Pointey: Difference between revisions

From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
Tag: Mobile edit
No edit summary
 
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[File:Pointey_YIDS.png|left|frame]]
[[File:Pointey_YIDS.png|left|frame]]
[[File:Pointey.gif|frame]]
[[File:Pointey.gif|frame]]
A '''Pointey'''<ref>Black, Fletcher. ''Yoshi's Island DS'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Pages 28, 33, 34, 49.</ref> is a [[horsetail]]-like creature that appears in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. They do not harm the player, though they serve as obstacles as they extend from the ground to block the player's way and bounce them away if they touch one. They can be extremely tall or very short, and they can be defeated by a single jump, an [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]], or [[Baby Donkey Kong]]'s [[DK Dash Attack]]. They debut in the level [[Hit the M Blocks!]] According to a [[Message Block]], they grow in the fields during spring.
A '''Pointey'''<ref>{{cite|author=Black, Fletcher|title=''Yoshi's Island DS'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=28, 33, 34, and 49|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|date=December 19, 2006|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-5576-5}}</ref> is a [[horsetail]]-like enemy in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. They do not harm the player character, but are obstacles that extend from the ground to block the path and bounce them away on contact. Pointeys can be very tall or very short, and they can be defeated from either being [[stomp]]ed, an [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]], or [[Baby Donkey Kong]]'s [[DK Dash Attack]]. They debut in the level [[Hit the M Blocks!]] According to a [[Message Block]], they grow in the fields during spring.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=つくしさん<ref>「ヨッシーアイランドDS任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Island DS Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), [[media:YIDS Shogakukan P22.jpg|page 22]].</ref>
|Jap=つくしさん<ref>{{cite|title=「ヨッシーアイランドDS任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Island DS Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|page=[[media:YIDS Shogakukan P22.jpg|22]]}}</ref>
|JapR=Tsukushi-san
|JapR=Tsukushi-san
|JapM=From「土筆」(''tsukushi'', {{wp|Equisetum|horsetail}}) and honorific「さん」(''-san'')
|JapM=Horsetail-san
}}
}}



Latest revision as of 16:53, June 3, 2024

A Pointey from Yoshi's Island DS.
Pointey

A Pointey[1] is a horsetail-like enemy in Yoshi's Island DS. They do not harm the player character, but are obstacles that extend from the ground to block the path and bounce them away on contact. Pointeys can be very tall or very short, and they can be defeated from either being stomped, an egg, or Baby Donkey Kong's DK Dash Attack. They debut in the level Hit the M Blocks! According to a Message Block, they grow in the fields during spring.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese つくしさん[2]
Tsukushi-san
Horsetail-san

References[edit]

  1. ^ Black, Fletcher (December 19, 2006). Yoshi's Island DS PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-5576-5. Page 28, 33, 34, and 49.
  2. ^ 「ヨッシーアイランドDS任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Yoshi's Island DS Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 22.