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Full of enemies that can wipe out your squad in a single strike,Pikmin 4’sfinal cave shouldn’t be taken lightly. The Cavern for a King cave is revealed after you beat Louie in the Dandori Battle in the Primordial Thicket. Completing this cave is necessary to capture Louie and cure Oatchi’s leafy affliction.
Related:Pikmin 4: Primordial Thicket Guide
This cave functions as a boss rush, pitting you up against a different boss on each floor. To boost your odds of survival, purchase every piece of gear that grants elemental defense or raises your HP. It’s also worth upgrading Oatchi’s Mega Rush ability since it can briefly paralyze enemies.
Bosses
Each sublevel on The Cavern for a Kingfeatures bosses that you’ll need to defeat to advance. The table below details the bosses on each floor and the best methods for eliminating these beasts.
If you need to gather more resources,sublevels 6, 12, and 19 have exits.Youwon’t need to defeat these bosses again once you returnto the cave.
Waterwraith (x2)
Ancient Sirehound
Treasures
Sincemost sublevels in the Cavern for a King are boss rooms and treasure is dropped from these bosses, maps for each area are omitted from the table below.
Northwest corner of map
Talisman of Life (Phoenix)
Dropped by last Burrowing Snagret defeated
Sublevel 6
Planetary Rubber Cutie
On a platform in the center of the map. Ride the fans until you reach the platform below the treasure
Heroic Sword (x2) and Bright Sword (x2)
Sublevel 11
Disk of Sorrowful Wind
Found in random corners of the map, can be dropped by Bloomcap Bloysters if they eat it
Neon Goo
Disk of Amusing Wisdom and Sphere of Desire
Sublevel 12
Unfinished Statue
In the hall right next to the entrance to the next floor
Dropped after destroying the sticky mold in the northern corner
Buried east from your base
Sunseed Berry and Juicy Gaggle
In a bucket to the west, across the pond
On the bucket in the center of the map
In the pond to the south
Close to the edge of the pond in the south