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[[File:CentipedeYSArtwork.png|thumb|200px|Artwork of a Centipede]]
[[File:CentipedeYSArtwork.png|thumb|200px|Artwork of a centipede]]
[[File:Centipede.png|thumb|left|A Centipede as it appears in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]'']]
[[File:Centipede.png|thumb|left|A centipede as it appears in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]'']]
'''Centipedes'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000408145305/http://www.yoshisstory.com/3-4.html ''Yoshi's Story'' official website (Wayback Archive)]. Retrieved April 22, 2015.</ref> are giant yellow monsters that pace back and forth atop the mountains in the Level 3-4: [[Frustration]] in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. They have sixteen segments (counting the head) with a pink spike on every segment except the head. They are invincible, and sometimes take a new path when there is a fork in the road.
'''Centipedes'''<ref>Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland. ''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide. Pages 10, 70, 71.</ref><ref>Prima Bath. ''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 109.</ref>, also called '''snakes'''<ref>Prima Bath. ''Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 88. "''Finally, look for a snake with a question mark ball above it and collect the last special heart that’s inside.''"</ref>, are giant yellow monsters that pace back and forth atop the mountains in the Level 3-4: [[Frustration]] in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. They have sixteen segments (counting the head) with a pink spike on every segment except the head. They are invincible, and sometimes take a new path when there is a fork in the road.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Revision as of 11:18, April 29, 2020

Official artwork of a centipede from Yoshi's Story.
Artwork of a centipede
A centipede from Yoshi's Story.
A centipede as it appears in Yoshi's Story

Centipedes[1][2], also called snakes[3], are giant yellow monsters that pace back and forth atop the mountains in the Level 3-4: Frustration in Yoshi's Story. They have sixteen segments (counting the head) with a pink spike on every segment except the head. They are invincible, and sometimes take a new path when there is a fork in the road.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ムカデ[4][5]
Mukade
Centipede

German Dingelchen Wurm[citation needed]
Little thing worm

References

  1. ^ Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland. Yoshi's Story Player's Guide. Pages 10, 70, 71.
  2. ^ Prima Bath. Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 109.
  3. ^ Prima Bath. Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 88. "Finally, look for a snake with a question mark ball above it and collect the last special heart that’s inside."
  4. ^ Frustration
  5. ^ 「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), page 5.