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{{character infobox | [[File:Psychokamek 2.PNG|thumb|left|240px|'''Psycho Kamek''' noticing [[Luigi]]'s similarity to [[Mario]].]] | ||
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|image=[[File:Psychokamek.PNG|69px]]<br>'''Psycho Kamek''' trying to hypnotize Luigi. | |||
|species=[[Magikoopa]] | |species=[[Magikoopa]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]]) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Psycho Kamek''' is a strange, white-garbed [[Magikoopa]] hypnotist who lives in [[Little Fungitown]] during the events of ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]''. After [[Mario]] is diagnosed with [[Bean Fever]], [[Luigi]] has to go to [[Guffawha Ruins]] to retrieve [[Crabbie Grass]]. However, Luigi lacks courage to go on his own, so he visits Psycho Kamek to help him get his courage back. Psycho Kamek hypnotizes Luigi into thinking he is Mario, giving him confidence. | |||
Psycho Kamek seems to be a bit senile, attempting to hypnotize a [[Toad (species)|Toad]] into believing he was a Toad; he can also sometimes be seen purposely trying to hypnotize himself in front of a mirror. This has caused the residents of Little Fungitown to begin to refer to him as Psycho Kamek. | Psycho Kamek seems to be a bit senile, attempting to hypnotize a [[Toad (species)|Toad]] into believing he was a Toad; he can also sometimes be seen purposely trying to hypnotize himself in front of a mirror. This has caused the residents of Little Fungitown to begin to refer to him as Psycho Kamek. | ||
Despite his name, it is unlikely that Psycho Kamek is meant to be the same character as [[Kamek]]. Their similar names most likely derive from the Japanese name for | Despite his name, it is unlikely that Psycho Kamek is meant to be the same character as [[Kamek]]. Their similar names most likely derive from the Japanese name for Magikoopas, "''Kamekku''", so the name "Psycho Kamek" may actually be more accurately translated as simply "Psycho Magikoopa". | ||
In the remake ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions]]'', Psycho Kamek is replaced with [[Doctor Toadley]].<ref>Nintendo 公式チャンネル (September 13, 2017). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbdy4vpg3lc マリオ&ルイージRPG1 DX <nowiki>[</nowiki>Nintendo Direct 2017.9.14<nowiki>]</nowiki>]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 14, 2017.</ref> | |||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=サイコカメック | |Jap=サイコカメック | ||
|JapR=Saiko Kamekku | |JapR=Saiko Kamekku | ||
|JapM=Psycho | |JapM=Psycho Magikoopa/Kamek | ||
|Ger=Psycho-Kamek | |Ger=Psycho-Kamek | ||
|GerM=Psycho Kamek | |GerM=Psycho Kamek | ||
|Ita=Psico Kamek | |Ita=Psico Kamek | ||
|ItaM=Psycho Kamek | |ItaM=Psycho Kamek}} | ||
}} | |||
==Trivia== | == Trivia == | ||
*Psycho Kamek's white, red-trimmed robes may be designed after those of the [[White Mage]]s of the ''Final Fantasy'' video game series. | *Psycho Kamek's white, red-trimmed robes may be designed after those of the [[White Mage]]s of the ''Final Fantasy'' video game series. | ||
*The music that | *The music that is playing when Psycho Kamek hypnotizes Luigi is the same music that plays in the [[Chateau de Chucklehuck]]. | ||
==References== | |||
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{{Magikoopas}} | {{Magikoopas}} | ||
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[[Category:Magikoopas]] | [[Category:Magikoopas]] | ||
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga | [[Category:Magicians]] | ||
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga Characters]] | |||
[[de:Psycho-Kamek]] | [[de:Psycho-Kamek]] | ||
[[it:Psico Kamek]] | [[it:Psico Kamek]] | ||
