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|image=[[File:Kobble.jpg|200px|]]<br>Artwork of a Kobble from ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]''
|image=[[File:Kobble.jpg|200px|]]<br>Artwork of a Kobble from ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]''
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' ([[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]]) ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!#Differences in the Game Boy Advance version|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' ([[Game Boy Advance|GBA]]) ([[List of games by date#2005|2005]])
|latest_appearance=''Donkey Kong Country 3'' ([[Game Boy Advance|GBA]]) ([[List of games by date#2005|2005]])
|parent_species=[[Kremling]]
|variant_of=[[Kremling]]
|derived_species=[[Skidda]]
|subject_origin=[[Kritter]]
|related=[[Kritter]]<br>[[Klomp]]
|variants=[[Skidda]]
|comparable=[[Klomp]]<br>[[Tiki Goon]]<br>[[Tucks]]
}}
}}
{{quote2|Standard Kremling baddy, a real pushover.|''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' instruction booklet, page 18}}
'''Kobbles''' are basic [[Kremling]] enemies which first appear in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' They are the successor to [[Kritter]]s and [[Klomp]]s from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' respectively. Kobbles have a green body, a light green underbelly, and a lip piercing. They have a purple counterpart named [[Skidda]], which appears in some snow levels.
 
'''Kobbles''' are basic, green [[Kremling]]s who serve as the grunts of the [[Kremling Krew]] in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]''. They are the successor to [[Kritter]]s and [[Klomp]]s from ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'' respectively.
 
Kobbles have a light green underbelly and a lip piercing. They have a purple counterpart that appears in some snow levels, [[Skidda]]s.


==History==
==History==
===''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''===
===''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''===
In ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'', despite being one of the weakest enemies, Kobbles only appear in three boardwalk levels, [[Lakeside Limbo]], [[Tidal Trouble]], and [[Kreeping Klasps]]. Like most enemies, Kobbles walk back and forth in a pattern, and [[Dixie Kong]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] can defeat them by using any attack.
In ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'', Kobbles only appear in three boardwalk levels, [[Lakeside Limbo]], [[Tidal Trouble]], and [[Kreeping Klasps]]. Like most enemies, Kobbles walk back and forth in a pattern, and [[Dixie Kong]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] can defeat them by using any attack. Later on, in [[Dixie Kong's Photo Album]], a photograph of Kobble appears under the "[[Dixie Kong's Photo Album#Kremling Kreeps|Kremling Kreeps]]" enemy class; this photograph shows a Kobble in a mill area despite not appearing in any such levels.  


In [[Dixie Kong's Photo Album]], a photograph of Kobble is categorized under the "[[Kremling Kreeps]]" enemy class. The photograph shows a Kobble in a mill area even though they do not appear in any mill levels.
In the [[Donkey Kong Country 3 (Game Boy Advance)|Game Boy Advance version]], Kobbles make a higher-pitched voice when defeated, similarly to Kritters and Klomps in the remakes of the first two ''[[Donkey Kong Country (series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' games. Kobbles are even less common than before, as the only one of Tidal Trouble had not been retained for this version.
 
In the [[Game Boy Advance]] remake, Kobbles make a higher-pitched voice when defeated, which Kritters and Klomps also make when defeated in the respective two previous Game Boy Advance remakes. The only Kobble of Tidal Trouble does not appear in the Game Boy Advance remake, reducing their presence even more than in the original.


===''Donkey Kong Land III''===
===''Donkey Kong Land III''===
In ''Donkey Kong Land III'', Kobbles act the same as in the previous game. Kobbles appear in many more levels, a total of 18, and in more settings than boardwalks:
In ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'', Kobbles act identically as in the previous game. Kobbles appear in many more levels, and in more types of environments than boardwalks. They appear in 18 levels, as follows:


<div class="contentbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"data-expandtext="Show level appearances"data-collapsetext="Hide level appearances">
*[[Red Wharf]]
*[[Red Wharf]]
*[[Ford Knocks]]
*[[Ford Knocks]]
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*[[Barrel Boulevard]]
*[[Barrel Boulevard]]
*[[Ghoulish Grotto]]
*[[Ghoulish Grotto]]
</div>
==Profiles and statistics==
*'''Instruction booklet:''' ''Standard Kremling baddy, a real pushover.''<ref>{{cite|author=Nintendo|title=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' instruction booklet|page=18|publisher=Nintendo of America|date=1996|language=American English}}</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Kobble DKC3.png|''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' sprite
Kobble DKC3.png|''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' sprite
Kobble DKC3 Photo Album.png|In [[Dixie Kong's Photo Album]]
Kobble DKC3 Photo Album.png|[[Dixie Kong's Photo Album]]
Kobble DKLIII.PNG|''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'' sprite
Kobble DKLIII sprite.png|''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'' sprite
Kobble DKL3c sprite.png|''Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong'' sprite
Kobble DKL3c sprite.png|''Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong'' sprite
DKC3 GBA Kobble sprite.png|''Donkey Kong Country 3'' (GBA) sprite
</gallery>
</gallery>


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|JapR=Koburu
|JapR=Koburu
|JapM=Kobble
|JapM=Kobble
|Ita=Kobble
}}
}}
==References==
<references/>


{{Kremlings}}
{{Kremlings}}
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[[Category:Kremlings]]
[[Category:Kremlings]]
[[Category:Kremling Krew]]
[[Category:Kremling Krew]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! Enemies]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! enemies]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Land III Enemies]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Land III enemies]]
[[de:Kobble]]
[[de:Kobble]]

Latest revision as of 17:01, April 10, 2024

Kobble
Artwork of a Kobble from Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
Artwork of a Kobble from Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
First appearance Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (1996)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country 3 (GBA) (2005)
Variant of Kremling
Subject origin Kritter
Variants
Comparable

Kobbles are basic Kremling enemies which first appear in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! They are the successor to Kritters and Klomps from Donkey Kong Country and Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest respectively. Kobbles have a green body, a light green underbelly, and a lip piercing. They have a purple counterpart named Skidda, which appears in some snow levels.

History[edit]

Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble![edit]

In Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Kobbles only appear in three boardwalk levels, Lakeside Limbo, Tidal Trouble, and Kreeping Klasps. Like most enemies, Kobbles walk back and forth in a pattern, and Dixie Kong and Kiddy Kong can defeat them by using any attack. Later on, in Dixie Kong's Photo Album, a photograph of Kobble appears under the "Kremling Kreeps" enemy class; this photograph shows a Kobble in a mill area despite not appearing in any such levels.

In the Game Boy Advance version, Kobbles make a higher-pitched voice when defeated, similarly to Kritters and Klomps in the remakes of the first two Donkey Kong Country games. Kobbles are even less common than before, as the only one of Tidal Trouble had not been retained for this version.

Donkey Kong Land III[edit]

In Donkey Kong Land III, Kobbles act identically as in the previous game. Kobbles appear in many more levels, and in more types of environments than boardwalks. They appear in 18 levels, as follows:

Profiles and statistics[edit]

  • Instruction booklet: Standard Kremling baddy, a real pushover.[1]

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese コブル
Koburu
Kobble

Italian Kobble
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References[edit]

  1. ^ Nintendo (1996). Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 18.