Rock Pikmin. Any other color deals no damage.

🍄 Pikmin Bloom Mushroom Map / Mushroom colors

🎨 Which Pikmin do you use on each mushroom?

Pikmin Bloom mushroom color chart: Fire needs Red, Water needs Blue, Electric needs Yellow, Poison needs White and Crystal needs Rock Pikmin. Every other color mushroom can be destroyed by any Pikmin.

Special mushrooms: you must match the color

These 5 are color-locked. The wrong color deals no damage at all — this is the single most common reason players get stuck. Build a squad of the matching color before you head out.

Mushroom	Type	Pikmin needed	Logged in Malacca
Fire Mushroom	Fire	Red Pikmin	0
Water Mushroom	Water	Blue Pikmin	3
Electric Mushroom	Electric	Yellow Pikmin	0
Poison Mushroom	Poison	White Pikmin	0
Crystal Mushroom	Crystal	Rock Pikmin	1

Standard color mushrooms: any Pikmin works

These 8 are named after their color and have no color restriction. Any Pikmin can destroy them; only your squad strength matters.

Mushroom	Type	Pikmin needed	Logged in Malacca
Red Mushroom	Red	Any color	9
Yellow Mushroom	Yellow	Any color	6
Blue Mushroom	Blue	Any color	4
Purple Mushroom	Purple	Any color	4
White Mushroom	White	Any color	4
Pink Mushroom	Pink	Any color	5
Gray Mushroom	Gray	Any color	4
Ice Blue Mushroom	Ice Blue	Any color	2

Event-exclusive mushrooms

These appear only during an event and can usually be beaten by any Pikmin. Event Decor Pikmin often get a bonus against them.

Mushroom	Type	Pikmin needed	Logged in Malacca
Mystery Mushroomevent ended	Mystery	Any color	—
Wondrous Mushroomevent ended	Wondrous	Any color	—
Sea Bubble Mushroomcurrent	Sea Bubble	Any color	56

See coordinates for every mushroom →

Every mushroom type in detail

Red Mushroom Yellow Mushroom Blue Mushroom Purple Mushroom White Mushroom Pink Mushroom Gray Mushroom Ice Blue Mushroom Fire Mushroom Water Mushroom Electric Mushroom Crystal Mushroom Mystery Mushroom Wondrous Mushroom Sea Bubble Mushroom

🌟 Giant Mushrooms: when they appear → ❓ Mushroom battle FAQ →