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These two skills are necessary in the first boss fight against [[RoboBrood]], as Mario (under Pokio form) must flick bombs at the RoboBrood's legs, topple it, and then climb on top of it with his beak to poke the [[Broodals]] in their domes or [[Ground Pound|ground-pounding]] them as Mario. | These two skills are necessary in the first boss fight against [[RoboBrood]], as Mario (under Pokio form) must flick bombs at the RoboBrood's legs, topple it, and then climb on top of it with his beak to poke the [[Broodals]] in their domes or [[Ground Pound|ground-pounding]] them as Mario. | ||
The Pokio's name is a play on the words "poke" and {{wp|Pinocchio}}, a character whose nose grew whenever he lied. Their design is based on the Japanese [[wikipedia:Green pheasant|green pheasant]], though the [[wikipedia:Red-crowned crane|red-crowned crane]] was considered.<ref>Roberts, R.; Blenk, J. (2017). ''[[The Art of Super Mario Odyssey]]''. [[Dark Horse Comics]]. p. 273.</ref> The Prima guide mistakenly classifies them as {{wp | The Pokio's name is a play on the words "poke" and {{wp|Pinocchio}}, a character whose nose grew whenever he lied. Their design is based on the Japanese [[wikipedia:Green pheasant|green pheasant]], though the [[wikipedia:Red-crowned crane|red-crowned crane]] was considered.<ref>Roberts, R.; Blenk, J. (2017). ''[[The Art of Super Mario Odyssey]]''. [[Dark Horse Comics]]. p. 273.</ref> The Prima guide mistakenly classifies them as {{wp|woodpecker}}s. | ||
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