The Chimp
- “They call me The Chimp. Seems like you may be a worthy high climbing rival.”
- —The Chimp, Super Mario Galaxy 2
The Chimp is a monkey character appearing in Super Mario Galaxy 2. He resembles a blue-furred Ukiki with sunglasses and a piece of long blue and yellow hair sticking out over his head, as well as showing a competitive nature. Mario meets The Chimp in Fluffy Bluff Galaxy just after finding the red Toad of the Toad Brigade, which he shows interest for a climbing race against the plumber after watching him using the Cloud Flower. The Chimp later challenges Mario to a contest where he has to stomp on enemies and collect the coins, to get 10000 points or more, with a time limit of 2 minutes (120 seconds). Later, he appears in Freezy Flake Galaxy, where he challenges Mario to a Whack-a-Mole style of game, where he has to get 500 points or more, while avoiding the spiky enemies, and hitting the green or gold ones. In Melty Monster Galaxy's Secret Star, Mario needs to roll with Rock Mushroom in pin-like enemies. Getting 5000 points or more, The Chimp gives him a Power Star. Even after, he appears in Honeyhop Galaxy, where Mario needs to defeat enemies to get points. If the player get 10000 points or more, The Chimp gives Mario his last Power Star.