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{{about|the enemy from ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''|the enemy from the ''[[Donkey Kong Country (series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' series referred to once as Nibbles|[[Snaggles]]}} | |||
[[File:Nibbles.png|frame|A Nibbles]] | [[File:Nibbles.png|frame|A Nibbles]] | ||
{{quote|Boy, and what's with these tanks full of Nibbles? Jeepers, that creeps me out...|Goombella|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}} | |||
'''Nibbles''' are [[Chain Chomp|Chain-Chomp]]-like fish that inhabit the waters of [[Rogueport]] and its surrounding regions in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. If [[Mario]] falls in any body of water, a Nibbles will bite him, causing him to [[jump]] back to the same place he fell into the water and lose one [[Heart Point|HP]]. These enemies cannot be battled. A few Nibbles can be seen in [[Sir Grodus]]'s room in the [[X-Naut Fortress]], where they are in an aquarium surrounding most of the room. Nibbles are even found in swimming pools and fountains, and one appears in the lower right-hand corner of the [[Magical Map]]. | |||
In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', two figurines of a Nibbles can be seen on a shelf in [[Fort Francis]], along with several other cameos of various characters, species, and items from the previous game. | In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', two figurines of a Nibbles can be seen on a shelf in [[Fort Francis]], along with several other cameos of various characters, species, and items from the previous game. | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=ガジガジ | |Jap=ガジガジ | ||
| | |JapR=Gaji-gaji | ||
| | |JapM=Onomatopoeia for a gnawing sound | ||
|Fre=Pirahgnard | |||
|FreM=Pun on "piranha" and ''-ard'' (a French suffix used for several uses, such as making pejoratives words, or forming animal names) | |||
|Ger=Schnappy | |||
|GerM=Diminutive of ''schnappen'' ("to chomp at") | |||
|Ita=Magnarone | |||
|ItaM=Masculine form of ''magnare'', a dialectal slang for ''mangiare'' ("to eat") | |||
|Spa=Maxilo | |Spa=Maxilo | ||
|SpaM= | |SpaM=Masculine form of ''maxilar'' (maxilla bone of the jaw) | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{PMTTYD}} | {{PMTTYD}} | ||
[[Category:Fish]] | [[Category:Fish]] | ||
[[Category:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | [[Category:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door enemies]] | ||
[[de:Schnappy]] | [[de:Schnappy]] | ||
[[it:Magnarone]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:55, April 26, 2024
- This article is about the enemy from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. For the enemy from the Donkey Kong Country series referred to once as Nibbles, see Snaggles.
A Nibbles
- “Boy, and what's with these tanks full of Nibbles? Jeepers, that creeps me out...”
- —Goombella, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Nibbles are Chain-Chomp-like fish that inhabit the waters of Rogueport and its surrounding regions in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. If Mario falls in any body of water, a Nibbles will bite him, causing him to jump back to the same place he fell into the water and lose one HP. These enemies cannot be battled. A few Nibbles can be seen in Sir Grodus's room in the X-Naut Fortress, where they are in an aquarium surrounding most of the room. Nibbles are even found in swimming pools and fountains, and one appears in the lower right-hand corner of the Magical Map.
In Super Paper Mario, two figurines of a Nibbles can be seen on a shelf in Fort Francis, along with several other cameos of various characters, species, and items from the previous game.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ガジガジ Gaji-gaji |
Onomatopoeia for a gnawing sound |
| French | Pirahgnard |
Pun on "piranha" and -ard (a French suffix used for several uses, such as making pejoratives words, or forming animal names) |
| German | Schnappy |
Diminutive of schnappen ("to chomp at") |
| Italian | Magnarone |
Masculine form of magnare, a dialectal slang for mangiare ("to eat") |
| Spanish | Maxilo |
Masculine form of maxilar (maxilla bone of the jaw) |
