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A '''Noko Bombette''' is a | A '''Noko Bombette''' is a small turtle with a bomb for a shell found in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. [[Mario]] must try to avoid them, though they mostly appear in tight corridors, making this a difficult task. It is one of the few enemies that cannot be defeated by a [[Fireball]]. Instead, they must be [[jump]]ed upon. However, unless a [[Spin Jump]] is used, the attack will cause the Noko Bombette to explode a few seconds after the jump. If Mario is caught in the blast, he will take damage. | ||
==Names in Other Languages== | ==Names in Other Languages== | ||
{{foreignname | {{foreignname | ||
|Jap=ノコボンメット | |||
|JapR=Nokobon Metto | |||
|JapM=From [[Koopa Troopa]]'s Japanese name 「ノコノコ」 ''Nokonoko'' and ''bon'' meaning "bomb", combined with 「メット」 ''Metto'', the Japanese name for [[Buzzy Beetle]] meaning "helmet". | |||
|Spa=Noko Bombette | |Spa=Noko Bombette | ||
|SpaM= | |SpaM= | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*They're associated with the similarly named and behaving [[Bombshell Koopa|Nokobon]]s of ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. The Noko Bombette exposition in the manual of the sequel, ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' even repeats ''Super Mario Land'''s "a turtle with a bomb on its back" description for Nokobon. | *They're associated with and probably related the similarly named and behaving [[Bombshell Koopa|Nokobon]]s of ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. The Noko Bombette exposition in the manual of the sequel, ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' even repeats ''Super Mario Land'''s "a turtle with a bomb on its back" description for Nokobon. | ||
* | *Noko Bombettes are also related to [[Buzzy Beetle]]s, since they're both immune to fireballs, have a similar appearance and even share part of their Japanese name. | ||
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{{Buzzy Beetles}} | {{Buzzy Beetles}} | ||
Revision as of 18:31, January 6, 2013
A Noko Bombette is a small turtle with a bomb for a shell found in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. Mario must try to avoid them, though they mostly appear in tight corridors, making this a difficult task. It is one of the few enemies that cannot be defeated by a Fireball. Instead, they must be jumped upon. However, unless a Spin Jump is used, the attack will cause the Noko Bombette to explode a few seconds after the jump. If Mario is caught in the blast, he will take damage.
Names in Other Languages
Trivia
- They're associated with and probably related the similarly named and behaving Nokobons of Super Mario Land. The Noko Bombette exposition in the manual of the sequel, Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins even repeats Super Mario Land's "a turtle with a bomb on its back" description for Nokobon.
- Noko Bombettes are also related to Buzzy Beetles, since they're both immune to fireballs, have a similar appearance and even share part of their Japanese name.
| Buzzy Beetles | |
|---|---|
| Characters | Butametto and Ushimetto • Chan • Metto Oyakata • Paper Mistake Buzzy Beetle • Spiky Joe • Tiny Spinies • Torque |
| Species | Big Bony Beetle • Big Buzzy Beetle • Bony Beetle • Buster Beetle • Buzz-Bomb • Buzzy Beetle • Buzzy Beetle Gang • Buzzy Beetle Tower • Dark Spike Top • Dark Stone Buzzy • Heavy Para-Beetle • M. M-Spike Top • Magmite • Magmus • Nattō • Noko Bombette • Para-Beetle • Paper Macho Buzzy Beetle • Red Spike Top • Shiny Buzzy Beetle • Small Buzzy Beetle • Small Buzzy Beetle Gang • Spike Top • Spiky Parabuzzy • Stone Buzzy |
| Related items | Buzzy Shell • Flashy Shell |
