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{{species-infobox
{{distinguish|Wiggler}}
|image=[[File:ClingCobra.png]]
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:ClingCobra.png]]<br>Screenshot from ''Donkey Kong Country Returns''
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|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]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]])
}}
}}
{{distinguish|Wiggler}}
'''Wiggles''',<ref>{{cite|date=May 24, 2013|author=Knight, Michael and Alexander Musa|language=en-us|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|title=''Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D'' Prima Official Game Guide|page=27|isbn=978-0-804-161497}}</ref> originally known as '''Cling Cobras''',<ref>{{cite|author=Knight, Michael|title=''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide|page=26|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|its port]]. They are encountered in [[Clingy Swingy]] only. Wiggles have a yellow body and an orange stripe spanning across their back. They have red eyes and a set of sharp teeth that match the yellow color of their body. Cling Cobra's name is derived from {{wp|king cobra}}, a type of venomous snake in real life. A Wiggle's main characteristic is to [[cling]] on to a grass patch, which they repeatedly move across. A Wiggle can make [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] lose a heart point on contact, sometimes also causing the [[Kong]]s to lose their balance and fall off the patch of grass. A Wiggle can be defeated from being [[stomp]]ed.
'''Wiggles'''<ref>Knight, Michael, and Alexander Musa. ''Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D'' Prima Official Game Guide. Page 27.</ref>, originally known as '''Cling Cobras'''<ref>Knight, Michael. ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' Prima Official Game Guide. Page 26.</ref>, are cobra-like enemies that appear in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and its [[Nintendo 3DS]] remake, ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''. They only appear in the level [[Clingy Swingy]].
 
Wiggles have a yellow body and an orange stripe spanning across their back. They have red eyes and a set of sharp teeth that match the yellow color of their body.
 
Wiggles' main characteristic is to [[cling]] on to a grass patch, which they repeatedly move across. If a Wiggle slithers into [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]], they lose a heart point. This sometimes also causes the [[Kong]]s to lose their balance and fall off the patch of grass. The Kongs can defeat a Wiggle by jumping on it.


Cling Cobra's name is derived from {{wp|king cobra}}, a type of real-world venomous snake.
Cling Cobra's name is derived from {{wp|king cobra}}, a type of real-world venomous snake.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=スネーキィ<ref>「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''), [[media:DKR Shogakukan P23.jpg|page 23]].</ref>
|Jap=スネーキィ<ref>{{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 P23.jpg|23}}}}</ref>
|JapR=Sunēkyi
|JapR=Sunēkī
|JapM=Snakey
|JapM=Snakey
}}
}}
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==References==
==References==
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{{DKCR}}
{{DKCR}}
[[Category:Snakes]]
[[Category:Snakes]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Country Returns enemies]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Country Returns enemies]]
[[de:Schlängel Schlange]]
[[de:Schlängel Schlange]]

Latest revision as of 17:13, September 29, 2024

Not to be confused with Wiggler.
Wiggle
Cling Cobra
Screenshot from Donkey Kong Country Returns
First appearance Donkey Kong Country Returns (2010)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (2013)

Wiggles,[1] originally known as Cling Cobras,[2] are enemies in Donkey Kong Country Returns and its port. They are encountered in Clingy Swingy only. Wiggles have a yellow body and an orange stripe spanning across their back. They have red eyes and a set of sharp teeth that match the yellow color of their body. Cling Cobra's name is derived from king cobra, a type of venomous snake in real life. A Wiggle's main characteristic is to cling on to a grass patch, which they repeatedly move across. A Wiggle can make Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong lose a heart point on contact, sometimes also causing the Kongs to lose their balance and fall off the patch of grass. A Wiggle can be defeated from being stomped.

Cling Cobra's name is derived from king cobra, a type of real-world venomous snake.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スネーキィ[3]
Sunēkī
Snakey

References[edit]

  1. ^ Knight, Michael and Alexander Musa (May 24, 2013). Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D Prima Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-804-161497. Page 27.
  2. ^ Knight, Michael (November 21, 2010). Donkey Kong Country Returns Prima Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-307-47102-4. Page 26.
  3. ^ 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 23Media:DKR Shogakukan P23.jpg.