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[[File:WL_Pinwheel.png|thumb|A Pinwheel.]]
[[File:WL_Pinwheel.png|thumb|A Pinwheel.]]
[[File:Pinwheel KC Mario Artwork.png|thumb|left|A Pinwheel as depicted in ''KC Deluxe''.]]
[[File:Pinwheel KC Mario Artwork.png|thumb|left|A Pinwheel as depicted in ''KC Deluxe''.]]
'''Pinwheels'''<ref>''Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3'' English instruction booklet, page 19.</ref> are aquatic creatures from ''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]''. They resemble tiny red seahorses with spikes, and first appear in [[Mt._Teapot#Course_No._7|Course No. 7]] of [[Mt. Teapot]]. They dwell in bodies of water, and will curl into a spiked ball if [[Wario]] approaches them. They also bear a resemblance to [[Yurarin]] and [[Yurarin Boo]] of ''[[Super Mario Land]]''.
'''Pinwheels'''<ref>''Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3'' English instruction booklet, page 19.</ref> are aquatic creatures from ''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]''. They resemble tiny red seahorses with spikes, and first appear in [[Course No. 07]] of [[Mt. Teapot]]. They dwell in bodies of water, and will curl into a spiked ball if [[Wario]] approaches them. They also bear a resemblance to [[Yurarin]] and [[Yurarin Boo]] of ''[[Super Mario Land]]''.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=ノッコ<ref>''Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 19.</ref>
|Jap=ノッコ<ref>''Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 19.</ref>
|JapR=Nokko
|JapR=Nokko
|JapM=Possibly a corruption of「鋸」(''noko'', saw), referencing its spikes
|JapM=From「タツノオトシゴ」(''tatsunootoshigo'', seahorse) and possibly a corruption of「ノコ」(''noko'', saw), referencing its spikes
|Spa=Molinillo
|Spa=Molinillo
|SpaM=Pinwheel
|SpaM=Pinwheel

Revision as of 17:34, December 23, 2021

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A Pinwheel, as seen in Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 artwork.
A Pinwheel.
Artwork of Pinwheel from KC Deluxe Vol. 24: Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 Part 1
A Pinwheel as depicted in KC Deluxe.

Pinwheels[1] are aquatic creatures from Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3. They resemble tiny red seahorses with spikes, and first appear in Course No. 07 of Mt. Teapot. They dwell in bodies of water, and will curl into a spiked ball if Wario approaches them. They also bear a resemblance to Yurarin and Yurarin Boo of Super Mario Land.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ノッコ[2]
Nokko
From「タツノオトシゴ」(tatsunootoshigo, seahorse) and possibly a corruption of「ノコ」(noko, saw), referencing its spikes
German Pinwheel[?] -
Italian Girandola[3]
Drago girandola[4]
Pinwheel
Pinwheel Dragon
Spanish Molinillo[?] Pinwheel

References

  1. ^ Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 English instruction booklet, page 19.
  2. ^ Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land Japanese instruction booklet, page 19.
  3. ^ European Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 Instruction Booklet, page 116
  4. ^ Italian Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 Electronic manual, section 15