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[[File:TikiBomber.png|thumb|150px|A '''Tiki Bomber'''.]]
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'''Tiki Bombers'''<ref>Michael Knight, ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] Official Game Guide, page 25</ref> are enemies first appearing in the game ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]''. They first appear in the [[Ruins]] area. They are wooden, bongo-shaped enemies. They look similar to [[Tiki Torch]]es, only that they are shrouded in blue. rather than red, flames. Aside from that, Tiki Bombers can release two blue fireballs from both sides. This attack makes it harder for the [[Kong]]s to blow out the flames and defeat it. Also, there is an uncommon variant that throws the fireballs in an arc to the ground.
|image=[[File:TikiBomber.png|x100px]][[File:Tiki Bomber dropping variant.png|x100px]]<br>Both colors of Tiki Bomber
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]])
|variant_of=[[Tiki Torch]]
}}
'''Tiki Bombers'''<ref>{{cite|author=Knight, Michael|title=''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide|page=25|date=November 21, 2010|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|isbn=978-0-307-47102-4|language=en-us}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''. They are first encountered in the [[Ruins]] world. Tiki Bombers are wooden, bongo-shaped creatures, like with some other members of the [[Tiki Tak Tribe]]. Tiki Bombers have a similar appearance to [[Tiki Torch]]es except that they are shrouded in blue flames instead of red and are also slightly smaller. Tiki Bombers have the unique ability of simultaneously releasing a fireball both left and right. [[Donkey Kong]] can still [[blow]] at a Tiki Bomber to temporarily extinguish its flames, although its fireball attack makes this more difficult. An uncommon variant of Tiki Bomber<ref>{{cite|author=Knight|title=''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide|page=70|quote=Head past the checkpoint. Before you reach the second tower with a blue Tiki Bomber on it, pound a gourd to find another Puzzle Piece.}}</ref> drops the fireballs in an arc. While its flames are doused, Tiki Bombers are vulnerable to any attack, including a jump, a roll attack, and throwing a [[DK Barrel]] at it.
 
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=ティキフッキィ<ref name=P22>{{cite|language=ja|date=2010|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「ドンキーコングリターンズ任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Donkey Kong Returns Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|page={{file link|DKR Shogakukan P22.jpg|22}}}}</ref>
|JapR=Tiki Fukkī
|Jap2=ティキドロッピィ<ref name=P22/>
|Jap2R=Tiki Doroppī
|JapM=From "Tiki" and corruption of「火吹き」(''hifuki'', fire breathing)
|Jap2M=Tiki Droppy (dropping variant)
}}


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Latest revision as of 14:04, July 6, 2024

Tiki Bomber
TikiBomber.pngUncommon variant of Tiki Bomber that drops fireballs in an arc
Both colors of Tiki Bomber
First appearance Donkey Kong Country Returns (2010)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (2013)
Variant of Tiki Torch

Tiki Bombers[1] are enemies in Donkey Kong Country Returns and Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D. They are first encountered in the Ruins world. Tiki Bombers are wooden, bongo-shaped creatures, like with some other members of the Tiki Tak Tribe. Tiki Bombers have a similar appearance to Tiki Torches except that they are shrouded in blue flames instead of red and are also slightly smaller. Tiki Bombers have the unique ability of simultaneously releasing a fireball both left and right. Donkey Kong can still blow at a Tiki Bomber to temporarily extinguish its flames, although its fireball attack makes this more difficult. An uncommon variant of Tiki Bomber[2] drops the fireballs in an arc. While its flames are doused, Tiki Bombers are vulnerable to any attack, including a jump, a roll attack, and throwing a DK Barrel at it.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ティキフッキィ[3]
Tiki Fukkī
From "Tiki" and corruption of「火吹き」(hifuki, fire breathing)
ティキドロッピィ[3]
Tiki Doroppī
Tiki Droppy (dropping variant)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Knight, Michael (November 21, 2010). Donkey Kong Country Returns Prima Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-307-47102-4. Page 25.
  2. ^ "Head past the checkpoint. Before you reach the second tower with a blue Tiki Bomber on it, pound a gourd to find another Puzzle Piece." – Knight. Donkey Kong Country Returns Prima Official Game Guide. Page 70.
  3. ^ a b 2010. 「ドンキーコングリターンズ任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Donkey Kong Returns Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 22Media:DKR Shogakukan P22.jpg.