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'''Flomps''' (also called '''floating plates'''<ref>Browne, Catherine. ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' [[Prima Games|PRIMA]] Official Game Guide, page 106.</ref> or '''flipping panels'''<ref>Browne, Catherine. ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' [[Prima Games|PRIMA]] Official Game Guide, page 272.</ref>) are a type of Thwomp appearing in the game ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''. They appear as a green platform with spikes on their sides and have a similar face to a [[Bomp]]. They move from side to side. At first glance, they seem like ordinary platforms, but after a few seconds, they make a rattle sound, their face will change to an angry face and they will then quickly flip over. If [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] is on one of these platforms when they flip, he will be knocked high into the air. They appear in only two galaxies: [[Bowser's Lava Lair]] and the [[Grandmaster Galaxy]]. The name is a pun on “flip,“ and “[[Thwomp | '''Flomps''' (also called '''floating plates'''<ref>Browne, Catherine. ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' [[Prima Games|PRIMA]] Official Game Guide, page 106.</ref> or '''flipping panels'''<ref>Browne, Catherine. ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' [[Prima Games|PRIMA]] Official Game Guide, page 272.</ref>) are a type of Thwomp appearing in the game ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''. They appear as a green platform with spikes on their sides and have a similar face to a [[Bomp]]. They move from side to side. At first glance, they seem like ordinary platforms, but after a few seconds, they make a rattle sound, their face will change to an angry face and they will then quickly flip over. If [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] is on one of these platforms when they flip, he will be knocked high into the air. They appear in only two galaxies: [[Bowser's Lava Lair]] and the [[Grandmaster Galaxy]]. The name is a pun on “flip,“ and “[[Thwomp]],“. | ||
Flomps make a reappearance in ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]'', for the [[Nintendo 3DS]], acting and looking like they did in ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''. They appear in the [[minigame]] [[Flip Out]]. | Flomps make a reappearance in ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]'', for the [[Nintendo 3DS]], acting and looking like they did in ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''. They appear in the [[minigame]] [[Flip Out]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:45, July 2, 2020
Template:Species-infobox Flomps (also called floating plates[1] or flipping panels[2]) are a type of Thwomp appearing in the game Super Mario Galaxy 2. They appear as a green platform with spikes on their sides and have a similar face to a Bomp. They move from side to side. At first glance, they seem like ordinary platforms, but after a few seconds, they make a rattle sound, their face will change to an angry face and they will then quickly flip over. If Mario or Luigi is on one of these platforms when they flip, he will be knocked high into the air. They appear in only two galaxies: Bowser's Lava Lair and the Grandmaster Galaxy. The name is a pun on “flip,“ and “Thwomp,“.
Flomps make a reappearance in Mario Party: Island Tour, for the Nintendo 3DS, acting and looking like they did in Super Mario Galaxy 2. They appear in the minigame Flip Out.
Gallery
A Flomp's angry face, which is seen right before it flips.
Flomps in Mario Party: Island Tour.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クルンパ[citation needed] Kurunpa |
The kuru part comes from kurukuru, which is a Japanese word referring to a spinning object. Also can be interpreted as an abbreviation of kururinpa, a childish slang meaning "Ta-dah!" |
| German | Grummelchip |
Grumble chip |
| Italian | Tipestello |
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| Spanish | Giralosa[citation needed] |
From girar (spin) and losa (slab). |
References
| Thwomps | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characters | Waruiwa-gumi (leader) • Gattai monster • Head Thwomp • Mr. Thwomp • Mrs. Thwomp • Sphinx Zō • Super Dossun • Thwomp Bros. • Thwomp Elevator | |
| Species | Grindels | Grindel • Spindel |
| Pouncers | Omodon • Pouncer | |
| Miscellaneous | Big Thwomp • Bone Thwomp • Karamenbo • Mega Thwomp • Security Thwomp • Shoomp • Sniffle Thwomp • Spiked Thwomp • Star Thwomp • Stone Elevator • Tail Thwomp • Thwimp • Thwomp • Thwomp Platform | |
| Relatives | Grrrols | Grrrol • Mega Grrrol |
| Ka-thunks | Ka-thunk • King Ka-thunk | |
| Konks | Big Konk • Konk | |
| Spiny Tromps | Spiky Tromp • Spiny Tromp | |
| Thwacks | Thwack • Thwack Totem • Wonder Thwack | |
| Wallops | Wallop • Walleye | |
| Whomps | Big Whomp • Whimp • Whomp • Whomp King | |
| Other | Bomp • Flomp • Grumblump • Rhomp • Stairface Ogre • Stone-Eye • Tox Box • Tsuboshi • Walking Block | |
