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'''Salvo the Slime''' is the boss of [[World 1 (Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island)|World 1]] in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its [[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3|remake]]. Salvo is a [[Slime Drop]] that was enlarged by [[Kamek]]. Salvo jumps at the player, trying to push them into a lava pit below his arena, though unlike most enemies, the player is not hurt by Salvo's touch. Instead, Yoshi is hurt by the | '''Salvo the Slime''' is the boss of [[World 1 (Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island)|World 1]] in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its [[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3|remake]]. Salvo is a [[Slime Drop|Lemon Drop]] that was enlarged by [[Kamek]]. Salvo jumps at the player, trying to push them into a [[lava]] pit below his arena, though unlike most enemies, the player is not hurt by Salvo's touch. Instead, Yoshi is hurt by the Lemon Drops that Salvo summons. Because Salvo was a Slime Drop prior to his transformation, Lemon Drops break off of Salvo when he is hit by an [[Yoshi Egg|egg]]. The more Salvo is hit, the smaller he gets, until he disappears altogether. | ||
An alternate variant of him appears later as a non-boss enemy in the game, known in English simply as [[Slime]]. It can disguise itself as a block, and is defeated the same way. Slimes appear again in ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. | An alternate variant of him appears later as a non-boss enemy in the game, known in English simply as [[Slime]]. It can disguise itself as a block, and is defeated the same way. Slimes appear again in ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Although Salvo is indeed a name (actually a surname), its use in this character's name is a pun on " | *Although Salvo is indeed a name (actually a surname), its use in this character's name is a pun on "{{wp|saliva}}," referencing his slimy texture. It may also refer to how he discharges multiple Slime Drops (i.e. a "{{wp|salvo}}") when hit by an egg. | ||
*In his artwork for ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'', Salvo is beige, while in-game, he is green. | *In his artwork for ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'', Salvo is beige, while in-game, he is green. | ||