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'''Octoboos'''<ref>Browne, Catherine. 2010. ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] Premiere Edition guide. Page 28.</ref> are [[Boo]]s shaped like [[Octoomba]]s that appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]''. They primarily move around by floating in a set area. Octoboos cannot be defeated; they become transparent, however, when the player uses a [[spin]] near them or from [[Yoshi]]'s tongue. Octoboos also make small Octoomba sounds if [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] is close to them. Unlike most members of the Octoomba family, they do not spit rocks.
'''Octoboos'''<ref>Browne, Catherine. 2010. ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] Premiere Edition guide. Page 28.</ref> are [[Boo]]s shaped like [[Octoomba]]s that appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]''. They primarily move around by floating in a set area. Octoboos cannot be defeated; they become transparent, however, when the player uses a [[spin]] near them or from [[Yoshi]]'s tongue. Octoboos also make small Octoomba sounds if [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] is close to them. Unlike most members of the Octoomba family, they do not spit rocks.


[[File:Octoboo.png|thumb|left|Octoboos from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''.]]
[[File:SMG2 Octoboo Screenshot.png|thumb|left|Octoboos from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''.]]
Octoboos appear in [[Haunty Halls Galaxy]], [[Boo Moon Galaxy]], and [[Flash Black Galaxy]] as regular enemies. In [[A Glimmer of Bulb Berry]], they are the first enemies to be encountered. They can be found in groups while encircling a select area, behaving somewhat like [[Circling Boo Buddies]] or [[Peepa]]s in later games. In [[Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor]], [[Boo Mario]] has to avoid these enemies to progress through the area.  
Octoboos appear in [[Haunty Halls Galaxy]], [[Boo Moon Galaxy]], and [[Flash Black Galaxy]] as regular enemies. In [[A Glimmer of Bulb Berry]], they are the first enemies to be encountered. They can be found in groups while encircling a select area, behaving somewhat like [[Circling Boo Buddies]] or [[Peepa]]s in later games. In [[Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor]], [[Boo Mario]] has to avoid these enemies to progress through the area.  
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Revision as of 17:42, July 11, 2019

Template:Species-infobox Octoboos[1] are Boos shaped like Octoombas that appear in Super Mario Galaxy 2. They primarily move around by floating in a set area. Octoboos cannot be defeated; they become transparent, however, when the player uses a spin near them or from Yoshi's tongue. Octoboos also make small Octoomba sounds if Mario or Luigi is close to them. Unlike most members of the Octoomba family, they do not spit rocks.

Octoboos from Super Mario Galaxy 2.

Octoboos appear in Haunty Halls Galaxy, Boo Moon Galaxy, and Flash Black Galaxy as regular enemies. In A Glimmer of Bulb Berry, they are the first enemies to be encountered. They can be found in groups while encircling a select area, behaving somewhat like Circling Boo Buddies or Peepas in later games. In Sneaking Down the Creepy Corridor, Boo Mario has to avoid these enemies to progress through the area.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese テレボー
Terebō
A portmanteau of Teresa and Takobō, or "Boo" and "Octoomba".

German Oktobuu
Portmanteau of "Oktumba" (Octoomba) and "Buu Huu" (Boo)
Italian Poliboo
From "Polipoomba" (Octoomba) and Boo)

References

  1. ^ Browne, Catherine. 2010. Super Mario Galaxy 2 Prima Premiere Edition guide. Page 28.