Puffer
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| Puffer | |
|---|---|
 Artwork from Yoshi's Story | |
| First appearance | Yoshi's Story (1997) |
Puffers[1] are enemies in Yoshi's Story. They inhabit Blargg's Boiler, although one also appears in the Magma Castle. They seem to be some sort of elephant. They shoot balls of energy, which tend to light up the place. Puffers are a favorite food of a Light Blue Yoshi and Yellow Yoshi.
Profiles
- Shogakukan guide: ここだけの話だけど、黄色と水色ヨッシーの大好物。[2] (Just between you and me, they are Yellow and Light Blue Yoshis' favorite food.)
Gallery
Sprite from Yoshi's Story
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | パオ[2][3] Pao |
Possibly from「パオーン」(paōn, Japanese onomatopoeia for an elephant's trumpeting) | |
| German | Pft-Pft[4] | Repetition of pft ("pfft", onomatopoeia for a puffing sound) |
References
- ^ Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland (1998). Yoshi's Story Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 10.
- ^ a b 「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 5.
- ^ 1998. 「ヨッシー全百科」 (Yoshi Hyakka). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-281158-6. Page 82. (Archived via archive.today.)
- ^ Nintendo 64 Yoshi's Story Spieleberater. Nintendo of Europe (German). Page 18.
