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{{distinguish|[[Hippo]]}}
{{species infobox
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:SMBW Hoppo.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:SMBW Hoppo.png|200px]]<br>Artwork
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
|variants=[[Wonder Hoppo]]
|comparable=[[Bloomp]]
|comparable=[[Bloomp]]
}}
}}
'''Hoppos''' are purple hippos with a flower-like pattern on top that first appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. They appear in the levels [[Here Come the Hoppos]], [[Cosmic Hoppos]], [[Break Time! Pop Up, Hoppo!]], [[Pipe-Rock Plateau Special Bounce, Bounce, Bounce]], and [[The Final Test Wonder Gauntlet]]. The player can stomp on them to make them start rolling and bounce off of them. Hoppos can also roll into and get stuck in gaps. Hoppos are completely harmless to the player, though they can defeat other enemies while rolling.
'''Hoppos''' are purple hippos with a flower-like pattern on top that first appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. They appear in the levels [[Here Come the Hoppos]], [[Cosmic Hoppos]], [[Break Time! Pop Up, Hoppo!]], [[Pipe-Rock Plateau Special Bounce, Bounce, Bounce]], and [[The Final Test Wonder Gauntlet]]. The player can stomp on them to make them start rolling and bounce off of them. Hoppos can also roll into and get stuck in gaps. Hoppos are completely harmless to the player, though they can defeat other enemies while rolling.


During the [[Wonder Effect]] in Here Come the Hoppos, the player has to bounce off of rolling Hoppos to reach a [[Wonder Koronporin|big one]] carrying a [[Wonder Seed]].
During the [[Wonder Effect]] in Here Come the Hoppos, the player has to bounce off of rolling Hoppos to reach a [[Wonder Hoppo|big one]] carrying a [[Wonder Seed]].


Their name is a portmanteau of "hop" and "hippo".
Their name is a portmanteau of "hop" and "hippo".
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SMBW Hoppos.jpg|Hoppos during Here Come the Hoppos's Wonder Effect
SMBW Hoppos.jpg|Hoppos during Here Come the Hoppos's Wonder Effect
Cosmic Hoppos.jpg|Hoppos floating in space, as seen in [[Cosmic Hoppos]]
Cosmic Hoppos.jpg|Hoppos floating in space, as seen in [[Cosmic Hoppos]]
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===Names in other languages===
===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=コロンポリン
|Jpn=コロンポリン
|JapR=Koronporin
|JpnR=Koronporin
|JapM=Portmanteau of「ころころ」(''korokoro'', onomatopoeia for rolling) and「トランポリン」(''toranporin'', "trampoline")
|JpnM=Portmanteau of「ころころ」(''korokoro'', onomatopoeia for rolling) and「トランポリン」(''toranporin'', "trampoline")
|ChiS=弹滚波铃
|ChiS=弹滚波铃
|ChiSR=Tángǔn Bōlíng
|ChiSR=Tángǔn Bōlíng
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{{SMBW}}
[[Category:Ungulates]]
[[Category:Hippos]]
[[Category:Super Mario Bros. Wonder enemies]]
[[Category:Super Mario Bros. Wonder enemies]]
[[it:Rotopoppo]]
[[it:Rotopoppo]]

Latest revision as of 15:02, January 23, 2025

Not to be confused with Hippo.
Hoppo
Artwork of a Hoppo from Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Artwork
First appearance Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
Variants
Comparable

Hoppos are purple hippos with a flower-like pattern on top that first appear in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. They appear in the levels Here Come the Hoppos, Cosmic Hoppos, Break Time! Pop Up, Hoppo!, Pipe-Rock Plateau Special Bounce, Bounce, Bounce, and The Final Test Wonder Gauntlet. The player can stomp on them to make them start rolling and bounce off of them. Hoppos can also roll into and get stuck in gaps. Hoppos are completely harmless to the player, though they can defeat other enemies while rolling.

During the Wonder Effect in Here Come the Hoppos, the player has to bounce off of rolling Hoppos to reach a big one carrying a Wonder Seed.

Their name is a portmanteau of "hop" and "hippo".

Profiles[edit]

  • Trading card bio: A Hoppo starts rolling when Mario or his friends jump on it and can make for a great bouncy platform

Gallery[edit]

Additional names[edit]

Internal names[edit]

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Bros. Wonder G:/romfs/Model/EnemyKoropon.bfres.zs Koropon From「ころころ」(koro-koro, onomatopoeia for rolling) and "hippo";「~ぽん」(-pon) is also a Japanese endearing diminutive suffix

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese コロンポリン[?]
Koronporin
Portmanteau of「ころころ」(korokoro, onomatopoeia for rolling) and「トランポリン」(toranporin, "trampoline")
Chinese (simplified) 弹滚波铃[?]
Tángǔn Bōlíng
"Bounce and roll" + a transliteration of「ポリン」
Chinese (traditional) 彈滾波鈴[?]
Tángǔn Bōlíng
"Bounce and roll" + a transliteration of「ポリン」
Dutch Hoppo[?] -
French Roulipo[?] Portmanteau of rouler ("to roll") and "hippo"
German Rollf[?] Play on rollen ("to roll") and the male given name "Rolf"
Italian Rotopoppo[?] From rotolare ("to roll") and ippopotamo ("hippopotamus")
Korean 데굴펄린[?]
Degulpeollin
Portmanteau of "데굴데굴" (degul-degul, onomatopoeia for rolling) and "trampoline"
Portuguese Hipobólamo[?] Play on hipopótamo ("hippopotamus") and bola ("ball")
Russian Гиппопом[?]
Gippopom
Portmanteau of гиппопотам (gippopotam, "hippopotamus") and пом (pom, onomatopoeia for bouncing)
Spanish Hipobótamo[?] Pun on hipopótamo ("hippopotamus") and botar ("to bounce")