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|image=[[File:SpikedKoop.jpg|150px]]<br>Artwork of '''Spiked Koopa Troopa'''. | |image=[[File:SpikedKoop.jpg|150px]]<br>Artwork of '''Spiked Koopa Troopa'''. | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1994|1994]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1994|1994]]) | ||
|species=[[Hammer Bro | |species=[[Hammer Bro]], [[Koopa Troopa]] | ||
|latest_appearance= | |latest_appearance= | ||
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[[File:SpikedkoopaWL.png|frame|left]] | [[File:SpikedkoopaWL.png|frame|left]] | ||
'''Spiked Koopa Troopa''' is the first boss in ''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]'' and a member of the [[Black Sugar Gang|Brown Sugar Pirates]]. He also appears in a ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' special, which provided a name for the character. While known as a type of [[Koopa Troopa]] in English, his Japanese name derives from [[Hammer Bro | '''Spiked Koopa Troopa''' is the first boss in ''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]'' and a member of the [[Black Sugar Gang|Brown Sugar Pirates]]. He also appears in a ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' special, which provided a name for the character. While known as a type of [[Koopa Troopa]] in English, his Japanese name derives from [[Hammer Bro]]s. (｢トゲブロス」 ''Toge Burosu'', translating as "Thorn Bros."), and he appears to wear a helmet, creating some ambiguity as to which group of Koopas he belongs to. | ||
In ''Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3'', Spiked Koopa Troopa resides at the end of the [[Rice Beach]] stage and is armed with spiky armor similar to a [[Koopatrol]]. In his fight with [[Wario]], he employs a three-pronged attack of striking from land, air, and underground. His shell makes him invulnerable to [[Ground Pound|ground pound]]s and fire. However, he can be rammed into, exposing his soft belly. After three hits to his vulnerable underside, he is defeated. | In ''Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3'', Spiked Koopa Troopa resides at the end of the [[Rice Beach]] stage and is armed with spiky armor similar to a [[Koopatrol]]. In his fight with [[Wario]], he employs a three-pronged attack of striking from land, air, and underground. His shell makes him invulnerable to [[Ground Pound|ground pound]]s and fire. However, he can be rammed into, exposing his soft belly. After three hits to his vulnerable underside, he is defeated. | ||
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|Jap=トゲブロス | |Jap=トゲブロス | ||
|JapR={{nowrap|Toge Burosu}} | |JapR={{nowrap|Toge Burosu}} | ||
|JapM=Thorn | |JapM=Thorn Bros. ｢棘」 ''Toge'' means "thorn" and ''Burosu'' means "bros" and comes from [[Hammer Bro]]'s Japanese name (｢ハンマーブロス」 ''Hanma Burosu''). | ||
|Ger=Spiked Pirat<ref>Official German ''[[Super Game Boy]] Spieleberater'' ("Super Game Boy Game Guide")</ref> | |Ger=Spiked Pirat<ref>Official German ''[[Super Game Boy]] Spieleberater'' ("Super Game Boy Game Guide")</ref> | ||
|GerM=The English word "spiked" + "Pirat" (pirate) | |GerM=The English word "spiked" + "Pirat" (pirate) | ||
Revision as of 11:17, January 10, 2015
Spiked Koopa Troopa is the first boss in Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 and a member of the Brown Sugar Pirates. He also appears in a Nintendo Power special, which provided a name for the character. While known as a type of Koopa Troopa in English, his Japanese name derives from Hammer Bros. (｢トゲブロス」 Toge Burosu, translating as "Thorn Bros."), and he appears to wear a helmet, creating some ambiguity as to which group of Koopas he belongs to.
In Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3, Spiked Koopa Troopa resides at the end of the Rice Beach stage and is armed with spiky armor similar to a Koopatrol. In his fight with Wario, he employs a three-pronged attack of striking from land, air, and underground. His shell makes him invulnerable to ground pounds and fire. However, he can be rammed into, exposing his soft belly. After three hits to his vulnerable underside, he is defeated.
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