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{{about|the [[Pokey]] projectile|the [[Lakitu]] projectile referred to as "Needlenose" | {{about|the [[Pokey]] projectile|the [[Lakitu]] projectile also referred to as "Needlenose"|[[Spiny Egg#Yoshi platforming games|Spiny Egg § Yoshi platforming games]]}} | ||
{{ | {{Species-infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Needlenose SMW2 | |title=Needlenose | ||
|image=[[File:Needlenose SMW2.png]] | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ([[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] cameo) ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ([[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] cameo) ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]]) | ||
|variant_of=[[ | |variant_of=[[Pokey]] | ||
| | |derived_species=[[Cactus Jack]]<br>[[Pokey Pom]] | ||
|relatives=[[Blow Hard]]<br>[[ | |relatives=[[Blow Hard]]<br>[[Pokey (heading)]]<br>[[Sanbo Flower]]<br>[[Spiked Fun Guy (Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island)|Spiked Fun Guy]]<br>[[Wild Ptooie Piranha]] | ||
|comparable=[[ | |comparable=[[Burrbert]]<br>[[Marucchi]]}} | ||
}} | '''Needlenoses'''<ref name=guide>Miller, Kent, and Terry Munson. ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' Player's Guide. [[media:SMW2 Guide 127.jpg|Page 127]].</ref>, also known as '''Needles'''<ref name=guide/> or '''Pokeys'''<ref>Williams, Drew. ''Yoshi's Island DS'' Player's Guide. Pages 34, 59, 76, 93, 94, 124, 127, 138.</ref><ref>Black, Fletcher. ''Yoshi's Island DS'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Pages 136, 224, 227, 286, 299.</ref>, are small, round enemies first appearing in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''. They are a type of yellow or green [[Pokey]] shaped like a spiky ball with a smiling face, commonly used as projectiles by certain enemies to attack [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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====''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' / ''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3''==== | ====''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' / ''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3''==== | ||
[[File:NeedlenoseWithCactus.png|frame|left]] | [[File:NeedlenoseWithCactus.png|frame|left]] | ||
Both the green and yellow variations of Needlenoses debut in ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' and | Both the green and yellow variations of Needlenoses debut in ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' and ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'' as common enemies. Yellow Needlenoses are spat out by [[Blow Hard]]s and [[Wild Ptooie Piranha]]s in Yoshi's direction. When they hit a surface or Yoshi himself, they will pop and disappear. | ||
Green Needlenoses are often seen bouncing on top of [[Pokey (heading)|Pokey]] cacti, dropped by [[Item Balloon|Baron von Zeppelin]]s, or thrown by [[Ukiki|Seedy Sallies]]. They are also spat out by [[Sanbo Flower]]s if | Green Needlenoses are often seen bouncing on top of [[Pokey (heading)|Pokey]] cacti, dropped by [[Item Balloon|Baron von Zeppelin]]s, or thrown by [[Ukiki|Seedy Sallies]]. They are also spat out by [[Sanbo Flower]]s if Yoshi has less than six eggs, with the unique property of simply falling off the screen and not coming into contact with any surface. | ||
Needlenoses damage | Needlenoses will damage Yoshi on contact. However, they can be defeated by eating and spitting them at other enemies, turning them into [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]]s, or throwing an egg at them. | ||
====''Yoshi Touch & Go''==== | |||
[[File:YT&G Needlenose.png|frame|left]] | |||
In ''[[Yoshi Touch & Go]]'', Needlenoses appear as projectiles tossed out by [[Ukiki]]s. They can be destroyed by throwing eggs at them. | |||
====''Yoshi's Island DS''==== | ====''Yoshi's Island DS''==== | ||
[[File:YIDS Needlenose.png|frame]] | [[File:YIDS Needlenose.png|frame]] | ||
Both varieties of | Both varieties of Needlenoses reappear in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'', reprising their role from ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''. While Blow Hards, Wild Ptooie Piranhas, and Baron von Zeppelins return, Pokey cacti are absent. Yellow Needlenoses are also used by [[Priscilla the Peckish]] to attack. | ||
====''Yoshi's New Island''==== | ====''Yoshi's New Island''==== | ||
{{multiframe|[[File:YNI Needlenose green.png]][[File:YNI Needlenose yellow.png]]|bg=black}} | {{multiframe|[[File:YNI Needlenose green.png]][[File:YNI Needlenose yellow.png]]|bg=black}} | ||
Needlenoses reappear in ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]'' with the same purpose from previous games. Wild Ptooie Piranhas do not appear here, but green Needlenoses are still found with Pokey cacti and Baron von Zeppelins. | |||
Sanbo Flowers appear | Sanbo Flowers only appear during [[Kamek]]'s battle in [[Slime Drop Drama]], and spit out yellow Needlenoses instead of green ones as in previous games. | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ||
A yellow | A yellow Needlenose appears in the artwork used for [[Ukiki]]'s [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. | ||
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==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=サンボ<ref name=Shogakukan>「<span class="explain" title="ちい">小</span>さくてもサボテン。ふむとイタい<span class="explain" title="め">目</span>にあうぞ！<span class="explain" title="ふうせん">風船</span>にぶら<span class="explain" title="さ">下</span>がって<span class="explain" title="で">出</span>てきたり、<span class="explain" title="はち">鉢</span>に<span class="explain" title="の">乗</span>って<span class="explain" title="で">出</span>てくることもある。」 ("''A rather small cactus. You'll be sorry if you step on it! It sometimes hangs from a balloon or rides in a pot.''") - 「スーパーマリオアドバンス3任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Super Mario Advance 3 Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), [[media:Advance 3 Shogakukan P16.png|page 16]].</ref><ref>「ヨッシーアイランドDS任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Island DS Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), page 61.</ref> | ||
| | |JapR=Sanbo | ||
| | |JapM=[[Pokey]]; same as [[Spiked Fun Guy (Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island)|Spiked Fun Guy]].<ref name=Shogakukan/> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Pokeys}} | {{Pokeys}} | ||
{{YI}} | {{YI}} | ||
{{YIDS}} | {{YIDS}} | ||
{{YNI}} | {{YNI}} | ||
[[Category:Pokeys]] | [[Category:Pokeys]] | ||
[[Category:Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island enemies]] | [[Category:Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi's Island DS enemies]] | [[Category:Yoshi's Island DS enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 enemies]] | [[Category:Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi's New Island enemies]] | [[Category:Yoshi's New Island enemies]] | ||
