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|title=Loch Nestor | |title=Loch Nestor | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:Loch Nestor model.png|200px]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Yoshi's New Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Yoshi's New Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#2014|2014]]) | ||
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'''Loch Nestor'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' Nintendo Player's Guide. [[Media:SMW2 Guide 127.jpg|Page 127]].</ref> is a puffer fish enemy encountered in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'', and ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. It only appears in stages where [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] must morph into a [[Submarine (form)|Submarine]]. It's the underwater counterpart of [[Boo Balloon]], but whereas the Boo always chases the player, Loch Nestor merely retaliates if struck first. If it is hit by a torpedo, it simply grows two times larger and chases Yoshi. After it is hit three times, it explodes. | '''Loch Nestor'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' Nintendo Player's Guide. [[Media:SMW2 Guide 127.jpg|Page 127]].</ref> is a puffer fish enemy encountered in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'', and ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. It only appears in stages where [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] must morph into a [[Submarine (form)|Submarine]]. It's the underwater counterpart of [[Boo Balloon]], but whereas the Boo always chases the player, Loch Nestor merely retaliates if struck first. If it is hit by a torpedo, it simply grows two times larger and chases Yoshi. After it is hit three times, it explodes. | ||
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Loch Nestor derives its name from [[wikipedia:Nestor|Nestor]], a given name, and the Scottish lake Loch Ness, which is the home of the legendary [[wikipedia:Loch Ness Monster|Loch Ness Monster]]. | Loch Nestor derives its name from [[wikipedia:Nestor|Nestor]], a given name, and the Scottish lake Loch Ness, which is the home of the legendary [[wikipedia:Loch Ness Monster|Loch Ness Monster]]. | ||
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Revision as of 01:37, February 17, 2018
Template:Species-infobox Loch Nestor[1] is a puffer fish enemy encountered in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, its remake Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3, and Yoshi's New Island. It only appears in stages where Yoshi must morph into a Submarine. It's the underwater counterpart of Boo Balloon, but whereas the Boo always chases the player, Loch Nestor merely retaliates if struck first. If it is hit by a torpedo, it simply grows two times larger and chases Yoshi. After it is hit three times, it explodes.
Loch Nestor derives its name from Nestor, a given name, and the Scottish lake Loch Ness, which is the home of the legendary Loch Ness Monster.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ハリボンボン[2] Haribonbon |
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| German | Feuer-Wiesel[citation needed] |
Fire Weasel |
References
- ^ Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Nintendo Player's Guide. Page 127.
- ^ 「スーパーマリオアドバンス3任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Super Mario Advance 3 Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook), page 19.
