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|image=[[File:Minkeyart.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork of a Minkey from ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' | |image=[[File:Minkeyart.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork of a Minkey from ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' ([[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'' ([[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]]) | ||
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'''Minkeys''' are small white | '''Minkeys''' are small white ape<ref>{{cite|quote=These malicious apes live in trees and throw acorns at the peaceful Kongs, the traitors! The only way to avoid a Minkey attack is to hide behind a barrel and run when you get the chance...|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (UK) Issue #51|page=22|date=December 1996}}</ref> enemies in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]''. In the latter game, their name is spelled '''Minkys'''. In both games, Minkeys hold on to a perch from a tree, repeatedly throwing acorns at [[Dixie Kong]] and [[Kiddy Kong]]. Minkeys cannot be defeated, but Dixie or Kiddy can move behind a [[Barrel Shield]] to protect themselves from being hit. In ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'', Minkeys only appear in one level, [[Barrel Shield Bust-Up]], where they are the main enemy and obstacle. In the [[Donkey Kong Country 3 (Game Boy Advance)|Game Boy Advance version]], Minkeys also appear in [[Sunken Spruce]]. Additionally, [[Dixie Kong's Photo Album]] features a photograph of a Minkey categorized under [[Terrorfirma Tuff Guys]]. In ''Donkey Kong Land III'', they appear in three levels: [[Minky Mischief]], [[Redwood Rampage]], and [[Simian Shimmy]], slightly more than in ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''. | ||
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Barrel Shield Bust-Up DKC3.png|Several Minkeys throwing acorns at Kiddy Kong | |||
Barrel Shield Bust-Up DKC3 GBA.png|Minkeys in ''Donkey Kong Country 3''{{'}}s Game Boy Advance version | Barrel Shield Bust-Up DKC3 GBA.png|Minkeys in ''Donkey Kong Country 3''{{'}}s Game Boy Advance version | ||
Minky Mischief DKL3c.png|Minkys as they appear in ''Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong'' | Minky Mischief DKL3c.png|Minkys as they appear in ''Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong'' | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{DKL3}} | {{DKL3}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:58, April 10, 2024
| Minkey | |
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 Artwork of a Minkey 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) |
Minkeys are small white ape[1] enemies in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! and Donkey Kong Land III. In the latter game, their name is spelled Minkys. In both games, Minkeys hold on to a perch from a tree, repeatedly throwing acorns at Dixie Kong and Kiddy Kong. Minkeys cannot be defeated, but Dixie or Kiddy can move behind a Barrel Shield to protect themselves from being hit. In Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Minkeys only appear in one level, Barrel Shield Bust-Up, where they are the main enemy and obstacle. In the Game Boy Advance version, Minkeys also appear in Sunken Spruce. Additionally, Dixie Kong's Photo Album features a photograph of a Minkey categorized under Terrorfirma Tuff Guys. In Donkey Kong Land III, they appear in three levels: Minky Mischief, Redwood Rampage, and Simian Shimmy, slightly more than in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!.
Gallery[edit]
Sprites[edit]
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
Donkey Kong Land III
Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong
Donkey Kong Country 3 (GBA)
Screenshots[edit]
Several Minkeys throwing acorns at Kiddy Kong
Minkeys in Donkey Kong Country 3's Game Boy Advance version
Minkys as they appear in Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ミンキー Minkī |
Minkey |
References[edit]
- ^ "These malicious apes live in trees and throw acorns at the peaceful Kongs, the traitors! The only way to avoid a Minkey attack is to hide behind a barrel and run when you get the chance..." – (December 1996). Nintendo Magazine System (UK) Issue #51. Page 22.
