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'''Monocle Monicas'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick, and Cory van Grier. ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 13.</ref> are dragonfly-like enemies in ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' and its Nintendo Switch [[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|port]]. They wear a monocle on their left eye, hence their name. They only appear in [[Lost Mangroves]] levels, often around [[climbing grass|grass]]-covered walls or vines.


'''Monocle Monicas''' are fly-like enemies appearing in ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]''.  
[[File:Monocle.PNG|left|thumb|130px|An in-game Monocle Monica]]
Monocle Monicas fly around on set paths. To move, they quickly shift between positions in mid-air: some fly between two positions, other between three in a line, and several follow a rectangular pattern. Monocle Monicas can damage a [[Kong]] upon contact, but the Kongs can defeat them using any attack method. If the Kongs are on a vine and a Monocle Monica flies upwards into them, it counts as being stomped on and defeated.
They attack by flying in all four directions in very small distances. The Kongs can jump on them to defeat them.
 
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Monocle Monicas have bird-like beaks in-game, while in concept artwork, they are depicted with insect mandibles.
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==Names in other languages==
[[Category:Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]
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[[Category:Donkey Kong Enemies]]
|Jap=モノクル<ref>「ドンキーコングトロピカルフリーズ任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''). {{media link|DKTF Shogakukan P16.jpg|Page 16}}.</ref>
|JapR=Monokuru
|JapM=Monocle
}}
 
==References==
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[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze enemies]]

Latest revision as of 18:16, January 3, 2023

Monocle Monica
Concept artwork of a Monocle Monica
First appearance Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Wii U) (2014)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch) (2018)

Monocle Monicas[1] are dragonfly-like enemies in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and its Nintendo Switch port. They wear a monocle on their left eye, hence their name. They only appear in Lost Mangroves levels, often around grass-covered walls or vines.

Monocle Monica
An in-game Monocle Monica

Monocle Monicas fly around on set paths. To move, they quickly shift between positions in mid-air: some fly between two positions, other between three in a line, and several follow a rectangular pattern. Monocle Monicas can damage a Kong upon contact, but the Kongs can defeat them using any attack method. If the Kongs are on a vine and a Monocle Monica flies upwards into them, it counts as being stomped on and defeated.

Monocle Monicas have bird-like beaks in-game, while in concept artwork, they are depicted with insect mandibles.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese モノクル[2]
Monokuru
Monocle

References[edit]

  1. ^ von Esmarch, Nick, and Cory van Grier. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 13.
  2. ^ 「ドンキーコングトロピカルフリーズ任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Donkey Kong Tropical Freeze Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Page 16Media:DKTF Shogakukan P16.jpg.