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'''Kriffids''' are dry-looking variants of [[Artichoker]]s in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its remake]]. Kriffids appear in [[Land's End]] and are often found alongside [[Geckit]]s in battle. Kriffids likely receive their name from the [[wikipedia:Triffid|Triffids]], a fictional plant species from the novel ''{{wp|The Day of the Triffids}}'', which is also referenced in their [[Thought Peek]] | '''Kriffids''' are dry-looking variants of [[Artichoker]]s in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its remake]]. Kriffids appear in [[Land's End]] and are often found alongside [[Geckit]]s in battle. Kriffids likely receive their name from the [[wikipedia:Triffid|Triffids]], a fictional plant species from the novel ''{{wp|The Day of the Triffids}}'', which is also referenced in their [[Thought Peek|thought]] in the remake. | ||
==Profiles and statistics== | ==Profiles and statistics== | ||
===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''=== | ===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''=== | ||
{{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Kriffid|align=horizontal}} | {{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Kriffid|align=horizontal}} | ||
;Japanese | ;Japanese thought | ||
*アロエカサカサ‥‥。<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150508022554/www.a-suma.com/old/guide/smRPG/enemylist1.htm</ref>(''Aloe kasakasa...'') | *アロエカサカサ‥‥。<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150508022554/www.a-suma.com/old/guide/smRPG/enemylist1.htm</ref> (''Aloe kasakasa...'') | ||
===''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)=== | ===''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)=== | ||
Revision as of 13:23, April 21, 2024
| Kriffid | |
|---|---|
 A Kriffid from Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch) | |
| First appearance | Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1996) |
| Latest appearance | Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch) (2023) |
| Variant of | Artichoker |
Kriffids are dry-looking variants of Artichokers in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and its remake. Kriffids appear in Land's End and are often found alongside Geckits in battle. Kriffids likely receive their name from the Triffids, a fictional plant species from the novel The Day of the Triffids, which is also referenced in their thought in the remake.
Profiles and statistics
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
| Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars enemy | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kriffid | |||||||||
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HP | 320 | FP | 100 | Speed | 8 | |||
| Location(s) | Land's End, Bean Valley | Attack | 95 | Magic attack | 50 | ||||
| Role | Common | Defense | 100 | Magic defense | 40 | ||||
| Bonus Flower | Defense Up! (50%) | Yoshi Cookie | Crystalline | Morph rate | 25% | ||||
| Evade | 0% | Magic evade | 0% | Spells | Blast, Sand Storm, Flame | ||||
| Weak | Ice | Strong | Fire, Poison | Sp. attacks | Gunk Ball | ||||
| Coins | 6 | Exp. points | 35 | Items | Bad Mushroom (5%) | ||||
| Psychopath | "Aloe~ there!" | ||||||||
- Japanese thought
- アロエカサカサ‥‥。[1] (Aloe kasakasa...)
Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)
| Super Mario RPG enemy | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kriffid | |||||||||
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HP | 320 | Weak Elements | 
|
Drops | N/A | |||
| Exp. | 35 | Weak Statuses |   
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Rare Drops | N/A | ||||
| Found in | Land's End | ||||||||
| Monster List profile | You may think you've seen these scurrying steps elsewhere. But if you listen to the footsteps closely, it's more like a riff on a familiar theme. | ||||||||
| Thought Peek | "Today's gonna be my day—I can feel it." | ||||||||
| Animations | |||||||||
Gallery
Artwork from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カサカサアロエ[?] Kasakasa Aroe |
From「カサカサ」(kasakasa, onomatopoeic word meaning "dry" or "rustling") and aloe | |
| Chinese (simplified) | 干燥芦荟[?] Gānzào Lúhuì |
Dried Aloe Vera | |
| Chinese (traditional) | 乾燥蘆薈[?] Gānzào Lúhuì |
Dried Aloe Vera | |
| Dutch | Artiknok[?] | Pun on artisjok ("artichoke") and knok(ken ("to fight") | |
| French | Archisec[?] | Pun on archi sec ("very dry") and artichaut ("artichoke") | |
| German | Kardunkel[?] | Portmanteau of Karfunkel (archaic word for red gemstone) and dunkel ("dark") | |
| Italian | Adeloide[?] | Adeloid; from the plant Adelia and the prejorative suffix -oide | |
| Korean | 바스락알로에[?] Baseurak Allo-e |
From "바스락" (Baseurak, onomatopoeic word meaning "dry" or "rustling") and "aloe" | |
| Spanish | Cachoforte[?] | Portmanteau of alcachofa ("artichoke") and forte (Italian word for "strong") |
