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'''Timber''' is a tiger who debuted in ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. His parents left him in charge of their [[Timber's Island|home island]]. [[Wizpig]] later invaded the island, prompting Timber to call upon the help of his friends who took on Wizpig's challenge to race for the island. He's a middleweight racer who rides green vehicles with average speed, but his other stats are pretty low. Despite those drawbacks, he controls very similar to [[Diddy Kong]], and is ideal for starter players.
'''Timber''' is a tiger who makes his first appearance in ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. His parents left him in charge of their [[Timber's Island|home island]]. [[Wizpig]] later invades the island, prompting Timber to call upon the help of his friends who take on Wizpig's challenge to race for the island. He's a middleweight racer who rides green vehicles with average speed, but his other stats are pretty low. Despite those drawbacks, he controls very similar to [[Diddy Kong]], and is ideal for starter players. Timber's instrument theme is a harmonica.


[[File:Timber.JPG|thumb|130px|left|Timber in his [[plane]].]]
[[File:Timber.JPG|thumb|130px|left|Timber in his [[plane]].]]


Timber has appeared in the [[Nintendo DS]] game ''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''. He seems to have an Australian-like accent in this game.  All of his stats are average in this game, unlike with the original title.
Timber appears in the [[Nintendo DS]] game ''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''. He seems to have an Australian-like accent in this game.  All of his stats are average in this game, unlike with the original title.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Due to Microsoft buying [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]], Timber's hat now has the [[Nintendo]] logo on it, similar to [[Diddy Kong]]. However, artwork in the ''Diddy Kong Racing DS'' manual depicts the [[Nintendo DS]] logo on his hat.
*Due to Microsoft buying [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]], Timber's hat now has the [[Nintendo]] logo on it, similar to [[Diddy Kong]]. However, artwork in the ''Diddy Kong Racing DS'' manual depicts the [[Nintendo DS]] logo on his hat.
*Timber's instrument theme is a harmonica.


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Revision as of 07:28, February 5, 2013

Template:Character-infobox Timber is a tiger who makes his first appearance in Diddy Kong Racing. His parents left him in charge of their home island. Wizpig later invades the island, prompting Timber to call upon the help of his friends who take on Wizpig's challenge to race for the island. He's a middleweight racer who rides green vehicles with average speed, but his other stats are pretty low. Despite those drawbacks, he controls very similar to Diddy Kong, and is ideal for starter players. Timber's instrument theme is a harmonica.

File:Timber.JPG
Timber in his plane.

Timber appears in the Nintendo DS game Diddy Kong Racing DS. He seems to have an Australian-like accent in this game. All of his stats are average in this game, unlike with the original title.

Gallery

Trivia

  • Due to Microsoft buying Rare, Timber's hat now has the Nintendo logo on it, similar to Diddy Kong. However, artwork in the Diddy Kong Racing DS manual depicts the Nintendo DS logo on his hat.