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{{quote|Look at him! Can't even bounce! Hey, maybe we could bounce | {{quote|Look at him! Can't even bounce! Hey, maybe we could bounce ON HIS HEAD!!!!|Shymore|Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars}} | ||
'''Shymores''', originally known as '''Shysters''', are small | '''Shymores''', originally known as '''Shysters''', are small artificially created [[Shy Guy]]s that hop on sword-tipped pogo-sticks named Shyhoppers. They appear in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and its [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|remake]]. Shymores attack by jumping on top of their opponents. Additionally, Shymores can use the weak attack [[Hot Shot]] to shoot a small fireball at opponents. Shymores can be easily defeated with [[Thunderbolt (move)|lightning magic]]. During [[Mario]] and [[Mallow]]'s battle with [[Claymorton]], the boss summons four Shymore [[Bodyguard]]s to aid him in the fight. | ||
Shymores are soldiers that work for the [[Smithy Gang]] and seem to love nothing more than hopping around all day. During Claymorton's invasion of | Shymores are soldiers that work for the [[Smithy Gang]] and seem to love nothing more than hopping around all day long. During Claymorton's invasion of [[Toad Town|Mushroom Kingdom]], the Shymores terrorize the townsfolk. | ||
After Mario's penultimate fight with [[Smithy]], a Shymore, an [[Aero]], and a [[Drill Bit]] ask | After Mario's penultimate fight with [[Smithy]], a Shymore, an [[Aero]], and a [[Drill Bit]] ask their master to calm down and to stop slamming the floor with his mallet in order to prevent the [[Factory (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)|Factory]] from falling apart, as the foundation was only built yesterday. Their efforts fail as Smithy continues to slam the foundation with his hammer, collapsing the floor and sending his minions flying away. | ||
Several stronger varieties of Shymores exist, including the [[Springer]] and the [[Shyper]], as well as the [[Machine Made]] version of Bodyguard. | Several stronger varieties of Shymores exist, including the [[Springer]] and the [[Shyper]], as well as the [[Machine Made]] version of Bodyguard. | ||
Shymore's original name Shyster, in addition to being a pun on "Shy Guy," is likely derived from the actual term "shyster," which really means "conman." The pun is altered in the remake to where it now references the sword type known as "claymore." | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Shyster.jpg|Artwork | Shyster.jpg|Artwork | ||
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===Shymore=== | ===Shymore=== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=ヘイパー | ||
| | |JapR=Heipā | ||
| | |JapM=Play on「ヘイホー」(''Heihō'', [[Shy Guy#Names in other languages|Shy Guy]]) and "hopper"; "-per" may also be evoking "Excalibur", similar to {{fandom|finalfantasy|Excalipoor (weapon)|Excalipur}} from ''{{wp|Final Fantasy V}}'' | ||
|Chi=嘿啪 | |Chi=嘿啪 | ||
|ChiR=Hēipà | |ChiR=Hēipà | ||
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|DutM=From "Shy Guy" and "pogo stick" | |DutM=From "Shy Guy" and "pogo stick" | ||
|Fre=Maskahot | |Fre=Maskahot | ||
|FreM= | |FreM=From "Maskass" ([[Shy Guy]]) and "cahot" (jolt) | ||
|Ger=Hopsling | |Ger=Hopsling | ||
|GerM=From | |GerM=From "hopsen" (to hop) and the suffix "-ling" | ||
|Ita=Pugnaldo | |Ita=Pugnaldo | ||
|ItaM=From | |ItaM=From "pugnale" (dagger) and possibly the name "Aldo" | ||
|Kor=헤이파 | |Kor=헤이파 | ||
|KorR=Heipa | |KorR=Heipa | ||
|KorM=Transliteration of Japanese name | |KorM=Transliteration of Japanese name | ||
|Spa=Saltarino | |Spa=Saltarino | ||
|SpaM=Diminutive of | |SpaM=Diminutive of "saltar" (to jump) | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Shyhopper=== | ===Shyhopper=== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Fra=Maskahoteur | ||
|FraM=Pun on "Maskahot" (Shymore) and "hauteur" (height) | |||
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|Ita=Pugnalpogo | |Ita=Pugnalpogo | ||
|ItaM=Portmanteau of | |ItaM=Portmanteau of "pugnale" (dagger) and "pogo [stick]" | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]] mistakenly uses the name and image of [[Shyper]] when referring to this enemy.<ref> | *The ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]] mistakenly uses the name and image of [[Shyper]] when referring to this enemy.<ref>Pelland, Scott, and Kent Miller. ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' Player's Guide. Page 110.</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Smithy Gang]] | [[Category:Smithy Gang]] | ||
[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars enemies]] | [[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars enemies]] | ||
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