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'''Stankulus''' is a statue enemy in the [[Smithsnorian Museum]]. It appears in ''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]''. This statue is of a naked man with yellow hair and the rest of the body is bronze. It shoots fire out of its hair, trying to attack [[Wario]]. This statue doesn't move, athough he can only stay in one place. This statue is of a long-lost athlete. He is said to have the world's finest armpits.
|image=[[File:Stankulus.png]]<br>Sprite from ''Wario: Master of Disguise''
|first_appearance=''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
}}


==In-game Description==
'''Stankulus''' is an enemy in ''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]''. It is a bronze statue of a naked muscular man that appears under a staircase in the lobby of the [[Smithsnorian Museum]] in [[The Sphinx Sits on a Secret!|episode 3]]. Stankulus is completely immobile and attacks [[Wario]] by shooting electric balls out of its armpit. It can be destroyed with any attack. Stankulus' name is a pun on {{wp|Spartacus}}.
 
==In-game description==
''The bronze statue of a long-lost athlete sports the world's finest armpits, which emit a fine mist that smells vaguely of cantelope.''
''The bronze statue of a long-lost athlete sports the world's finest armpits, which emit a fine mist that smells vaguely of cantelope.''


==Trivia==
==Names in other languages==
*Stankalus' name is a pun on [[Wikipedia:Spartacus|Spartacus]].
{{foreign names
|Jap=ミテのヘラクレイシス
|JapR=Mite no Herakureishisu
|JapM=Play on「ミロのヴィーナス」(''Miro no Vīnasu'', {{wp|Venus de Milo}}), 「ヘラクレス」(''Herakuresu'', {{wp|Hercules}}), and「イシス」(''Ishisu'', {{wp|Isis}})
|Ger=Gestankules
|GerM=Portmanteau of "gestank" (stench) and "Hercules"
|Ita=Ascellus
|ItaM=The word "ascella" (arm pit) transformed into an Ancient Greek/Roman name
}}
 
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[[Category:Animate Objects]]
[[Category:Animate objects]]
[[Category:Wario: Master of Disguise Enemies]]
[[Category:Wario: Master of Disguise enemies]]

Latest revision as of 14:42, July 12, 2024

Stankulus
Sprite of a Stankulus in Wario: Master of Disguise
Sprite from Wario: Master of Disguise
First appearance Wario: Master of Disguise (2007)

Stankulus is an enemy in Wario: Master of Disguise. It is a bronze statue of a naked muscular man that appears under a staircase in the lobby of the Smithsnorian Museum in episode 3. Stankulus is completely immobile and attacks Wario by shooting electric balls out of its armpit. It can be destroyed with any attack. Stankulus' name is a pun on Spartacus.

In-game description[edit]

The bronze statue of a long-lost athlete sports the world's finest armpits, which emit a fine mist that smells vaguely of cantelope.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ミテのヘラクレイシス[?]
Mite no Herakureishisu
Play on「ミロのヴィーナス」(Miro no Vīnasu, Venus de Milo), 「ヘラクレス」(Herakuresu, Hercules), and「イシス」(Ishisu, Isis)
German Gestankules[?] Portmanteau of "gestank" (stench) and "Hercules"
Italian Ascellus[?] The word "ascella" (arm pit) transformed into an Ancient Greek/Roman name