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''' | '''Snipers''' are, simply put, overgrown arthropod enemies originating in the [[Game Boy]] remake of ''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]''. They make their first appearance in [[stage 2-1]] of the [[Forest (Donkey Kong)|Forest]]. Sniper foes display round abdomens, adorned with peculiar plate appendages; they also feature common arthropod eyes on their short and intent heads. | ||
Snipers have the ability to cling to any surface, thusly marching up walls and ceilings at a constant speed. They always follow the direction up front and never turn back. This behavior can also be seen in [[Dotty|Dotties]], ladybug enemies also introduced in the Forest world. However, unlike Dotties, Snipers can hurt [[Mario]] upon contact. Likewise, they cannot be defeated. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:DKGB Spider.png| | File:DKGB Spider.png|Sniper sprite | ||
File:Sunaipa and tsutanomen.jpg|Illustration depicting a | File:Sunaipa and tsutanomen.jpg|Illustration depicting a Sniper and a [[Tsutanōmen]], from volume 30 of the [[KC Deluxe]] manga | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Names in other languages== | |||
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|Jap=スナイパー<ref>Mario character book, [http://imgur.com/a/UvABP#46 page 94]</ref><ref>Kazuki, Motoyama. Volume 30 of the [[KC Deluxe]] manga, [[Media:Donkey Kong GB characters KC.jpg|page 51]]</ref> | |||
|JapR=Sunaipā | |||
|JapM=Sniper}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 18:56, September 8, 2016
Template:Anotherlanguage Template:Species-infobox Snipers are, simply put, overgrown arthropod enemies originating in the Game Boy remake of Donkey Kong. They make their first appearance in stage 2-1 of the Forest. Sniper foes display round abdomens, adorned with peculiar plate appendages; they also feature common arthropod eyes on their short and intent heads.
Snipers have the ability to cling to any surface, thusly marching up walls and ceilings at a constant speed. They always follow the direction up front and never turn back. This behavior can also be seen in Dotties, ladybug enemies also introduced in the Forest world. However, unlike Dotties, Snipers can hurt Mario upon contact. Likewise, they cannot be defeated.
Gallery
Sniper sprite
Illustration depicting a Sniper and a Tsutanōmen, from volume 30 of the KC Deluxe manga
