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'''Pharao Heads''' are enemies in the game ''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]'' for the [[Game Boy]]. They appear in stage 5-12 in the [[Desert]]. In that level, [[Donkey Kong]] throws Pharao Heads at [[Mario]]. The heads begin to walk around and they kill Mario if he runs into one. In order to defeat Donkey Kong, Mario has to pick the Pharao Heads up and throw them at the giant ape.
|image=[[File:Tutankhamun idol.jpg|160px]]<br>Artwork of a Tsutan'ōmen from ''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''
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|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]'' ([[Game Boy]]) ([[List of games by date#1994|1994]])
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'''Tsutan'ōmen''' are enemies in the [[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Game Boy version]] of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''. They resemble living statuettes, adorned with a pharaoh headcloth, and are exclusive to [[Stage 5-12]] of the [[Desert]]. Here, Tsutan'ōmen are hurled by [[Donkey Kong]]. Once they land on a platform, Tsutan'ōmen get up on their small feet and begin walking forwards and backwards. [[Mario]] loses a life if he touches their lateral sides. In order to defeat Donkey Kong, which is mandatory to pass the stage, Mario has to pick up and throw three Tsutan'ōmen into the ape boss. The Tsutan'ōmen themselves can be defeated by getting launched into other members of the same species or into Donkey Kong.
==Profiles and statistics==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PBMCD profile
|name=ツタンオーメン (JP) / Tsutan'ōmen (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Tutankhamun idol.jpg|160px]]
|shuzoku=岩石族
|seikaku=プライドが高く無口
|tojo_gemu=GBドンキー
|desc='''<big>つかまえて投げ返せ!</big><br>
ツタンカーメン像のような姿をした石像で、ドンキーが武器として投げてくる。投げられたツタンオーメンは、トコトコと歩いてくるので、つかまえてドンキーに投げ返そう。<ref name=Daijiten>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/xWchBQx.jpeg 113]}}</ref>
|tribe=Rock clan
|disposition=Prideful and silent
|game_appearances=GB Donkey
|eng_desc='''''<big>Grab him and throw him back!</big><br>
''A stone statue that looks like a statue of Tutankhamun and is thrown by Donkey Kong as a weapon. The thrown Tsutan'ōmen will come trotting toward you, so catch it and throw it back at him.''
}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:DKGB PharaohHead.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
File:Sunaipa and tsutanomen.jpg|A Tsutan'ōmen, accompanied by a [[Sniper]] in volume 30 of the [[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|Kodansha manga]]
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ツタンオーメン<ref name=Daijiten/><ref>{{cite|language=ja|author=Kazuki, Motoyama|title=Volume 30 of the [[KC Deluxe]] manga|page={{file link|Donkey Kong GB characters KC.jpg|51}}}}</ref>
|JapR=Tsutan'ōmen
|JapM=Play on "{{wp|Tutankhamun}}" and「お面」(''omen'', an honorific reading of "mask")
}}
 
==References==
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[[Category:Animate objects]]
[[Category:Pharaohs]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong (Game Boy) enemies]]

Latest revision as of 19:37, November 17, 2024

The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.

Tsutan'ōmen
Artwork of a Tsutan'ōmen, an enemy from Donkey Kong
Artwork of a Tsutan'ōmen from Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten
First appearance Donkey Kong (Game Boy) (1994)
Comparable

Tsutan'ōmen are enemies in the Game Boy version of Donkey Kong. They resemble living statuettes, adorned with a pharaoh headcloth, and are exclusive to Stage 5-12 of the Desert. Here, Tsutan'ōmen are hurled by Donkey Kong. Once they land on a platform, Tsutan'ōmen get up on their small feet and begin walking forwards and backwards. Mario loses a life if he touches their lateral sides. In order to defeat Donkey Kong, which is mandatory to pass the stage, Mario has to pick up and throw three Tsutan'ōmen into the ape boss. The Tsutan'ōmen themselves can be defeated by getting launched into other members of the same species or into Donkey Kong.

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

ツタンオーメン (JP) / Tsutan'ōmen (EN)
Artwork of a Tsutan'ōmen, an enemy from Donkey Kong
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく 岩石族 Tribe Rock clan
性格せいかく プライドが高く無口 Disposition Prideful and silent
登場とうじょうゲーム GBドンキー Game appearances GB Donkey
つかまえて投げ返せ!

ツタンカーメン像のような姿をした石像で、ドンキーが武器として投げてくる。投げられたツタンオーメンは、トコトコと歩いてくるので、つかまえてドンキーに投げ返そう。[1]

Grab him and throw him back!

A stone statue that looks like a statue of Tutankhamun and is thrown by Donkey Kong as a weapon. The thrown Tsutan'ōmen will come trotting toward you, so catch it and throw it back at him.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ツタンオーメン[1][2]
Tsutan'ōmen
Play on "Tutankhamun" and「お面」(omen, an honorific reading of "mask")

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 113.
  2. ^ Kazuki, Motoyama. Volume 30 of the KC Deluxe manga. Page 51Media:Donkey Kong GB characters KC.jpg.