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The '''Extension Corps''' is a trio of the lieutenants of the [[Zokket Troops]], making them [[Zokket]]'s direct subordinates who and are the secondary antagonists in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Brothership]]''. It consists of [[Ecks]], [[Ten]], and Shun,<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nintendo-Switch-games/Mario-Luigi-Brothership-2590264.html ''Mario & Luigi: Brothership''] official site, on ''Nintendo.com''. Retrieved on October 10, 2024.</ref> and their name is a pun on the word "extension."
The '''Extension Corps''' is a trio of [[Zokket]]'s direct subordinates who are the secondary antagonists in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Brothership]]''. The trio consists of [[Ecks]], [[Ten]], and [[Shun]],<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nintendo-Switch-games/Mario-Luigi-Brothership-2590264.html ''Mario & Luigi: Brothership''] official site, on ''Nintendo.com''. Retrieved on October 10, 2024.</ref> and their names are a pun on the word "extension."
==Description==
==Description==
Each member of the Extension Corps are based on different types of electrical connectors, which is reflected by their collective name, a pun on "extension cord". In the game's announcement trailer, the purple member attacks [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] with an electrical orb in battle.
Each member of the Extension Corps is based on a different type of electrical connector, which is reflected by their collective name, a pun on "extension cord". In the game's announcement trailer, the purple member attacks [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] with an electrical orb in battle.


The Extension Corps share many similarities to the [[Best Fitness Friends]] from the ''[[Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'' side mode of ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'', and have a similar eye design to [[Antasma]] from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]'', the [[Dark Star]] from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'', and [[Princess Shroob]] from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''.
The Extension Corps share many similarities to the [[Best Fitness Friends]] from the ''[[Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'' side mode of ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'', and have a similar eye design to [[Antasma]] from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]'', the [[Dark Star]] from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'', and [[Princess Shroob]] from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''.

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Extension Corps
Artwork of the Extension Corps from Mario & Luigi: Brothership
First appearance Mario & Luigi: Brothership (2024)
Leader Zokket
Members
Ecks
Ten
Shun
“Full Extension!”
Extension Corps, Mario & Luigi: Brothership

The Extension Corps is a trio of Zokket's direct subordinates who are the secondary antagonists in Mario & Luigi: Brothership. The trio consists of Ecks, Ten, and Shun,[1] and their names are a pun on the word "extension."

Description

Each member of the Extension Corps is based on a different type of electrical connector, which is reflected by their collective name, a pun on "extension cord". In the game's announcement trailer, the purple member attacks Mario and Luigi with an electrical orb in battle.

The Extension Corps share many similarities to the Best Fitness Friends from the Bowser Jr.'s Journey side mode of Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey, and have a similar eye design to Antasma from Mario & Luigi: Dream Team, the Dark Star from Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, and Princess Shroob from Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.

Profiles

  • Website description:
    • English (British):
      Zokket and the Extension Corps
      A trio of troublemakers — Ecks, Ten and Shun — looking to cause problems for Mario and Luigi, while their mysterious leader schemes in the shadows over the downfall of Concordia.[2]
    • Japanese:
      ゾケット直属の手下。ルドルフ、ボルドー、トッドの3人。ゾケットに認めてもらおうと、マリオとルイージをあの手この手で倒そうと画策する。[3]
      (Translation: Zokkett's direct minions. "Rudolph", "Bordeaux", and "Todd". They plan to defeat Mario and Luigi by any means necessary in order to gain Zokket's approval.)

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Names in other languages

Extension Corps

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ボルドルド隊[?]
Borudorudo Tai
The Voldoldo Squad;「ボルドルド」being a partial voicing and repeating of「ボルト」(boruto, "volt")
Chinese (traditional) 波魯多魯多隊[4]
Bōlǔduōlǔduō Duì
Derived from the Japanese name
Dutch Extensiegroep[?] Extension group; pun in that a groep is also a circuit in an electrical installation
French (NOE) Disjoncteur[5] Circuit breaker
German Ausfall-Brigade[?] Outage Brigade, possibly referring to power outages.
Italian Skonnettieri[?] Portmanteau of Skonnet ("Zokket") and moschettieri ("musketeers") or guerrieri ("warriors")
Korean 볼티지 부대[8]
Bortiji Budae
Voltage Squad
Portuguese Batalhão de Extensão[6] Extension Batallion
Spanish (NOA) Comando Extensión[?] Extension Commando
Spanish (NOE) Comando Alargador[7] Extension Cord Commando

Ten

Language Name Meaning Notes
Spanish (NOE) Arga[9] From 'alargador' (extension cord), referring to the name of the Extension Corps.

Shun

Language Name Meaning Notes
Spanish (NOE) Gador[10] From 'alargador' (extension cord), referring to the name of the Extension Corps.

References