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{{about|the pogo stick-using enemy from ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''|the similar bouncing Shy Guy from ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''|[[Shymore]]}} | |||
{{distinguish|Pogo Guy}} | |||
{{about|the pogo stick-using enemy from ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''|the similar bouncing Shy Guy from ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''|[[ | {{species infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Pogo Guy.png]]<br>Sprite from ''Yoshi's Story'' | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]]) | |||
Unlike [[Stilt Guy]]s, | |variant_of=[[Shy Guy]] | ||
}} | |||
'''Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks'''<ref>{{cite|quote='''Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks''': A variation on the Stilted Shy Guys, these units hop around the course and can jump over an ill-aimed egg toss. Yoshi can eat them, pogo stick and all.|author=Prima Bath|title=''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition''|date=April 7, 1999|isbn=0-7615-2103-8|page=109|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. These {{wp|pogo stick}}-using [[Shy Guy]]s are first encountered in [[Surprise!!]] Most Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks merely stand in a specific spot and jump over and over, occasionally performing a flip. Unlike [[Stilt Guy]]s, Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks do not need to be dismounted from their rides to be attacked and thus can be defeated by throwing a [[Yoshi's Egg|Yoshi egg]] at the exposed Shy Guys or [[swallow]]ing them. Also, much like with normal Shy Guys, the color of the rider can be changed by [[Ground Pound|ground-pound]]ing near it. | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jpn=ホッピングヘイホー<ref>{{cite|language=ja|page={{file link|Yoshi Story Shogakukan P13.jpg|13}}|title=「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]}}</ref> | ||
| | |JpnR=Hoppingu Heihō | ||
| | |JpnM=Hopping Shy Guy | ||
|Ger=Hoppel Guy | |||
|GerM=Hopping Guy<br>From ''hoppeln'' / ''Gehoppel''. | |||
}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Shy Guys}} | {{Shy Guys}} | ||
{{Yoshi's Story}} | {{Yoshi's Story}} | ||
[[Category:Shy Guys]] | [[Category:Shy Guys]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi | [[Category:Yoshi's Story enemies]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:13, January 7, 2025
- This article is about the pogo stick-using enemy from Yoshi's Story. For the similar bouncing Shy Guy from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, see Shymore.
- Not to be confused with Pogo Guy.
| Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks | |
|---|---|
 Sprite from Yoshi's Story | |
| First appearance | Yoshi's Story (1997) |
| Variant of | Shy Guy |
Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks[1] are enemies in Yoshi's Story. These pogo stick-using Shy Guys are first encountered in Surprise!! Most Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks merely stand in a specific spot and jump over and over, occasionally performing a flip. Unlike Stilt Guys, Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks do not need to be dismounted from their rides to be attacked and thus can be defeated by throwing a Yoshi egg at the exposed Shy Guys or swallowing them. Also, much like with normal Shy Guys, the color of the rider can be changed by ground-pounding near it.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ホッピングヘイホー[2] Hoppingu Heihō |
Hopping Shy Guy | |
| German | Hoppel Guy[?] | Hopping Guy From hoppeln / Gehoppel. |
References
- ^ "Shy Guys on Pogo Sticks: A variation on the Stilted Shy Guys, these units hop around the course and can jump over an ill-aimed egg toss. Yoshi can eat them, pogo stick and all." – Prima Bath (April 7, 1999). Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-2103-8. Page 109.
- ^ 「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 13.
