Kuribo

Kuribo is the name of a Sockop that appears in the Nintendo DS game Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story. It resides in Dimble Wood and tries to attack Mario and Luigi along with three other Sockops. It is seen holding one of the Attack Piece blocks that leads to the attack Snack Basket. It is affiliated with the Sockops who briefly kidnapped Mario. Kuribo is referred to as a "hog" because it claims the Attack Pieces.

Appearance
Kuribo is the typical color of a Sockop, a lime green. It has yellow, stubby feet and two black eyes just below its hole on top.

Trivia

 * Kuribo is also the Japanese translation for the enemy Goomba.
 * Kuribo is the shape of Goomba's Shoe, also known as "Kuribō's" Shoe. He is also ridden by Luigi like one.