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{{merge from|Ring-a-Ding|Count Down#Merge potential?}} | |||
{{redirect|Countdown|the timer in the [[Yoshi's Island (series)|Yoshi's Island series]]|[[Countdown Timer]]}} | {{redirect|Countdown|the timer in the [[Yoshi's Island (series)|Yoshi's Island series]]|[[Countdown Timer]]}} | ||
{{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars | {{character infobox | ||
|image=[[File:SMRPG NS Count Down.png|190px]]<br>Count Down from ''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch) | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]]) | |||
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]]) | |||
}} | |||
{{quote|It's 1:00. Time to play.|Count Down|Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars}} | {{quote|It's 1:00. Time to play.|Count Down|Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars}} | ||
'''Count Down''' is a large being that resembles a stopwatch fused with an hourglass, and a high-ranking member of the [[Smithy Gang]]. | |||
[[Mario]] and his allies [[Mallow]], [[Geno]], [[Bowser]], and [[Princess Peach|Peach]] first encounter Count Down while navigating their way through the [[Weapon World]] during ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. Count Down is one of Smithy's commanders and attacks the Mario gang with its allies, the [[Ring-a-Ding]]s. | |||
[[Mario]] and his allies [[Mallow]], [[Geno]], [[Bowser]], and [[Princess Peach|Peach]] first encounter Count Down while navigating their way through [[ | |||
If Count Down is defeated first before any of the Ring-A-Dings, its hands will spin for the rest of the battle, which results in no [[coin]]s being awarded after the battle. | |||
==Attack pattern== | ==Attack pattern== | ||
During battle, Count Down attacks in a continuous cycle, with the attack depending on what numbers the hands on its clock face are on. The order is shown below; however, when a Ring-a-Ding chants "Time is marching on!" Count Down skips to the next hour. | During battle, Count Down attacks in a continuous cycle, with the attack depending on what numbers the hands on its clock face are on. The order is shown below; however, when a Ring-a-Ding chants "Time is marching on!" Count Down skips to the next hour. | ||
*[[Ice Rock]], [[Crystal (move)|Crystal]] — 1:00 | Before the actual attack, Count Down will make an announcement: | ||
*[[Recover]] — 3:00 | *[[Ice Rock]], [[Crystal (move)|Crystal]] — It's 1:00. "Time to play." (SNES) / "Time for an ice storm." (NS) | ||
*[[Aurora Flash]] — 5:00 | *[[Recover]] — It's 3:00. "Time to RECOVER!" (SNES) / "Time to recover!" (NS) | ||
*[[Mega Recover]] — 6:00 | *[[Aurora Flash]] — It's 5:00. "Time for a break, huh?" (SNES) "Time to view the aurora." (NS) | ||
*[[Water Blast]] — 7:00 | *[[Mega Recover]] — It's 6:00. "Time to FULLY RECOVER." (SNES) "Time to fully recover." (NS) | ||
*Takes a Break — 9:00 | *[[Water Blast]] — It's 7:00. "DINNER TIME." (SNES) / "Time to draw a bath." (NS) | ||
*[[Petal Blast]] — 10:00 | *Takes a Break — It's 9:00. "Guess I'll break." | ||
*[[Flare]] — 12:00 | *[[Petal Blast]] — It's 10:00. "Time to garden." | ||
*[[Flare]] — It's 12:00. "It's high noon." | |||
==Profiles and statistics== | ==Profiles and statistics== | ||
===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''=== | |||
{{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Count Down|align=horizontal}} | |||
===''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)=== | ===''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)=== | ||
{{:Monster List|transcludesection=Count Down}} | {{:Monster List|transcludesection=Count Down}} | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
SMRPG Count Down.png|Artwork | SMRPG Count Down.png|Artwork from ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' | ||
SMRPG Count Down background.png|Count Down's body in the background of the battle | SMRPG Count Down background.png|Count Down's body in the background of the battle | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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|JapR=Mebiusu | |JapR=Mebiusu | ||
|JapM=Moebius | |JapM=Moebius | ||
|Jap2=メビウス ({{ruby|時計|とけい}}の{{ruby|針|はり}})<ref>{{cite|date=1996|title=Super Mario RPG Final Edition|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|language=ja|isbn=4091025382|page=102}}</ref> | |||
|Jap2R=Mebiusu (Tokei no Hari) | |||
|Jap2M=Moebius (Watch's Hand) | |||
|Chi=梅比斯 | |Chi=梅比斯 | ||
|ChiR=Méibǐsī | |ChiR=Méibǐsī | ||
|ChiM=Moebius | |ChiM=Moebius | ||
|Dut=Majestijd | |Dut=Majestijd | ||
|DutM=Portmanteau of | |DutM=Portmanteau of ''majesteit'' ("majesty") and ''tijd'' ("time") | ||
|Fre=Chronomaître | |Fre=Chronomaître | ||
|FreM=Portmanteau of | |FreM=Portmanteau of ''chronomètre'' ("stopwatch") and ''maître'' ("master") | ||
|Ger=Wecklassnach | |Ger=Wecklassnach | ||
|GerM=Portmanteau of | |GerM=Portmanteau of ''wecken'' ("to wake") and ''Schreck lass nach'' (a phrase said after experiencing shock) | ||
|Ita=Conte Inverso | |||
|ItaM=Count Inverted; a possible pun on ''conto alla rovescia'' (countdown; lit. "counting backwards") | |||
|Kor=뫼비우스 | |Kor=뫼비우스 | ||
|KorR= | |KorR=Moebiuseu | ||
|KorM=Moebius | |KorM=Moebius | ||
| | |Spa=Cuentatrás | ||
| | |SpaM=From ''cuenta atrás'' ("countdown") | ||
}} | }} | ||
==References== | |||
<references/> | |||
{{SMRPG}} | {{SMRPG}} | ||
[[Category:Animate objects]] | [[Category:Animate objects]] | ||
[[Category:Smithy Gang]] | [[Category:Smithy Gang]] | ||
[[Category:Third-party characters]] | [[Category:Third-party characters]] | ||
[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bosses]] | [[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bosses]] | ||
[[de:Count Down]] | [[de:Count Down]] | ||