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Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee

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Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee
Artwork ofWeapons-Shop Waddle Dee fromKirby and the Forgotten Land.
Details
First appearanceKirby and the Forgotten Land (2022)
Latest appearanceKirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World (2025)
Other appearance(s)Kirby's Dream Buffet (reference)
RelatedWaddle Dee
Theme music

A clip of the theme that plays inWaddle Dee's Weapons Shop

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“This energetic craftsman opened his own weapons shop in town. He can power up your Copy Abilities! All he needs is a blueprint, his trusty hammer, and a little elbow grease. He keeps making the headgear for each evolved ability bigger than the one before. That's how you know they're more powerful!”
— Figure description fromKirby and the Forgotten Land

Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee is a character inKirby and the Forgotten Land andits Nintendo Switch 2 edition. He is aWaddle Dee with a tan face, orange-red skin, glossy brown eyes and large yellow feet. He wears a brown leather cap, black goggles with purple lenses and a utility apron covered in soot. His face and hands are also perpetually covered in what appears to be soot and dust.

Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee is an ally toKirby who can evolve and power-up Kirby'sCopy Abilities when provided the necessaryblueprints,Rare Stones andStar Coins. He is also the owner ofWaddle Dee's Weapons Shop, which is built inWaddle Dee Town afterNatural Plains is completed. Along with providing Kirby withEvolved Copy Abilities, Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee can also revert evolved abilities back to their regular form if Kirby so desires. In addition, Kirby can consult Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee for information about whichever ability he has equipped, which includes info on the names of various moves and button inputs for them.

Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee also has his ownfigure, which is one-of-a-kind. To obtain this figure, Kirby must evolve every Copy Ability at Waddle Dee's Weapons Shop. Power-ups are not required.

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Quotes[edit]

Quotes from Weapons-Shop Waddle Dee inKirby and the Forgotten Land (with the Type A control type set)  

  • "Welcome toWaddle Dee's Weapons Shop! I work with all types of Copy Abilities. It's kind of my thing."
  • "AnyCopy Abilities you find out there will become available in here. Pop in and grab one anytime."
  • "Oh! And guess what else? I can help youevolve those abilities to make them much stronger!"
  • "Thisblueprint contains some incredible techniques. We can use it to evolve your ability!"
  • "Let's try evolving one right now. I'll ready my tools!"
  • "Toevolve this Copy Ability, you'll needStar Coins andRare Stones."
  • "You can find Rare Stones on theTreasure Roads hidden throughout the world map. Try those out!"
  • "I prepped everything in advance this time, so we're all set. Just pressA toevolve the ability!"
  • "Stand in front of the ability you want toevolve, then pressA to see the details."
  • "Hold on, Kirby! Don't you want to learn how toevolve your abilities? I can show you right now..."
  • "Just stand in front of the ability you want to evolve, then pressA to see the details."
  • "Success! All done. The (base Copy Ability) ability hasevolved into(Evolved Copy Ability)!"
  • "If you find moreblueprints, just bring them to me! I'll use them to evolve your abilities even further."
  • "Did you know you caninhale each of these abilities right off the counter withB?"
  • "You can also drop your current ability withY."
  • "You canset each ability to your preferred form. Thatchanges every instance of that ability to match!"
  • "If you're having trouble finding blueprints, try talking toWise Waddle Dee! He might be able to help."
  • "Whoa! Is that a(Evolved Copy Ability) Blueprint?! I want to make that! Gimme, gimme!"
  • "Wow! You have so many newblueprints to give me!"
  • "All right! Let me get my tools ready, then we'll get this evolution started..."
  • "New stock! I just added the(Copy Ability) ability. Enjoy!"
  • "Thanks for waiting! The (base Copy Ability) ability can now be evolved into(Evolved Copy Ability)!"
  • "Guess what, Kirby! I've found a way to make your Copy Abilitieseven more powerful!"
  • "I just need a few Rare Stones toraise your attack power. I'm calling this process...Ability Power Up!"
  • "I'm ready topower up your abilities whenever you are. Pick a favorite, and we'll try it out!"
  • "Wait a second, Kirby... Have we finallyevolved ALL of your Copy Abilities?!"
  • "That's AMAZING! To think a humble engineer like me got to build every single one of them... I'mhonored."
  • "I want you to have thisspecial figure. Consider it a cute, collectible token of my appreciation!"

  • "To use the Bomb ability,hold downB to aim, then release it to throw a bomb forward."
  • "The Chain Bomb ability's attack power will increase if youplace bombs near each other to form a chain."
  • "Bigger, longer chains mean bigger, badder booms!"
  • "The Homing Bomb ability's attack power will increase when bombs gather near each other to form a chain."
  • "Bigger, longer chains mean bigger, badder booms!"
  • "You can charge up the Crash ability's attack power byholding downB."
  • "At max power, your attack will be incredibly strong!"
  • "If youcontinuously defeat enemies while Time Crash is active, time will be stopped for a longer duration!"
  • "The Cutter ability lets you stop your attack in midair andcharge it up! Justhold downB after you throw."
  • "Once it's charged up,let go ofB to unleash a powerfulReturn Attack!"
  • "The Buzz-Saw Cutter's blade willbounce off walls. If you aim the bounces well, it can travel really far!"
  • "The Drill ability will let you avoid most attacks byholding downB to burrow underground."
  • "If youburrow in a complete circle, you'll trigger a powerfulQuake Surge to attack above you!"
  • "When you have the Fire ability,run and jump, thenpress B to blaze forward with aBurn attack!"
  • "You can also use this ability to light cannon fuses. And here's a lesser-known cannon tip..."
  • "When the fuse is lit, hop in the cannon and pressL orR tocrouch. That'll speed up the fuse!"
  • "With Dragon Fire, you can use your Burn attack to fly really far byholding downB!"
  • "You can charge up the Hammer ability's power byholding downB."
  • "Let go at max power to unleash a brutalHammer Flip attack! Woo!"
  • "Oh, and you can also use the Hammer ability to, uh, hammer nails and stakes...in case that wasn't clear."
  • "The Ice ability will let you use freezing breath to stop enemies in their tracks!"
  • "Your freezing attacks will even make larger enemies like bossesstop moving for a while!"
  • "With the Needle ability, you can extend your roll a bit bypicking up enemies and blocks as you go."
  • "Let go of B to throw stuck objects and enemies in front of you as powerful projectiles!"
  • "The Needle ability will also let you roll through strong winds. It's so versatile!"
  • "Hold downB to charge up a powerful Ranger blast that can pierce through enemy defenses!"
  • "Oh! Also! Y'know those Target Switches that float in the air? Ranger is the only ability that can hit 'em!"
  • "If you don't have time for a long nap, you can wake from the Sleep ability byquickly movingⓁ around."
  • "Press B with Deep Sleep to catch some serious Z's and fully restore your health."
  • "If you're able to sleep for the full duration, you'll wake up with a bonuspower-up effect!"
  • "Charge up the Sword ability byholding downB, then let go to unleash a powerfulSpin Slash attack!"
  • "To shield yourself while using Gigant Sword, just pressL/R. You can still move while you guard!"
  • "If you swing the Meta Knight Sword with full health, you'll attack with aCrescent Shot wave."
  • "If you have two health bars, you can keep slinging Crescent Shots until the first bar is depleted!"
  • "Press L/R + A toSword Slide. Follow withA, thenrapidly pressB to do anUpper Calibur attack!"
  • "The Morpho Knight Sword will grow REALLY big if youhold downB to charge it to the max."
  • "The sword has a wider range and a higher attack power at max size. It's incredibly powerful!"
  • "The Tornado ability has the power topull enemies or stars into its cyclone!"
  • "If you pick up a bunch of objects, you canlaunch them back out with B andhit other enemies!"

Names in other languages[edit]

LanguageNameMeaning
Japaneseぶき屋やワドルディ
Buki Ya Wadoru Di		Weapons Shop Waddle Dee
Traditional Chinese武器店瓦豆魯迪
Wǔqìdiàn Wǎdòulǔdí		Weapon Shop Waddle Dee
Simplified Chinese武器店瓦豆鲁迪
Wǔqìdiàn Wǎdòulǔdí
DutchWapenwinkel-Waddle DeeWeapons-Shop Waddle Dee
FrenchWaddle Dee armurierArmorer Waddle Dee
GermanWaddle-Dee-WaffenhändlerWaddle-Dee-Weapon trader
ItalianWaddle Dee armaioloArmorer Waddle Dee
Korean무기점 웨이들 디
Mugijeom Weideul Di		Weapon Shop Waddle Dee
PortugueseWaddle Dee armeiroArmorer Waddle Dee
SpanishWaddle Dee armeroArmorer Waddle Dee


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