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|first_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (DS)]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]])
|related=[[Star Spirits]]
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|notable=[[Frosty]], [[Sparky (character)|Sparky]], [[Pola]], [[Cuby]], [[Icy]], [[Blizza]]
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The '''snow spirits''' are major characters of the [[Adventure Tours]] in the [[Nintendo DS]] version of ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]''. In the Story Mode, [[Bowser]] and [[Dr. Eggman]] are working together to melt all the snow in the Winter Games by capturing all Snow Spirits. [[Mario]] and [[Sonic the Hedgehog]] team up to stop them and save the snow spirits. During the mode, Mario and Sonic meets several characters who will join them on their quest after completing their set of challenges. The snow spirits can be saved when beaten all the Rivals challenges.
The '''snow spirits''' are a group of six spirits that appear in the [[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games#Adventure Tours|Adventure Tours]] of the [[Nintendo DS]] version of ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]''. The snow spirits consist of [[Frosty]], [[Sparky (character)|Sparky]], [[Pola]], [[Cuby]], [[Icy]], and [[Blizza]]. Each of the snow spirits' names are puns on the towns they live in, which are [[Frostown]], [[Sparkleton]], [[Polastraits]], [[Cubyrinth]], [[Icepeak]] and [[Blizland]], respectively. Each of the snow spirits have their own personalities. Frosty is the leader of the group, and has a determined attitude. Sparky is very energetic and full of life, Pola is gentle, sweet and calm, Cuby is energetic and always wants to eat, Icy is doubtful and unconfident, and in contrast to Icy's personality, Blizza is very confident and serious.  


==The snow spirits==
During Adventure Tours' story, the snow spirits are captured by [[Bowser]] and [[Dr. Eggman]] as part of their scheme to melt all of the snow in the Winter Games. In order to stop the duo, [[Mario]] and [[Sonic]] team up to save the snow spirits. They first encounter Frosty, who managed to escape from being captured by Bowser and Dr. Eggman, and he asks Mario and Sonic to help rescue the other snow spirits. Sparky is later encountered by Mario and Sonic. It is trapped by [[Eggman Nega]], and is saved after defeating him. The third snow spirit encountered is Pola, who is rescued after Mario and Sonic defeat [[Dry Bowser]]. Next, Mario and Sonic encounter Cuby. Like Sparky, he is rescued after Eggman Nega is defeated by Mario and Sonic. After saving Cuby, Mario and Sonic attempt to save Icy, who is saved after defeating [[Big Bullet Bill]]. The last snow spirit to be rescued is Blizza, who is rescued after defeating [[Rouge]]. Although all of the spirits have been saved, Frosty gets kidnapped by Dry Bowser. After that, Mario and Sonic defeat him alongside Blizza, which saves Frosty. At the end of the game, the snow spirits all return to their home islands to keep the snow going.
===[[Frosty]]===
Frosty is the first snow spirit Mario and Sonic encounter. He is the leader of the snow spirits because of his determined attitude. When Mario and Sonic arrive at the top of [[Icepeak]], [[Rouge the Bat|Rouge]] is there to challenge them to a Figure Skating match. Bowser and Eggman appear with [[Blizza]], [[Blizland]]'s snow spirit and offer Rouge a larger whitestone if she challenges Mario and Sonic. Rouge accepts the offer and tells Bowser and Eggman if she doesn't win they have to give up Blizza. When Rouge is defeated she helps save Blizza, but Frosty is kidnapped by Bowser and Eggman. When Mario and Sonic arrive in Blizland, they have to defeat [[Dry Bowser]]. Once Dry Bowser is defeated, Blizza sneaks up on him and frees Frosty. At the end Mario and Sonic have to defeat Bowser and Eggman to end the Adventure Tours.


===[[Sparky (character)|Sparky]]===
==Names in other languages==
Sparky is the second snow spirit Mario and Sonic encounter. Frosty doesn't leave after Mario and Sonic defeat [[Eggman Nega]]. Sparky is a jokester and wants everyone to be happy, and he is energetic and full of life. He is the opposite of Blizza because he doesn't take anything seriously. He thinks that anyone who stands in Mario or Sonic's way is a piece of cake to defeat. After defeating Dry Bowser, he stays in his island, [[Sparkleton]], in time for the snow festival and to keep the snow going.
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|Ita=Spiriti della neve
===[[Pola]]===
|ItaM=Snow spirits
Pola is the third snow spirit Mario and Sonic encounter. Pola is a gentle, calm, and very sweet spirit. She lives in [[Polastraits]], an island surrounded by water and ice. Pola is an opposite of Icy. She is determined to do what's right and doesn't make a fit. She is rescued after Mario and Sonic defeat Dry Bowser.
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|SpaM=Snow spirits
===[[Cuby]]===
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Cuby is the fourth snow spirit Mario and Sonic encounter. He is an energetic spirit and always wants something to eat. He is rescued after Mario and Sonic defeat Eggman Nega (again). After Eggman Nega is defeated, he starts to teleport and gives Mario and Sonic Cuby. When he is gone he forgets that Cuby wasn't released out of the prison and Cuby falls right into the water. Luckily, Cuby saved his breath and he made it safely back to the surface. At the end Cuby leaves (for a lunch break) after Mario and Sonic defeat Big Bullet Bill and the next snow spirit is released.
 
===[[Icy]]===
Icy is known as the doubtful. He is scared of anything and is not as confident as Blizza; he is, in fact, the opposite of Blizza. Icy is rescued when Mario and Sonic defeat Big Bullet Bill. Icy is the snow spirit of Icepeak, an island full of tunnels and mountain peaks. At the end, Mario and Sonic defeat Rouge the Bat and the next snow spirit is rescued, Blizza.
 
===[[Blizza]]===  
Blizza is the last snow spirit Mario and Sonic meet. She is the opposite of Sparky and Icy. She is confident and never thinks that everything is a joke. She helps rescue Frosty when Mario and Sonic defeat Dry Bowser (again) after she "makes fun" of him in order to get him to challenge Mario and Sonic to a round of Curling Bowling. Afterward, she tells Dry Bowser that she thinks it is time he "turned tail and slunk his way out of Blizland". She is the last snow spirit to be saved at the end of the Adventure Tours. Her home island is Blizland.


==Trivia==
*The snow spirits have a strong resemblance to the [[Star Spirits]] in name, appearance, and role in the story.
*Each of the snow spirits names is a pun of the town they live in, each being either from Winter Island or Dream Island.
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Latest revision as of 07:06, November 11, 2023

Snow spirits
Snow Spirits.PNG
First appearance Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (DS) (2009)
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The snow spirits are a group of six spirits that appear in the Adventure Tours of the Nintendo DS version of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games. The snow spirits consist of Frosty, Sparky, Pola, Cuby, Icy, and Blizza. Each of the snow spirits' names are puns on the towns they live in, which are Frostown, Sparkleton, Polastraits, Cubyrinth, Icepeak and Blizland, respectively. Each of the snow spirits have their own personalities. Frosty is the leader of the group, and has a determined attitude. Sparky is very energetic and full of life, Pola is gentle, sweet and calm, Cuby is energetic and always wants to eat, Icy is doubtful and unconfident, and in contrast to Icy's personality, Blizza is very confident and serious.

During Adventure Tours' story, the snow spirits are captured by Bowser and Dr. Eggman as part of their scheme to melt all of the snow in the Winter Games. In order to stop the duo, Mario and Sonic team up to save the snow spirits. They first encounter Frosty, who managed to escape from being captured by Bowser and Dr. Eggman, and he asks Mario and Sonic to help rescue the other snow spirits. Sparky is later encountered by Mario and Sonic. It is trapped by Eggman Nega, and is saved after defeating him. The third snow spirit encountered is Pola, who is rescued after Mario and Sonic defeat Dry Bowser. Next, Mario and Sonic encounter Cuby. Like Sparky, he is rescued after Eggman Nega is defeated by Mario and Sonic. After saving Cuby, Mario and Sonic attempt to save Icy, who is saved after defeating Big Bullet Bill. The last snow spirit to be rescued is Blizza, who is rescued after defeating Rouge. Although all of the spirits have been saved, Frosty gets kidnapped by Dry Bowser. After that, Mario and Sonic defeat him alongside Blizza, which saves Frosty. At the end of the game, the snow spirits all return to their home islands to keep the snow going.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Spiriti della neve[?] Snow spirits
Spanish Espíritus de la nieve[?] Snow spirits