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[[Image:Toys.jpg|thumb|right|[[Tiny Kong]] being chased by a Mr. Dice and [[Sir Domino]].]]
{{species infobox
'''Mr. Dice''' are large vaguely humanoid red dice with yellow spots on them. Mr. Dice are only in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''.
|image=[[File:DK64 Mr. Dice.png|200px]]<br>Model from ''Donkey Kong 64''
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' ([[List of games by date#1999|1999]])
|notable=[[Toy Monster]]
}}
'''Mr. Dice'''<ref>{{cite|author=Barton, Jeff, Mario De Govia, and Donato Tica|title=''Donkey Kong 64'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|page=[[Media:DK64 Prima 16.jpg|16]]|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|date=December 1, 1999|isbn=0-7615-2279-4|language=en-us}}</ref> (also referred to as '''enemy dice'''<ref>{{cite|publisher=Bradygames|language=en-us|date=1999|author=Bogenn, Tim, and Ken Schmidt|title=''Donkey Kong 64'' Official Strategy Guide|page=66|quote=First out of the chest will be an enemy dice, then two blocks, and after that a few domino men, all of which can be defeated with a simple punch or Orange Grenade.}}</ref>) are sentient red dice block enemies in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. The side representing 'two' is the face, but with the dots arranged to look more like eyes. Mr. Dice have yellow arms and legs with light green gloves and shoes on the end of them. Mr. Dice appear only in [[Frantic Factory]], where there are two in the Testing Room, one in the R&D puzzle room, and two more in the R&D puzzle room. Mr. Dice can be defeated from a single hit. The [[Toy Monster]] that appears in Chunky's R&D puzzle room uses a Mr. Dice for its head.


Mr. Dice are only encountered in the area [[Frantic Factory]], even here they are rarely encountered. Two Mr. Dice can be encountered in a large room filled with giant toy blocks. Another one can be found in the room [[Chunky Kong]] fights the [[Toy Monster]]; several Mr. Dice also compose the Toy Monster's body. Two more Mr. Dice can be found in [[Diddy Kong]]'s puzzel room in the [[R&D Room]].
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Ger=Würfel<ref>{{cite|language=de|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|date=1999|title=Nintendo 64 ''Donkey Kong 64'' Spieleberater|page=46}}</ref>
|GerM=Dice
|Jap=クーブ<ref>{{cite|title=「ドンキーコング64任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Donkey Kong 64 Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=[[media:DK64 Shogakukan P13.jpg|13]]}}</ref>
|JapR=Kūbu
|JapM=Corruption of「キューブ」(''kyūbu'', cube)
}}


A Mr. Dice can be defeated in one hit.
==References==
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[[Category: Donkey Kong Species]]
{{DK64}}
[[Category: Donkey Kong Enemies]]
[[Category:Toys]]
[[Category:Animate objects]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong 64 enemies]]
[[de:Mr. Würfel]]

Latest revision as of 13:40, June 2, 2024

Mr. Dice
Mr. Dice in the game Donkey Kong 64.
Model from Donkey Kong 64
First appearance Donkey Kong 64 (1999)
Notable members

Mr. Dice[1] (also referred to as enemy dice[2]) are sentient red dice block enemies in Donkey Kong 64. The side representing 'two' is the face, but with the dots arranged to look more like eyes. Mr. Dice have yellow arms and legs with light green gloves and shoes on the end of them. Mr. Dice appear only in Frantic Factory, where there are two in the Testing Room, one in the R&D puzzle room, and two more in the R&D puzzle room. Mr. Dice can be defeated from a single hit. The Toy Monster that appears in Chunky's R&D puzzle room uses a Mr. Dice for its head.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese クーブ[3]
Kūbu
Corruption of「キューブ」(kyūbu, cube)

German Würfel[4]
Dice

References[edit]

  1. ^ Barton, Jeff, Mario De Govia, and Donato Tica (December 1, 1999). Donkey Kong 64 Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-2279-4. Page 16.
  2. ^ "First out of the chest will be an enemy dice, then two blocks, and after that a few domino men, all of which can be defeated with a simple punch or Orange Grenade." – Bogenn, Tim, and Ken Schmidt (1999). Donkey Kong 64 Official Strategy Guide. Bradygames (American English). Page 66.
  3. ^ 「ドンキーコング64任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Donkey Kong 64 Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 13.
  4. ^ 1999. Nintendo 64 Donkey Kong 64 Spieleberater. Nintendo of Europe (German). Page 46.