Zappa

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The title of this article is official, but it comes from a Japanese source.
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Zappa
Zanpa in Super Mario Bros. Monogatari
Species Koopa
Appears in Super Mario Bros. Monogatari (1989)

Zappa is a Koopa appearing in Super Mario Bros. Monogatari, being Bowser's third son the novel. He has a mohawk and wears googles, and is the self-proclaimed head of intelligence of the Bowser Corps. He is said to be skilled at his job, but is in actuality rather weak.

Zappa is one of the three children of Bowser in the novel, the others being Ippa and Nippa.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ザッパ[1]
Zappa
Given name, also a portmanteau of「三」(san, "three") and「クッパ」(Kuppa, "Bowser") in reference to being the third-born son of Bowser's family

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