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Heat Phanphan
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Heat Phanphan[Japanese title] is a common enemy that appears only inKirby Air Ride. Heat Phanphan resembles a small elephant. It has a pale red body and two fire red feet. Its ears are mostly the same color as its body but their tips being fire red. There are also fire patterns on its ears. It is capable of shooting fire out of its snout and flying.
Heat Phanphan bears a strong resemblance toPhan Phan, due to their name and their elephant-like appearance. However, their relation has not been confirmed.
Game appearances[edit]
Kirby Air Ride[edit]
InKirby Air Ride, Heat Phanphans appear on various courses. At first they sit down on the floor, but when they see Kirby, they get up and chase him by flying with its ears and attack by shooting fire from its snout. When inhaled, they give Kirby theFire ability.
Locations[edit]
InKirby Air Ride, Heat Phanphan can be found in the following places:
| Heat Phanphan locations inKirby Air Ride | |||
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| Location | Appearance? | Location | Appearance? |
| Fantasy Meadows |  | Beanstalk Park | |
| Celestial Valley |  | Machine Passage | |
| Sky Sands | | Checker Knights | |
| Frozen Hillside | | Kirby Melee 1 | |
| Magma Flows | | Kirby Melee 2 | |
Other appearances[edit]
Heat Phanphan was planned to appear in theKirby for Nintendo GameCube game as an enemy and aHelper, but this game ended up being canceled. It has not appeared in any games since then.
Gallery[edit]
Model fromKirby Air Ride
Low-poly model fromKirby Air Ride
Lowest-poly model fromKirby Air Ride
A Heat Phanphan on Fantasy Meadows
A Heat Phanphan sitting down inKirby Melee
Artwork of Heat Phanphan as part of aPiggyback stack forKirby for Nintendo GameCube
Screenshot of Parasol Waddle Dee, Waddle Doo, and Kirby riding on Heat Phanphan fromKirby for Nintendo GameCube
Heat Phanphan in the bookFind Kirby!! Big Gathering at the Party!
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Japanese | ヒートファンファン Hīto Fanfan | Heat Phanphan |
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