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[[Image:WhiteMonkey.jpg|thumb|A '''Helper Monkey'''.]]
[[Image:WhiteMonkey.jpg|thumb|A '''Helper Monkey'''.]]
[[File:HelperMonkey DKJB.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Another artwork of a Helper Monkey.]]
The '''Helper Monkeys''' are a species found in the game ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. They are a helpful group, telling [[Donkey Kong]] what to do, and tallying up his [[Banana]]s at the [[Sacred Tree]]. They are often shown to be playing instruments. It is unknown whether they are related to the malevolent [[Minky]]s or [[Ninjape]]s, which they resemble. They seem to own the small stretch of jungle known as [[Opening Ceremony]] as they are predominantly found there.
The '''Helper Monkeys''' are a species found in the game ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. They are a helpful group, telling [[Donkey Kong]] what to do, and tallying up his [[Banana]]s at the [[Sacred Tree]]. They are often shown to be playing instruments. It is unknown whether they are related to the malevolent [[Minky]]s or [[Ninjape]]s, which they resemble. They seem to own the small stretch of jungle known as [[Opening Ceremony]] as they are predominantly found there.
Helper Monkeys mainly help [[Donkey Kong]] by getting him to hard to reach places. Often, a green bush that is floating in the air will have a Helper Monkey in it. When Donkey Kong stands close to this bush and claps, the Helper Monkey inside it will grab him and throw him up to a higher area. More rarely, Helper Monkeys will hold on to each other and form a rope, which Donkey Kong can swing across on.  
Helper Monkeys mainly help [[Donkey Kong]] by getting him to hard to reach places. Often, a green bush that is floating in the air will have a Helper Monkey in it. When Donkey Kong stands close to this bush and claps, the Helper Monkey inside it will grab him and throw him up to a higher area. More rarely, Helper Monkeys will hold on to each other and form a rope, which Donkey Kong can swing across on.
[[File:HelperMonkey DKJB.jpg|thumb|Another artwork of a '''Helper Monkey'''.]]
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[Image:MONKEYDK.PNG|thumb|left|100px|The [[Super Mario Galaxy/Beta elements|beta]] Helper Monkey model from ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''.]]
[[Image:MONKEYDK.PNG|thumb|left|100px|The [[Super Mario Galaxy/Beta elements|beta]] Helper Monkey model from ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''.]]
*Helper Monkeys were apparently meant to be enemies in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', but were removed for unknown reasons.
*Helper Monkeys were apparently meant to be enemies in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', but were removed for unknown reasons.
**Also, the beta textures picture calls the Helper Monkeys "Throwkiki". They might have possibly supposed to have thrown Mario like a Chuckster.
*In the [[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat/Beta elements|beta version]] of ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'', Helper Monkeys were originally regular brown monkeys, but were changed into gibbons in the final game.
*In the [[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat/Beta elements|beta version]] of ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'', Helper Monkeys were originally regular brown monkeys, but were changed into gibbons in the final game.
*The Helper Monkeys also appear in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as a [[sticker]]. In this game, they are referred to as '''Party Monkeys'''.
*The Helper Monkeys also appear in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as a [[sticker]]. In this game, they are referred to as '''Party Monkeys'''.

Revision as of 03:11, May 22, 2011

File:WhiteMonkey.jpg
A Helper Monkey.
File:HelperMonkey DKJB.jpg
Another artwork of a Helper Monkey.

The Helper Monkeys are a species found in the game Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. They are a helpful group, telling Donkey Kong what to do, and tallying up his Bananas at the Sacred Tree. They are often shown to be playing instruments. It is unknown whether they are related to the malevolent Minkys or Ninjapes, which they resemble. They seem to own the small stretch of jungle known as Opening Ceremony as they are predominantly found there. Helper Monkeys mainly help Donkey Kong by getting him to hard to reach places. Often, a green bush that is floating in the air will have a Helper Monkey in it. When Donkey Kong stands close to this bush and claps, the Helper Monkey inside it will grab him and throw him up to a higher area. More rarely, Helper Monkeys will hold on to each other and form a rope, which Donkey Kong can swing across on.

Trivia

File:MONKEYDK.PNG
The beta Helper Monkey model from Super Mario Galaxy.
  • Helper Monkeys were apparently meant to be enemies in Super Mario Galaxy, but were removed for unknown reasons.
  • In the beta version of Donkey Kong Jungle Beat, Helper Monkeys were originally regular brown monkeys, but were changed into gibbons in the final game.
  • The Helper Monkeys also appear in Super Smash Bros. Brawl as a sticker. In this game, they are referred to as Party Monkeys.