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'''Melon Bugs'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' Nintendo Player's Guide. [[Media:SMW2 Guide 128.jpg|Page 128]].</ref> are harmless, [[wikipedia:Armadillidiidae|pill bug]]-like creatures in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. | '''Melon Bugs'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' Nintendo Player's Guide. [[Media:SMW2 Guide 128.jpg|Page 128]].</ref> are harmless, [[wikipedia:Armadillidiidae|pill bug]]-like creatures that appear in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. | ||
They bounce up and down, but when [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] gets too close, they roll up into balls, which resemble melons. If Yoshi gets close enough, he can eat them and then spit them out, causing them to roll across the ground, destroying any enemies in their path. | They bounce up and down, but when [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] gets too close, they roll up into balls, which resemble melons. If Yoshi gets close enough, he can eat them and then spit them out, causing them to roll across the ground, destroying any enemies in their path. | ||
Revision as of 10:59, September 26, 2018
Melon Bugs[1] are harmless, pill bug-like creatures that appear in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3.
They bounce up and down, but when Yoshi gets too close, they roll up into balls, which resemble melons. If Yoshi gets close enough, he can eat them and then spit them out, causing them to roll across the ground, destroying any enemies in their path.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ころがりくん[2] Korogari-kun |
From 「転がる」korogaru (to roll); 「くん」kun is a title used to refer to (usually male) children/teenagers. | |
| German | Lotter Lisa[?] | - |
References
- ^ Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Nintendo Player's Guide. Page 128.
- ^ 「スーパーマリオアドバンス3任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Super Mario Advance 3 Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook), page 16.
