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|image=[[File:Kalmar Artwork - Mario Party 5.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of '''Kalmar''' from ''[[Mario Party 5]]''.
|image=[[File:Kalmar Artwork - Mario Party 5.png|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''[[Mario Party 5]]''.
|full_name=Kalmar
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]])
|first_appearance=[[Paper Mario{{!}}''Paper Mario'']] ([[2000]])
|species=[[Star (species)|Star]]
|species=[[Star (species)|Star]]
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Party 5]]'' ([[2003]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'' (cameo) ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
}}
}}
[[File:Kalmar PM.png|frame|left]]
{{quote|[[Mario|You]] have successfully rescued all of us Star Spirits. We are in your debt.|Kalmar|Paper Mario}}
'''Kalmar''' is one of the seven [[Star Spirits]] found in ''[[Paper Mario]]''. He is the star spirit designated to the [[Crystal King]] to guard in his very own [[Crystal Palace]]. As his name implies, he is very calm and hates fighting and arguments. His name is also the same as the Swedish city Kalmar, a fact possibly taken into consideration in the game's development when choosing to place him in a very cold area.
'''Kalmar''' is one of the seven [[Star Spirits]] in ''[[Paper Mario]]''. He is the star spirit designated to the [[Crystal King]] to guard in his very own [[Crystal Palace]], found in [[Paper Mario#Chapter 7: A Star Spirit on Ice|Chapter 7: A Star Spirit on Ice]]. His name is a play on "calm," having such a personal and hating fighting and arguments. Furthermore, his name is also shared with the Swedish city {{wp|Kalmar}}, a fact possibly taken into consideration in the game's development as he is encountered in a cold, snowy area. When Kalmar is freed, he rewards [[Mario]] the [[Up & Away]] move. He later appears along with the rest of the Star Spirits in [[Star Haven]] when they give Mario the [[Star Beam]].


In ''[[Mario Party 5]]'', Kalmar serves as the guide of the options mode.  
Kalmar is the guide of the options mode in ''[[Mario Party 5]]'' and cameos in ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''.  


==Kalmar's Power==
==Gallery==
These are Kalmar's ''Paper Mario'' statistics.
<gallery>
 
PM Kalmar Artwork.png|''Paper Mario''
*'''Power''' &ndash; [[Up & Away]]
Kalmar PM.png|''Paper Mario''
*'''Power Obtained''' &ndash; [[Paper Mario#Chapter 7: A Star Spirit on Ice|Chapter 7: A Star Spirit on Ice]]
PM Kalmar Card.png|''Paper Mario''
*'''What it does''' &ndash; Turns enemies into stars, knocking them out of battle.
Mario Kun Star Spirits.jpg|''[[Super Mario-kun]]''
*'''Star Power needed''' &ndash; Two
</gallery>
<br clear=all>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname|
{{foreign names
|Jap=ダール
|Jpn=ダール
|JapR=Dāru
|JpnR=Dāru
|JapM=Daru
|JpnM=From English word "dad"
|Fra=Calmétoile
|ChiS=绅士星
|FraM=From ''calme'' (calm) and ''étoile'' (star)
|ChiSC=<ref>{{cite|url=archive.org/details/iQuePaperMarioManual/page/n15/mode/2up|date=2004|title=纸片马力欧 (''Zhǐpiàn Mǎlì'ōu'') instruction booklet|page=30|publisher=[[iQue]]|language=zh-hans}}</ref>
|Spa=Durmella
|ChiSR=Shēnshì Xīng
|SpaM=From ''durmiente'' (sleeper) and ''estrella'' (star)
|ChiSM=Gentleman Star
|Fre=Calmétoile
|FreM=From ''calme'' ("calm") and ''étoile'' ("star")
|Ger=Friedstar
|Ger=Friedstar
|GerM=Peaceful Star
|GerM=Peaceful Star
|Por=Kalmar
|PorM=-
|Ita=Astromillo
|Ita=Astromillo
|ItaM=From "astro" (star), "camomilla" (camomile, a relaxing drink), and the masculine suffix "-o".}}
|ItaM=From ''astro'' ("star") and the masculine form of ''camomilla'' ("camomile", a relaxing drink)
{{BoxTop}}
|Spa=Dormella
|SpaM=From ''dormir'' ("to sleep") and ''estrella'' ("star")
}}
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:12, January 17, 2025

Kalmar
Kalmar
Artwork from Mario Party 5.
Species Star
First appearance Paper Mario (2000)
Latest appearance Mario Party: The Top 100 (cameo) (2017)
You have successfully rescued all of us Star Spirits. We are in your debt.”
Kalmar, Paper Mario

Kalmar is one of the seven Star Spirits in Paper Mario. He is the star spirit designated to the Crystal King to guard in his very own Crystal Palace, found in Chapter 7: A Star Spirit on Ice. His name is a play on "calm," having such a personal and hating fighting and arguments. Furthermore, his name is also shared with the Swedish city Kalmar, a fact possibly taken into consideration in the game's development as he is encountered in a cold, snowy area. When Kalmar is freed, he rewards Mario the Up & Away move. He later appears along with the rest of the Star Spirits in Star Haven when they give Mario the Star Beam.

Kalmar is the guide of the options mode in Mario Party 5 and cameos in Mario Party: The Top 100.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ダール[?]
Dāru
From English word "dad"
Chinese (simplified) 绅士星[1]
Shēnshì Xīng
Gentleman Star
French Calmétoile[?] From calme ("calm") and étoile ("star")
German Friedstar[?] Peaceful Star
Italian Astromillo[?] From astro ("star") and the masculine form of camomilla ("camomile", a relaxing drink)
Spanish Dormella[?] From dormir ("to sleep") and estrella ("star")

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2004. 纸片马力欧 (Zhǐpiàn Mǎlì'ōu) instruction booklet. iQue (Simplified Chinese). Page 30.