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{{rewrite|Is this referring to the actual Kremlings themselves? Or all the troops, akin to the Koopa Troop? The article veers both ways.|August 22, 2017}} | |||
{{group infobox | {{group infobox | ||
|image=[[File:DKC2 Kremlings.png| | |image=[[File:DKC2 Kremlings.png|200px]]<br>Kaptain K. Rool and the Kremling Krew | ||
|leader=[[King K. Rool]] | |||
|members=[[General Klump]]<br>[[Kalypso]]<br>[[KAOS]]<br>[[Kass]]<br>[[Kip]]<br>[[Krusha (character)|Krusha]]<br>[[Kudgel]]<br>[[Klubba]] | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' ([[List of games by date#1994|1994]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' ([[List of games by date#1994|1994]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]]) | ||
|species=[[Kremling | |species=[[Kremling]]s | ||
|collapsed=true | |collapsed=true | ||
}}{{quote|I'm surrounded by fools...|King K. Rool|Donkey Kong 64}} | }}{{quote|I'm surrounded by fools...|King K. Rool|Donkey Kong 64}} | ||
The '''Kremling Krew'''<ref> | The '''Kremling Krew'''<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' Player's Guide. Page 12.</ref><ref>''DK: King of Swing'' instruction booklet, page 22.</ref><ref>Trophies in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' and ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''.</ref> (also known as the '''Kremling army''',<ref>''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet, page 4. "'''''INTRODUCTION''' But that pair weren't the only ones in trouble. Deep within the gloomy bowels of his latest creation, a furious King K. Rool sat on his throne, glaring down at the quaking generals of his vast Kremling army.''"</ref> '''Kremling Corps'''<ref>''DK: King of Swing'' instruction booklet, page 22 - "'''''KING K. ROOL:''' Boss of the Kremling Corps and sworn enemy of the Kongs.''"</ref> or the '''Kremling gang'''<ref>'''K. Rool's words''': "''The Kremling gang will take over the world with this thing!''" - ''DK: Jungle Climber''</ref>) is a powerful gang led by [[King K. Rool]]. Most [[Kremling]]s are a part of the Kremling Krew, as are a few other creatures. The Kremling Krew repeatedly attempts to steal [[Donkey Kong]]'s [[banana hoard]] and conquer the [[DK Isles]]. They are the main foes of the [[Kong#Kong Family|Kong Family]]. | ||
== | ==Emblem== | ||
The | The emblem of the gang is a Kremling {{wp|Jolly Roger}}. This is shown on the [[Gangplank Galleon]] sail rig, flags, pirate hats, carpet, bedspreads from K. Rool's bed, and behind [[The Flying Krock]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''=== | ===''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''=== | ||
Months later in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'',<ref> | Months later in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'',<ref>''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' instruction booklet, page 4.</ref> the Kremling Krew returned as the "[[Dixie Kong's Photo Album#Kremling Kreeps|Kremling Kreeps]]", supposedly under the leadership of a robot named [[KAOS]]. KAOS is later revealed to be under the control of Baron K. Roolenstein, the mad scientist persona of K. Rool. New members were recruited this time around, including [[Koin]]s, [[Bazuka]]s, [[Kopter]]s and [[Kuchuka]]s. Their bases of operations are located in [[Mekanos]], [[Kaos Kore]], and [[Krematoa]]. | ||
===''Donkey Kong 64''=== | ===''Donkey Kong 64''=== | ||
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===''Donkey Kong Country'' television series=== | ===''Donkey Kong Country'' television series=== | ||
The Kremling Krew is also featured in the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]] as the show's main antagonist. Here, the Kremling Krew is composed mostly of Kritters and [[Klaptrap]]s (who are used as ammunition for the Kritter's [[Klap-Blaster]] weapons). The group's "core team" consists of King K. Rool; [[ | The Kremling Krew is also featured in the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]] as the show's main antagonist. Here, the Kremling Krew is composed mostly of Kritters and [[Klaptrap]]s (who are used as ammunition for the Kritter's [[Klap-Blaster]] weapons). The group's "core team" consists of King K. Rool; [[Klump (character)|Klump]], who is the group's general; and [[Krusha (character)|Krusha]], who serves as the muscle. | ||
==Profiles== | ==Profiles== | ||
===''Donkey Kong Country''=== | ===''Donkey Kong Country''=== | ||
*'''SNES Player's Guide''': ''All baddies on the island are under King K. Root's control. It was the Kremlings that stole Donkey Kong's banana hoard, but it's the combined efforts of the baddies that are trying to stave off Donkey Kong's attempt to recover the bananas.''< | *<u>'''SNES Player's Guide'''</u> (page 13): ''All baddies on the island are under King K. Root's control. It was the Kremlings that stole Donkey Kong's banana hoard, but it's the combined efforts of the baddies that are trying to stave off Donkey Kong's attempt to recover the bananas.'' | ||
*<u>'''''Nintendo Power'' vol. 65'''</u> (page 20): ''Donkey Kong's Island has been overrun by the Kremlings. Their lizard ancestors may have been slow and cold blooded, but Kremlings move fast. We’ve gathered some strategies to help get you past K. Rool’s mean green team.'' | |||
===''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''=== | ===''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''=== | ||
*'''Instruction booklet | *<u>'''SNES Instruction booklet'''</u> (page 28): ''You're on enemy ground now, so you'll be facing craftier, crueler Kremlings than ever before. They don't wear that pirate regalia for nothing!'' | ||
*<u>'''''Nintendo Power'' vol. 76'''</u> (page 26): ''They're the same, but not the same. They're deranged, estranged, and subtly changed. K. Rool's Kremling crew show its true colors in DKC2. No longer are they merely repulsive reptiles.'' | |||
===''Donkey Kong 64''=== | ===''Donkey Kong 64''=== | ||
*'''Prima Official Game Guide | *<u>'''Prima Official Game Guide'''</u> (page 15): ''The DK crew has its work cut out for it in K. Rool's army of bad guys. You can defeat some with a single hit; others require a special move. One thing is certain: they'd all love to get their hands on a Kong.'' | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
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*[[King K. Rool]] (goes by the alias of Kaptain K. Rool in ''Donkey Kong Country 2'', and by the alias of Baron K. Roolenstein in ''Donkey Kong Country 3'') | *[[King K. Rool]] (goes by the alias of Kaptain K. Rool in ''Donkey Kong Country 2'', and by the alias of Baron K. Roolenstein in ''Donkey Kong Country 3'') | ||
*[[KAOS]] (puppet leader during ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'') | *[[KAOS]] (puppet leader during ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'') | ||
*[[Krusha]] (leader briefly during the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' TV series]]) | *[[Krusha (character)|Krusha]] (leader briefly during the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' TV series]]) | ||
===Operatives=== | ===Operatives=== | ||
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*[[Krunch]] (sent to spy on Diddy Kong and his friends at [[Timber's Island]], but ended up helping them defeat [[Wizpig]]) | *[[Krunch]] (sent to spy on Diddy Kong and his friends at [[Timber's Island]], but ended up helping them defeat [[Wizpig]]) | ||
*[[Jr. Klap Trap]] | *[[Jr. Klap Trap]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Klump (character)|Klump]] | ||
*[[Krusha]] | *[[Krusha (character)|Krusha]] | ||
*[[Polly Roger]] (on and off again member) | *[[Polly Roger]] (on and off again member) | ||
*[[Kong Fu (character)|Kong Fu]] (actually a mercenary hired by K. Rool) | *[[Kong Fu (character)|Kong Fu]] (actually a mercenary hired by K. Rool) | ||
*[[Candy Clone]] | *[[Candy Clone]] | ||
*[[Congazuma]] | *[[Congazuma]] | ||
*[[Fire Necky]] | *[[Fire Necky]] | ||
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*[[Mega Amp]] (actually a robot) | *[[Mega Amp]] (actually a robot) | ||
*Various Kritters mutated by the [[Crystal Banana]]s | *Various Kritters mutated by the [[Crystal Banana]]s | ||
===Soldiers=== | ===Soldiers=== | ||
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==Bases of operation== | ==Bases of operation== | ||
*[[Crocodile Isle]] | *[[Crocodile Isle]] | ||
*[[Kremkroc Industries, Inc.]]<ref> | *[[Kremkroc Industries, Inc.]]<ref>"''The Kremling's crowning industrial achievements are the huge factories they built in Donkey Kong Country.''" - ''Donkey Kong Country'' instruction booklet, page 20.</ref> | ||
*[[Mekanos]]<ref> | *[[Mekanos]]<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' Player's Guide. Page 54. "'''''FIRE-BALL FRENZY''' The Krem Company factory operates around the clock, and Karbine is there to ensure that the Kremlings keep their noses to the grindstone. A productive Kremling is a happy Kremling!''"</ref> | ||
*[[Krack Shot Kroc|K3 factory]]<ref> | *[[Krack Shot Kroc|K3 factory]]<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble'' Player's Guide. Page 76. "'''''KRACK-SHOT KROC''' After the Kaos debacle at Mekanos, a subsidiary of Kremling Industries relocated to K3. Security is tight at the factory. There’s even talk about a hired gun working there.''"</ref> | ||
*[[Kaos Kore]] | *[[Kaos Kore]] | ||
*[[Great Ape Lakes]] | *[[Great Ape Lakes]] | ||
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==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
*[[Crocodile Isle]] | *[[Crocodile Isle (Donkey Kong 64)|Crocodile Isle]] | ||
*[[Gangplank Galleon]] | *[[Gangplank Galleon]] | ||
*[[The Flying Krock]] | *[[The Flying Krock]] | ||
*[[Knautilus]] | *[[Knautilus]] | ||
*[[ | *[[K. Rool's airship (Donkey Kong 64)|An unnamed airship]] | ||
*[[K. Kruizer III]] | *[[K. Kruizer III]] | ||
*[[King Kruizer IV]] | *[[King Kruizer IV]] | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=クレムリン{{ruby|軍団|ぐんだん}} | ||
| | |JapR=Kuremurin Gundan | ||
| | |JapM=Kremling Corps | ||
| | |Jap2=クレムリン{{ruby|軍|ぐん}} <small>(''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'')</small> | ||
|Jap2R=Kuremurin Gun | |||
| | |Jap2M=Kremling Army | ||
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|Spa=Panda Kremling<br>Banda de Kremling (''DK: Jungle Climber'') | |Spa=Panda Kremling<br>Banda de Kremling (''DK: Jungle Climber'') | ||
|SpaM=Kremling Gang | |SpaM=Kremling Gang | ||
|Ita=Kremling | |Ita=Kremling<br>Banda di Kremlings<ref>''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]'' Italian manual, pag. 4</ref><br>Ciurma Kremling <ref>''[[Donkey Kong Country 2 (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country 2]]'', European manual, pag. 120</ref><br>Banda Kremling <small>(''Donkey Kong: Jungle Climber'')</small> | ||
|ItaM=(The) Kremlings<br>Gang of Kremlings<br>Kremling [pirate] crew<br>Kremling gang | |||
|ItaM=(The) Kremlings | |||
|Ger=Kremlingbande | |Ger=Kremlingbande | ||
|GerM=Kremling gang | |GerM=Kremling gang | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*On the traditional Chinese website for ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', the description of [[List of Mii Fighter Outfits#DLC Pack 3|King K. Rool Outfit]] mistranslates the Kremling Krew as the {{wp|Kremlin|Moscow Kremlin}}.<ref> | *On the traditional Chinese website for ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', the description of [[List of Mii Fighter Outfits#DLC Pack 3|King K. Rool Outfit]] mistranslates the Kremling Krew as the {{wp|Kremlin|Moscow Kremlin}}.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com.hk/smashbros/dlc.html Official traditional Chinese website for ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS'']. Retrieved October 12, 2023.</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |