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'''Rowf''' and '''Rhuff''' are a [[Doogan]] father and son who run [[Toad Town]]'s only badge shop in ''[[Paper Mario]]''. They constantly supply [[Badge]]s for [[Mario]]'s shopping needs, though at one point Mario must retrieve Rowf's [[Calculator]] from the [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]]. Their shop opens after the end of Chapter One. | '''Rowf''' and '''Rhuff''' are a [[Doogan]] father and son who run [[Toad Town]]'s only badge shop in ''[[Paper Mario]]''. They constantly supply [[Badge]]s for [[Mario]]'s shopping needs, though at one point Mario must retrieve Rowf's [[Calculator]] from the [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]]. Their shop opens after the end of Chapter One. | ||
A [[Toad (species)|Toad]] from the docks in Toad Town mentions that Rowf | A [[Toad (species)|Toad]] from the docks in Toad Town mentions that Rowf had set up a shop in a different town a long time ago while selling rare foods before moving to Toad Town to sell badges. The Toad also mentions that Rowf's wife used to work with him a long time ago in the business but ended up with no profit. The Toad muses what happened in that time. | ||
Mario eventually gets a letter from Rowf stating that Mario is a great customer and that he should come back to their store, and also that their badge prices are 0% off. | |||
Mario eventually gets a letter from | |||
If Mario buys all the badges they have by the end of Chapter 5 and visits them again, Rowf will tell Mario he'd bought him dry and will thank him for being such a frequent customer. At the end of the game, if Mario stops by the closed badge shop on the way to [[Peach's Castle]], Rowf says he plans on taking his profits (a total of 1,650 [[coin]]s if Mario purchased every badge) and moving on to another town. He claims he's only staying for the moment because Rhuff is excited about the festivities going on. | If Mario buys all the badges they have by the end of Chapter 5 and visits them again, Rowf will tell Mario he'd bought him dry and will thank him for being such a frequent customer. At the end of the game, if Mario stops by the closed badge shop on the way to [[Peach's Castle]], Rowf says he plans on taking his profits (a total of 1,650 [[coin]]s if Mario purchased every badge) and moving on to another town. He claims he's only staying for the moment because Rhuff is excited about the festivities going on. | ||
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==Shop inventory== | ==Shop inventory== | ||
{| style="text-align: center; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto | {| class=wikitable style="text-align: center; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto" | ||
!width="5%"|Name | |||
!width="5%"|Name | |||
!width="1%"|Icon | !width="1%"|Icon | ||
!width="3%"|BP | !width="3%"|BP needed | ||
!width="5%"|Available after | !width="5%"|Available after | ||
!width="5%"|Price | !width="5%"|Price | ||
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{{br}} | {{br}} | ||
== | ==Profiles and statistics== | ||
*'''[[Tattle]]:''' | |||
*"''This guy's pretty funky. His name's Rowf. He sells Badges. He travels all over the world, buying and selling things. I'm a little jealous.''" | **Rowf: "''This guy's pretty funky. His name's Rowf. He sells Badges. He travels all over the world, buying and selling things. I'm a little jealous.''" | ||
**Rhuff: "''This is Rhuff. He's Rowf's kid. He looks just like Rowf, right? He's supposed to be helping, but it looks like he's a pain... Hmmm, well, it's Rowf's problem.''" | |||
==Letter== | ==Letter== | ||
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|ChiR=Luótè | |ChiR=Luótè | ||
|ChiM=From the Japanese name | |ChiM=From the Japanese name | ||
| | |Fre=Rolf | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|ChiR=Xiǎo Luótè | |ChiR=Xiǎo Luótè | ||
|ChiM=From the Japanese name | |ChiM=From the Japanese name | ||
| | |Fre=Rudolf | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Rhuff's name is a pun on the onomatopoeic word "ruff", while Rowf's name is a combination of "woof" and "ruff", both of which are sounds commonly made by dogs. | *Rhuff's name is a pun on the onomatopoeic word "ruff", while Rowf's name is a combination of "woof" and "ruff", both of which are sounds commonly made by dogs. Both may be references to or otherwise inspired by {{wp|Rowlf the Dog|Rowlf}} of {{wp|The Muppets}}. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||