Editing King Koopa's alter egos

'''King Koopa's alter egos''' are the many aliases used by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] throughout numerous episodes of ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' With a few exceptions, an alter ego involves both a special costume as well as a different name.

 

==Alter egos==

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|[[File:KidKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Kid Koopa|Kid Koopa}}{{anchor|Koopa the Kid}}''' (otherwise known as '''Koopa the Kid'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Koopa the Kid has kidnapped the Princess and hidden her in the Old West. Mario and Luigi ride into town to save her.|author=Back covers|title=''Mario's Adventures Out West'' and ''Super Mario Bros: Mario Mania!''}}</ref>) is the cowboy-themed alter ego employed by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the episode "[[Butch Mario & The Luigi Kid]]." It is also the first alter ego of King Koopa's to be used on the show. The name is only ever mentioned onscreen one time, by [[Mouser|Sheriff Mouser]]. He sports a cowboy hat, trousers, cowboy boots, and a holster on his belt, which houses a small [[fireball]]-spitting [[Piranha Plant]] in place of a gun. King Koopa reused this same appearance in two more western-themed episodes, "[[The Great Gold Coin Rush]]" and "[[The Provolone Ranger]]," under the names of "Klaimjump Koopa" and "Billy the Koopa," respectively, while his cowboy hat is reused in the Australia-themed episode, "[[Crocodile Mario]]," where he is referred to as "Kangaroo Koopa." Kid Koopa is a parody of {{wp|Harvey Logan|Kid Curry}}, while the name "Koopa the Kid" is a reference to the notorious outlaw, {{wp|Billy the Kid}}.

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|Captain Koopa

|{{sort|Rolling Down the River|"[[Rolling Down the River]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Captain Koopa|Captain Koopa}}''' is the alter ego employed by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the episode "[[Rolling Down the River]]." As Captain Koopa, King Koopa is the undisputed master of the [[Sinister Star]]. He dons a swashbuckler hat and epaulettes and pinned to his chest are three medals of unknown symbolization. Captain Koopa also wears a belt which supports the scabbard of his rapier, which he does not use in the episode.  

|[[File:Caesar Koopa.png|200px]]

|Emperor Augustus Septemberus Octoberus Koopa

|{{sort|Great Gladiator Gig, The|"[[The Great Gladiator Gig]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Emperor Augustus Septemberus Octoberus Koopa|Emperor Augustus Septemberus Octoberus Koopa}}''' is the alter ego employed by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the episode "[[The Great Gladiator Gig]]." King Koopa had taken control over [[Linguini Empire Colosseum]], and possibly the entire [[Linguini Empire]]. He dons a purple robe and wears a yellow wreath in place of his usual crown. He also wears a gold chain with a medallion around his neck. The name is a portmanteau of "{{wp|Augustus}}," the name of the Roman emperor, and the month of "August," adding subsequent months "September" and "October."

|[[File:GiantKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|Giant Koopa

|{{sort|Mario and the Beanstalk|"[[Mario and the Beanstalk]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Giant Koopa|Giant Koopa}}'''<ref>{{cite|quote=When the Mario's buy some magic garbanzo beans they are lead up the beanstalk to face Giant Koopa.|author=Back cover|title=[[Media:TSMBSS Special Edition DVD cover.jpg|''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' Special Edition DVD]]}}</ref> is King Koopa's alter ego in the episode "[[Mario and the Beanstalk]]." However, unlike with most of his other alter egos, King Koopa's wardrobe is unchanged, with the exception that he is much bigger and fatter than his normal state.

|[[File:Moon Man Koopa.png|200px]]

|Moon Man Koopa

|{{sort|Stars in Their Eyes|"[[Stars in Their Eyes]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Moon Man Koopa|Moon Man Koopa}}''' is the alter ego employed by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the episode "[[Stars in Their Eyes]]." As Moon Man Koopa, King Koopa makes his first venture into [[outer Space]], enslaving the [[Quirk (species)|resident]]s of the planet [[Quirk (planet)|Quirk]] and taking over their own [[Quirk Factory]]. Moon Man Koopa wears a bubble-shaped space helmet over his head and his cuffs lacked his usual spikes.

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|Koopa Khan

|{{sort|Brooklyn Bound|"[[Brooklyn Bound]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Koopa Khan|Koopa Khan}}''' is the alter ego employed by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the episode "[[Brooklyn Bound]]." As Koopa Khan, King Koopa controls a small troop of [[Snifit]]s throughout the [[Snow World]]. Koopa Khan rides an [[Ostro]] as his main mode of transportation, as did his Snifit underlings. He wears a thick, red winter coat with white fur trimmings, along with a matching cap. He also sports a long Fu Manchu. In the center of Koopa Khan's belt is a dagger scabbard, although he never uses it. Koopa Khan is a parody of Mongolian emperor {{wp|Genghis Khan}}, while his name is a play on later emperor [[Kublai Khan]].

|[[File:BikerKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|King-of-the-Road Koopa

|{{sort|Toad Warriors|"[[Toad Warriors]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|King-of-the-Road Koopa|King-of-the-Road Koopa}}''' is the alter ego seen in "[[Toad Warriors]]." The disguise features Koopa wearing a sleeveless jacket, with a blue mohawk and a nose ring. During the events of "Toad Warriors," he steals spaghetti sauce, causing [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]], and [[Toad]] to chase after him. King-of-the-Road Koopa also drives a hot rod-style car. The name is a portmanteau of his own name and the term "king of the road."

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|Count Koopula

|{{sort|Count Koopula|"[[Count Koopula]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Count Koopula|Count Koopula}}''' is King Koopa's alter ego seen in the episode [[Count Koopula|of the same name]]. Koopa's disguise has him wearing a cape, as well as giving him large fangs. Like traditional vampires, he can also transform into a bat and hates sunlight and garlic. However, Count Koopula sucks tomato sauce as opposed to blood and still has his crown. He also change Koopa Troopas into [[wereturtle]]s at will. His name is a portmanteau of "{{wp|Count Dracula}}," the titular villain of the novel ''{{wp|Dracula}}'', and King Koopa's own name.

|[[File:BlackbeardKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|Blackbeard Koopa

|{{sort|Pirates of Koopa|"[[Pirates of Koopa]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Blackbeard Koopa|Blackbeard Koopa}}{{anchor|Long John Koopa}}''' (otherwise known as '''Long John Koopa'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Long John Koopa kidnaps the Princess and is auctioning her off to his fellow pirates when our heroes arrive in pirate disguises.|author=Back cover|title=[[Media:TSMBSS Tempo Video DVD cover.jpg|''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' Tempo Video DVD]]}}</ref>) is another of Koopa's alter egos who owns a [[Blackbeard Koopa's ship|ship]] in "[[Pirates of Koopa]]." Unlike other pirates such as [[Captain Clump]], he does not wear an eyepatch, a hook on his hand or a peg leg. His costume consists of a blue pirate's outfit and hat with a lighter blue feather. Oddly, he has no beard. He is a reference to {{wp|Blackbeard}} and {{wp|Long John Silver}}.

|[[File:GooGooKoopa.jpg|200px]]<br>[[File:Baby King Koopa.jpg|200px]]

|King Goo Goo Ga Ga Koopa

|{{sort|Two Plumbers and a Baby|"[[Two Plumbers and a Baby]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|King Goo Goo Ga Ga Koopa|King Goo Goo Ga Ga Koopa}}''' is Koopa's alter ego in the episode "[[Two Plumbers and a Baby]]." As King Goo Goo Ga Ga Koopa, he dresses up like a baby and rides an [[Ostro]] rocking horse. He planned to turn everyone to babies to do his chores.

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|Professor Koopa-arity

|{{sort|Adventures of Sherlock Mario, The|"[[The Adventures of Sherlock Mario]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Professor Koopa-arity|Professor Koopa-arity}}''' is an alter ego of King Koopa's in "[[The Adventures of Sherlock Mario]]." He is dressed as a stereotypical villain, wearing a suit, cape, and gloves, a monocle, and a top hat. He also has a handlebar mustache and a cane. His name is pronounced "koop-ar-it-ee." According to [[Herlock Solmes]], he is a cross between a lizard and an inferior species of toad. His brain is smaller than a peanut, and holds the world record for flunking kindergarten the most times. The other Koopas nicknamed him "Lizard Lips" and never let him play with them since he was also a bully and he wet his bed until he was 12. He is a parody of {{wp|Professor Moriarty}}, the main antagonist of the ''Sherlock Holmes'' short story "{{wp|The Final Problem}}", often depicted as the titular detective's arch-enemy in adaptations of the literary franchise.

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|Dr. Koopenstein

|rowspan=2| {{sort|Koopenstein|"[[Koopenstein]]"}}

|rowspan=2 align=left|'''{{anchor|Dr. Koopenstein|Dr. Koopenstein}}{{anchor|Koopenstein Monster}}''' and the '''Koopenstein Monster''' are two of King Koopa's alter egos in "[[Koopenstein]]." Dr. Koopenstein wears a scientist coat and glasses, but after he turns into the Koopenstein Monster, his scientist coat turns dark and his horns turn into a pair of bolts, as per the Frankenstein monster stereotype. As Dr. Koopenstein, he plans to finish the robot by switching brains. However, he accidentally crashes over Mouser, and his head lands on his brain scanner. Due to this, he turns into the Koopenstein Monster, kidnaps the princess, and wrecks a nearby village in the [[Swiss Cheese Alps]]. When turned into the Koopenstein Monster, he posses great strength and defense, but becomes less intelligent and can only communicate with grunting noises which only Mouser can understand (except in the Spanish version where he speaks full sentences and grunts). As applied, his name is a parody of the character {{wp|Victor Frankenstein|Dr. Frankenstein}}. "Koopenstein" is the first of two episodes where King Koopa has two alter egos.  

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|Koopenstein Monster

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|align=left|'''{{anchor|Koopfinger|Koopfinger}}''' is an alter ego of King Koopa in "[[On Her Majesty's Sewer Service]]." After turning [[James Blond]] into stone, he robbed [[Fort Hard Knox]]. He wears a blue jacket with cyan pants. He also lacks his crown. He is a parody of the ''James Bond'' villain {{wp|Auric Goldfinger}}, while his appearance is based on ''James Bond'' villain {{wp|Ernst Stavro Blofeld}}.

|[[File:O'Koopa.jpg|200px]]

|King O'Koopa

|{{sort|Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold|"[[Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|King O'Koopa|King O' Koopa}}''' is the alter ego of King Koopa that appears in "[[Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold]]." He steals [[Murphy]]'s pot of gold and becomes lucky.

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|{{sort|Mario Meets Koop-zilla|"[[Mario Meets Koop-zilla]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Koop-zilla|Koop-zilla}}{{anchor|Koopzilla}}''', otherwise known without the hyphen as '''Koopzilla''', is King Koopa's alter ego in the episode "[[Mario Meets Koop-zilla]]." However, like with Giant Koopa in "[[Mario and the Beanstalk]]," King Koopa's wardrobe is unchanged, with the exception that he is much bigger and fatter than his normal state. King Koopa becomes Koop-zilla after eating [[Dr. T. Garden]]'s [[Super Sushi]], and he uses his enlarged state to try to destroy [[Sayonara]]. However, King Koopa later ends up returned to normal size after Luigi, Toad, and Princess Toadstool injects him with the [[Super Sushi Shrinker]]. Koop-zilla is a parody of the name {{wp|Godzilla}}.

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|Koopa Klaus

|{{sort|Koopa Klaus|"[[Koopa Klaus]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Koopa Klaus|Koopa Klaus}}''' is the titular alter ego employed by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the episode [[Koopa Klaus|of the same name]]. Koopa Klaus desires to ruin Christmas by destroying any toys he came across, and by freezing [[Santa's workshop]], rendering Santa unable to deliver any of his presents. For his transportation, Koopa Klaus' uses a black sleigh with a green ''K'' on it, pulled around by two [[Albatoss]] that wore bicycle handles in lieu of reindeer. Koopa wears the standard Santa Claus outfit, complete with black boots and a white beard.

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|{{anchor|Red Baron Koopa|Red Baron Koopa}}

|{{sort|Mario and the Red Baron Koopa|"[[Mario and the Red Baron Koopa]]"}}

|align=left|The '''Red Baron Koopa''' is King Koopa's alter ego in the episode "[[Mario and the Red Baron Koopa]]." The name is only ever mentioned onscreen once, by the episode title. Koopa returns to [[Pastaland]] and brings his [[Wicked Weather Satellite]] and a [[Lakitu|Lakatu]]. The Red Baron Koopa orders the Lakatu to start the Wicked Weather Satellite to make it snow in Pastaland. The Red Baron Koopa also robbed [[Sam Shalam]] and [[Slammer (character)|Slammer]]'s magic carpet store before he activated the satellite. However, the Wicked Weather Satellite was destroyed when [[Toad]] threw a bomb at it, ruining Koopa's plan. Koopa's carpet was then burned by the Mario brothers, causing him to plunge down into the deep. His name comes from {{wp|Manfred von Richthofen}}'s nickname, the "Red Baron."

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|Al Koopone

|{{sort|Unzappables, The|"[[The Unzappables]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Al Koopone|Al Koopone}}''' is the alter ego employed by [[Bowser|King Koopa]] in the episode "[[The Unzappables]]." Al Koopone, King Koopa and the [[Bowser's Minions|Koopa Pack]] commit many crimes throughout the city of [[Crime Land]], including robbing the First Mushroom Bank. His headquarters is situated inside his own [[Koopa Klub]] soda bar. He wears a full-body black business suit and an Unzappable Hat. Al Koopone also has a scar over his left eye, and sometimes had a cigar in his mouth. Al Koopone is a reference to Italian-American crime lord {{wp|Al Capone}}.

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|Rappin' Koopa

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Rappin' Koopa|Rappin' Koopa}}{{anchor|Bad Rap Koopa}}''' (otherwise known as '''Bad Rap Koopa'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Okay, guys! We're ready to rumble! Bad Rap Koopa's about to tumble!|author=[[Mario]]title="[[Bad Rap]]"}}</ref>) is the alter ego King Koopa uses in "[[Bad Rap]]." King Koopa attempts to make the inhabitants of [[Rap Land]] give him their money by playing music after kidnapping [[King James]]. He wears a chain with a gold K on it and red sunglasses and also sports a goatee. He is defeated with the help of the [[Flab Boys]].

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|El Koopitan

|{{sort|Mark of Zero, The|"[[The Mark of Zero]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|El Koopitan|El Koopitan}}''' is the alter ego King Koopa uses in "[[The Mark of Zero]]." He wears an outfit based on a military leader. He steals all the vegetables in [[El Desertland]] along with its gold and a house. He is defeated with the help of [[Zero]], a legendary hero and a reference to Zorro, another fictional hero. El Koopitan's name is a parody of "el capitan," Spanish for "captain," and King Koopa's own name.

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|{{sort|Ten Koopmandments, The|"[[The Ten Koopmandments]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Koop-Tut|Koop-Tut}}{{anchor|King Tut}}''' (otherwise known as '''King Tut'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Our heroes travel to the desert and the evil King Tut is makin' 'em live by the Ten Koopmandments.|author=[[Co-MC]]|title=''[[Club Mario]]''}}</ref>) is the alter ego that King Koopa uses in "[[The Ten Koopmandments]]." His outfit is based on that of an Egyptian pharaoh, and he utilizes a [[magic wand]] to transform the [[Toad (species)|Mushroom People]] residents of Pyramid Land into bricks. The bricks would then be used for building his Koopsphinx. Koop-Tut is a parody of the mythical<ref>{{cite|author=Lester Grabbe|date=2014|title=''The Book of Exodus: Composition, Reception, and Interpretation''|publisher=BRILL|language=English|isbn=9789004282667|page=61–87|accessdate=September 16, 2024}}</ref> {{wp|Pharaohs in the Bible#In the Book of Exodus|Pharaoh of the Exodus}}, while his name is derived from "King Tut", a common nickname for [[List of implied people#Tutenkhamen|Tutankhamun]].

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|Redcoat Koopa

|{{sort|Koopas are Coming! The Koopas are Coming!, The|"[[The Koopas are Coming! The Koopas are Coming!]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Redcoat Koopa|Redcoat Koopa}}''' is an alter ego that King Koopa uses in "[[The Koopas are Coming! The Koopas are Coming!]]" Much like his namesake, Redcoat Koopa wears a red-colored coat. He also wields an Ice Scepter, which he used to freeze [[George Washingtoad]], along with the Revolutionary army, Mario, Luigi, Toad, and Princess Toadstool. He is based on British soldiers who fought against the {{wp|Patriot (American Revolution)|Patriots}} in the {{wp|American Revolutionary War}}, informally known as "redcoats" after {{wp|Red coat (military uniform)|their uniforms}}.

|[[File:AlleyKoop.png|200px]]

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Alley Koop|Alley Koop}}{{anchor|Caveman Alley Koopa}}''' (otherwise known as '''Caveman Alley Koopa'''<ref>{{cite|quote=When Caveman Alley Koopa poisons Mario, his three friends have to find a way to make pre-historic pizza to save his life.|author=Back cover|title=[[Media:TSMBSS Hooded Robin Plus Other Stories VHS.jpg|''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' Hooded Robin Plus Other Stories VHS]]}}</ref>) is King Koopa's alter egos in "[[Quest for Pizza]]." He barely acts like a caveman (due to the fact that Alley Koop is able to speak), and wear animal skin. His staff is a red, poisonous snake, which bit Mario and put him unconscious. His name is a reference to the comic strip character {{wp|Alley Oop}}.

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|Klaimjump Koopa

|{{sort|Great Gold Coin Rush, The|"[[The Great Gold Coin Rush]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Klaimjump Koopa|Klaimjump Koopa}}''' is King Koopa's alter ego in the episode "[[The Great Gold Coin Rush]]." He is dressed like Kid Koopa, except for a few changes. He now wears a mustache, which was kept for Billy the Koopa. His fondness for gold coins leads him to turn [[Toad]] and the miners into slaves to mine them for him. The coins eventually run out and the Mario Bros. come to stop him. With Toad and the miners free, Klaimjump Koopa kidnaps [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]] in exchange for the coins. However, during the chase, he is unable to prevent Mario, Luigi, and Toad from rescuing her and ends up being launched towards a [[cactus]] after both mine carts collide, ruining his evil schemes.

|[[File:KoolKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Koopa, the Kool|Koopa, the Kool}}{{anchor|Kool Koopa}}{{anchor|Greaser Koopa}}''' (otherwise known as '''Kool Koopa''' and '''Greaser Koopa'''<ref>{{cite|quote=The Mario Bros., Princess Toadstool, and Toad arrive in Sock Hop Land to save the music king Elvin Parsley from Greaser Koopa.|author=Back cover|title=[[Media:OffTheMapBack.jpg|''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' Off the Map DVD]]}}</ref>) is an alter ego which King Koopa uses in the episode, "[[Elvin Lives]]."

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|Karate Koopa

|{{sort|Karate Koopa|"[[Karate Koopa]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Karate Koopa|Karate Koopa}}''' is the alter ego employed by King Koopa in the episode [[Karate Koopa|of the same name]]. As Karate Koopa, King Koopa orders several Ninjis to attack Mario and co. and kidnap Princess Toadstool and Toad, planning to sell both of them into slavery. However, his plans where foiled by Mario, after he learnt [[Plumb-Fu]], and Koopa fled through a Warp Zone. Karate Koopa is dressed in {{wp|Kabuki}} make-up, with white skin and a black shell with gray spikes, along with gray claws, gray horns, and gray teeth. His crown is also replaced with a black ponytail. Karate Koopa also wears a purple, red and yellow karate suit. This is the second alter ego in which Koopa gains hair, the first being King-of-the-Road Koopa, and the only alter ego that changes his skin color. His name is a reference to ''{{wp|The Karate Kid}}''.

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|Gramma

|{{sort|Little Red Riding Princess|"[[Little Red Riding Princess]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Gramma|Gramma}}''' is King Koopa's alter ego in the climax of the episode "[[Little Red Riding Princess]]." After [[Gramma Toadstool]] leaves thinking she has won a year's worth of firewood, Koopa puts on Gramma's clothes and calls himself "Gramma," waiting to trick Princess Toadstool and kidnap her. The [[big bad wolf]] was planning to do the same, but "Gramma" orders his Koopa Troopas to kidnap him and put him far away. When the Princess arrives, she believes that Koopa is her actual Gramma, but realizes her mistake after "Gramma" tries to eat her. After escaping "Gramma," Princess Toadstool looks for her real grandmother, and prepares to across stones to get pass a river. One of the stones, however, is Koopa's oxygen tank, this time wearing scuba gear and Gramma Toadstool's gown. Princess Toadstool puts the oxygen tank's nozzle in Koopa's mouth and cranks up the oxygen, causing Koopa to inflate and rise up, with the Princess chastising him.

|[[File:BillyKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|Billy the Koopa

|{{sort|Provolone Ranger, The|"[[The Provolone Ranger]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Billy the Koopa|Billy the Koopa}}''' is an alter ego that Koopa uses in "[[The Provolone Ranger]]." He has the same costume that he used as Kid Koopa and Klaimjump Koopa. He is based on the notorious outlaw, {{wp|Billy the Kid}}.

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|rowspan=2 align=left|'''{{anchor|Judge Koopa|Judge Koopa}}{{anchor|Warden Koopa}}''' and '''Warden Koopa''' are two of King Koopa's alter egos in "[[Escape from Koopatraz]]." Judge Koopa is only seen before [[Toad]], [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]], [[Mario]], and [[Luigi]] get shipped to [[Koopatraz]]. He dresses like a stereotypical judge, complete with a navy robe and a white wig possessing a gavel and a law book. After putting Mario on the [[Scales of Justice]], Judge Koopa gives him and the gang a 500-year sentence after converting his weight to years. Warden Koopa, dressed in a suit and tie, is seen in the island of Koopatraz. He first removes the [[Koopa Surprise]] from Mario, [[Gramps]], Toad, Princess Toadstool, and Luigi after they start a food fight with it. The gang tries tunneling out of Koopatraz, only to wind up in Warden Koopa's bedroom. He retaliates by extending their sentence and giving them (with the exception of Princess Toadstool) hard labor; however, the next day, the gang is able to exit Koopatraz, and the island has since been destroyed, thus foiling Warden Koopa's plan to destroy Princess Toadstool's kingdom. "Escape from Koopatraz" is the second of two episodes where King Koopa has two alter egos.

|[[File:WardenKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|Warden Koopa

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|Barra-Koopa

|{{sort|Mario of the Deep|"[[Mario of the Deep]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Barra-Koopa|Barra-Koopa}}''' is an alter ego that Koopa uses in "[[Mario of the Deep]]." Barra Koopa kidnaps [[King Neptune]] and enslaves the [[Mermushroom]]s. His name is a portmanteau of "{{wp|barracuda}}," a real-life fish, and King Koopa's own name.

|[[File:KolonelVonKoop.jpg|200px]]

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Kolonel von Koop|Kolonel von Koop}}''' is an alter ego that Koopa uses in "[[Raiders of the Lost Mushroom]]." He wears a helmet, a light blue vest, and an altered version of the Nazi armband that replaces the swastika with a similarly styled "K." Kolonel von Koop is based upon Nazi colonel Herman Dietrich, a major antagonist from ''{{wp|Raiders of the Lost Ark}}''.

|[[File:KangarooKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|Kangaroo Koopa

|{{sort|Crocodile Mario|"[[Crocodile Mario]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Kangaroo Koopa|Kangaroo Koopa}}''' is a form of [[Bowser|King Koopa]] that appears in "[[Crocodile Mario]]." Kangaroo Koopa is dressed like an Australian {{wp|outback}}er, whilst retaining his cowboy hat used by Kid Koopa, Klaimjump Koopa, and Billy the Koopa.

|[[File:DarthKoopa.png|200px]]

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Darth Koopa|Darth Koopa}}''' is a form of [[Bowser|King Koopa]] that appears in the episode "[[Star Koopa]]." Darth Koopa is a take on both the appearance and name of {{wp|Darth Vader}}, a character from the {{wp|Star Wars|''Star Wars'' series}}.

|{{sort|Robo Koopa|"[[Robo Koopa (episode)|Robo Koopa]]"}}

|align=left|'''{{anchor|Robo Koopa|Robo Koopa}}''' is a powerful form of [[Bowser|King Koopa]] that appears in the episode [[Robo Koopa (episode)|of the same name]] and is the last alter ego of King Koopa's to be used on the show. King Koopa assumes the alter ego after acquiring a special [[robo-suit]]—a large, automated, full-body suit that was built by [[Dr. Nerdnick]] for the king. The powerful suit contains numerous features and gadgets, and makes Robo Koopa nearly invincible while wearing it. Using the suit's power, Robo Koopa initiates a reign of terror over [[Robo Land]] and almost defeats [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]]. Robo Koopa is a parody of the character {{wp|RoboCop (character)|RoboCop}} from the film {{wp|RoboCop|of the same name}}.

 

Other aliases that King Koopa went under, though not wearing a costume.

 

|Pied Koopa

|{{sort|Pied Koopa, The|"[[The Pied Koopa]]"}}

|align=left|The '''{{anchor|Pied Koopa|Pied Koopa}}''', from the episode [[The Pied Koopa|of the same name]], is the first of King Koopa's alter egos that does not have a costume. [[Mayor Fettuccine]] gave Mario's group the bad news that the Pied Koopa had imprisoned all of the children as a ransom for all of Pastaland's spaghetti tree crop. He announced that he would go out and recapture the children with his [[magic flute]], planning to put Mouser in full charge of them afterwards; however, Mouser no longer wanted to have to deal with the children, so he purposely pulled the lever that dropped the drawbridge, causing the Pied Koopa to fall into the moat. As he fell, the Pied Koopa dropped and lost his flute, and started crying. He is a parody of the {{wp|Pied Piper of Hamelin}}.

|Sheriff of Koopingham

|{{sort|Hooded Robin and His Mario Men|"[[Hooded Robin and His Mario Men]]"}}

|align=left|The '''{{anchor|Sheriff of Koopingham|Sheriff of Koopingham}}''' often likes money and steals it from [[Sharewood Village]] in "[[Hooded Robin and His Mario Men]]." The Sheriff of Koopingham rules from [[Bowser's Castle|Koopingham Castle]]. Later on, he captures [[Hooded Robin]] when he wanted to steal his gold. Unfortunately, his plot was foiled when [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]], and [[Toad]] save Hooded Robin, take all the gold back, and bring it back to Sharewood Village. King Koopa, however, ended up on the ceiling, though he manages to escape. He is a parody of the {{wp|Sheriff of Nottingham}}.

|Koopa-Nemo

|{{sort|20000 Koopas Under the Sea|"[[20,000 Koopas Under the Sea]]"}}

|align=left|King Koopa goes by the alias of '''{{anchor|Koopa-Nemo|Koopa-Nemo}}''' in the episode, "[[20,000 Koopas Under the Sea]]." While King Koopa does not have a wardrobe change, his alias is a reference to his attempt to conquer [[Oceanworld]] with his [[Koopilus]]; a submarine that resembles a metallic sea monster. He is a parody of {{wp|Captain Nemo}}.

==Other costumes==

 

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|[[File:NativeKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|{{sort|Jungle Fever|"[[Jungle Fever]]"}}

|align=left|King Koopa dresses up as a jungle native with a nose ring and bone necklace in "[[Jungle Fever]]."

|[[File:HunterKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|{{sort|Mario of the Apes|"[[Mario of the Apes]]"}}

|align=left|King Koopa sports the clothes of a hunter in "[[Mario of the Apes]]."

|[[File:OpportunityKoopa.jpg|200px]]

|{{sort|Little Red Riding Princess|"[[Little Red Riding Princess]]"}}

|align=left|Koopa dresses up as a telegram messenger at the beginning of the episode "[[Little Red Riding Princess]]" where he delivers a fake telegram to [[Gramma Toadstool]] claiming she won a year's supply of wood.

{{Koopas}}

{{Bowser forms}}

[[Category:Scientists]]

[[Category:Vampires]]

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