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|image=[[File:TrickyDKRDSArtwork.png|150px]]<br>Artwork of Tricky the Triceratops from '' | |image=[[File:TrickyDKRDSArtwork.png|150px]]<br>Artwork of Tricky the Triceratops from ''Diddy Kong Racing DS'' | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]]) | ||
|species=[[Dinosaur]] | |species=[[Dinosaur]] | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]]) | ||
|latest_portrayal=[[Kevin Bayliss]] ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])}} | |latest_portrayal=[[Kevin Bayliss]] ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])}} | ||
'''Tricky the Triceratops''' is a large triceratops and and the first boss of ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' and ''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''. He is located in [[Dino Domain]], where he challenges the racer to [[Tricky's Course | '''Tricky the Triceratops''' is a large triceratops and and the first boss of ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' and ''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''. He is located in [[Dino Domain]], where he challenges the racer to his own course, [[Tricky's Course]], which takes place on a spiraling mountain. Tricky's body is red with yellow stripes on his back, and his eyes are yellow with red irises and black pupils. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Diddy Kong Racing'' / ''Diddy Kong Racing DS''=== | |||
[[File:Tricky's Course DKR.png|thumb|left|Diddy racing against Tricky]] | [[File:Tricky's Course DKR.png|thumb|left|Diddy racing against Tricky]] | ||
Prior to the events of ''Diddy Kong Racing'', Tricky was brainwashed by [[Wizpig]] into becoming one of his servants. He was provided with the first [[Wizpig Amulet]] piece to guard. | Prior to the events of ''Diddy Kong Racing'', Tricky was brainwashed by [[Wizpig]] into becoming one of his servants. He was provided with the first [[Wizpig Amulet]] piece to guard. | ||
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After losing again, Tricky is somehow liberated from Wizpig's spell, and awards the racer with his piece of the Wizpig Amulet. In the ending cinematic, Tricky is seen dancing with two younger triceratops, which are yellow and pink respectively. [[Pipsy]] is seen riding on the pink triceratops. | After losing again, Tricky is somehow liberated from Wizpig's spell, and awards the racer with his piece of the Wizpig Amulet. In the ending cinematic, Tricky is seen dancing with two younger triceratops, which are yellow and pink respectively. [[Pipsy]] is seen riding on the pink triceratops. | ||
===''4-koma Gag Battle''=== | |||
Tricky makes a few appearances throughout the ''[[4-koma Gag Battle]]'' adaptation of ''Diddy Kong Racing''. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*According to the August 2007 edition of Rare's Scribes, it was originally intended that [[lylatwiki:Tricky|Prince Tricky]] from ''[[lylatwiki:Star Fox Adventures|Star Fox Adventures]]'' would be same character as this Tricky, back when it was under development as ''Dinosaur Planet''.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20071013031059/http://www.rareware.com/extras/scribes/30aug07/index.html</ref> According to Kevin Bayliss, former character designer at Rare, the two Trickys used the same model, before ''Dinosaur Planet'' was rebranded into a ''Star Fox'' game, after which the two characters were disconnected from each other. | *According to the August 2007 edition of Rare's Scribes, it was originally intended that [[lylatwiki:Tricky|Prince Tricky]] from ''[[lylatwiki:Star Fox Adventures|Star Fox Adventures]]'' would be same character as this Tricky, back when it was under development as ''Dinosaur Planet''.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20071013031059/http://www.rareware.com/extras/scribes/30aug07/index.html</ref> According to [[Kevin Bayliss]], former character designer at Rare, the two Trickys used the same model, before ''Dinosaur Planet'' was rebranded into a ''Star Fox'' game, after which the two characters were disconnected from each other. | ||
**While {{wp|Microsoft}} currently owns the rights to Tricky the Triceratops, [[Nintendo]] currently owns the rights to Prince Tricky, who received a [[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|Trophy]] in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''. | **While {{wp|Microsoft}} currently owns the rights to Tricky the Triceratops, [[Nintendo]] currently owns the rights to Prince Tricky, who received a [[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|Trophy]] in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', and a [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|Spirit]] in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||