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|image=[[File:Whimp.png|160px]]<br>A Pattan
|image=[[File:Whimp.png|160px]]<br>A Whimp
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]])
|parent_species=[[Whomp]]
|parent_species=[[Whomp]]
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'''Pattan''' are miniature [[Whomp]]s that appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', serving a similar role to them as [[Thwimp]]s do to [[Thwomp]]s. Unlike normal Whomps, they only have one tooth; their faces are also flatter, their bodies are less rectangular, and they have square, arm-less hands. They only appear in the [[Throwback Galaxy]] mission [[Return of the Whomp King]], where they help the [[Whomp King]] in his battle against the player.
'''Whimp''' are miniature [[Whomp]]s that appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', serving a similar role to them as [[Thwimp]]s do to [[Thwomp]]s. Unlike normal Whomps, they only have one tooth; their faces are also flatter, their bodies are less rectangular, and they have square, arm-less hands. They only appear in the [[Throwback Galaxy]] mission [[Return of the Whomp King]], where they help the [[Whomp King]] in his battle against the player.


==Description==
==Description==
[[File:Whimps.png|Three Pattan running towards Mario|thumb|left|120px]]In the second and third phases of the Whomp King battle, the king will stomp a foot to make three (five in the third battle phase) Pattan break off from the ground. After that, the Pattan will instantly start chasing after the player. Once they get close enough, they jump and land flat on their faces, attempting to crush [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]].
[[File:Whimps.png|Three Whimp running towards Mario|thumb|left|120px]]In the second and third phases of the Whomp King battle, the king will stomp a foot to make three (five in the third battle phase) Whimp break off from the ground. After that, the Pattan will instantly start chasing after the player. Once they get close enough, they jump and land flat on their faces, attempting to crush [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]].


Pattan are more fragile and less damaging than regular Whomps, only taking a point of the player's health if they land on Mario or Luigi. They also disintegrate as soon as they attack, regardless of it they hit. The player can knock back a Pattan by doing a [[spin]], or defeat it by performing a [[jump]] or [[Ground Pound]]. All Pattan disappear when the Whomp King tries to crush the player.
Whimp are more fragile and less damaging than regular Whomps, only taking a point of the player's health if they land on Mario or Luigi. They also disintegrate as soon as they attack, regardless of it they hit. The player can knock back a Whimp by doing a [[spin]], or defeat it by performing a [[jump]] or [[Ground Pound]]. All Whimp disappear when the Whomp King tries to crush the player.
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Revision as of 02:23, May 22, 2020

The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.

Template:Species-infobox Whimp are miniature Whomps that appear in Super Mario Galaxy 2, serving a similar role to them as Thwimps do to Thwomps. Unlike normal Whomps, they only have one tooth; their faces are also flatter, their bodies are less rectangular, and they have square, arm-less hands. They only appear in the Throwback Galaxy mission Return of the Whomp King, where they help the Whomp King in his battle against the player.

Description

Some Whimps in Throwback Galaxy
Three Whimp running towards Mario

In the second and third phases of the Whomp King battle, the king will stomp a foot to make three (five in the third battle phase) Whimp break off from the ground. After that, the Pattan will instantly start chasing after the player. Once they get close enough, they jump and land flat on their faces, attempting to crush Mario or Luigi.

Whimp are more fragile and less damaging than regular Whomps, only taking a point of the player's health if they land on Mario or Luigi. They also disintegrate as soon as they attack, regardless of it they hit. The player can knock back a Whimp by doing a spin, or defeat it by performing a jump or Ground Pound. All Whimp disappear when the Whomp King tries to crush the player.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese パタン[1]
Patan
Onomatopoeia for a light and solid material hitting the ground, and a nod to Battan; officially romanized as "Pattan"[2]

German Mini-Wummp
Mini-Whomp

References

  1. ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario Galaxy 2 section, page 160.
  2. ^ Super Mario Galaxy 2 internal filename (Pattan)