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'''Grinder''' is a type of monkey who antagonizes [[Yoshi]] in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''. Grinders usually appear in tropical locations and for unknown reasons seem to enjoy attacking Yoshi without provocation, some of their method of attack include, spitting seeds, dropping bombs and they will sometimes grab [[Baby Mario]]. Grinders cannot be eaten, killed with eggs or beaten by being jumped on, it only knocks them out.
'''Grinder''' is a type of monkey who antagonizes [[Yoshi]] in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''. Grinders usually appear in tropical locations and for unknown reasons seem to enjoy attacking Yoshi without provocation, some of their method of attack include, spitting seeds, dropping bombs and they will sometimes grab [[Baby Mario]]. Grinders cannot be eaten, killed with eggs or beaten by being jumped on, it only knocks them out.
When hit, they turn a darker shade of brown and run away. They usually jump onto vines and climb them as high as possible, but if a Yoshi gets too close they will run away again.


Grinders possibly inspired (or are) the [[Ukiki]]s from ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and later games.
Grinders possibly inspired (or are) the [[Ukiki]]s from ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and later games.

Revision as of 13:38, March 24, 2007

For other uses of the word "Grinder", see Grinder (disambiguation).

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Grinder is a type of monkey who antagonizes Yoshi in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. Grinders usually appear in tropical locations and for unknown reasons seem to enjoy attacking Yoshi without provocation, some of their method of attack include, spitting seeds, dropping bombs and they will sometimes grab Baby Mario. Grinders cannot be eaten, killed with eggs or beaten by being jumped on, it only knocks them out.

When hit, they turn a darker shade of brown and run away. They usually jump onto vines and climb them as high as possible, but if a Yoshi gets too close they will run away again.

Grinders possibly inspired (or are) the Ukikis from Super Mario 64 and later games.

Grinders also made a reappearance in Yoshi's Island DS.