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[[File:MonstrousMagnet.png|thumb|Wario standing on one of the Magnets.]]
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'''Monstrous Magnets'''<ref>Stratton, Steve. ''Wario World'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] Official Strategy Guide. Page 15.</ref><ref>[http://ms.nintendo-europe.com/warioworld/enGB/ Wario World official site]</ref> are enemies in ''[[Wario World]]''. They resemble large, flying green magnets with one red "N" end and one blue "S" end, representing the North and South poles on conventional [[wikipedia:magnet|magnet]]s.
'''Monstrous Magnets'''<ref>{{cite|quote=The {{color|blue|Monstrous Magnets}} do more than just get in your way, you know! Think about it... What do magnets do? You can figure this out, Wario!|author=[[Spriteling]]|title=''Wario World''|publisher=Nintendo|language=en|date=2003}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Wario World]]''. They are encountered in [[Beanstalk Way]]. Monstrous Magnets resemble large, flying green magnets with one red "N" end and one blue "S" end, representing the North and South poles on conventional {{wp|magnet}}s. They try to attack Wario by firing electrical blasts of energy at him. [[Wario]] can use them to get to higher places by throwing them headfirst onto metal boards, which they stick to for a short time. Similar enemies, called [[Flying Spade]]s, appear in [[Pecan Sands]].
 
They appear in [[Beanstalk Way]], the second stage of [[Thrillsville]]. They try to attack Wario by firing electrical blasts of energy at him. [[Wario]] can use them to get to higher places by throwing them headfirst onto metal boards, which they stick to for a short time.  
 
Similar enemies, called [[Flying Shovel]]s, appear in [[Pecan Sands]].


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ジシャクン
|Jap=じしゃくモンスター
|JapR=Zisyakun
|JapR=Jishaku monsutā
|JapM="from 磁石 (zisyaku), meaning magnet}}
|JapM=Magnet monster
|Jap2=ジシャクン
|Jap2C=<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=July 10, 2004|isbn=4-09-106168-0|title=「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|page={{file link|WW Shogakukan P155.jpg|155}}}}</ref>
|Jap2R=Jishakun
|Jap2M=Derived from「磁石」(''jishaku'', "magnet") with「ン」(''-n'', a common suffix of monster names)
|Ita=Mostro Magnetico
|ItaM=Magnetic Monster
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:01, September 20, 2024

Wario standing on a Monstrous Magnet.
Screenshot from Wario World

Monstrous Magnets[1] are enemies in Wario World. They are encountered in Beanstalk Way. Monstrous Magnets resemble large, flying green magnets with one red "N" end and one blue "S" end, representing the North and South poles on conventional magnets. They try to attack Wario by firing electrical blasts of energy at him. Wario can use them to get to higher places by throwing them headfirst onto metal boards, which they stick to for a short time. Similar enemies, called Flying Spades, appear in Pecan Sands.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese じしゃくモンスター[?]
Jishaku monsutā
Magnet monster
ジシャクン[2]
Jishakun
Derived from「磁石」(jishaku, "magnet") with「ン」(-n, a common suffix of monster names)
Italian Mostro Magnetico[?] Magnetic Monster

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Monstrous Magnets do more than just get in your way, you know! Think about it... What do magnets do? You can figure this out, Wario!" – Spriteling (2003). Wario World. Nintendo (English).
  2. ^ July 10, 2004. 「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-106168-0. Page 155Media:WW Shogakukan P155.jpg.