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{{quote|This lethal fish wears a hockey mask and has a power tool for a nose. Chain-Saw Fish is looking forward to cutting Wario down to size!|Chain-Saw Fish description|Nintendo Character Guide}}
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{{species infobox
|image=[[File:ChainSawFishVBWL.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:ChainSawFishVBWL.png|250px]]
|first_appearance=''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
|first_appearance=''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
|comparable=[[Drill]]<br>[[Goggley-Blade]]
}}
}}
[[File:VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Sprite.png|frame|left]]
'''Chain-Saw Fish'''<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=1995|page=29|publisher=Nintendo of America|title=''Virtual Boy Wario Land'' instruction booklet}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]''. They resemble real life {{wp|sawshark}}s, although wearing a hockey mask with a chainsaw protruding outward. They are found in several underwater stages of the game, first being seen in [[Stage 3 (Virtual Boy Wario Land)|Stage 3]]. Chain-Saw Fishes swim back and forth across an area. If [[Wario]] is nearby, they will pause angrily, and then swim at high speed towards Wario, aiming to harm him.Chain-Saw Fishes can be defeated by striking the underbelly of the fish. They can also be destroyed by the flames of [[Sea Dragon Wario|Sea Dragon]] or [[King Dragon Wario]].  
'''Chain-Saw Fish'''<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land'' English instruction booklet, page 29.</ref> are enemies encountered in the game ''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]''. They appear to be shark-like creatures resembling real life {{wp|sawfish}}, although wearing a hockey mask with a chainsaw protruding outward. They are found in several underwater stages of the game, first being seen in [[Stage 3 (Virtual Boy Wario Land)|Stage 3]]. Chain-Saw Fishes swim back and forth across an area. If [[Wario]] is nearby, they will frown, and then swim at high speed towards Wario, aiming to harm him.
 
Chain-Saw Fishes can be defeated by striking the underbelly of the fish. They can also be destroyed by the flames of [[Sea Dragon Wario|Sea Dragon]] or [[King Dragon Wario]].  
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Sprite.png|Sprite from ''Virtual Boy Wario Land''
VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Artwork.jpg|Chain-Saw Fish alternative artwork
VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Artwork.jpg|Chain-Saw Fish alternative artwork
VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Screenshot.png|Screenshot of Wario with a group of Chain-Saw Fish
VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Screenshot.png|Screenshot of Wario with a group of Chain-Saw Fish
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap={{nowrap|チェンソン<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 25.</ref>}}
|Jap=チェンソン<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=Nintendo|date=1995|title=''Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō'' instruction booklet|page=25}}</ref>
|JapR=Chenson
|JapR=Chenson
|JapM=Possibly a portmanteau of「チェンソー」(''chensō'', chainsaw) and "{{wp|Jason Voorhees}}", the antagonist of ''{{wp|Friday the 13th (franchise)|Friday the 13th}}'' who wears a hockey mask
|JapM=Possibly a portmanteau of "chainsaw" and "Jason" (from "{{wp|Jason Voorhees}}", the antagonist of ''{{wp|Friday the 13th (franchise)|Friday the 13th}}'' who wears a hockey mask)
}}
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[[Category:Fish]]
[[Category:Sharks]]
[[Category:Virtual Boy Wario Land enemies]]
[[Category:Virtual Boy Wario Land enemies]]

Latest revision as of 17:26, August 5, 2024

“This lethal fish wears a hockey mask and has a power tool for a nose. Chain-Saw Fish is looking forward to cutting Wario down to size!”
Chain-Saw Fish description, Nintendo Character Guide
Chain-Saw Fish
Artwork of a Chain-Saw Fish from Virtual Boy Wario Land
First appearance Virtual Boy Wario Land (1995)
Comparable

Chain-Saw Fish[1] are enemies in Virtual Boy Wario Land. They resemble real life sawsharks, although wearing a hockey mask with a chainsaw protruding outward. They are found in several underwater stages of the game, first being seen in Stage 3. Chain-Saw Fishes swim back and forth across an area. If Wario is nearby, they will pause angrily, and then swim at high speed towards Wario, aiming to harm him.Chain-Saw Fishes can be defeated by striking the underbelly of the fish. They can also be destroyed by the flames of Sea Dragon or King Dragon Wario.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese チェンソン[2]
Chenson
Possibly a portmanteau of "chainsaw" and "Jason" (from "Jason Voorhees", the antagonist of Friday the 13th who wears a hockey mask)

References[edit]

  1. ^ 1995. Virtual Boy Wario Land instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 29.
  2. ^ 1995. Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō instruction booklet. Nintendo (Japanese). Page 25.