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{{about|the enemy from Super Mario Land|a [[Pinball Part]] in [[Pinball (game)|Pinball]] and VS. Pinball also referred to as a "chicken"|[[Chick]]|the item in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]] series|[[List of Super Smash Bros. series items#Cucco|List of Super Smash Bros. series items § Cucco]]}}
{{about|the enemy from Super Mario Land|the character and interactive part in [[Pinball]] and [[VS. Pinball]] also referred to as a "chicken"|[[Chick]]|the item in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]] series|[[List of Super Smash Bros. series items#Cucco|List of Super Smash Bros. series items § Cucco]]}}
{{species infobox
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:SML Chicken Artwork.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:SML Chicken Artwork.png|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1989|1989]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1989|1989]])
|comparable=[[Condrop]]
}}
}}
'''Chickens'''<ref name=land>''Super Mario Land'' English instruction booklet, page 17.</ref><ref>M. Arakawa. Nintendo ''Game Boy'' Player's Guide. Page 5.</ref> are helmet-clad birds in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. They soar through the final level of the game aiding [[Biokinton]], in the [[Chai Kingdom]] ([[World 4-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-3]]). They are war birds kept by [[Tatanga]].<ref name=land/>
'''Chickens'''<ref name=land>{{cite|date=1989|title=''Super Mario Land Instruction Booklet''|location=Redmond|publisher=Nintendo of America|page=17}}</ref><ref>{{cite|date=1991|title=Nintendo ''Game Boy Player's Guide''|page=5|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are helmet-clad war birds kept by [[Tatanga]] and enemies in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. They soar through the final level of the game aiding [[Biokinton]], in the [[Chai Kingdom]] ([[World 4-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-3]]). They are also shot out by the shy cloud Biokinton. A Chicken can damage [[Mario]] by soaring at him. Defeating a chicken earns the player extra 400 [[point]]s.


They are also shot out by the shy cloud Biokinton. If [[Mario]] does not destroy a Chicken before it comes near the [[Sky Pop]], it will swerve to hit him. However, if they are shot and defeated, Mario is rewarded with an extra 400 [[point]]s.
In the [[Super Mario Land (manga)|''Super Mario Land'' manga]], Chickens only appears during Biokinton's battle. The boss releases them onto Mario, but they just perch on the Sky Pop without attacking. Furious at his useless minions, Tatanga takes off with the [[Pagosu]] and shoots at Mario, hitting and killing Biokinton in the process and scaring the Chickens away.
 
==Profiles and statistics==
In the [[Super Mario Land (manga)|''Super Mario Land'' manga]], Chickens only appears during Biokinton's battle. The boss releases them onto Mario, but they just perch on the Sky Pop without attacking the pilot nor damaging the plane. Furious at his useless minions, Tatanga takes off with the [[Pagosu]] and shoots at Mario, hitting and killing Biokinton in the process and scaring the Chickens away.
 
==Profiles==
===''Super Mario Land''===
===''Super Mario Land''===
*'''Instruction booklet:''' ''A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides towards Mario. One missile will defeat it.''
*'''Instruction booklet:''' ''A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides towards Mario. One missile will defeat it.''<ref name=land/>
*'''3DS Virtual Console manual:''' ''A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides through the air toward Mario. It can be defeated with one missile.''
*'''3DS Virtual Console manual:''' ''A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides through the air toward Mario. It can be defeated with one missile.''<ref>{{cite|date=2011|title=''Super Mario Land''|format=Electronic Manual|publisher=Nintendo of America|page=14}}</ref>


===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
'''<big>チッキン</big><br>
{{PBMCD profile
'''{{hover|種族|しゅぞく}}''' フライ族<br>
|name=チッキン (JP) / Chicken (EN)
'''{{hover|性格|せいかく}}''' 好戦的<br>
|artwork=[[File:Chicken Perfect.png|200px]]
'''{{hover|登場|とうじょう}}ゲーム''' ランド1<br>
|shuzoku=フライ族
'''<big>ミサイルで撃ち落とせ!</big><br>
|seikaku=好戦的
宇宙怪人タタンガが戦闘用に飼育している鳥。マリオランドのシューティング面に登場する。簡単によけられるし、ミサイルー発で倒せるのでこわくない。<ref name=Daijiten>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/OsOLe6z.jpeg page 109].</ref>
|tojo_gemu=ランド1
 
|desc='''<big>ミサイルで撃ち落とせ!</big><br>
'''''<big>Chicken</big>'''''<br>
宇宙怪人タタンガが戦闘用に飼育している鳥。マリオランドのシューティング面に登場する。簡単によけられるし、ミサイルー発で倒せるのでこわくない。<ref name=Daijiten>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|title=「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=[https://i.imgur.com/OsOLe6z.jpeg 109]}}</ref>
''Tribe: Fly clan''<br>
|tribe=Fly clan
''Disposition: Belligerent''<br>
|disposition=Belligerent
''Game appearances: Land 1''<br>
|game_appearances=Land 1
'''''<big>Shoot them down with missiles!</big><br>
|eng_desc='''''<big>Shoot them down with missiles!</big><br>
''A bird bred by the space monster Tatanga for combat. It appears in the shooting mode of Mario Land. It is not scary because it can be easily dodged and can be defeated with a missile shot.''
''A bird bred by the space monster Tatanga for combat. It appears in the shooting mode of Mario Land. It is not scary because it can be easily dodged and can be defeated with a missile shot.''
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
SML Chicken Alternate Artwork.png|A helmet-clad Chicken flying
SML Chicken Alternate Artwork.png|Artwork from ''Super Mario Land''
SML Chicken Sprite.png|Sprite of a Chicken
SML - Sky Pop attacks manual art.png|Artwork from ''Super Mario Land''
SML Chicken Sprite.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land''{{class|whitebg}}
SMLMaze 2.jpg|''[[Super Mario Land Kessen Meiro]]''
ChickenMarioArtworkCL.jpg|''Super Mario Land'' (''[[Club Nintendo (French magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' magazine)
Kellogg's Nintendo Collector card 02.jpg|[[Kellogg's]] trading card
Kellogg's Nintendo Collector card 02.jpg|[[Kellogg's]] trading card
</gallery>
</gallery>
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=チッキン<ref>''Super Mario Land'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 20.</ref>
|Jpn=チッキン
|JapR=Chikkin
|JpnR=Chikkin
|JapM=Chicken
|JpnM=Transliteration of the English "chicken"
|Dut=Kip<ref>''Club Nintendo'' (Netherlands) ''Classic'', page 9.</ref>
|JpnC=<ref>{{cite|date=1989|title=『スーパーマリオランド取扱説明書』|language=ja|location=Kyoto|publisher=Nintendo Co., Ltd.|page=20}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Sakai, Kazuya (ambit), kikai, Akinori Sao, Junko Fukuda, Kunio Takayama, and Ko Nakahara (Shogakukan), editors|date=2015|title="Super Mario Land" in『[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック]]』|language=ja|location=Tokyo|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8|page=47}}</ref>
|DutM=Chicken
|Dut=Chicken
|Fra=Chicken<ref>''Super Mario Land'' French instruction booklet, [https://i.imgur.com/dw3iXFN.jpg page 17].</ref>
|DutM=-
|Ita=Pollo<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]'', pag. 47</ref>
|DutC=<ref name=brussels>{{cite|date=1990|title=''Super Mario Land mode d'emploi'' / ''Handleiding''|language=French, Dutch|location=Nederland, Brussels|publisher=Nintendo}}</ref>{{ref page|35}}
|Dut2=De Kip
|Dut2M=The Chicken
|Dut2C=<ref>{{cite|author=Club Nintendo, editors|date=1990|title="Super Mario Land" in ''Club Nintendo Classic''|language=nl|location=Großostheim|publisher=Nintendo of Europe GmbH|page=9}}</ref>
|Fre=Chicken
|FreM=-
|FreC=<ref name=brussels/>{{ref page|17}}
|Ger=Chicken
|GerM=-
|GerC=<ref>{{cite|date=1990|title=''Super Mario Land Spielanleitung''|language=de|location=Großostheim|publisher=Nintendo of Europe GmbH|page=17}}</ref>
|Ita=Pollo
|ItaM=Chicken
|ItaM=Chicken
|Ger=Chicken
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=2011|title=''Super Mario Land''|format=Electronic Manual|language=it|publisher=Nintendo of Europe GmbH|page=14}}</ref>
|Kor=
|Ita2=Chicken
|KorR=Dak
|Ita2M=-
|KorM=Chicken
|Ita2N=original Game Boy release
|Spa=Pollo
|Ita2C=<ref>{{cite|date=1990|title=''Super Mario Land Manuale di Instuzioni''|language=it|location=Florence|publisher=Nintendo|page=17}}</ref>
|SpaM=Chicken
|Por=Chicken
|PorM=-
|PorC=<ref>{{cite|author=Gaglianone, Arthur, and Francisco Pellegrini Jr., directors|date=1991|title=''Super Mario Bros. Livro Ilustrado''|language=pt-br|location=Rio de Janeiro|publisher=Multi Editora|page=18}}</ref>
|Spa=Chicken
|SpaM=-
|SpaC=<ref>{{cite|date=2011|title=''Super Mario Land''|format=Electronic Manual|language=es-mx|publisher=Nintendo of America|page=14}}</ref>
|Spa2=Gallina
|Spa2M=Hen
|Spa2N=original Game Boy release
|Spa2C=<ref>{{cite|author=Club Nintendo, editors|date=1990|title="Super Mario Land" in ''Club Nintendo Classic''|language=es-es|location=Großostheim|publisher=Nintendo of Europe GmbH|page=9}}</ref>
}}
}}


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Latest revision as of 17:28, June 2, 2025

This article is about the enemy from Super Mario Land. For the character and interactive part in Pinball and VS. Pinball also referred to as a "chicken", see Chick. For the item in the Super Smash Bros. series, see List of Super Smash Bros. series items § Cucco.
Chicken
Character artwork of a Chicken from Super Mario Land.
Artwork from Super Mario Land
First appearance Super Mario Land (1989)
Comparable

Chickens[1][2] are helmet-clad war birds kept by Tatanga and enemies in Super Mario Land. They soar through the final level of the game aiding Biokinton, in the Chai Kingdom (World 4-3). They are also shot out by the shy cloud Biokinton. A Chicken can damage Mario by soaring at him. Defeating a chicken earns the player extra 400 points.

In the Super Mario Land manga, Chickens only appears during Biokinton's battle. The boss releases them onto Mario, but they just perch on the Sky Pop without attacking. Furious at his useless minions, Tatanga takes off with the Pagosu and shoots at Mario, hitting and killing Biokinton in the process and scaring the Chickens away.

Profiles and statistics

Super Mario Land

  • Instruction booklet: A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides towards Mario. One missile will defeat it.[1]
  • 3DS Virtual Console manual: A war bird kept by Tatanga, Chicken meanders and glides through the air toward Mario. It can be defeated with one missile.[3]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten

チッキン (JP) / Chicken (EN)
A Chicken from Super Mario Land.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく フライ族 Tribe Fly clan
性格せいかく 好戦的 Disposition Belligerent
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド1 Game appearances Land 1
ミサイルで撃ち落とせ!

宇宙怪人タタンガが戦闘用に飼育している鳥。マリオランドのシューティング面に登場する。簡単によけられるし、ミサイルー発で倒せるのでこわくない。[4]

Shoot them down with missiles!

A bird bred by the space monster Tatanga for combat. It appears in the shooting mode of Mario Land. It is not scary because it can be easily dodged and can be defeated with a missile shot.

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese チッキン[5][6]
Chikkin
Transliteration of the English "chicken"
Dutch Chicken[7]:35 -
De Kip[8] The Chicken
French Chicken[7]:17 -
German Chicken[9] -
Italian Pollo[10] Chicken
Chicken[11] - original Game Boy release
Portuguese Chicken[12] -
Spanish Chicken[13] -
Gallina[14] Hen original Game Boy release

References

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b 1989. Super Mario Land Instruction Booklet. Redmond: Nintendo of America. Page 17.
  2. ^ 1991. Nintendo Game Boy Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 5.
  3. ^ 2011. Super Mario Land (Electronic Manual). Nintendo of America. Page 14.
  4. ^ 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). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 109.
  5. ^ 1989. 『スーパーマリオランド取扱説明書』. Kyoto: Nintendo Co., Ltd. (Japanese). Page 20.
  6. ^ Sakai, Kazuya (ambit), kikai, Akinori Sao, Junko Fukuda, Kunio Takayama, and Ko Nakahara (Shogakukan), editors (2015). "Super Mario Land" in『スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック』. Tokyo: Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 47.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b 1990. Super Mario Land mode d'emploi / Handleiding. Nederland, Brussels: Nintendo (French, Dutch).
  8. ^ Club Nintendo, editors (1990). "Super Mario Land" in Club Nintendo Classic. Großostheim: Nintendo of Europe GmbH (Dutch). Page 9.
  9. ^ 1990. Super Mario Land Spielanleitung. Großostheim: Nintendo of Europe GmbH (German). Page 17.
  10. ^ 2011. Super Mario Land (Electronic Manual). Nintendo of Europe GmbH (Italian). Page 14.
  11. ^ 1990. Super Mario Land Manuale di Instuzioni. Florence: Nintendo (Italian). Page 17.
  12. ^ Gaglianone, Arthur, and Francisco Pellegrini Jr., directors (1991). Super Mario Bros. Livro Ilustrado. Rio de Janeiro: Multi Editora (Brazilian Portuguese). Page 18.
  13. ^ 2011. Super Mario Land (Electronic Manual). Nintendo of America (Mexican Spanish). Page 14.
  14. ^ Club Nintendo, editors (1990). "Super Mario Land" in Club Nintendo Classic. Großostheim: Nintendo of Europe GmbH (European Spanish). Page 9.