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'''Ghosts''', originally known as '''Polterpiranhas'''<ref>Black, Fletcher. ''Yoshi's Island DS'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 279.</ref>, are winged, cobalt blue, undead [[Piranha Plant]]s found in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. | '''Ghosts''', originally known as '''Polterpiranhas'''<ref>Black, Fletcher. ''Yoshi's Island DS'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 279.</ref>, are winged, cobalt blue, undead [[Piranha Plant]]s found in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. | ||
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===''Yoshi's Island DS''=== | ===''Yoshi's Island DS''=== | ||
Ghosts move up and down or side to side. They also hang upside down and do not have a stem. If the player does not have enough time to react, they will eat [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] whole for about two seconds, leaving Yoshi's current baby floating around until Yoshi gets out to capture it. They can be defeated by throwing a [[Yoshi's Egg]] at them or by having Baby DK perform his dash attack on them. | Ghosts move up and down or side to side. They also hang upside down and do not have a stem. If the player does not have enough time to react, they will eat [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] whole for about two seconds, leaving Yoshi's current baby floating around until Yoshi gets out to capture it. They can be defeated by throwing a [[Yoshi's Egg]] at them or by having Baby DK perform his dash attack on them. | ||
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In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', "Ghost" is mentioned as a variety in the North American version of the Piranha Plant [[trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]]. It is unmentioned in the British English version, but is mentioned in the Japanese version under its full name. | |||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=ゆーれいパックン | |Jap=ゆーれいパックン | ||
|JapR=Yūrei Pakkun | |JapR=Yūrei Pakkun | ||
|JapM=Ghost Piranha | |JapM=Ghost Piranha | ||
Revision as of 10:16, November 17, 2021
Template:Rename Template:Species-infobox Ghosts, originally known as Polterpiranhas[1], are winged, cobalt blue, undead Piranha Plants found in Yoshi's Island DS.
History
Yoshi's Island DS
Ghosts move up and down or side to side. They also hang upside down and do not have a stem. If the player does not have enough time to react, they will eat Yoshi whole for about two seconds, leaving Yoshi's current baby floating around until Yoshi gets out to capture it. They can be defeated by throwing a Yoshi's Egg at them or by having Baby DK perform his dash attack on them.
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
In Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, "Ghost" is mentioned as a variety in the North American version of the Piranha Plant trophy. It is unmentioned in the British English version, but is mentioned in the Japanese version under its full name.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Ghosts are mentioned briefly by Viridi during Palutena's Guidance dialogue for Piranha Plant.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ゆーれいパックン Yūrei Pakkun |
Ghost Piranha |
| Dutch | Ghost Piranha |
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| German | Spuk-Piranha |
Spook Piranha |
| Italian | Fantapiranha |
From fantasma ("phantom") and Piranha |
| Russian | пиранья-призрак piran'ya-prizrak |
Ghost Piranha |
| Spanish (NOA) | planta piraña fantasma |
Phantom Piranha Plant |
| Spanish (NOE) | Planta Piraña Fantasma |
Phantom Piranha Plant |
References
- ^ Black, Fletcher. Yoshi's Island DS PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 279.
