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{{articleabout|the [[Goomba]] from [[Super Paper Mario]]|the character from [[Mario Power Tennis (Game Boy Advance)|Mario Power Tennis]]|[[Gary (Mario Power Tennis)|here]]}}
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[[Image:Gary.PNG|thumb|right|'''Gary''' getting hypnotized as [[Luigi]] and another [[Goomba]] look on in shock.]]
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{{LLquote|Uh... Shouldn't we look for another way out, maybe? ''(This guy's useless.)'' If we stay put, somebody is definitely going to spot--'''GAZOOOORT! HAIL BLECK!'''|Gary|Super Paper Mario}}
|image=[[File:Gary.png|200px]]<br>Gary getting hypnotized by Nastasia in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''
|species=[[Goomba]]
|first_appearance=''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
|member_of=[[Bowser's Minions|Koopa Troop]] (formerly)
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{{quote|Uh... Shouldn't we look for another way out, maybe? ''(This guy's useless.)'' If we stay put, somebody is definitely going to spot-- '''GAZOOOORT! HAIL BLECK!'''|Gary|[[Super Paper Mario]]}}


'''Gary''' is a rather ordinary [[Goomba]] and a member of [[Bowser|King Bowser Koopa]]'s legion of minions, the [[Koopa Troop]].
'''Gary''' is an ordinary [[Goomba]] and a member of [[Bowser]]'s army, the [[Bowser's Minions|Koopa Troop]]. In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', Gary is one of the many Goombas transported to Bowser's wedding to [[Princess Peach]] and later, to [[Count Bleck]]'s castle. After the events of Chapter 2-4, in company with an [[Goomba#Super Paper Mario|unnamed Goomba]], Gary eventually finds [[Luigi]] laying unconscious. Having convinced Luigi to act as their bodyguard, they continue to venture through the castle. Eventually, they find a dead end, and they are caught by [[Nastasia]], who hypnotizes and brainwashes Gary into serving Count Bleck. Gary then helps hold down Luigi for Nastasia so she can [[Mr. L|hypnotize]] him into serving Count Bleck as well.


In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', Gary and an unnamed companion of his, also a Goomba, are among the minions of Bowser to be transported to his wedding to [[Princess Peach]] and later, [[Count Bleck|Count Bleck's]] castle.
==Names in other languages==
 
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After wandering around aimlessly in Count Bleck's castle, [[Castle Bleck]], Gary and his Goomba companion find an unconscious [[Luigi]], whom they, after complimenting him and telling him how great he is, use as a bodyguard. After traveling with Luigi for some time and whispering snide remarks about him under their breath, Gary and his Goomba friend come upon a dead-end in Count Bleck's castle.
|Jap=クリゴロー
 
|JapR=Kurigorō
Before either Luigi, Gary, or the other Goomba can turn back though, Gary is zapped by [[Nastasia]]'s hypnotic powers and transformed into a mindless servant of Count Bleck. Gary is last seen attacking Luigi along with his Goomba companion, who, at the sight of Gary being brainwashed, willingly joined Count Bleck's side.
|JapM=From「クリボー」(''Kuribō'', [[Goomba]]) and given name「五郎」(''Gorō''); it may involve「ごろつき」(''gorotsuki'', thug)
 
Presumably, he is one of the Goombas encountered in Castle Bleck (though more than once, two Goombas are seen together). Depending on whether the player chooses to fight him, he might or might not be killed during this time.
 
==Trivia==
*The "daring exploits" that Gary and the other Goomba mention are possibly a reference to the [[Super Luigi Series|''Super Luigi'' series]] from ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''.
 
==Names in other Languages==
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|Ger=Horst
|Ger=Horst
|GerM=}}
|GerM=Common name with the same roots as Keith
 
|Ita=Compagno
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|ItaM=Partner/Buddy/Comrade; Gary has no specific name in Italian
{{Goomba}}
|Fre=Gary
}}


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Latest revision as of 21:14, August 28, 2024

Gary
Gary
Gary getting hypnotized by Nastasia in Super Paper Mario
Species Goomba
First appearance Super Paper Mario (2007)
Member of Koopa Troop (formerly)
“Uh... Shouldn't we look for another way out, maybe? (This guy's useless.) If we stay put, somebody is definitely going to spot-- GAZOOOORT! HAIL BLECK!
Gary, Super Paper Mario

Gary is an ordinary Goomba and a member of Bowser's army, the Koopa Troop. In Super Paper Mario, Gary is one of the many Goombas transported to Bowser's wedding to Princess Peach and later, to Count Bleck's castle. After the events of Chapter 2-4, in company with an unnamed Goomba, Gary eventually finds Luigi laying unconscious. Having convinced Luigi to act as their bodyguard, they continue to venture through the castle. Eventually, they find a dead end, and they are caught by Nastasia, who hypnotizes and brainwashes Gary into serving Count Bleck. Gary then helps hold down Luigi for Nastasia so she can hypnotize him into serving Count Bleck as well.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese クリゴロー[?]
Kurigorō
From「クリボー」(Kuribō, Goomba) and given name「五郎」(Gorō); it may involve「ごろつき」(gorotsuki, thug)
French Gary[?] -
German Horst[?] Common name with the same roots as Keith
Italian Compagno[?] Partner/Buddy/Comrade; Gary has no specific name in Italian