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[[Image:GorillaGrab.png|thumb|[[Donkey Kong]] performing '''[[Gorilla Grab]]'''.]]
[[File:GorillaGrab.png|thumb|[[Donkey Kong]] performing Gorilla Grab]]
'''Gorilla Grab''' ('''''Simium Strainus''''') is a technique learned by [[Donkey Kong]] in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. Once Donkey Kong drinks one of [[Cranky Kong]]'s potions, he will be able to pull special levers by standing on a footprint pad in front of them and pressing {{button|n64|B}}. This move is learned and used most frequently in the [[Frantic Factory]] level. Donkey Kong must use this technique to activate the ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' game. This move must also be used to access the [[Wrinkly Door]]s in the lobby of [[Fungi Forest]].
'''Gorilla Grab''' ('''''Simium Strainus''''') is one of [[Donkey Kong]]'s unique moves in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. He can learn the move at [[Cranky's Lab]], starting with [[Frantic Factory]], for the price of seven [[Banana Coin|Banana Bunch Coin]]s.


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Gorilla Grab allows Donkey Kong to pull levers while standing on an footprint pad next to it. When Donkey Kong stands on it, the player can press {{button|N64|B}} to have him perform Gorilla Grab and pull the lever. By pulling the lever, Donkey Kong triggers a certain event. For instance, in Frantic Factory, Gorilla Grab is used to power up the Production Room. Another notable instance where Donkey Kong performs the move is to play the ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' arcade cabinet in Frantic Factory.
 
Donkey Kong can perform Gorilla Grab on a lever in the [[DK Isles]] lobby for Frantic Factory and [[Fungi Forest]] each.
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ゴリラハンド
|JapR=Gorira Hando
|JapM=Gorilla Hand
|Fre=Chope-Singiesque
|FreM=
|Ita=Presa Gorilla Grab<ref>''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' English-Italian manual, pag. 32</ref>
|ItaM=Gorilla Grab Grab
}}
==References==
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[[Category:Donkey Kong Special Moves]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong 64 moves]]
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Latest revision as of 13:05, November 12, 2023

Gorilla Grab
Donkey Kong performing Gorilla Grab

Gorilla Grab (Simium Strainus) is one of Donkey Kong's unique moves in Donkey Kong 64. He can learn the move at Cranky's Lab, starting with Frantic Factory, for the price of seven Banana Bunch Coins.

Gorilla Grab allows Donkey Kong to pull levers while standing on an footprint pad next to it. When Donkey Kong stands on it, the player can press B Button to have him perform Gorilla Grab and pull the lever. By pulling the lever, Donkey Kong triggers a certain event. For instance, in Frantic Factory, Gorilla Grab is used to power up the Production Room. Another notable instance where Donkey Kong performs the move is to play the Donkey Kong arcade cabinet in Frantic Factory.

Donkey Kong can perform Gorilla Grab on a lever in the DK Isles lobby for Frantic Factory and Fungi Forest each.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ゴリラハンド
Gorira Hando
 Gorilla Hand

French Chope-Singiesque
  
Italian Presa Gorilla Grab[1]
 Gorilla Grab Grab

References[edit]

  1. ^ Donkey Kong 64 English-Italian manual, pag. 32
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Donkey Kong 64
Protagonists Playable characters Donkey Kong • Diddy Kong • Lanky Kong • Tiny Kong • Chunky Kong • Krusha* • Klaptrap† • Mario#
Non-playable characters B. Locker • Banana Fairy • Banana Fairy Princess • Beanstalk • Beetle • Buzzard • Candy Kong • Funky Kong • Ice Creature • K. Lumsy • Llama • Mermaid • Microphone • Mini-Car • Owl • Professor Cranky Kong • Rabbit • Scoff • Seal • Snide • Troff • Worm • Wrinkly Kong
Animal Friends Rambi • Enguarde • Squawks • Lightfish
Antagonists Bosses Army Dillo • Dogadon • Toy Monster • Mad Jack • Puftoss • Giant Spider • King Kut Out • King K. Rool
Enemies Barrel# • Bat • Block • Bones • Book • Buzzard • Cement tub# • Donkey Kong# • Fire# • Fireball# • Flame • Fly • Ghost • Giant Viking Kremling • Gnawty • Jack# • Kasplat • Klaptrap • Klobber • Klump • Kosha • Krash • Kremling cop • Kritter • Kroc • Mechanical Zinger • Mr. Dice • Oil drum# • Oyster • Puftup • Resident demon • Robokremling • Scubi • Shroom • Shuri • Sir Domino • Small Spider • TNT Bomber • Tomato • Zinger
Locations DK Isles Kong Isle • Banana Fairy Island • Crocodile Isle • K. Lumsy's Prison
Levels Jungle Japes • Angry Aztec • Frantic Factory • Gloomy Galleon • Fungi Forest • Crystal Caves • Creepy Castle • Hideout Helm
Other areas DK's Tree House • Funky's Store • Candy's Music Shop • Cranky's Lab • Troff 'n' Scoff • Wrinkly Door • Snide's H.Q. • K. Rool's airship • Boxing arena
Items 5-Banana Coin • Bananas (Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Green) • Banana Balloon • Banana Bunch • Banana Camera Film • Banana Coin • Banana Medal • Battle Crown • Blueprint • Boss Key • Candy's Headphones • Crystal Coconut • DK Coin • Golden Banana • Melon • Nintendo Coin • Orange • Rareware Coin • Supply Crate
Objects Barrels & crates Animal crate • Barrel • Bonus Barrel • Cranky's Kong Barrel • Metal keg • Tag Barrel • TNT Barrel • Training Barrel
Switches Kong Switch • Target Switch • Wall switch
Pads Bananaport Pad • Battle Arena Pad • Cranky's Kong Pad • Music Pad
Weapons Coconut Shooter • Peanut Popgun • Grape Shooter • Feather Bow • Pineapple Launcher • Orange grenade launcher*
Others Boulder • Cannon • Cannonball • DK Dirt Pile • DK Portal • Melon Crate • Minecart • Toxic waste
Minigames Bonus stages Batty Barrel Bandit! • Peril Path Panic! • Big Bug Bash! • Searchlight Seek! • Kremling Kosh! • Splish-Splash Salvage! • Speedy Swing Sortie! • Mad Maze Maul! • Minecart Mayhem! • Stealthy Snoop! • Teetering Turtle Trouble! • Busy Barrel Barrage! • Beaver Bother! • Krazy Kong Klamour! • Stash Snatch!
Others Donkey Kong • Enguarde Arena • Jetpac • Mine Cart Ride • Rambi Arena
Special moves From Cranky Baboon Balloon • Baboon Blast • Chimpy Charge • Gorilla Gone • Gorilla Grab • Hunky Chunky • Mini-Monkey • Monkeyport • OrangStand • OrangStand Sprint • Pony Tail Twirl • Primate Punch • Rocketbarrel Boost • Simian Slam • Simian Spring • Strong Kong
From Candy Bongo Blast • Guitar Gazump • Trombone Tremor • Saxophone Slam • Triangle Trample
Other Banana Fairy's Camera • Super Slam
Other Banana hoard • Blast-o-Matic • DK Rap • Donkey Konk • Gallery • DKTV • Glitches • DK Rap Attack • Kremling Krunch • Lore Quiz • Pre-release and unused content • Staff
* Multiplayer only
† Minigame only
# Donkey Kong arcade game only
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