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'''Purple Punchers''', also known as '''Pink Mapu'''<ref name=Versus>Loe, Casey. Versus Books ''Luigi's Mansion'' Perfect Guide. Page 16.</ref> or '''bashers''',<ref name=Versus/> are the second species of normal ghosts [[Luigi]] encounters in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''. As the name implies, these ghosts try to damage Luigi by giving a left or right hook to him; ten HP is lost for each successful uppercut punch. Luigi can stun Purple Punchers with his [[flashlight]], and then suck them in with his [[Poltergust 3000]]. They can also be hurt by any of the three elements. In an [[list of Luigi's Mansion pre-release and unused content|earlier version of the game]], Purple Punchers had 30 HP each. However, this was changed to 20 in the final version for unknown reasons. This pre-release screenshot can be seen on page 19 of the ''Luigi's Mansion'' instruction booklet.<ref>[http://www.thealmightyguru.com/Wiki/images/e/e5/Luigi%27s_Mansion_-_GC_-_USA_-_Manual.pdf ''Luigi's Mansion'' instruction booklet], page 19.</ref>
'''Purple Punchers''', also known as '''Pink Mapu'''<ref name=Versus>Loe, Casey. Versus Books ''Luigi's Mansion'' Perfect Guide. Page 16.</ref> or '''bashers''',<ref name=Versus/> are the second species of normal ghosts [[Luigi]] encounters in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''. As the name implies, these ghosts try to damage Luigi by giving a left or right hook to him; ten HP is lost for each successful uppercut punch. Luigi can stun Purple Punchers with his [[flashlight]], and then suck them in with his [[Poltergust 3000]]. They can also be hurt by any of the three elements.


Purple Punchers, along with several other ghosts, make a reappearance in ''[[Mario Power Tennis]]'' in the [[Luigi's Mansion (location)|Luigi's Mansion court]].
In an [[list of Luigi's Mansion pre-release and unused content|earlier version]] of ''Luigi's Mansion'', Purple Punchers had 30 HP each. However, this was changed to 20 in the final version for unknown reasons. This pre-release screenshot can be seen on page 19 of the ''Luigi's Mansion'' instruction booklet.<ref>[http://www.thealmightyguru.com/Wiki/images/e/e5/Luigi%27s_Mansion_-_GC_-_USA_-_Manual.pdf ''Luigi's Mansion'' instruction booklet], page 19.</ref>


They appear again in ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'' as spectators to the many sporting events. They also can be assistants to the players in the [[Luigi's Mansion (Mario Sports Mix)|Luigi's Mansion]] stage.
Purple Punchers make a few minor appearances in other games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. In ''[[Mario Power Tennis]]'', Purple Punchers appear in the [[Luigi's Mansion (location)|Luigi's Mansion court]] and [[Terror Tennis]] minigame. In ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'', Purple Punchers make their debut spectators to the many sporting events, and they can also be assistants to the players in the [[Luigi's Mansion (Mario Sports Mix)|Luigi's Mansion]] stage.
 
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', a Purple Puncher, along with a [[Gold Ghost]] and a [[Blue Twirler]], appear together on a [[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]] of Ghosts from ''Luigi's Mansion''.


The Purple Puncher, along with the [[Gold Ghost]] and the [[Blue Twirler]], are seen on a [[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]] that can be unlocked at random in both ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''.
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