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[[File:FlyingShovels.png|thumb|Some Flying Shovels]]
[[File:FlyingShovels.png|thumb|Some Flying Spades]]
'''Flying Shovels'''<ref>''Wario World'' Nintendo Power Player's Guide, page 101.</ref>, also referred to as '''Flying Spades'''<ref>Stratton, Steve. ''Wario World'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] Official Strategy Guide. Page 15.</ref>, are enemies found in [[Pecan Sands]], in ''[[Wario World]]''. As their name suggests, they are essentially giant flying shovels.
'''Flying Spades'''<ref>Stratton, Steve. ''Wario World: Prima’s Official Strategy Guide''. Page 15.</ref> are flying shovel enemies found in [[Pecan Sands]], in ''[[Wario World]]''.


These enemies are rather like [[Monstrous Magnet]]s; they fly using tiny insect wings and [[Wario]] can get to higher places by throwing them headfirst into a soft section of dirt on a wall. They also make the same echoing metal sound upon being knocked down.
These enemies are rather like [[Monstrous Magnet]]s; they fly using tiny insect wings and [[Wario]] can get to higher places by throwing them headfirst into a soft section of dirt on a wall. They also make the same echoing metal sound upon being knocked down.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=バタフナイ
|Jap=バタフナイ<ref>「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), [[media:WW Shogakukan P157.jpg|page 157]].</ref>
|JapR=Batahunai
|JapR=Batafunai
|JapM="butterfkni", a portmanteau of "butterfly" and "knife".}}
|JapM=Pun on「バタフライ」(''batafurai'', butterfly) and an anagram of「ナイフ」(''naifu'', knife)
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:16, March 28, 2022

Flying Spades from Wario World.
Some Flying Spades

Flying Spades[1] are flying shovel enemies found in Pecan Sands, in Wario World.

These enemies are rather like Monstrous Magnets; they fly using tiny insect wings and Wario can get to higher places by throwing them headfirst into a soft section of dirt on a wall. They also make the same echoing metal sound upon being knocked down.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese バタフナイ[2]
Batafunai
Pun on「バタフライ」(batafurai, butterfly) and an anagram of「ナイフ」(naifu, knife)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stratton, Steve. Wario World: Prima’s Official Strategy Guide. Page 15.
  2. ^ 「ワリオワールド任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Wario World Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook), page 157.