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{{Species-infobox
{{species infobox
|title=Tusk
|image=[[File:Tusk Battle.png|270px]]<br>[[Donkey Kong]] prepares to battle a Tusk
|image=[[Image:Tusks.jpg]]<br>Turret Tusk
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|affiliation=[[Cactus King]], [[Ghastly King]]
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[2004]])
|variants=[[Mini Elephant Cannon]]
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[2008]])
|notable=[[Turret Tusk]]<br>[[Grave Tusk]]<br>[[Torch Tusk]]<br>[[Double Tusk]]
|notable=[[Turret Tusk]]<br>[[Grave Tusk]]<br>[[Torch Tusk]]<br>[[Double Tusk]]
}}
}}
The '''Tusks''' are a species of robotic, elephant-like creatures encountered in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. They are actually large elephant-like creatures made of stone, wood or metal who possess various weapons such as cannonballs and lasers.
'''Tusks'''<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Wii/NEW-PLAY-CONTROL-Donkey-Kong-Jungle-Beat-282321.html#Characters Nintendo UK ''NEW PLAY CONTROL! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' official webpage]</ref> are a species of robotic, elephant-like creatures encountered in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. They are either made out of stone, wood or metal and possess various weaponry such as cannonballs and lasers. There are five Tusks whom Donkey Kong fights as bosses, in order of: [[Turret Tusk]] of the [[Apple Kingdom]]; [[Grave Tusk]] of the [[Grape Kingdom]]; [[Torch Tusk]] of the [[Peach Kingdom]]; and [[Double Tusk]], a pair of two Tusks encountered in the [[Chili Pepper Kingdom]]. A regular enemy is part of the Tusk species, the [[Mini Elephant Cannon]]s. According to Turret Tusk's trophy description in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', the Tusk species are known for their lack of intelligence.


==Members==
==Gallery==
So far, only four Tusks have ever been encountered. They are the following:
===Artwork===
<gallery>
DKJB Tusk Cannon.png|[[Mini Elephant Cannon]]
DKJB Turret Tusk art.jpg|[[Turret Tusk]]
DKJB Grave Tusk art.jpg|[[Grave Tusk]]
DKJB Torch Tusk art.jpg|[[Torch Tusk]]
DKJB Double Tusk art.jpg|[[Double Tusk]]
</gallery>


* [[Double Tusk]]
===Sprites and models===
* [[Turret Tusk]]
<gallery>
* [[Grave Tusk]]
DKJB Tusk silhouette.png|Silhouette
* [[Torch Tusk]]
</gallery>


[[Category:Donkey Kong Species]]
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
Tusk Heart.png|Torch Tusk's exposed heart
Tusk Trunk.png|Grave Tusk accidentally sucks Donkey Kong in
Defeated Tusk.png|Half of Double Tusk is defeated
</gallery>
 
==Additional names==
===Internal names===
{{internal names
|game1=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''
|file1=<tt>ObjectData/ElephantCannon.arc</tt>
|name1=ElephantCannon
|meaning1=Elephant Cannon
}}
 
===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
|Jap=イウゾウたち<ref>''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' Shogakukan book. [https://i.imgur.com/OrLFuNt.jpg Page 10.]</ref>
|JapR=Iu Zō-tachi
|JapM=[[Turret Tusk|Call Elephant]]s
|Ita=Robofante
|ItaM=Robo-elephant
}}
 
==Trivia==
*The sound effect used for Tusks adjusting their firing angle is reused in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' for various mechanical entities.
 
==References==
<references/>
 
{{DKJB}}
[[Category:Elephants]]
[[Category:Robots]]
[[Category:Robots]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Enemies]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat bosses]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]
{{stub}}

Latest revision as of 14:38, March 16, 2024

Tusk
Donkey Kong prepares to fight a Tusk
Donkey Kong prepares to battle a Tusk
First appearance Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2004)
Latest appearance New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2008)
Variants
Notable members

Tusks[1] are a species of robotic, elephant-like creatures encountered in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. They are either made out of stone, wood or metal and possess various weaponry such as cannonballs and lasers. There are five Tusks whom Donkey Kong fights as bosses, in order of: Turret Tusk of the Apple Kingdom; Grave Tusk of the Grape Kingdom; Torch Tusk of the Peach Kingdom; and Double Tusk, a pair of two Tusks encountered in the Chili Pepper Kingdom. A regular enemy is part of the Tusk species, the Mini Elephant Cannons. According to Turret Tusk's trophy description in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, the Tusk species are known for their lack of intelligence.

Gallery[edit]

Artwork[edit]

Sprites and models[edit]

Screenshots[edit]

Additional names[edit]

Internal names[edit]

Game File Name Meaning

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat ObjectData/ElephantCannon.arc ElephantCannon Elephant Cannon

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese イウゾウたち[2]
Iu Zō-tachi
Call Elephants
Italian Robofante[?] Robo-elephant

Trivia[edit]

  • The sound effect used for Tusks adjusting their firing angle is reused in Super Mario Galaxy for various mechanical entities.

References[edit]