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A '''Big & Little Boo''',<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide. Page 10.</ref> also called a '''Boo Cluster''',<ref>"'''''Boo Clusters''': These clusters of ghosts, found in Course 3-3, are comprised of one big Boo and four smaller ones—and a melon! If you can manage to snag the melon while they mimic your movements, they’ll end up disappearing.''" - Prima Bath. ''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 110.</ref><ref>"'''''Boo Clusters''': These clusters of ghosts, found in Course 3-3, are comprised of one big Boo and four smaller ones—and a melon! If you can manage to snag the melon while they mimic your movements, they’ll end up disappearing.''" - Prima Bath. ''Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 79.</ref> is a variant of [[Boo]] that appears in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. Unlike other Boos who have red mouths, Big & Little Boos have blue mouths. They consist of one regular-sized Boo followed by [[Mini Boo|Little Boo]]s. Big & Little Boos mirror a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]'s movements, approaching it when the Yoshi comes towards them. They can be defeated by being tricked into looking away, allowing the Yoshi to throw [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]]s at the Little Boos in the same manner. Each group holds a [[melon]]. If the melon is collected, the Boos will not respawn if moved offscreen far enough. Big & Little Boos appear only in the [[Jelly Pipe]].
A '''Big & Little Boo''',<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide. Page 10.</ref> also called a '''Boo Cluster'''<ref>"'''''Boo Clusters''': These clusters of ghosts, found in Course 3-3, are comprised of one big Boo and four smaller ones—and a melon! If you can manage to snag the melon while they mimic your movements, they’ll end up disappearing.''" - Prima Bath. ''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 110.</ref><ref>"'''''Boo Clusters''': These clusters of ghosts, found in Course 3-3, are comprised of one big Boo and four smaller ones—and a melon! If you can manage to snag the melon while they mimic your movements, they’ll end up disappearing.''" - Prima Bath. ''Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 79.</ref> or a '''Boo family''',<ref>[https://archive.org/details/YoshisStoryOfficialPlayersGuide/page/n49/mode/2up Yoshi's Story Player's guide], page 48: "''Boos mirror every controller movement. Up is down and left is right to a Boo. There's an easy way to avoid them and to reach the melon J carried along in the center of the Boo family.''"</ref> is a variant of [[Boo]] that appears in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. Unlike other Boos who have red mouths, Big & Little Boos have blue mouths. They consist of one regular-sized Boo followed by [[Mini Boo|Little Boo]]s. Big & Little Boos mirror a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]'s movements, approaching it when the Yoshi comes towards them. They can be defeated by being tricked into looking away, allowing the Yoshi to throw [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]]s at the Little Boos in the same manner. Each group holds a [[melon]]. If the melon is collected, the Boos will not respawn if moved offscreen far enough. Big & Little Boos appear only in the [[Jelly Pipe]].


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Revision as of 20:09, April 20, 2022

Big & Little Boo from Yoshi's Story
Big & Little Boo

A Big & Little Boo,[1] also called a Boo Cluster[2][3] or a Boo family,[4] is a variant of Boo that appears in Yoshi's Story. Unlike other Boos who have red mouths, Big & Little Boos have blue mouths. They consist of one regular-sized Boo followed by Little Boos. Big & Little Boos mirror a Yoshi's movements, approaching it when the Yoshi comes towards them. They can be defeated by being tricked into looking away, allowing the Yoshi to throw eggs at the Little Boos in the same manner. Each group holds a melon. If the melon is collected, the Boos will not respawn if moved offscreen far enough. Big & Little Boos appear only in the Jelly Pipe.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese 親子テレサ[5]
Oyako Teresa
Parent and Child Boo

Trivia

References

  1. ^ M. Arakawa. Yoshi's Story Player's Guide. Page 10.
  2. ^ "Boo Clusters: These clusters of ghosts, found in Course 3-3, are comprised of one big Boo and four smaller ones—and a melon! If you can manage to snag the melon while they mimic your movements, they’ll end up disappearing." - Prima Bath. Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 110.
  3. ^ "Boo Clusters: These clusters of ghosts, found in Course 3-3, are comprised of one big Boo and four smaller ones—and a melon! If you can manage to snag the melon while they mimic your movements, they’ll end up disappearing." - Prima Bath. Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 79.
  4. ^ Yoshi's Story Player's guide, page 48: "Boos mirror every controller movement. Up is down and left is right to a Boo. There's an easy way to avoid them and to reach the melon J carried along in the center of the Boo family."
  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 45.