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|image=[[File:LM Art Purple Puncher.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Luigi's Mansion'' | |image=[[File:LM Art Purple Puncher.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Luigi's Mansion'' | ||
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|variant_of=[[Ghost (Luigi's Mansion series)|Ghost]] | |variant_of=[[Ghost (Luigi's Mansion series)|Ghost]] | ||
|variants=[[Flash]] | |variants=[[Flash]] | ||
|comparable= | |comparable=[[Gold Ghost]]<br>[[Blue Twirler]] | ||
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'''Purple Punchers''', also known as '''Pink Mapu'''<ref name=Versus>{{cite|author=Loe, Casey|publisher=Versus Books|language=en-us|date=November 19, 2001|title=''Luigi's Mansion'' Perfect Guide|page=16|isbn=1-931886-00-8}}</ref> or '''bashers''',<ref name=Versus/> are the second species of normal | '''Purple Punchers''', also known as '''Pink Mapu'''<ref name=Versus>{{cite|author=Loe, Casey|publisher=Versus Books|language=en-us|date=November 19, 2001|title=''Luigi's Mansion'' Perfect Guide|page=16|isbn=1-931886-00-8}}</ref> or '''bashers''',<ref name=Versus/> are the second species of normal ghosts [[Luigi]] encounters in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'' and [[Luigi's Mansion (Nintendo 3DS)|its remake]]. As the name implies, these ghosts try to damage Luigi by giving a left or right hook to him; ten HP is lost for each successful uppercut punch. Luigi can stun Purple Punchers with his [[flashlight]], and then suck them in with his [[Poltergust 3000]]. They can also be hurt by any of the three elements. | ||
In an [[list of Luigi's Mansion pre-release and unused content|earlier version]] of ''Luigi's Mansion'', Purple Punchers had 30 HP each. However, this was changed to 20 | In an [[list of Luigi's Mansion pre-release and unused content|earlier version]] of ''Luigi's Mansion'', Purple Punchers had 30 HP each. However, this was changed to 20 in the final version for unknown reasons. This pre-release screenshot can be seen on page 19 of the ''Luigi's Mansion'' instruction booklet.<ref>{{cite|title=''Luigi's Mansion'' instruction booklet|page=19|date=2001|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> | ||
Purple Punchers make a few minor appearances in other games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. In ''[[Mario Power Tennis]]'', Purple Punchers appear in the [[Luigi's Mansion (location)|Luigi's Mansion court]] and [[Terror Tennis]] minigame. In ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'', Purple Punchers make their debut spectators to the many sporting events, and they can also be assistants to the players in the [[Luigi's Mansion (Mario Sports Mix)|Luigi's Mansion]] stage. ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'' and ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]'' also feature differently colored Purple Punchers. In the former, blue Purple Punchers appear, while in the latter, turquoise ones appear. | Purple Punchers make a few minor appearances in other games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. In ''[[Mario Power Tennis]]'', Purple Punchers appear in the [[Luigi's Mansion (location)|Luigi's Mansion court]] and [[Terror Tennis]] minigame. In ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'', Purple Punchers make their debut spectators to the many sporting events, and they can also be assistants to the players in the [[Luigi's Mansion (Mario Sports Mix)|Luigi's Mansion]] stage. ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'' and ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]'' also feature differently colored Purple Punchers. In the former, blue Purple Punchers appear, while in the latter, turquoise ones appear. | ||
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==Profiles== | ==Profiles== | ||
===''Luigi's Mansion'' (Nintendo 3DS)=== | ===''Luigi's Mansion'' (Nintendo 3DS)=== | ||
*'''In-game description:''' "''A swift pink ghost who uses uppercuts to hurt foes.''" | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
