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| | [[File:DKCTF Venus Trap Platform Prima.jpg|thumb|250px|A '''Venus Trap Platform''' preparing to lift [[Donkey Kong]].]] |
| |image=[[File:DKCTF Venus Trap Platform Prima.jpg|250px]]<br>A Venus Trap Platform preparing to lift [[Donkey Kong]]
| | '''Venus Trap Platforms'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick, and Cory van Grier. ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] Official Game Guide</ref>{{page needed}} are plant creatures from ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]''. They grow upside down and are supported by a coiled, flexible stem, which allows them to drop down and hunt smaller creatures, then quickly return to their normal position. Their prey includes ground-walking enemies, as well as the Kongs, and will attack whenever they spot these beneath them, producing harm. |
| |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]])
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| |latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]])
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| |relatives=[[Chomp (Donkey Kong Country series)|Chomp (''Donkey Kong Country'' series)]]<br>[[Chompette]]
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| '''Venus Trap Platforms'''<ref>{{cite|author=von Esmarch, Nick and Cory Van Grier|date=2014|title=''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|location=Roseville|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en|isbn=978-0-804-16252-4|page=25}}</ref> are [[Carnivorous Plantlife|carnivorous plants]] from ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' and [[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|its Nintendo Switch port]]. They hang upside down and are supported by a coiled, flexible stem, which allows them to drop down and attack smaller creatures, then quickly return to their normal position. They lunge towards the [[Kong]]s or any enemy that moves beneath them. Venus Trap Platforms can be avoided as they descend to attack, but they cannot be destroyed. The base of their heads is coated with a leaf crown, which serves as a platform. The Kongs can quickly mount a Venus Trap Platform while it is close to the ground and be lifted to higher areas as it rises back. | |
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| Venus Trap Platforms can be found only in the first [[level]] of the game, [[Mangrove Cove]]. A later level, [[Bramble Scramble (Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze)|Bramble Scramble]], presents the similar-looking [[Chompette]]s. | | Venus Trap Platforms can be avoided as they descend to attack, but cannot be destroyed. The base of their green, pear-shaped heads is coated with a leaf crown, which serves as a platform. The Kongs can quickly mount the plant while it is close to the ground an be lifted to higher areas as it rises back. |
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| ==Names in other languages==
| | Venus Trap Platforms can only be found in the first level of the game, [[Mangrove Cove]]. A later level, [[Bramble Scramble (Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze)|Bramble Scramble]], presents a similar looking [[Carnivorous Plant|species of plants]]. |
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| | ==Reference== |
| |Jpn=パクリィ<ref>{{cite|title=「ドンキーコングトロピカルフリーズ任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|location=Tokyo|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|language=ja|isbn=978-4-091-06536-0|page={{file link|DKTF Shogakukan P16.jpg|16}}}}</ref>
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| |JpnR=Pakurī
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| |JpnM=Corruption of「パクり」(''pakuri'', onomatopoeic term meaning "snapping into")
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| [[Category:Carnivorous plants]]
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| [[Category:Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze enemies]]
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