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{{quote|This store belongs to the Family now. And that's the way it's gonna stay, capisce?|Platypunk|Fortune Street}}
{{quote|This store belongs to the Family now. And that's the way it's gonna stay, capisce?|Platypunk|Fortune Street}}
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|image=[[File:Platypunk FS.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of '''Platypunk''' from ''Fortune Street''
|image=[[File:Platypunk FS.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Platypunk from ''Fortune Street''
|full_name=Platypunk
|species=Platypunk
|species=Platypunk
|first_appearance=''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest IV|Dragon Quest IV]]'' (1990, ''Dragon Quest'' series)<br>''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]], ''Mario''-related media)
|first_appearance=''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen|Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen]]'' (1990, ''Dragon Quest'' series)<br>''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|latest_appearance=''[[Fortune Street]]'' ([[List of games by date#2011|2011]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Fortune Street]]'' ([[List of games by date#2011|2011]], ''Super Mario''-related media)<br>''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest Tact|Dragon Quest Tact]]'' (2020, ''Dragon Quest'' series)
|latest_portrayal=
}}
}}
'''Platypunk''', like [[Slime (Dragon Quest)|Slime]], is a monster species as well as a playable character in ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' and its sequel ''[[Fortune Street]]''. Debuting in ''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest IV|Dragon Quest IV]]'', Platypunk is a commonly seen enemy in the [[dragonquest:Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]]; serving also as the Slime's archenemy species. They mainly appear in ''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest Monsters|Dragon Quest Monsters]]'' and ''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime|Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime]]''.
'''Platypunk''', like [[Slime (Dragon Quest)|Slime]], is a monster species as well as a playable character in ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]'' and its sequel ''[[Fortune Street]]''. Debuting in ''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen|Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen]]'', Platypunk is a commonly seen enemy in the [[dragonquest:Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'' series]]; serving also as the Slime's archenemy species. They mainly appear in ''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest Monsters|Dragon Quest Monsters]]'' and ''[[dragonquest:Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime|Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime]]''.


==History==
==History==
===Mario series===
===''Itadaki Street DS''===
====''Itadaki Street DS''====
[[File:Itadaki Mommonja.jpg|thumb|left|160px|Platypunk in ''Itadaki Street DS'']]
[[File:Itadaki Mommonja.jpg|thumb|left|160px|'''Platypunk''' in ''Itadaki Street DS''.]]
A Platypunk appears as one of eleven playable ''Dragon Quest'' series playable characters in the ''Super Mario'' and ''Dragon Quest'' cross-over game ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]''.
A Platypunk appears as one of eleven playable ''Dragon Quest series'' playable characters in the Mario and Dragon Quest cross-over game ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]''.


'''Platypunk Cap''', '''Platypunk Suit''' and '''Platypunk's Tail''' are collectible items that can be equipped on customizable characters.
'''Platypunk Cap''', '''Platypunk Suit''' and '''Platypunk's Tail''' are collectible items that can be equipped on customizable characters.


====''Fortune Street''====
===''Fortune Street''===
Platypunk returns as a playable character in the sequel ''[[Fortune Street]]'' for the [[Wii]]. Its design remains almost unchanged from its initial appearance in ''Itadaki Street DS''. He is '''C Rank''' in both games.
Platypunk returns as a playable character in the sequel ''[[Fortune Street]]'' for the [[Wii]]. His design remains almost unchanged from his initial appearance in ''Itadaki Street DS''. He is '''C Rank''' in both games.
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==Official profiles and statistics==
==Profiles==
===''Fortune Street''===   
===''Fortune Street''===   
*'''North American Official Site Bio''': ''"A duck-billed, dough-collecting beast. His rebellious hairstyle and villanous streak pretty much guarantee he's up to no good on Fortune Street."''
*'''North American official website bio''': ''"A duck-billed, dough-collecting beast. His rebellious hairstyle and villanous streak pretty much guarantee he's up to no good on Fortune Street."''


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Artwork===
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Platypunk.jpg|Artwork from ''[[Itadaki Street DS]]''
File:Mommonja.jpg|<center>''[[Itadaki Street DS]]''
</gallery>
</gallery></center>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=ももんじゃ
|Jap=ももんじゃ
|JapR=Momonja
|JapR=Momonja
|JapM=
|JapM=Possibly from「ももんじ屋」(''momonjiya'', an Edo-period vendor that mainly sells wild game, including monkeys)
|Spa=Punkitorrinco
|Spa=Punkitorrinco
|SpaM=Platypunk
|SpaM=From ''punki'' ("punk") and ''ornitorrinco'' ("platypus")
|Fra=Ornithox
|Fre=Ornithox
|FraM=From ornithorynque (Platypus)}}
|FreM=From ''ornithorynque'' ("platypus")
|Ita=Ornitorink
|ItaM=From ''ornitorinco'' ("platypus")
}}


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Latest revision as of 13:27, April 1, 2024

“This store belongs to the Family now. And that's the way it's gonna stay, capisce?”
Platypunk, Fortune Street
Platypunk
Platypunk FS.png
Artwork of Platypunk from Fortune Street
Species Platypunk
First appearance Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen (1990, Dragon Quest series)
Itadaki Street DS (2007, Super Mario-related media)
Latest appearance Fortune Street (2011, Super Mario-related media)
Dragon Quest Tact (2020, Dragon Quest series)

Platypunk, like Slime, is a monster species as well as a playable character in Itadaki Street DS and its sequel Fortune Street. Debuting in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen, Platypunk is a commonly seen enemy in the Dragon Quest series; serving also as the Slime's archenemy species. They mainly appear in Dragon Quest Monsters and Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime.

History[edit]

Itadaki Street DS[edit]

Platypunk in Itadaki Street DS

A Platypunk appears as one of eleven playable Dragon Quest series playable characters in the Super Mario and Dragon Quest cross-over game Itadaki Street DS.

Platypunk Cap, Platypunk Suit and Platypunk's Tail are collectible items that can be equipped on customizable characters.

Fortune Street[edit]

Platypunk returns as a playable character in the sequel Fortune Street for the Wii. His design remains almost unchanged from his initial appearance in Itadaki Street DS. He is C Rank in both games.

Profiles[edit]

Fortune Street[edit]

  • North American official website bio: "A duck-billed, dough-collecting beast. His rebellious hairstyle and villanous streak pretty much guarantee he's up to no good on Fortune Street."

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ももんじゃ
Momonja
Possibly from「ももんじ屋」(momonjiya, an Edo-period vendor that mainly sells wild game, including monkeys)

French Ornithox
From ornithorynque ("platypus")
Italian Ornitorink
From ornitorinco ("platypus")
Spanish Punkitorrinco
From punki ("punk") and ornitorrinco ("platypus")