Animated contact sheet of 24 sequential frames showing a red Pikmin character interacting with other characters and objects against a gray background, each frame labeled "Pikmin" below.

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Animated contact sheet of 24 sequential frames showing a red Pikmin character interacting with other characters and objects against a gray background, each frame labeled "Pikmin" below.

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Animation

  • frame-by-frame sequential movement
  • characters appearing/disappearing across frames
  • red pikmin moving toward groups of characters
  • robot figure remains static while other characters change

Animation Summary

  • 24-frame animation showing sequential interaction between a red Pikmin character and other figures across frames in a 5x5 grid layout

Composition

  • 5x5 grid layout
  • sequential frame arrangement left-to-right top-to-bottom
  • centered character placement in each frame

Dense Caption

The image displays a 5x5 grid of animated frames (totaling 24 visible frames) from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon sequence. Each frame features the word "Pikmin" in black text beneath it on a solid gray background. The animation depicts a small red character with green leaves on its head, identified as a Pikmin, interacting with other characters and objects across sequential frames. In early frames, the red Pikmin appears alone or next to a white-and-black spherical robot-like figure with a red antenna. As the sequence progresses, additional characters join: blue figures with yellow accents and green-capped figures appear in groups. The animation shows the red Pikmin moving toward these groups, interacting with them through gestures like reaching out or standing beside others. Later frames show the red Pikmin alone again as other characters disappear from the scene. All elements are rendered in a pixelated 8-bit style typical of early internet animations, with visible dithering and limited color palettes. The animation progresses left-to-right then top-to-bottom across the grid layout.

Description

Animated contact sheet of 24 sequential frames showing a red Pikmin character interacting with other characters and objects against a gray background, each frame labeled "Pikmin" below.

Fandoms

  • Pikmin

Identity Hypotheses

Pikmin | basis both | confidence high | evidence red character with green leaf on head matches pikmin design, robot figure resembles pikmin game characters

Metadata Supported By Image

  • pikmin text label below frames
  • red character with green leaf on head matches pikmin design
  • robot figure resembles pikmin game characters

Named Entities

  • Pikmin

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pikmin buddy icon animation
  • red pikmin character 8-bit animation
  • pikmin game character interaction sequence
  • gray background pikmin contact sheet
  • pixelated pikmin animation frames

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 5x5 with 24 sampled frames
  • gray background for transparency display
  • source frame count 24 matches sampled frame count
  • review image size 1280x1280 pixels

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon characters, no nudity or explicit content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • source: wayback-badassbuddy-gifs | category: badass buddy icons / pikmin 1 buddy icon

Visible Text

  • Pikmin

Visually Supported Entities

  • Pikmin franchise

Wordwall

  • red pikmin character
  • green leaf on head
  • white-and-black robot figure
  • blue figures with yellow accents
  • green-capped figures
  • pikmin text label below frame
  • gray background
  • pixelated 8-bit style
  • dithering in colors
  • sequential animation frames
  • left-to-right top-to-bottom grid layout
  • spherical robot antenna
  • red character reaching out
  • group of blue and green characters
  • character interaction sequence
  • small pixel art icon
  • visible dithering on red pikmin
  • robot figure with white face
  • pikmin text below each frame
  • gray transparency background

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 7, 2026

Wayback CDX BadassBuddy GIF Captures

Category
badass buddy icons / pikmin 1 buddy icon
Era
Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
Observed
July 7, 2026 at 23:58 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
96×96 pixels
File size
16.8 KB
Motion
Animated (24 frames)
Added to archive
July 7, 2026
Relative path
icons/1b/1b21e25a021558cc96e34bd3d9569de7dd9163db8033c471b3bfb37016cf54c7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:03 UTC
Archive ID
1b21e25a021558cc
SHA-256
1b21e25a021558cc96e34bd3d9569de7dd9163db8033c471b3bfb37016cf54c7
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 04:54 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.101157

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.918516onnx/unsafe0.101157onnx/nsfw0.060083onnx/nsfl0.041074
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Assessed
July 10, 2026 at 05:45 UTC
Run
15
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.900000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
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Animated contact sheet of 24 sequential frames showing a red Pikmin character interacting with other characters and objects against a gray background, each frame labeled "Pikmin" below.

Reviewed
July 10, 2026 at 05:45 UTC
Run
15
Version
v3
Elapsed
13,500 ms
Tokens
prompt 3,547, response 1,318

Review tags

  • gray background (background, 1.00)
  • pikmin text label (text, 1.00)
  • pikmin character (subject, 0.95)
  • contact sheet layout (composition, 0.90)
  • 8 bit animation (style, 0.90)
  • sequential movement (animation, 0.85)
  • robot figure (object, 0.85)
  • blue figures (subject, 0.80)
  • green capped figures (subject, 0.75)

Actions

  • character interaction
  • reaching out gesture
  • group formation
  • sequential movement from left to right
  • frame-to-frame progression of characters appearing/disappearing

Animation

  • frame-by-frame sequential movement
  • characters appearing/disappearing across frames
  • red pikmin moving toward groups of characters
  • robot figure remains static while other characters change

Animation Summary

  • 24-frame animation showing sequential interaction between a red Pikmin character and other figures across frames in a 5x5 grid layout

Colors

  • red
  • green
  • white
  • black
  • blue
  • yellow
  • gray

Composition

  • 5x5 grid layout
  • sequential frame arrangement left-to-right top-to-bottom
  • centered character placement in each frame

Dense Caption

The image displays a 5x5 grid of animated frames (totaling 24 visible frames) from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon sequence. Each frame features the word "Pikmin" in black text beneath it on a solid gray background. The animation depicts a small red character with green leaves on its head, identified as a Pikmin, interacting with other characters and objects across sequential frames. In early frames, the red Pikmin appears alone or next to a white-and-black spherical robot-like figure with a red antenna. As the sequence progresses, additional characters join: blue figures with yellow accents and green-capped figures appear in groups. The animation shows the red Pikmin moving toward these groups, interacting with them through gestures like reaching out or standing beside others. Later frames show the red Pikmin alone again as other characters disappear from the scene. All elements are rendered in a pixelated 8-bit style typical of early internet animations, with visible dithering and limited color palettes. The animation progresses left-to-right then top-to-bottom across the grid layout.

Description

Animated contact sheet of 24 sequential frames showing a red Pikmin character interacting with other characters and objects against a gray background, each frame labeled "Pikmin" below.

Fandoms

  • Pikmin

Identity Hypotheses

Pikmin | basis both | confidence high | evidence red character with green leaf on head matches pikmin design, robot figure resembles pikmin game characters

Metadata Supported By Image

  • pikmin text label below frames
  • red character with green leaf on head matches pikmin design
  • robot figure resembles pikmin game characters

Mood

  • playful
  • narrative progression
  • cartoonish interaction

Named Entities

  • Pikmin

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pikmin buddy icon animation
  • red pikmin character 8-bit animation
  • pikmin game character interaction sequence
  • gray background pikmin contact sheet
  • pixelated pikmin animation frames

Objects

  • spherical robot figure
  • pikmin text label

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 5x5 with 24 sampled frames
  • gray background for transparency display
  • source frame count 24 matches sampled frame count
  • review image size 1280x1280 pixels

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon characters, no nudity or explicit content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • source: wayback-badassbuddy-gifs | category: badass buddy icons / pikmin 1 buddy icon

Style

  • pixelated 8-bit animation
  • low-resolution graphics
  • dithered color rendering

Subjects

  • red pikmin character
  • white-and-black robot figure
  • blue figures with yellow accents
  • green-capped figures

Visible Text

  • Pikmin

Visually Supported Entities

  • Pikmin franchise

Wordwall

  • red pikmin character
  • green leaf on head
  • white-and-black robot figure
  • blue figures with yellow accents
  • green-capped figures
  • pikmin text label below frame
  • gray background
  • pixelated 8-bit style
  • dithering in colors
  • sequential animation frames
  • left-to-right top-to-bottom grid layout
  • spherical robot antenna
  • red character reaching out
  • group of blue and green characters
  • character interaction sequence
  • small pixel art icon
  • visible dithering on red pikmin
  • robot figure with white face
  • pikmin text below each frame
  • gray transparency background
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Full source records (1)

Wayback CDX BadassBuddy GIF Captures (wayback-badassbuddy-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
Type
Wayback historical portal crawl
Category
badass buddy icons / pikmin 1 buddy icon
Observed
July 7, 2026 at 23:58 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
mainstream attitude/humor/brand portal icons