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'''Enguarde the Swordfish''' is the Animal Buddy that has the most playable appearances in the ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' series. [[Squawks the Parrot]] has the same number of | '''Enguarde the Swordfish''' is the Animal Buddy that has the most playable appearances in the ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' series. [[Squawks the Parrot]] has the same number of appearances as Enguarde; however, Squawks is not a playable character in the first ''Donkey Kong Country'' game (he merely holds a flashlight in one level). | ||
Enguarde is the greatest swimmer of all the Kongs and Animal Buddies, and his pointed bill can be used to attack underwater enemies. However, he is useless on land. Also, Enguarde is invaluable in areas he appears in since the Kongs are generally helpless against underwater enemies. | Enguarde is the greatest swimmer of all the Kongs and Animal Buddies, and his pointed bill can be used to attack underwater enemies. However, he is useless on land. Also, Enguarde is invaluable in areas he appears in since the Kongs are generally helpless against underwater enemies. | ||
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In ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]'', Enguarde can supercharge his attack. When released, he can use his bill to break through walls or defeat a line of enemies. | In ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land 2]]'', Enguarde can supercharge his attack. When released, he can use his bill to break through walls or defeat a line of enemies. | ||
Enguarde is one of only three Animal Buddies who | Enguarde is one of only three Animal Buddies who get to fight a boss character. Enguarde fights [[Barbos]] the sea urchin during the events of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]''. Unfortunately, he is incapable of using his [[Supercharge]] attack in ''Donkey Kong Land III''. | ||
Enguarde also appears in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. However, he is only available in one level, [[Gloomy Galleon]], and can only be accessed by [[Lanky Kong]]. | Enguarde also appears in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. However, he is only available in one level, [[Gloomy Galleon]], and can only be accessed by [[Lanky Kong]]. | ||
Early screenshots of the now cancelled game, ''[[Donkey Kong Racing]]'', showed that Enguarde was going to be one of the many | Early screenshots of the now cancelled game, ''[[Donkey Kong Racing]]'', showed that Enguarde was going to be one of the many ridable Animal Buddies. These screenshots also showed that other, differently colored swordfish were going to be ride-able; whether these swordfish were simply color swap Enguardes or entirely new characters is unknown. | ||
Enguarde appears in ''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]'' as a rideable animal buddy, quite similar to how he would be featured in ''Donkey Kong Racing''. He is only rideable in underwater levels once he is released from his crate. | Enguarde appears in ''[[Donkey Kong Barrel Blast]]'' as a rideable animal buddy, quite similar to how he would be featured in ''Donkey Kong Racing''. He is only rideable in underwater levels once he is released from his crate. | ||