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Floaty the Cell Core
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- This article is about the water bubble foe. For the umbrella foe, seeFloaty the Drifter. For other Floaties, seeFloaty.
Floaty the Cell Core[1] is alarge enemy which first appeared inKirby Star Allies. It is a strange critter which resides in a floating bubble of water. It attacks by shooting globs of this water towardKirby and friends.
Floaty the Cell Core has 52 HP, which is exactly how much damage aStar Bullet normally deals. However, it can also be one-hit KO'd byBlizzard andZap element moves. It can also beinhaled by Kirby and swallowed for theWater ability if it's low enough for Kirby to do so.
Locations[edit]
Floaty the Cell Core can be found in the following stages:
Trivia[edit]
- This enemy was originally called アメーバ (Amoeba) in the concept art, a type of cell or organism in real life which has the ability to alter its shape. In its early designs, various common enemies in theKirby series were originally considered to be the core of this creature.
- This enemy's name seems to be a throwback toFloaty the Drifter, though the two enemies have very little in common.
- Floaty the Cell Core is one of the few common enemies that appear inThe Ultimate Choice.
Gallery[edit]
Concept art of Floaty the Cell Core
Concept art of Floaty the Cell Core
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | フローティ ザ セルコア[2] Furōti za Serukoa | Floaty the Cell Core |
| Dutch | Floaty de celkern | Floaty the cell core |
| French | Flotty le noyau cellulaire[3] | Flotty the cell core |
| German | Schwebli, der Zellkern[4] | Schwebli, the cell core |
| Italian | Flutty il nucleo[5] | Flutty the core |
| Russian | Флоати Floati | Floaty |
| Spanish | Floti el núcleo celular[6] | Floti the cell core |
References
- ↑"See Floaty the Cell Core's development in this #KirbyStarAllies concept art. It looks like it was planned to be floating in water from the very start. The shape of the water is also very unique, and the critters all look so adorable!" –Nintendo of Europe Twitter feed (Twitter link
(Wayback Machine snapshot)) - ↑"再びジャマハローア。本日2つめにご紹介する開発資料は「フローティ ザ セルコア」ですわ。水の中にいるという特徴は初めから決まっていたようです。水の形もユニークでみんな愛くるしいですわね。少し冷やせばそのまま氷づけになってひぞうコレクションに……フフッ" –JP Kirby Twitter feed (Twitter link(Wayback Machine snapshot))
- ↑"Découvrez la genèse de Flotty le noyau cellulaire grâce à ces croquis #KirbyStarAllies. Le fait qu'il flotte dans un milieu aquatique était prévu dès le départ. La forme de ce milieu, en revanche, pouvait être unique. En tout cas, ces créatures sont toutes adorables !" –Nintendo Belgique Twitter feed (Twitter link(Wayback Machine snapshot))
- ↑"HIer[sic] sehen wir frühe Entwürfe für Schwebli, den Zellkern, aus #KirbyStarAllies. Bereits in den frühen Designs stand fest, dass er in einer Wasserblase schweben soll. Sehen die Kreaturen und ihre Wasserblasen nicht unheimlich niedlich aus?" –Nintendo DE Twitter feed (Twitter link(Wayback Machine snapshot))
- ↑"Scopri l'evoluzione di Flutty il nucleo in questi bozzetti di #KirbyStarAllies. Sembra che pianificassero di farlo galleggiare sull'acqua sin dall'inizio." –Nintendo Italia Twitter feed (Twitter link(Wayback Machine snapshot))
- ↑"Mira la evolución de Floti el núcleo celular en este boceto de #KirbyStarAllies. Parece que planeaban desde el principio que flotara en el agua. La forma del agua también resulta muy interesante ¡y los animalitos son adorables!" –Nintendo España Twitter feed (Twitter link(Wayback Machine snapshot))
