Electro-Koopa King: Difference between revisions
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The | The '''Huge Red Electrokoopa'''<ref>Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 21.</ref>, also known as the '''[[Big Koopa Troopa|Giant Koopa]]'''<ref>Loe, Casey. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Perfect Guide. Page 70.</ref>, is a large variation of the [[Electro-Koopa (red)|red Electro-Koopa]] species derived from [[Koopa Troopa]]s. Despite its name, it is actually green. Like the other Electro-Koopas, it is found at [[Pinna Park]], specifically Episode 5, [[The Runaway Ferris Wheel]]. In spite of being an individual large version of an existing enemy and being called a "king" by its Japanese name, it does not technically act as a boss in the game, as it never attacks. | ||
[[File:RunawayFerrisWheel2.png|thumb|left|Mario defeating the | [[File:RunawayFerrisWheel2.png|thumb|left|Mario defeating the Huge Red Electrokoopa; it also shows the relative scale between Mario and this Electro-Koopa.]] | ||
This Electro-Koopa is the source of the problem in The Runaway Ferris Wheel and sleeps on a metal grate behind the [[Pinna Park#Ferris Wheel|Ferris Wheel]]. Its electrical discharge makes the ride spin uncontrollably, surprising the visitors at the park. [[Mario]] can defeat this Electro-Koopa by flipping the grate beneath it, causing it to fall in the water, and making a [[Shine Sprite]] appear atop the flag on the Ferris Wheel. After the Electro-Koopa is defeated, the Ferris Wheel's speed returns to normal. | This Electro-Koopa is the source of the problem in The Runaway Ferris Wheel and sleeps on a metal grate behind the [[Pinna Park#Ferris Wheel|Ferris Wheel]]. Its electrical discharge makes the ride spin uncontrollably, surprising the visitors at the park. [[Mario]] can defeat this Electro-Koopa by flipping the grate beneath it, causing it to fall in the water, and making a [[Shine Sprite]] appear atop the flag on the Ferris Wheel. After the Electro-Koopa is defeated, the Ferris Wheel's speed returns to normal. | ||
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|JapM=From the English "King" and 「デンキノコノコ」 ''Denki Nokonoko'', the Japanese name for Electro-Koopas. | |JapM=From the English "King" and 「デンキノコノコ」 ''Denki Nokonoko'', the Japanese name for Electro-Koopas. | ||
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Revision as of 07:29, May 11, 2019
Template:Character-infobox The Huge Red Electrokoopa[1], also known as the Giant Koopa[2], is a large variation of the red Electro-Koopa species derived from Koopa Troopas. Despite its name, it is actually green. Like the other Electro-Koopas, it is found at Pinna Park, specifically Episode 5, The Runaway Ferris Wheel. In spite of being an individual large version of an existing enemy and being called a "king" by its Japanese name, it does not technically act as a boss in the game, as it never attacks.
This Electro-Koopa is the source of the problem in The Runaway Ferris Wheel and sleeps on a metal grate behind the Ferris Wheel. Its electrical discharge makes the ride spin uncontrollably, surprising the visitors at the park. Mario can defeat this Electro-Koopa by flipping the grate beneath it, causing it to fall in the water, and making a Shine Sprite appear atop the flag on the Ferris Wheel. After the Electro-Koopa is defeated, the Ferris Wheel's speed returns to normal.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | デンノコキング[?] Dennoko Kingu |
From the English "King" and 「デンキノコノコ」 Denki Nokonoko, the Japanese name for Electro-Koopas. |
