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'''Megabites''' are evil skulls that appear in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', and can be found in various locations. Their waving purple tails give them a vaguely fish-like appearance. Their name is both a pun and portmanteau of "megabyte", a measurement in computing, and "bite". | '''Megabites''' are evil skulls that appear in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', and can be found in various locations. Their waving purple tails give them a vaguely fish-like appearance. Their name is both a pun and portmanteau of "megabyte", a measurement in computing, and "bite". | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
In at least one stage within each world, if the player remains in certain areas too long, the game will play an eerie sound cue after 3 to 5 minutes and | In at least one stage within each world, if the player remains in certain areas too long, the game will play an eerie sound cue after 3 to 5 minutes and Megabites will begin to spawn. They swoop down from the sky at the player, dealing 1 damage with each hit. Megabites have 4 [[Heart Point|HP]], and will only take 1 damage per hit from any attack. If the player does not defeat a Megabite after about seven swoops, they will eventually [[flee]] without leaving any reward. Megabites appear in the following areas: | ||
They swoop down from the sky at the player, dealing 1 damage with each hit. Megabites have 4 [[Heart Point|HP]], and will only take 1 damage per hit from any attack. | |||
If the player does not defeat a Megabite after about seven swoops, they will eventually [[flee]] without leaving any reward. Megabites appear in the following areas: | |||
*[[Yold Desert]] | *[[Yold Desert]] | ||
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Megabites have a chance of dropping items such as a [[Shooting Star (item)|Shooting Star]], a [[Thunder Rage]], or, more rarely, a [[Catch Card SP]] upon defeat, as well as lots of [[coin]]s. | Megabites have a chance of dropping items such as a [[Shooting Star (item)|Shooting Star]], a [[Thunder Rage]], or, more rarely, a [[Catch Card SP]] upon defeat, as well as lots of [[coin]]s. | ||
==Related species== | |||
*[[Gigabite]] | |||
== | *[[Dark Megabite]] | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|Jap=デスデス | |Jap=デスデス | ||
|JapR=Desudesu | |JapR=Desudesu | ||
|JapM=Repetition of "death" | |JapM=Repetition of English word "death" | ||
|Fre=Mégaoctête | |Fre=Mégaoctête | ||
|FreM=Pun on "mégaoctet" (megabyte) and "tête" (head) | |FreM=Pun on "mégaoctet" (megabyte) and "tête" (head) | ||
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|Kor=물골 | |Kor=물골 | ||
|KorR=Mulgol | |KorR=Mulgol | ||
|KorM=From " | |KorM=From "물" (''mul'', water), likely relating to their fish-like appearance, and "{{hover|骨|골}}" (''gol'', "bone" in Sino-Korean) | ||
|Ger=Megabiss | |Ger=Megabiss | ||
|GerM=Combination of "mega" and "biss" (bite) | |GerM=Combination of "mega" and "biss" (bite) |