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{{species infobox
|title=Foo
|image=[[File:FooNSMBU.png|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
|image=[[File:FooNSMBU.png|200px]]<br>A '''Foo''', as it appears in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''.
|sub_species=[[Ty-Foo]]
|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]])
|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Party 10]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' (April 26, 2020 update) (2020)
|related=[[Fwoosh]]
|variant_of=[[Fwoosh]]
[[Stonk]]
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'''Foos'''<ref>''New Super Mario Bros. U'' Prima eGuide, Enemies Tab.</ref> are white cloud-like enemies that appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'', ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', and ''[[New Super Luigi U]]''. They produce fog that can obscure the player's view. Foos can be defeated with any kind of attack. Their name comes from the Japanese onomatopoeia for blowing sounds.
'''Foos''' are [[List of enemies|enemies]] introduced in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]''. These white cloud-like creatures produce fog that can obscure the player's view. Foos can be defeated with any kind of attack. Their name is derived from [[Fwoosh]], another wind-blowing enemy from ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and its [[Super Mario 64 DS|remake]].
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==History==
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''====
[[File:NSMBW Foo Render.png|thumb|left]]
[[File:NSMBW World 7-5 Screenshot.png|thumb|Screenshot from ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'']]
Foos are enemies in ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''. They create fog periodically, though the fog vanishes after a few seconds, and can be blown away either by [[Spin Jump]]ing or by propelling as [[Propeller Mario]]. Foos appear only in [[World 7-5 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 7-5]].
 
====''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''====
Foos are enemies in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', and their [[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe|port]]. Foos behave the same as they did previously. Foos appear only in [[Snaking above Mist Valley]] in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' and in [[Three-Headed Snake Block]] in ''New Super Luigi U''.


==History==
===''Mario Party 10''===
===''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''===
Foos are obstacles in [[Foo Me Once]], a [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 10]]''. They blow fog to obscure the buttons displayed on the platforms which the players need to remember in order to safely traverse across.
[[File:7-5nsmbwii.png|230px|thumb|left|A group of '''Foos''' fire clouds at [[Mario]].]]
''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' marks Foos' debut appearance. They act much like a [[Fwoosh]] from  ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and [[Super Mario 64 DS|its remake]], though Foo's [[wind]] only produces fog, and does not blow [[Mario]] away. They appear only in [[World 7-5 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 7-5]].


The fog vanishes after a few seconds and can be blown away by [[Spin Jump]]ing or propelling [[Propeller Mario]].
===''Dr. Mario World''===
Foos appear in the background of [[World 15 (Dr. Mario World)|World 15]] in ''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' after clearing an area.


===''New Super Mario Bros. U''===
==Gallery==
In ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', Foos appear only in [[Snaking above Mist Valley]] and behave the same as they did previously.
<gallery>
NSMBW Enemy Concept Art.jpg|''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' concept art
NSMBW Asset Model Foo.png|''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''
NSMBW World 7-5 Foo.png|''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''
LEGO Super Mario Character Pack Series 2 Sets.jpg|[[LEGO Super Mario|LEGO ''Super Mario'']]
PN LEGO Super Mario Match-up Foo.jpg|LEGO ''Super Mario''
</gallery>


====''New Super Luigi U''====
==Additional names==
Foos also appear in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]''. Here, they are only found in [[Three-Headed Snake Block]].
===Internal names===
{{internal names
|game1=''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]''<br>''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
|file1=<tt>1 Data/files/Object/huhu.arc</tt><br><tt>content/Common/actor/huhu.szs</tt>
|name1=huhu
|meaning1=Diminutive of [[Fwoosh#Names in other languages|Hyuhyu]] and based on「フーフー」(''fūfū'', Japanese mimetic word for blowing air)
}}


===''Mario Party 10''===
===Names in other languages===
Foos play a role in the ''[[Mario Party 10]]'' minigame [[Foo Me Once]], where they blow over platforms the players need to remember.
{{foreign names
|Jap=キリフキー<ref>{{cite|author=Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit), et al.|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|location=Tokyo|date=October 19, 2015|title=『スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック』 (''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|page=144 and 209|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>
|JapR=Kirifukī
|JapM=Comes from「霧吹き」(''kirifuki'', "vaporizer")
|ChiS=吐雾云
|ChiSR=Tǔ Wù Yún
|ChiSM=Spit fog cloud
|ChiT=吐霧雲<ref>{{cite|language=zh-hant|date=November 17, 2020|url=www.nintendo.com.hk/topics/article/a_201117_01.html|title=「樂高®超級瑪利歐™」的新商品即將登場!預定於2021年1月1日發售。|publisher=Nintendo of HK|accessdate=November 17, 2020}}</ref>
|ChiTR=Tǔ Wù Yún
|ChiTM=Spit fog cloud
|FreE=Woosh
|FreEM=Onomatopoeia for a gentle wind blowing
|Ger=Wuschi
|GerM=From ''wischi-waschi'' ("wishy-washy")
|Ita=Refolotto
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|author=Canale New Super Mario Bros. U|url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCtEaJxm-TQ|title=New Super Mario Bros. U - Nuvole di meringa 6 - Di Paratroopa in Paratroopa (Wii U)|publisher=YouTube|date=February 20, 2013|language=it}}</ref>
|ItaM=From ''refolo'' ("gust") and diminutive suffix ''-otto''
|Kor=안개뿌미
|KorR=Angae Ppumi
|KorM=From "안개" (''angae'', "fog") + "뿜다" (''ppumda'', "to gush out") and possibly the noun-deriving suffix "~이" (''-i'')
|Por=Nublino
|PorM=From ''nublado'' ("cloudy") and diminutive suffix ''-ino''
|Rus=Пых
|RusR=Pykh
|RusM=Puff
|SpaE=Nébulo
|SpaEM=From ''nebuloso'' ("cloudy")
}}


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Latest revision as of 08:08, December 6, 2024

Foo
FooNSMBU.png
Artwork from New Super Mario Bros. U
First appearance New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)
Latest appearance Dr. Mario World (April 26, 2020 update) (2020)
Variant of Fwoosh
Comparable

Foos are enemies introduced in New Super Mario Bros. Wii. These white cloud-like creatures produce fog that can obscure the player's view. Foos can be defeated with any kind of attack. Their name is derived from Fwoosh, another wind-blowing enemy from Super Mario 64 and its remake.

History[edit]

Super Mario series[edit]

New Super Mario Bros. Wii[edit]

NSMBW Foo Render.png
Screenshot from New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Foos are enemies in New Super Mario Bros. Wii. They create fog periodically, though the fog vanishes after a few seconds, and can be blown away either by Spin Jumping or by propelling as Propeller Mario. Foos appear only in World 7-5.

New Super Mario Bros. U / New Super Luigi U / New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe[edit]

Foos are enemies in New Super Mario Bros. U, New Super Luigi U, and their port. Foos behave the same as they did previously. Foos appear only in Snaking above Mist Valley in New Super Mario Bros. U and in Three-Headed Snake Block in New Super Luigi U.

Mario Party 10[edit]

Foos are obstacles in Foo Me Once, a minigame in Mario Party 10. They blow fog to obscure the buttons displayed on the platforms which the players need to remember in order to safely traverse across.

Dr. Mario World[edit]

Foos appear in the background of World 15 in Dr. Mario World after clearing an area.

Gallery[edit]

Additional names[edit]

Internal names[edit]

Game File Name Meaning

New Super Mario Bros. Wii
New Super Mario Bros. U
1 Data/files/Object/huhu.arc
content/Common/actor/huhu.szs
huhu Diminutive of Hyuhyu and based on「フーフー」(fūfū, Japanese mimetic word for blowing air)

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese キリフキー[1]
Kirifukī
Comes from「霧吹き」(kirifuki, "vaporizer")
Chinese (simplified) 吐雾云[?]
Tǔ Wù Yún
Spit fog cloud
Chinese (traditional) 吐霧雲[2]
Tǔ Wù Yún
Spit fog cloud
French (NOE) Woosh[?] Onomatopoeia for a gentle wind blowing
German Wuschi[?] From wischi-waschi ("wishy-washy")
Italian Refolotto[3] From refolo ("gust") and diminutive suffix -otto
Korean 안개뿌미[?]
Angae Ppumi
From "안개" (angae, "fog") + "뿜다" (ppumda, "to gush out") and possibly the noun-deriving suffix "~이" (-i)
Portuguese Nublino[?] From nublado ("cloudy") and diminutive suffix -ino
Russian Пых[?]
Pykh
Puff
Spanish (NOE) Nébulo[?] From nebuloso ("cloudy")

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit), et al. (October 19, 2015). 『スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック』 (Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Tokyo: Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 144 and 209.
  2. ^ November 17, 2020. 「樂高®超級瑪利歐™」的新商品即將登場!預定於2021年1月1日發售。. Nintendo of HK (Traditional Chinese). Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  3. ^ Canale New Super Mario Bros. U (February 20, 2013). New Super Mario Bros. U - Nuvole di meringa 6 - Di Paratroopa in Paratroopa (Wii U). YouTube (Italian).