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{{Enemy-infobox |
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|image=[[File:Screenshot_(130).png]] |
|image=[[File:Screenshot_(130).png]] |
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| − | |full_name=Squibby |
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| − | |jap_name=オリクネ |
+ | |jap_name=オリクネ (Orikune) |
| − | |jap_meaning= |
+ | |jap_meaning=Olicne |
|games = {{PortalLogo|K64}} |
|games = {{PortalLogo|K64}} |
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|ability=None |
|ability=None |
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|category=[[Regular Enemy]] |
|category=[[Regular Enemy]] |
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|card number = 36}} |
|card number = 36}} |
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| − | {{quote|Aquatic by nature, Squibbys lull you into thinking they're harmless water sprites. Then they stick out three pointed coral spikes from the top of their heads. Jump high over them and watch out when you're swimming downward—they love to lie in wait for unsuspecting swimmers.|Description| |
+ | {{quote|Aquatic by nature, Squibbys lull you into thinking they're harmless water sprites. Then they stick out three pointed coral spikes from the top of their heads. Jump high over them and watch out when you're swimming downward—they love to lie in wait for unsuspecting swimmers.|Description|[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]] Official Strategy Guide (Prima)}} |
| − | '''Squibby''' is a transparent white aquatic enemy in ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' |
+ | '''Squibby''' is a transparent, white, aquatic enemy in ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]''. Squibbys have fin-like wings and a red sphere in its head, as well as black eyes. Squibby are mostly found underwater and usually stay in one place waiting for Kirby to approach. It extends three needle-like tentacles out of the top of its head to attack when [[Kirby]] comes close enough. It can also be found hiding in underwater holes. It yields no [[Copy Ability|ability]] when [[inhale]]d. |
| − | == |
+ | ==Etymology== |
| + | Squibby's Japanese name, オリクネ (Orikune), is an anagram of [[wikipedia:Clione|clione]] (クリオネ kurione), the animal on which it appears to be based. Cliones or "sea angels" are aquatic mollusks with very similar coloration and movement patterns to Squibby. |
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| − | *Squibby greatly resembles a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clione clione]. |
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==Artwork== |
==Artwork== |
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==Sprites== |
==Sprites== |
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+ | <gallery> |
K64 Squibby sprite.gif|''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' |
K64 Squibby sprite.gif|''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' |
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[[Category:Aquatic Characters]] |
[[Category:Aquatic Characters]] |
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[[Category:Neutral Enemies]] |
[[Category:Neutral Enemies]] |
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| + | [[Category:Minion Enemies]] |
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Revision as of 19:39, 23 June 2019
| “ | Aquatic by nature, Squibbys lull you into thinking they're harmless water sprites. Then they stick out three pointed coral spikes from the top of their heads. Jump high over them and watch out when you're swimming downward—they love to lie in wait for unsuspecting swimmers.” |
| — Description • Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards Official Strategy Guide (Prima) |
Squibby is a transparent, white, aquatic enemy in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards. Squibbys have fin-like wings and a red sphere in its head, as well as black eyes. Squibby are mostly found underwater and usually stay in one place waiting for Kirby to approach. It extends three needle-like tentacles out of the top of its head to attack when Kirby comes close enough. It can also be found hiding in underwater holes. It yields no ability when inhaled.
Etymology
Squibby's Japanese name, オリクネ (Orikune), is an anagram of clione (クリオネ kurione), the animal on which it appears to be based. Cliones or "sea angels" are aquatic mollusks with very similar coloration and movement patterns to Squibby.
Artwork
Gallery
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A Squibby shooting out its tentacles.
