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'''Krow's Nest''' is the boss level of [[Gangplank Galleon (world)|Gangplank Galleon]], the first world of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''. The [[Kong]]s must face [[Krow]] in order to reach the second world, [[Crocodile Cauldron]]. | '''Krow's Nest''' is the boss level of [[Gangplank Galleon (world)|Gangplank Galleon]], the first world of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]''. The [[Kong]]s must face [[Krow]] in order to reach the second world, [[Crocodile Cauldron]]. Krow's Nest is a pun on {{wp|crow's nest}}, the lookout post of a ship, and similarly, Krow's Nest is the one of Gangplank Galleon. | ||
== | Krow's Nest takes place at a mast on the peak of Gangplank Galleon, with the top of a sail acting as a floor. There are two [[Banana Coin|Banana Bunch Coins]] hiding above his nest, and the Kongs can reach it by performing [[Team-Up]]. | ||
==Battle== | |||
[[File:Krows Nest DKC2 GBA.png|thumb|left|The boss fight in the Game Boy Advance version]] | [[File:Krows Nest DKC2 GBA.png|thumb|left|The boss fight in the Game Boy Advance version]] | ||
As the battle starts, Krow flies up to its nest and takes out an egg. He tosses the egg on the ground, and it slowly bounces in the direction of [[Diddy Kong|Diddy]] and [[Dixie Kong]], gradually bounces lower with until it stops. Both Kongs must avoid the egg from hitting them and wait for it to stop bouncing. Alternatively, Diddy or Dixie can stop the egg by jumping on top of it. When the egg stops moving, Krow begins to charge after the Kongs, and the lead Kong must pick up the egg and hit Krow with it. | |||
After taking a second hit, Krow changes his attack by ramming his head into his nest. This causes a few eggs to individually fall down from the nest while spinning while Krow himself becomes temporarily dizzy. The Kongs must avoid the eggs until one lands on the ground, and the lead Kong must pick up the egg that landed and hit Krow with it. If the Kongs do not pick up This process repeats itself another time. | |||
After taking a fourth hit, Krow is defeated, and the Kongs are awarded a [[Kremkoin]] and can proceed to the next world, [[Crocodile Cauldron]]. In the [[Game Boy Advance]] version, when Krow is defeated, his spirit is shown leaving his body, thus foreshaodwing the battle with [[Kreepy Krow|Krow's ghost]] in [[Gloomy Gulch]]. | |||
In the Game Boy Advance version, like other bosses, Diddy and Dixie must pay ten [[Banana Coin|Banana Bunch Coin]]s to [[Swanky Kong]] in order to rematch Krow at his location. After defeating Krow, the Kongs are rewarded with two blue [[Extra Life Balloon]]s. | |||
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==Gallery== | |||
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Krow's Nest DKC2 Banana Coins.png|The Kongs can find two Banana Bunch Coins above the nest | |||
Krow's Nest GBA defeat.png|Krow's spirit flies off after his defeat in the Game Boy Advance version | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
Revision as of 07:58, July 21, 2019
Template:Levelbox Krow's Nest is the boss level of Gangplank Galleon, the first world of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest. The Kongs must face Krow in order to reach the second world, Crocodile Cauldron. Krow's Nest is a pun on crow's nest, the lookout post of a ship, and similarly, Krow's Nest is the one of Gangplank Galleon.
Krow's Nest takes place at a mast on the peak of Gangplank Galleon, with the top of a sail acting as a floor. There are two Banana Bunch Coins hiding above his nest, and the Kongs can reach it by performing Team-Up.
Battle
As the battle starts, Krow flies up to its nest and takes out an egg. He tosses the egg on the ground, and it slowly bounces in the direction of Diddy and Dixie Kong, gradually bounces lower with until it stops. Both Kongs must avoid the egg from hitting them and wait for it to stop bouncing. Alternatively, Diddy or Dixie can stop the egg by jumping on top of it. When the egg stops moving, Krow begins to charge after the Kongs, and the lead Kong must pick up the egg and hit Krow with it.
After taking a second hit, Krow changes his attack by ramming his head into his nest. This causes a few eggs to individually fall down from the nest while spinning while Krow himself becomes temporarily dizzy. The Kongs must avoid the eggs until one lands on the ground, and the lead Kong must pick up the egg that landed and hit Krow with it. If the Kongs do not pick up This process repeats itself another time.
After taking a fourth hit, Krow is defeated, and the Kongs are awarded a Kremkoin and can proceed to the next world, Crocodile Cauldron. In the Game Boy Advance version, when Krow is defeated, his spirit is shown leaving his body, thus foreshaodwing the battle with Krow's ghost in Gloomy Gulch.
In the Game Boy Advance version, like other bosses, Diddy and Dixie must pay ten Banana Bunch Coins to Swanky Kong in order to rematch Krow at his location. After defeating Krow, the Kongs are rewarded with two blue Extra Life Balloons.
Gallery
The Kongs can find two Banana Bunch Coins above the nest
Krow's spirit flies off after his defeat in the Game Boy Advance version
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | たいせん！ボス ゾッキー Taisen! Bosu Zokkī |
Battle starts! Boss Zocky |
Trivia
- Krow's Nest was originally supposed to take place during the storm, right after Topsail Trouble, which takes place during the storm.[citation needed] However, in the final version, it is set in a windy setting like Mainbrace Mayhem.
