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Welcome to Piñata Journal!

a community-run Viva Piñata encyclopedia

Piñata Journal is an independent wiki dedicated to the Viva Piñata franchise. It exists to preserve game knowledge, document new discoveries, and provide a modern, reliable reference for players old and new.

Whether you’re a longtime expert or a first-time editor, your contributions help make this the place for Viva Piñata fans. To get started editing, simply make an account and check out the contribution guide.

We have 431 articles on a range of topics.

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Piñata Species

Plants

Characters

Did you know…

• ...that Willy Builder's and Costolot's Store are in same building?
• ...that Pocket Paradise gives you a cake on your birthday?
• ...that crates are the only non-shovel item with the ability to flatten cracked earth?
• ...that Polollybears first appeared in Party Animals, a whole year before their formal introduction in Trouble in Paradise?
• ...that the characters exclusive to The P Factor are repurposed from scrapped designs created for the first game?
• ...that 53 unique species appear in the Rare logo that opens Trouble in Paradise?
• ...that the first game technically included local co-op by allowing multiple controllers to operate the cursor at once?
• ...that Elephanilla and Squazzil are the only two species to canonically fart?
• ...that Leafos' advice that Elephanillas require a garden without Mousemallows is true only in Pocket Paradise, where she doesn't even appear?
• ...that wildcard Eaglairs look identical to the standard variant, but only in the first game?

Help wanted!

Piñata Journal needs your help! Listed below are the major projects and tasks that need to be completed:

Current projects

• Document all shop stock
• Create pages for all accessories
• Add alternate journal entries for species with journal entries that differ from Trouble in Paradise

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• 218 Stubs

• 13 Need in-game testing
• 17 Need expansion
• 12 Need research