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'''Chickens'''<ref name=land>{{cite|title=''Super Mario Land'' instruction booklet|page=17|date=1989|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo}}</ref><ref>{{cite|date=1991|title=Nintendo ''Game Boy'' Player's Guide|page=5|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are helmet-clad birds in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. They soar through the final level of the game aiding [[Biokinton]], in the [[Chai Kingdom]] ([[World 4-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-3]]). They are war birds kept by [[Tatanga]].<ref name=land/>
'''Chickens'''<ref name=land>{{cite|title=''Super Mario Land'' instruction booklet|page=17|date=1989|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo}}</ref><ref>{{cite|date=1991|title=Nintendo ''Game Boy'' Player's Guide|page=5|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are helmet-clad war birds kept by [[Tatanga]] and enemies in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. They soar through the final level of the game aiding [[Biokinton]], in the [[Chai Kingdom]] ([[World 4-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-3]]). They are also shot out by the shy cloud Biokinton. A Chicken can damage [[Mario]] by soaring at him. Defeating a chicken earns the player extra 400 [[point]]s.
 
They are also shot out by the shy cloud Biokinton. If [[Mario]] does not destroy a Chicken before it comes near the [[Sky Pop]], it will swerve to hit him. However, if they are shot and defeated, Mario is rewarded with an extra 400 [[point]]s.


In the [[Super Mario Land (manga)|''Super Mario Land'' manga]], Chickens only appears during Biokinton's battle. The boss releases them onto Mario, but they just perch on the Sky Pop without attacking. Furious at his useless minions, Tatanga takes off with the [[Pagosu]] and shoots at Mario, hitting and killing Biokinton in the process and scaring the Chickens away.
In the [[Super Mario Land (manga)|''Super Mario Land'' manga]], Chickens only appears during Biokinton's battle. The boss releases them onto Mario, but they just perch on the Sky Pop without attacking. Furious at his useless minions, Tatanga takes off with the [[Pagosu]] and shoots at Mario, hitting and killing Biokinton in the process and scaring the Chickens away.

Revision as of 20:22, June 4, 2024

This article is about the enemy from Super Mario Land. For a Pinball Part in Pinball and VS. Pinball also referred to as a "chicken", see Chick. For the item in the Super Smash Bros. series, see List of Super Smash Bros. series items § Cucco.
Chicken
Character artwork of a Chicken from Super Mario Land.
Artwork from Super Mario Land
First appearance Super Mario Land (1989)
Comparable

Chickens[1][2] are helmet-clad war birds kept by Tatanga and enemies in Super Mario Land. They soar through the final level of the game aiding Biokinton, in the Chai Kingdom (World 4-3). They are also shot out by the shy cloud Biokinton. A Chicken can damage Mario by soaring at him. Defeating a chicken earns the player extra 400 points.

In the Super Mario Land manga, Chickens only appears during Biokinton's battle. The boss releases them onto Mario, but they just perch on the Sky Pop without attacking. Furious at his useless minions, Tatanga takes off with the Pagosu and shoots at Mario, hitting and killing Biokinton in the process and scaring the Chickens away.

Profiles and statistics

Super Mario Land

  • Instruction booklet:[page number needed] A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides towards Mario. One missile will defeat it.
  • 3DS Virtual Console manual:[page number needed] A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides through the air toward Mario. It can be defeated with one missile.

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Gallery

  • Artwork from Super Mario Land

    Artwork from Super Mario Land

  • Sprite from Super Mario Land

    Sprite from Super Mario Land

  • Kellogg's trading card

    Kellogg's trading card

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Dutch Kip[3] Chicken
French Chicken[5] -
German Chicken[?] -
Italian Chicken[6] -
Pollo[7][8] Chicken
Korean 닭[?]
Dalk 		Chicken
Spanish Pollo[?] Chicken

References

  1. ^ Nintendo (1989). Super Mario Land instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 17.
  2. ^ 1991. Nintendo Game Boy Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 5.
  3. ^ Club Nintendo (Netherlands) Classic. Page 9.
  4. ^ Nintendo (1989). スーパーマリオランド (Sūpā Mario Rando) instruction booklet. Nintendo (Japanese). Page 20.
  5. ^ Super Mario Land French instruction booklet. Page 17.
  6. ^ Super Mario Land Italian manual. Page 17.
  7. ^ Super Mario Land (3DS - Virtual Console) Italian e-manual. Page 14.
  8. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 47.
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Super Mario Land
Protagonists Mario • Princess Daisy
Bosses King Totomesu • Dragonzamasu (Tamao) • Hiyoihoi • Biokinton (Chicken) • Tatanga (Pagosu)
Locations Sarasaland (Birabuto Kingdom • Muda Kingdom • Easton Kingdom • Chai Kingdom)
Levels World 1-1 • World 1-2 • World 1-3 • World 2-1 • World 2-2 • World 2-3 • World 3-1 • World 3-2 • World 3-3 • World 4-1 • World 4-2 • World 4-3 • Expert Level
Items & vehicles Super Mushroom • Superball Flower • Star • 1UP heart • Coin • Marine Pop • Sky Pop • Switch • Lift Block
Enemies & obstacles Batadon • Bombshell Koopa • Bullet Biff • Bunbun • Chikako • Dropping lift • Falling block • Falling spike • Fly • Ganchan • Gao • Gunion • Goombo • Honen • Kumo • Mekabon • Nyololin • Pionpi • Pipe Fist • Piranha Plant • Pompon Flower • Roketon • Roto Disc • Suu • Tokotoko • Torion • Yurarin • Yurarin Boo
Other Brick • Bonus game • Das Super Mario Spiel • Gallery • Glitches • Goal • Main Theme • Media • Mystery Block • Sub-area • Soundtrack
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