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|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]]) | |||
|relatives=[[Monty Mole]] | |relatives=[[Monty Mole]] | ||
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'''Ragumo''' are mole enemies found in the [[Tree Zone]] of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. To attack, the Ragumo will burrow underground and attempt to pop up in [[Mario]]'s path. However, Mario can swiftly [[jump]] before the Ragumo pops up, thus landing a hit on its head. [[Fireball]]s can also be effective to defeat it, but only when the Ragumo has surfaced. Ragumo are usually found in low-lying areas, such as pits or ditches. They are likely based off [[Monty Mole]]s due to their similar appearance and attack pattern and may be related to them,<ref name=OfficialSite>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/l6j/enemy/index.html Official Japanese ''Super Mario Land 2'' site]; the description refers to it as "''[[Monty Mole]]'s relative!?''" in a shocked and questioning manner, hence not stating it definitively.</ref><ref>''[[Perfect Edition of the Great Mario Character Encyclopedia]]'', [https://imgur.com/YxfTGsQ page 112]: "''This mole looks like Monty Mole wearing a drill.''"</ref> but they are considerably slower. | '''Ragumo''' are mole enemies found in the [[Tree Zone]] of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. To attack, the Ragumo will burrow underground and attempt to pop up in [[Mario]]'s path. However, Mario can swiftly [[jump]] before the Ragumo pops up, thus landing a hit on its head. [[Fireball]]s can also be effective to defeat it, but only when the Ragumo has surfaced. Ragumo are usually found in low-lying areas, such as pits or ditches. They are likely based off [[Monty Mole]]s due to their similar appearance and attack pattern and may be related to them,<ref name=OfficialSite>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/l6j/enemy/index.html Official Japanese ''Super Mario Land 2'' site]; the description refers to it as "''[[Monty Mole]]'s relative!?''" in a shocked and questioning manner, hence not stating it definitively.</ref><ref>''[[Perfect Edition of the Great Mario Character Encyclopedia]]'', [https://imgur.com/YxfTGsQ page 112]: "''This mole looks like Monty Mole wearing a drill.''"</ref> but they are considerably slower. | ||
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Revision as of 14:57, September 26, 2021
The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.
Template:Species-infobox Ragumo are mole enemies found in the Tree Zone of Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. To attack, the Ragumo will burrow underground and attempt to pop up in Mario's path. However, Mario can swiftly jump before the Ragumo pops up, thus landing a hit on its head. Fireballs can also be effective to defeat it, but only when the Ragumo has surfaced. Ragumo are usually found in low-lying areas, such as pits or ditches. They are likely based off Monty Moles due to their similar appearance and attack pattern and may be related to them,[1][2] but they are considerably slower.
Gallery
Super Mario-Kun, volume 6
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | ラグモ[1] Ragumo |
An anagram of「モグラ」(mogura, mole) | |
German | Bohrwurf[?] | From "Bohrer" (drill) and "Maulwurf" (Mole) | |
Italian | Ragumo[3] | - |
References
- ^ a b Official Japanese Super Mario Land 2 site; the description refers to it as "Monty Mole's relative!?" in a shocked and questioning manner, hence not stating it definitively.
- ^ Perfect Edition of the Great Mario Character Encyclopedia, page 112: "This mole looks like Monty Mole wearing a drill."
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 76
Monty Moles and relatives | |
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Characters | Big Montgomery • Chitei Kaijū Indy • Choropū Chika Butai • Choropū (Haha) • Choropū (Kodomo-tachi) • Choropū-san • Choropū Shinrin-tai • Choropū the Picasso • Choropūko • Chorozairu • Gattai monster • Monty Bros. • Monty Mole auctioneer • Monty Tank • Pakkun Mogura • Pūko • Sphinx Zō |
Species | Big Monty Mole • Choropū Men'iwa • Mawful Mole • Mega Mole • Metal Mawful Mole • Mole (presenter) • Monty Mole • Monty Mole (Flower Fields) • Monty Mole Patch • Monty Mole Swooper • Morty Mole |
Other relatives | Ragumo • Rocky Wrench |