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'''Whohoos'''<ref name=WonderSekai14>[https://topics.nintendo.co.jp/article/3c24e9ec-6583-401a-a5ab-818180c2c0a8 マリオたちの行く手を阻む。フラワー王国の個性豊かな敵キャラクターをご紹介。~その2~【ワンダーの世界へ Vol.14】]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved February 9, 2024.</ref> are {{wp|horned owl}} enemies that appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'', appearing only in the level [[Pokipede Pass]]. They roost on nests atop ceilings; when they spot the player, they will swoop down in an arc-like motion towards the player's direction, destroying any [[snow block]]s in their way. Due to their heavy, seemingly sedentary bodies, they will return to their nest after a short flight.<ref name=WonderSekai14/> They can easily be taken out with any attack. Their name may be a pun on "woohoo", an exclamation for excitement; "who"; and "hoo", an onomatopoeia for an owl's hoot.
'''Whohoos'''<ref name=WonderSekai14>[https://topics.nintendo.co.jp/article/3c24e9ec-6583-401a-a5ab-818180c2c0a8 マリオたちの行く手を阻む。フラワー王国の個性豊かな敵キャラクターをご紹介。~その2~【ワンダーの世界へ Vol.14】]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved February 9, 2024.</ref> are {{wp|horned owl}} enemies that appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'', appearing only in the level [[Pokipede Pass]]. They roost on nests atop ceilings; when they spot the player, they will swoop down in an arc-like motion towards the player's direction, destroying any [[snow block]]s in their way. Due to their heavy, seemingly sedentary bodies, they will return to their nest after a short flight.<ref name=WonderSekai14/> They can easily be taken out with any attack. Their name may be a pun on "woohoo", an exclamation for excitement; "who"; and "hoo", an onomatopoeia for an owl's hoot.
==Gallery==
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File:Whohoo (render) - SMBW.png|Render of Whohoo in its nest.
File:Whohoo flying (render) - SMBW.png|Render of Whohoo flying back to its nest
</gallery>


==Additional names==
==Additional names==

Revision as of 21:15, June 7, 2024

Not to be confused with Whuhoh.
Whohoo
Whohoo
First appearance Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
Comparable

Whohoos[1] are horned owl enemies that appear in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, appearing only in the level Pokipede Pass. They roost on nests atop ceilings; when they spot the player, they will swoop down in an arc-like motion towards the player's direction, destroying any snow blocks in their way. Due to their heavy, seemingly sedentary bodies, they will return to their nest after a short flight.[1] They can easily be taken out with any attack. Their name may be a pun on "woohoo", an exclamation for excitement; "who"; and "hoo", an onomatopoeia for an owl's hoot.

Gallery

Additional names

Internal names

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Model/EnemyHouhou.bfres.zs Houhou Japanese name
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Pack/Actor/EnemyHouHou.pack.zs Hou Hou Same

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ホウホウ[1]
Hōhō
From「ホーホー」(hōhō, onomatopoeia for owl's hoot) and may involve「アウル」(auru, "owl"); shared with an enemy from Wario World
Chinese 霍霍[2]
Huòhuò
Transliteration from the Japanese name
Korean 부엉부엉[3]
Bueong-bueong
Korean onomatopoeia for owl's hoot

References