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|image=[[File:DKB_Crockoid_covered.png|200px]]<br>Screenshot from ''Donkey Kong Bananza''
|image=[[File:DKB_Crockoid_covered.png|200px]]<br>Screenshot from ''Donkey Kong Bananza''
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|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Bananza]]'' ([[List of games by date#2025|2025]])}}
'''Crockoids''' <ref name=DKBExploGameplayApril4>{{cite|author=Nintendo of America|date=April 4, 2025|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bG2u334HfFc|title=Donkey Kong Bananza – Exploration Gameplay – Nintendo Treehouse: Live {{!}} Nintendo Switch 2|publisher=YouTube|language=en-us|accessdate=April 27, 2025}}</ref> are an enemy type in [[Donkey Kong Bananza]]. They are golden crocodile-like skeletons encased in material coverings resembling crocodile heads. In the Nintendo Treehouse: Live event on April 4, 2025, one Crockoid with a concrete shell and dirt fists was shown. As concrete cannot be destroyed by [[Donkey Kong]]'s normal attacks, the Crockoid was defeated first by cracking its shell open with an explosion and, after the skeleton was exposed, by a single punch.<ref name=DKBExploGameplayApril4/>
'''Crockoids'''<ref name=DKBExploGameplayApril4>{{cite|author=Nintendo of America|date=April 4, 2025|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bG2u334HfFc|title=Donkey Kong Bananza – Exploration Gameplay – Nintendo Treehouse: Live {{!}} Nintendo Switch 2|publisher=YouTube|language=en-us|accessdate=April 27, 2025}}</ref> are an enemy type in [[Donkey Kong Bananza]]. They are golden crocodile-like skeletons encased in material coverings resembling crocodile heads. One type of Crockoid has a concrete shell and dirt fists. As concrete cannot be destroyed by [[Donkey Kong]]'s normal attacks, the Crockoid must be defeated first by cracking its shell open with an explosion and, after the skeleton is exposed, by a single punch.<ref name=DKBExploGameplayApril4/>


One bunch of [[Banandium Gem | Banandium Gems]] shown in the event is named "First Crockoid Cracked!".<ref name=DKBExploGameplayApril4/>
One bunch of [[Banandium Gem]]s is named "First Crockoid Cracked!"<ref name=DKBExploGameplayApril4/>


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Donkey Kong Bananza 016.jpg|A Crockoid-like enemy
Donkey Kong Bananza 016.jpg|A Crockoid-like enemy
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==Naming==
Crockoid's name is a pun of "crocodile" and "rock".
===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
|Ita=Roccodrilloide
|ItaM=From ''roccia'' ("rock"), ''coccodrillo'' ("crocodile"), and the suffix ''-oide'' ("-oid")
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|author=Poro Michele|date=April 25, 2025|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOBgXtnfov4|title=Nintendo Switch 2 Experience - hands on|timestamp=37:57|publisher=YouTube|language=it|accessdate=April 25, 2025}}</ref>
}}


==References==
==References==

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Crockoid
A Crockoid covered in concrete from Donkey Kong Bananza
Screenshot from Donkey Kong Bananza
First appearance Donkey Kong Bananza (2025)

Crockoids[1] are an enemy type in Donkey Kong Bananza. They are golden crocodile-like skeletons encased in material coverings resembling crocodile heads. One type of Crockoid has a concrete shell and dirt fists. As concrete cannot be destroyed by Donkey Kong's normal attacks, the Crockoid must be defeated first by cracking its shell open with an explosion and, after the skeleton is exposed, by a single punch.[1]

One bunch of Banandium Gems is named "First Crockoid Cracked!"[1]

Gallery

Naming

Crockoid's name is a pun of "crocodile" and "rock".

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Roccodrilloide[2] From roccia ("rock"), coccodrillo ("crocodile"), and the suffix -oide ("-oid")

References

  1. ^ a b c Nintendo of America (April 4, 2025). Donkey Kong Bananza – Exploration Gameplay – Nintendo Treehouse: Live | Nintendo Switch 2. YouTube (American English). Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  2. ^ Poro Michele (April 25, 2025). Nintendo Switch 2 Experience - hands on (37:57). YouTube (Italian). Retrieved April 25, 2025.