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'''Firefox'''<ref>Atari 8-bit instruction manual</ref> (also known as a '''Fireball'''<ref>Commodore 64 instruction manual</ref>) was the first generic enemy in a [[Mario (series)|''Mario'' game]]. They are living embodiments of fire similar to the [[Podoboo]]s from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' | '''Firefox'''<ref>Atari 8-bit instruction manual</ref> (also known as a '''Fireball'''<ref>Commodore 64 instruction manual</ref>) was the first generic enemy in a [[Mario (series)|''Mario'' game]]. They are living embodiments of fire similar to the [[Podoboo]]s from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Donkey Kong | ===''Donkey Kong=== | ||
[[Image:Oil_balls.PNG|thumb|120px|left|'''Firefox''' first emerging from an [[Oil Drum]].]] | [[Image:Oil_balls.PNG|thumb|120px|left|'''Firefox''' first emerging from an [[Oil Drum]].]] | ||
[[Image:DKGB Fire.png|frame]] | [[Image:DKGB Fire.png|frame]] | ||
Firefoxes makes their first appearance in the original ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' and in the remake [[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|for the Game Boy]] as enemies. Firefoxes emerge from the [[Oil Drum]]s and then chase after [[Mario]], trying to burn him. If Mario is touched by a Firefox, he will lose [[Extra Life|a life]] and be forced to restart the level. Firefoxes will go to extremes to burn Mario, even climbing up [[Ladder]]s - no matter if they are broken or fixed. If Mario jumps over a Firefox, he will get [[Point]]s but the only way to destroy them is with a [[Hammer]]. Firefoxes only appear in three levels of the game; [[25m]], [[50m]] and [[75m]]. In the [[100m|fourth level]] they are replaced by [[Fire]]s. | Firefoxes makes their first appearance in the original ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' and in the remake [[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|for the Game Boy]] as enemies. Firefoxes emerge from the [[Oil Drum]]s and then chase after [[Mario]], trying to burn him. If Mario is touched by a Firefox, he will lose [[Extra Life|a life]] and be forced to restart the level. Firefoxes will go to extremes to burn Mario, even climbing up [[Ladder]]s - no matter if they are broken or fixed. If Mario jumps over a Firefox, he will get [[Point]]s but the only way to destroy them is with a [[Hammer]]. Firefoxes only appear in three levels of the game; [[25m]], [[50m]] and [[75m]]. In the [[100m|fourth level]] they are replaced by [[Fire]]s. | ||
===''Super Mario Bros. Special | ===''Super Mario Bros. Special=== | ||
Their next appearance was in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Special]]'' where they were credited as '' | Their next appearance was in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Special]]'' where they were credited as ''Shigebō'' (シゲボー). The name was created by [[Hudson]]'s staff. | ||
===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong | ===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong=== | ||
[[File:FireMvsDK.png|thumb|Firefox in ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''.]] | [[File:FireMvsDK.png|thumb|Firefox in ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''.]] | ||
They appear in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'', where they will often be seen monitoring a set area. They will instantly burn Mario on contact thus causing him to lose a life. | They appear in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'', where they will often be seen monitoring a set area. They will instantly burn Mario on contact thus causing him to lose a life. | ||
===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis | ===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis=== | ||
They re-appear in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'' in the final boss fight with [[Donkey Kong]], on the roof and the basement levels. They will spawn from [[Oil Barrel]]s if a wooden barrel falls in to them just like in the original ''Donkey Kong'' and they will throughout the field in the same as in the original as well. | They re-appear in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'' in the final boss fight with [[Donkey Kong]], on the roof and the basement levels. They will spawn from [[Oil Barrel]]s if a wooden barrel falls in to them just like in the original ''Donkey Kong'' and they will throughout the field in the same as in the original as well. | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl | ===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl=== | ||
[[Image:TroubleBug.jpg|thumb|120px|Firefox as it appears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.]] | [[Image:TroubleBug.jpg|thumb|120px|Firefox as it appears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.]] | ||
Firefox also appears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' on the [[75m]] stage. On that stage, Firefox can damage the fighters by touching them. Each hit does 10% damage and moderate knockback. | Firefox also appears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' on the [[75m]] stage. On that stage, Firefox can damage the fighters by touching them. Each hit does 10% damage and moderate knockback. | ||
===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem! | ===''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!=== | ||
Firefox appears in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!]]'' as enemies once again. | Firefox appears in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!]]'' as enemies once again. | ||
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*[http://www.smashbros.com/en_us/stages/stage30.html Smash Bros. DOJO!! Profile for 75m] | |||
[http://www.smashbros.com/en_us/stages/stage30.html Smash Bros. DOJO!! Profile for 75m] | |||
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Revision as of 12:33, September 4, 2011
Template:Mergeto Template:Articleabout Template:Species-infobox Firefox[1] (also known as a Fireball[2]) was the first generic enemy in a Mario game. They are living embodiments of fire similar to the Podoboos from Super Mario Bros.
History
Donkey Kong
Firefoxes makes their first appearance in the original Donkey Kong and in the remake for the Game Boy as enemies. Firefoxes emerge from the Oil Drums and then chase after Mario, trying to burn him. If Mario is touched by a Firefox, he will lose a life and be forced to restart the level. Firefoxes will go to extremes to burn Mario, even climbing up Ladders - no matter if they are broken or fixed. If Mario jumps over a Firefox, he will get Points but the only way to destroy them is with a Hammer. Firefoxes only appear in three levels of the game; 25m, 50m and 75m. In the fourth level they are replaced by Fires.
Super Mario Bros. Special
Their next appearance was in Super Mario Bros. Special where they were credited as Shigebō (シゲボー). The name was created by Hudson's staff.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong
They appear in Mario vs. Donkey Kong, where they will often be seen monitoring a set area. They will instantly burn Mario on contact thus causing him to lose a life.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis
They re-appear in Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis in the final boss fight with Donkey Kong, on the roof and the basement levels. They will spawn from Oil Barrels if a wooden barrel falls in to them just like in the original Donkey Kong and they will throughout the field in the same as in the original as well.
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Firefox also appears in Super Smash Bros. Brawl on the 75m stage. On that stage, Firefox can damage the fighters by touching them. Each hit does 10% damage and moderate knockback.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!
Firefox appears in Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem! as enemies once again.
Names in Other Languages
References
External Links
| Donkey Kong | |
|---|---|
| Characters | Donkey Kong • Mario • Pauline |
| Levels | 25m • 50m • 75m • 100m |
| Items and objects | Bolt • Conveyor Belt • Hammer • Ladder • Lift • Parasol, Hat & Bag |
| Enemies and obstacles | Barrel • Cement tub • Fire • Fireball • Jack • Oil drum |
| Other | 25m Theme • Gallery • Media • Opening • Staff |
