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|image=[[File:YSIckwormArt.png|150px]]<br>Artwork of an Ick Work from ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''
|image=[[File:YSIckwormArt.png|150px]]<br>Artwork of an Ick Worm from ''Yoshi's Story''
|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])
|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])
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[[File:IckWorm.png|frame|left]]
'''Ick Worms'''<ref>{{cite|author=Leung, Jason; Munson, Terry; Pelland, Scott|title=''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide|page=10|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|date=1998}}</ref> are enemies from ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. They are found in only one [[level]]: [[Neuron Jungle]]. Ick Worms are large blue caterpillar-like insects that float down from the treetops in the Neuron Jungle. If a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] eats one, they get an [[Yoshi's Egg|egg]], but at the same time, they lose a petal from their [[Health Meter#Yoshi's Story|Smile Meter]]. Only the Blue Yoshi can eat Ick Worms without getting damaged. However, the leaves that Ick Worms soar on heal all of a Yoshi's health if eaten.


[[File:IckWorm.png|thumb|left]]
The Ick Worms' artwork can be used as a stamp in ''[[Mario Artist: Paint Studio]]''.
'''Ick Worms'''<ref>''Yoshi's Story'' [[Nintendo Power#Player's Guides|Player's Guide]], pg. 10</ref> are enemies from ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. They are only found in one level, stage 4-4: [[Neuron Jungle]]. Ick Worms are large blue caterpillar-like insects that float down from the treetops in the Neuron Jungle. If a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] eats one, he gets an [[Yoshi Egg|egg]], but at the same time, loses a flower petal. Only [[Yoshi (species)|Blue Yoshi]] can eat them without getting damaged. However, the leaves that Ick Worms soar on heal all of a Yoshi's health if eaten.
 
==Profiles and statistics==
*'''Shogakukan guide:''' 「はっぱに乗ってフワリ、フワリ。うまいものには虫がつく。」<ref name=Sho/> (''Rides floaty, floaty leaves. A bug attracted to tasty food.'')


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=イモちゃん<ref>[[Media:Yoshi Story Shogakukan P6.jpg|「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), page 6.]]</ref>
|Jap=イモちゃん<ref name=Sho>{{cite|page=[[Media:Yoshi Story Shogakukan P6.jpg|6]]|title=「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'')|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|language=ja}}</ref>
|JapR=Imochan
|JapR=Imochan
|JapM=From 「芋虫」 ''imomushi'' ([[wikipedia:Caterpillar|Caterpillar]]) and [[wikipedia:Japanese honorifics#Chan|chan]].}}
|JapM=Portmanteau of「{{hover|芋虫|イモムシ}}」(''imomushi'', hairless caterpillar) and the diminutive honorific「~ちゃん」(''{{wp|Japanese honorifics#Chan|-chan}}'')
|Ger=Wurmel<ref>{{cite|title=Nintendo 64 ''Yoshi's Story'' Spieleberater|page=18|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=de}}</ref>
|GerM=Worm
}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and caterpillars]]
[[Category:Yoshi's Story Enemies]]
[[Category:Yoshi's Story enemies]]
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Latest revision as of 16:03, May 17, 2024

Ick Worm
Artwork of an Ick Worm from Yoshi's Story
Artwork of an Ick Worm from Yoshi's Story
First appearance Yoshi's Story (1997)
Yoshi's Story

Ick Worms[1] are enemies from Yoshi's Story. They are found in only one level: Neuron Jungle. Ick Worms are large blue caterpillar-like insects that float down from the treetops in the Neuron Jungle. If a Yoshi eats one, they get an egg, but at the same time, they lose a petal from their Smile Meter. Only the Blue Yoshi can eat Ick Worms without getting damaged. However, the leaves that Ick Worms soar on heal all of a Yoshi's health if eaten.

The Ick Worms' artwork can be used as a stamp in Mario Artist: Paint Studio.

Profiles and statistics[edit]

  • Shogakukan guide: 「はっぱに乗ってフワリ、フワリ。うまいものには虫がつく。」[2] (Rides floaty, floaty leaves. A bug attracted to tasty food.)

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese イモちゃん[2]
Imochan
Portmanteau of「芋虫」(imomushi, hairless caterpillar) and the diminutive honorific「~ちゃん」(-chan)

German Wurmel[3]
Worm

References[edit]

  1. ^ Leung, Jason; Munson, Terry; Pelland, Scott (1998). Yoshi's Story Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 10.
  2. ^ a b 「ヨッシーストーリー 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Yoshi's Story Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 6.
  3. ^ Nintendo 64 Yoshi's Story Spieleberater. Nintendo of Europe (German). Page 18.