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'''Sentinels'''<ref>Farkas, Bart G. ''Paper Mario'' Official Strategy Guide. Pages 80 and 81.</ref> are small, flying | '''Sentinels'''<ref>Farkas, Bart G. ''Paper Mario'' Official Strategy Guide. Pages 80 and 81.</ref> are small, flying enemies that appear in ''[[Paper Mario]]''. They appear exclusively in [[The "Invincible" Tubba Blubba|Chapter 3]] and guard [[Tubba Blubba's Castle]]. | ||
==Design== | ==Design== | ||
Sentinels somewhat resemble UFOs or claw catchers, having a gold, star-shaped antenna atop their heads, a beige, cloth-like body, beady black eyes, and three grey, rounded claws used to grab intruders. When pursuing Mario, they will gain an angry appearance and flash scarlet while emitting a siren wail. | Sentinels somewhat resemble UFOs or claw catchers, having a gold, star-shaped antenna atop their heads, a beige, cloth-like body, beady black eyes, and three grey, rounded claws used to grab intruders. When pursuing Mario, they will gain an angry appearance and flash scarlet while emitting a siren wail. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Sentinels are found in [[Tubba Blubba's Castle]] during Chapter 3 and act as guards of the castle. If one spots [[Mario]], it will begin to descend upon him. If they manage to grab Mario, he and his active party member will be thrown out of the castle. In order to avoid this, [[Lady Bow]] must use her [[Outta Sight]] move to turn her and Mario transparent, which will confuse the Sentinel and | Sentinels are found in [[Tubba Blubba's Castle]] during Chapter 3 and act as guards of the castle. If one spots [[Mario]], it will begin to descend upon him. If they manage to grab Mario, he and his active party member will be thrown out of the castle. In order to avoid this, [[Lady Bow]] must use her [[Outta Sight]] move to turn her and Mario transparent, which will confuse the Sentinel and end its pursuit. Mario cannot engage in battle with them, nor can they hurt him. | ||
When [[Tubba Blubba]] chases Mario and crashes the bridges above the main room, the Sentinels are crushed by the debris and are not seen for the rest of the game. | When [[Tubba Blubba]] chases Mario and crashes the bridges above the main room, the Sentinels are crushed by the debris and are not seen for the rest of the game. | ||
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*[[Lady Bow]]: "''These things will try to catch us and throw us out. Use my ability to turn invisible and we'll fool them.''" | *[[Lady Bow]]: "''These things will try to catch us and throw us out. Use my ability to turn invisible and we'll fool them.''" | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The [[Gnip]]s and [[Gnaw]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' serve a similar function as the Sentinels, which is to guard their assigned locations and throw out trespassers. | * The [[Gnip]]s and [[Gnaw]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' serve a similar function as the Sentinels, which is to guard their assigned locations and throw out trespassers. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=キャッチャン<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n01/n64/software/nus_p_nmqj/nikki/stage03/s_05.html Fujimi no Dogabon]. ''nintendo.jp''. Retrieved September 28, 2017.</ref> | ||
| | |JapR=Kyacchan | ||
| | |JapM=Contraction of "catch" and the honorific「~ちゃん」(''-chan'') | ||
|Ger=Wächter | |Ger=Wächter | ||
|GerM=Guard | |GerM=Guard | ||
