Imoritchi
Water Field · Leap Species · 0–1 mistakes
Who Is Imoritchi?
A dark gray bipedal newt with vivid red belly markings.
Very passionate when pursuing friendships. Will go out of its way for people it cares about.
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Hunger drops every | 50 min |
| Happiness drops every | 60 min |
| Sick chance after care mistake | 35% |
Stats marked not yet documented are from characters confirmed to exist in the game but whose exact drain rates have not yet been published on the English community wiki.
How to Get Imoritchi
Step 1 — Get into the Water Field
Start on the Blue Water shell, which begins in the Water Field.
Step 2 — Feed the right food during the Kid stage
Target food type: Seaweed
Specific foods: Green Seaweed, Red Seaweed — from Egg Hunt (Water volcano). Seaweed Salad — cooked.
Feed until you have at least one Seaweed icon showing in your Tama Cell. You only need one dominant icon — once it appears, you can switch to cheap Pellets and save resources. The icon stays unless you switch fields (which clears all food icons).
Step 3 — Hit the right care level
Requirement: 0 to 1 total care mistakes across the Kid and Young stages.
How care mistakes work in Tamagotchi Paradise:
Care mistakes accumulate across both the Kid and Young stages combined — they don’t reset when your Tamagotchi evolves from Kid to Young. So if you made 2 mistakes as a Kid and 1 as a Young, your total is 3.
A care mistake happens when:
– Hunger or happiness hits zero and you don’t respond within the grace period
– Your Tamagotchi gets sick and you don’t treat it promptly
– You ignore the sick animation in the Tama Cell
How to track your mistakes: Zoom all the way into Cell View using the dial. Each spiral icon = one care mistake. Count them.
The sick risk: After certain mistake counts (1, 5, 7…), there’s a 30–35% chance your Tamagotchi gets sick at the next care event. Treat illness immediately from the Cell View or it counts as another mistake.
The maximum is 6 — once you have 6 spiral icons, you’re guaranteed the heavy neglect adult for your species regardless of what happens next.
Important: If you hit exactly 0 mistakes but also maxed both meters 5+ times each, you’ll get the perfect care character (Axolopatchi) instead. To reliably get Imoritchi, aim for exactly 1 mistake, or allow 0 mistakes without maxing the meters 5 times.
Full Leap Species Evolution Line
All four Leap adults come from Seaweed Young, raised in the Water Field on a diet of Seaweed foods during the Kid stage. The only variable between these four characters is your total care mistake count.
| Character | How to Get |
|---|---|
| Axolopatchi | Perfect care — 0 mistakes + Hunger maxed 5×+ + Happy maxed 5×+ |
| Imoritchi ← you are here | Near-perfect — 0–1 total mistakes |
| Kawazutchi | Moderate neglect — 2–5 total mistakes |
| Beavertchi | Heavy neglect — 6+ total mistakes |
Key reminder: Care mistakes are cumulative from the Kid stage onward. Two mistakes as a Kid plus one as a Young equals three total — putting you in the 2–5 range.
Checking your count: Zoom into Cell View with the dial. Each spiral icon = one care mistake. Count rice ball icons for hunger maxes and sun icons for happiness maxes.
Fun Facts
Based on the Japanese fire-bellied newt (imori). Its vivid red belly markings are biologically accurate — in the real animal they warn predators that the newt is toxic.
About This Character’s Field
The Water Field is the starting field on the Blue Water shell and unlocks on other shells as you level up your planet (at Level 4 or Level 6 depending on which shell you’re on). Water Field characters have seafood, seaweed, and plankton-based evolution paths, plus the Float Species for no-food-preference players.
For the complete evolution picture across all fields and shells, see the Full Evolution Chart. For detailed mechanics on how care mistakes work, see the Care Mistake Guide. For food sourcing strategies, see the Food Guide.