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{{ | {{distinguish|Floater|Flopter}} | ||
{{species infobox | |||
|image=[[File:Flaptor.png|200px]] | |image=[[File:Flaptor.png|200px]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo Switch / Nintendo 3DS)|Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]] / [[Nintendo 3DS]]) ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]]) | |||
|comparable=[[Flaptack]]<br>[[Winged Strollin' Stu]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Flaptors''' are bird-like enemies that are encountered in the [[Wii U]], [[Nintendo Switch]] and [[Nintendo 3DS]] game, ''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]''. Their name is a portmanteau of “flap” and “raptor”, a term for a bird of prey. They are common enemies which have a similar attack pattern to [[Flaptack]]s in that whenever the player is under them, they slam into the ground. Groups of Flaptors will often fly together, and whenever the player is under one of them, they will all slam into the ground at the same time. They can be used to defeat enemies, notably [[Mud Trooper]]s in [[Fright Train Flight]], and break [[Brick Block]]s and [[? Block]]s. | |||
If the player holds them in place for a few seconds on the [[Wii U#Wii U GamePad|GamePad]], they will release a [[coin]]. | |||
==Profiles== | |||
*'''Wii U website bio:''' "''These fiendish flyers slam the ground if you stand underneath them. (Don’t do that.)''" | |||
*'''Switch / 3DS website bio:''' "''These fiendish flyers slam the ground if you stand underneath them, so...don't stand underneath them.''" | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Additional names== | ||
{{ | ===Internal names=== | ||
{{internal names | |||
|game1=''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' | |||
|file1=<tt>content/ObjectData/Moking.szs</tt> | |||
|name1=Moking | |||
|meaning1=From「猛禽類」(''mōkin rui'', bird of prey) and "king" | |||
}} | |||
===Names in other languages=== | |||
{{foreign names | |||
|Jap=モーキン | |Jap=モーキン | ||
|JapR=Mōkin | |JapR=Mōkin | ||
|JapM= | |JapM=From「猛禽類」(''mōkin rui'', bird of prey) | ||
| | |Fre=Rapaf | ||
| | |FreM=From "rapace" (raptor) and "paf" (onomatopoeia for landing hard on the ground) | ||
| | |Ger=Flatterjäger | ||
| | |GerM=From "flattern" (flutter) and "Jäger" (hunter) | ||
|Spa=Rapiñín | |||
|SpaM=From "ave de rapiña" (bird of prey) and the diminutive suffix "-ín" | |||
|Ita=Guferoce | |Ita=Guferoce | ||
|ItaM= | |ItaM=From "gufo" (owl) and "feroce" (ferocious) | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{CTTT}} | {{CTTT}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Raptors]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker enemies]] | ||
[[ | [[it:Guferoce]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:13, February 23, 2024
| Flaptor | |||
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| First appearance | Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (2014) | ||
| Latest appearance | Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo Switch / Nintendo 3DS) (2018) | ||
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Flaptors are bird-like enemies that are encountered in the Wii U, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS game, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. Their name is a portmanteau of “flap” and “raptor”, a term for a bird of prey. They are common enemies which have a similar attack pattern to Flaptacks in that whenever the player is under them, they slam into the ground. Groups of Flaptors will often fly together, and whenever the player is under one of them, they will all slam into the ground at the same time. They can be used to defeat enemies, notably Mud Troopers in Fright Train Flight, and break Brick Blocks and ? Blocks.
If the player holds them in place for a few seconds on the GamePad, they will release a coin.
Profiles[edit]
- Wii U website bio: "These fiendish flyers slam the ground if you stand underneath them. (Don’t do that.)"
- Switch / 3DS website bio: "These fiendish flyers slam the ground if you stand underneath them, so...don't stand underneath them."
Additional names[edit]
Internal names[edit]
| Game | File | Name | Meaning
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker | content/ObjectData/Moking.szs | Moking | From「猛禽類」(mōkin rui, bird of prey) and "king" |
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | モーキン Mōkin |
From「猛禽類」(mōkin rui, bird of prey) |
| French | Rapaf |
From "rapace" (raptor) and "paf" (onomatopoeia for landing hard on the ground) |
| German | Flatterjäger |
From "flattern" (flutter) and "Jäger" (hunter) |
| Italian | Guferoce |
From "gufo" (owl) and "feroce" (ferocious) |
| Spanish | Rapiñín |
From "ave de rapiña" (bird of prey) and the diminutive suffix "-ín" |
