Red Pikmin are one of the types of Pikmin, small plant-like creatures from the video game series Pikmin. They are characterized by their red color and are known for their strength and resilience. Red Pikmin are immune to fire, making them particularly useful in fiery environments. In the games, players can use Red Pikmin to battle enemies and carry heavy objects. They are often the first type of Pikmin introduced, serving as a foundation for players to learn the mechanics of the game. Their ability to withstand flames allows players to explore areas that would otherwise be dangerous.