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{{Species-infobox | {{Species-infobox | ||
|title=Tap-Tap | |title=Tap-Tap | ||
|image=[[ | |image=[[File:tap.jpg|160px]]<br>A '''Tap-Tap''' bounds forward. | ||
|sub_species=[[Super Big Tap-Tap]] | |sub_species=[[Super Big Tap-Tap]] | ||
|related= | |related= | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[1995]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | ||
|notable=[[Tap-Tap the Red Nose]]<br>[[Tap-Tap the Golden]] | |notable=[[Tap-Tap the Red Nose]]<br>[[Tap-Tap the Golden]] | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Yoshi's New Island]]'' ([[2014]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Yoshi's New Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]]) | ||
|expand= | |expand= | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Tap-Taps''' are small, spike-covered enemies that walk back and forth in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. Sometimes they'll [[Jump|hop]] up and down. They can't be hurt in any normal way, except for an [[Yoshi Egg|egg]]. A [[Huffin' Puffin]] chick will send one flying backwards, and if it hits another, the other one will be destroyed. They're immune to most attacks, except ice breath and fire breath. A Tap-Tap is encountered as a mid-boss in ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' as [[Tap-Tap the Red Nose]], as well as a similar obstacle in [[Baby Bowser]]'s [[Bowser's Castle|castle]] known as [[Tap-Tap the Golden]]. | '''Tap-Taps''' are small, spike-covered enemies that walk back and forth in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. Sometimes they'll [[Jump|hop]] up and down. They can't be hurt in any normal way, except for an [[Yoshi Egg|egg]]. A [[Huffin' Puffin]] chick will send one flying backwards, and if it hits another, the other one will be destroyed. They're immune to most attacks, except ice breath and fire breath. A Tap-Tap is encountered as a mid-boss in ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' as [[Tap-Tap the Red Nose]], as well as a similar obstacle in [[Baby Bowser]]'s [[Bowser's Castle|castle]] known as [[Tap-Tap the Golden]]. | ||
[[ | [[File:Taptaps.png|frame|left]] | ||
Tap-Taps have also appeared in ''[[Yoshi Topsy-Turvy]]'', ''[[Yoshi Touch & Go]]'' (whose manual erroneously labeled them as '''Spiked Fun Guys''', which are actually a [[Spiked Fun Guy|different species]]), and ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'', where they behaved similarly; however, instead of the normal ones walking off platforms, the pink ones walk off while the normal ones stay. A large, invulnerable variation (with the ability to crush land platforms) known as the [[Super Big Tap-Tap]] also appears in ''Yoshi's Island DS''. | Tap-Taps have also appeared in ''[[Yoshi Topsy-Turvy]]'', ''[[Yoshi Touch & Go]]'' (whose manual erroneously labeled them as '''Spiked Fun Guys''', which are actually a [[Spiked Fun Guy|different species]]), and ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'', where they behaved similarly; however, instead of the normal ones walking off platforms, the pink ones walk off while the normal ones stay. A large, invulnerable variation (with the ability to crush land platforms) known as the [[Super Big Tap-Tap]] also appears in ''Yoshi's Island DS''. | ||
Revision as of 07:29, March 26, 2014
Template:Species-infobox Tap-Taps are small, spike-covered enemies that walk back and forth in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and its remake Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3. Sometimes they'll hop up and down. They can't be hurt in any normal way, except for an egg. A Huffin' Puffin chick will send one flying backwards, and if it hits another, the other one will be destroyed. They're immune to most attacks, except ice breath and fire breath. A Tap-Tap is encountered as a mid-boss in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island as Tap-Tap the Red Nose, as well as a similar obstacle in Baby Bowser's castle known as Tap-Tap the Golden.
Tap-Taps have also appeared in Yoshi Topsy-Turvy, Yoshi Touch & Go (whose manual erroneously labeled them as Spiked Fun Guys, which are actually a different species), and Yoshi's Island DS, where they behaved similarly; however, instead of the normal ones walking off platforms, the pink ones walk off while the normal ones stay. A large, invulnerable variation (with the ability to crush land platforms) known as the Super Big Tap-Tap also appears in Yoshi's Island DS.
Appearance
A Tap-Tap is a small, spherical spiked creature with two black, beady eyes and a grin, it also has a bulbous red nose, Tap-Tap are immune to most attacks, except Super Blue Watermelon and Super Red Watermelon.
Notable Members
Names in other languages
Trivia
- Spiky Tromps and Spiny Tromps look very much like Tap-Taps; they are also round and covered in spikes.
- Sorbetti, from Super Mario Galaxy 2, looks like it may be a Super Big Tap-Tap made out of snow.
- The name of Tap-Taps may come from the distinctive clicking noise they make as they walk.
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