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|image=[[File:SMRPG Eggbert idle.gif]]
|image=[[File:SMRPG NS Eggbert.png|100px]]<br>An Eggbert from ''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
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'''Eggberts''' are enemies found in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. Their name is a pun of "egg" and the male given name "Egbert". They are occasionally spat out by [[Birdo]], in place of normal [[Birdo's Egg|egg]]s. Eggberts explode on contact and can be deflected by defending. Once an Eggbert is deflected, it can be attacked. If an Eggbert is defeated, it explodes and causes heavy damage to Birdo. Eggberts have high attack power, but can be defeated by the weakest of attacks.
'''Eggberts''' are enemies found in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. Their name is a pun of "egg" and the male given name "Egbert". They are occasionally spat out by [[Birdo]], in place of normal [[Birdo's Egg|egg]]s. Eggberts explode on contact and can be deflected by defending. Once an Eggbert is deflected, it can be attacked. If an Eggbert is defeated, it explodes and causes heavy damage to Birdo. Eggberts have high attack power, but can be defeated by the weakest of attacks.
==Profiles and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''===
===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''===
{{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Eggbert|image=[[File:SMRPG Eggbert idle.gif]]|align=horizontal}}
{{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Eggbert|image=[[File:SMRPG Eggbert idle.gif]]|align=horizontal}}
===''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)===
===''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)===
{{:Monster List|transcludesection=Eggbert}}
{{:Monster List|transcludesection=Eggbert}}
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|Jap=タマタマ
|Jap=タマタマ
|JapR=Tamatama
|JapR=Tamatama
|JapM=Possibly a pun of「偶々」(''tamatama'', unexpectedly) and the partial repetition of「{{hover|卵|たまご}}」(''tamago'', egg), shared with [[bulbapedia:Exeggcute (Pokémon)|Exeggcute]]’s Japanese name
|JapM=Possibly a pun of「偶々」(''tamatama'', "unexpectedly") and the partial repetition of「{{ruby|卵|たまご}}」(''tamago'', "egg"), shared with [[bulbapedia:Exeggcute (Pokémon)|Exeggcute]]'s Japanese name
|Jap2=タマタマ (マキャサリンの{{ruby|卵|たまご}})<ref>''Super Mario RPG'' Final Edition, page 102.</ref>
|Jap2R=Tamatama (Kyasarin no Tamago)
|Jap2M=Eggbert ([[Birdo's Egg#Names in other languages|Birdo's Egg]])
|Chi=蛋蛋
|Chi=蛋蛋
|ChiR=Dàndàn
|ChiR=Dàndàn
|ChiM=Egg Egg
|ChiM=Eggie
|Fra=Tête d'œuf
|Dut=Explosei
|FraM=Egg head
|DutM=From ''explosie'' ("explosion") and ''ei'' ("egg")
|Fre=Tête d'œuf
|FreM=Egg head
|Ger=Eifrich
|Ger=Eifrich
|GerM=From "Ei" (egg) and "-rich" (a masculine noun-forming suffix), sounds like "eifrig" (eager)
|GerM=From ''Ei'' ("egg") and ''-rich'' (a masculine noun-forming suffix), sounds like ''eifrig'' ("eager")
|Ita=Ovoberto
|ItaM=From ''ovo'' (dialect for "egg") and the name "Roberto" ("Robert")
|Kor=알폭탄
|Kor=알폭탄
|KorR=Al Poktan
|KorR=Al Poktan
|KorM=Egg Bomb
|KorM=Egg Bomb
|Ita=Ovoberto
|Spa=Ovoberto
|ItaM=From "ovo" (dialect for "egg") and the name "Roberto" (Robert)
|SpaM=From ''ovo'' (dialect for "egg") and the name "Roberto" ("Robert")
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*An Eggbert's [[Thought Peek|Psychopath]] thought in the original SNES version of ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' is nearly identical to a [[Koopa Paratroopa|Sky Troopa]]'s.
*An Eggbert's [[Thought Peek|thought]] in the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] version of ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' is nearly identical to a [[Koopa Paratroopa|Sky Troopa]]'s.
*[[Birdo's Egg|Birdo's eggs]] are given similar explosive properties in the cutscene that plays in ''[[Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)|Mario Tennis]]'' when she wins a Singles Tournament.
*[[Birdo's Egg|Birdo's eggs]] are given similar explosive properties in the cutscene that plays in ''[[Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)|Mario Tennis]]'' when she wins a Singles Tournament.


==References==
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[[Category:Eggs]]
[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars enemies]]
[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars enemies]]
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[[de:Eggbert]]

Latest revision as of 15:06, March 31, 2024

Eggbert
Image of an Eggbert from the Nintendo Switch version of Super Mario RPG
An Eggbert from Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)
First appearance Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1996)
Latest appearance Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch) (2023)

Eggberts are enemies found in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. Their name is a pun of "egg" and the male given name "Egbert". They are occasionally spat out by Birdo, in place of normal eggs. Eggberts explode on contact and can be deflected by defending. Once an Eggbert is deflected, it can be attacked. If an Eggbert is defeated, it explodes and causes heavy damage to Birdo. Eggberts have high attack power, but can be defeated by the weakest of attacks.

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars[edit]

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars enemy
Eggbert
Battle idle animation of an Eggbert from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars HP 10 FP 100 Speed 0
Location(s) Nimbus Castle Attack 210 Magic attack 0
Role Support Defense 0 Magic defense 0
Bonus Flower None Yoshi Cookie None Morph rate 0%
Evade 0% Magic evade 0% Spells None
Weak None Strong Fear, Poison, Sleep, Mute, Critical Sp. attacks None
Coins 0 Exp. points 0 Items None
Psychopath "What a glorious day!"

Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)[edit]

Eggbert
Image of an Eggbert from the Nintendo Switch version of Super Mario RPG
HP 10
Exp. 0
Weak Elements N/A
Weak Statuses N/A
Drops N/A
Rare Drops N/A
Found In Nimbus Castle
Monster List profile
They may bounce like they haven't a care in the world, but if they're hit with an attack, they'll explode immediately. Talk about being eggciteable.
Thought Peek
My best traits? My cheerfulness and can-do attitude, probably.
Animations
*"Explode"

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese タマタマ
Tamatama
タマタマ (マキャサリンのたまご)[1]
Tamatama (Kyasarin no Tamago)
Possibly a pun of「偶々」(tamatama, "unexpectedly") and the partial repetition of「たまご」(tamago, "egg"), shared with Exeggcute's Japanese name

Eggbert (Birdo's Egg)

Chinese 蛋蛋
Dàndàn
Eggie

Dutch Explosei
From explosie ("explosion") and ei ("egg")
French Tête d'œuf
Egg head
German Eifrich
From Ei ("egg") and -rich (a masculine noun-forming suffix), sounds like eifrig ("eager")
Italian Ovoberto
From ovo (dialect for "egg") and the name "Roberto" ("Robert")
Korean 알폭탄
Al Poktan
Egg Bomb

Spanish Ovoberto
From ovo (dialect for "egg") and the name "Roberto" ("Robert")

Trivia[edit]

  • An Eggbert's thought in the SNES version of Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars is nearly identical to a Sky Troopa's.
  • Birdo's eggs are given similar explosive properties in the cutscene that plays in Mario Tennis when she wins a Singles Tournament.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Super Mario RPG Final Edition, page 102.