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'''Teruteru''' are enemies found in ''[[Wario Land 3]]'' from the [[Wario Land (series)|''Wario Land'' series]]. They are ghost-like creatures who dives down after they see Wario. If they are avoided, they will float back up with an annoyed expression. If they manage to cover [[Wario]]'s head, the surroundings become pitch black, preventing the player from seeing and attacking. To get rid of this enemy, Wario has to hit a wall or a solid object. When floating, it can be defeated with a normal [[Dash Attack|Attack]] or a [[Ground Pound|Smash Attack]]. They appear in both [[The Vast Plain]] and [[Beneath the Waves]], where each level has two of them.
|image=[[File:ghostpest.PNG]]<br>Sprite from ''Wario Land 3''
|first_appearance=''[[Wario Land 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]])
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'''Teruteru''' are enemies found in ''[[Wario Land 3]]'' from the [[Wario Land (series)|''Wario Land'' series]]. They are ghost-like creatures based on ''{{wp|teru teru bōzu}}'', a kind of handmade paper or cloth doll from Japan associated with the weather, that dive down after they see Wario. If they are avoided, they will float back up with an annoyed expression. If they manage to cover [[Wario]]'s head, the surroundings become pitch black, preventing the player from seeing and attacking. To get rid of this enemy, Wario has to hit a wall or a solid object. When floating, it can be defeated with a normal [[Dash Attack|Attack]] or a [[Ground Pound|Smash Attack]]. They appear in both [[The Vast Plain]] and [[Beneath the Waves]], where each level has two of them.
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=てるてる<ref>''Wario Land 3: Fushigi na Orgel'' Shogakukan guide, page 30.</ref>
|Jap=てるてる<ref>''Wario Land 3: Fushigi na Orgel'' Shogakukan guide, page 30.</ref>
|JapR=Teruteru
|JapR=Teruteru
|JapM=From「照る」(''teru'', to shine) or「てるてる坊主」(''{{wp|teru teru bōzu}}'')}}
|JapM=From「照る」(''teru'', to shine) or「てるてる坊主」(''teru teru bōzu'')}}
 
==Trivia==
*Teruteru seems to be based on ''{{wp|teru teru bōzu}}'', a kind of handmade paper or cloth doll from Japan associated with the weather.


==References==
==References==

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Teruteru
Ghostpest.PNG
Sprite from Wario Land 3
First appearance Wario Land 3 (2000)

Teruteru are enemies found in Wario Land 3 from the Wario Land series. They are ghost-like creatures based on teru teru bōzu, a kind of handmade paper or cloth doll from Japan associated with the weather, that dive down after they see Wario. If they are avoided, they will float back up with an annoyed expression. If they manage to cover Wario's head, the surroundings become pitch black, preventing the player from seeing and attacking. To get rid of this enemy, Wario has to hit a wall or a solid object. When floating, it can be defeated with a normal Attack or a Smash Attack. They appear in both The Vast Plain and Beneath the Waves, where each level has two of them.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese てるてる[1]
Teruteru
From「照る」(teru, to shine) or「てるてる坊主」(teru teru bōzu)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wario Land 3: Fushigi na Orgel Shogakukan guide, page 30.