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'''Salvo the [[Slime]]''' is the boss of [[World 1]] in the game ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''. Salvo jumps at the player, trying to push | '''Salvo the [[Slime]]''' is the boss of [[World 1 (YI)|World 1]] in the game ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''. Salvo jumps at the [[player]], trying to push him or her into a lava pit below his arena, though unlike most enemies, the player is not hurt by Salvo's touch. However, [[Lemon Drop]]s break off of Salvo when he is hit. The more Salvo is hit, the smaller he gets, until he disappears altogether. | ||
Salvo makes an unexpected appearance as the boss | Salvo the Slime (though classified only as '''Salvo''') makes an unexpected appearance as the boss of the second floor of the [[Duel Tower]] in ''[[Mario Party Advance]]''; interestingly, this game shows that he is capable of speech. He also makes a brief cameo alongside other ''Super Mario World 2'' bosses in the opening to ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*Salvo is actually a transformed Lemon Drop, even though he resembles a giant Slime. | *Although Salvo is indeed a name (actually a surname), its use in this character's name is likely a pun on "[[Wikipedia:saliva|saliva]]," referencing his slimy texture. | ||
*Salvo is actually a transformed Lemon Drop, even though he resembles a giant Slime. It is possible that the use of the word "Slime" in his name was intended to be taken as a simple reference to the fact that he possesses a slimy appearance rather than a notification of his species. | |||
*[[Gilbert the Gooey]] was probably inspired by Salvo. | *[[Gilbert the Gooey]] was probably inspired by Salvo. | ||
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Salvo the Slime.
Salvo the Slime is the boss of World 1 in the game Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. Salvo jumps at the player, trying to push him or her into a lava pit below his arena, though unlike most enemies, the player is not hurt by Salvo's touch. However, Lemon Drops break off of Salvo when he is hit. The more Salvo is hit, the smaller he gets, until he disappears altogether.
Salvo the Slime (though classified only as Salvo) makes an unexpected appearance as the boss of the second floor of the Duel Tower in Mario Party Advance; interestingly, this game shows that he is capable of speech. He also makes a brief cameo alongside other Super Mario World 2 bosses in the opening to Yoshi's Island DS.
Trivia
- Although Salvo is indeed a name (actually a surname), its use in this character's name is likely a pun on "saliva," referencing his slimy texture.
- Salvo is actually a transformed Lemon Drop, even though he resembles a giant Slime. It is possible that the use of the word "Slime" in his name was intended to be taken as a simple reference to the fact that he possesses a slimy appearance rather than a notification of his species.
- Gilbert the Gooey was probably inspired by Salvo.
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