Eerie: Difference between revisions

From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary
(→‎Names in other languages: Japanese citation)
 
(198 intermediate revisions by more than 100 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:Eerie.PNG|frame|right|Two '''Eeries''' hovering]]
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:Eerie SMW artwork.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario World''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
|variant_of=[[Boo]]
|comparable=[[Peepa]]
}}
'''Eeries''' are [[List of enemies|enemies]] introduced in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. These ghostly dinosaurs can fly in either straight or wobbly lines and usually appear in packs, damaging [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] on contact. Eeries are encountered in [[Ghost House]]s and appear in most of them. Like [[Boo]]s, they can be defeated only with a [[Super Star]]. Eeries make another appearance in the [[Nintendo GameCube]] version of ''[[Yoshi's Cookie]]'', where they appear as the fourth opponent in the game's VS. Mode if the player plays on the medium difficulty.


'''Eeries''' are ghosts that appeared in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. They fly in straight or wobbly lines, and usually come in packs. They're in most of the [[Ghost Houses]] in [[Dinosaur Land]] and cannot be defeated.
==Profiles==
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''Super Mario World''====
{{Multilang profile
|type=manual
|Jap=お化け屋敷に出てくる恐竜の幽霊。青白い顔をして向かってくるんだ。こわいなあ。{{page needed}}
|JapM=A dinosaur ghost in a haunted house. They come at you with a pale face. It's scary.
|Eng=This is a dinosaur spook that roams the haunted house. It comes after you with its pale face and ohhhh, what a ghastly spook it is!''<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario World'' instruction booklet|page=24|publisher=Nintendo of America|date=1991}}</ref>}}


Eeries have a minor (yet disturbing) resemblance to [[Yoshi]]'s.
*'''''[[Mario Mania]]'':''' ''As they sweep through Ghost Houses, Eeries can catch Mario off guard. He can't beat them but he can jump them or stop them with a Spin Jump.''<ref>{{cite|title=Nintendo ''Mario Mania'' Player's Guide|page=51|date=August 1991|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref>
*'''''[[Nintendo Power]]'' Issue #28:''' ''Eeries: These zombie-like Eeries fly in their sleep.''<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Nintendo Power]]'' Volume 28|author=Tilden, Gail, et al.|page=11|date=September 1991|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref>


[[Category: Enemies]]
====''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2''====
[[Category: Species]]
*'''''Denizens of Dinosaur Land'' poster:''' ''These ghastly spooks roam about the Haunted House. They're ghostly pale, and they chase after all interlopers. Creepy!''<ref>[[Media:SMW SMA2-Protional Flyer.png|''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2'' promotional flyer]]</ref>
[[Category: Undead]]
 
===''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''===
★テレサウルス<br>
恐竜の魂。世に未練のある恐竜が寿命となったり惨殺されたりして死ぬと、このような霊体となって現われる。(丹波哲郎氏談うそ)。<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=February 1, 1992|isbn=4-09-104196-5|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック ヨッシーのたまご」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]'')|page={{file link|Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 61.jpg|61}}|language=ja}}</ref>
 
★'''Eerie'''<br>
''A dinosaur spirit. When a dinosaur with lingering regrets dies naturally or is slain, it appears as such a ghostly body. (Mr. Tetsurō Tamba's unbelievable claim).''
 
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PBMCD profile
|name=テレサウルス (JP) / Eerie (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Eerie Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=ゴースト族
|seikaku=のんびり屋さん
|tojo_gemu=ワールド
|desc='''<big>おばけ屋敷にさまよう恐竜</big>'''<br>
おばけ屋敷で、テレサたちと一緒暮らしている、恐竜のおばけ。集団で空中をさまよっているだけで、これといった攻撃はしてこない。とぼけた顔の恐竜おばけだ。<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten''|page=[https://imgur.com/a/UvABP 117]|date=November 20, 1994|isbn=4-09-259067-9|language=ja}}</ref>
|tribe=Ghost clan
|disposition=Easygoing
|game_appearances=World
|eng_desc='''''<big>A dinosaur wandering in a haunted house</big>'''''<br>
''Dinosaur ghosts who live with the Boos in a haunted house. They only wander around in the air in groups and do not attack in any particular way. They are expressionless dinosaur ghosts.''
}}
 
==List of appearances==
{|class=wikitable
|-
!width=30%|Title
!width=10%|Year
!width=20%|Format
|-
|''[[Super Mario World]]''||1990||[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]]
|-
|''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''||1991||Book
|-
|''[[Super Mario-kun Volume 4]]''||1992||Manga
|-
|''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''||1994||Book
|-
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]''||1994||SNES
|-
|''[[Super Mario Ehon|Super Mario Game Picture Book 2: Mario and Luigi]]''||1995||Book
|-
|''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]''||2001||[[Game Boy Advance]]
|-
|''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]''||2003||[[Nintendo GameCube]]
|}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
SMW Eeries.jpg|Artwork from ''[[Super Mario World]]''
Eerie.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario World''
EerieL.gif|Animated sprite from ''Super Mario World''
Choco Ghost House.png|''Super Mario World''
Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 11.jpg|''Original Story'' illustration, ''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''
Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 61.jpg|''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg''
Hell SMKun.png|''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 4|Volume 4]]
Dead Mario SMKun.png|''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 4|Volume 4]]
SMW SMA2 Eerie.png|Sprite from ''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]''
NPCYC-Eerie.png|Sprite from ''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]''
NPCYC-EerieDefeat.png|Sprite from ''Nintendo Puzzle Collection''
SMGPB2 Ghost House Maze.png|''Super Mario Game Picture Book 2: Mario and Luigi''
Mario Puzzle Artwork.png|Artwork used for a ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' puzzle
Mario Puzzle Artwork 2.png|Artwork used for a ''Super Mario'' puzzle
Mario Puzzle Artwork 3.jpg|Artwork used for a ''Super Mario'' puzzle
Mario Christmas Puzzle Artwork 2.jpg|Artwork used for a Christmas-themed ''Super Mario'' puzzle
Radio Boy.jpg|Packaging for the Radio Boy, where an Eerie is erroneously colored green
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=テレサウルス
|JapR=Teresaurusu
|JapM=Pun on「テレサ」(''Teresa'', "[[Boo]]") and the suffix for dinosaurs "-saurus"; officially romanized as "Telesauls"
|JapC=<ref>{{cite|author=Kagawa, Ryo ({{iw|wikibound|Ape|APE/Shigesato Itoi}}), Koichi Toda (100 Percent), Masaki Kuramochi (100 Percent), Shigeo Tanabe, Naomaru Asao, and Ryuji Osawa, editors|title="UNIT 2 CHARACTER" in『[[Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook Super Mario World|任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオワールド]]』|date=1991|language=ja|location=Tokyo|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=30|isbn=4-09-104117-5}}</ref>
|Spa=Espectro
|SpaM=Specter
|Ger=Eerie
|GerC=<ref>{{cite|author=Menold, Marcus, Claude M. Moyse, and Andreas G. Kämmerer, editors|title=''Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater "Super Mario World"''|language=de|location=Großostheim|publisher=[[Nintendo|Nintendo of Europe GmbH]]|date=1993|page=19}}</ref>
|Ger2=Dino-Spuki
|Ger2M=Pun on ''dinosaur'' and ''spuk'' ("to haunt")
|Fre=Sinistre
|FreC=<ref>''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2'' end credits</ref>
|FreM=Sinister
|Fre2=Le Mystérieux
|Fre2C=<ref>{{cite|title=French ''[[Super Mario World]]'' instruction manual|page=24}}</ref>
|Fre2M=The Mysterious
|PorA=Eerie
|PorAC=<ref>{{cite|title=Brazilian ''[[Super Mario World]]'' instruction manual|page=24}}</ref>
|ChiS=嘘嘘龙
|ChiSC=<ref>{{cite|author=无敌阿尔宙斯|language=zh-hans|date=August 28, 2013|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/20170227153847/http://tieba.baidu.com/p/2560204606|title=神游 超级马力欧世界 敌人官译|publisher=Baidu Tieba|accessdate=July 6, 2024}}</ref>
|ChiSR=Xūxū Lóng
|ChiSM=From「噓噓鬼」(''Xūxū Guǐ'', "Boo") and「恐龙」(''kǒnglóng'', "dinosaur")
|Ita=Eerie
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|title=Italian ''[[Super Mario World]]'' instruction manual|page=24}}</ref><ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=55}}</ref>
}}
 
==Trivia==
*Although Eeries are absent in ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', their graphics are present in the game's code, presumably intended for inclusion in one of the [[World-e]] levels.
 
==References==
<references/>
 
{{Boos}}
{{SMW}}
[[Category:Boos]]
[[Category:Dinosaurs]]
[[Category:Dinosaur Dilemma enemies]]
[[Category:Super Mario World enemies]]
[[de:Dino-Spuki]]
[[it:Eerie]]

Latest revision as of 23:33, November 3, 2024

Eerie
Artwork of an Eerie for Super Mario World
Artwork from Super Mario World
First appearance Super Mario World (1990)
Latest appearance Nintendo Puzzle Collection (2003)
Variant of Boo
Comparable

Eeries are enemies introduced in Super Mario World. These ghostly dinosaurs can fly in either straight or wobbly lines and usually appear in packs, damaging Mario or Luigi on contact. Eeries are encountered in Ghost Houses and appear in most of them. Like Boos, they can be defeated only with a Super Star. Eeries make another appearance in the Nintendo GameCube version of Yoshi's Cookie, where they appear as the fourth opponent in the game's VS. Mode if the player plays on the medium difficulty.

Profiles[edit]

Super Mario series[edit]

Super Mario World[edit]

  • Instruction booklet description:
    • English:
      This is a dinosaur spook that roams the haunted house. It comes after you with its pale face and ohhhh, what a ghastly spook it is![1]
    • Japanese:
      お化け屋敷に出てくる恐竜の幽霊。青白い顔をして向かってくるんだ。こわいなあ。[page number needed]
      (Translation: A dinosaur ghost in a haunted house. They come at you with a pale face. It's scary.)
  • Mario Mania: As they sweep through Ghost Houses, Eeries can catch Mario off guard. He can't beat them but he can jump them or stop them with a Spin Jump.[2]
  • Nintendo Power Issue #28: Eeries: These zombie-like Eeries fly in their sleep.[3]

Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2[edit]

  • Denizens of Dinosaur Land poster: These ghastly spooks roam about the Haunted House. They're ghostly pale, and they chase after all interlopers. Creepy![4]

Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg[edit]

★テレサウルス
恐竜の魂。世に未練のある恐竜が寿命となったり惨殺されたりして死ぬと、このような霊体となって現われる。(丹波哲郎氏談うそ)。[5]

Eerie
A dinosaur spirit. When a dinosaur with lingering regrets dies naturally or is slain, it appears as such a ghostly body. (Mr. Tetsurō Tamba's unbelievable claim).

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

テレサウルス (JP) / Eerie (EN)
An Eerie from Super Mario World.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく ゴースト族 Tribe Ghost clan
性格せいかく のんびり屋さん Disposition Easygoing
登場とうじょうゲーム ワールド Game appearances World
おばけ屋敷にさまよう恐竜

おばけ屋敷で、テレサたちと一緒暮らしている、恐竜のおばけ。集団で空中をさまよっているだけで、これといった攻撃はしてこない。とぼけた顔の恐竜おばけだ。[6]

A dinosaur wandering in a haunted house

Dinosaur ghosts who live with the Boos in a haunted house. They only wander around in the air in groups and do not attack in any particular way. They are expressionless dinosaur ghosts.

List of appearances[edit]

Title Year Format
Super Mario World 1990 SNES
Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg 1991 Book
Super Mario-kun Volume 4 1992 Manga
Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten 1994 Book
Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World 1994 SNES
Super Mario Game Picture Book 2: Mario and Luigi 1995 Book
Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 2001 Game Boy Advance
Nintendo Puzzle Collection 2003 Nintendo GameCube

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese テレサウルス[7]
Teresaurusu
Pun on「テレサ」(Teresa, "Boo") and the suffix for dinosaurs "-saurus"; officially romanized as "Telesauls"
Chinese (simplified) 嘘嘘龙[12]
Xūxū Lóng
From「噓噓鬼」(Xūxū Guǐ, "Boo") and「恐龙」(kǒnglóng, "dinosaur")
French Sinistre[9] Sinister
Le Mystérieux[10] The Mysterious
German Eerie[8] -
Dino-Spuki[?] Pun on dinosaur and spuk ("to haunt")
Italian Eerie[13][14] -
Portuguese (NOA) Eerie[11] -
Spanish Espectro[?] Specter

Trivia[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 1991. Super Mario World instruction booklet. Nintendo of America. Page 24.
  2. ^ August 1991. Nintendo Mario Mania Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 51.
  3. ^ Tilden, Gail, et al. (September 1991). Nintendo Power Volume 28. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 11.
  4. ^ Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 promotional flyer
  5. ^ February 1, 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック ヨッシーのたまご」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-104196-5. Page 61Media:Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 61.jpg.
  6. ^ November 20, 1994. Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-259067-9. Page 117.
  7. ^ Kagawa, Ryo (APE/Shigesato Itoi), Koichi Toda (100 Percent), Masaki Kuramochi (100 Percent), Shigeo Tanabe, Naomaru Asao, and Ryuji Osawa, editors (1991). "UNIT 2 CHARACTER" in『任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオワールド』. Tokyo: Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-104117-5. Page 30.
  8. ^ Menold, Marcus, Claude M. Moyse, and Andreas G. Kämmerer, editors (1993). Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater "Super Mario World". Großostheim: Nintendo of Europe GmbH (German). Page 19.
  9. ^ Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 end credits
  10. ^ French Super Mario World instruction manual. Page 24.
  11. ^ Brazilian Super Mario World instruction manual. Page 24.
  12. ^ 无敌阿尔宙斯 (August 28, 2013). 神游 超级马力欧世界 敌人官译. Baidu Tieba (Simplified Chinese). Archived February 27, 2017, 15:38:47 UTC from the original via Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  13. ^ Italian Super Mario World instruction manual. Page 24.
  14. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 55.