FAQ and Known Issues

Frequently asked questionsQ. The app does not complete loading and cannot be launched.After logging into the app, if loading does not comple...

Release Information - v51.1

(iOS Only) You can now use wheelchair pushes instead of steps to play the game. (Requires an Apple Watch)Added an indicator to the friend li...

Release Information - Update on 2022/8/10 (JST)

Changes have been made to make it easier to obtain seedlings in the beach category.

Release Information - v50.0(Android)/50.1(iOS)

Added icons to the expedition list and details screen to show the type of place a seedling was found inYou can now sort postcards by date re...

Release Information - Update on 2022/7/19 (JST)

We have made adjustments to make the "leaf hat" decor seedling easier to obtainThe limit of petals to purchase has been increased to 1,200

Release Information - v49

Check out your friends’ challenge participation status in your friend listAccess your decor Pikmin badges from the seedling list and expedit...

Release Information - Update on 2022/7/6 (JST)

Adjusted parameters regarding the frequency in which seedlings can be found.

Release Information - v48

See your Pikmin’s strength when selecting a squad for the mushroom battlesAdded icons to show the type of place seedlings were found in the ...

Release Information - Update on 2022/6/23 (JST)

Added postcard storage upgrades to the shopSome station names of Ticket Decor Pikmin have been updated

Release Information - v47.1

Now you can see a popup with news and current event info in the Home screenOther improvements and bug fixes

Release Information - v46.2

See how many bonus coins you get in flower planting modeEvent bonuses are now displayed in the planter and walk viewsNew Pikmin card. Show o...

Release Information - Update on 2022/6/8 (JST)

You can now earn more Bonus Coins when you’re flower planting.Until now, users could receive 1 Bonus Coin per 500 flowers planted. Starting ...

Release Information - Update on 2022/6/6 (JST)

You can now quit a challenge in progress to join another one If you quit a challenge midway, your contribution in steps will be deleted from...

Release Information - Update on 2022/5/23 (JST)

The logic applied to finding new seedlings and fruit while walking has been adjusted.You can now find new seedlings in places where you have...

Release Information - v45

Change the time of your daily lookback. Go to the settings screen and choose the time that best fits your daily routine!You can now go to th...

Release Information - v44

Challenges have been reworked into a new feature!The Challenges in the game have been overhauled and now feature various goals to accomplish...

Release Information - v43

v43AR Mode update: see big flowers, planted flowers, and preview photos!You can now only send one postcard to a user at a timeFind out when ...

Release Information - Update on 2022/4/5 (JST)

Update on 2022/4/5 (JST)Adjusted parameters for the seedling categories.Airport and Zoo categories now appear in a larger area than before.S...

Release Information - v42

v42Access your step count memento cards from the lifelogGo to the Pikmin or seedling tabs to access a list of all your decor PikminImproved ...

Release Information - v41.1

v41.1Fixed a bug that prevents naming newly plucked Pikmin.

Release Information - v41

v41Find helpful hints to play the game in the app’s loading screenImproved the skip function for the new Pikmin animationsThe minimum radius...

Release Information - Update on 2022/3/22 (JST)

Update on 2022/3/22 (JST)You can now find challenges farther away.Fixed an issue in which rarely nearby locations were not displayed in the ...

Release Information - Update on 2022/3/8 (JST)

Update on 2022/3/8 (JST)Detector performance has been updated.The number of categories displayed in "Places Nearby" has been rebalanced.The ...

Release Information - v40

Last updated: 2022/3/4 (JST)v40You can now invite friends and get rewards!Get a picture with your daily step count when you walk more than 1...

Release Information - v39

Last updated: 2022/2/18 (JST) v39You can now set up privacy zones to exclude your home, work, school and other sensitive locations when plan...

Release Information - Update on 2022/2/8 (JST)

Last updated: 2022/2/8 (JST)Update on 2022/2/8 (JST)Changed parameters of detectors so that more categories will appear in the "Places Nearb...

Release Information - v38.1

Last updated: 2022/2/7 (JST)V38.1Multiple bug fixes

Release Information - v38

Last updated: 2022/2/2 (JST)V38You can now name your avatar and edit this name whenever you wantYou can also edit your account ID. You can o...

Release Information - v37

Last updated: 2022/1/26 (JST) v37Added a postcard reply flow (now you can easily send postcards in return for the postcards friends gave you...

Release Information - Update on 2022/1/12 (JST)

Last updated: 2022/1/17 (JST)Update on 2021/1/12 (JST)The type of flower is reflected in the daily look back.Fixed an issue where steps coun...

Release Information - Update on 2021/12/21 (JST)

Last updated: 2021/12/21 (JST)Update on 2021/12/21 (JST)Big Flowers will continue to occasionally bloom into poinsettias when you plant regu...

Release Information - v36.1

Last updated: 2021/12/21 (JST)v36.1Fixed an issue that daily lookback is repeatedFixed a crash issue while flower planting Other many bug fi...

Release Information - v36

Last updated: 2021/12/14 (JST)v36Reduced network usageImproved a camera roll permission dialogAdded the screenshots sharing feature!You can ...

Release Information - Update on 2021/12/10 (JST)

Last updated: 2021/12/10 (JST)Update on 2021/12/10 (JST)Fixed an issue that consumes a challenge try, even when the user fails to join the c...

Release Information - v34.4 (Android Only)

Last updated: 2021/12/3 (JST)This version is available for Android only.v34.4(Android) We fixed the issue where app crashing or not loading ...

Release Information - Update on 2021/11/30 (JST)

Last updated: 2021/12/02 (JST)Update on 11/30/2021 (JST)The contents of the Bloom Pack have been changed.New contents - Special Slot x15, Sp...

Release Information - Update on 2021/11/16 (JST)

Last updated: 2021/11/16 (JST)Update on 11/16/2021 (JST)Adjusted the increase in friendship level with Pikmin after challenges/expeditionsFi...

Release Information - v34

Last updated: 2021/11/20 (JST)v34(Android) We are investigating the issue where the OS’s notifications get delayed.If you play other Niantic...

Release Information - v33.4 and update on 2021/11/6 (JST)

Last updated: 2021/11/6 (JST)v33.4Improved the date of birth input formIf you are having an issue with an “This is an adult account” error m...