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'''Walbricks''' are enemies appearing in ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' and its Nintendo Switch [[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|port]]. They are [[Waldough]]s with long mustaches, brown skin, and a leather belt tied around a pair of blue trousers. They are also covered in orange armor and wield a large, round wooden shield. Walbricks sport longer whiskers than common Waldoughs and [[Walnut]]s, obscuring their tusks. | '''Walbricks''' are enemies appearing in ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' and its Nintendo Switch [[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|port]]. They are [[Waldough]]s with long mustaches, brown skin, and a leather belt tied around a pair of blue trousers. They are also covered in orange armor and wield a large, round wooden shield. Walbricks sport longer whiskers than common Waldoughs and [[Walnut]]s, obscuring their tusks. | ||
Due to their thorough equipment, Walbricks can deflect any stomp or frontal [[Roll Attack|roll attack]]. Although their rear sides are unprotected, Walbricks turn around with their shields as the [[Kong]]s jump over them to reach the other side. However, the Walbrick can be stunned for a brief period of time by stomping on its helmet. This makes it dizzy and allows the Kongs to attack it from behind with a roll. To defeat a Walbrick, the Kongs have to perform three such roll attacks. Alternatively, they can throw a barrel or charge [[Rambi the Rhino|Rambi]] into one. | Due to their thorough equipment, Walbricks can deflect any stomp or frontal [[Roll Attack|roll attack]]. Although their rear sides are unprotected, Walbricks turn around with their shields as the [[Kong]]s jump over them to reach the other side. However, the Walbrick can be stunned for a brief period of time by stomping on its helmet. This makes it dizzy and allows the Kongs to attack it from behind with a roll. To defeat a Walbrick, the Kongs have to perform three such roll attacks. Alternatively, they can throw a barrel or charge [[Rambi the Rhino|Rambi]] into one. | ||
Walbricks are uncommon in the game, being found in [[Mountain Mania]], [[Horn Top Hop]], [[Frosty Fruits]], and [[Blurry Flurry]]. Additionally, two Walbricks are seen in [[Big Top Bop]], where they flank the battle arena. | Walbricks are uncommon in the game, being found in [[Mountain Mania]], [[Horn Top Hop]], [[Frosty Fruits]], and [[Blurry Flurry]]. Additionally, two Walbricks are seen in [[Big Top Bop]], where they flank the battle arena. | ||
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==Gallery== | |||
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Walbrick art.png|''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' concept artwork | |||
Walbrick Toy.jpg|''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' [[Capsule Toy Machine|figurine]] | |||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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Revision as of 16:06, July 7, 2022
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| First appearance | Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Wii U) (2014) |
| Latest appearance | Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch) (2018) |
| Variant of | Waldough |
Walbricks are enemies appearing in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and its Nintendo Switch port. They are Waldoughs with long mustaches, brown skin, and a leather belt tied around a pair of blue trousers. They are also covered in orange armor and wield a large, round wooden shield. Walbricks sport longer whiskers than common Waldoughs and Walnuts, obscuring their tusks.
Due to their thorough equipment, Walbricks can deflect any stomp or frontal roll attack. Although their rear sides are unprotected, Walbricks turn around with their shields as the Kongs jump over them to reach the other side. However, the Walbrick can be stunned for a brief period of time by stomping on its helmet. This makes it dizzy and allows the Kongs to attack it from behind with a roll. To defeat a Walbrick, the Kongs have to perform three such roll attacks. Alternatively, they can throw a barrel or charge Rambi into one.
Walbricks are uncommon in the game, being found in Mountain Mania, Horn Top Hop, Frosty Fruits, and Blurry Flurry. Additionally, two Walbricks are seen in Big Top Bop, where they flank the battle arena.
Gallery
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze concept artwork
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze figurine
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | バクラウォラス Bakura Worasu |
Possibly from a corruption of「バックラー」(bakkurā, buckler) and「ウォラス」(Worasu, Waldough) |
| German | Rossmut |
From walross (walrus) and german name Helmut |
| Italian | Trichingo scudiero |
Shielder waldough |
| Spanish | Morsario defensor |
Defender waldough |
