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 Auckland
Fire Mushroom	Fire	Red Pikmin	9
Water Mushroom	Water	Blue Pikmin	12
Electric Mushroom	Electric	Yellow Pikmin	19
Poison Mushroom	Poison	White Pikmin	6
Crystal Mushroom	Crystal	Rock Pikmin	16

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 Auckland
Red Mushroom	Red	Any color	71
Yellow Mushroom	Yellow	Any color	89
Blue Mushroom	Blue	Any color	83
Purple Mushroom	Purple	Any color	58
White Mushroom	White	Any color	62
Pink Mushroom	Pink	Any color	47
Gray Mushroom	Gray	Any color	52
Ice Blue Mushroom	Ice Blue	Any color	68

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 Auckland
Mystery Mushroomevent ended	Mystery	Any color	—
Wondrous Mushroomevent ended	Wondrous	Any color	—
Sea Bubble Mushroomevent ended	Sea Bubble	Any color	—
Magnificent Mushroomcurrent	Magnificent	Any color	29
Halloween Mushroomcurrent	Halloween	Any color	570

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 Poison Mushroom Crystal Mushroom Mystery Mushroom Wondrous Mushroom Sea Bubble Mushroom Magnificent Mushroom Halloween Mushroom

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