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{{quote|My fiery breath is very hot! Those spiked balls are certainly not!|Cloudjin|Yoshi's Story}} | {{quote|My fiery breath is very hot! Those spiked balls are certainly not!|Cloudjin|Yoshi's Story}} | ||
[[File:Cloudjin.png|frame|'''Cloudjin'''.]] | [[File:Cloudjin.png|frame|'''Cloudjin'''.]] | ||
'''Cloudjin''' is a cloud genie that was sent by [[Baby Bowser]] to patrol the mountains of [[Yoshi's Island (place)|Yoshi's Island]] in the game ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. As such, a [[ | '''Cloudjin''' is a cloud genie that was sent by [[Baby Bowser]] to patrol the mountains of [[Yoshi's Island (place)|Yoshi's Island]] in the game ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. As such, a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] must fight him after collecting thirty fruits in Stage 3-3: [[Poochy and Nippy]]. He attacks by using large, spiked, iron balls and causes them to roll down slippery teeter-totters, and breathes fire at Yoshi. However, three shots in the stomach by a [[Yoshi Egg]] (while he is tangible) defeat Cloudjin, allowing Yoshi to continue. Cloudjin is one of the five bosses found in the game. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|Jap={{nowrap|にゅうどうさん}} | |||
|JapR=Nyūdōsan | |||
|JapM=「入道」 ''Nyūdō'' is a casual Japanese term for a bodybuilding monk, but it can also be short for 「入道雲」 ''Nyūdōgumo'', meaning thunderhead, of which the shaved head of a monk was said to resemble; essentially [[wikipedia:Cumulonimbus cloud|Cumulonimbus]][[wikipedia:Japanese honorifics#San|-san]]. | |||
|Ger=Wolkendschinn | |Ger=Wolkendschinn | ||
|GerM=Cloud genie | |GerM=Cloud genie}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Revision as of 12:18, September 30, 2016
- “My fiery breath is very hot! Those spiked balls are certainly not!”
- —Cloudjin, Yoshi's Story
Cloudjin.
Cloudjin is a cloud genie that was sent by Baby Bowser to patrol the mountains of Yoshi's Island in the game Yoshi's Story. As such, a Yoshi must fight him after collecting thirty fruits in Stage 3-3: Poochy and Nippy. He attacks by using large, spiked, iron balls and causes them to roll down slippery teeter-totters, and breathes fire at Yoshi. However, three shots in the stomach by a Yoshi Egg (while he is tangible) defeat Cloudjin, allowing Yoshi to continue. Cloudjin is one of the five bosses found in the game.
Names in other languages
Trivia
- His name is a combination of "cloud" and "djinn" which is the Arab word for "genie."
- He is one of two cloud type bosses faced in the game; the other is Cloud N. Candy.
- Cloudjin has a similar appearance to a Goron from the Legend of Zelda series.
