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{{quote|Hey, everybody! We have [[Kong|monkeys]] on board!|Klomp|Donkey Kong Country: Rescue on Crocodile Isle}}  
{{quote|Hey, everybody! We have [[Kong|monkeys]] on board!|Klomp|Donkey Kong Country: Rescue on Crocodile Isle}}  
'''Klomps'''<ref name=manual>''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' instruction booklet. [[Media:DKC2 Manual 28-29.jpg|Page 28]].</ref> are the main [[Kremling]] grunts employed by [[Kaptain K. Rool]] and his [[Kremling Krew]] during the events of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]''.
'''Klomps'''<ref name=engmanual>{{cite|language=en-us|date=1995|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo|title=''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' instruction booklet|page={{file link|DKC2 Manual 28-29.jpg|28}}}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] introduced in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''. These [[Kremling]]s are the pirate counterparts of [[Kritter]]s from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'',<ref>{{cite|language=en|author=WinkySteve|date=December 17, 2017|url=x.com/WinkySteve/status/942523428606799874|title=Yes|publisher=X|accessdate=December 17, 2017}}</ref> though unlike Kritters, Klomps are less hunched and appear in green only. In their artwork, Klomps appear to be heavily scarred, though they do not have this trait in-game. Similary enemies named [[Kobble]]s would go on to appear in both ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]''.


Klomps are the pirate counterparts of [[Kritter]]s from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land]]''.<ref>WinkySteve (December 17, 2017). [https://x.com/WinkySteve/status/942523428606799874 ''X'']. Retrieved December 17, 2017.</ref> Unlike Kritters, Klomps are less hunched and only have a green coloration. In their artwork, Klomps appear to be heavily scarred, though they do not have this trait in-game. Klomps themselves would later replaced by [[Kobble]]s in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]''.
==History==
===''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''===
Klomps are enemies in ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''. A Klomp's only behavior involves it marching forward in a single direction and hurting [[Diddy Kong]] or [[Dixie Kong]] upon contact. Klomps tend to patrol a small area individually, though many of them appear in groups. Klomps are very weak, as they can be defeated by any attack, including simple [[jump]]ing, [[Cartwheel Attack|cartwheel]] and [[Helicopter Spin|spin]] attacks. Klomps appear in several [[level]]s, and some even appear underwater, such as in [[Glimmer's Galleon (Donkey Kong Country 2)|Glimmer's Galleon]], where they can be defeated by [[Enguarde]] only. In the Cast of Characters, a Klomp is classified as part of the "[[Kremling Kuthroats]]."


==History==
===''Donkey Kong Land 2''===
Klomps are enemies in ''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]''. They behave identically as in ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''.
 
==Profiles and statistics==
===''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''===
===''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''===
In ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'', Klomps are encountered in many levels. A Klomp's only behavior involves it marching forward in a single direction and hurting [[Diddy Kong]] or [[Dixie Kong]] upon contact. Klomps tend to patrol a small area individually, though many of them appear in groups. Klomps are very weak, as they can be defeated by any attack, including simple [[jump]]ing, [[Cartwheel Attack|cartwheel]] and [[Helicopter Spin|spin]] attacks. Some Klomps appear underwater, such as in [[Glimmer's Galleon (Donkey Kong Country 2)|Glimmer's Galleon]], and can only be defeated by [[Enguarde]]. In the Cast of Characters, Klomps are classified as part of the "[[Kremling Kuthroats]]."
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Klomps appear in the following levels:
;Game Boy Advance version
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|Eng=This peg-legged Kremling is the type you’ll encounter most often. But that doesn’t mean he’s not dangerous!''<ref>{{cite|date=2004|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo|language=en-us|title=''Donkey Kong Country 2'' GBA instruction booklet|page=22}}</ref>}}


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*[[Pirate Panic]]
*[[Pirate Panic]]
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*[[Slime Climb]]
*[[Ghostly Grove]]
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===''Donkey Kong Land 2''===
===''Donkey Kong Land 2''===
In ''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]'', Klomps behave identically as in ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''. Just as before, Klomps appear in many levels:
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*[[Pirate Panic]]
*[[Pirate Panic]]
*[[Mainbrace Mayhem]]
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*[[Ghostly Grove]]
*[[Ghostly Grove]]
*[[Web Woods]]
*[[Web Woods]]
 
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==Profiles and statistics==
*'''Instruction booklet:''' This peg-leg Kremling is the standard type you will encounter.''<ref name=manual/>
*'''Instruction booklet ([[Donkey Kong Country 2 (Game Boy Advance)|Game Boy Advance version]]):''' This peg-legged Kremling is the type you’ll encounter most often. But that doesn’t mean he’s not dangerous!''<ref>''Donkey Kong Country 2'' GBA instruction booklet. Page 22.</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Klomp DKC2.png|''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' sprite
Klomp DKC2.png|Sprite from ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''
Klomp DKL2 sprite.png|''Donkey Kong Land 2'' sprite
Klomp DKL2 sprite.png|Sprite from ''Donkey Kong Land 2''
DKC2 GBA Klomp sprite.png|''Donkey Kong Country 2'' (GBA) sprite
DKC2 GBA Klomp sprite.png|Sprite from ''Donkey Kong Country 2'' (GBA)
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 17:30, July 4, 2024

Klomp
Artwork of Klomp for Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
Artwork of a Klomp from Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
First appearance Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest (1995)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country 2 (GBA) (2004)
Variant of Kritter
Variants
Comparable
“Hey, everybody! We have monkeys on board!”
Klomp, Donkey Kong Country: Rescue on Crocodile Isle

Klomps[1] are enemies introduced in Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest. These Kremlings are the pirate counterparts of Kritters from Donkey Kong Country and Donkey Kong Land,[2] though unlike Kritters, Klomps are less hunched and appear in green only. In their artwork, Klomps appear to be heavily scarred, though they do not have this trait in-game. Similary enemies named Kobbles would go on to appear in both Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! and Donkey Kong Land III.

History

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest

Klomps are enemies in Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest. A Klomp's only behavior involves it marching forward in a single direction and hurting Diddy Kong or Dixie Kong upon contact. Klomps tend to patrol a small area individually, though many of them appear in groups. Klomps are very weak, as they can be defeated by any attack, including simple jumping, cartwheel and spin attacks. Klomps appear in several levels, and some even appear underwater, such as in Glimmer's Galleon, where they can be defeated by Enguarde only. In the Cast of Characters, a Klomp is classified as part of the "Kremling Kuthroats."

Donkey Kong Land 2

Klomps are enemies in Donkey Kong Land 2. They behave identically as in Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest.

Profiles and statistics

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest

  • Instruction booklet description:
    • English:
      This peg-leg Kremling is the standard type you will encounter.[1]
Game Boy Advance version
  • Instruction booklet description:
    • English:
      This peg-legged Kremling is the type you’ll encounter most often. But that doesn’t mean he’s not dangerous![3]

Donkey Kong Land 2

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese クロンプ[?]
Kuronpu
Klomp
Italian Krudel[?] Pun on crudel ("cruel")
Spanish Klomp[?] -

References

  1. ^ a b Nintendo (1995). Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 28Media:DKC2 Manual 28-29.jpg.
  2. ^ WinkySteve (December 17, 2017). Yes. X (English). Retrieved December 17, 2017.
  3. ^ Nintendo (2004). Donkey Kong Country 2 GBA instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 22.