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'''Blewbirds''' are enemies that appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. They are blue birds with black shells that shoot their red beaks in the direction they are facing. When this beak hits a wall, it extends into a horizontal pole that the player is able to walk on or grab onto. When this enemy is defeated, another one will burrow up to take its place. They prominently appear in the level [[Blewbird Roost]]. Their English name comes from "blew" and "{{wp|bluebird}}".<ref>[https://topics.nintendo.co.jp/article/3c24e9ec-6583-401a-a5ab-818180c2c0a8 マリオたちの行く手を阻む。フラワー王国の個性豊かな敵キャラクターをご紹介。~その2~【ワンダーの世界へ Vol.14】]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved February 9, 2024.</ref>
'''Blewbirds''' are enemies that appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. They are blue bird-like creatures with black shells that shoot red, beak-like arrows in the direction they are facing. When this arrow hits a wall, it extends into a horizontal pole that the player is able to walk on or grab onto. When this enemy is defeated, another one will burrow up to take its place. They prominently appear in the level [[Blewbird Roost]]. Their English name comes from "blew" and "{{wp|bluebird}}".<ref>[https://topics.nintendo.co.jp/article/3c24e9ec-6583-401a-a5ab-818180c2c0a8 マリオたちの行く手を阻む。フラワー王国の個性豊かな敵キャラクターをご紹介。~その2~【ワンダーの世界へ Vol.14】]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved February 9, 2024.</ref>


During a [[Wonder Effect]], Blewbirds shoot rainbow-colored bubbles, which can be jumped on and popped.
During a [[Wonder Effect]], Blewbirds shoot rainbow-colored bubbles, which can be jumped on and popped.
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SMBW Bubble Bird Enemy.png|A Blewbird as it appears in-game
SMBW Bubble Bird Enemy.png|A Blewbird as it appears in-game
BlewbirdMidshoot.jpg|A Blewbird shooting its beak
BlewbirdMidshoot.jpg|A Blewbird shooting an arrow
BlewbirdWonder.jpg|A Blewbird shooting bubbles during a Wonder Effect
BlewbirdWonder.jpg|A Blewbird shooting bubbles during a Wonder Effect
BlewbirdPoles.jpg|Three fully extended poles shot by Blewbirds
BlewbirdPoles.jpg|Three fully extended poles shot by Blewbirds

Revision as of 15:27, April 24, 2024

Not to be confused with Bluebird.
Blewbird
Custom render of Blewbird from Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Rendered game model of Blewbird
First appearance Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
Comparable

Blewbirds are enemies that appear in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. They are blue bird-like creatures with black shells that shoot red, beak-like arrows in the direction they are facing. When this arrow hits a wall, it extends into a horizontal pole that the player is able to walk on or grab onto. When this enemy is defeated, another one will burrow up to take its place. They prominently appear in the level Blewbird Roost. Their English name comes from "blew" and "bluebird".[1]

During a Wonder Effect, Blewbirds shoot rainbow-colored bubbles, which can be jumped on and popped.

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Additional names

Internal names

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Bros. Wonder G:/romfs/Model/EnemyFukiyahei.bfres.zs Fukiyahei Combination of「吹き矢」(fukiya, "blowgun") and「兵」(hei, "soldier")
Super Mario Bros. Wonder G:/romfs/Pack/Actor/EnemyBlowgunhei.pack.zs Blowgunhei Blowgun Trooper

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese フキヤン
Fukiyan
Portmanteau of「吹き矢」(fukiya, "blowgun") and「~やん」(-yan, an honorfic suffix equivalent to "dude")

Chinese 吹箭仔
Chuījiàn Zǎi
Blowpipe Guy

Dutch Blewbird
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French Sarbecane
Blend of sarbacane ("blowgun") and bec ("beak")
German Pfeilschnabel
Arrow beak
Italian Sparabecco
Portmanteau of sparare ("to shoot") and becco ("beak")
Korean 뿌미양
Ppumiyan
From "뿜다" (ppumda, to gush out) and the Japanese name

Portuguese Dardarara
Portmanteau of dardo ("dart") and arara ("macaw")
Russian Вточкин
Vtochkin
From the phrase в точку! (v tochku!, "to the point!") and the surname ending -ин (-in)

Spanish Soplardo
Portmanteau of soplar ("to blow") and dardo ("dart")

References