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|image=[[File:Moltz the Very Goonie.gif|140px]]<br>Moltz flying
|image=[[File:Moltz the Very Goonie.gif|140px]]<br>Sprite from ''Yoshi's Island DS''
|first_appearance= ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2006|2006]])
|first_appearance= ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2006|2006]])
|species=[[Hefty Goonie]]
|species=[[Hefty Goonie]]
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'''Moltz the Very Goonie''' is the mid-boss of [[World 5 (Yoshi's Island DS)|World 5]] of ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'', encountered at the end of [[The Fort of Moltz the Very Goonie]] by [[Yoshi (species)|Yellow Yoshi]]. Moltz is the only [[Hefty Goonie]] that appears in this game. His name comes from the word "molt," when animals shed their old skin, feathers, fur, etc. He initially does not appear until he flies down after [[Kamek]] powers him up with his magic.
'''Moltz the Very Goonie''' is the mid-boss of [[World 5 (Yoshi's Island DS)|World 5]] of ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'', encountered at the end of [[The Fort of Moltz the Very Goonie]] by [[Yoshi (species)|Yellow Yoshi]]. Moltz is the only [[Hefty Goonie]] that appears in this game. His name comes from the word "molt," when animals shed their old skin, feathers, fur, etc. He initially does not appear until he flies down after [[Kamek]] powers him up with his magic.


He tries to crush Yellow Yoshi by belly-flopping on him as they both freefall from space. In order to beat Moltz, Yellow Yoshi must [[Flutter Jump]] above him, while avoiding his flailing wings and projectile feathers, and do a [[Ground Pound]] on his head. After Moltz is hit, he flies and tries to attack Yellow Yoshi by sending [[Rocket Guy]]s that the Yoshi must avoid. Eventually, Moltz comes back down and Yellow Yoshi must hit him on the head again. After Moltz is hit on the head three times, he is defeated.
In battle, Moltz tries to crush Yellow Yoshi by belly-flopping on him as they both freefall from space. In order to beat Moltz, Yellow Yoshi must [[Flutter Jump]] above him, while avoiding his flailing wings and projectile feathers, and do a [[Ground Pound]] on his head. After Moltz is hit, he flies and tries to attack Yellow Yoshi by sending [[Rocket Guy]]s that the Yoshi must avoid. Eventually, Moltz comes back down and Yellow Yoshi must hit him on the head again. After Moltz is hit on the head three times, he is defeated.
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|SpaM=Ciriaco Ugly Bird, ''Ciriaco'' being an old given name
|SpaM=Ciriaco Ugly Bird, ''Ciriaco'' being an old given name
|Fre=Mollo l'Albatro-Gros
|Fre=Mollo l'Albatro-Gros
|FreM="Mollo" is a given name derived from Moltz; "Albatro-Gros", a portmanteau of "albatros" (albatross) and "trop gros" (too fat), is the French name for Hefty Goonies
|FreM="Mollo" is a given name derived from Moltz; "Albatro-Gros", a portmanteau of ''albatros'' ("albatross") and ''trop gros'' ("too fat"), is the French name for Hefty Goonies
|Ger=XXL-Birdie
|Ger=XXL-Birdie
|GerM="XXL-" is a prefix referring to "e'''x'''tra e'''x'''tra '''l'''arge" things; "Birdie" is the German name of the Goonies
|GerM="XXL-" is a prefix referring to "e'''x'''tra e'''x'''tra '''l'''arge" things; "Birdie" is the German name of the Goonies
|Ita=Megagabby
|Ita=Megagabby
|ItaM=Megagoonie (''Gabby'', from ''gabbiano'' (seagull), being the Italian name of ''Goonie'')
|ItaM=Megagoonie (''Gabby'', from ''gabbiano'' ("seagull"), being the Italian name of ''Goonie'')
|Kor=거대뚱보멍청새
|Kor=거대뚱보멍청새
|KorR=Geodae Ttungbo Meongcheongsae
|KorR=Geodae Ttungbo Meongcheongsae

Latest revision as of 00:23, June 30, 2024

Moltz the Very Goonie
Moltz the Very Goonie
Sprite from Yoshi's Island DS
Species Hefty Goonie
First appearance Yoshi's Island DS (2006)
“AAAAK! I can't believe you've made it this far! So you like to suffer, do you? Well, prepare to taste the abyss!”
Kamek, Yoshi's Island DS

Moltz the Very Goonie is the mid-boss of World 5 of Yoshi's Island DS, encountered at the end of The Fort of Moltz the Very Goonie by Yellow Yoshi. Moltz is the only Hefty Goonie that appears in this game. His name comes from the word "molt," when animals shed their old skin, feathers, fur, etc. He initially does not appear until he flies down after Kamek powers him up with his magic.

In battle, Moltz tries to crush Yellow Yoshi by belly-flopping on him as they both freefall from space. In order to beat Moltz, Yellow Yoshi must Flutter Jump above him, while avoiding his flailing wings and projectile feathers, and do a Ground Pound on his head. After Moltz is hit, he flies and tries to attack Yellow Yoshi by sending Rocket Guys that the Yoshi must avoid. Eventually, Moltz comes back down and Yellow Yoshi must hit him on the head again. After Moltz is hit on the head three times, he is defeated.

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Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ビッグでぶあほーどり
Biggu Debu Ahō Dori
Big Hefty Goonie

French Mollo l'Albatro-Gros
"Mollo" is a given name derived from Moltz; "Albatro-Gros", a portmanteau of albatros ("albatross") and trop gros ("too fat"), is the French name for Hefty Goonies
German XXL-Birdie
"XXL-" is a prefix referring to "extra extra large" things; "Birdie" is the German name of the Goonies
Italian Megagabby
Megagoonie (Gabby, from gabbiano ("seagull"), being the Italian name of Goonie)
Korean 거대뚱보멍청새
Geodae Ttungbo Meongcheongsae
Big Fat Goonie

Spanish Ciriaco Pajarraco
Ciriaco Ugly Bird, Ciriaco being an old given name