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|image=[[File:Platypunk FS.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Platypunk from ''Fortune Street'' | |image=[[File:Platypunk FS.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Platypunk from ''Fortune Street'' | ||
|species=Platypunk | |species=Platypunk | ||
|first_appearance='' | |first_appearance=''{{iw|dragonquest|Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen}}'' (1990, ''Dragon Quest'' series)<br>''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]], ''Super Mario''-related media) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Fortune Street]]'' ([[List of games by date#2011|2011]], ''Super Mario''-related media)<br>'' | |latest_appearance=''[[Fortune Street]]'' ([[List of games by date#2011|2011]], ''Super Mario''-related media)<br>''{{iw|dragonquest|Dragon Quest Tact}}'' (2020, ''Dragon Quest'' series) | ||
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'''Platypunk''' | {{quote|This store belongs to the Family now. And that's the way it's gonna stay, capisce?|Platypunk|Fortune Street}} | ||
'''Platypunk''' is a monster species that appears as a playable character in ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' and its sequel ''[[Fortune Street]]'', like [[Slime (Dragon Quest)|Slime]]. Debuting in ''{{iw|dragonquest|Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen}}'', Platypunk is a commonly seen enemy in the {{iw|dragonquest|Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series}}; serving also as the Slime's archenemy species. They mainly appear in ''{{iw|dragonquest|Dragon Quest Monsters}}'' and ''{{iw|dragonquest|Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime}}''. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Itadaki Street DS''=== | ===''Itadaki Street DS''=== | ||
[[File: | [[File:ISDS Platypunk.png|thumb|left|160px|Platypunk in ''Itadaki Street DS'']] | ||
A Platypunk appears as one of eleven playable ''Dragon Quest'' series playable characters in the ''Super Mario'' and ''Dragon Quest'' cross-over game ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]''. | A Platypunk appears as one of eleven playable ''Dragon Quest'' series playable characters in the ''Super Mario'' and ''Dragon Quest'' cross-over game ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]''. | ||
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==Profiles== | ==Profiles== | ||
===''Fortune Street''=== | ===''Fortune Street''=== | ||
{{Multilang profile | |||
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|EngA=A duck-billed, dough-collecting beast. His rebellious hairstyle and villanous streak pretty much guarantee he's up to no good on Fortune Street. | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jpn=ももんじゃ | ||
| | |JpnR=Momonja | ||
| | |JpnM=Possibly from「ももんじ屋」(''momonjiya'', an Edo-period vendor that mainly sells wild game, including monkeys) | ||
|Spa=Punkitorrinco | |Spa=Punkitorrinco | ||
|SpaM=From ''punki'' ("punk") and ''ornitorrinco'' ("platypus") | |SpaM=From ''punki'' ("punk") and ''ornitorrinco'' ("platypus") |
Latest revision as of 15:25, January 7, 2025
Platypunk | |
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Artwork of Platypunk from Fortune Street | |
Species | Platypunk |
First appearance | Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen (1990, Dragon Quest series) Itadaki Street DS (2007, Super Mario-related media) |
Latest appearance | Fortune Street (2011, Super Mario-related media) Dragon Quest Tact (2020, Dragon Quest series) |
- “This store belongs to the Family now. And that's the way it's gonna stay, capisce?”
- —Platypunk, Fortune Street
Platypunk is a monster species that appears as a playable character in Itadaki Street DS and its sequel Fortune Street, like Slime. Debuting in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen, Platypunk is a commonly seen enemy in the Dragon Quest series; serving also as the Slime's archenemy species. They mainly appear in Dragon Quest Monsters and Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime.
History[edit]
Itadaki Street DS[edit]
A Platypunk appears as one of eleven playable Dragon Quest series playable characters in the Super Mario and Dragon Quest cross-over game Itadaki Street DS.
Platypunk Cap, Platypunk Suit and Platypunk's Tail are collectible items that can be equipped on customizable characters.
Fortune Street[edit]
Platypunk returns as a playable character in the sequel Fortune Street for the Wii. His design remains almost unchanged from his initial appearance in Itadaki Street DS. He is C Rank in both games.
Profiles[edit]
Fortune Street[edit]
- Website description:
- English (American):
A duck-billed, dough-collecting beast. His rebellious hairstyle and villanous streak pretty much guarantee he's up to no good on Fortune Street.
- English (American):
Gallery[edit]
Artwork from Itadaki Street DS
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | ももんじゃ[?] Momonja |
Possibly from「ももんじ屋」(momonjiya, an Edo-period vendor that mainly sells wild game, including monkeys) | |
French | Ornithox[?] | From ornithorynque ("platypus") | |
Italian | Ornitorink[?] | From ornitorinco ("platypus") | |
Spanish | Punkitorrinco[?] | From punki ("punk") and ornitorrinco ("platypus") |