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{{Species-infobox
{{species infobox
|title=Eerie
|image=[[File:Eerie SMW artwork.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork of an Eerie in ''Super Mario World''
|image=[[File:EerieProfile.jpg|170px]]<br>Artwork of '''Eerie''' in ''Super Mario World''.
|species_origin=[[Boo]]/[[Dinosaur]]
|sub_species=
|related=
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]])
|notable=
|latest_appearance=''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' (Japan only) ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
|variant_of=[[Boo]]
|expand=
|comparable=[[Peepa]]
}}
}}
[[File:Eerie.PNG|frame|left]]
'''Eeries''' are ghostly [[dinosaur]]s that first appeared in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. They can fly in either straight or wobbly lines and usually appear in packs, damaging [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] on contact. Eeries are encountered only in [[Ghost House]]s, and they appear in most of them. Like [[Boo]]s, they can be defeated only with a [[Super Star]]. Eeries make another appearance in the [[Nintendo GameCube]] version of ''[[Yoshi's Cookie]]'', where they appear as the fourth opponent in the game's VS. Mode if the player plays on the medium difficulty.
'''Eeries''' are ghosts that appear in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. They can fly in either straight or wobbly lines and usually come in packs, damaging [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] on contact. They are found in most of the [[Ghost House]]s in [[Dinosaur Land]] and can only be defeated with [[Star]]. Eeries makes another appearance in the [[Nintendo GameCube]] version of [[Yoshi's Cookie]], where they appear as the fourth opponent in the game's VS. Mode if the player plays on the Medium difficulty. In  [[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]], Eeries appear in one e-reader level, and can be defeated with an [[Hammer Suit]] or a [[Star]].
 
==Profiles==
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''Super Mario World''====
*'''Instruction booklets:'''
**'''Japanese:''' お化け屋敷に出てくる恐竜の幽霊。青白い顔をして向かってくるんだ。こわいなあ。(''A dinosaur ghost in a haunted house. They come at you with a pale face. It's scary.'')
**'''English:''' ''This is a dinosaur spook that roams the haunted house. It comes after you with its pale face and ohhhh, what a ghastly spook it is!''<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario World'' instruction booklet|page=24|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo|date=1991}}</ref>
*'''''[[Mario Mania]]'':''' ''As they sweep through Ghost Houses, Eeries can catch Mario off guard. He can't beat them but he can jump them or stop them with a Spin Jump.''<ref>{{cite|title=Nintendo ''Mario Mania'' Player's Guide|page=51|date=August 1991|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref>
*'''''[[Nintendo Power]]'' Issue #28:''' ''Eeries: These zombie-like Eeries fly in their sleep.''<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Nintendo Power]]'' Issue #28|page=11|date=September 1991|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref>
 
====''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2''====
*'''''Denizens of Dinosaur Land'' poster:''' ''These ghastly spooks roam about the Haunted House. They're ghostly pale, and they chase after all interlopers. Creepy!''<ref>[[Media:SMW SMA2-Protional Flyer.png|''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2'' promotional flyer]]</ref>
 
===''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''===
★テレサウルス<br>
恐竜の魂。世に未練のある恐竜が寿命となったり惨殺されたりして死ぬと、このような霊体となって現われる。(丹波哲郎氏談うそ)。<ref>{{cite|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック ヨッシーのたまご」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]'')|page=[[:File:Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 61.jpg|61]]|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]}}</ref>
 
★'''Eerie'''<br>
''A dinosaur spirit. When a dinosaur with lingering regrets dies naturally or is slain, it appears as such a ghostly body. (Mr. Tetsurō Tamba's unbelievable claim).''
 
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PEGMCE profile
|name=テレサウルス (JP) / Eerie (EN)
|shuzoku=ゴースト族
|seikaku=のんびり屋さん
|tojo_gemu=ワールド
|desc='''<big>おばけ屋敷にさまよう恐竜</big>'''<br>
おばけ屋敷で、テレサたちと一緒暮らしている、恐竜のおばけ。集団で空中をさまよっているだけで、これといった攻撃はしてこない。とぼけた顔の恐竜おばけだ。<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten''|page=[https://imgur.com/a/UvABP 117]|date=1994}}</ref>
|tribe=Ghost clan
|disposition=Easygoing
|game_appearances=World
|eng_desc='''''<big>A dinosaur wandering in a haunted house</big>'''''<br>
''Dinosaur ghosts who live with the Boos in a haunted house. They only wander around in the air in groups and do not attack in any particular way. They are expressionless dinosaur ghosts.''
}}
 
==List of appearances==
{|class=wikitable
|-
!width=30%|Title
!width=10%|Year
!width=20%|Format
|-
|''[[Super Mario World]]''||1990||[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]]
|-
|''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''||1991||Book
|-
|''[[Super Mario-kun Volume 4]]''||1992||Manga
|-
|''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''||1994||Book
|-
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]''||1994||SNES
|-
|''[[Super Mario Ehon|Super Mario Game Picture Book 2: Mario and Luigi]]''||1995||Book
|-
|''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]''||2001||[[Game Boy Advance]]
|-
|''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]''||2003||[[Nintendo GameCube]]
|}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
SMW Eeries.jpg|''[[Super Mario World]]''
Eerie.png|''Super Mario World''
EerieL.gif|''Super Mario World''
Choco Ghost House.png|''Super Mario World''
Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 11.jpg|''Original Story'' illustration, ''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''
Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 61.jpg|''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg''
Hell SMKun.png|''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' [[Super Mario-kun Volume 4|Volume 4]]
SMW SMA2 Eerie.png|''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]''
NPCYC-Eerie.png|''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]''
NPCYC-EerieDefeat.png|''Nintendo Puzzle Collection''
SMGPB2 Ghost House Maze.png|''Super Mario Game Picture Book 2: Mario and Luigi''
Mario Puzzle Artwork.png|Artwork used for a ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' puzzle
Mario Puzzle Artwork 2.png|Artwork used for a ''Super Mario'' puzzle
Mario Puzzle Artwork 3.jpg|Artwork used for a ''Super Mario'' puzzle
Mario Christmas Puzzle Artwork 2.jpg|Artwork used for a Christmas-themed ''Super Mario'' puzzle
Radio Boy.jpg|Packaging for the Radio Boy, where an Eerie is erroneously colored green
</gallery>


Eeries get their name from the word ''eerie'', meaning something strange or frightening.
[[File:SMW Eeries.jpg|thumb|left|Artwork of two Eeries attacking Mario.]]
{{br|left}}
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=テレサウルス
|Jap=テレサウルス
|JapR=Teresaurusu
|JapR=Teresaurusu
|JapM=Pun on Telesa (Japanese name for a [[Boo]]) and -''saurus'';<br>officially romanised as "Telesauls"
|JapM=Pun on「テレサ」(''Teresa'', [[Boo]]) and the suffix for dinosaurs "-saurus"; officially romanized as "Telesauls"
|Ger=Eerie<ref>Official German ''Super Mario World'' guide, p. 19</ref><br/>Dino-Spuki
|Spa=Espectro
|GerM=-<br/>Pun on "Spuk" (spook)
|SpaM=Specter
|Fra=Le Mystérieux
|Ger=Eerie<ref>{{cite|title=Official German ''Super Mario World'' guide|page=19}}</ref>
|FraM=The Mysterious
|Ger2=Dino-Spuki
|Por=Eerie
|Ger2M=Pun on ''dinosaur'' and ''spuk'' ("to haunt")
|PorM=-}}
|Fre=Sinistre<ref>''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2'' end credits</ref>
|FreM=Sinister
|Fre2=Le Mystérieux<ref>{{cite|title=French ''[[Super Mario World]]'' instruction manual|page=24}}</ref>
|Fre2M=The Mysterious
|PorA=Eerie<ref>{{cite|title=Brazilian ''[[Super Mario World]]'' instruction manual|page=24}}</ref>
|ChiS=嘘嘘龙<ref>{{cite|author=无敌阿尔宙斯|language=zh-hans|date=August 28, 2013|url=tieba.baidu.com/p/2560204606|title=神游 超级马力欧世界 敌人官译|publisher=Baidu Tieba|accessdate=February 2, 2017}}</ref>
|ChiSR=Xūxū Lóng
|ChiSM=From「噓噓鬼」(''Xūxū Guǐ'', "Boo") and「恐龙」(''kǒnglóng'', "dinosaur")
|Ita=Eerie<ref>{{cite|title=Italian ''[[Super Mario World]]'' instruction manual|page=24}}</ref><ref>{{cite|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|page=55}}</ref>
}}
 
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Eeries bear a resemblance to [[Draglet|Draglets]], and a less obvious resemblance to [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshis]].
*Although Eeries are absent in ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', their graphics are present in the game's code, suggesting they were intended for a [[level]] in [[World-e]].
*The underbodies of [[Bonneter]]s in ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'' resemble those of Eeries.
 
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 00:06, May 21, 2024

Eerie
Artwork of an Eerie for Super Mario World
Artwork of an Eerie in Super Mario World
First appearance Super Mario World (1990)
Latest appearance Nintendo Puzzle Collection (2003)
Variant of Boo
Comparable

Eeries are ghostly dinosaurs that first appeared in Super Mario World. They can fly in either straight or wobbly lines and usually appear in packs, damaging Mario or Luigi on contact. Eeries are encountered only in Ghost Houses, and they appear in most of them. Like Boos, they can be defeated only with a Super Star. Eeries make another appearance in the Nintendo GameCube version of Yoshi's Cookie, where they appear as the fourth opponent in the game's VS. Mode if the player plays on the medium difficulty.

Profiles[edit]

Super Mario series[edit]

Super Mario World[edit]

  • Instruction booklets:
    • Japanese: お化け屋敷に出てくる恐竜の幽霊。青白い顔をして向かってくるんだ。こわいなあ。(A dinosaur ghost in a haunted house. They come at you with a pale face. It's scary.)
    • English: This is a dinosaur spook that roams the haunted house. It comes after you with its pale face and ohhhh, what a ghastly spook it is![1]
  • Mario Mania: As they sweep through Ghost Houses, Eeries can catch Mario off guard. He can't beat them but he can jump them or stop them with a Spin Jump.[2]
  • Nintendo Power Issue #28: Eeries: These zombie-like Eeries fly in their sleep.[3]

Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2[edit]

  • Denizens of Dinosaur Land poster: These ghastly spooks roam about the Haunted House. They're ghostly pale, and they chase after all interlopers. Creepy![4]

Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg[edit]

★テレサウルス
恐竜の魂。世に未練のある恐竜が寿命となったり惨殺されたりして死ぬと、このような霊体となって現われる。(丹波哲郎氏談うそ)。[5]

Eerie
A dinosaur spirit. When a dinosaur with lingering regrets dies naturally or is slain, it appears as such a ghostly body. (Mr. Tetsurō Tamba's unbelievable claim).

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

テレサウルス (JP) / Eerie (EN)
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Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく ゴースト族 Tribe Ghost clan
性格せいかく のんびり屋さん Disposition Easygoing
登場とうじょうゲーム ワールド Game appearances World
おばけ屋敷にさまよう恐竜

おばけ屋敷で、テレサたちと一緒暮らしている、恐竜のおばけ。集団で空中をさまよっているだけで、これといった攻撃はしてこない。とぼけた顔の恐竜おばけだ。[6]

A dinosaur wandering in a haunted house

Dinosaur ghosts who live with the Boos in a haunted house. They only wander around in the air in groups and do not attack in any particular way. They are expressionless dinosaur ghosts.

List of appearances[edit]

Title Year Format
Super Mario World 1990 SNES
Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg 1991 Book
Super Mario-kun Volume 4 1992 Manga
Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten 1994 Book
Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World 1994 SNES
Super Mario Game Picture Book 2: Mario and Luigi 1995 Book
Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 2001 Game Boy Advance
Nintendo Puzzle Collection 2003 Nintendo GameCube

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese テレサウルス
Teresaurusu
Pun on「テレサ」(Teresa, Boo) and the suffix for dinosaurs "-saurus"; officially romanized as "Telesauls"

Chinese (simplified) 嘘嘘龙[11]
Xūxū Lóng
From「噓噓鬼」(Xūxū Guǐ, "Boo") and「恐龙」(kǒnglóng, "dinosaur")

French Sinistre[8]
Le Mystérieux[9]
Sinister
The Mysterious
German Eerie[7]
Dino-Spuki
-
Pun on dinosaur and spuk ("to haunt")
Italian Eerie[12][13]
-
Portuguese (NOA) Eerie[10]
-
Spanish Espectro
Specter

Trivia[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nintendo (1991). Super Mario World instruction booklet. Nintendo of America. Page 24.
  2. ^ August 1991. Nintendo Mario Mania Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 51.
  3. ^ September 1991. Nintendo Power Issue #28. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 11.
  4. ^ Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 promotional flyer
  5. ^ 「任天堂公式ガイドブック ヨッシーのたまご」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Yoshi's Egg). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 61.
  6. ^ 1994. Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten. Shogakukan. Page 117.
  7. ^ Official German Super Mario World guide. Page 19.
  8. ^ Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 end credits
  9. ^ French Super Mario World instruction manual. Page 24.
  10. ^ Brazilian Super Mario World instruction manual. Page 24.
  11. ^ 无敌阿尔宙斯 (August 28, 2013). 神游 超级马力欧世界 敌人官译. Baidu Tieba (Simplified Chinese). Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  12. ^ Italian Super Mario World instruction manual. Page 24.
  13. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Page 55.