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| {{distinguish|Mega Mole}}
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| {{species infobox | | |image=[[File:SMM2 Big Monty Mole.png|110px]] |
| |image=[[File:MontyMole - MarioPartyStarRush.png|300px]]<br>Artwork from ''[[Mario Party: Star Rush]]'' | | |first_appearance=''[[Mario Golf: World Tour]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]]) |
| |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 1|Volume 1]] (1991) | |
| |latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]]) | | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]]) |
| |variant_of=[[Monty Mole]] | | |parent_species=[[Monty Mole]] |
| |relatives=[[Mega Mole]]<br>[[Morty Mole]] | | |relatives=[[Mega Mole]]<br>[[Morty Mole]] |
| |notable=[[Choropūko]]
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| A '''big Monty Mole'''<!--Please do not capitalize "big" until an official source does so-->,<ref>{{cite|quote=Try searching while '''picking off a big Monty Mole.''' Surely you're up to the challenge!|author=[[Blockafeller]]|title=''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]''}}</ref> also known as '''Mega Monty Mole''', is an enlarged version of a [[Monty Mole]] that first appears in ''[[Super Mario-kun]]'', though they are later seen in games, starting with ''[[Mario Golf: World Tour]]''. | | A '''big Monty Mole'''<!--Please do not capitalize "big" until an official source does so-->, originally known as '''Mega Monty Mole''', is an enlarged version of a [[Monty Mole]] that first appears in ''[[Mario Golf: World Tour]]''. |
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| ==History== | | ==History== |
| ===''Super Mario-kun''=== | | ====''Mario Golf: World Tour''==== |
| [[File:Huge Monty Mole.png|100px|thumb|left|Choropūko in volume 23]]
| | Mega Monty Moles debut in ''[[Mario Golf: World Tour]]''. Two of them appear in Hole 7 of [[Wiggler Park]]. If the player hits them with the ball, they will burrow into the ground. |
| [[File:Super Monty Mole.png|thumb|Super Choropū from volume 1 of ''Super Mario-kun'']]
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| A Mega Monty Mole, under the name '''Super Choropū''' (スーパーチョロプー,<ref name=SMK>{{cite|title=''Super Mario-kun'' volume 1, chapter 7|page=86}}</ref> "Super Monty Mole"), appears in volume 1 of ''[[Super Mario-kun]]'', angry at [[Mario]] and [[Yoshi]] for killing its Monty Mole friends. It tries killing Mario and Yoshi, but it kicks Mario into a [[? Block]] filled with [[Fire Flower]]s, which leads to it getting burned by Mario.
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| A Mega Monty Mole mother named [[Choropūko]] appears in volume 23 with her children. She gets mad at Mario for putting golf balls in her home.
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| Mega Monty Moles are the only species of Monty Moles to first appear in manga, to then later appear in games.
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| ===''4koma Manga Kingdom''===
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| A Mega Monty Mole appears in the 4koma strip titled "Skyscraper Blues" in the second ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' volume of ''[[4koma Manga Kingdom]]''. They attempt to burrow through the hole seen in [[N64 Big Donut|Big Donut]], but they end up getting scorched by the [[lava]]. The Mega Monty Mole then attempts to dig through [[Block Fort]], but fails due to the lack of a hole in the course.
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| ===''Mario Golf: World Tour''=== | |
| Mega Monty Moles make their game debut in ''[[Mario Golf: World Tour]]''. Two of them appear in Hole 7 of [[Wiggler Park]]. If the player hits them with the ball, they will burrow into the ground. | |
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| ===''Mario Party'' series=== | | ===''Mario Party'' series=== |
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| ====''Mario Party: Star Rush''==== | | ====''Mario Party: Star Rush''==== |
| Another Mega Monty Mole appears in ''[[Mario Party: Star Rush]]'' as the boss of the minigame [[Mega Monty Mole's in the Hole]], where players fight it and two explosive duplicates in a whack-a-mole-style game. | | Another Mega Monty Mole appears in ''[[Mario Party: Star Rush]]'' as the boss of the minigame [[Mega Monty Mole's in the Hole]], where players fight it and two explosive duplicates in a whack-a-mole-style game. |
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| ===''Super Mario'' series===
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| ====''Super Mario Maker'' / ''Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS''====
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| Big Monty Moles appear in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'', and later return in [[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS|its 3DS port]], as [[Monty Mole]]s that can be enlarged with [[Super Mushroom]]s. They act the same as regular Monty Moles, only bigger.
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| ====''Super Mario Maker 2''==== | | ===''Super Mario Maker'' / ''Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS'' / ''Super Mario Maker 2''=== |
| [[File:SMM2 Big Monty Mole.png|thumb|In ''Super Mario Maker 2'']]
| | Big Monty Moles appear in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'', and later return in [[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS|its 3DS port]] and [[Super Mario Maker 2|its Nintendo Switch sequel]], as [[Monty Mole]]s that can be enlarged with [[Super Mushroom]]s. They act the same as regular Monty Moles, only bigger. |
| Big Monty Moles eventually return in ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'', retaining their behavior in its predecessor; they can now be attached to parachutes. | |
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| ===''Yoshi's Crafted World''=== | | ===''Yoshi's Crafted World''=== |
| [[File:YCW Big Monty Mole.png|thumb|200px|left|A big Monty Mole in [[Monty-Mole-B-Gone]]]] | | [[File:YCW Big Monty Mole.png|thumb|200px|A big Monty Mole in [[Monty-Mole-B-Gone]]]] |
| Big Monty Moles are enemies in ''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]''. They are uncommon enemies always appearing in the background, and must be hit with two [[Yoshi's Egg|eggs]] to be defeated. It turns red when hit once. Big Monty Moles usually appear when a red [[Time Cloud]] is hit, and must be hit to make a [[Smiley Flower]] appear. They appear in several levels including [[Spring Sprung Trail]], [[Monty-Mole-B-Gone]], [[Haunted Maker Mansion]], and [[The Countdown Begins]]. | | Big Monty Moles appear as uncommon enemies in ''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]''. They are always found in the background, and must be hit with two [[Yoshi's Egg|eggs]] to be defeated. It turns red when hit once. Big Monty Moles usually appear when a red [[Time Cloud]] is hit, and must be hit to make a [[Smiley Flower]] appear. They only appear in [[Spring Sprung Trail]], [[Monty-Mole-B-Gone]], and [[The Countdown Begins]]. |
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| ==Gallery==
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| Larger Monty Mole in 4koma.png|''[[4koma Manga Kingdom]]'' (''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' volume 2)
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| MP10 Mega Monty Mole Boss.png|''[[Mario Party 10]]''
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| MarioPartyStarRush-full art.jpg|''[[Mario Party: Star Rush]]''
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| Mega Monty Mole's in the Hole.jpg|''Mario Party: Star Rush''
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| </gallery>
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| ==Profiles== | | ==Profiles== |
| ===''Mario Party: Star Rush''=== | | ===''Mario Party: Star Rush''=== |
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| !Image | | !Image |
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| ==Names in other languages== | | ==Names in other languages== |
| {{foreign names | | {{foreign names |
| |Jpn=スーパーチョロプー<ref name=SMK/> | | |Jap=巨大チョロプー |
| |JpnR=Sūpā Choropū
| | |JapR=Kyodai Choropu |
| |JpnM=Super Monty Mole
| | |JapM=Giant Monty Mole |
| |JpnN=''Super Mario-kun''
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| |Jpn2=巨大チョロプー
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| |Jpn2R=Kyodai Choropū | |
| |Jpn2M=Giant Monty Mole | |
| |Jpn2N=''Mario Party'' series
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| |Chi=大黄鼹鼠 | | |Chi=大黄鼹鼠 |
| |ChiR=Dà Huángyǎnshǔ | | |ChiR=Dà Huángyǎnshǔ |
| |ChiM=Big Monty Mole | | |ChiM=Big Monty Mole |
| |Ita=Mega Tantatalpa
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| |ItaM=Mega Monty Mole; same as [[Mega Mole]]
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| |Ita2=Grossa Tantatalpa/Tantatalpa grossa
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| |Ita2N=''Yoshi's Crafted World''
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| |Ita2M=Great Monty Mole
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| |Fre=Mega Topi Taupe<ref>''[[Mega Monty Mole's in the Hole]]'' Minigame in ''Mario part: Star Rush.''</ref>
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| |Fre2=Super Topi Taupe<ref name=SMK/>
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| |FreM=Mega Monty Mole
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| |Fre2M=Super Monty Mole
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| ==Notes==
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| *Although Mega Monty Mole does not return in ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', its artwork from ''Mario Party: Star Rush'' is reused for the normal Monty Moles.<ref>{{cite|url=marioparty.nintendo.com/modes-and-multiplayer|title=Mario Party™ Superstars for the Nintendo Switch™ — Modes & Multiplayer|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|date=June 21, 2024|archive=web.archive.org/web/20211016054413/https://marioparty.nintendo.com/modes-and-multiplayer}}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| {{Monty Moles}} | | {{Monty Moles}} |
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