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|image=[[File:Dokanto.png|180px]]
|image=[[File:Dokanto.png|180px]]
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|variant_of=[[Antotto]]
|variant_of=[[Ant]]
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'''Dokanto''' (generically referred to by [[Nintendo Power]] and [[Prima Games]] as '''ants'''<ref>Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt. ''Super Game Boy'' Player's Guide. Page 23. "''You’ll find many breeds of ants in the Macro Zone. There are ants with stingers, ants without stingers, ants that shoot, and ants that throw mushrooms. A disturbing bit of diversity!''"</ref><ref>Campbell, Stuart. ''Game Boy Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 94. "''Get to the platform that has an ant with a missile launcher on it and kill it.''"</ref>) are a variety of [[Antotto]] with head-mounted cannons found in the [[Macro Zone]]'s [[The Ant Monsters|first stage]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. From the cannon on top of their heads, small deadly pellets shoot out, similar to how [[Snifit]]s attack. These pellets can easily be dodged by [[jump]]ing over. They can be defeated with a simple jump or a [[fireball]].  
'''Dokanto'''<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en English ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal]. ''nintendo.co.jp''. Retrieved August 13, 2022. ([https://archive.ph/xw7hA Archived] August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)</ref> are a variety of [[ant]] with head-mounted cannons found in the [[Macro Zone]]'s [[The Ant Monsters|first stage]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. From the cannon on top of their heads, small deadly pellets shoot out, similar to how [[Snifit]]s attack. These pellets can easily be dodged by [[jump]]ing over. They can be defeated with a simple jump or a [[fireball]].
==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
'''<big>ドカント</big><br>
'''{{hover|種族|しゅぞく}}'''　クリープ族<br>
'''{{hover|性格|せいかく}}'''　働き者<br>
'''{{hover|登場|とうじょう}}ゲーム'''　ランド2<br>
'''<big>大砲を積んだ兵隊アリ</big></b><br>
アリの一族アントット一家の兵隊アリ。背中に大砲を積んでいる。一定の間隔で大砲を撃ってくるが、動きはそれほど速くないので、踏みつけて、やっつけてしまおう。<ref>Shogakukan. 1994.「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten''), [https://i.imgur.com/VrndRmF.jpeg page 121].</ref>
 
'''''<big>Dokanto</big>'''''<br>
''Tribe: Creep clan''<br>
''Disposition: Hard worker''<br>
''Game appearances: Land 2''<br>
'''''<big>Soldier ants with cannons</big><br>
''A soldier ant of the ant family, a family of ants. They carry cannons on their backs. They fire their cannons at regular intervals, but they do not move very fast, so stomp on them and eliminate them.''


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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|Jap=ドカント<ref>「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''), page 13.</ref>
|Jap=ドカント<ref>「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''), page 13.</ref>
|JapR=Dokanto
|JapR=Dokanto
|JapM=Portmanteau of「ドカン」(''dokan'', an adverb for "with a bang") and「アントット」(''[[Antotto]]'')
|JapM=Portmanteau of「ドカン」(''dokan'', onomatopoeic term meaning "kaboom") and「アントット」(''Antotto'', [[ant#Names in other languages|ant]])
|Ger=Bazooka-Ameise
|Ger=Bazooka-Ameise
|GerM=Bazooka Ant
|GerM=Bazooka Ant

Revision as of 20:45, October 5, 2023

Dokanto
Artwork of a Dokanto, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)
Variant of Ant

Dokanto[1] are a variety of ant with head-mounted cannons found in the Macro Zone's first stage in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. From the cannon on top of their heads, small deadly pellets shoot out, similar to how Snifits attack. These pellets can easily be dodged by jumping over. They can be defeated with a simple jump or a fireball.

Profiles

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten

ドカント
 種族　クリープ族
性格　働き者
登場ゲーム　ランド2
大砲を積んだ兵隊アリ
アリの一族アントット一家の兵隊アリ。背中に大砲を積んでいる。一定の間隔で大砲を撃ってくるが、動きはそれほど速くないので、踏みつけて、やっつけてしまおう。[2]

Dokanto
Tribe: Creep clan
Disposition: Hard worker
Game appearances: Land 2
Soldier ants with cannons
 A soldier ant of the ant family, a family of ants. They carry cannons on their backs. They fire their cannons at regular intervals, but they do not move very fast, so stomp on them and eliminate them.

Gallery

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Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ドカント[3]
Dokanto 		Portmanteau of「ドカン」(dokan, onomatopoeic term meaning "kaboom") and「アントット」(Antotto, ant)
German Bazooka-Ameise[?] Bazooka Ant
Italian Dokanto[4] -

References

  1. ^ English Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp. Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  2. ^ Shogakukan. 1994.「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten), page 121.
  3. ^ 「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins), page 13.
  4. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 75
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Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Protagonist Mario • Heavy Zed • Hippo
Forms Small Mario • Super Mario • Fire Mario • Bunny Mario • Space Mario • Aqua Mario • Invincible Mario • Bomb Mario
Bosses Big Bird • Tatanga • Sewer rat • Witch • Three Little Pigs • Octopus • Wario
Items 1-Up Heart • 3-Up Heart • Carrot • Coin • Fire Flower • Golden Coin • Moneybag • Mushroom • Star
Objects ? Block • Ball on chains • Beach Ball • Bell • Bone Lift • Brick • Cloud • Empty Block • Fiery block • Gear • Goal • Invisible/flashing block • Skull Platform • Soap bubble • Tree sap
Enemies Ant • Aqua Goomba • Battle Beetle • Bear • Bee Fly • Beebee • Bero • Bigbee • Birdfish • Blurp • Bomubomu • Boo • Bopping Toady • Bullet Bill • Cheep-Cheep • Chikunto • Collector • Dokanto • Dondon • Fireball Boy • Floating Face • Ghost Goomba • Goomba • Goronto • Grubby • Honebon • Jack-in-the-Box • Karakara • Kiddokatto • Koopa Troopa • Kyororo • Kyotonbo • Kurokyura • Masked Ghoul • Minikyura • Moofish • No.48 • Noko Bombette • Para-Goomba • Pikku • Piranha Plant • Poro • Ragumo • Rerere • Screw • Shark • Skeleton Bee • Spikey • Spiny Cheep-Cheep • Star • Tamara • Tosenbo • Unera • Unibo • Venus Fire Trap
Obstacles Boulder • Cannonball • Crystal ball • Falling spike • Furizo • Karamenbo • Lance • Lava • Mechanical fist • Piranha Plant (statue) • Satellite • Spiked ball • Spiked ball (Pumpkin Zone) • Tatenoko • Turtle Cannon • Wakiri • Yashichi
Levels Overworld Mushroom Zone • Hippo • Scenic Course • Mario's castle • Casino
Tree Zone Invincibility! • In the Trees • The Exit • Honeybees • Final Boss: The Big Bird • Secret Course 1
Space Zone Moon stage • Star stage • Secret Course 2
Macro Zone The Ant Monsters • In the Syrup Sea • Fiery Mario–Special Agent • Final Boss: One Mighty Mouse! • Secret Course 3
Pumpkin Zone Bat Course • Pumpkin Zone Level 2 • Pumpkin Zone Level 3 • Witch's Mansion Course • Secret Course 4 • Secret Course 5
Mario Zone Fiery Blocks • Mario the Circus Star! • Beware: Jagged Spikes • Final Bosses: Three Mean Pigs!
Turtle Zone Cheep Cheep Course • Turtle Zone • Whale Course • Secret Course 6
Other Gallery • Glitches • Staff
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