Dokanto
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| Dokanto | |
|---|---|
 Sprite from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins | |
| First appearance | Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992) |
| Variant of | Ant |
Dokanto[1] are enemies in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. They are a variety of ant with head-mounted cannons that shoot small deadly pellets out. Dokanto can be defeated either from being jumped on or from a fireball. They are encountered in the first stage of Macro Zone only.
Profiles
Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten
| ドカント (JP) / Dokanto (EN) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Original text (Japanese) | Translation | ||
| クリープ族 | Tribe | Creep clan | |
| 働き者 | Disposition | Hard worker | |
| ランド2 | Game appearances | Land 2 | |
| 大砲を積んだ兵隊アリ アリの一族アントット一家の兵隊アリ。背中に大砲を積んでいる。一定の間隔で大砲を撃ってくるが、動きはそれほど速くないので、踏みつけて、やっつけてしまおう。[2] |
Soldier ants with cannons A soldier ant of the ant family, a family of ants. They carry cannons on their backs. They fire their cannons at regular intervals, but they do not move very fast, so stomp on them and eliminate them. | ||
Gallery
Sprite from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ドカント[3] Dokanto |
Portmanteau of「ドカン」(dokan, onomatopoeic term meaning "kaboom") and「アントット」(Antotto, "ant") | |
| German | Bazooka-Ameise | Bazooka Ant | |
| Italian | Dokanto[4] | - |
References
- ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
- ^ 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 121.
- ^ 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 13.
- ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 75.
