Tiny Kong
Tiny Kong is Dixie Kong’s younger sister and as such is the cousin of Kiddy Kong and Chunky Kong. She is one of the five playable characters in Donkey Kong 64. She is very nimble and fast. She is voiced by Jen Taylor
Appearences
In Donkey Kong 64 Tiny is one of the many Kongs imprisoned by the Kremling Krew at the start of the game. She is found in the area Angry Aztec, and can be released by Diddy Kong.
Once Tiny is released, she can collect purple Bananas, coins and Blueprints.
She fights the boss of Frantic Factory, which was Mad Jack, when she defeats him she gains the third key to the cage where K. Lumsy is imprisoned. In Gloomy Galleon she meets a mermaid, whose pearls were stolen by the Kremlings, Tiny eventually finds the pearls and brings them back to the mermaid, who gives her a Golden Banana. In Fungi Forest she fought a mini-boss, which was a giant spider. In Crystal Caves she could teleport to the place where the giant Kosha is and defeats him, thus stoping the raining rocks. She also fought the boss of Creepy Castle, which was King Kut Out. All Kongs could fight this boss, but in a certain order, she was the second to try to defeat the boss after Lanky is defeated.
In the final battle against King K. Rool she was the fourth to fought him, she had to become small and enter through a hole in the shoe of King K. Rool and use her Feather Bow on his fingers. In the ending she is shown playing with Chunky Kong.
She is the only kong that can enter where the Banana Fairy Queen is. She could get six Golden Bananas in the overworld, instead of five, she can gain the sixth Golden Banana by finding all the Banana Fairies and then going with the Banana Fairy Queen.
Tiny makes a full return appearance in Diddy Kong Racing DS to replace Banjo, a character from the original Diddy Kong Racing. Her acceleration and handling are slightly below average, and she has a medium top speed. This is the first game she appears as playable along her sister. Tiny looks much older in Diddy Kong Racing DS and was given a teenage appearance. Her sister, Dixie, remained the same size, raising questions about the Donkey Kong canon.
Tiny Kong's next appearence was in the Wii game Donkey Kong Barrel Blast. She is very fast and her rival is Kalypso.
Other Appearances
In the GameBoy Advance remake of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest and Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble Tiny appears in several of Funky Kong's mini-games, Diddy and Dixie would often have to rescue her with the aid of the Gyrocopter or boat. In this game she has a high pitched squeaky voice.
She is going to appear as playable in Mario Super Sluggers, her first appearence in the Marioverse.
Physical Appearence
Tiny is a tall monkey, being taller than her big sister. She has blond hair that is tied up in two ponytails and has blue eyes. Her fur is brown. Her current clothing consists of jumbo earrings, a purple and green beanie hat, sky blue sweat pants with a sky blue spaghetti-strap top with a flower on them, she wears orchid sandals and white fur wristbands
Durnig her debut in Donkey Kong 64, her fur was light brown. Her clothes consisted of a multicolored beanie hat, blue overalls with a flower on them, a white T-shirt and white shoes. She was much smaller, smaller than Diddy Kong.
Abilities
Much like her sister she uses her ponytails for attacking enemies, slowing and controling her descent to the gorund and can also extend her jump by rotating her ponytails. She was the fastest character in Donkey Kong 64.
In Donkey Kong 64 her abbilities were:
- Mini-Monkey: with the help of her special barrel she can shrink and enter small places, she got this from Cranky's potion.
- Pony-Tail Whirl: uses her ponytails as helicopter and can expand her jump, , she got this from Cranky's potion.
- Monkey-Port: teleporting from one side to another, she got this from Cranky's potion.
- Saxophone Slam: she uses a saxophone to defeat enemies and can make secrets appear, she got this from Candy's music shop.
- Feather Crossbow: she uses a feather bow to defeat enemies or to activate switches, she bought this from Funky.
Cancelled Appearence
She was one of the few characters confirmed to appear in the cancelled GameCube game Donkey Kong Racing. The game was cancelled because Rare was sold to Microsoft, but a trailer and few screenshot were released before this. In screenshot she is seen riding Enguarde. In this game she was going to appear with her old look.
Trophy Information from Super Smash Bros. Brawl
A cute, young Kong in pigtails, a knit cap, and jumbo earrings. In Donkey Kong 64, she could extend her airtime after jumps and fly through the air with helicopter hair. Also a participant in Barrel Blast, her high speed is on full display.
