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[[File:SnufitPatrolMP2.png|thumb|200px|The Snifit Patrol]]
[[File:MP2 Snifit Patrol.png|thumb|200px|The Snifit Patrol in ''Mario Party 2'']]
The '''Snifit Patrol''', also referred to as '''[[Shy Guy]] Cops'''<ref>"''The two police stations play off the Happening Spaces. When you cross a police station, you may spend 5 Coins to set a speed trap. This sends a Shy Guy Cop after a speeding Block, pushing you even farther along the path.''" Barton, Jeff, Mario De Govia, Tri Pham, and Donato Tica. ''Mario Party 2'' [[Prima Games|Prima]]'s Official Strategy Guide, page 34.</ref>, is a police force of [[Snufit]]s in the [[Space Land]] board of the [[Nintendo 64]] game ''[[Mario Party 2]]''. Players can pay them to set up a "speed trap" when they come across a unit standing by. They chase after speeding [[Whomp]]s and [[Thwomp]]s to ensure the safety of the players playing on the board when a player lands on a [[Event Space|Happening Space]]; when a speed trap is set, the chase lasts longer.
{{quote|Eh? You don't have 5 [[Coin]]s? Umm...I just remembered, I...need to investigate something.|Snifit Patrol|Mario Party 2}}
The '''Snifit Patrol''', also referred to as '''[[Shy Guy]] Cops''',<ref>Barton, Jeff, Mario De Govia, Tri Pham, and Donato Tica. ''Mario Party 2'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 34. "''The two police stations play off the Happening Spaces. When you cross a police station, the player may spend 5 Coins to set a speed trap. This sends a Shy Guy Cop after a speeding Block, pushing you even farther along the path.''"</ref> is the police force of [[Space Land]] in ''[[Mario Party 2]]'' and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''. Players can pay them to set up a "speed trap" when they come across a unit standing by. They chase after speeding [[Whomp]]s and [[Thwomp]]s to ensure the safety of the players playing on the board when a player lands on a [[Event Space|Happening Space]]; when a speed trap is set, the chase lasts longer.


In ''Mario Party 2'', the Snifit Patrol is specifically run by the [[Snifit (Super Mario 64)|Snifit]]s from ''[[Super Mario 64]]''; they are shown without lower bodies in their icons, and additionally lack the black masks [[Snifit]]s usually wear. In ''Mario Party Superstars'', the Snifit Patrol is instead run by typical Snifits.
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=ムーチョじゅんけ
|Jap=ムーチョ{{ruby|巡査|じゅんさ}}
|JapR=Mūcho Junke
|JapR=Mūcho Junsa
|JapM=Snifit Patrol
|JapM=Snifit Police
|ChiS=木乔巡警
|ChiSR=Mùqiáo Xúnjǐng
|ChiSM=Snifit Patrol
|ChiT=
|ChiTR=
|ChiTM=
|Dut=Snifit-verkeerspolitie
|DutM=Snifit traffic police
|Fre=Patrouille Snifit
|FreM=Snifit Patrol
|Ger=Flitzer-Blitzer
|Ger=Flitzer-Blitzer
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|Ita=Poliziotto Snifit (''MP2'')<br>Polizia Snifit (''MPS'')
|ItaM=Snifit Cop<br>Snifit Police
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|KorR=
|KorM=
|Por=Patrulha Snift
|PorM=Snifit Patrol
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|RusM=
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==Trivia==
*Despite being called [[Snifit]]s, they are shown without lower bodies in their icons, and additionally lack the black masks Snifits usually wear. The naming inconsistency is likely due to both species having the same name in Japan at the time, resulting in an overlooked translation.


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Latest revision as of 08:59, September 22, 2023

Yoshi agreeing to pay five coins to the Snifit Patrol in Space Land to set up a speed trap. From Mario Party 2.
The Snifit Patrol in Mario Party 2
“Eh? You don't have 5 Coins? Umm...I just remembered, I...need to investigate something.”
Snifit Patrol, Mario Party 2

The Snifit Patrol, also referred to as Shy Guy Cops,[1] is the police force of Space Land in Mario Party 2 and Mario Party Superstars. Players can pay them to set up a "speed trap" when they come across a unit standing by. They chase after speeding Whomps and Thwomps to ensure the safety of the players playing on the board when a player lands on a Happening Space; when a speed trap is set, the chase lasts longer.

In Mario Party 2, the Snifit Patrol is specifically run by the Snifits from Super Mario 64; they are shown without lower bodies in their icons, and additionally lack the black masks Snifits usually wear. In Mario Party Superstars, the Snifit Patrol is instead run by typical Snifits.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ムーチョ巡査じゅんさ
Mūcho Junsa
Snifit Police

Chinese (simplified) 木乔巡警
Mùqiáo Xúnjǐng
Snifit Patrol

Dutch Snifit-verkeerspolitie
Snifit traffic police
French Patrouille Snifit
Snifit Patrol
German Flitzer-Blitzer
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Italian Poliziotto Snifit (MP2)
Polizia Snifit (MPS)
Snifit Cop
Snifit Police
Portuguese Patrulha Snift
Snifit Patrol

References[edit]

  1. ^ Barton, Jeff, Mario De Govia, Tri Pham, and Donato Tica. Mario Party 2 Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 34. "The two police stations play off the Happening Spaces. When you cross a police station, the player may spend 5 Coins to set a speed trap. This sends a Shy Guy Cop after a speeding Block, pushing you even farther along the path."