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{{species infobox
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:AirBag YS.png|250px]]<br>An Air Bag attached to a [[Mystery Crate]]
|image=[[File:AirBag YS.png|200px]]<br>An Air Bag attached to a [[Mystery Crate]]
|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])
|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])
|relatives=[[Balloon Bully]]}}
|relatives=[[Balloon Bully]]}}
'''Air Bags''',<ref>Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland. ''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide. Page 10.</ref> also called '''Balloon-in-the-Boxes'''<ref>Prima Bath. ''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Pages 101 and 102. "''When smelling a Question Mark Box fails to excite Yoshi, you know how you have to get creative. In this course, tossing an egg at the odorless Question Mark Box (like the second one) causes a Balloon-in-the-Box to pop out. Smacking his X-shaped bandage with two eggs will make him burst, thus freeing the melon he’s hoarding.''"</ref> and once referred to as a '''[[Balloon Bully]]''',<ref>''Nintendo Power'' Issue 104, [https://www.superluigibros.com/images/media/nintendopower/104_yoshistoryfeature//yoshis_story_nintendopower104_pg7.jpg page 16.]</ref> are giant pink balloons that appear out of [[Mystery Crate]]s in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. An Air Bag can be revealed by shooting an [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]] at an unmovable crate. Air Bags attack by blowing air at a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]. To defeat one, the Yoshi must throw an egg at the bandages on its belly. Air quickly rushes out of the Air Bag, which shrinks until it disappears, leaving a [[melon]]. Air Bags appear only in the level [[Surprise!!]]
'''Air Bags''',<ref>Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland. ''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide. Page 10.</ref> also called '''Balloon-in-the-Boxes'''<ref>Prima Bath. ''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Pages 101 and 102. "''When smelling a Question Mark Box fails to excite Yoshi, you know how you have to get creative. In this course, tossing an egg at the odorless Question Mark Box (like the second one) causes a Balloon-in-the-Box to pop out. Smacking his X-shaped bandage with two eggs will make him burst, thus freeing the melon he’s hoarding.''"</ref> and once referred to as '''[[Balloon Bully|balloon bullies]]''',<ref>''Nintendo Power'' Issue 104, [https://www.superluigibros.com/images/media/nintendopower/104_yoshistoryfeature//yoshis_story_nintendopower104_pg7.jpg page 16.]</ref> are giant pink balloons that appear out of [[Mystery Crate]]s in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. Their name is based on the name of the real-life {{wp|airbag}}, found in vehicles to prevent injury during a collision. An Air Bag can be revealed by shooting an [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]] at an unmovable crate. Air Bags attack by blowing air at a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]. To defeat one, the Yoshi must [[Egg Throw|throw an egg]] at the bandages on its belly. Air quickly rushes out of the Air Bag, which shrinks until it disappears, leaving a [[melon]]. Air Bags appear only in the level [[Surprise!!]]


An Air Bag also appears in the [[Super Mario-kun Volume 19|19th volume]] of the ''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' manga as an obstacle protecting a [[Special Heart]]. [[Yoshi (species)|Red Yoshi]] defeats it when one of his shoes accidentally flies off and impacts the Air Bag's bandage.
An Air Bag also appears in the [[Super Mario-kun Volume 19|19th volume]] of ''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' as an obstacle protecting a [[Special Heart]]. [[Yoshi (species)|Red Yoshi]] defeats it when one of his shoes accidentally flies off and impacts the Air Bag's bandage.


The name Air Bag is based on the name of the real-life {{wp|airbag}}, found in vehicles to prevent injury during a collision.
==Profiles and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
*'''Website:''' ''This one huffs and puffs. Look just below his eyes. X marks the spot where his treasure lies.''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000301190142/http://www.yoshisstory.com/page1.html Official website]</ref>
*'''Website:''' ''This one huffs and puffs. Look just below his eyes. X marks the spot where his treasure lies.''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000301190142/http://www.yoshisstory.com/page1.html Official website]</ref>
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Story Air Bag.png|In-game appearance
YS-Surprise!!-Icon.png|Surprise!! level icon
YS-Surprise!!-Icon.png|Surprise!! level icon
</gallery>
</gallery>
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|Jap=ビックリン<ref name=Sho>[[Media:Yoshi Story Shogakukan P4.jpg|「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), page 4.]]</ref>
|Jap=ビックリン<ref name=Sho>[[Media:Yoshi Story Shogakukan P4.jpg|「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), page 4.]]</ref>
|JapR=Bikkurin
|JapR=Bikkurin
|JapM=Derived from「びっくり」(''bikkuri'', surprise) and diminutive suffix「りん」(''-rin'')
|JapM=Portmanteau of「びっくり」(''bikkuri'', surprise) and Japanese endearing diminutive「~りん」(''-rin'')
|Ger=Blasilo<ref name=German>Nintendo 64 ''Yoshi's Story'' Spieleberater, {{media link|Yoshi's Story German Guide Enemies.png|page 19}}.</ref>
|Ger=Blasilo<ref name=German>Nintendo 64 ''Yoshi's Story'' Spieleberater, {{media link|Yoshi's Story German Guide Enemies.png|page 19}}.</ref>
|GerM=From "blasen" (to blow) and "Silo"
|GerM=From "blasen" (to blow) and "Silo"
|Fre=Gros Ballon<ref>[https://www.nintendo64ever.com/Tests-Jeu-Nintendo-64,394,Yoshis-Story,2.html Official french Nintendo magazine]</ref>
|FreM=Big Balloon
}}
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[[Category:Air creatures]]
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