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'''Grim Leechers''' are enemies from ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'' | '''Grim Leechers''' are enemies from ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its remake, ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'', where they only appear in the levels [[The Impossible? Maze]] and [[Mystery of the Castle?]] These enemies resemble purple ghosts with skulls on their faces, and their name is a pun on the "[[Wikipedia:Grim Reaper|Grim Reaper]]" and "[[wikipedia:Leech|Leech]]". If [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] is a good distance from a Grim Leecher, they will wait until Yoshi comes near, and then hover towards Yoshi once he comes too close. If they come in contact with Yoshi, the Grim Leecher will kick [[Baby Mario]] off Yoshi's back and hop on. This will cause the game controls to reverse, and Yoshi will be colored pink. | ||
Grim Leechers | [[File:SMW2 YI Yoshi and Rider.png|thumb|left|Artwork of a Grim Leecher riding Yoshi from ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''.]] | ||
Grim Leechers reappear in ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]'' in the level [[Beware the Boo Brigade|World 2-4: Beware the Boo Brigade]] and later in [[Baby Bowser's Castle Break-In|World 6-8: Baby Bowser's Castle Break-In]]. | |||
A similar enemy known as Fuwa Rover appears in ''[[wikirby:Kirby: Triple Deluxe|Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]''. | A similar enemy known as Fuwa Rover appears in ''[[wikirby:Kirby: Triple Deluxe|Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]''. | ||
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Revision as of 10:35, September 2, 2014
Grim Leechers are enemies from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and its remake, Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3, where they only appear in the levels The Impossible? Maze and Mystery of the Castle? These enemies resemble purple ghosts with skulls on their faces, and their name is a pun on the "Grim Reaper" and "Leech". If Yoshi is a good distance from a Grim Leecher, they will wait until Yoshi comes near, and then hover towards Yoshi once he comes too close. If they come in contact with Yoshi, the Grim Leecher will kick Baby Mario off Yoshi's back and hop on. This will cause the game controls to reverse, and Yoshi will be colored pink.
Grim Leechers reappear in Yoshi's New Island in the level World 2-4: Beware the Boo Brigade and later in World 6-8: Baby Bowser's Castle Break-In.
A similar enemy known as Fuwa Rover appears in Kirby: Triple Deluxe.
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