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|image=[[File:Coo-Coo.jpg]]
|image=[[File:Coo-Coo.jpg]]
|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]])
|variants=[[Bomb (enemy)]]
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[[File:VBWL - Coo Coo Clock Sprite.png|frame|left]]
[[File:VBWL - Coo Coo Clock Sprite.png|frame|left]]
'''Coo-Coo'''<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land'' English instruction booklet, page 31.</ref> is a bird enemy from ''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]'', residing within the clocks found in [[Stage 10 (Virtual Boy Wario Land)|Stage 10]]. Whenever [[Wario]] enters an area containing clocks, the long hand may rotate two to three times around the clock face before a Coo-Coo emerges from its door, resembling a {{wp|cuckoo clock}}. The Coo-Coo then begins laying eggs which break upon hitting the ground, releasing [[Little Coo]]s. These creatures chase Wario, quickly exploding like a bomb. Coo-Coos normally return back inside their doors after one to two rotations of the clock's long hand.
'''Coo-Coo'''<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land'' English instruction booklet, page 31.</ref> is a bird enemy from ''[[Virtual Boy Wario Land]]'', residing within the clocks found in [[Stage 10 (Virtual Boy Wario Land)|Stage 10]]. Whenever [[Wario]] enters an area containing clocks, the long hand may rotate two to three times around the clock face before a Coo-Coo emerges from its door, resembling a {{wp|cuckoo clock}}. The Coo-Coo then begins laying eggs which break upon hitting the ground, releasing [[bomb (enemy)|bomb]]s. These creatures chase Wario, quickly exploding like a bomb. Coo-Coos normally return back inside their doors after one to two rotations of the clock's long hand.


Coo-Coos may be sent flying off-screen if Wario bumps them. They are also defeatable by performing a [[Dash Attack|Barge]], or by using the flames of [[Sea Dragon Wario|Sea Dragon]] or [[King Dragon Wario]]. Once a Coo-Coo is defeated, its clock door will remain open. The [[gate key]] of this stage is hidden within a Coo-Coo's clock, whose long hand rotates faster than normal.
Coo-Coos may be sent flying off-screen if Wario bumps them. They are also defeatable by performing a [[Dash Attack|Barge]], or by using the flames of [[Sea Dragon Wario|Sea Dragon]] or [[King Dragon Wario]]. Once a Coo-Coo is defeated, its clock door will remain open. The [[gate key]] of this stage is hidden within a Coo-Coo's clock, whose long hand rotates faster than normal.
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="160px>
<gallery widths="160px>
VBWL Shot - Coo Coo.png|Screenshot of Wario with several Coo-Coos and [[Little Coo]]s.
VBWL Shot - Coo Coo.png|Screenshot of Wario with several Coo-Coos and [[bomb (enemy)|bomb]]s.
VBWL Shot - Coo Coo Clock Key.png|Screenshot showing the stage's [[gate key]] emerging from a Coo-Coo's clock.
VBWL Shot - Coo Coo Clock Key.png|Screenshot showing the stage's [[gate key]] emerging from a Coo-Coo's clock.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ヌードリ
|Jap=ヌードリ<ref>''Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 27.</ref>
|JapR=Nūdori
|JapR=Nūdori
|JapM=Pun on "nude" and「鳥」(''tori'', bird)
|JapM=Pun on "nude" and「鳥」(''tori'', bird)

Revision as of 13:12, March 27, 2022

This article is about the enemy from Virtual Boy Wario Land. For the chicken enemy from Super Mario Sunshine, see Coo Coo.

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Sprite of a Coo-Coo's clock, from Virtual Boy Wario Land.

Coo-Coo[1] is a bird enemy from Virtual Boy Wario Land, residing within the clocks found in Stage 10. Whenever Wario enters an area containing clocks, the long hand may rotate two to three times around the clock face before a Coo-Coo emerges from its door, resembling a cuckoo clock. The Coo-Coo then begins laying eggs which break upon hitting the ground, releasing bombs. These creatures chase Wario, quickly exploding like a bomb. Coo-Coos normally return back inside their doors after one to two rotations of the clock's long hand.

Coo-Coos may be sent flying off-screen if Wario bumps them. They are also defeatable by performing a Barge, or by using the flames of Sea Dragon or King Dragon Wario. Once a Coo-Coo is defeated, its clock door will remain open. The gate key of this stage is hidden within a Coo-Coo's clock, whose long hand rotates faster than normal.

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ヌードリ[2]
Nūdori
Pun on "nude" and「鳥」(tori, bird)

References

  1. ^ Virtual Boy Wario Land English instruction booklet, page 31.
  2. ^ Virtual Boy Wario Land: Awazon no Hihō Japanese instruction booklet, page 27.