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[[ | {{character infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Karate Kong.png|200px]] | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]]) | |||
|species=[[Kong]] | |||
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ([[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] cameo) ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]]) | |||
}} | |||
'''Karate Kong''' is an elderly member of the [[Kong (boss group)|Kong boss group]] and the sixth boss in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. As his name suggests, Karate Kong is skilled with the ancient art of karate. Karate Kong wears a purple martial arts outfit, and he is the only other Kong boss aside from [[Sumo Kong]] to wear clothing. Karate Kong is the ruler of the [[Pineapple Kingdom]], and [[Donkey Kong]] fights him on a log drifting across the river as a raft. Despite his old age, Karate Kong is still a skilled fighter, and is capable of performing powerful flying kicks and karate chops. Donkey Kong eventually manages to defeat Karate Kong. Karate Kong and the other Kong bosses later appear at the end of game ceremony, in celebration of Donkey Kong's victory over the [[Ghastly King]]. | |||
Karate Kong makes a cameo appearance in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as a [[Sticker (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)|sticker]], which increases the resistance to regular attacks (such as punches and kicks) by 25, and can only be used by Donkey Kong and [[Diddy Kong]]. In addition, he appears as a [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. | |||
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Karate Kong | ==Profiles and statistics== | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''=== | |||
{{SSBB sticker | |||
|name=Karate Kong | |||
|image=[[File:Karate Kong Sticker.png|100px]] | |||
|game=''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' | |||
|effect=Battering Resistance +25 | |||
|usable_by=Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong | |||
}} | |||
Karate Kong | ===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' spirit=== | ||
{| align=center width=100% cellspacing=0 border=1 cellpadding=3 style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; font-family:Arial; font-size:85%;" | |||
|- | |||
!rowspan=2 width=8% style="text-align:center;"|Name | |||
!rowspan=2 class=unsortable width=10% style="text-align:center;"|Image | |||
!rowspan=2 width=8% style="text-align:center;"|Game | |||
!rowspan=2 width=5% style="text-align:center;"|Type | |||
!rowspan=2 width=5% style="text-align:center;"|Class | |||
!rowspan=2 width=8% style="text-align:center;"|Effect | |||
!rowspan=2 width=13% style="text-align:center;"|How to obtain | |||
!colspan=4 width=40% style="text-align:center;"|Spirit battle | |||
|- | |||
!width=7% style="text-align:center;"|Opponents | |||
!class=unsortable width=19% style="text-align:center;"|Battle conditions | |||
!width=7% style="text-align:center;"|Stage | |||
!width=7% style="text-align:center;"|Song | |||
|- | |||
!align=center|Karate Kong | |||
|align=center|[[File:Karate Kong.png|100px]] | |||
|''Donkey Kong'' Series | |||
|Primary (1) | |||
|Ace | |||
|'''{{color|Attack|red}}'''<br>Fist Attack ↑ | |||
|Anna's Emporium; Spirit Board | |||
|[[Ryu]] | |||
|'''Rule:''' Hard to Launch<br>'''Hazard:''' High Gravity | |||
*The enemy's physical attacks have increased power | |||
*Timed Stamina battle | |||
*All fighters have reduced jump ability | |||
|[[Kongo Falls]] (Ω) | |||
|Battle for Storm Hill | |||
|} | |||
== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | |||
DKJB Karate Kong silhouette.png|Silhouette of Karate Kong. | |||
Karate Kong DKJB battle.jpg|The boss fight against Karate Kong. | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{ | |||
{{ | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | |||
[[Category: | |Jap=コンフーコング | ||
[[Category: | |JapR=Konfū Kongu | ||
[[Category: Donkey Kong | |JapM=Konfu Kong;「コンフー」being a portmanteau of "[[Kong]]" and「功夫」(''kanfū'', kung fu) | ||
[[Category: | |Spa=Kung-Fu Kong | ||
[[Category: Super Smash Bros. | |SpaM=Kung-Fu Kong | ||
|Fre=Kong-Fu | |||
|FreM=Pun on "Kong" and "kung fu"; coincidentally shared with [[Kong Fu (character)|Kong Fu]] from the ''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' animated series | |||
|Ita=Kong Lee | |||
|ItaM=Referring to {{wp|Bruce Lee}} | |||
|Rus=Карате Конг | |||
|RusR=Karate Kong | |||
|RusM=Karate Kong | |||
}} | |||
{{Kongs}} | |||
{{DKJB}} | |||
[[Category:Kongs]] | |||
[[Category:Martial artists]] | |||
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat bosses]] | |||
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Brawl stickers]] | |||
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate spirits]] | |||
[[de:Karate Kong]] |
Latest revision as of 17:40, January 27, 2024
Karate Kong | |
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Species | Kong |
First appearance | Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2004) |
Latest appearance | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (spirit cameo) (2018) |
Karate Kong is an elderly member of the Kong boss group and the sixth boss in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. As his name suggests, Karate Kong is skilled with the ancient art of karate. Karate Kong wears a purple martial arts outfit, and he is the only other Kong boss aside from Sumo Kong to wear clothing. Karate Kong is the ruler of the Pineapple Kingdom, and Donkey Kong fights him on a log drifting across the river as a raft. Despite his old age, Karate Kong is still a skilled fighter, and is capable of performing powerful flying kicks and karate chops. Donkey Kong eventually manages to defeat Karate Kong. Karate Kong and the other Kong bosses later appear at the end of game ceremony, in celebration of Donkey Kong's victory over the Ghastly King.
Karate Kong makes a cameo appearance in Super Smash Bros. Brawl as a sticker, which increases the resistance to regular attacks (such as punches and kicks) by 25, and can only be used by Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong. In addition, he appears as a spirit in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Profiles and statistics[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]
Sticker Karate Kong |
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Artwork from: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat | ||||||||
Effects in The Subspace Emissary: Battering Resistance +25 | ||||||||
Usable by: Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong |
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate spirit[edit]
Name | Image | Game | Type | Class | Effect | How to obtain | Spirit battle | |||
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Opponents | Battle conditions | Stage | Song | |||||||
Karate Kong | Donkey Kong Series | Primary (1) | Ace | Attack Fist Attack ↑ |
Anna's Emporium; Spirit Board | Ryu | Rule: Hard to Launch Hazard: High Gravity
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Kongo Falls (Ω) | Battle for Storm Hill |
Gallery[edit]
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | コンフーコング Konfū Kongu |
Konfu Kong;「コンフー」being a portmanteau of "Kong" and「功夫」(kanfū, kung fu) |
French | Kong-Fu |
Pun on "Kong" and "kung fu"; coincidentally shared with Kong Fu from the Donkey Kong Country animated series |
Italian | Kong Lee |
Referring to Bruce Lee |
Russian | Карате Конг Karate Kong |
Karate Kong |
Spanish | Kung-Fu Kong |
Kung-Fu Kong |
Kongs | |
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Kong characters | |
Baby Kong • Bink • Bluster Kong (Leo Luster) • Candy Clone • Candy Kong • Chunky Kong • Cranky Kong • Cranky Kong's great grandfather • Diddy Kong • Dixie Kong • Donkey Kong (Baby) • Donkey Kong Jr. • Dread Kong • Driver • Eddie • Funky Kong • Ghastly King • Karate Kong • Kiddy Kong • Kong Fu • Lanky Kong • Mini Donkey Kong (Game & Watch) • Ninja Kong • Rabbid Cranky • Rabbid Kong (Mega) • Ringo • Sumo Kong • Super Kong • Swanky Kong • Tiny Kong • Uncle Kong • Wrinkly Kong | |
Kong species | |
Chained Kong • Cyber Kong • Guerrilla • Helper Monkey • Kong • Manky Kong • Mini Diddy Kong • Mini Donkey Kong (toy) • Ninjape • Snow Ucky Kong • Uckykong | |
Donkey Kong's robots | |
Cannon Kong • Capture Kong • Catapult Kong • Circus Kong • Cool Kong • Crash Kong • Kongā | |
Kong groups | |
Donkey Kong's robots • Kong (boss group) • Kong Family |