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'''Shoot''' is one of the bosses in ''[[Wario Land 3]]'', found in [[A Town in Chaos]]. He is a hare that plays {{wp|Association football|soccer}} with a [[Koopa Troopa]]-like tortoise as his goalkeeper and with a crowd (composed of [[Spearhead]]s and [[Para-Goom]]s) cheering for him. [[Wario]] must [[jump]] on Shoot (which turns him into a [[Ball (form)|ball]]) and knock him into the goal past the tortoise three times before Shoot does the same to him, somewhat similar to traditional soccer. However, when Shoot tries to knock Wario into the goal, the tortoise will flinch, giving Shoot the point. The tortoise can be stunned by Wario's attacks, however, and he will revert both Wario and Shoot back to normal if he is reached in ball form. Upon defeat, Shoot jumps off-screen and the goalkeeper withdraws and elevates Wario to the red [[treasure chest]].
'''Shoot''' is one of the bosses in ''[[Wario Land 3]]'', found in [[A Town in Chaos]]. He is a hare that plays {{wp|Association football|soccer}} with a tortoise as his goalkeeper and with a crowd composed of [[Spearhead]]s and [[Para-Goom]]s cheering for him.  
 
To defeat Shoot, [[Wario]] must be the first to score three points. In order to score a point, [[Wario]] must [[jump]] on Shoot, turning him into a [[Ball (form)|ball]]), and then knocking him into the goal past the tortoise, similar to scoring in traditional soccer. The tortoise can be bumped into so that it temporarily withdraws into its shell and won't catch Shoot, even if it possible to knock Shoot over the tortoise otherwise. However, Shoot can also jump on Wario to turn him into a ball, and if he catches Wario, he will kick Wario directly to the goal and always score a point, since the tortoise won't catch Wario as it retracts into its shell. In this case, Wario can revert to normal if he reaches the tortoise first. If Shoot scores three points, Wario as a ball will be thrown by the tortoise and then float upwards until he hits the ceiling, requiring a rematch with Shoot. If Wario scores three points instead, Shoot jumps offscreen and then the tortoise withdraws to float up and down, allowing Wario to reach the [[treasure chest|Red Chest]], which contains the Blue [[Music Box]].


His location, appearance, name, and behavior imply that he is related to [[Dunk]], a basketball playing boss in ''[[Wario Land II]]''.
His location, appearance, name, and behavior imply that he is related to [[Dunk]], a basketball playing boss in ''[[Wario Land II]]''.

Revision as of 01:01, March 26, 2023

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Shoot
Shoot
Species Hare
First appearance Wario Land 3 (2000)

Shoot is one of the bosses in Wario Land 3, found in A Town in Chaos. He is a hare that plays soccer with a tortoise as his goalkeeper and with a crowd composed of Spearheads and Para-Gooms cheering for him.

To defeat Shoot, Wario must be the first to score three points. In order to score a point, Wario must jump on Shoot, turning him into a ball), and then knocking him into the goal past the tortoise, similar to scoring in traditional soccer. The tortoise can be bumped into so that it temporarily withdraws into its shell and won't catch Shoot, even if it possible to knock Shoot over the tortoise otherwise. However, Shoot can also jump on Wario to turn him into a ball, and if he catches Wario, he will kick Wario directly to the goal and always score a point, since the tortoise won't catch Wario as it retracts into its shell. In this case, Wario can revert to normal if he reaches the tortoise first. If Shoot scores three points, Wario as a ball will be thrown by the tortoise and then float upwards until he hits the ceiling, requiring a rematch with Shoot. If Wario scores three points instead, Shoot jumps offscreen and then the tortoise withdraws to float up and down, allowing Wario to reach the Red Chest, which contains the Blue Music Box.

His location, appearance, name, and behavior imply that he is related to Dunk, a basketball playing boss in Wario Land II.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese シュート[1]
Shūto
Shoot

Spanish Jugador de Futbol[2]
Football (as in Soccer) Player

References

  1. ^ Wario Land 3: Fushigi na Orgel Shogakukan guide, page 125.
  2. ^ Official Wario Land 3 website (Guías Nintendo)