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{{character-infobox
{{character infobox
|image=[[File:DKJB Rogue-Hog.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:DKJB Rogue-Hog art.jpg|250px]]
|species=[[Hog]]
|species=[[Hog]]
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'' ([[List of games by date#2008|2008]])
}}
}}
'''Rogue-Hog''' is a member of the [[Hog]] species that [[Donkey Kong]] must fight in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. It is the ruler of the [[Watermelon Kingdom]] and is fought in a desert canyon-like setting, which is part of its kingdom. Rogue-Hog resembles a hog with brown skin, four horns, yellow eyes, a snout, and a magenta mohawk. Its name is a pun off the word "[[wikipedia:Road hog|Road-Hog]]".
'''Rogue-Hog''' is a member of the [[Hog]] species that [[Donkey Kong]] must fight in ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]''. It is the ruler of the [[Watermelon Kingdom]] and is fought in a desert canyon-like setting, which is part of its kingdom. Rogue-Hog resembles a hog with brown skin, four horns, yellow eyes, a snout, and a magenta mohawk. Its name is a play on "{{wp|road hog|road-hog}}".


Its attacks consist of throwing fruit and spiky fruit, the latter of which Donkey Kong must avoid, and swiping at Donkey Kong with its silver hooves if he is too close to it. Donkey Kong must stop the normal fruit thrown in midair by Rogue-Hog and then [[punch]] them back at it.
Its attacks consist of throwing fruit and spiky fruit, the latter of which Donkey Kong must avoid, and swiping at Donkey Kong with its silver hooves if he is too close to it. Donkey Kong must stop the normal fruit thrown in midair by Rogue-Hog and then [[punch]] them back at it.
==Gallery==
<gallery>
DKJB Rogue-Hog.png|Rogue-Hog in-game
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=ゴロピー
|Jap=ゴロピー
|JapR=Goro Pī
|JapR=Goro Pī
|JapM=Possibly from「ごろつき」(''gorotsuki'', rogue or racketeer) and「ピッグ」(''piggu'', pig)
|JapM=Possibly from「ごろつき」(''gorotsuki'', rogue) and "pig"
|Fra=Pigros
|Fre=Pigros
|FreM=Portmanteau of "pig" and "gros" (big or fat)
|Ita=Maskal
|Ita=Maskal
|ItaM=From "Mascalzone" (Rascal)
|ItaM=Partial pun on "mascalzone" (rascal)
}}
}}
{{DKJB}}
{{DKJB}}
[[Category:Pigs]]
[[Category:Pigs]]
[[Category:Electrical creatures]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat bosses]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Jungle Beat bosses]]

Latest revision as of 10:09, January 8, 2024

Rogue-Hog
Artwork of Rogue-Hog from Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
Species Hog
First appearance Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2004)
Latest appearance New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat (2008)

Rogue-Hog is a member of the Hog species that Donkey Kong must fight in Donkey Kong Jungle Beat. It is the ruler of the Watermelon Kingdom and is fought in a desert canyon-like setting, which is part of its kingdom. Rogue-Hog resembles a hog with brown skin, four horns, yellow eyes, a snout, and a magenta mohawk. Its name is a play on "road-hog".

Its attacks consist of throwing fruit and spiky fruit, the latter of which Donkey Kong must avoid, and swiping at Donkey Kong with its silver hooves if he is too close to it. Donkey Kong must stop the normal fruit thrown in midair by Rogue-Hog and then punch them back at it.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ゴロピー
Goro Pī
Possibly from「ごろつき」(gorotsuki, rogue) and "pig"

French Pigros
Portmanteau of "pig" and "gros" (big or fat)
Italian Maskal
Partial pun on "mascalzone" (rascal)