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{{quote2|This spot looks pretty good for a blood-pumping power-dive! Skree-EEEE!|Glydon|[[Super Mario Odyssey]]}} | {{quote2|This spot looks pretty good for a blood-pumping power-dive! Skree-EEEE!|Glydon|[[Super Mario Odyssey]]}} | ||
'''Glydon''' is a creature similar to a {{wp|Draco (genus)|flying lizard}}<ref>''Nintendō Kōshiki Gaidobukku Sūpā Mario Odessei'' (''Nintendo Official Guidebook Super Mario Odyssey'',「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオ オデッセイ」), [https://shogakukan.tameshiyo.me/9784091066084?page=9 page 20]. ''Shogakukan''. Retrieved December 19, 2017.</ref> who is enthusiastic about flying and gliding. [[Mario]] meets Glydon in several Kingdoms throughout the game ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''. He states that he's travelling to various | '''Glydon''' is a creature similar to a {{wp|Draco (genus)|flying lizard}}<ref>''Nintendō Kōshiki Gaidobukku Sūpā Mario Odessei'' (''Nintendo Official Guidebook Super Mario Odyssey'',「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオ オデッセイ」), [https://shogakukan.tameshiyo.me/9784091066084?page=9 page 20]. ''Shogakukan''. Retrieved December 19, 2017.</ref> who is enthusiastic about flying and gliding. [[Mario]] meets Glydon in several Kingdoms throughout the game ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''. He states that he's travelling to various kingdoms to glide from the highest places,<ref name="Glydonintroduction">Nintendo Life (September 20, 2017). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqJ9Z9UtvDA New Character Glydon in Super Mario Odyssey for Switch]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved October 5, 2017.</ref> while the world atlas as well as his bandana having similar motifs as the ones found on the ponchos of Tostarenans indicate that his homeland is in the [[Sand Kingdom]],<ref>{{media link|SMO New Map.jpg|Current World atlas of ''Super Mario Odyssey''.}}</ref> which is indeed the first kingdom where he can be found in the game.<ref>GamesMundo GAMER WordGames GAMER (October 26, 2017). [https://youtu.be/5EbdWvj6vLo?t=5897 Super Mario Odyssey Gameplay completo Part 2 Sand Kingdom 100%]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved October 27, 2017.</ref> | ||
[[File:SMO Shot - Tropical Jungle Lizard.png|thumb|left|Glydon, [[capture]]d by [[Mario]], gliding in the [[Lost Kingdom]].]] | [[File:SMO Shot - Tropical Jungle Lizard.png|thumb|left|Glydon, [[capture]]d by [[Mario]], gliding in the [[Lost Kingdom]].]] | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=カックー | |Jap=カックー | ||
|JapR=Kakkū | |JapR=Kakkū | ||
|JapM=From 「滑空」, ''kakkū'', which means "gliding". | |JapM=From 「滑空」, ''kakkū'', which means "gliding". | ||
|Spa=Planeosaurio | |Spa=Planeosaurio | ||
|SpaM=From ''planeo'' (''glide'') and ''-saurio'' (''lizard''). | |SpaM=From ''planeo'' (''glide'') and ''-saurio'' (''lizard''). | ||
|Fra=Planodon | |Fra=Planodon | ||
|FraM=From ''planer'' (''to glide'') and ''-anodon'' (''toothless''). | |FraM=From ''planer'' (''to glide'') and ''-anodon'' (''toothless''). | ||
|Dut=Glydon | |Dut=Glydon | ||
|DutM=- | |DutM=- | ||
|Ger=Segelmander | |Ger=Segelmander | ||
|GerM=Portmanteau of ''segeln'' (''to glide'') and ''Salamander''. | |GerM=Portmanteau of ''segeln'' (''to glide'') and ''Salamander''. | ||
|Ita=Planosauro | |Ita=Planosauro | ||
|ItaM=From ''planata'' (''glide'') and ''-sauro'' (''lizard''). | |ItaM=From ''planata'' (''glide'') and ''-sauro'' (''lizard''). | ||
|Rus=Птеродон | |Rus=Птеродон | ||
|RusR=Pterodon | |RusR=Pterodon | ||
|RusM=From ''Птер-'', the Russian transcription of the Greek ''πτερ-'' (''wing''), and ''-одон'', the Russian transcription of the Greek ''-όδων'' (''tooth''). | |RusM=From ''Птер-'', the Russian transcription of the Greek ''πτερ-'' (''wing''), and ''-одон'', the Russian transcription of the Greek ''-όδων'' (''tooth''). |
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