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{{species infobox | {{species infobox | ||
|image=[[File:SMRPG Kriffid | |image=[[File:SMRPG NS Kriffid.png|150px]]<br>A Kriffid 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]]) | |||
|variant_of=[[Artichoker]] | |variant_of=[[Artichoker]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kriffids''' are dry-looking variants of [[Artichoker]]s in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. Kriffids appear in [[Land's End]] and are often found alongside [[Geckit]]s in battle. Kriffids likely receive their name from the [[wikipedia:Triffid|Triffids]], a fictional plant species from the novel ''The Day of the Triffids''. | '''Kriffids''' are dry-looking variants of [[Artichoker]]s in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its remake]]. Kriffids appear in [[Land's End]] and are often found alongside [[Geckit]]s in battle. Kriffids likely receive their name from the [[wikipedia:Triffid|Triffids]], a fictional plant species from the novel ''{{wp|The Day of the Triffids}}'', which is also referenced in their [[Thought Peek|thought]] in the remake. | ||
==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=Kriffid|align=horizontal}} | {{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Kriffid|align=horizontal}} | ||
;Japanese thought | |||
*アロエカサカサ‥‥。<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150508022554/www.a-suma.com/old/guide/smRPG/enemylist1.htm</ref>(''Aloe kasakasa...'') | *アロエカサカサ‥‥。<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150508022554/www.a-suma.com/old/guide/smRPG/enemylist1.htm</ref> (''Aloe kasakasa...'') | ||
===''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)=== | |||
{{:Monster List|transcludesection=Kriffid}} | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
SMRPG Kriffid art.jpg|Artwork from ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|Jap=カサカサアロエ | |Jap=カサカサアロエ | ||
|JapR=Kasakasa Aroe | |JapR=Kasakasa Aroe | ||
|JapM=From「カサカサ」(''kasakasa'', onomatopoeic word meaning "dry" or "rustling") and "{{wp| | |JapM=From「カサカサ」(''kasakasa'', onomatopoeic word meaning "dry" or "rustling") and ''{{wp|aloe}}'' | ||
|ChiS=干燥芦荟 | |||
|ChiSR=Gānzào Lúhuì | |||
|ChiSM=Dried Aloe Vera | |||
|ChiT=乾燥蘆薈 | |||
|ChiTR=Gānzào Lúhuì | |||
|ChiTM=Dried Aloe Vera | |||
|Dut=Artiknok | |||
|DutM=Pun on ''artisjok'' ("artichoke") and ''knok(ken'' ("to fight") | |||
|Fre=Archisec | |||
|FreM=Pun on ''archi sec'' ("very dry") and ''artichaut'' ("artichoke") | |||
|Ger=Kardunkel | |||
|GerM=Portmanteau of ''Karfunkel'' (archaic word for red gemstone) and ''dunkel'' ("dark") | |||
|Ita=Adeloide | |||
|ItaM=Adeloid; from the plant ''{{wp|Adelia}}'' and the prejorative suffix ''-oide'' | |||
|Kor=바스락알로에 | |||
|KorR=Baseurak Allo-e | |||
|KorM=From "바스락" (''Baseurak'', onomatopoeic word meaning "dry" or "rustling") and "aloe" | |||
|Spa=Cachoforte | |||
|SpaM=Portmanteau of ''alcachofa'' ("artichoke") and ''forte'' (Italian word for "strong") | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 13:23, April 21, 2024
| Kriffid | |
|---|---|
 A Kriffid 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) |
| Variant of | Artichoker |
Kriffids are dry-looking variants of Artichokers in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and its remake. Kriffids appear in Land's End and are often found alongside Geckits in battle. Kriffids likely receive their name from the Triffids, a fictional plant species from the novel The Day of the Triffids, which is also referenced in their thought in the remake.
Profiles and statistics
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
| Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars enemy | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kriffid | |||||||||
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HP | 320 | FP | 100 | Speed | 8 | |||
| Location(s) | Land's End, Bean Valley | Attack | 95 | Magic attack | 50 | ||||
| Role | Common | Defense | 100 | Magic defense | 40 | ||||
| Bonus Flower | Defense Up! (50%) | Yoshi Cookie | Crystalline | Morph rate | 25% | ||||
| Evade | 0% | Magic evade | 0% | Spells | Blast, Sand Storm, Flame | ||||
| Weak | Ice | Strong | Fire, Poison | Sp. attacks | Gunk Ball | ||||
| Coins | 6 | Exp. points | 35 | Items | Bad Mushroom (5%) | ||||
| Psychopath | "Aloe~ there!" | ||||||||
- Japanese thought
- アロエカサカサ‥‥。[1] (Aloe kasakasa...)
Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)
| Kriffid
| |
|---|---|
| HP | 320 |
| Exp. | 35 |
| Weak Elements | 
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| Weak Statuses |   
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| Drops | N/A |
| Rare Drops | N/A |
| Found In | Land's End |
| Monster List profile | |
| You may think you've seen these scurrying steps elsewhere. But if you listen to the footsteps closely, it's more like a riff on a familiar theme. | |
| Thought Peek | |
| Today's gonna be my day—I can feel it. | |
| Animations | |
Gallery
Artwork from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カサカサアロエ Kasakasa Aroe |
From「カサカサ」(kasakasa, onomatopoeic word meaning "dry" or "rustling") and aloe |
| Chinese (simplified) | 干燥芦荟 Gānzào Lúhuì |
Dried Aloe Vera |
| Chinese (traditional) | 乾燥蘆薈 Gānzào Lúhuì |
Dried Aloe Vera |
| Dutch | Artiknok |
Pun on artisjok ("artichoke") and knok(ken ("to fight") |
| French | Archisec |
Pun on archi sec ("very dry") and artichaut ("artichoke") |
| German | Kardunkel |
Portmanteau of Karfunkel (archaic word for red gemstone) and dunkel ("dark") |
| Italian | Adeloide |
Adeloid; from the plant Adelia and the prejorative suffix -oide |
| Korean | 바스락알로에 Baseurak Allo-e |
From "바스락" (Baseurak, onomatopoeic word meaning "dry" or "rustling") and "aloe" |
| Spanish | Cachoforte |
Portmanteau of alcachofa ("artichoke") and forte (Italian word for "strong") |
