Pickelman (ピッケルマン Pikkeruman), known as Picket Man in some English sources, is a type of Met that throws pickaxes and uses a shield. In Mega Man 3 he pilots a bulldozer, and in Mega Man III, he uses a jackhammer-like machine.
Pickelman also appears in Buster Rod G's stage in Mega Man: The Wily Wars.
Types of Pickelman
Pickelman
Pickelman is an enemy that throws several pickaxes and protects himself with a shield. Fire Storm and Hyper Bomb can both defeat it in a single hit as they ignore the defenses of his shield. He appears in Guts Man's stage. His shield can be knocked out in Super Adventure Rockman and Mega Man: Powered Up.
Mega Man Legacy Collection Data
An industrial robot created by giving arms and legs to a Metall. Back up, and attack from afar.
Pickelman Bull
Pickelman Bull (ピッケルマン・ブル Pikkeruman Buru) is a Pickelman in a small bulldozer that can only be damaged in his head. He appears in Top Man, Hard Man, Shadow Man and Spark Man's stages. He is also one of the boss cards on RockBoard.
They show up again in Hard Man's and Top Man's Stage in Mega Man II.
They also appear in Buster Rod G's Stage and the 3rd Wily Tower Stage in Mega Man: The Wily Wars.
Hits Data Chart
Amount of shots/hits from Special Weapons it takes to destroy a Pickelman Bull.
| Mega Man 3 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Buster | Needle Cannon | Magnet Missile | Gemini Laser | Hard Knuckle | Top Spin | Search Snake | Spark Shock | Shadow Blade | |||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
Pickelman Dada
Pickelman Dada (ピッケルマン・ダダ Pikkeruman Dada) is a Pickelman variant from Mega Man III that uses a loud jackhammer-like machine. He appears in Spark Man's, Gemini Man's and Shadow Man's stages. He is similar to the Dada enemy from Snake Man's stage.
Other media
Mega Man (Archie Comics)
A Picket Man appeared in the second issue of the Mega Man comics published by Archie Comics. When Mega Man was trying to locate Guts Man and fight him, he encountered what looked like a human worker and tried to tell him to evacuate, although he eventually realized his mistake when he saw that "he" was actually a robot.
Other appearances
Pickelman and his variations appeared in the Rockman manga series.
Gallery
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Trivia
- Despite resembling and having the same naming theme, Pickelman/Picket Man robots are completely unrelated to Robot Masters.
Similar enemies
| Mega Man | |
|---|---|
| Six Robot Masters | |
| Cut Man • Guts Man • Ice Man • Bomb Man • Fire Man • Elec Man | |
| Other bosses | |
| Yellow Devil • Copy Robot • CWU-01P • Wily Machine 1 | |
| Mega Man's Special Weapons | |
| Rolling Cutter • Super Arm • Ice Slasher • Hyper Bomb • Fire Storm • Thunder Beam | |
| Mega Man's Support Items | |
| Magnet Beam | |
| List of enemies | |
| Adhering Suzy • Blaster • Big Eye • Bunby Heli • Bombombomb • Changkey • Crazy Razy • Foot Holder • Gabyoall • Kamadoma Killer Bomb • Mambu • Metall • Pepe • Pickelman • Screw Driver • Sniper Joe • Super Cutter • Watcher | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Script • Gallery • List of enemies • Damage data chart • Miscellaneous data | |
| Mega Man II | |
|---|---|
| The eight bosses | |
| Metal Man • Air Man • Crash Man • Wood Man • Needle Man • Magnet Man • Hard Man • Top Man | |
| Other bosses | |
| Quint • Wily Machine II | |
| Special Weapons | |
| Metal Blade • Air Shooter • Crash Bomber • Leaf Shield • Needle Cannon • Magnet Missile • Hard Knuckle • Top Spin • Sakugarne | |
| Support Items | |
| Rush Coil • Rush Jet • Rush Marine | |
| Locations | |
| Metal Man Stage • Air Man Stage • Crash Man Stage • Wood Man Stage • Wily Castle Needle Man Stage • Magnet Man Stage • Hard Man Stage • Top Man Stage • Wily Station | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Damage Data Chart • Enemies | |
| Mega Man III | |
|---|---|
| Robot Masters | |
| Gemini Man • Snake Man • Spark Man • Shadow Man Drill Man • Dust Man • Dive Man • Skull Man | |
| Other Bosses | |
| Giant Suzy • Punk • Wily Machine | |
| Special Weapons | |
| Gemini Laser • Search Snake • Spark Shock • Shadow Blade Drill Bomb • Dust Crusher • Dive Missile • Skull Barrier • Screw Crusher | |
| upport Items | |
| Rush Coil • Rush Jet | |
| Locations | |
| Gemini Man Stage • Snake Man Stage • Spark Man Stage • Shadow Man Stage • Wily Castle Drill Man Stage • Dust Man Stage • Dive Man Stage • Skull Man Stage • Wily Station | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Damage Data Chart • Enemies | |
| Super Adventure Rockman | |
|---|---|
| Characters | |
| Mega Man • Beat • Rush • Dr. Light • Roll • Proto Man • Dr. Wily • Ra Moon Cut Man • Guts Man • Ice Man • Bomb Man • Fire Man • Elec Man | |
| Bosses | |
| Metal Man • Bubble Man • Heat Man • Flash Man • Quick Man • Shadow Man Wood Man • Air Man • Crash Man • Snake Man • Needle Man • Gemini Man Magnet Man • Hard Man • Top Man • Spark Man • Ra Thor • New Yellow Devil | |
| Special Weapons | |
| Metal Blade • Bubble Lead • Atomic Fire • Time Stopper • Quick Boomerang • Shadow Blade Leaf Shield • Air Shooter • Crash Bomber • Search Snake • Needle Cannon • Gemini Laser Magnet Missile • Hard Knuckle • Top Spin • Spark Shock | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Enemies • Energy Tank • Information Card • Item Box • Lanfront Ruins • Proto Shield | |