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|image=[[Image:yidscreen6.jpg|170px]]<br>'''Big Guy the Stilted''' fighting [[Yoshi]] in a beta version of the game. | |image=[[Image:yidscreen6.jpg|170px]]<br>'''Big Guy the Stilted''' fighting [[Yoshi]] in a beta version of the game. | ||
|full_name=Big Guy the Stilted | |full_name=Big Guy the Stilted | ||
|first_appearance= ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'' ([[2006]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'' ([[2006]]) | ||
|species=Robotic [[Stilt Guy]] | |species=Robotic [[Stilt Guy]] | ||
|affiliation=[[Koopa Troop]], [[Kamek]], [[Shy Guys]] | |affiliation=[[Koopa Troop]], [[Kamek]], [[Shy Guys]] | ||
|latest_appearance= | |latest_appearance= | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Big Guy the Stilted''' is a robotic [[Stilt Guy]] in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. He is found in his castle, along with many [[Shy Guys]]. To defeat him, [[Yoshi]] must use eggs (or [[Baby Bowser]]'s fire breath) to knock Big Guy the Stilted off the edge of the platform they are fighting on, which is surrounded by lava, giving the Yoshi a chance to [[Ground Pound]] him. Many Shy Guys are inside this robot, making for an easy [[Yoshi Egg|egg]] supply. After three Ground Pounds, it cracks, exposing all of the Shy Guy operators, after which it falls into the lava. | '''Big Guy the Stilted''' is a robotic [[Stilt Guy]] in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. He is found in his castle, along with many [[Shy Guys]]. To defeat him, [[Yoshi]] must use eggs (or [[Baby Bowser]]'s fire breath) to knock Big Guy the Stilted off the edge of the platform they are fighting on, which is surrounded by lava, giving the Yoshi a chance to [[Ground Pound]] him. Many Shy Guys are inside this robot, making for an easy [[Yoshi Egg|egg]] supply. After three Ground Pounds, it cracks, exposing all of the Shy Guy operators, after which it falls into the lava. | ||
==Names in Other Languages== | ==Names in Other Languages== | ||
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|Fra=Maskéchasse Géant | |Fra=Maskéchasse Géant | ||
|FraM="Maskéchasse" is a portmanteau of | |FraM="Maskéchasse" is a portmanteau of ''Maskass'', the French name of the Shy Guys, and ''échasse'' (stilt); ''Géant'' means "giant". | ||
|Ger=Big Guy | |Ger=Big Guy | ||
|GerM=-}} | |GerM=-}} | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*Big Guy the Stilted may have [[Yoshi's Island DS/Beta elements|been planned to be]] a real [[Shy Guy]] instead of being a robot, as a beta image of it shows it almost devoid of the patches and robotic features that covered it in the final game. However, one patch is discretely visible even in this screenshot, indicating that the reason for his lack of robotic features in the screenshot may have simply been because his sprite was incomplete at the time the screenshot was taken. | |||
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Revision as of 14:39, September 7, 2011
Template:Character-infobox Big Guy the Stilted is a robotic Stilt Guy in Yoshi's Island DS. He is found in his castle, along with many Shy Guys. To defeat him, Yoshi must use eggs (or Baby Bowser's fire breath) to knock Big Guy the Stilted off the edge of the platform they are fighting on, which is surrounded by lava, giving the Yoshi a chance to Ground Pound him. Many Shy Guys are inside this robot, making for an easy egg supply. After three Ground Pounds, it cracks, exposing all of the Shy Guy operators, after which it falls into the lava.
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Trivia
- Big Guy the Stilted may have been planned to be a real Shy Guy instead of being a robot, as a beta image of it shows it almost devoid of the patches and robotic features that covered it in the final game. However, one patch is discretely visible even in this screenshot, indicating that the reason for his lack of robotic features in the screenshot may have simply been because his sprite was incomplete at the time the screenshot was taken.
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