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|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:Big Scorper.png|175px]]<br>Screenshot of a Big Scorper being picked up | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Wario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Wario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]]) | ||
| | |comparable=[[Stingray]] | ||
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'''Big Scorpers''' are enemies in ''[[Wario World]]'' | {{quote|The {{color|blue|Big Scorpers}} are so annoying when they burrow into the sand! I hate those things! Use a {{color|red|Ground Pound move to force 'em out}}!|Spriteling|Wario World}} | ||
'''Big Scorpers''' are enemies in ''[[Wario World]]''. They are big red scorpions with long tails, blue eyes, no claws, and small legs. They are encountered in [[Pecan Sands]]. Big Scorpers attempt to strike at [[Wario]] with their tails if he stands on or near their heads. Big Scorpers can be attacked only from being [[Ground Pound]]ed on the head, and after three hits, Big Scorpers are knocked out of the sand and become vulnerable to attack. | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | |||
|Jap=おおサソリ | |||
|JapR=Ō Sasori | |||
|JapM=Big Scorpion | |||
|Jap2=スカルゴ | |||
|Jap2C=<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=July 10, 2004|isbn=4-09-106168-0|title=「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|page={{file link|WW Shogakukan P157.jpg|157}}}}</ref> | |||
|Jap2R=Sukarugo | |||
|Jap2M=Possibly derived from "scarlet" and「御」(''-go'', an honorific suffix) | |||
|Ita=Scoprione Scarlatto | |||
|ItaM=Scarlet Scorpion | |||
}} | |||
The | ==Trivia== | ||
*The game's official European website erroneously gives the name "Big Scorper" to the [[Sandworm]] boss, despite it clearly not being a scorpion. Presumably, the writer of that section misinterpreted the [[Spriteling]]'s hint as referring to the boss instead of the enemy. | |||
== | ==References== | ||
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{{Wario World}} | {{Wario World}} | ||
[[Category:Arachnids]] | [[Category:Arachnids]] | ||
[[Category:Wario World | [[Category:Wario World enemies]] | ||
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| Big Scorper | |||
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 Screenshot of a Big Scorper being picked up | |||
| First appearance | Wario World (2003) | ||
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- “The Big Scorpers are so annoying when they burrow into the sand! I hate those things! Use a Ground Pound move to force 'em out!”
- —Spriteling, Wario World
Big Scorpers are enemies in Wario World. They are big red scorpions with long tails, blue eyes, no claws, and small legs. They are encountered in Pecan Sands. Big Scorpers attempt to strike at Wario with their tails if he stands on or near their heads. Big Scorpers can be attacked only from being Ground Pounded on the head, and after three hits, Big Scorpers are knocked out of the sand and become vulnerable to attack.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | おおサソリ[?] Ō Sasori |
Big Scorpion | |
| スカルゴ[1] Sukarugo |
Possibly derived from "scarlet" and「御」(-go, an honorific suffix) | ||
| Italian | Scoprione Scarlatto[?] | Scarlet Scorpion |
Trivia[edit]
- The game's official European website erroneously gives the name "Big Scorper" to the Sandworm boss, despite it clearly not being a scorpion. Presumably, the writer of that section misinterpreted the Spriteling's hint as referring to the boss instead of the enemy.
References[edit]
- ^ July 10, 2004. 「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-106168-0. Page 157.
