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[[Image:Karbine.gif|thumb|right|A '''Karbine''', as seen in ''Donkey Kong Country 3's'' end-of-game scrapbook.]]
[[Image:Karbine.gif|thumb|right|A '''Karbine''', as seen in ''Donkey Kong Country 3''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s end-of-game scrapbook.]]
'''Karbines''' are small owl-like creatures that are encountered in the game ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]''.
'''Karbines''' are small owl-like creatures that are encountered in the game ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]''.


Karbines are the main obstacles in the level "[[Fire-Ball Frenzy]]" in the area [[Mekanos]], this is also the only level they are found in. Karbines do not attack [[Dixie]] or [[Kiddy Kong]] directly, instead they rely on large cannons they carry which shoot large fireballs at the Kongs. Karbines can not be defeated in any way, they can only be avoided.
Karbines are the main obstacles in the ''Donkley Kong Country 3'' level "[[Fire-Ball Frenzy]]", in the area [[Mekanos]]; this is also the only level they are found in. Karbines carry large cannons, using them to shoot fireballs at [[Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong]]. Karbines can not be defeated in any way, they can only be avoided. The [[Game Boy Advance]] remake makes some of the Karbines harder to avoid (i.e. providing less escape time between their shots).


In ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'', Karbines appears in ''[[Karbine Kaos]]'', ''[[Bazuka Bombard]]'', ''[[Kuchuka Karnage]]'', and ''[[Barrel Boulevard]]''.
In ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'', Karbines appears in "[[Karbine Kaos]]", "[[Bazuka Bombard]]", "[[Kuchuka Karnage]]", and "[[Barrel Boulevard]]".
 
In the Game Boy Advance remake, some of the attacks of Karbines are made more difficult to avoid, such as the place where 3 Kurbines shoot at least a tenth of a second after the first, has been harder and less time was added to escape.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* It is unknown if Karbines have any affiliation with the [[Kremling Krew]]; though it is possible they do as they wield cannons similar to the ones the Kremling Krew soldiers [[Bazuka]]s do.
* It is unknown if Karbines have any affiliation with the [[Kremling Krew]]; though it is possible they do as they wield cannons similar to the ones the Kremling Krew soldiers [[Bazuka]]s do.
 
* Karbines have a small resemblance to the [[Mario (series)|''Mario'' series']] owl-based enemies, [[Pidgits]].
* Karbines have a small resemblance to [[Pidgits]], owl-like enemies from the [[Mario]] series of games.
 
 


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Revision as of 21:43, October 14, 2008

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A Karbine, as seen in Donkey Kong Country 3's end-of-game scrapbook.

Karbines are small owl-like creatures that are encountered in the game Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble and Donkey Kong Land III.

Karbines are the main obstacles in the Donkley Kong Country 3 level "Fire-Ball Frenzy", in the area Mekanos; this is also the only level they are found in. Karbines carry large cannons, using them to shoot fireballs at Dixie and Kiddy Kong. Karbines can not be defeated in any way, they can only be avoided. The Game Boy Advance remake makes some of the Karbines harder to avoid (i.e. providing less escape time between their shots).

In Donkey Kong Land III, Karbines appears in "Karbine Kaos", "Bazuka Bombard", "Kuchuka Karnage", and "Barrel Boulevard".

Trivia

  • It is unknown if Karbines have any affiliation with the Kremling Krew; though it is possible they do as they wield cannons similar to the ones the Kremling Krew soldiers Bazukas do.
  • Karbines have a small resemblance to the Mario series' owl-based enemies, Pidgits.

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