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[[File:GrapeShooterDK64.png|thumb|320px|Lanky wielding his Grape Shooter]]
[[File:GrapeShooterDK64.png|thumb|320px|Lanky wielding his Grape Shooter]]
The '''Grape Shooter''', also known as the '''Grape Pipe'''<ref>''Donkey Kong 64'' manual, page 18</ref>, is the name of [[Lanky Kong]]'s personal weapon in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''.
The '''Grape Shooter''', also known as the '''Grape Pipe'''<ref>''Donkey Kong 64'' manual, page 18</ref>, is the name of [[Lanky Kong]]'s personal weapon in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. It is a long narrow blowgun that appears to be made up of bamboo, and it fires [[grape]]s at enemies. Lanky fires from his Grape Shooter by blowing out of it.


The Grape Shooter is a long narrow blowgun made of what appears to be bamboo. Lanky fires his Grape Shooter by blowing out one to launch a large [[grape]] at enemies.
Lanky can purchase the [[Grape Shooter]] at [[Funky's Store]] for three [[Banana Coin|coin]]s, starting at [[Angry Aztec]] onward. Like the other [[Kong]]s' personal weapon, the Grape Shooter allows Lanky to shoot at [[Banana Balloon]]s, hit [[Target Switch|Grape Switch]]es and snipe enemies from afar.


The Grape Shooter can be purchased by Lanky Kong from [[Funky Kong]] for three [[Banana Coin|coin]]s at [[Funky's Store]] in the area [[Angry Aztec]] or any area afterwards. With the Grape Shooter Lanky gains the ability to shoot [[Banana Balloon]]s, hit [[Target Switch|Grape Switch]]es and snipe enemies from afar.
Later on his adventure, Lanky or another Kong can go back to Funky's Store to purchase more upgrades that apply to every Kong's weapon. Some of these upgrades include a larger ammo capacity, a sniper scope and enemy-seeking ammo.
 
Further into ''Donkey Kong 64'' special upgrades to the Grape Shooter (as well as other weapons) can be purchased at [[Funky's Store]]. Some of these upgrades include a larger ammo capacity, a sniper scope and enemy-seeking ammo.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Revision as of 15:30, April 3, 2019

Lanky Kong wielding the Grape Shooter at a Kremling.
Lanky wielding his Grape Shooter

The Grape Shooter, also known as the Grape Pipe[1], is the name of Lanky Kong's personal weapon in Donkey Kong 64. It is a long narrow blowgun that appears to be made up of bamboo, and it fires grapes at enemies. Lanky fires from his Grape Shooter by blowing out of it.

Lanky can purchase the Grape Shooter at Funky's Store for three coins, starting at Angry Aztec onward. Like the other Kongs' personal weapon, the Grape Shooter allows Lanky to shoot at Banana Balloons, hit Grape Switches and snipe enemies from afar.

Later on his adventure, Lanky or another Kong can go back to Funky's Store to purchase more upgrades that apply to every Kong's weapon. Some of these upgrades include a larger ammo capacity, a sniper scope and enemy-seeking ammo.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese グレープ・シューター[?]
Gurēpu Shūtā
Grape Shooter
French Crache-Prunes[?] ?

Trivia

  • When Lanky uses his Grape Shooter, the sound effect is always the same with and without any ammunition.

References

  1. ^ Donkey Kong 64 manual, page 18