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[[image:Pikku.png|thumb|A '''Pick''']]
|image=[[File:Pikku.png|170px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
A '''Pick''' (Japanese: ピック, ''Pikku'') is an enemy that looks similar to a squid's tentacle. It is featured in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins]]'' and is only found in the last level of the [[Pumpkin Zone]], where [[Sabasa]] is fought. The Pick just splashes around. It can be defeated with a single [[jump]]. They are very rare; there are only two Picks found in that level
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
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A '''Pikku'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> is an [[List of enemies|enemy]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. Two of these leech-like creatures are encountered in the [[Witch's Mansion Course|final stage]] of the [[Pumpkin Zone]] only. Pikku simply hop back and forth, getting in the way of [[Mario]]. It can be defeated with a single [[stomp]]. Pikku resembles the severed tail of a newt or lizard, especially considering its place in a witch's house, as well as the presence of various jars in the level.


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In the [[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|Kodansha manga]], one makes an appearance as the detached tail of the Witch's reptilian form.
==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PEGMCE profile
|name=ピック (JP) / Pikku (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Pikku Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=ゴースト族
|seikaku=おてんば
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>足だけでもイキがいい</big><br>
タコの足が1本切れたような形をしている。生け造りのように、切られてもピチピチはね回っている。動きが不規則なので、気をつけて踏みつけよう。ファイアでも倒せる。<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/xX6A9KA.jpeg 170]}}</ref>
|tribe=Ghost clan
|disposition=Tomboy
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>Just the feet alone are coming alive.</big><br>
''It looks like a leg of an octopus that has been cut off. Like a live fish, it is still flopping around even after being cut off. Its movements are erratic, so be careful when stomping on it. It can also be defeated by fire.''
}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Pick-SML2.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ピック<ref>{{cite|title=スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨/敵キャラクター|language=ja|publisher=Nintendo|accessdate=July 8, 2024|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/l6j/enemy/index.html}}</ref>
|JapR=Pikku
|JapM=Derived from「ピクピク」(''pikupiku'', an onomatopoeic term for wriggling object)
|Ger=Pick
|Ita=Pikku<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=76}}</ref>
}}
 
==References==
<references/>


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Latest revision as of 15:37, August 23, 2024

Pikku
Artwork of a Pikku, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Pikku[1] is an enemy in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. Two of these leech-like creatures are encountered in the final stage of the Pumpkin Zone only. Pikku simply hop back and forth, getting in the way of Mario. It can be defeated with a single stomp. Pikku resembles the severed tail of a newt or lizard, especially considering its place in a witch's house, as well as the presence of various jars in the level.

In the Kodansha manga, one makes an appearance as the detached tail of the Witch's reptilian form.

Profiles[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

ピック (JP) / Pikku (EN)
A Pikku from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく ゴースト族 Tribe Ghost clan
性格せいかく おてんば Disposition Tomboy
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
足だけでもイキがいい

タコの足が1本切れたような形をしている。生け造りのように、切られてもピチピチはね回っている。動きが不規則なので、気をつけて踏みつけよう。ファイアでも倒せる。[2]

Just the feet alone are coming alive.

It looks like a leg of an octopus that has been cut off. Like a live fish, it is still flopping around even after being cut off. Its movements are erratic, so be careful when stomping on it. It can also be defeated by fire.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ピック[3]
Pikku
Derived from「ピクピク」(pikupiku, an onomatopoeic term for wriggling object)
German Pick[?] -
Italian Pikku[4] -

References[edit]

  1. ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  2. ^ 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 170.
  3. ^ スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨/敵キャラクター. Nintendo (Japanese). Retrieved July 8, 2024.
  4. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 76.