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'''Sphinx Jr.''' is the little brother of the [[Sphinx (character)|Sphinx]], appearing in ''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]''. It is a common enemy that appears in [[Poobah the Pharaoh's Pyramid]], unlike its bigger brother. It looks like a smaller version of the Sphinx. However, the Sphinx Jr. is dead serious about his job, and protects the pyramid, whereas the Sphinx can't even move. It attacks by shooting cannon balls at [[Wario]], as it is a [[Cannon]].
|image=[[File:Sphinx Jr.png]]<br>Sprite from ''Wario: Master of Disguise''
|first_appearance=''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
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'''Sphinx Jr.''' is an enemy from ''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]''. They are found in [[Poobah the Pharaoh's Pyramid]] and look like a smaller version of the Sphinx. It attacks by shooting energy balls at [[Wario]]. Sphinx Jrs. are also spawned by [[Poobah the Pharaoh]] during his boss battle along with [[K9 Cannon]]s, where he uses them as projectiles. However, [[Genius Wario]] can use his boxing glove to knock them back into the Pharaoh.


==In-game description==
==In-game description==
''A cannon modeled after the Sphinx. Unlike his big brother, this cannon is dead serious about his job and protects the pyramid with gutso.''
''A cannon modeled after the Sphinx. Unlike his big brother, this cannon is dead serious about his job and protects the pyramid with gusto.''


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=スフィン・キャノン
|JapR=Sufin Kyanon
|JapM=From shortening of "sphinx" and "cannon"
|Fre=Sphinx Junior
|Ita=Sfingetto
|ItaM=Little Sphinx
|Spa=Esfinge Jr.
|Spa=Esfinge Jr.
|SpaM=Literal translation
|SpaM=Sphinx Jr.
}}
}}


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[[Category:Siblings]]
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[[Category:Hazardous objects]]
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Revision as of 15:41, July 12, 2024

Sphinx Jr.
Sprite of a Sphinx Jr. in Wario: Master of Disguise
Sprite from Wario: Master of Disguise
First appearance Wario: Master of Disguise (2007)

Sphinx Jr. is an enemy from Wario: Master of Disguise. They are found in Poobah the Pharaoh's Pyramid and look like a smaller version of the Sphinx. It attacks by shooting energy balls at Wario. Sphinx Jrs. are also spawned by Poobah the Pharaoh during his boss battle along with K9 Cannons, where he uses them as projectiles. However, Genius Wario can use his boxing glove to knock them back into the Pharaoh.

In-game description

A cannon modeled after the Sphinx. Unlike his big brother, this cannon is dead serious about his job and protects the pyramid with gusto.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スフィン・キャノン[?]
Sufin Kyanon
From shortening of "sphinx" and "cannon"
French Sphinx Junior[?] -
Italian Sfingetto[?] Little Sphinx
Spanish Esfinge Jr.[?] Sphinx Jr.