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'''Kurokyura''' is a small [[vampire]] exclusive to the [[Pumpkin Zone]] of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''; there is only one in the game. To attack, he sends small bats known as '''Minikyura'''{{refneeded}} towards [[Mario]]. Mario can either jump on top of these Minikyura or avoid them. Afterwards, Mario can defeat the Kurokyura by [[jump]]ing on its head or shooting a [[fireball]] at it. He is one of the few humanoid enemies found in the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series. | '''Kurokyura'''<ref>Page 123, volume 8 of ''Super Mario-Kun''.</ref> is a small [[vampire]] exclusive to the [[Pumpkin Zone]] of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''; there is only one in the game. To attack, he sends small bats known as '''Minikyura'''{{refneeded}} towards [[Mario]]. Mario can either jump on top of these Minikyura or avoid them. Afterwards, Mario can defeat the Kurokyura by [[jump]]ing on its head or shooting a [[fireball]] at it. He is one of the few humanoid enemies found in the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series. | ||
Jumping on one of the Minikyura is key to reaching a secret goal in the stage. | Jumping on one of the Minikyura is key to reaching a secret goal in the stage. | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|Jap=クロキュラ | |Jap=クロキュラ | ||
|JapR=Kurokyura | |JapR=Kurokyura | ||
|JapM=Combination of 「黒」 ''kuro'' meaning "black" and 「ドラキュラ」 ''Dorakyura'' meaning "Dracula". An almost literal translation would be "Blacula" the name of a 1972 horror movie featuring an African prince turned into a vampire by Dracula. | |JapM=Combination of 「黒」 ''kuro'' meaning "black" and 「ドラキュラ」 ''Dorakyura'' meaning "Dracula". An almost literal translation would be "Blacula" the name of a 1972 horror movie featuring an African prince turned into a vampire by Dracula. |
Revision as of 17:40, December 30, 2015
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Kurokyura[1] is a small vampire exclusive to the Pumpkin Zone of Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins; there is only one in the game. To attack, he sends small bats known as MinikyuraTemplate:Refneeded towards Mario. Mario can either jump on top of these Minikyura or avoid them. Afterwards, Mario can defeat the Kurokyura by jumping on its head or shooting a fireball at it. He is one of the few humanoid enemies found in the Mario series.
Jumping on one of the Minikyura is key to reaching a secret goal in the stage.
Names in other languages
References
- ^ Page 123, volume 8 of Super Mario-Kun.