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'''Fava''', also referred to as '''Old Bean'''<ref>Stratton, Stephen, and Levi Buchanan. ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] Official Strategy Guide. Page 102.</ref>, is a [[Beanish]] in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions|its remake]]. He shares his name with a {{wp|Vicia faba|type of bean}}. Fava appears in the [[Yoshi Theater (Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga)|Yoshi Theater]]. [[Boddle]] tells the Mario Bros. to ask Fava about obtaining the [[Neon Egg]]s. The Mario Bros. locate him at the very back of the theater, sitting against the projection screen. Fava shows the Mario Bros. the method for obtaining Neon Eggs using his projector. He explains that they must first find the [[Bean Fruit]]s located all over the [[Beanbean Kingdom]] and feed them to the [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshis]] to get Neon Eggs.
{{quote2|Some know me as an architect and some know me as an intellectual's older brother... But in reality... I'm just an old man who loves Neon Eggs!|Fava|Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga}}
 
'''Fava''', also referred to as '''Old Bean''',<ref>Stratton, Stephen, and Levi Buchanan. ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 102. "''The location of Bean Fruit appears on Mario and Luigi's map after spaking{{sic}} with Old Bean at the front of the theatre.''"</ref> is a [[Beanish]] architect in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions|its remake]]. He designed the [[Yoshi Theater (Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga)|Yoshi Theater]] out of love for the Yoshis, and is seen sitting against the projection screen inside the building. Fava explains to the Mario Bros. the method for obtaining [[Neon Egg]]s, which requires feeding [[Bean Fruit]]s to [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s. Although he describes himself as a "Neon Egg fiend", he has never found a single one. Despite this, he marks on the brothers' map the approximate locations of seven Bean Fruits.
Fava seems very old and wise and he has a tendency to say "perhaps". He is the younger brother of [[Beanbean Castle Town]]'s oldest intellect, who also often says "perhaps".


Fava is the older brother of [[Beanbean Castle Town]]'s greatest intellectual, and has a tendency to say "perhaps" at the end of sentences. His name comes from the {{wp|Vicia faba|fava bean}}.
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=Mamedi
|JapR=Mamedi
|JapM=From「豆」(''mame'', bean) and possibly the suffix for male names "-dy"
|JapM=From「豆」(''mame'', bean) and possibly the suffix for male names "-dy"
|ChiS=豆迪
|ChiSR=Dòudí
|ChiSM=Derived from the Japanese name
|Spa=Judini
|Spa=Judini
|SpaM=A pun on "judía" (bean) and possibly the name "Houdini"
|SpaM=A pun on "judía" (bean) and possibly the name "Houdini"

Latest revision as of 13:48, January 29, 2024

Fava
FavaFava
Fava's sprite in-between versions
Species Beanish
First appearance Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003)
Latest appearance Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions (2017)
“Some know me as an architect and some know me as an intellectual's older brother... But in reality... I'm just an old man who loves Neon Eggs!”
Fava, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga

Fava, also referred to as Old Bean,[1] is a Beanish architect in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and its remake. He designed the Yoshi Theater out of love for the Yoshis, and is seen sitting against the projection screen inside the building. Fava explains to the Mario Bros. the method for obtaining Neon Eggs, which requires feeding Bean Fruits to Yoshis. Although he describes himself as a "Neon Egg fiend", he has never found a single one. Despite this, he marks on the brothers' map the approximate locations of seven Bean Fruits.

Fava is the older brother of Beanbean Castle Town's greatest intellectual, and has a tendency to say "perhaps" at the end of sentences. His name comes from the fava bean.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese マメディ
Mamedi
From「豆」(mame, bean) and possibly the suffix for male names "-dy"

Chinese (simplified) 豆迪
Dòudí
Derived from the Japanese name

Italian Fusaglio
Masculine form of "fusaglia" (lupin bean)
Korean 콩띠
Kongtti
 

Spanish Judini
A pun on "judía" (bean) and possibly the name "Houdini"

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stratton, Stephen, and Levi Buchanan. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 102. "The location of Bean Fruit appears on Mario and Luigi's map after spaking[sic] with Old Bean at the front of the theatre."