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|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
|relatives=[[Cloud Drop]]
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'''Wiks''' are tiny undead [[fireball]]s that first appear in ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]''. They are found in world 2-7, [[The Desert Pyramid Beckons!]], and World 4-6, [[Spooky Scraps! Don't Get Spooked!]], flying up and down, making them very similar to [[Cloud Drop]]s from previous [[Yoshi's Island (series)|''Yoshi's Island'' games]]. If a Wik is covered by a Spooky Scrap, it will appear much more aggressive, move slightly faster and become invincible. As a result, they can hurt [[Yoshi]] if he touches it in this state, although they can be defeated by throwing a [[Yarn Ball]] at them while they are uncovered.
'''Wiks''' are tiny undead [[fireball]]s that first appear in ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]''. They are found in world 2-7, [[The Desert Pyramid Beckons!]], and World 4-6, [[Spooky Scraps! Don't Get Spooked!]], flying up and down, making them very similar to [[Cloud Drop]]s from previous [[Yoshi's Island (series)|''Yoshi's Island'' games]]. If a Wik is covered by a Spooky Scrap, it will appear much more aggressive, move slightly faster and become invincible. As a result, they can hurt [[Yoshi]] if he touches it in this state, although they can be defeated by throwing a [[Yarn Ball]] at them while they are uncovered.
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{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=たまぼー<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSrk4JIW47U Omoide Theatre, ''Yoshi Wool World'' (Japanese)]</ref>
|Jap=たまぼー<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSrk4JIW47U Omoide Theatre, ''Yoshi Wool World'' (Japanese)]</ref>
|JapR=Tamabo
|JapR=Tamabō
|JapM=Possibly a play on ''[[Cloud Drop|Otama]]'', with ''-bō'' suffix.
}}
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==References==
==References==
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{{YWW}}
{{YWW}}
[[Category:Undead]]
[[Category:Undead]]
[[Category:Fire Creatures]]
[[Category:Fire Creatures]]
[[Category:Yoshi's Woolly World Enemies]]
[[Category:Yoshi's Woolly World Enemies]]

Revision as of 12:00, April 28, 2020

Template:Species-infobox Wiks are tiny undead fireballs that first appear in Yoshi's Woolly World. They are found in world 2-7, The Desert Pyramid Beckons!, and World 4-6, Spooky Scraps! Don't Get Spooked!, flying up and down, making them very similar to Cloud Drops from previous Yoshi's Island games. If a Wik is covered by a Spooky Scrap, it will appear much more aggressive, move slightly faster and become invincible. As a result, they can hurt Yoshi if he touches it in this state, although they can be defeated by throwing a Yarn Ball at them while they are uncovered.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese たまぼー[1]
Tamabō
Possibly a play on Otama, with -bō suffix.

Trivia

  • Wiks get their name from "candle wick", the string that holds the flame of a candle.

References