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|notable=[[Chirako]]<br>[[Dino Riders|Duke]]<br>[[Dino Riders|Rockman]]<br>[[Tyrannosaurus Twins]] | |notable=[[Chirako]]<br>[[Dino Riders|Duke]]<br>[[Dino Riders|Rockman]]<br>[[Tyrannosaurus Twins]] | ||
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'''Rexes''' are [[dinosaur]]-like dragons<ref>''"Mighty dragons that can't fly, despite having wings. They charge forward when they spot an enemy."'' - description of Rex from ''Minion Quest: The Search for Bowser'' from ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''</ref> who inhabit [[Dinosaur Land]] and other places, first appearing in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. Their English name is the Latin word for "king", and is derived from the predatory dinosaur ''{{wp|Tyrannosaurus|Tyrannosaurus rex}}''. They are indigo-to-violet with a nasal horn, fangs, and small dragon wings, though they are flightless. They have similar features to [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s such as body shape and reddish shoes, and have been said to be very distant relatives.<ref name="relative">「任天堂公式ガイドブック ヨッシーのたまご」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''), [[:File:Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 61.jpg|page 61]].</ref> A recurring trait with all Rexes are their compressible bodies, as their stature becomes flatter when jumped upon. | '''Rexes''' are [[dinosaur]]-like dragons<ref>''"Mighty dragons that can't fly, despite having wings. They charge forward when they spot an enemy."'' - description of Rex from ''Minion Quest: The Search for Bowser'' from ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''</ref> who inhabit [[Dinosaur Land]] and other places, first appearing in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. Their English name is the Latin word for "king", and is derived from the predatory dinosaur ''{{wp|Tyrannosaurus|Tyrannosaurus rex}}''. They are indigo-to-violet with a nasal horn, fangs, and small dragon wings, though they are flightless. They have similar features to [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s such as body shape and reddish shoes, and have been said to be very distant relatives.<ref name="relative">「任天堂公式ガイドブック ヨッシーのたまご」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – [[Yoshi (game)|Yoshi's Egg]]''), [[:File:Yoshi no Tamago Shogakukan 61.jpg|page 61]].</ref> A recurring trait with all Rexes are their compressible bodies, as their stature becomes flatter when jumped upon. | ||
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''Game appearances: World''<br> | ''Game appearances: World''<br> | ||
'''''<big>A dragon that can't fly!</big>'''''<br> | '''''<big>A dragon that can't fly!</big>'''''<br> | ||
''A small dragon with wings on its back. Although it has wings, it can't fly and walks on the ground. Step on it once and it becomes smaller and moves a little faster. Step on it twice and you can | ''A small dragon with wings on its back. Although it has wings, it can't fly and walks on the ground. Step on it once and it becomes smaller and moves a little faster. Step on it twice and you can defeat it.'' | ||
===''Mario & Luigi'' series=== | ===''Mario & Luigi'' series=== | ||
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*''' | *'''[[Player's Guide]]:''' ''Always target Rexes first. As you stomp them, they get shorter and thus easier to jump over.''<ref>Thomason, Steve. ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' Player's Guide, page 41.</ref> | ||
====''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''==== | ====''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''==== | ||
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===''[[Encyclopedia Super Mario Bros.]]''=== | ===''[[Encyclopedia Super Mario Bros.]]''=== | ||
地上を歩いている。一度踏むと体がつぶれ、スピードアップする。 (''It walks on the ground. Once you step on it, its body crumples and speeds up.'')<ref>「スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), page 55.</ref><br> | 地上を歩いている。一度踏むと体がつぶれ、スピードアップする。 (''It walks on the ground. Once you step on it, its body crumples and speeds up.'')<ref>「スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''), ''Super Mario World'' section, page 55.</ref><br> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||