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{{about|the boss from [[Donkey Kong Land]]|the power-up from [[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]] also referred to as "Hard Hat"|[[garlic bottle]]}} | {{about|the boss from [[Donkey Kong Land]]|the power-up from [[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]] also referred to as "Hard Hat"|[[garlic bottle]]}} | ||
{{character | {{character infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Hard hat 01.png|250px]] | |image=[[File:Hard hat 01.png|250px]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | ||
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{{quote2|This mole's on patrol, looking to dig the ground out from under Donkey's feet. He's in charge of the Mad Mole Holes!|''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'' manual, page 21}} | {{quote2|This mole's on patrol, looking to dig the ground out from under Donkey's feet. He's in charge of the Mad Mole Holes!|''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'' manual, page 21}} | ||
[[File:Mad Mole Holes.png|thumb|left|Boss battle]] | [[File:Mad Mole Holes.png|thumb|left|Boss battle]] | ||
'''Hard Hat''', also known as '''Buroughs''' in an early ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' preview<ref>''Nintendo Power Volume 69, page 92. "''Don't rile Buroughs! When he's angry, he's apt to rip off his hard hat and throw it at you. This mad mole is likely to be a major pain.''"</ref> | '''Hard Hat''', also known as '''Buroughs''' in an early ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' preview,<ref>''Nintendo Power Volume 69, page 92. "''Don't rile Buroughs! When he's angry, he's apt to rip off his hard hat and throw it at you. This mad mole is likely to be a major pain.''"</ref> is a mole wearing a yellow miner helmet and the third boss of ''[[Donkey Kong Land]]''. He is fought in the level [[Mad Mole Holes]] of [[Monkey Mountains & Chimpanzee Clouds]]. | ||
The fight against Hard Hat is similar to a game of {{wp|Whac-A-Mole}}: Hard Hat pops out from one of three holes and tries throwing his hat at [[Donkey Kong]] or [[Diddy Kong]]. The active [[Kong]] must jump over his hat and jump on Hard Hat's head before he regains his hat. After being hit a couple of times, Hard Hat starts to throw his hat quicker. He can be defeated entirely after eight hits. | The fight against Hard Hat is similar to a game of {{wp|Whac-A-Mole}}: Hard Hat pops out from one of three holes and tries throwing his hat at [[Donkey Kong]] or [[Diddy Kong]]. The active [[Kong]] must jump over his hat and jump on Hard Hat's head before he regains his hat. After being hit a couple of times, Hard Hat starts to throw his hat quicker. He can be defeated entirely after eight hits. | ||
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|JapR=Hādohatto | |JapR=Hādohatto | ||
|JapM=Hard Hat | |JapM=Hard Hat | ||
|Ita=Hard Hat<ref>''[[Donkey Kong Land]]'' Italian booklet, pag. 21</ref> | |||
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==Trivia== | |||
*Hard Hat may be derived from an unused [[Animal Friend]] named "Miney" who was planned to appear in the original ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''.<ref>{{media link|DKC general naming.jpg|Early DKC general naming sheet}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 04:42, June 22, 2023
- This article is about the boss from Donkey Kong Land. For the power-up from Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 also referred to as "Hard Hat", see garlic bottle.
| Hard Hat | |
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| Species | Mole |
| First appearance | Donkey Kong Land (1995) |
- “This mole's on patrol, looking to dig the ground out from under Donkey's feet. He's in charge of the Mad Mole Holes!”
- —Donkey Kong Land manual, page 21
Hard Hat, also known as Buroughs in an early Nintendo Power preview,[1] is a mole wearing a yellow miner helmet and the third boss of Donkey Kong Land. He is fought in the level Mad Mole Holes of Monkey Mountains & Chimpanzee Clouds.
The fight against Hard Hat is similar to a game of Whac-A-Mole: Hard Hat pops out from one of three holes and tries throwing his hat at Donkey Kong or Diddy Kong. The active Kong must jump over his hat and jump on Hard Hat's head before he regains his hat. After being hit a couple of times, Hard Hat starts to throw his hat quicker. He can be defeated entirely after eight hits.
Gallery[edit]
Alternate artwork
Alternate artwork
Sprite from Donkey Kong Land
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ハードハット[2] Hādohatto |
Hard Hat |
| Italian | Hard Hat[3] |
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Trivia[edit]
- Hard Hat may be derived from an unused Animal Friend named "Miney" who was planned to appear in the original Donkey Kong Country.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Nintendo Power Volume 69, page 92. "Don't rile Buroughs! When he's angry, he's apt to rip off his hard hat and throw it at you. This mad mole is likely to be a major pain."
- ^ Super Donkey Kong GB Kōryaku Guide Book
- ^ Donkey Kong Land Italian booklet, pag. 21
- ^ Early DKC general naming sheet
