Shova

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Shova
File:SMBW screenshot Pushy Bro.png
First appearance Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
Variant of Koopa
Comparable

Shovas[1] are large Hammer Bro-like enemies that first appear in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. They slowly push objects such as pipes and boxes forward with their large gloved hands, and take three stomps or three fireballs to defeat. Their name is a corruption of "shover".

Gallery

Trivia

  • The color of their skin, helmets, and shells are reminiscent of those of the Hammer Bros. as they appeared in Super Mario Bros. 3.

Other names

Internal names

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Bros. Wonder G:/romfs/Model/EnemyOsukun.bfres.zs Osukun Portmanteau of「押す」(osu, to push) and the honorific「~くん」(-kun)

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese オシダシー[2]
Oshidashī
An elongation of「押し出し」(oshidashi, pushing something out)
Chinese (traditional) 推推手[3]
Tuītuīshǒu
Partial repetition of「推手」(tuīshǒu, pusher)
Korean 미러내[4]
Mireonae
From "밀다" (milda, to push)
Portuguese (NOA) Edu Empurrão[?] From "Edu" (a diminutive of the male given name "Eduardo") and "empurrão" (shove)
Portuguese (NOE) Empurrikoopa[?] From "empurrar" (to push) and "Koopa"
Spanish Empujapum[?] Portmanteau of "empujar" (to shove) and the onomatopoeia "pum" (punching sound)

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