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{{quote|I know speed when I see it, yes siree -- I'm the world champion sledder, you know.|Penguin Champ|Super Mario 64}} | {{quote|I know speed when I see it, yes siree -- I'm the world champion sledder, you know.|Penguin Champ|Super Mario 64}} | ||
[[File:Penguin race.png|thumb|left|200px|[[Mario]] racing alongside the '''Penguin Champ'''.]] | [[File:Penguin race.png|thumb|left|200px|[[Mario]] racing alongside the '''Penguin Champ'''.]] | ||
The '''Penguin Champ''' is a [[penguin]] appearing in ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and its remake, ''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''. He is a competitor character along with [[Koopa the Quick]], and is only raced once in the game in [[Cool, Cool Mountain]]. He claims to be the world champion sledder, and seems to know Mario prior to the game's events, calling him "buddy". | The '''Penguin Champ''', also known as the '''Big Penguin'''<ref>''Super Mario 64'' Nintendo Player's Guide, page 39</ref>, is a [[penguin]] appearing in ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and its remake, ''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''. He is a competitor character along with [[Koopa the Quick]], and is only raced once in the game in [[Cool, Cool Mountain]]. He claims to be the world champion sledder, and seems to know Mario prior to the game's events, calling him "buddy". | ||
The Penguin Champ is raced in the [[Cool, Cool Mountain#Star 3: Big Penguin Race|third mission]] of Cool, Cool Mountain. He can be found inside the house at the top of the mountain. When Mario drops in through the chimney, he will speak to Mario and challenge him to a race. If Mario accepts, he will have to race down the icy slide in the mountain and beat the penguin to the finish line. The penguin will give up a [[Power Star]] if beaten. However, if Mario takes a shortcut via skipping part of the slide by jumping onto another section or if he takes the hidden shortcut, the Penguin Champ will accuse him of cheating and will not give up the star. When raced again after obtaining all 120 Power Stars (150 in the remake), he will become bigger and can knock Mario off the slide easily. If he is beaten, he will say that he decided not to slide for a while and let himself go. | The Penguin Champ is raced in the [[Cool, Cool Mountain#Star 3: Big Penguin Race|third mission]] of Cool, Cool Mountain. He can be found inside the house at the top of the mountain. When Mario drops in through the chimney, he will speak to Mario and challenge him to a race. If Mario accepts, he will have to race down the icy slide in the mountain and beat the penguin to the finish line. The penguin will give up a [[Power Star]] if beaten. However, if Mario takes a shortcut via skipping part of the slide by jumping onto another section or if he takes the hidden shortcut, the Penguin Champ will accuse him of cheating and will not give up the star. When raced again after obtaining all 120 Power Stars (150 in the remake), he will become bigger and can knock Mario off the slide easily. If he is beaten, he will say that he decided not to slide for a while and let himself go. | ||
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Revision as of 12:42, October 14, 2012
- “I know speed when I see it, yes siree -- I'm the world champion sledder, you know.”
- —Penguin Champ, Super Mario 64
The Penguin Champ, also known as the Big Penguin[1], is a penguin appearing in Super Mario 64 and its remake, Super Mario 64 DS. He is a competitor character along with Koopa the Quick, and is only raced once in the game in Cool, Cool Mountain. He claims to be the world champion sledder, and seems to know Mario prior to the game's events, calling him "buddy".
The Penguin Champ is raced in the third mission of Cool, Cool Mountain. He can be found inside the house at the top of the mountain. When Mario drops in through the chimney, he will speak to Mario and challenge him to a race. If Mario accepts, he will have to race down the icy slide in the mountain and beat the penguin to the finish line. The penguin will give up a Power Star if beaten. However, if Mario takes a shortcut via skipping part of the slide by jumping onto another section or if he takes the hidden shortcut, the Penguin Champ will accuse him of cheating and will not give up the star. When raced again after obtaining all 120 Power Stars (150 in the remake), he will become bigger and can knock Mario off the slide easily. If he is beaten, he will say that he decided not to slide for a while and let himself go.
References
- ^ Super Mario 64 Nintendo Player's Guide, page 39
