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{{character infobox
|image=[[Image:Muskular.jpg]] <br>Musklar in ''Paper Mario''.
|image=[[File:Muskular Artwork - Mario Party 5.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Muskular from ''[[Mario Party 5]]''
|full_name=Muskular
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]])
|first_appearance=[[Paper Mario{{!}}''Paper Mario'']] (2000-01)
|species=[[Star (species)|Star]]
|species=[[Star (species)|Star]]
|affiliation=[[Star Spirit]]s, [[Star Haven]]
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'' (cameo) ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
|latest_appearance= ''[[Mario Party 5]]'' (2003)
}}
}}
{{quote|After being cooped up in there for so long, I could really use some outdoor exercise.|Muskular|Paper Mario}}
'''Muskular''' is one of the seven [[Star Spirits]]. Muskular's name is a play on "muscular," since he is a very strong Star Spirit who likes to work out. He likes to wear a sailor's hat, and he is always full of energy. Muskular first appears in ''[[Paper Mario]]'' as the fourth Star Spirit to be rescued from [[Bowser]]. Muskular is guarded by [[General Guy]] and his army in the [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]] in [[Paper Mario#Chapter 4: Trials in the Toy Box|Chapter 4: Trials in the Toy Box]]. When [[Mario]] defeats General Guy, Muskular gives him the ability to use the [[Chill Out (move)|Chill Out]] move. When Chill Out is used, Muskular appears and decreases the enemies' attack power by three. The move costs two [[Star Power]]. He later appears along with the rest of the Star Spirits in [[Star Haven]] when they give Mario the [[Star Beam]].


As his name implies, '''Muskular''' is a very strong [[Star Spirit]] who likes to work out, first appearing in the original ''[[Paper Mario]]''. He likes to wear a sailor's hat. This young Star Spirit is always full of energy.
In ''[[Mario Party 5]]'', Muskular returns, along with all the other Star Spirits. He is the guide of the [[minigame]] mode.


He was guarded by [[General Guy]] and his [[Shy Guy Army|troops]] in the [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]]. In ''[[Mario Party 5]]'', Muskular is the guide of the mini-game mode.
Muskular appears as a [[Sticker (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)|sticker]] in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''. It raises launch resistance by 13, and it can be used by any character.


== Mukular's Power ==
Muskular makes a cameo appearance in ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'' as a collectible item.  
*Power: [[Chill Out]]
*Power Obtained: [[Paper Mario#Chapter 4: Trials in the Toy Box|Chapter 4: Trials in the Toy Box]]
*What it does: Decreases enemies' attack power by 3.
*Star Power needed: 2


== Triva ==
==Gallery==
*The name "Muskular" is just a simple alteration of "Muscular" meaning that Muskular enjoys working out or has (unseen) muscles.
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Muskularmp5.PNG|Artwork of '''Muskular''' from ''[[Mario Party 5]]''
PM Muskular Artwork.png|''Paper Mario''
PM Muskular Card.png|''Paper Mario''
Muskular PM.png|''Paper Mario''
Mario Kun Star Spirits.jpg|''[[Super Mario-kun]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Profiles and statistics==
===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''===
{{SSBB sticker
|name=Muskular
|image=[[File:Muskular Sticker.png]]
|game=''Mario Party 5''
|effect=Launch Resistance +13
}}
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ニール
|JapR=Nīru
|JapM=From「兄さん」(''nī-san'', "older brother")
|Chi=顽皮星<ref>{{cite||url=https://archive.org/details/iQuePaperMarioManual/page/n15/mode/2up|title=iQue's ''Paper Mario'' instruction booklet. Page 29|accessdate=April 8, 2024}}</ref>
|ChiR=Wánpí Xīng
|ChiM=Naughty Star
|Fre=Patatétoile
|FreM=From ''patate'' ("potato") and ''étoile'' ("star")
|Ger=Muskular
|Ita=Astromare
|ItaM=Portmanteau of ''astro'' ("star") and ''mare'' ("sea"), probably referring to his sailor hat
|Spa=Fortella
|SpaM=From ''fortísimo'' ("very strong") and ''estrella'' ("star")
}}
==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:57, August 8, 2024

Muskular
Muskular
Artwork of Muskular from Mario Party 5
Species Star
First appearance Paper Mario (2000)
Latest appearance Mario Party: The Top 100 (cameo) (2017)
“After being cooped up in there for so long, I could really use some outdoor exercise.”
Muskular, Paper Mario

Muskular is one of the seven Star Spirits. Muskular's name is a play on "muscular," since he is a very strong Star Spirit who likes to work out. He likes to wear a sailor's hat, and he is always full of energy. Muskular first appears in Paper Mario as the fourth Star Spirit to be rescued from Bowser. Muskular is guarded by General Guy and his army in the Shy Guy's Toy Box in Chapter 4: Trials in the Toy Box. When Mario defeats General Guy, Muskular gives him the ability to use the Chill Out move. When Chill Out is used, Muskular appears and decreases the enemies' attack power by three. The move costs two Star Power. He later appears along with the rest of the Star Spirits in Star Haven when they give Mario the Star Beam.

In Mario Party 5, Muskular returns, along with all the other Star Spirits. He is the guide of the minigame mode.

Muskular appears as a sticker in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. It raises launch resistance by 13, and it can be used by any character.

Muskular makes a cameo appearance in Mario Party: The Top 100 as a collectible item.

Gallery[edit]

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]

Sticker
Muskular
A Sticker of Muskular in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
Artwork from: Mario Party 5
Effects in The Subspace Emissary: Launch Resistance +13
Usable by: Anyone

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ニール[?]
Nīru
From「兄さん」(nī-san, "older brother")
Chinese 顽皮星[1]
Wánpí Xīng
Naughty Star
French Patatétoile[?] From patate ("potato") and étoile ("star")
German Muskular[?] -
Italian Astromare[?] Portmanteau of astro ("star") and mare ("sea"), probably referring to his sailor hat
Spanish Fortella[?] From fortísimo ("very strong") and estrella ("star")

References[edit]