High-Octane Hippo

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High-Octane Hippo
Screenshot of High-Octane Hippo from WarioWare: Move It!
Species Hippopotamus
First appearance WarioWare: Move It! (2023)

High-Octane Hippo is a minor character that appears in WarioWare: Move It! He is a pink hippopotamus with a white and orange striped floaty.

High-Octane Hippo appears in the "Makin' Waves" stage as one of the contestants for the Caresaway Grand Prix. Despite being far slower than the other contestants, he is the only one that does not make a wrong turn during the race, and as such ends up being the winner of the competition while the others fail to ever finish.

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Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese カバしま[?]
Kabashima
From「河馬」(kaba, hippopotamus) with「島」(shima, a Japanese surname and also meaning "island")
Chinese (simplified) 荷马西[?]
Hémǎxī
Derived from「河马」(hémǎ, hippopotamus)
Chinese (traditional) 荷馬西[?]
Hémǎxī
Derived from「河馬」(hémǎ, hippopotamus)
Dutch Nitro Nijlpaard[?] Nitro Hippopotamus
French (NOA) Hippo-auto[?] Hippo-car
French (NOE) Hippo-la-caisse[?] From "hippo" and "à fond la caisse" (at full throttle)
German Flitzendes Flusspferd[?] Speedy Hippopotamus
Italian Iperpotamo[?] From "iper" (hyper) and "ippopotamo" (hippopotamus)
Korean 하포[?]
Hapo
Derived from "하마" (hama, hippopotamus)
Spanish (NOA) Hiperhipo[?] Hyper Hippo
Spanish (NOE) Hipoflótamo[?] From "hipopótamo" (hippopotamus) and "flotar" (to float)