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{{Species-infobox
|image=[[File:TikiBuzz.png|200px]]<br>Tiki Buzz artwork from ''Donkey Kong Country Returns''
|image=[[File:TikiBuzz.png|200px]]
|variants=[[Flaming Tiki Buzz]]<br>[[Tiki Tork]]
|derived_species=[[Flaming Tiki Buzz]]<br>[[Tiki Tork]]
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]])
|latest_appearance=''[[WarioWare: Get It Together!]]'' ([[List of games by date#2021|2021]])
|comparable=[[Hootz]]
}}
}}
'''Tiki Buzzes''' are members of the [[Tiki Tak Tribe]] and enemies that appear in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''. They have two variants, [[Tiki Tork]]s and [[Flaming Tiki Buzz]]es: the former is a larger version and the latter is a flaming version of them.
'''Tiki Buzzes''' are members of the [[Tiki Tak Tribe]] and enemies in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and [[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D|its Nintendo 3DS version]]. They are tikis shaped like a bongo drum and are nearly the size of [[Diddy Kong]]. They have carved black eyeballs, a yellow beak, red wings and brown tail feathers, as well as three beaded strings attached to the bottom.
==History==
===''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' / ''Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D''===
Tiki Buzzes fly in various patterns, with some moving from side to side vertically while others move horizontally. They are harmful if simply touched from the sides or the bottom, but can be defeated with any attack. The [[Kong]]s can jump on them to reach higher locations and cross wide gaps. Tiki Buzzes are common in [[Mine Cart]] levels, such as [[Crazy Cart]], where the [[Kong]]s must often land their Mine Cart on them to reach higher rails. Their behavior is comparable to [[Necky|Neckies]] from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''.


Tiki Buzzes are wooden tikis shaped as a bongo drum, and they are nearly the size of [[Diddy Kong]]. They have carved black eyeballs, a yellow beak, red wings, and brown tail feathers. They have three beaded strings attached to the bottom.
===''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS''===
{{main-external|SmashWiki|Tiki Buzz}}
Tiki Buzzes are enemies in the [[smashwiki:Smash Run|Smash Run]] mode of ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', and can be defeated from being jumped on, like in ''Donkey Kong Country Returns''. There is also a [[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]] of a Tiki Buzz.


Every Tiki Buzz flies in a different pattern: some move around vertically while others move horizontally. [[Donkey Kong]] and [[Diddy Kong]] can jump on them to reach higher locations and cross wide gaps. Tiki Buzzes are common in [[Mine Cart]] levels, such as [[Crazy Cart]], where the [[Kong]]s must often land their Mine Cart on them to reach higher rails. Tiki Buzzes are weak enemies, and they can be defeated from a single [[jump]], a [[Roll Attack]], from throwing a [[barrel]], or with help from [[Rambi the Rhino]]. Their behavior is comparable to [[Necky]]s from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''.
===''WarioWare: Get It Together!''===
Tiki Buzzes appear in ''[[WarioWare: Get It Together!]]'' as enemies in the [[Donkey Kong Country Returns (microgame)|Donkey Kong Country Returns]] microgame where they must be defeated. They either fly back and forth or up and down.


Tiki Buzzes appear as Smash Run enemies in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]''. Like in ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'', Tiki Buzzes can be defeated when a fighter jumps on them.
==Profiles and statistics==
 
===''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS''===
==Trophy information from ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS''==
{{SSB4 trophy
{| align=center cellspacing=0 border=1 cellpadding=3 style="border-collapse:collapse; font-family:Arial;"
|name=Tiki Buzz
|-
|image=[[File:Tiki Buzz Trophy.png|100px]]
!width="10%"|Name
|category=Enemy
!Image
|unlock=Random
!NTSC-U description
|desc=This member of the Tiki Tak Tribe appears in Donkey Kong Country Returns. It'd be really tempting to see what kind of sound that drum-shaped head of his would make. In Smash Run, they do a dive-bomb attack if a fighter passes below. You can bounce off their heads to boost your own jump!
!PAL description
|desc2=A drum-shaped, bird-like creature from the Tiki Tak Tribe. In Smash Run, they float around in the air, and if they end up above you, they'll suddenly drop down, right on your head. Jump on them instead, though, and you can bounce off and go flying through the air. So think twice before you tell these guys to buzz off!
|-
}}
!Tiki Buzz
|[[File:Tiki Buzz Trophy.png|100px]]
|''This member of the Tiki Tak Tribe appears in Donkey Kong Country Returns. It'd be really tempting to see what kind of sound that drum-shaped head of his would make. In Smash Run, they do a dive-bomb attack if a fighter passes below. You can bounce off their heads to boost your own jump!''
|''A drum-shaped, bird-like creature from the Tiki Tak Tribe. In Smash Run, they float around in the air, and if they end up above you, they'll suddenly drop down, right on your head. Jump on them instead, though, and you can bounce off and go flying through the air. So think twice before you tell these guys to buzz off!''
|-
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Tikibuzzca.png|Concept artwork, which appears in the [[List of extras in Donkey Kong Country Returns|extra]]s
Tikibuzzca.png|Concept artwork, which appears in the [[List of extras in Donkey Kong Country Returns|extras]]
Tiki Buzz 3DS.jpg|A few Tiki Buzzes in Smash Run from ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS''
Tiki Buzz 3DS.jpg|A few Tiki Buzzes in the Smash Run mode of ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{NIWA|SmashWiki=1}}
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ティキドリー
|Jap=ティキドリー
|JapR=Tiki Dorī
|JapR=Tiki Dorī
|JapM=Tiki Dolly
|JapM=From "Tiki" and the voiced version of「鳥」(''tori'', bird) and/or "dolly"
|FreE=Tiki Buzz
|FreEM=Tiki Buzz
|Ger=Flatter-Tiki
|Ita=Tiki Volante
|ItaM=Flying Tiki
|SpaE=Tiki zumba
}}
}}
==References==
{{NIWA|SmashWiki=1}}
<references/>
{{DKCR}}
{{DKCR}}
{{SSB4}}
{{SSB4}}
[[Category:Tiki Tak Tribe]]
[[Category:Tiki Tak Tribe]]
[[Category:Smash Run Enemies]]
[[Category:Smash Run enemies]]
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Trophies]]
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS trophies]]
[[de:Flatter-Tiki]]
[[de:Flatter-Tiki]]

Revision as of 01:24, January 27, 2024

Tiki Buzz
A Tiki Buzz
Tiki Buzz artwork from Donkey Kong Country Returns
First appearance Donkey Kong Country Returns (2010)
Latest appearance WarioWare: Get It Together! (2021)
Variants
Comparable

Tiki Buzzes are members of the Tiki Tak Tribe and enemies in Donkey Kong Country Returns and its Nintendo 3DS version. They are tikis shaped like a bongo drum and are nearly the size of Diddy Kong. They have carved black eyeballs, a yellow beak, red wings and brown tail feathers, as well as three beaded strings attached to the bottom.

History

Donkey Kong Country Returns / Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D

Tiki Buzzes fly in various patterns, with some moving from side to side vertically while others move horizontally. They are harmful if simply touched from the sides or the bottom, but can be defeated with any attack. The Kongs can jump on them to reach higher locations and cross wide gaps. Tiki Buzzes are common in Mine Cart levels, such as Crazy Cart, where the Kongs must often land their Mine Cart on them to reach higher rails. Their behavior is comparable to Neckies from Donkey Kong Country.

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

SmashWiki article: Tiki Buzz

Tiki Buzzes are enemies in the Smash Run mode of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, and can be defeated from being jumped on, like in Donkey Kong Country Returns. There is also a trophy of a Tiki Buzz.

WarioWare: Get It Together!

Tiki Buzzes appear in WarioWare: Get It Together! as enemies in the Donkey Kong Country Returns microgame where they must be defeated. They either fly back and forth or up and down.

Profiles and statistics

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

Trophy
Tiki Buzz
Tiki Buzz Trophy.png
Category: Enemy
How to unlock:
Random
This member of the Tiki Tak Tribe appears in Donkey Kong Country Returns. It'd be really tempting to see what kind of sound that drum-shaped head of his would make. In Smash Run, they do a dive-bomb attack if a fighter passes below. You can bounce off their heads to boost your own jump! (American English)
A drum-shaped, bird-like creature from the Tiki Tak Tribe. In Smash Run, they float around in the air, and if they end up above you, they'll suddenly drop down, right on your head. Jump on them instead, though, and you can bounce off and go flying through the air. So think twice before you tell these guys to buzz off! (British English)

Gallery

  • Concept artwork, which appears in the extras

    Concept artwork, which appears in the extras

  • A few Tiki Buzzes in the Smash Run mode of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

    A few Tiki Buzzes in the Smash Run mode of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

Names in other languages

Tiki Buzz coverage on other NIWA wikis:
Language Name Meaning
Japanese ティキドリー
Tiki Dorī
 From "Tiki" and the voiced version of「鳥」(tori, bird) and/or "dolly"

French (NOE) Tiki Buzz
 Tiki Buzz
German Flatter-Tiki
 -
Italian Tiki Volante
 Flying Tiki
Spanish (NOE) Tiki zumba
 -
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