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[[File:WL4-Captain Steals Keyzer.PNG|frame|left|'''Yūrei''' stealing [[Keyzer]].]]
[[File:WL4-Captain Steals Keyzer.PNG|frame|left|'''Yūrei''' stealing [[Keyzer]].]]
'''Yūrei'''<ref>[http://honndana.sakura.ne.jp/mario/dr.cgi?key=2939 Yūrei's entry at the Japanese Super Mario Daijiten (Big Dictionary)]</ref> (幽霊 or ゆうれい), known in English as '''Captain Coin''', is an enemy in the [[Game Boy Advance]] game ''[[Wario Land 4]]''. It only appears in the level [[Crescent Moon Village]]. Yūrei cannot be attacked or defeated by [[Wario]], explaining its ghost-like appearance. In fact, it can't hurt Wario either. It only steals [[Keyzer]], the bird-link ghost that Wario needs to obtain in every level in order to advance through the game and lose change on the ground. Yūrei will steal any type of [[Coin (Wario Land 4)|Coin]], but will not steal [[Coin (Wario Land 4)|Blue]] or [[Coin (Wario Land 4)|Red Crystals]] or [[Diamond (Wario Land 4)|Diamond]]s that float in the air. Yūrei only appears in the larger areas of Crescent Moon Village.
'''Yūrei''' (幽霊<ref>''Wario Land 4'' official Shogakukan Japanese game guide, page 15.</ref> or ゆうれい<ref>''Wario Land 4'' official Enterbrain Japanese game guide, page 11.</ref>), known in English as '''Captain Coin''', is an enemy in the [[Game Boy Advance]] game ''[[Wario Land 4]]''. It only appears in the level [[Crescent Moon Village]]. Yūrei cannot be attacked or defeated by [[Wario]], explaining its ghost-like appearance. In fact, it can't hurt Wario either. It only steals [[Keyzer]], the bird-link ghost that Wario needs to obtain in every level in order to advance through the game and lose change on the ground. Yūrei will steal any type of [[Coin (Wario Land 4)|Coin]], but will not steal [[Coin (Wario Land 4)|Blue]] or [[Coin (Wario Land 4)|Red Crystals]] or [[Diamond (Wario Land 4)|Diamond]]s that float in the air. Yūrei only appears in the larger areas of Crescent Moon Village.


[[wikipedia:Yūrei|Its name]] refers to figures in Japanese folklore that are analogous to Western legends of ghosts.
[[wikipedia:Yūrei|Its name]] refers to figures in Japanese folklore that are analogous to Western legends of ghosts.

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Yūrei (幽霊[1] or ゆうれい[2]), known in English as Captain Coin, is an enemy in the Game Boy Advance game Wario Land 4. It only appears in the level Crescent Moon Village. Yūrei cannot be attacked or defeated by Wario, explaining its ghost-like appearance. In fact, it can't hurt Wario either. It only steals Keyzer, the bird-link ghost that Wario needs to obtain in every level in order to advance through the game and lose change on the ground. Yūrei will steal any type of Coin, but will not steal Blue or Red Crystals or Diamonds that float in the air. Yūrei only appears in the larger areas of Crescent Moon Village.

Its name refers to figures in Japanese folklore that are analogous to Western legends of ghosts.

References

  1. ^ Wario Land 4 official Shogakukan Japanese game guide, page 15.
  2. ^ Wario Land 4 official Enterbrain Japanese game guide, page 11.

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