Vacuum Processor
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| Number | 89 (US) 88 (Europe) 87 (Japan) | ||
| Series | Hyper-technology Series | ||
| Value |  × 100 | ||
| Weight | 10 | ||
| Maximumcarriers | 18 Pikmin | ||
| Location | Subterranean Complex | ||
| Challenge Mode levels | Cave of Snarls | ||
- This article is about the vacuum tube in Subterranean Complex sublevel 6. For other uses, seevacuum tube.
TheVacuum Processor (バキューム・プロセッサー?, lit.: "Vacuum Processor") is atreasure inPikmin 2 based on a real-lifevacuum tube. The text on its side reads:
Far Eastern
Electric
6N1P
Made in JAPAN
It is located in theSubterranean Complex, sublevel six. The mainhazards there are poison,bomb-rocks, andelectricity, all in the same room. Pick off enemies closest to where theleaders begin at first, gradually clearing the room to be able to collect the treasure.Purple Pikmin can be used to quickly overturn all theAnode Beetles so thePikmin can attack theCareening Dirigibugs flying above.
Notes
Olimar's journal
Sales pitch
Olimar's journal (Nintendo Switch)[edit]
Gallery[edit]
Alternate scan of the Vacuum Processor's artwork.
The Vacuum Processor in theSubterranean Complex.
The Vacuum Processor being analyzed by theHocotate ship.
The Vacuum Processor in theTreasure Hoard.
The texture used for the Vacuum Processor.
The Treasure Hoard icon of the Vacuum Processor inthe Nintendo Switch version ofPikmin 2.
Real world diode tubes.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese | バキューム・プロセッサー? Bakyuum Purosessar | Vacuum Processor |
 French (NoA) | Processeur de vide | Processor of emptiness |
 French (NoE) | Processeur de Vide (GameCube and Wii) Processeur de vide (Switch) | Processor of Emptiness (GameCube and Wii) Processor of emptiness (Switch) |
 German | Vakuum-Prozessor | Vacuum Processor |
 Italian | Processore aspirante | Vacuuming Processor |
 Korean | 진공 프로세서 Jingong Peuloseseo | Vacuum Processor |
 Spanish | Procesador de vacío | Emptiness processor |