Koindozer: Difference between revisions

From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
m (Text replacement - "({{[Ff]oreign names[^{}]+[^\n])}}" to "$1 }}")
mNo edit summary
Tag: Mobile edit
 
(12 intermediate revisions by 9 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Species-infobox
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:Koindozer DKC3.png]]
|image=[[File:Koindozer DKC3.png]]
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|latest_appearance=''Donkey Kong Country 3'' ([[Game Boy Advance|GBA]]) ([[List of games by date#2005|2005]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3 (Game Boy Advance)|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' ([[Game Boy Advance]]) ([[List of games by date#2005|2005]])
|variant_of=[[Koin]]
|variant_of=[[Koin]]
}}
}}
The '''Koindozer Klan'''<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble'' Player's Guide. Page 100.</ref> are magenta "cousins" of [[Koin]] encountered in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' Koindozers are encountered in only one level, "[[Koindozer Klamber]]," in [[Kaos Kore]]. Koindozer's name is a portmanteau of Koin, a related enemy, and "{{wp|bulldozer}}," a vehicle commonly used at construction sites. These enemies do not appear in the game's credits.
The '''Koindozer Klan'''<ref name="playersguide">{{cite|author=Owsen, Dan; Munson, Terry; Shinoda, Paul|date=1996|title=''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble'' Player's Guide|page=100|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=American English}}</ref> is a group of magenta relatives of [[Koin]] in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' Koindozers appear only in the [[level]] [[Koindozer Klamber]]. Koindozers' name is a portmanteau of "Koin," which is a related enemy, and "{{wp|bulldozer}}," a vehicle commonly used at construction sites. Unlike Koins, Koindozers try to attack the [[Kong]]s, in addition to blocking their attacks, by chasing them down and trying to knock them into an abyss, or other enemies, using their lids. Like Koins, Koindozers can be used as platforms by the Kongs. Koindozers cannot be defeated, even by [[Iron Barrel|Steel Barrel]]s. Koindozers are one of the only enemies not to appear in [[Dixie Kong's Photo Album]] at the end.


Unlike Koin, Koindozer tries to attack the [[Kong]]s, in addition to blocking their attacks. Koindozers chase down the Kongs and try to bash them into an abyss, or other enemies, with their trash can lids. Like Koin, Koindozers can be used as platforms by the Kongs. Koindozers cannot be defeated, even by [[Steel Keg]]s.
==Profiles==
===''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''===
*'''Player's Guide:''' ''The Koindozers will relentlessly shove you if you stand next to them. Like Koin, you can stand directly on top of them and use them as a platforms.{{sic}} Dixie's Helicopter Spin makes it easier to come to a pinpoint landing directly on their shields. Sometimes you'll need to lure the Koindozers into a position where they can help you reach a higher platform.''<ref name="playersguide"/>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
DKC3 GBA Koindozer sprite.png|''Donkey Kong Country 3'' (Game Boy Advance)
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
Line 14: Line 21:
|JapR=Koindōzā
|JapR=Koindōzā
|JapM=Koindozer
|JapM=Koindozer
|Ita=Moneta
|ItaM=Coin
}}
}}



Latest revision as of 22:45, October 28, 2024

Koindozer
Sprite of Koindozer in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
First appearance Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (1996)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country 3 (Game Boy Advance) (2005)
Variant of Koin

The Koindozer Klan[1] is a group of magenta relatives of Koin in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! Koindozers appear only in the level Koindozer Klamber. Koindozers' name is a portmanteau of "Koin," which is a related enemy, and "bulldozer," a vehicle commonly used at construction sites. Unlike Koins, Koindozers try to attack the Kongs, in addition to blocking their attacks, by chasing them down and trying to knock them into an abyss, or other enemies, using their lids. Like Koins, Koindozers can be used as platforms by the Kongs. Koindozers cannot be defeated, even by Steel Barrels. Koindozers are one of the only enemies not to appear in Dixie Kong's Photo Album at the end.

Profiles[edit]

Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble![edit]

  • Player's Guide: The Koindozers will relentlessly shove you if you stand next to them. Like Koin, you can stand directly on top of them and use them as a platforms.[sic] Dixie's Helicopter Spin makes it easier to come to a pinpoint landing directly on their shields. Sometimes you'll need to lure the Koindozers into a position where they can help you reach a higher platform.[1]

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese コインドーザー[?]
Koindōzā
Koindozer
Italian Moneta[?] Coin

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Owsen, Dan; Munson, Terry; Shinoda, Paul (1996). Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 100.