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'''Turtles'''<ref>Stratton, Steve. ''Wario World: Prima’s Official Strategy Guide''. Pages 70, 71.</ref> are small, blue, green-shelled enemies from ''[[Wario World]]''. They appear exclusively in [[Shivering Mountains]].
|image=[[File:Wario World Turtle.png|200px]]<br>Screenshot from ''[[Wario World]]''
 
|first_appearance=''[[Wario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
When encountered, they are always carrying a large chunk of ice, and they will attempt to obstruct [[Wario]]. A [[Dash Attack]], [[Mega Toss]], [[Piledriver]], or [[Wild Swing-Ding]] will destroy the ice chunk, revealing the Turtle underneath. Without their ice chunks, Turtles are defenseless and can be knocked out and picked up like most other enemies in the game.
|comparable=[[Koopa Troopa]]
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'''Turtles'''<ref>{{cite|date=July 1, 2003|author=Stratton, Steve|title=''Wario World: Prima’s Official Strategy Guide''|page=70 and 71|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-4323-6}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Wario World]]''. They are encountered in [[Shivering Mountains]] only. Turtles are small, blue creatures with green shells that always carrying a large chunk of ice, and they will attempt to obstruct [[Wario]]. A [[Dash Attack]], [[Mega Toss]], [[Piledriver]], or [[Wild Swing-Ding]] will destroy the ice chunk, revealing the Turtle underneath. Turtles are defenseless without their ice chunks, and can be knocked out and picked up by Wario like with most other enemies.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=ノッコー<ref>「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), [[media:WW Shogakukan P154.jpg|page 154]].</ref>
|Jap=ノッコー
|JapC=<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=July 10, 2004|isbn=4-09-106168-0|title=「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|page={{file link|WW Shogakukan P154.jpg|154}}}}</ref>
|JapR=Nokkō
|JapR=Nokkō
|JapM=Possibly based on「ノコノコ」(''Nokonoko'', [[Koopa Troopa]]); also likely incorporating「亀甲」(''kikkō'', tortoise shell) and/or「氷」(''kōri'', ice)
|JapM=Possibly based on「ノコノコ」(''Nokonoko'', "[[Koopa Troopa]]"); also likely incorporating「亀甲」(''kikkō'', "tortoise shell") and/or「氷」(''kōri'', "ice")
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Latest revision as of 19:37, September 20, 2024

Turtle
Turtle (Wario World)
Screenshot from Wario World
First appearance Wario World (2003)
Comparable

Turtles[1] are enemies in Wario World. They are encountered in Shivering Mountains only. Turtles are small, blue creatures with green shells that always carrying a large chunk of ice, and they will attempt to obstruct Wario. A Dash Attack, Mega Toss, Piledriver, or Wild Swing-Ding will destroy the ice chunk, revealing the Turtle underneath. Turtles are defenseless without their ice chunks, and can be knocked out and picked up by Wario like with most other enemies.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ノッコー[2]
Nokkō
Possibly based on「ノコノコ」(Nokonoko, "Koopa Troopa"); also likely incorporating「亀甲」(kikkō, "tortoise shell") and/or「氷」(kōri, "ice")

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stratton, Steve (July 1, 2003). Wario World: Prima’s Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-4323-6. Page 70 and 71.
  2. ^ July 10, 2004. 「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-106168-0. Page 154Media:WW Shogakukan P154.jpg.