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{{distinguish|Flaptor|Floater}} | {{distinguish|Flaptor|Floater}} | ||
{{species | {{species infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Flopter SM3DW Prima.jpg|200px]] | |image=[[File:Flopter SM3DW Prima.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario 3D World'' | ||
|first_appearance= ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]]) | ||
| | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'' ([[List of games by date#2021|2021]]) | ||
|comparable=[[Choppah]]<br>[[Spindrift]]<br>[[Twirlip]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Flopters'''<ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett|title=''Super Mario 3D World'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=25|date=November 22, 2013|publisher=Prima Games|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-804-16249-4}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and [[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury|its port]]. These bug-like creatures have a bee-like body and four wings, and attack by ramming into the player. Their name is a combination of the words "flower" and "copter", describing their appearance and behavior, respectively. Flopters can be defeated by any attack and are usually found in groups. When undisturbed, they normally fly at a high altitude. Flopters make their first appearance in the level [[The Bullet Bill Express]]. Flopters have wings that spin around rapidly much like [[Twirlip]]s and [[Choppah]]s. | |||
'''Flopters'''<ref>''Super Mario 3D World'' | |||
==Names in other languages== | A cat form, '''Fur Spinner''',<ref>''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury'' internal filename (<tt>SpinnerFur</tt>)</ref> appears in [[Lake Lapcat]] in ''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury''. They gain catlike features, such as paws and ears, but otherwise have the same behavior as their normal counterparts. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
FloptersSM3DW.jpg|Screenshot from ''Super Mario 3D World'' | |||
Catflopter.png|Screenshot from ''Bowser's Fury'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Additional names== | |||
===Internal names=== | |||
{{internal names | |||
|game1=''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' | |||
|file1=<tt>content/ObjectData/Spinner.szs</tt> | |||
|name1=Spinner | |||
}} | |||
===Names in other languages=== | |||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=フラッパー<ref>Shogakukan | |Jap=フラッパー<ref>{{cite|author=Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al.|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario 3D World'' section|page=227|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref> | ||
|JapR=Furappā | |JapR=Furappā | ||
|JapM=Flapper | |JapM=Flapper; also a play on "flower" | ||
|Fre=Flopter | |||
|Ger=Flopter | |||
|SpaE=Zumbacóptero | |||
|SpaEM=From ''zumbar'' ("to buzz") and ''helicóptero'' ("helicopter") | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:26, September 14, 2024
Flopter | |||
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Artwork from Super Mario 3D World | |||
First appearance | Super Mario 3D World (2013) | ||
Latest appearance | Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury (2021) | ||
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Flopters[1] are enemies in Super Mario 3D World and its port. These bug-like creatures have a bee-like body and four wings, and attack by ramming into the player. Their name is a combination of the words "flower" and "copter", describing their appearance and behavior, respectively. Flopters can be defeated by any attack and are usually found in groups. When undisturbed, they normally fly at a high altitude. Flopters make their first appearance in the level The Bullet Bill Express. Flopters have wings that spin around rapidly much like Twirlips and Choppahs.
A cat form, Fur Spinner,[2] appears in Lake Lapcat in Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury. They gain catlike features, such as paws and ears, but otherwise have the same behavior as their normal counterparts.
Gallery[edit]
Additional names[edit]
Internal names[edit]
Game | File | Name | Meaning
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Super Mario 3D World | content/ObjectData/Spinner.szs | Spinner | - |
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | フラッパー[3] Furappā |
Flapper; also a play on "flower" | |
French | Flopter[?] | - | |
German | Flopter[?] | - | |
Spanish (NOE) | Zumbacóptero[?] | From zumbar ("to buzz") and helicóptero ("helicopter") |
References[edit]
- ^ Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett (November 22, 2013). Super Mario 3D World PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-804-16249-4. Page 25.
- ^ Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury internal filename (SpinnerFur)
- ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al. (October 19, 2015). Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario 3D World section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 227.