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{{species infobox
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:SMG2 Asset Model Big Boo.png|200px]]<br>Model from ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]''
|image=[[File:SMG2 Asset Model Big Boo.png|200px]]<br>Model from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|variant_of=[[Big Boo]]
|variant_of=[[Big Boo]]
|comparable=[[Boohemoth]]<br>[[King Boo]]
|comparable=[[Boohemoth]]<br>[[King Boo]]
}}
}}
'''Mega Boos''',<ref>{{cite|author=Browne, Catherine|title=''Super Mario Galaxy 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide''|location=Roseville|publisher=Random House Inc|date=May 23, 2010|page=25, 120, 124|isbn=978-0-30746-907-6}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en|language=en|title=English ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=June 3, 2024|archive=archive.today/2022.08.12-233946/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en}}</ref> also known as '''King Boos''',<ref>{{cite|author=Browne, Catherine|title=''Super Mario Galaxy 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide''|location=Roseville|publisher=Random House Inc|date=May 23, 2010|page=124|isbn=978-0-30746-907-6}}</ref> are a subset of [[Big Boo]] found in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', specifically the mission [[Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor]] of [[Haunty Halls Galaxy]]. They follow Mario through a thin hall, not stopping unless they are looked at or the player reaches a [[Power Star]] or [[Launch Star]]. Mega Boos are accompanied by four Big Boos, which it is several times larger than.
'''Mega Boos''',<ref>{{cite|author=Browne, Catherine|title=''Super Mario Galaxy 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide''|location=Roseville|publisher=Random House Inc|date=May 23, 2010|page=25, 120, 124|isbn=978-0-30746-907-6}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en|language=en|title=English ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=June 3, 2024|archive=archive.today/2022.08.12-233946/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en}}</ref> also known as '''King Boos''',<ref>{{cite|author=Browne, Catherine|title=''Super Mario Galaxy 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide''|location=Roseville|publisher=Random House Inc|date=May 23, 2010|page=124|isbn=978-0-30746-907-6}}</ref> are a subset of [[Big Boo]] found in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', specifically the mission [[Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor]] of [[Haunty Halls Galaxy]]. They follow [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] through a thin hall, not stopping unless they are looked at or the player reaches a [[Power Star]] or [[Launch Star]]. Mega Boos are accompanied by four Big Boos, and Mega Boos are several times larger than they are.


A similar-acting enemy, [[Boohemoth]], later appears in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. [[King Boo]] is also given a similar behavior in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''.
A similar-acting enemy, [[Boohemoth]], later appears in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. [[King Boo]] is also given a similar behavior in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. Neither of these are accompanied by Big Boos, however.
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==Appearances==
*[[File:SMG Asset Sprite Star Cursor.png]] marks missions where they are completely absent.
*[[File:Galaxy StarP.png]] marks missions where they are loaded and may be visible, but cannot be encountered directly.
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|-style="color:white;background:red"
!Worlds
!Galaxies
!colspan=3|Missions
|-
|[[World 3 (Super Mario Galaxy 2)|World 3]]
|[[Haunty Halls Galaxy]]
|[[File:Galaxy StarP.png|link=A Glimmer of Bulb Berry]]||[[File:Smg2 icon powerstar.png|link=Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor]]||[[File:SMG Asset Sprite Star Cursor.png|link=Spooky Cosmic Clone Chase]]
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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===Names in other languages===
===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=巨大テレサ<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' section|page=159|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>  
|Jpn=巨大テレサ<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' section|page=159|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>  
|JapR=Kyodai Teresa
|JpnR=Kyodai Teresa
|JapM=Giant Boo
|JpnM=Giant Boo
|Ita=Mega Boo
|Ita=Mega Boo
|ItaM=Mega Boo
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=2010|title=''Super Mario Galaxy 2. Guida strategica ufficiale''|author=Catherine Browne|publisher=[[Prima Games]] & Multiplayer Edizioni||language=it|isbn=9788863551198|page=120}}</ref>
|ItaN=''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' PRIMA guide
|Ita2=Gran Boo
|Ita2C=<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=159}}</ref>
|Ita2N=''Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia''
|Ita2M=Big Boo
}}
}}
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:37, January 26, 2025

Mega Boo
In-game render of the Mega Boo enemy in Super Mario Galaxy 2.
Model from Super Mario Galaxy 2
First appearance Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010)
Variant of Big Boo
Comparable

Mega Boos,[1][2] also known as King Boos,[3] are a subset of Big Boo found in Super Mario Galaxy 2, specifically the mission Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor of Haunty Halls Galaxy. They follow Mario or Luigi through a thin hall, not stopping unless they are looked at or the player reaches a Power Star or Launch Star. Mega Boos are accompanied by four Big Boos, and Mega Boos are several times larger than they are.

A similar-acting enemy, Boohemoth, later appears in New Super Mario Bros. 2. King Boo is also given a similar behavior in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Neither of these are accompanied by Big Boos, however.

Appearances[edit]

  • Baseline sprite of the Star Pointer in Super Mario Galaxy. marks missions where they are completely absent.
  • Galaxy StarP.png marks missions where they are loaded and may be visible, but cannot be encountered directly.
Worlds Galaxies Missions
World 3 Haunty Halls Galaxy A Glimmer of Bulb Berry Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor Spooky Cosmic Clone Chase

Gallery[edit]

Additional names[edit]

Internal names[edit]

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Galaxy 2 ObjectData/TeresaAtomic.arc TeresaAtomic Atomic Boo

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 巨大テレサ[4]
Kyodai Teresa
Giant Boo
Italian Mega Boo[5] - Super Mario Galaxy 2 PRIMA guide
Gran Boo[6] Big Boo Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia

References[edit]

  1. ^ Browne, Catherine (May 23, 2010). Super Mario Galaxy 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide. Roseville: Random House Inc. ISBN 978-0-30746-907-6. Page 25, 120, 124.
  2. ^ English Super Mario Galaxy 2 entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved June 3, 2024. (Archived August 12, 2022, 23:39:46 UTC via archive.today.)
  3. ^ Browne, Catherine (May 23, 2010). Super Mario Galaxy 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide. Roseville: Random House Inc. ISBN 978-0-30746-907-6. Page 124.
  4. ^ October 19, 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario Galaxy 2 section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 159.
  5. ^ Catherine Browne (2010). Super Mario Galaxy 2. Guida strategica ufficiale. Prima Games & Multiplayer Edizioni (Italian). ISBN 9788863551198. Page 120.
  6. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 159.