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{{quote|You can now use my special barrel with your face on it. Leap into one and prepare to be amazed as you change size!|[[Cranky Kong]], explaining Mini-Monkey and Hunky Chunky|[[Donkey Kong 64]]}}
{{quote|You can now use my special barrel with your face on it. Leap into one and prepare to be amazed as you change size!|[[Cranky Kong]], explaining Mini-Monkey and Hunky Chunky|[[Donkey Kong 64]]}}
'''Cranky's Kong Barrels'''<ref name=manual>''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet, page 26.</ref>, also known as '''Kong Barrels'''<ref>''Donkey Kong 64: Official Nintendo Player's Guide'', page 12.</ref>, are [[barrel]]s that contain the moves [[Cranky Kong]] can teach each [[Kong]]. Once a Kong hops into this barrel, [[Crystal Coconut]]s are the only thing keeping the move active. Kong barrels have so far only appeared in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. According to the manual, Cranky built them himself.<ref name=manual/>
'''Cranky's Kong Barrels''',<ref name=engmanual>{{cite|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|date=1999|author=Nintendo|title=''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet|page=26}}</ref> also known as '''Kong Barrels''',<ref>{{cite|author=Bihldorff, Nate, Jason Leung, and Drew Williams|title=''Donkey Kong 64'' Player's Guide|page=12|date=1999|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are objects appearing in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' only. These [[barrel]]s contain certain moves that [[Cranky Kong]] can teach each [[Kong]], and all of them are kept active from using [[Crystal Coconut]]s only. According to the manual, Cranky built them himself.<ref name=engmanual/> The moves that can be used from Cranky's Kong Barrels include the following, one for each Kong:
*'''[[Strong Kong]]''': a [[Donkey Kong|Donkey]] Barrel allows him to be invincible.
*'''[[Strong Kong]]''': a [[Donkey Kong|Donkey]] Barrel allows him to be invincible.
*'''[[Rocketbarrel Boost]]''': a [[Diddy Kong|Diddy]] Barrel allows him to rocket into the air with his jetpack.
*'''[[Rocketbarrel Boost]]''': a [[Diddy Kong|Diddy]] Barrel allows him to rocket into the air with his jetpack.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Ita=Barile di Cranky Kong<ref>''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' English-Italian manual, pag. 37</ref>
|Ita=Barile di Cranky Kong<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' English-Italian manual|page=37}}</ref>
|ItaM=Cranky Kong's barrel
|ItaM=Cranky Kong's barrel
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Revision as of 18:58, July 4, 2024

This article is about the power-up items in Donkey Kong 64. For the type of barrel also called a "Kong Barrel", see DK Barrel.
Cranky's Kong Barrel
Artwork of all five of Cranky's Kong Barrels in Donkey Kong 64.
Artwork of all Kong Barrels.
Description
Allows Cranky Kong to teach the other Kongs specialized moves based on what character icon is on the barrel.
First appearance Donkey Kong 64 (1999)
“You can now use my special barrel with your face on it. Leap into one and prepare to be amazed as you change size!”
Cranky Kong, explaining Mini-Monkey and Hunky Chunky, Donkey Kong 64

Cranky's Kong Barrels,[1] also known as Kong Barrels,[2] are objects appearing in Donkey Kong 64 only. These barrels contain certain moves that Cranky Kong can teach each Kong, and all of them are kept active from using Crystal Coconuts only. According to the manual, Cranky built them himself.[1] The moves that can be used from Cranky's Kong Barrels include the following, one for each Kong:

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Barile di Cranky Kong[3] Cranky Kong's barrel

References

  1. ^ a b Nintendo (1999). Donkey Kong 64 instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 26.
  2. ^ Bihldorff, Nate, Jason Leung, and Drew Williams (1999). Donkey Kong 64 Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 12.
  3. ^ Donkey Kong 64 English-Italian manual. Page 37.