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[[File:SSBU Mimic.jpg|thumb|A Mimic in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'']] | [[File:SSBU Mimic.jpg|thumb|A Mimic in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'']] | ||
'''Mimics''' | '''Mimics''' that resemble [[treasure chest]]s are an enemy archetype typically seen in [[Genre#role-playing games|role-playing games]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''=== | |||
In ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and its [[Nintendo Switch]] [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|remake]], [[Huhwhat]], [[Whuhoh]], [[Pleaseno]], and [[Comeon]] are enemies that act like mimics. They resemble treasure boxes in the overworld and start a battle when [[Mario]] opens them with a [[jump]]. | |||
===''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''=== | ===''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''=== | ||
[[File:Mimic.gif|frame|right]] | [[File:Mimic.gif|frame|right]] | ||
Mimics | Mimics are items in [[Bloocheep Sea]], a court in ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]''. A Mimic tries to chomp whoever has the ball by chasing them around the course, though Mimics sometimes spit out many [[Coin]]s and [[Red Coin|10 Coins]] upon being used. | ||
===''Wario: Master of Disguise''=== | |||
{{main|Treasure Pest}} | |||
Mimics appear in ''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]'', localized as [[Treasure Pest]]s. They replace a single treasure chest in a level whenever the level is entered, preventing the chest's content from being obtained unless the level is replayed. | |||
===''Fortune Street''=== | ===''Fortune Street''=== | ||
Mimics from the ''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series are obstacles of the [[Slurpodrome]] minigame in ''[[Fortune Street]]''. Mimics can take the place of a regular treasure chest, knocking any [[Slime (Dragon Quest)|Slime]] out of the race if encountered. A Mimic also appears on the right side of [[Castle Trodain]]. | |||
===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ||
Mimics | {{main-wiki|SmashWiki|Mimic}} | ||
Mimics are stage features in {{iw|smashwiki|Yggdrasil's Altar}} in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. They disguise themselves as the normal treasure chests on the floating {{iw|smashwiki|platform}}s. Mimics reveal themselves when attacked and lunge in front of them, inflicting lots of {{iw|smashwiki|damage}}, then wander about on the platform to attack any {{iw|smashwiki|fighter}}s within range. A Mimic can be defeated after enough hits, dropping an item behind afterwards. | |||
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==Profiles== | ==Profiles== | ||
===''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''=== | ===''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''=== | ||
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|Eng=Stroke to activate it. It goes after the ball or might even cough up coins.{{page needed}}}} | |||
===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ||
*'''Tip:''' ''Defeating a mimic won't earn you any points, but you may get a good item.'' | *'''{{iw|smashwiki|Tips|Tip}}:''' ''Defeating a mimic won't earn you any points, but you may get a good item.'' | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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[[Category:Enemies]] | [[Category:Enemies]] | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest series]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest series]] | ||
[[Category:Mario Hoops 3-on-3]] | [[Category:Mario Hoops 3-on-3]] | ||
[[Category:Fortune Street]] | [[Category:Fortune Street]] | ||
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] | [[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] | ||
Revision as of 19:02, August 9, 2024
Mimics that resemble treasure chests are an enemy archetype typically seen in role-playing games.
History
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
In Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and its Nintendo Switch remake, Huhwhat, Whuhoh, Pleaseno, and Comeon are enemies that act like mimics. They resemble treasure boxes in the overworld and start a battle when Mario opens them with a jump.
Mario Hoops 3-on-3
Mimics are items in Bloocheep Sea, a court in Mario Hoops 3-on-3. A Mimic tries to chomp whoever has the ball by chasing them around the course, though Mimics sometimes spit out many Coins and 10 Coins upon being used.
Wario: Master of Disguise
- Main article: Treasure Pest
Mimics appear in Wario: Master of Disguise, localized as Treasure Pests. They replace a single treasure chest in a level whenever the level is entered, preventing the chest's content from being obtained unless the level is replayed.
Fortune Street
Mimics from the Dragon Quest series are obstacles of the Slurpodrome minigame in Fortune Street. Mimics can take the place of a regular treasure chest, knocking any Slime out of the race if encountered. A Mimic also appears on the right side of Castle Trodain.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- SmashWiki article: Mimic
Mimics are stage features in Yggdrasil's Altar in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. They disguise themselves as the normal treasure chests on the floating platforms. Mimics reveal themselves when attacked and lunge in front of them, inflicting lots of damage, then wander about on the platform to attack any fighters within range. A Mimic can be defeated after enough hits, dropping an item behind afterwards.
Profiles
Mario Hoops 3-on-3
- Instruction booklet description:
- English:
Stroke to activate it. It goes after the ball or might even cough up coins.[page number needed]
- English:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Tip: Defeating a mimic won't earn you any points, but you may get a good item.
Gallery
A Mimic in the Slurpodrome
A Mimic in the background of the Castle Trodain board
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ミミック[?] Mimikku |
Mimic | |
| Italian | Skrigno dentato[?] | Fanged chest | |
| Spanish | Cofre mimético[?] | Mimic chest |
