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{{Species-infobox
{{quote2|This lethal fish wears a hockey mask and has a power tool for a nose. Chain-Saw Fish is looking forward to cutting Wario down to size!|Chain-Saw Fish description|Nintendo Character Guide}}
|image=[[File:Chain-Saw Fish.jpg]]
{{species infobox
|image=[[File:ChainSawFishVBWL.png|250px]]
|first_appearance=''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
|first_appearance=''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
|comparable=[[Drill]]<br>[[Goggley-Blade]]
}}
}}
[[File:VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Sprite.PNG|frame|left]]
[[File:VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Sprite.png|frame|left]]
'''Chain-Saw Fish'''<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land'' English instruction booklet, page 29.</ref> are enemies encountered in the game ''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]''. They appear to be shark-like creatures resembling real life {{wp|sawfish}}, although wearing a hockey mask with a chainsaw protruding outward. They are found in several underwater stages of the game, first being seen in [[Stage 3 (Virtual Boy Wario Land)|Stage 3]]. Chain-Saw Fishes swim back and forth across an area. If [[Wario]] is nearby, they will frown, and then swim at high speed towards Wario, aiming to harm him.
'''Chain-Saw Fish'''<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land'' English instruction booklet, page 29.</ref> are enemies encountered in the game ''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]''. They resemble real life {{wp|sawshark}}s, although wearing a hockey mask with a chainsaw protruding outward. They are found in several underwater stages of the game, first being seen in [[Stage 3 (Virtual Boy Wario Land)|Stage 3]]. Chain-Saw Fishes swim back and forth across an area. If [[Wario]] is nearby, they will pause angrily, and then swim at high speed towards Wario, aiming to harm him.


Chain-Saw Fishes can be defeated by striking the underbelly of the fish. They can also be destroyed by the flames of [[Sea Dragon Wario|Sea Dragon]] or [[King Dragon Wario]].  
Chain-Saw Fishes can be defeated by striking the underbelly of the fish. They can also be destroyed by the flames of [[Sea Dragon Wario|Sea Dragon]] or [[King Dragon Wario]].  
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Artwork.jpg|Chain-Saw Fish alternative artwork.
VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Artwork.jpg|Chain-Saw Fish alternative artwork
File:VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Screenshot.png|Screenshot of Wario with a group of Chain-Saw Fish.
VBWL-Chainsaw Fish Screenshot.png|Screenshot of Wario with a group of Chain-Saw Fish
</gallery>
</gallery>


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{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=チェンソン<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 25.</ref>
|Jap=チェンソン<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 25.</ref>
|JapR=Chēnson
|JapR=Chenson
|JapM=Chainsawn, from chainsaw (チェンソー, ''chēnsō'').
|JapM=Possibly a portmanteau of "chainsaw" and "Jason" (from "{{wp|Jason Voorhees}}", the antagonist of ''{{wp|Friday the 13th (franchise)|Friday the 13th}}'' who wears a hockey mask)
}}
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{{VBWL}}
{{VBWL}}
[[Category:Fish]]
[[Category:Sharks]]
[[Category:Virtual Boy Wario Land Enemies]]
[[Category:Virtual Boy Wario Land enemies]]

Latest revision as of 12:38, April 15, 2024

“This lethal fish wears a hockey mask and has a power tool for a nose. Chain-Saw Fish is looking forward to cutting Wario down to size!”
Chain-Saw Fish description, Nintendo Character Guide
Chain-Saw Fish
Artwork of a Chain-Saw Fish from Virtual Boy Wario Land
First appearance Virtual Boy Wario Land (1995)
Comparable
Sprite of a Chain-Saw Fish, from Virtual Boy Wario Land.

Chain-Saw Fish[1] are enemies encountered in the game Virtual Boy Wario Land. They resemble real life sawsharks, although wearing a hockey mask with a chainsaw protruding outward. They are found in several underwater stages of the game, first being seen in Stage 3. Chain-Saw Fishes swim back and forth across an area. If Wario is nearby, they will pause angrily, and then swim at high speed towards Wario, aiming to harm him.

Chain-Saw Fishes can be defeated by striking the underbelly of the fish. They can also be destroyed by the flames of Sea Dragon or King Dragon Wario.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese チェンソン[2]
Chenson
Possibly a portmanteau of "chainsaw" and "Jason" (from "Jason Voorhees", the antagonist of Friday the 13th who wears a hockey mask)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Virtual Boy Wario Land English instruction booklet, page 29.
  2. ^ Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō Japanese instruction booklet, page 25.