Puffer
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| Puffer | |
|---|---|
 Artwork of a Puffer from Yoshi's Story | |
| First appearance | Yoshi's Story (1997) |
Puffers[1] are creatures who inhabit Blargg's Boiler in Yoshi's Story. One also exists in the Magma Castle. They seem to be some sort of elephant. They shoot balls of energy, which tend to light up the place. They are a favorite food of a Light Blue and Yellow Yoshi.
Profiles and statistics
- Shogakukan guide: ここだけの話だけど、黄色と水色ヨッシーの大好物。
Just between you and me, they are Yellow and Light Blue Yoshis' favorite food.[2]
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | パオ[2] Pao |
Possibly a play of「パオーン」(paōn, Japanese onomatopoeia for an elephant's trumpeting) and "puff" |
References
- ^ Yoshi's Story Player's Guide, pg. 10
- ^ a b 「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook), page 5.
