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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= | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[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) | ||