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{{:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door bestiary|transcludesection=Arantula|image=[[File:Arantula TTYD sprite.png]]}}
{{species infobox
'''Arantulas''' are black spider-like creatures in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. They only appear deep within the [[Pit of 100 Trials (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|Pit of 100 Trials]]. Arantulas are much stronger relatives of [[Pider]]s, and are even named similarly: the Pider's name is "spider" without the "S", and Arantula comes from "tarantula", without the "T". They attack in much the same way that Piders do; however, their spit hits harder, and the way they perform the three-spit attack is different: they fire one ball of normal speed, one slower ball in a high arc, and a much faster ball at a low angle, making it trickier to guard against all three.
|image=[[File:Arantula TTYD sprite.png|150px]]<br>Sprite from ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2024|2024]])
|variant_of=[[Pider]]
}}


In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' there is a [[Sammer Guy]] called "[[Hairy Arantula in the Grass]]". His name is a reference to the Arantula.
'''Arantulas''' are black spider-like creatures in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' and its [[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Nintendo Switch remake]]. They only appear deep within the [[Pit of 100 Trials (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)|Pit of 100 Trials]]. Arantulas are much stronger relatives of [[Pider]]s, and are even named similarly: the Pider's name is "spider" without the "S", and Arantula comes from "tarantula", without the "T". They attack in much the same way that Piders do; however, their spit hits harder, and the way they perform the three-spit attack is different: they fire one ball of normal speed, one slower ball in a high arc, and a much faster ball at a low angle, making it trickier to guard against all three.
 
==Profiles and statistics==
===''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''===
====GameCube====
{{:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door bestiary|transcludesection=Arantula|align=horizontal|image=[[File:Arantula TTYD sprite.png]]}}
====Nintendo Switch====
{{:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch) bestiary|transcludesection=Arantula|align=horizontal}}


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=Churantarā
|JapR=Churantarā
|JapM=Anagram of "tarantula", with the last「ラ」elongated
|JapM=Anagram of "tarantula", with the last「ラ」elongated
|JapC=<ref>{{cite|quote=『チュランタラー』
地下ふかくに すみついた
クモのような 生き物ね
|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo Co.|language=ja}}</ref>
|Chi=裘拉狼蛛
|ChiR=Qiúlā Láng Zhū
|ChiM=Partial transliteration of the Japanese name +「狼蛛」 (''láng zhū'', "tarantula")
|ChiC=<ref>{{cite|quote=这是“裘拉狼蛛”。栖息于地下深处的蜘蛛型生物。|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo (Hong Kong)|language=zh-hans}}</ref><ref>{{cite|quote=他是「裘拉狼蛛」喔。住在地下深處的蜘蛛型生物。|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo (Hong Kong)|language=zh-hant}}</ref>
|Dut=Arantula
|DutC=<ref>{{cite|quote=Dat is een Arantula. Een spinachtig schepsel dat diep onder de grond leeft.|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=nl}}</ref>
|Fre=Turantale
|Fre=Turantale
|FreM=Anagram of "tarentule" (tarantula)
|FreM=Anagram of ''tarentule'' ("tarantula")
|FreC=<ref>{{cite|quote=C'est une Turantale. Un arachnide qui vit dans les grandes profondeurs.|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=fr-ca}}</ref><ref>{{cite|quote=C'est une Turantale. Un arachnide qui vit dans les grandes profondeurs.|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=fr}}</ref>
|Ger=Grottenfadula
|GerM=Grotto Pider
|GerC=<ref>{{cite|quote=Das ist eine Grottenfadula. Grottenfadulas sind Spinnen, die tief unter der Erde leben.|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=de}}</ref>
|Ita=Starantola
|ItaM=From ''tarantola'' ("tarantula")
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|quote=È Starantola! È una tarantola che vive nelle profondità della terra.|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it}}</ref>
|Kor=투란탈라
|KorR=Tulantalla
|KorM=From the Japanese name
|KorC=<ref>{{cite|quote=『투란탈라』야
지하 깊은 곳에 사는
거미 같은 생물이지|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of Korea|language=ko}}</ref>
|Spa=Arántula
|Spa=Arántula
|SpaM=Arantula
|SpaM=Arantula
|Ita=Starantola
|SpaC=<ref>{{cite|quote=Es una Arántula, una especie de araña que habita en las profundidades.|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=es-419}}</ref><ref>{{cite|quote=Es una Arántula, una especie de araña que habita en las profundidades.|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' (Nintendo Switch)|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=es-es}}</ref>
|ItaM=From "tarantola" (tarantula) with an "S"
|Ger=Grottenfadula
|GerM=Grotto Pider
}}
}}


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*If there is an even amount of Arantulas in the battle, they will alternate between half being high up and half being down low. However, if there is an odd amount of Arantulas in the battle, they will all be at the same height.
*If there is an even amount of Arantulas in the battle, they will alternate between half being high up and half being down low. However, if there is an odd amount of Arantulas in the battle, they will all be at the same height.
**If any Arantula in battle is unable to move, all the other Arantulas will not move up or down.
**If any Arantula in battle is unable to move, all the other Arantulas will not move up or down.
*In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', there is a [[Sammer Guy]] called "[[Hairy Arantula in the Grass]]".
==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:45, November 2, 2024

Arantula
An Arantula, as it appears in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door.
Sprite from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
First appearance Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004)
Latest appearance Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch) (2024)
Variant of Pider

Arantulas are black spider-like creatures in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and its Nintendo Switch remake. They only appear deep within the Pit of 100 Trials. Arantulas are much stronger relatives of Piders, and are even named similarly: the Pider's name is "spider" without the "S", and Arantula comes from "tarantula", without the "T". They attack in much the same way that Piders do; however, their spit hits harder, and the way they perform the three-spit attack is different: they fire one ball of normal speed, one slower ball in a high arc, and a much faster ball at a low angle, making it trickier to guard against all three.

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door[edit]

GameCube[edit]

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door enemy
Arantula
An Arantula, as it appears in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Max HP 16 Attack 7 Defense 0
Location(s) Pit of 100 Trials (Levels 81-83, 85-88) Role Common Level 34
Sleep? 70% Dizzy? 30% Confuse? 70%
Tiny? 80% Stop? 70% Soft? 85%
Burn? 100% Freeze? 70% Fright? 80%
Gale Force? 30% KO? 30% Moves Spider-spit (7), Multispit (4x3)
Exp. points 1 Coins 1 - 4 Items None
Tattle Log #:
63
Log A spider-like creature that lives deep underground and spits web-wads. Its coloring is intimidating, but don't worry; it's not poisonous.
Tattle That's an Arantula. It's a spiderlike creature that lives deep underground. Max HP is 16, Attack is 7, and Defense is 0. Yeah... It's pretty tough. It'll spit web-wads at you. Sometimes it even attacks several times in a row. That coloring freaks me out. ...I'm kinda scared of spiders. So let's do this quickly!!

Nintendo Switch[edit]

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door enemy
Arantula
A Tattle Log image from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch) Max HP 16 Attack 7 Defense 0
Location(s) Pit of 100 Trials (Levels 81-83, 85-88) Role Common Level 34
Sleep? 70% Dizzy? 30% Confuse? 70%
Tiny? 80% Stop? 70% Soft? 85%
Burn? 100% Freeze? 70% Fright? 80%
Gale Force? 30% KO? 30% Moves Spider-spit (7), Multispit (4x3)
Exp. points 1 Coins 1 - 4 Items None
Tattle Log #:
66
Log A spiderlike creature that lives deep underground and spits web-wads. Its coloring is intimidating, but don't worry—it can't poison you.
Tattle That's an Arantula. It's a spiderlike creature that lives deep underground. Max HP is 16, Attack is 7, and Defense is 0. Yeah... It's pretty tough. It'll spit web-wads at you. Sometimes it even attacks several times in a row. That coloring freaks me out. I'm kinda scared of spiders. So let's do this quickly!

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese チュランタラー[1]
Churantarā
Anagram of "tarantula", with the last「ラ」elongated
Chinese 裘拉狼蛛[2][3]
Qiúlā Láng Zhū
Partial transliteration of the Japanese name +「狼蛛」 (láng zhū, "tarantula")
Dutch Arantula[4] -
French Turantale[5][6] Anagram of tarentule ("tarantula")
German Grottenfadula[7] Grotto Pider
Italian Starantola[8] From tarantola ("tarantula")
Korean 투란탈라[9]
Tulantalla
From the Japanese name
Spanish Arántula[10][11] Arantula

Trivia[edit]

  • If there is an even amount of Arantulas in the battle, they will alternate between half being high up and half being down low. However, if there is an odd amount of Arantulas in the battle, they will all be at the same height.
    • If any Arantula in battle is unable to move, all the other Arantulas will not move up or down.
  • In Super Paper Mario, there is a Sammer Guy called "Hairy Arantula in the Grass".

References[edit]

  1. ^ 『チュランタラー』 地下ふかくに すみついた クモのような 生き物ね」– Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo Co. (Japanese).
  2. ^ "这是“裘拉狼蛛”。栖息于地下深处的蜘蛛型生物。" – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo (Hong Kong) (Simplified Chinese).
  3. ^ 他是「裘拉狼蛛」喔。住在地下深處的蜘蛛型生物。」– Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo (Hong Kong) (Traditional Chinese).
  4. ^ "Dat is een Arantula. Een spinachtig schepsel dat diep onder de grond leeft." – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of Europe (Dutch).
  5. ^ "C'est une Turantale. Un arachnide qui vit dans les grandes profondeurs." – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of America (Canadian French).
  6. ^ "C'est une Turantale. Un arachnide qui vit dans les grandes profondeurs." – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of Europe (French).
  7. ^ "Das ist eine Grottenfadula. Grottenfadulas sind Spinnen, die tief unter der Erde leben." – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of Europe (German).
  8. ^ "È Starantola! È una tarantola che vive nelle profondità della terra." – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of Europe (Italian).
  9. ^ "『투란탈라』야 지하 깊은 곳에 사는 거미 같은 생물이지" – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of Korea (Korean).
  10. ^ "Es una Arántula, una especie de araña que habita en las profundidades." – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of America (Latin American Spanish).
  11. ^ "Es una Arántula, una especie de araña que habita en las profundidades." – Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch). Nintendo of Europe (European Spanish).